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How to change tailgate struts on Toyota Aygo AB1 – replacement guide
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
TOYOTA AYGO (WNB1_, KGB1_) 1.4 D-4D (WNB10_), TOYOTA AYGO (WNB1_, KGB1_) 1.0 GPL (KGB10_), TOYOTA AYGO (WNB1_, KGB1_) 1.0 (KGB10_) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
TOYOTA AYGO (WNB1_, KGB1_) 1.4 D-4D (WNB10_), TOYOTA AYGO (WNB1_, KGB1_) 1.0 GPL (KGB10_), TOYOTA AYGO (WNB1_, KGB1_) 1.0 (KGB10_) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
How to change gas struts / tailgate struts on TOYOTA AYGO 1 (AB10) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

All the parts you need to replace – Tailgate Struts for AYGO (WNB1_, KGB1_) and other TOYOTA models
Tailgate strut
Alternative products

Flat Screwdriver
Phillips screwdriver
Hydraulic transmission jack
Replacement: tailgate struts – Toyota Aygo AB1. AUTODOC recommends:
- 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 – Toyota Aygo AB1. Recommended sequence of steps:
- Step 1Open the boot lid.
- Step 2Support the boot lid. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
- Step 3Move the folding shelf and detach it from the retainers. By doing this, you will get access to the side trim plastic panels.
- Step 4Unscrew the fastener of the boot side lining. Use a Phillips screwdriver.
- Step 5Remove the boot side lining.
- Step 6Release the circlip connecting the gas strut to the boot lid. Use a flat screwdriver.
- Step 7Release the circlip connecting the gas strut to the car body. Use a flat screwdriver.Replacement: tailgate struts – Toyota Aygo AB1. Tip:To avoid any injuries, be sure to hold the boot lid while demounting the gas struts.
- Step 8Remove the boot lid gas strut.
- Step 9Install the new boot lid gas strut.Replacement: tailgate struts – Toyota Aygo AB1. AUTODOC experts recommend:To avoid any injuries, be sure to hold the boot lid while installing the gas strut.
- Step 10Snap on the circlip connecting the gas strut to the car body.
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