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How to Replace the Gas Struts on the Opel Corsa

Model: Vauxhall Corsa Corsa C - Years 2000-2006
Part: Hydraulic pistons

Follow this brief and simple guide to remove and replace the gas struts on the Opel Corsa, following the instructions below. First, open the boot and start by unfastening the small clip located at the top of the strut using something thin and pointed; then unclip it from the bottom, as shown in the video. At this point, replace and install the first gas strut on the boot, then proceed in the same manner to replace the other gas strut!

Updated on 10 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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