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How to Replace Shock Absorbers on a Suzuki Swift

Model: Suzuki Swift MK 3 - Years 1994-2004
Part: Shocks

In this video tutorial, you will see how to replace the shock absorbers on a Suzuki Swift by following these steps: First, position the vehicle on a mobile lift to raise it, then remove the wheel. Unscrew the upper mounting bracket of the stabiliser link using a 1 spanner and a 15 mm socket. Now, with a ratchet spanner, disconnect the fixing pin of the flexible hose. Next, use a flat screwdriver to disconnect the wiring support of the ABS sensor. Then, unscrew the lower fixing element of the shock absorber support. Remove the fixing bolts of the protective panel. Unscrew the upper fixing nut of the shock absorber strut. Before installation, manually bleed the shock absorber 3-5 times.

Updated on 18 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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