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    4. : How to remove and replace the gas pistons on Alfa Romeo Mito

Alfa Romeo Mito - Video tutorial

Model: Alfa Romeo Mito MK 1 - Years 2008-2018
Part: Hydraulic pistons
Operation: How to remove and replace the gas pistons on Alfa Romeo Mito

Let's see how to remove and replace the gas pistons for opening and supporting the tailgate of an Alfa Romeo Mito. To begin: we lift the hatch and put it in safety (we use a metal or wooden bar); with a split screwdriver we detach the metal hooks that block the worn piston on both ends. We mount the new piece on the car, put the piston in safety with the metal clips. We proceed in the same way for the disassembly / assembly of the twin piston. Finally we test the previously mounted gas springs with the opening and closing of the tailgate.


Posted on 3 November 2023 by ScegliAuto



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