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How to change rear coil springs on Abarth 595 – replacement guide
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
ABARTH 500 / 595 / 695 Hatchback (312_) 1.4 (312.AXF11, 312.AXF1A, 312.AXD1A), ABARTH 500 / 595 / 695 Hatchback (312_) 1.4 (312.AXD1A) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
ABARTH 500 / 595 / 695 Hatchback (312_) 1.4 (312.AXF11, 312.AXF1A, 312.AXD1A), ABARTH 500 / 595 / 695 Hatchback (312_) 1.4 (312.AXD1A) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
How to change rear springs on ABARTH 500 (312) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

All the parts you need to replace – Springs for 500 / 595 / 695 Hatchback (312_) and other ABARTH models
Coil spring
Alternative products

Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Copper grease
Drive socket # 19
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Wheel impact socket #19
Crow bar
Hydraulic transmission jack
Wheel chock
Replacement: coil springs – Abarth 595. AUTODOC experts recommend:
- Both coil springs of the rear suspension should be replaced simultaneously.
- The replacement procedure is identical for the left and right coil springs of the rear suspension.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: coil springs – Abarth 595. Take the following steps:
- Step 1Secure the wheels with chocks.
- Step 2Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #19.
- Step 3Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.
- Step 4Unscrew the wheel bolts.AUTODOC recommends:Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. Abarth 595
- Step 5Remove the wheel.
- Step 6Clean the shock absorber fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
- Step 7Support the arm. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
- Step 8Unscrew the lower fastener of the shock absorber. Use a drive socket #19. Use a ratchet wrench. Use a tap wrench.AUTODOC recommends:Important! Hold the shock absorber while unscrewing the fastening bolts. Abarth 595
- Step 9Detach the lower part of the shock absorber. Use a crowbar.
- Step 10Remove the support from under the rear arm.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: coil springs – Abarth 595. Lower the transmission jack smoothly, without jerks, to avoid damaging components and mechanisms.
- Step 11.1Pull down the rear suspension beam.Step 11.2Use a crowbar. Take out the spring.
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