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How to Adjust Coilover Suspension

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Shocks

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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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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