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Gas-Filled Strut






Rear Lid

Gas-Filled Strut

- Support rear lid.





- Lift securing clip - 2 - using a screwdriver and remove gas-filled strut from ball stud - 1 -.

When re-using gas-filled strut, securing clip - 2 - must not be removed completely out of ball socket, otherwise the securing clip may be damaged.

1. Combination ball stud tightening specification: 21 Nm

2. Securing clip

3. Gas-filled strut