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How to Replace the Shock Absorbers on a Citroën Saxo?

Model: Citroen Saxo MK 1 - Years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Part: Shocks

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To replace the shock absorbers on the Citroën Saxo, lift the car using a ramp and remove all bolts securing the wheels. Once the wheels are removed, loosen the bolts securing the brake caliper and disconnect it to remove it from the disc.

At this point, loosen the nuts and slide out the bolts securing the shock absorbers for complete removal. After performing this operation on all wheels, replace the shock absorbers and remount all previously removed parts.


Updated on 27 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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