How to Replace Your Shocks

Learn how to replace and maintain the shock absorbers on your car with expert automotive tips in this free online auto repair and car maintenance video series.

Series Summary

Your car is a complex machine made up of simple machines that have many different parts and processes that must be checked for breakage, leaks, and wear. One part that is very important to maintain is the shock absorbers, also called dampers. Shocks absorb and dissipate the kinetic energy that occurs when your car is driving over rough surfaces. It is an essential part of the suspension system in your vehicle, providing a much smoother ride. Shock absorbers do take a lot of wear and tear, and consequently it is very important to check them and keep them in good working order. Should you find a problem with your shock absorbers you can always take your car into a mechanic; however, if you are an aspiring mechanic or you would just like to learn how to replace your own shocks and save some money, learn from one of our experts for free. In this free online video series, learn from expert mechanic Nathan McCullough as he teaches and demonstrates how to replace and maintain the shock absorbers on your vehicle. He'll show you what tools you need to do the job, and demonstrate step-by-step how to test your old shocks, remove the lug nuts and tires, and how to install the new shock absorbers. So watch this free video and you'll learn how to save money by performing basic repairs on your car.

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