Toyota Corolla Quiz
Body

Back Door Support Strut

In this manual: Body
Owner's Manual — 7Controls and Instruments — 49Engine Starting and Vehicle Operation — 5Actions if the Engine Does Not Start — 18Maintenance — 30Gasoline Engines - Repair Procedures Without Engine Removal from Vehicle — 17Gasoline Engines - Removal and Overhaul — 21Diesel Engine — 26Engine Electrical Equipment — 13Cooling and Heating Systems — 17Fuel and Exhaust Systems — 14Emission Control System — 19Manual transmission — 6Automatic transmission — 9Clutch and Axle Shafts — 11Brake System — 20Suspension and Steering — 24Body — 29Electrical System — 24Wiring Diagrams — 24
~1min read

* The support strut is filled with compressed gas. Do not disassemble this component. If it is faulty, replace the strut with a new one.

* The back door is quite heavy, so it is difficult to hold while replacing the support struts. At least two people are required to perform this procedure.

Replacement

PROCEDURE

1. Откройте заднюю дверь и закрепите ее в открытом положении. Отвинтите болты

1. Open the back door and secure it in the open position. Unscrew the bolts at the ends and disconnect the strut from the back door.
2. Installation is performed in the reverse order.

Test yourself

A quick Toyota Corolla quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.