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How to Replace the Boot Struts on a Fiat Punto

Model: Fiat Punto MK 2, 188 - Years 1999-2011
Part: Hydraulic pistons

Is the tailgate of your car not functioning due to faulty struts and you don't know how to replace them? Here's how to replace them on a Fiat Punto: open and lift the tailgate, secure it, and using a screwdriver, remove the securing clips located on both opposite sides of the strut. Disconnect the damaged strut as shown in the video and fit the new piece into the two housings. Secure the strut with the metal clips. Proceed in the same manner for the removal/installation of the twin strut. Finally, test the correct operation of the previously replaced struts.

Updated on 2 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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