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SHOCK TAILGATE STAY, Moca

SHOCK TAILGATE STAY

Brand: Moca

SKU: 115223

Category: INTERIOR EXTERIOR BODY, SHOCK STAY

R181,70 incl. 15% VAT

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

Product Description

This Moca Shock Tailgate Stay is designed to support the safe and smooth opening and closing of your Volkswagen's tailgate. As part of the INTERIOR EXTERIOR BODY SHOCK STAY category, it provides the necessary lift assistance and controlled movement for your vehicle's rear hatch, preventing sudden drops and ensuring easy access to your boot area.

This shock tailgate stay is compatible with selected Volkswagen models, including variants such as the Polo 6R and 6C. To ensure a perfect fit, always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before placing your order.

If you notice your tailgate is difficult to lift, does not stay open, or closes unexpectedly, the shock stay may be worn or failing. Other symptoms can include unusual noises, visible leaks, or a tailgate that feels heavy to operate.

Replacing a worn shock tailgate stay is essential for both convenience and safety. Installation typically requires basic tools and mechanical knowledge, but if unsure, consult a professional. Always replace in pairs if both struts show signs of wear for balanced support.

Shop with confidence at MiMi Auto Parts for reliable replacement parts and enjoy nationwide delivery across South Africa. Our team is ready to assist you in finding the right part for your Volkswagen.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Tailgate does not stay open
  • Tailgate drops suddenly when opened
  • Difficulty lifting the tailgate
  • Tailgate feels unusually heavy
  • Unusual squeaking or creaking noises when operating the tailgate
  • Visible oil or gas leakage from the strut
  • Tailgate opens too quickly or slams shut
  • Inconsistent or jerky tailgate movement

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the shock tailgate stay when you notice reduced support, unexpected closing, or difficulty in lifting the tailgate. Timely replacement ensures safe and easy access to your boot, preventing injury or damage to your vehicle.

Why timely replacement matters

A functioning shock tailgate stay prevents accidental tailgate drops, protecting users from injury and safeguarding belongings. Timely replacement ensures your Volkswagen's tailgate operates smoothly and safely.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.0 TSI (CHZB) – 70 kW / 95 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.0 TSI (CHZC) – 81 kW / 110 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.2 TDI (CFWA) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.2 TSI (CJZD) – 81 kW / 110 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.2 TSI 16V (CJZC) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.4 (6R1) (CDDA|CGGB|CLPA) – 63 kW / 85 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.4 GTI (CAVE|CTHE) – 132 kW / 180 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.4 TDI (CUSA|CYZB) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.4 TDI (CUTA|CYZA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.6 (CFNA|CLSA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.6 TDI (CAYC|CLNA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.8 GTI (DAJA|DAJB) – 141 kW / 192 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Hatchback (6R1, 6RS, 6RT) 2018 – 2026 1.0 (CHZC) – 81 kW / 110 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Hatchback (6R1, 6RS, 6RT) 2018 – 2026 1.4 (CLPA) – 63 kW / 86 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Hatchback (6R1, 6RS, 6RT) 2018 – 2026 1.4 (CLPB) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Hatchback (6R1, 6RS, 6RT) 2018 – 2026 1.6 (CLSA) – 77 kW / 105 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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