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How to change rear shock absorbers on Toyota Yaris P1 – replacement guide
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P1_) 1.0 (SCP10_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P1_) 1.3 (SCP12_, SCP13_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P1_) 1.4 D-4D (NLP10_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P1_) 1.0 (SCP10_) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P1_) 1.0 (SCP10_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P1_) 1.3 (SCP12_, SCP13_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P1_) 1.4 D-4D (NLP10_), TOYOTA Yaris Hatchback (_P1_) 1.0 (SCP10_) … 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 Yaris Hatchback (_P1_) and other TOYOTA models
Alternative products

Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Combination spanner #14
Drive socket # 17
Wheel impact socket #21
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Adjustable wrench
Flat Screwdriver
Hydraulic transmission jack
Wheel chock
Replacement: shock absorbers – Toyota Yaris P1. AUTODOC recommends:
- 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.
- Warning! Shut down the engine before starting any work – Toyota Yaris P1.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
- Step 1Secure the wheels with chocks.Step 2
Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #21. - Step 3Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.Step 4
Unscrew the wheel bolts.Replacement: shock absorbers – Toyota Yaris P1. AUTODOC experts recommend:To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts. - Step 5
Remove the wheel. - Step 6
Support the rear suspension beam. Use a hydraulic transmission jack. - Step 7
Clean the shock absorber fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 8
Unscrew the lower fastener of the shock absorber. Use a drive socket #17. Use a ratchet wrench. - Step 9
Detach the lower part of the shock absorber. - Step 10
Remove the mounting from under the rear axle beam.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: shock absorbers – Toyota Yaris P1. Lower the transmission jack smoothly, without jerks, to avoid damaging components and mechanisms. - Step 11Lower the car.Step 12
Open the boot lid. - Step 13
Remove the protective cap of the shock absorber mount. Use a flat screwdriver. - Step 14
Remove the mount cap from the shock absorber upper fastener. - Step 15Clean the shock absorber fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.Step 16
Unscrew the upper fastener of the shock absorber. Use a combination spanner #14 (2 pieces).Replacement: shock absorbers – Toyota Yaris P1. Tip:To avoid injuries, hold the shock absorber when undoing the fastening bolts. - Step 17
Remove the shock absorber. - Step 18
Remove the shock absorber mount, boot and bump stop.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: shock absorbers – Toyota Yaris P1. Carefully inspect the mount, the boot, and the bump stop of the shock absorber. Replace if necessary.Before installing a new shock absorber you should pump it manually 3-5 times. - Step 19
Install the mount, boot and bump stop onto a new shock absorber. - Step 20
Place the shock absorber in the wheel arch and fasten it.Replacement: shock absorbers – Toyota Yaris P1. Tip from AUTODOC experts:To avoid injury, hold the shock absorber cautiously tight when screwing in the fastening bolts. - Step 21
Tighten the top shock absorber fastening. Use a combination spanner #14 (2 pieces). Use an adjustable wrench. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 25 Nm torque.
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