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Replacing the Front Shock Absorbers on the Fiat Panda 169

Model: Fiat Panda 169, MK 2 - Years 2003-2012
Part: Suspension system

This guide outlines the main steps to remove and replace the front shock absorbers on the Fiat Panda 169, second series. First, lift the vehicle and remove the wheel; then disconnect the brake pipe from the bracket and unscrew the fixing bolts found at the base of the suspension, using two spanners, as shown in the video. Once disconnected from below, move to the engine bay to unscrew the top nut of the suspension; then remove it from below and replace it, following the video to the end!

Updated on 26 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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