Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_) 1.5 dCi 75, RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_) 1.5 dCi 90, RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_) 1.2, RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_) 1.2 (JP0C, JP0K, FP0C, FP0K, FP0P, JP0P, JP0T), RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_) 1.6 (JP0L, JP0V), RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_) 1.6 (JP03, JP0B, JP0U, JP0Y, JP1G), RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_) 1.5 dCi (FP0G, JP0G), RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_) 1.5 dCi (FP0F, JP0F), RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_) 1.4 (JP01, JP0J), RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_) 1.5 dCi (JP0G, JP0H), RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_) 1.2 (FP0C, FP0K, FP0P), RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_) 1.2 16V (JP0W), RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_) 1.5 dCi (JP02), RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_) 1.2 (JP0S), RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_) 1.5 dCi (FP0E, JP0E), RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_) 1.2 16V Hi-Flex, RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_) 1.5 dCi (FP0D, JP0D) View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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All the parts you need to replace – Shock Absorber for MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_) and other RENAULT models
Tools
Replacement: shock absorbers – RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_). Tools you need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Copper grease
Torque wrench
Combination spanner #13
Drive socket # 16
Drive socket # 18
Wheel impact socket #17
Shock absorber socket #DD6
Ratchet wrench
Crow bar
Hydraulic transmission jack
Wheel chock
Replacement: shock absorbers – RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
  • 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 MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_). Recommended sequence of steps:
  1. Step 1
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
    Step 2
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  2. Step 3
    Open the boot lid.
    Step 4
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    Detach the boot side lining.
  3. Step 5
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    Clean the shock absorber fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  4. Step 6
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    Unscrew the upper fastener of the shock absorber. Use a shock absorber socket DD№6 Use a drive socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
  5. Step 7
    Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 8
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    Replacement: shock absorbers – RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_). Professionals recommend:
    To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
  6. Step 9
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    Remove the wheel.
  7. Step 10
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    Disconnect the ABS sensor wiring. Use a crowbar.
  8. Step 11
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    Clean the shock absorber fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  9. Step 12
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    Support the rear suspension beam. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
  10. Step 13
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    Unscrew the lower fastener of the shock absorber. Use a drive socket #18. Use a ratchet wrench.
    Replacement: shock absorbers – RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_). Tip:
    To avoid injuries, hold the shock absorber when undoing the fastening bolts.
  11. Step 14
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    Remove the shock absorber.
    Replacement: shock absorbers – RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_). AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Before installing a new shock absorber you should pump it manually 3-5 times.
  12. Step 15
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    Clean the shock absorber mounting seats. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  13. Step 16
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    Place the shock absorber in the wheel arch and secure it.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Important! Hold the shock absorber while screwing in the fastening bolts. RENAULT MODUS / GRAND MODUS (F/JP0_)
  14. Step 17
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    Screw in the lower fastener of the shock absorber. Use a drive socket #18. Use a ratchet wrench.
  15. Step 18
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    Raise the hydraulic transmission jack by 10-15 cm.
  16. Step 19
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    Tighten the lower fastener of the shock absorber. Use a drive socket #18. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 105 Nm torque.
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