V40 L4-1.9L Turbo VIN 29 B4204T3 (2002)
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Open the tailgate. Support the tailgate.
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Lift up the lock unit for the gas strut on the both sides. Pull the gas strut off the ball joint.
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Lubricate the ball joint. Press the gas struts into place. Check that the gas strut is secure.
NOTE: When replacing gas struts, drain the gas from the old strut.
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Drill a 4 mm hole as illustrated.
WARNING: Use protective goggles when drilling.