How to carry out replacement: Shock Absorber 1.6 RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_)
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How to change rear shock absorbers on RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) – replacement guide

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This replacement procedure can be used for:
RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 1.4, RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 1.4, RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 1.6, RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 2.0, RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 1.5 dCi (LM0F, LM0T, LM2B), RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 1.9 dCi (LM0G, LM1G, LM2C), RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 1.9 dCi, RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 1.5 dCi (LM02, LM13, LM2A), RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 1.5 dCi (LM1F), RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 1.5 dCi (LM1E), RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 1.9 dCi, RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 1.9 dCi (LM14, LM1D), RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 2.0 dCi, RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 1.6 16V (LM1R, LM0C), RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 1.5 dCi (LM16), RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 1.6, RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 1.6, RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 1.9 dCi, RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_) 1.6 … View more

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Replacement: shock absorbers – RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_). List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Copper grease
Combination spanner #18
Drive socket # 10
Drive socket # 16
Drive socket # 18
Wheel impact socket #19
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Tap wrench
Crow bar
Hydraulic transmission jack
Wheel chock
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Replacement: shock absorbers – RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_). AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • Both shock absorbers of the rear suspension should be replaced simultaneously.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for the left and right shock absorbers of the rear suspension.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: shock absorbers – RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_). Take the following steps:
  1. Step 1
    Open the boot lid.
    Step 2
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    Raise the lower lining of the boot.
  2. Step 3
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    Unscrew the upper fastener of the shock absorber. Use a drive socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
  3. Step 4
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    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  4. Step 5
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #19.
  5. Step 6
    Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    Replacement: shock absorbers – RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_). AUTODOC recommends:
    To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
  6. Step 8
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    Remove the wheel.
  7. Step 9
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    Unscrew the fastener of the rear axle plastic protecting cover. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
  8. Step 10
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    Clean the shock absorber fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  9. Step 11
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    Support the rear suspension beam. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
  10. Step 12
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    Unscrew the lower fastener of the shock absorber. Use a drive socket #18. Use a tap wrench.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Important! Hold the shock absorber while unscrewing the fastening bolts. RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_)
  11. Step 13
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    Remove the fastening bolt. Use a drive socket #16.
  12. Step 14
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    Remove the shock absorber. Use a crowbar.
  13. Step 15
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    Clean the shock absorber mounting seats. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
    Replacement: shock absorbers – RENAULT MEGANE II Saloon (LM0/1_). Professionals recommend:
    Before installing a new shock absorber you should pump it manually 3-5 times.
  14. Step 16
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    Place the shock absorber in the wheel arch and fasten it.
  15. Step 17
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    Install the fastening bolts.
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