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  6. : How to replace the tailgate pistons on Opel Astra SW

Vauxhall Astra Sw - Video tutorial

Model: Vauxhall Astra Sw MK 3 - Years 2004-2011
Part: Hydraulic pistons
Operation: How to replace the tailgate pistons on Opel Astra SW

Through this short video tutorial we can see the steps necessary to replace the tailgate pistons on a third generation Opel Astra SW, model produced from 2004 to 2011. First we have to open the rear trunk completely of the vehicle, then we use a slotted screwdriver to blow out the two piston seal rings, one located in its lower part and the other in its upper part. Once this is done, we can remove the old piston and replace it with a new one, finally we repeat the same operation on the other piston to finish the job.


Posted on 18 April 2023 by ScegliAuto

How to reset the tire pressure warning light on Dacia Sandero?

Let's see below how it is possible to reset the low tire pressure signal on the car: first of all it is necessary to check the correct tire pressure by comparing it with the pressures reported in the use and maintenance manual. After that, turn on the ignition and locate the command on the right side of the steering wheel at the top that allows you to access the on-board computer menu, then select the car symbol, after which select the "up arrow" command up to that the indication "tire pressure" appears on the display. At that point, press the "Ok" control on the steering wheel and keep it pressed to reset the signal.

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