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Replacing Rear Shock Absorbers on Suzuki Swift

Model: Suzuki Swift Rs41, AZG, MK 5 - Years 2010-2017
Part: Shocks

Loosen the bolts related to the affected rear wheel, lift the car with a jack, and remove the wheel. Using a 17mm socket, unscrew the bolt located behind the brake disc. Place a support stand under the disc and slide out the shock absorber. Open the boot and remove the cover by detaching all the small plastic clips, as shown in the video. Now, using an adjustable spanner and a 17mm spanner, unscrew the upper mounting element of the shock absorber. Now, remove the shock absorber. Take off the retaining washer and dust cover from it as you will reuse them on the new part. The shock absorber you purchased needs to be bled 4-5 times before installation.

Updated on 4 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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