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How to Replace the Hydraulic Struts of the Boot Lid on an Opel Zafira

Model: Vauxhall Zafira Zafira A, MK 1, T98 - Years 1999-2005
Part: Hydraulic pistons

Before starting, open the rear boot lid of your Opel Zafira. Begin by unhooking the clips that secure the hydraulic struts, using a flat screwdriver as leverage. Next, unclip and remove the two support struts. Once you have completed this step, you can fully remove the two support struts, successfully finishing the disassembly. To install the new struts, simply follow this straightforward procedure in reverse, and you will have completed the replacement.

Updated on 8 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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