Important!

This replacement procedure can be used for:
TOYOTA AYGO (WNB1_, KGB1_) 1.0 (KGB10_)

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change rear springs / rear coil springs on TOYOTA AYGO 1 (AB10) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

Replacement: coil springs – Toyota Aygo AB1. List of the tools you'll need:

                        Wire brush
                      
                        WD-40 spray
                      
                        Copper grease 
                      
                        Drive socket # 17 
                      
                        Wheel impact socket #19
                      
                        Torque wrench
                      
                        Crow bar
                      
                        Hydraulic transmission jack
                      
                        Wheel chock

All the parts you need to replace – Springs for AYGO (WNB1_, KGB1_) and other TOYOTA models

TOYOTA AYGO (WNB1_, KGB1_) 1.0 (KGB10_)

Replacement: coil springs – Toyota Aygo AB1. 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.
Please note: all work on the car – Toyota Aygo AB1 – should be done with the engine switched off.

Carry out replacement in the following order:

Step 1

Secure the wheels with chocks.
Step 2

Loosen the wheel mounting bolts.Use wheel impact socket #19.
Step 3

Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.
Step 4

Unscrew the wheel bolts.

AUTODOC recommends:

Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. Toyota Aygo AB1
Step 5

Remove the wheel.
Step 6

Clean the shock absorber fasteners.Use a wire brush.Use WD-40 spray.

Step 7

Support the rear suspension beam. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
Step 8

Unscrew the lower fastener of the shock absorber.Use a drive socket #17.
Step 9

Remove the mounting from under the rear axle beam.

AUTODOC recommends:

Replacement: coil springs – Toyota Aygo AB1. Lower the transmission jack smoothly, without jerks, to avoid damaging components and mechanisms.
Step 10

Detach the lower part of the shock absorber.
Step 11

Pull down the rear suspension beam.Use a crowbar.
Step 12

Take out the spring.
Step 13

Clean the coil spring mounting seats.Use a wire brush.Use WD-40 spray.
Step 14

Pull down the rear suspension beam.Use a crowbar.
Step 15

Install the coil spring together with the rubber mounts into the mounting seats.
Step 16

Support the rear suspension beam. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
Step 17

Attach the lower part of the shock absorber.

Step 18

Tighten the lower fastener of the shock absorber. Use a drive socket #17.Use a torque wrench.Tighten it to 85 Nm torque.
Step 19

Remove the mounting from under the rear axle beam.

AUTODOC recommends:

Toyota Aygo AB1 – Do not lower the transmission jack sharply to avoid damaging components and mechanisms of the car.
Step 20

Treat the shock absorber fasteners. Use copper grease.
Step 21

Clean the wheel rim mounting seat. Use a wire brush.Treat the contacting surface.Use copper grease.
Step 22

Install the wheel.

AUTODOC recommends:

Important! Hold the wheel while screwing in the fastening bolts. Toyota Aygo AB1
Step 23

Screw in the wheel bolts.Use wheel impact socket #19.
Step 24

Lower the car and working in a cross order, tighten the wheel bolts.Use a torque wrench.Tighten it to 120 nm torque.

Step 25

Remove the jacks and chocks.

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