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Replacement of Tailgate Gas Struts on Fiat Multipla

Model: Fiat Multipla MK 1 - Years 1998-2010
Part: Hydraulic pistons

Are the tailgate gas struts not functioning as they should? Here’s how to replace them. Lift the tailgate and secure it. Using a screwdriver, remove the retaining clips at both ends of the strut (remove the retaining clips). Disconnect the worn strut and fit the new piece into the two mounts. Secure the strut with the metal retaining clips. Repeat the same process for the removal/installation of the opposite strut. Test the operation of the new struts by simply lifting the rear tailgate.

Updated on 17 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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To check the oil level on a Jeep Renegade, you need to open the bonnet to access the components inside the engine bay: on the lower left side of the engine block, you will find the dipstick for checking the level. This should be pulled out and thoroughly cleaned with a cloth: once cleaned, reinsert it back into its tube and pull it out immediately after. This way, you can check that the oil mark is between the minimum and maximum levels; finally, you can place the dipstick back in its tube.

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