Gas-Filled Strut

Gas-Filled Strut






1 Gas strut

• To remove, open and support rear lid.

• Using screwdriver, lift retaining spring - 2 - as shown and remove gas-filled strut - 1 - from upper ball stud - 3 -.

2 Retaining spring

• To remove, lift the gas-filled strut slightly using a small screwdriver => [ Disengage Retaining Spring ]

3 Ball head pin

• 20 Nm

4 Rear lid

• After completely removing gas-filled strut, ensure correct position when installing.

• Noise insulation element must be engaged in rear lid side.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, noting the following:

- To install, press gas-filled strut onto ball head pins so that it engages in position.

- Ball head pin tightening specification 20 Nm±2 Nm

Disengage Retaining Spring





- Remove retaining spring - 2 - with small screwdriver - 1 - and disengage gas-filled strut- 3 - , that can finally be removed from ball stud.