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How to replace the trunk struts on Opel Zafira B

Model: Vauxhall Zafira Zafira B, A05, MK 2 - Years 2005-2011
Part: Hydraulic pistons

Replacing the trunk struts on an Opel Zafira B is an operation that you can perform by yourself with a bit of caution. Make sure the tailgate is fully open and support it securely. Remove the old struts: use a flathead screwdriver to release the elastic rings or clips that connect the struts to the tailgate and body. Install the new struts: place the new struts in the appropriate slots and secure them with the elastic rings or clips. Test the operation: close and open the tailgate to ensure that the new struts work properly and that the tailgate opens and closes without any issues. For a detailed visual guide, follow the attached video.

Posted on 24 May 2024 by ScegliAuto

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