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How to Adjust Coilover Suspension

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Shocks

Video tutorial

If you have replaced the original shock absorbers with adjustable ones and want to modify the appearance of your car, you can find useful information in the video tutorial and the description below. First, adjust the collars by screwing and unscrewing them according to the desired height of the car relative to the ground.

Remember to mark with a marker to count the number of turns you apply to the springs. But before working on the height, adjust the spring preload.


Updated on 27 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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