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Removing the Front Shock Absorber from a Renault Modus

Model: Renault Modus MK 1 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Shocks

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To remove the front shock absorber from a Renault Modus, first lift the bonnet and secure it. Use a socket wrench to undo the securing bolts of the shock absorber, then lift the car on a column lift and remove the front wheel. Undo the securing bolts of the shock absorber at the wheel hub with a socket wrench (disconnect the brake circuit pipes and the splash guard with a screwdriver).

Undo the bolts on the side and remove the shock absorber from its housing (place a support under the bar). Install the new shock absorber on the vehicle by reversing the steps.


Updated on 5 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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