Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
PEUGEOT 307 SW (3H) 1.6 16V, PEUGEOT 307 SW (3H) 2.0 16V, PEUGEOT 307 SW (3H) 2.0 HDI, PEUGEOT 307 SW (3H) 2.0 HDI, PEUGEOT 307 SW (3H) 1.4 16V, PEUGEOT 307 SW (3H) 1.6 HDI, PEUGEOT 307 SW (3H) 2.0 16V, PEUGEOT 307 SW (3H) 1.4, PEUGEOT 307 SW (3H) 1.6 HDI View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change rear springs on PEUGEOT 307 (3H) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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Replacement: coil springs – Peugeot 307 SW. Tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Torque wrench
Combination spanner #13
Drive socket # 15
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Hydraulic transmission jack
Wheel chock
Replacement: coil springs – Peugeot 307 SW. Tip from AUTODOC experts:
  • 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 – Peugeot 307 SW. Recommended sequence of steps:
  1. Step 1
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    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 2
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  3. Step 3
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    Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.
  4. Step 4
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. Peugeot 307 SW
  5. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  6. Step 6
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    Clean the shock absorber fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  7. Step 7
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    Support the rear suspension beam. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
  8. Step 8
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    Unscrew the lower fastener of the shock absorber. Use a combination spanner #13. Use a drive socket #15. Use a ratchet wrench.
  9. Step 9
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    Remove the fastening bolt.
  10. Step 10
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    Remove the mounting from under the rear axle beam.
    Replacement: coil springs – Peugeot 307 SW. AUTODOC recommends:
    Lower the hydraulic transmission jack smoothly, without jerks, to avoid damaging assemblies and mechanisms.
  11. Step 11
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    Support the rear suspension beam. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
  12. Step 12
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    Clean the shock absorber fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  13. Step 13
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    Unscrew the lower fastener of the shock absorber. Use a combination spanner #13. Use a drive socket #15. Use a ratchet wrench.
  14. Step 14
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    Remove the fastening bolt.
  15. Step 15
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    Remove the mounting from under the rear axle beam.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Peugeot 307 SW – Do not lower the transmission jack sharply to avoid damaging components and mechanisms of the car.
  16. Step 16
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    Take out the spring.
    Replacement: coil springs – Peugeot 307 SW. Tip:
    Inspect the rubber mounts of the suspension spring. Replace if necessary.
  17. Step 17
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    Clean the coil spring mounting seats. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  18. Step 18
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    Install the coil spring together with the rubber mounts into the mounting seats.
  19. Step 19
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    Support the rear suspension beam. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
  20. Step 20
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    Install the fastening bolt.
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