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Suspension swing arm replacement

Model: Toyota Prius MK 2, Xw30 - Years 2009-2015
Part: Shock absorbers

In case of failure of the head or one of the bushings of the oscillating arm of the suspension, you can opt to purchase the repair kit or the entire arm: in any case it will be necessary to remove the arm; then lift the car on the bridge and remove the front wheel, remove the safety pin that locks the nut fixing the head to the hub support and unscrew the nut and then extract the head from its seat using a lever; then remove the fixing pins of the arm to the engine cradle to complete the disassembly and proceed backwards to install the new one.


Posted on 2 September 2023 by ScegliAuto



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