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How to change rear shock absorbers on Toyota Aygo AB1 – replacement guide
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
How to change rear shock absorber on TOYOTA AYGO 1 (AB10) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

All the parts you need to replace – Shock Absorber for AYGO (WNB1_, KGB1_) and other TOYOTA models
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Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Copper grease
Combination spanner #14
Drive socket # 17
Wheel impact socket #19
Torque wrench
Locking pliers
Phillips screwdriver
Clip removal tool
Hydraulic transmission jack
Wheel chock
Replacement: shock absorbers – Toyota Aygo AB1. 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 – Toyota Aygo AB1. Take the following steps:
- Step 1Secure the wheels with chocks.Step 2
Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #19. - Step 3
Open the boot lid. - Step 4
Remove the clips of the boot side lining. Use a clip removal tool. - Step 5
Unscrew the fastener of the boot side lining. Use a Phillips screwdriver. - Step 6
Detach the boot side lining. - Step 7
Remove the mount cap from the shock absorber upper fastener. - Step 8
Unscrew the upper fastener of the shock absorber. Use a combination spanner #14 (2 pieces). Use locking pliers. - Step 9
Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports. - Step 10
Unscrew the wheel bolts.Replacement: shock absorbers – Toyota Aygo AB1. Tip:To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts. - Step 11
Remove the wheel. - Step 12
Clean the shock absorber fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 13
Support the rear suspension beam. Use a hydraulic transmission jack. - Step 14
Unscrew the lower fastener of the shock absorber. Use a drive socket #17.AUTODOC recommends:Important! Hold the shock absorber while unscrewing the fastening bolts. Toyota Aygo AB1 - Step 15
Remove the shock absorber. - Step 16Remove the shock absorber dust cap and the bump stop.Replacement: shock absorbers – Toyota Aygo AB1. Professionals recommend:Examine the shock absorber dust cap and the bump stop. Replace them if necessary. Before installing a new shock absorber you should pump it manually 3-5 times.Step 17Install the dust sleeve and the bump stop on the new shock absorber.Step 18
Treat the shock absorber mounting seats. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 19
Place the shock absorber in the wheel arch and secure it.AUTODOC recommends:Important! Hold the shock absorber while screwing in the fastening bolts. Toyota Aygo AB1 - Step 20
Raise the hydraulic transmission jack by 10-15 cm. Tighten the lower fastener of the shock absorber. Use a drive socket #17. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 48 Nm torque. - Step 21
Screw the upper fastener of the shock absorber.
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