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Removing Rear Shock Absorbers from Fiat 500

Model: Fiat 500 312 - Years 2007-2021
Part: Shocks

In this video tutorial, you will see the main steps to remove the rear shock absorbers from a Fiat 500. First, lift the car with a jack and remove the wheel bolts by unscrewing them. Next, lift the suspension with a jack and unscrew the bolt that separates the arm from the braking system, as shown in the video; then unscrew the top bolt of the shock absorber and remove it. Finally, refit the new one: follow the video to the end to see the correct installation of the shock absorbers!

Updated on 29 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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