Checking shock absorbers
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Some shock absorbers contain pressurized gas. To prevent personal injury, do not puncture or incinerate these shock absorbers.
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Changing shock absorbers
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Always replace shock absorbers and strut inserts in pairs so the suspension has the same characteristics for left and right sides.
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Lubricating a suspension system
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Clean lubricating equipment very carefully. If you don't thoroughly clean the fitting or nozzle before pumping the grease into the fitting, dirt could be forced into the component.
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| Servicing a suspension system |
The components of the vehicles suspension system are designed to operate as a whole unit. Some vehicles use very sophisticated systems, while others use very simple systems. |