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How to replace frontsuspension shockabsorbers on Suzuki Swift 3
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Carry out replacement in the following order:
1
Tighten the parking brake lever.
2
Place wedge blocks under the rear wheels.
3
Loosen the wheel mounting bolts.
4
Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
5
Remove the front wheels.
Replace both shock absorbers at the repair of your carSuzuki Swift 3 at the same time.
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Unscrew the stabilizer link upper fastening.
7
Disconnect the brake hose holder from theshock absorber strut.
8
Disconnect the ABS sensor cable fastener.
9.1
Unscrew the lower fastener of the shockabsorber strut.
9.2 10
Disconnect the steering knuckle from the shockabsorber strut.
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Open the hood
12.1
Unscrew fixing bolts of the protective cover.
12.2 12.3
13.1
Remove the protective cover.
13.2
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13.3 14.1
Remove the protective cap from the shockabsorber strut mount.
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Unscrew the top fastening of the shock strutmount.
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Remove the suspension strut.
17
Set the shock absorber strut on the springcompressor tool.
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Compress the spring.
19
Unscrew the top fastening of the shock strutmount.
20
Remove the top mount, the support bearing andthe upper spring cup.
21
Remove the spring.
22
Remove the shock absorber dust cap and thebump stop.
AutoDoc recommends:
Note that when using a spring compressor, spring coils needto be securely gripped, compressing the spring on theopposite sides.
Ensure the correct position of the spring in the retainer.
Make sure that the spring coils tightly entered the lockhandles.
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Before installing a new shock absorber youshould pump it manually 3-5 times.
24
Install a new shock absorber on a special fixturefor further mounting of the spring
25
Install the spring on the shock absorber
26
Install the dust sleeve and the bump stop on thenew shock absorber
27
Compress the spring.
AutoDoc recommends:
Examine suspension spring rubber spacers. Replace them ifneeded.
Τhoroughly examine the shock absorber mount, dust boot,bump stop. Replace them if necessary.
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Install the top mount, the strut mount bearing andthe upper spring cup.
29.1
Screw the top fastening of the shock strut mount
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Install the shock strut into the wheel arch.
31
Tighten the shock strut top mount.
32
Install the protective cap onto the shockabsorber strut mount.
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33.1
Install the protective cover.
33.2
34.1
Tighten fixing bolts of the protective cover.
34.2
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Close the hood
36
Install the steering knuckle on the shock strutand tighten it.
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37.1
Tighten the lower fastening of the shockabsorber.
37.2
38.1
Connect the brake hose fastener to the shockabsorber strut.
38.2
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Connect the ABS sensor cable fastener.
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Tighten the stabilizer link upper fastening.
41
Install the wheel.
42
Lower the car and working in a cross order,tighten the wheel bolts
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