Mobile Trunk Strut Replacement at Your Home or Office

When you spend a lot of time in your car, it's essential to ensure that your vehicle can withstand the stresses of daily use. Paying attention to details that might be overlooked by most drivers, such as trunk strut replacement, can significantly enhance your driving experience. In the past, trunks relied solely on hinges for upward and downward movement.

What is Trunk Strut Replacement?

A trunk strut assists in maintaining smooth motion when opening or closing the lid, making it easier and safer to handle. By preventing the trunk from slamming shut violently, the right trunk strut replacement can prevent damage to the trunk itself and its contents. Utilizing hydraulics similar to those in your suspension, a trunk strut replacement regulates trunk motion, resulting in significant improvements to trunk function. Consider replacing your trunk strut today with assistance from My Mechanic Malaysia's mobile mechanics, who are always ready to provide professional technical support and quality car parts.

How is Trunk Strut Replacement Done?

  1. Open the trunk.
  2. Remove the retainer bolts from the top and unscrew the lower end of the old shocks.
  3. Remove the weakened trunk strut.
  4. Install the new strut, with replacing struts in pairs recommended.
  5. Remove the prop rod.
  6. Inspect and test the trunk to verify the trunk strut repair.

Recommendations

Failure to replace your trunk strut can pose a danger to anyone opening the trunk, potentially causing bodily harm. Therefore, it should be replaced as soon as any fault is noted.

Symptoms Indicating You Need A Trunk Strut Replacement

  • Difficulty or heaviness when lifting from the closed position.
  • Trunk lid does not remain in the open position without assistance.

Contact My Mechanic Malaysia for trunk strut replacement at your location, on your schedule. Experience a smoother and safer driving experience as a result!