Service function guideShock Absorber Replacement

This guide covers the complete process of testing and replacing shock absorbers and struts on passenger vehicles, from understanding how the suspension system works to performing a safe and effective replacement. It is written for motorists and working mechanics who want to diagnose worn dampers and carry out the job with professional confidence. You will learn how to inspect and test shocks and struts, prepare the vehicle and tools, execute the replacement step by step, and verify the result through road testing and follow-up checks. By the end, you will be able to identify worn components, avoid common pitfalls, and complete the procedure safely across a range of vehicle types.