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How to Replace the Front Shock Absorbers on a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Shocks

Replace the front shock absorbers on a Volkswagen Golf 7 using this video tutorial. The first step, after safely parking the car, is to remove the wipers and the windscreen frame, remembering to disconnect the washer fluid pipe. Next, remove the front wheels and lift the car with axle stands. Now you can access the hub that needs to be removed, using some penetrating oil and a brush if necessary. Continue extracting the various components until you reach the shock absorbers, then replace them and reassemble all the components in their place.

Posted on 8 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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