How to change rear shock absorber on MERCEDES-BENZ A-class 1 (W168) 1.7 Hatchback 1997–2004 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

Shock absorber on MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W168) (07.1998 - 08.2004) / MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class (W169) (09.2004 - 06.2012) / MERCEDES-BENZ B-Class (W245) (03.2005 - 11.2011) / MERCEDES-BENZ Vaneo (W414) (02.2002 - 07.2005) cars should be changed, as a rule, according to one and the same procedure.
However, there can be slight differences due to specific features of the vehicle design.

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0:00 — MERCEDES W168 – rear shock absorber: step-by-step replacement tutorial
0:43 — Unscrew the wheel bolts.
1:27 — Remove the fastening bolt.
2:22 — Clean the shock absorber mounting seats.
3:10 — Install the fastening bolt.
4:03 — Install the wheel arch cover to its mounting seat. Screw in the fasteners.

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