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How to Replace the Rear Suspension of a Jeep Cherokee

Model: Jeep Cherokee MK 2, XJ - Years: 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
Part: Suspension system

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In today's tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the rear shock absorbers of a Jeep Cherokee by following these simple and quick steps. First, lift the vehicle and start by loosening the lower bolt of your suspension using a socket spanner; apply some penetrating oil if it is difficult to remove.

At this point, unscrew the upper bolt to completely remove the shock absorber; then replace the suspension with the correct new one and reassemble everything, applying the reverse procedure!


Updated on 7 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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