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How to Replace the Front Shock Absorber on a Jeep Grand Cherokee

Model: Jeep Grand Cherokee MK 2, WJ - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Part: Shocks

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To replace the front shock absorber on a Jeep Grand Cherokee, lift the vehicle to secure the front suspension with the spring under tension. At this point, open the bonnet and access the bolt securing the shock absorber at the top, from the position shown in the video.

Then, access the rear of the corresponding wheel, unscrewing the additional bolt that secures the shock absorber at the bottom. This will allow you to completely remove the shock absorber and replace it with a new spare part.


Updated on 4 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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