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How to change rear coil springs on Peugeot 307 SW – replacement guide
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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.
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]

All the parts you need to replace – Springs for 307 SW (3H) and other PEUGEOT models
Coil spring
Alternative products

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:
- Step 1Secure the wheels with chocks.
- Step 2Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
- 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. Peugeot 307 SW
- Step 5Remove the wheel.
- Step 6Clean the shock absorber fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
- Step 7Support the rear suspension beam. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
- Step 8Unscrew the lower fastener of the shock absorber. Use a combination spanner #13. Use a drive socket #15. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 9Remove the fastening bolt.
- Step 10Remove 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.
- Step 11Support the rear suspension beam. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
- Step 12Clean the shock absorber fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
- Step 13Unscrew the lower fastener of the shock absorber. Use a combination spanner #13. Use a drive socket #15. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 14Remove the fastening bolt.
- Step 15Remove 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.
- Step 16Take out the spring.Replacement: coil springs – Peugeot 307 SW. Tip:Inspect the rubber mounts of the suspension spring. Replace if necessary.
- Step 17Clean the coil spring mounting seats. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
- Step 18Install the coil spring together with the rubber mounts into the mounting seats.
- Step 19Support the rear suspension beam. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
- Step 20Install the fastening bolt.
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