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SHOCK BONNET STAY, Moca

SHOCK BONNET STAY

Brand: Moca

SKU: 102145

Category: INTERIOR EXTERIOR BODY, SHOCK STAY

R158,70 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected Volkswagen models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

Keep your Volkswagen bonnet securely supported with this Moca Shock Bonnet Stay, designed for reliable operation in the INTERIOR EXTERIOR BODY SHOCK STAY category. This gas strut is responsible for safely holding your bonnet open during maintenance or inspection, offering smooth and controlled lifting and lowering. It is specifically intended for Volkswagen models, providing an exact fit and dependable performance.

Compatibility is crucial, so please confirm your Volkswagen’s model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure this shock bonnet stay is suitable for your vehicle. This part is commonly used on VW Polo 9N models manufactured between 2002 and 2009, but always verify your details for a hassle-free installation.

Common signs of a failing shock bonnet stay include the bonnet not staying open, sudden closing, weak or jerky movement, or visible wear on the shaft. You may also notice difficulty in lifting the bonnet or a loss of pressure within the strut. If you experience any of these issues, it is time to consider a replacement.

Replacing a worn bonnet stay is straightforward and can usually be done with basic tools. Always support the bonnet securely during removal and installation. Prompt replacement helps prevent accidental bonnet drops, ensuring your safety while working in the engine bay.

MiMi Auto Parts offers this Moca Shock Bonnet Stay with nationwide delivery across South Africa. Shop with confidence knowing you are getting the right part for your Volkswagen and expert advice from our team.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Bonnet does not stay open
  • Bonnet closes unexpectedly
  • Weak or slow bonnet lifting
  • Jerky or uneven bonnet movement
  • Visible oil leaks from the strut
  • Loss of gas pressure in the stay
  • Difficulty raising the bonnet
  • No resistance when opening or closing the bonnet

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the shock bonnet stay when the bonnet no longer remains open or shows signs of weak support. Timely replacement ensures safe and convenient access to your engine bay during maintenance.

Why timely replacement matters

A reliable bonnet stay prevents the bonnet from falling unexpectedly, protecting you from injury and your vehicle from damage. Timely replacement ensures safe and efficient vehicle maintenance.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.4 16V (AUA|BBY|BKY) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.4 TDI (AMF|BAY) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.9 TDI (ASZ|BLT) – 96 kW / 130 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.9 TDI (ATD|AXR|BMT) – 74 kW / 101 HP

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Suspension component replacement often requires a wheel alignment check after installation. Professional installation by a qualified mechanic is recommended, especially for components that affect vehicle safety and handling.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the signs of a worn or damaged coil spring?

Common signs may include knocking or clunking noises over bumps, uneven ride height, vehicle pulling to one side, or uneven tyre wear. Symptoms can vary by vehicle and should be confirmed before replacement.

Do I need a wheel alignment after replacing suspension parts?

Yes, a wheel alignment check is generally recommended after replacing suspension components such as control arms, ball joints, or springs, to ensure correct steering geometry and even tyre wear.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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