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How to Replace the Front Shock Absorbers on the Renault Clio

Model: Renault Clio Clio 3, MK 3, Clio III - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Shocks

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Today, you will learn how to remove and replace the front shock absorbers on the Renault Clio. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and start by removing the plastic cover located above the shock absorber mount; then, undo the fastening screws located at the top, as shown in the video.

At this point, raise the vehicle and remove the wheel, then disconnect the shock absorber at the bottom; replace it with the new original one and reassemble the suspension, following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 4 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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