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Replacing the Rear Shock Absorber on a Nissan Leaf

Model: Nissan Leaf ZE0, MK 1 - Years 2010-2017
Part: Shocks

In this video tutorial, we will see how to remove the rear shock absorbers from a Nissan Leaf. First, open the boot lid of the car and remove the side plastic covers. Then, using a ratchet spanner, undo the upper nuts of the shock absorbers. At this point, remove the rear wheel and lift the car: undo the bolt of the shock absorber and remove it from the car, extracting it from the outside as shown in the video. Now follow the complete procedure for refitting the new shock absorber.

Updated on 31 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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