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Volkswagen Golf - Shock absorbers

Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golfiv, Golf4, MK 4)
How to replace the rear shock absorbers in the Volkswagen Golf?

In this tutorial, we can see how to replace the rear shock absorbers in the Volkswagen Golf, a simple operation if you have good manual skills. First of all, …read all…
Posted on 25 July 2023 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golfiv, Golf4, MK 4)
Volkswagen Golf 4 trunk gas springs replacement

In this video we will see how to replace the gas shock absorbers of the Volkswagen Golf fourth series. First, then we open our trunk lid and with a screwdriver …read all…
Posted on 8 December 2023 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2008-2012 / Golfvi, Golf6, MK 6, 5K1)
Volkswagen Golf 6 rear shock absorber replacement

In this video tutorial we will show you how to replace the rear shock absorbers on a Volkswagen Golf 6. First remove the rear wheel and lift the car: then with …read all…
Posted on 8 December 2023 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2008-2012 / Golfvi, Golf6, MK 6, 5K1)
Remove the radio from your Volkswagen Golf

Do you want to remove the car stereo of your Volkswagen Golf and don't know how to do it? Let's see in this video how to disassemble the original stereo. …read all…
Posted on 24 November 2023 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golfiv, Golf4, MK 4)
Replace the rear shock absorber holder on Volkswagen Golf

Do we want to replace the rear shock absorber mount on Volkswagen Golf? Let's see carefully how to do it: we loosen the pins of the rim with a special tool …read all…
Posted on 3 November 2023 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2008-2012 / Golfvi, Golf6, MK 6, 5K1)
How to remove a front shock absorber on VW Golf 6

Let's see how to remove a front shock absorber on VW Golf 6: we loosen the rim pins, lift the car on a column or jack bridge and take off the wheel. We spray …read all…
Posted on 21 October 2023 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / Golf3, MK 3, Golfiii)
How to replace the shock absorber on the Volkswagen Golf

As a first operation it will obviously be necessary to remove the wheel on the side where it will be necessary to replace, then you will lift your car and …read all…
Posted on 28 September 2023 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / Golf3, MK 3, Golfiii)
VW Golf 3 front shock absorber strut replacement

If you hear a squeak coming from the engine compartment that becomes accentuated when running on the bumpy, then it is likely that the uprights of the front …read all…
Posted on 22 September 2023 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (2003-2008 / Golf5, MK 5, Golfv)
Check rear shocks beating

If you hear a knock coming from the rear wheels when driving on a bumpy road, it is very likely that the rear shock absorber supports have collapsed; it is …read all…
Posted on 11 September 2023 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golfiv, Golf4, MK 4)
Rear shock absorber replacement

To replace the rear shock absorbers, lift the car, remove the rear wheel, apply a support jack under the suspension and proceed with disassembling the upper …read all…
Posted on 3 September 2023 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golfiv, Golf4, MK 4)
Car shock absorber replacement

The following guide shows how to change the shock absorbers of your car, in a simple and practical way, without resorting to the help of a mechanic. As a rule, …read all…
Posted on 3 September 2023 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1991-1997 / Golf3, MK 3, Golfiii)
Rear shock absorber replacement instructions

The replacement of the rear shock absorbers is quite simple to carry out since the spring and the damper are separated and therefore it is not necessary to …read all…
Posted on 20 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golfiv, Golf4, MK 4)
Rear shock absorber replacement instructions

To replace the rear shock absorbers (it is advisable to always replace them in pairs), lift the car on the power lift and remove the rear wheel; apply a jack …read all…
Posted on 20 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golfiv, Golf4, MK 4)
Removing the front shock absorber

To remove the front shock absorber, place the car on suitable car stands and remove the front wheel; then open the hood to access the domes; disconnect the …read all…
Posted on 8 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golfiv, Golf4, MK 4)
Rear shock absorber replacement

The shock absorbers change when they no longer perform their function regardless of the mileage traveled. To replace, lift the car and secure it. Remove the …read all…
Posted on 12 July 2023 by ScegliAuto

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How to reset the oil service in the Fiat Toro?

In this tutorial we can see how to reset the oil service in the Fiat Toro. Before carrying out this simple and quick operation, make sure that you have completed any required maintenance work. We start by inserting the key but leaving it in the initial position, after which we keep the accelerator pedal fully depressed and at the same time turn on the instrument panel. At this point, always keeping the accelerator pressed, press the brake pedal 5 consecutive times and, with the pedals in position, turn off the ignition. We check that the procedure has been successful by starting the vehicle.

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