Ford Fiesta Boot Struts

Are Your Ford Fiesta Boot Struts No Longer Holding the Boot Open?

Ford Fiesta boot struts are used to support the boot lid and help it open smoothly without dropping suddenly. If your Ford Fiesta boot is hard to lift, closes by itself, or no longer stays open, replacing the old struts can restore safer and more convenient use.

GASTAC supplies replacement ford fiesta automatic boot struts for aftermarket, wholesale, and OEM-related purchasing needs. As a professional gas spring manufacturer, we offer stable force, smooth extension, reliable sealing, and consistent quality for bulk supply.

This product is compatible with OEM references: 8A61A406A10AA, 8A61A406A10AB, 8A61A406A10AC, 1523356, 1514965, 1666068.

Why Do Ford Fiesta Boot Struts Need Replacement?

Ford Fiesta boot struts should be replaced when the boot lid drops, feels heavy, opens slowly, or cannot stay fully raised. These symptoms usually happen because the internal gas pressure decreases, the seal wears out, or the piston rod becomes damaged after long-term use.

A weak boot strut can make daily loading inconvenient and may create a safety risk. GASTAC provides replacement ford fiesta automatic boot struts with controlled lifting force and reliable support, helping restore smooth boot opening and stable holding performance.

Ford Fiesta Boot Struts Specification

The table below helps buyers quickly check Ford Fiesta Boot Struts by OEM number, stroke, extended length, compressed length, and force. For replacement purchasing, please compare the OEM number and key dimensions before ordering.

• Compatible Model: Fiesta
• Compatible Makes: Ford Fiesta
• Location: Trunk, Lid, Deck Lid, Liftgate,Door
• OEM Number: 8A61A406A10AA, 8A61A406A10AB, 8A61A406A10AC, 1523356, 1514965, 1666068
• Manufacturer Warranty: 2 Years

OEM Number	Image	Stroke	Extended Length	Compressed Length	Force
8A61A406A10AB		8.25 in	21.46 in	13.21 in	79 Lbs
8A61A406A10AC		8.25 in	21.46 in	13.21 in	79 Lbs
1523356		9.06 in	21.46 in	12.40 in	73 Lbs
1514965		9.06 in	21.46 in	12.40 in	73 Lbs
1666068		8.74 in	21.46 in	12.72 in	73 Lbs

Which Vehicles Do Ford Fiesta Boot Struts Fit?

These Ford Fiesta Boot Struts are suitable for selected Ford Fiesta hatchback and panel van applications. Buyers should confirm the vehicle year, body type, chassis information, and OEM number before ordering to reduce fitment mistakes.

Ford Fiesta Boot Struts Product Features

• Highest corrosion resistance achieved through powder coated cylinders and special treated piston rod surfaces.
• Minimal friction for the production of lowest extension forces.
• Great life cycles.
• Protection against vibration and light side forces.
• Integrated grease chamber.
• Low break away forces.
• Installation and storage in any position.

How Do You Install Ford Fiesta Boot Struts?

Replacing Ford Fiesta Boot Struts is a simple DIY task that usually takes about 10 minutes.

• Step 1: Support the boot: Have someone hold the boot fully open, or use a secure prop stick to prevent it from falling.
• Step 2: Remove the old strut: Use a flathead screwdriver to gently lift the small retaining clip, then pull the strut off the ball mount. Repeat for both ends.
• Step 3: Install the new strut: Align the new boot strut with the ball mounts and push it into place until the clip snaps securely.
• Step 4: Check the direction: Install the new strut in the same direction as the original one. In most applications, the thicker cylinder end faces upward and the thinner rod end points downward.
• Step 5: Replace both sides: Always replace both boot struts together to keep even pressure and prevent premature wear.

Why Choose Gastac Gas Spring?

As a trusted gas spring manufacturer and supplier, Gastac provides reliable gas strut solutions with consistent quality, stable supply, and strong OEM support for global customers. For buyers, choosing a gas spring supplier is not only about price, but also about product durability, batch consistency, delivery reliability, and professional technical support.

• Manufacturer direct supply with stable quality and competitive pricing
• Since 2007, certified with IATF 16949 and ISO 9001:2015
• Bulk and wholesale orders supported with reliable delivery
• OEM-friendly with customizable force, length, stroke, end fittings, and mounting options
• Application support for automotive, furniture, machinery, medical, marine, and industrial uses
• Clear specification confirmation and responsive communication before production
• Two-year after-sales warranty for long-term reliability

FAQ About Ford Fiesta Boot Struts

Are these Ford Fiesta Boot Struts suitable for OEM replacement?

Yes. These Ford Fiesta Boot Struts are designed for OEM-related replacement references including 8A61A406A10AA, 8A61A406A10AB, 8A61A406A10AC, 1523356, 1514965, and 1666068. Please confirm your original OEM number before ordering.

What are signs of failing boot struts?

Common signs of failing boot struts include the boot lid dropping, opening slowly, feeling heavy to lift, or not staying fully open. These problems usually mean the gas pressure has weakened or the internal seal has worn out.

How much to replace struts on a Ford Fiesta?

The replacement cost depends on the strut type, quantity, supplier, and whether you replace them yourself or use a repair shop. For wholesale or bulk purchasing, buyers can send the OEM number, required quantity, and specifications to confirm pricing.

Can I replace boot struts myself?

Yes. ford fiesta automatic boot struts are usually easy to replace with basic tools. Support the boot safely, remove the retaining clips, take off the old struts, and push the new struts onto the ball mounts. Always replace both sides together for balanced support.

Can GASTAC supply Ford Fiesta Boot Struts for wholesale orders?

Yes. GASTAC can support wholesale and bulk purchasing for Ford Fiesta Boot Struts. As a professional gas spring manufacturer, we can also discuss custom specifications based on your application, OEM reference, or replacement sample.

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