How to carry out replacement: Shock Absorber 1.9 JTD Fiat Doblo Cargo
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How to change a front shock strut on FIAT DOBLO 1 (223) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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Published on: 24/06/2019
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Tools
Replacement: suspension strut – Fiat Doblo Cargo. Tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Copper grease
Drive socket # 13
Drive socket # 19
HEX bit No.H6.
Combination spanner #19
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Pin punch
Tap wrench
Rubber mallet
Crow bar
Hydraulic strut spring compressor
Hydraulic transmission jack
Fender cover
Wheel chock
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Replacement: suspension strut – Fiat Doblo Cargo. Professionals recommend:
  • Both shock struts of the front suspension should be replaced simultaneously.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for the left and right shock struts of the front suspension.
  • Please note: all work on the car – Fiat Doblo Cargo – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
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    Open the bonnet.
  2. Step 2
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    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
  3. Step 3
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    Clean the fasteners of the shock strut upper mount. Use WD-40 spray.
  4. Step 4
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    Loosen the upper fastener of the shock strut mount. Use a drive socket #13. Use a ratchet wrench.
  5. Step 5
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    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  6. Step 6
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  7. Step 7
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    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
  8. Step 8
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    Replacement: suspension strut – Fiat Doblo Cargo. AUTODOC recommends:
    To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
  9. Step 9
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    Remove the wheel.
  10. Step 10
    Remove the brake hose.
    Step 11
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    Clean the fasteners connecting the shock strut to the steering knuckle. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  11. Step 12
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    Unscrew the lower fastener connecting the shock strut to the steering knuckle. Use a combination spanner #19. Use a drive socket #19. Use a tap wrench.
  12. Step 13
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    Prop up the steering knuckle. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
  13. Step 14
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    Remove the fastening bolts. Use a pin punch. Use a rubber mallet.
  14. Step 15
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    Disconnect the steering knuckle from the shock absorber strut.
  15. Step 16
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    Unscrew the top fastening of the shock strut mount.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Important! Hold the suspension strut while unscrewing the fastening bolts. Fiat Doblo Cargo
  16. Step 17
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    Remove the suspension strut.
  17. Step 18
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    Set the shock absorber strut on the spring compressor tool.
    Replacement: suspension strut – Fiat Doblo Cargo. AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Note that when using a spring compressor, spring coils need to be securely gripped, compressing the spring on the opposite sides.Ensure the correct position of the spring in the retainer.Make sure that the spring coils tightly entered the lock handles.
  18. Step 19
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    Compress the spring.
  19. Step 20
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    Remove the shock strut mount cap.
  20. Step 21
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    Clean the shock absorber rod. Use WD-40 spray.
  21. Step 22
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    Remove the strut piston rod nut. Use a drive socket #19. Use HEX No.H6.
  22. Step 23
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    Remove the top strut mount.
  23. Step 24
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    Release the coil spring.
  24. Step 25
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    Remove the spring.
  25. Step 26
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    Remove the shock absorber dust cap and the bump stop.
  26. Step 27
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    Remove the old shock absorber from the hydraulic coil spring compressor.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: suspension strut – Fiat Doblo Cargo. Carefully inspect the mount, the boot, and the bump stop of the shock absorber. Replace if necessary.Before installing a new shock absorber you should pump it manually 3-5 times.
  27. Step 28
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    Install the new shock absorber on the hydraulic coil spring compressor.
  28. Step 29
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    Install the dust sleeve and the bump stop on the new shock absorber.
  29. Step 30
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    Install the spring on the shock absorber.
  30. Step 31
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    Compress the spring.
  31. Step 32
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    Install the upper strut mount and the strut mount bearing.
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