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How to replace the front suspension of the Chevrolet Cruze

Model: Chevrolet Cruze J300, MK 1 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Suspension system

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Below are the instructions on how to disassemble the front suspension or shock absorbers of the Chevrolet Cruze. First, lift the car and start by removing the front wheel; open the hood and remove the upper nut of the suspension using a 24 mm socket wrench, as shown in the video.

Next, disconnect the suspension from the lower part, using an 18 mm wrench to unscrew the pin nut; remove the suspension and replace it with the new one, following the same procedure for the replacement of the second front suspension.


Posted on 27 July 2025 by ScegliAuto


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