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Signs of Wear on the Shock Absorber
What are the signs of wear on shock absorbers? First, check for free play in the link, which means abnormal movement at the start of compression and return. …Read all…
Posted on 22 September 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Replace the Shock Absorbers on a Car?
Over time, the shock absorbers on a vehicle tend to wear out, so it is necessary to replace them. They have a predetermined lifespan based on the vehicle …Read all…
Posted on 13 March 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How do you realize that the shock absorbers need to be changed
What are the symptoms that make us realize that our shock absorbers need to be changed? Let's see it in this video. The shock absorber transforms the kinetic …Read all…
Posted on 29 March 2025 by ScegliAuto
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How to Regenerate the Shock Absorber Bearing/Support
If you hear a sort of creaking noise when steering - especially on a Fiat group vehicle - it is almost always due to the bearing above the shock absorber …Read all…
Posted on 4 October 2026 by ScegliAuto
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The Impact of Shock Absorbers on Tyre Wear
In this video, you will see that it is not always the tyres that are to blame for noise or abnormal wear. It is true that incorrect pressure, the type of …Read all…
Posted on 4 September 2026 by ScegliAuto
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What You Need to Know About Shock Absorbers
Many underestimate the importance of having worn shock absorbers, yet they are a crucial element for safety. Over time and mileage, they become less effective, …Read all…
Posted on 23 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How and When to Replace Shock Absorber Springs?
When replacing the shock absorbers, it is advisable to have the shock absorber springs checked and possibly replaced as they are responsible for supporting the …Read all…
Posted on 21 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
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Is It Worth Installing Lowered Shocks on Standard Shocks?
If the question is whether it makes sense to fit lowered springs on standard shocks, the answer is definitely: yes. Firstly, manufacturers create these sports …Read all…
Posted on 10 October 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Change the Front Shock Absorber on a Vespa 50.
In this video tutorial, see how to change the front shock absorber on a Vespa 50. The first step is to purchase a new shock absorber; the next step is to …Read all…
Posted on 8 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Adjust Coilover Suspension
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 …Read all…
Posted on 26 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Replace the Shock Absorber
First, lift your vehicle and place it on suitable axle stands. Now, remove the relevant wheel and apply a suitable fluid to ease the process. Remove any pipes …Read all…
Posted on 8 March 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Open the Fuel Flap on a Volkswagen Tiguan?

To open the fuel flap on a Volkswagen Tiguan, first unlock the car using the appropriate button on the remote. This will open the car and unlock the mechanism that controls the fuel flap. At this point, apply light pressure to the left side of the flap to open it and access the cap underneath. Once this is unscrewed, you can refuel and then close everything.

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