Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles
Car tutorial (Do it yourself) Motorcycle tutorial (Do it yourself) Frequently Asked Questions

How to Replace Your Car's Shock Absorbers

Model: Renault Trafic MK 2 - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Shocks

See other generations:
Video tutorial

The following guide shows how to change the shock absorbers of your car. Shock absorbers play a crucial role as they ensure the stability of the vehicle. To replace the shock absorbers, you will need a puller and a specific spring compressor for the vehicle in question.

Raise the vehicle using a jack, and you will also need screwdrivers, a torque wrench, and a vice. Once the vehicle is safely lifted, loosen the bolts and remove the shock absorbers using a puller.

To reposition the new shock absorbers, use the telescopic spring compressor. The operation itself is not very difficult but requires the right equipment.


Updated on 19 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


Related tutorials

How to Replace the Rear Shock Absorbers in the Renault Trafic Van?
How to Replace the Rear Shock Absorbers in the Renault Trafic Van?
Renault Trafic (2014-2026 / MK 3) In this tutorial, learn how to replace the rear shock absorbers in the Renault Trafic van, a very simple and quick operation. First, lift the side yo…
Front Shock Absorber Replacement
Front Shock Absorber Replacement
Renault Trafic (2001-2014 / MK 2) A simple task that you can easily do on your own with the help of this quick guide, which will explain how to save money and time by doing this repla…
What to do if the injector warning light comes on in the Renault Trafic MK2
What to do if the injector warning light comes on in the Renault Trafic MK2
Renault Trafic (2001-2014 / MK 2) In this video, see how to respond if the injector light comes on in the Renault Trafic: it doesn't necessarily mean an injector is failing. Open the …

How to Reset the AdBlue Warning Light on a Peugeot Boxer

To reset the AdBlue system on a 2018 Peugeot Boxer, follow these steps: Start the engine and ensure the vehicle is parked in a well-ventilated area. Locate the "MENU" button on the dashboard or steering wheel controls. Press and hold the "MENU" button until the menu options appear on the display. Use the arrow buttons or scroll wheel to access the "Vehicle Settings" or "Settings" menu. Select the "AdBlue" or "AdBlue System" option. Look for the "Recharge" or "Reset" option in the AdBlue menu. Once you find the reset option, select it and confirm your choice when prompted. The system will be reset, and a confirmation message may appear on the display. Turn off the engine and wait a few seconds. Restart the engine and check that the AdBlue system has been reset.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos