Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
RENAULT TWINGO I (C06_) 1.2 (C067), RENAULT TWINGO I (C06_) 1.2 (C063, C064), RENAULT TWINGO I (C06_) 1.2 16V (C06C, C06D, C06K), RENAULT TWINGO I (C06_) 1.2 16V (C060), RENAULT TWINGO I (C06_) 1.2 LPG, RENAULT TWINGO I (C06_) 1.2, RENAULT TWINGO I (C06_) 1.0, RENAULT TWINGO I (C06_) 1.0 View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change gas struts / tailgate struts on RENAULT TWINGO 1 (C06) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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Tools
Replacement: tailgate struts – Renault Twingo C06. Tools you might need:
Flat Screwdriver
Hydraulic transmission jack
Replacement: tailgate struts – Renault Twingo C06. Tip from AUTODOC:
  • Right and left gas struts of the boot lid should be replaced simultaneously.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for the right and left gas struts of the boot lid.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: tailgate struts – Renault Twingo C06. Take the following steps:
  1. Step 1
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    Open the boot lid.
  2. Step 2
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    Support the boot lid. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
  3. Step 3
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    Release the circlip connecting the gas strut to the boot lid. Use a flat screwdriver.
  4. Step 4
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    Release the circlip connecting the gas strut to the car body. Use a flat screwdriver.
    Replacement: tailgate struts – Renault Twingo C06. Tip:
    To avoid any injuries, be sure to hold the boot lid while demounting the gas struts.
  5. Step 5
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    Remove the boot lid gas strut.
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