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How to change tailgate struts on Toyota Yaris Mk2 – replacement guide
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P9_) 1.3 VVT-i (NCP90_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P9_) 1.33 VVT-i (NSP90_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P9_) 1.0 VVT-i (KSP90_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P9_) 1.4 D-4D (NLP90_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P9_) 1.8 VVTi (ZSP90_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P9_) 1.33 VVT-i (NSP90_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P9_) 1.0 GPL (KSP90_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P9_) 1.3 VVT-i (SCP90_) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P9_) 1.3 VVT-i (NCP90_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P9_) 1.33 VVT-i (NSP90_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P9_) 1.0 VVT-i (KSP90_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P9_) 1.4 D-4D (NLP90_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P9_) 1.8 VVTi (ZSP90_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P9_) 1.33 VVT-i (NSP90_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P9_) 1.0 GPL (KSP90_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P9_) 1.3 VVT-i (SCP90_) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
How to change gas struts on TOYOTA YARIS Mk2 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

All the parts you need to replace – Tailgate Struts for Yaris Hatchback (_P9_) and other TOYOTA models
Tailgate strut
Alternative products

WD-40 spray
Flat Screwdriver
Hydraulic transmission jack
Replacement: tailgate struts – Toyota Yaris Mk2. AUTODOC experts recommend:
- 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.
- Please note: all work on the car – Toyota Yaris Mk2 – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
- Step 1Open the boot lid.
- Step 2Support the boot lid. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
- Step 3Release the circlip connecting the gas strut to the boot lid. Use a flat screwdriver.AUTODOC recommends:To avoid any injuries, be sure to hold the boot lid while demounting the gas struts.
- Step 4Release the circlip connecting the gas strut to the car body. Use a flat screwdriver.Replacement: tailgate struts – Toyota Yaris Mk2. Tip from AUTODOC:To avoid any injuries, be sure to hold the boot lid while demounting the gas struts.
- Step 5Remove the boot lid gas strut.
- Step 6Treat the fasteners of the boot lid gas strut. Use WD-40 spray.
- Step 7Install the new boot lid gas strut.AUTODOC recommends:To avoid any injuries, be sure to hold the boot lid while installing the gas strut.
- Step 8Snap on the circlip connecting the gas strut to the car body.
- Step 9Snap on the circlip connecting the gas strut to the boot lid.
- Step 10Release the circlip connecting the gas strut to the boot lid. Use a flat screwdriver.Replacement: tailgate struts – Toyota Yaris Mk2. AUTODOC experts recommend:To avoid any injuries, be sure to hold the boot lid while demounting the gas struts.
- Step 11Release the circlip connecting the gas strut to the car body. Use a flat screwdriver.AUTODOC recommends:To avoid any injuries, be sure to hold the boot lid while demounting the gas struts.
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