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How to Replace the Hydraulic Struts of the Boot

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Hydraulic pistons

The first step after opening the boot is to secure it in an elevated position to work safely. You can then start unscrewing the bolts that secure the struts to the body of your vehicle and to the boot. Repeat this operation on both sides of the boot, being careful not to release the boot at any time. Now, test the new struts, and retrace the steps described for refitting the various components removed.

Updated on 27 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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