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Replacement of Rear Shock Absorbers

Model: Mazda 5 MK 1 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Shocks

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Loosen the fastening pins of the rear wheel before lifting it and placing it on suitable axle stands; complete the wheel removal to access the flange of the upper shock absorber mount and disassemble the relevant fastening pins; then remove the fastening pin of the shock absorber eye to the rear axle and extract it from its location; unscrew the fastening nut of the upper shock absorber mount from the respective stem to apply it to the new shock absorber, first inserting the protective boot; then install the new shock absorber.


Updated on 11 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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