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Replacing the Shock Absorbers of Your Car

Model: Peugeot 407 MK 1 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Shocks

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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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