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Replacing the Shock Absorbers of Your Car

Model: Peugeot 407 MK 1 - Years 2004-2012
Part: Shocks

This guide shows how to change the shock absorbers of your car. Shock absorbers play a crucial role in any vehicle as they ensure stability and safety, providing maximum performance. To replace the shock absorbers, you will need a puller and a spring compressor. Lift the vehicle using a ramp or a jack, and you will also need screwdrivers, a torque wrench, and a vice. Once the vehicle is safely raised, loosen any bolts and remove the shock absorbers using the puller. To fit the new shock absorbers, use a telescopic spring compressor.

Updated on 21 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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