Change Car Shock Absorbers Jeep Compass

Change Car Shock Absorbers

Easy 3h00–4h00 ~300–400£
Estimated time 3h00–4h00
Estimated labour cost ~300–400£
Difficulty Easy
Vehicles
Compass 2017-2025 8
  • 1.3 T-GDi Petrol (46351268 (EYF))
  • 1.3 Turbo MultiAir ESS Petrol (55282328 (EYF))
  • 1.4 Turbo MultiAir ESS, -LPG LPG,Petrol (55263623 (EAQ))
  • 1.4 Turbo MultiAir ESS, -LPG LPG,Petrol (55263624 (EAQ))
  • 2.0 MultiJet Diesel (55263087 (EBS))
  • 2.0 MultiJet Diesel (55263088 (EBS))
  • 2.0 MultiJet Diesel (55283099 (EBS))
  • 2.0 Multijet II Diesel (55284064 (EBT))
Renew both front shock absorbers 3h00–4h00
Renew both rear shock absorbers 2h30–4h00

What is the function of Jeep Compass shock absorbers?

The shock absorber controls the relative movement between the wheel and the vehicle body. This control is essential for good road holding, preventing loss of grip between the tyres and the road surface, and ensuring passenger comfort.

When should you change the Jeep Compass shock absorbers?

Shock absorber wear is gradual. Warning symptoms include: vehicle sensitive to crosswinds, increased braking distance, difficulty maintaining trajectory in curves, vehicle bouncing excessively over bumps, uneven tyre wear. Replace between 80,000 and 150,000 km. Always replace in pairs.

Is it difficult to change Jeep Compass shock absorbers?

Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy but requires specific tools (spring compressors for McPherson struts, torque wrench). A wheel alignment is recommended after the work.

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2 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
Compass 2006-2017 2006-2017 2.0 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (EBG), 2.0 CRD Diesel (ECD (BYL)), 2.0 CRD DPF Diesel (ECE (BWD)), 2.2 CRDi Diesel (651.925 (ENE)), 2.2 CRDi Diesel (651.925 (ENE)), 2.4, -LPG LPG,Petrol (EDG) Diesel, LPG, Petrol
Compass 2017-2025 2017-2025 1.3 T-GDi Petrol (46351268 (EYF)), 1.3 Turbo MultiAir ESS Petrol (55282328 (EYF)), 1.4 Turbo MultiAir ESS, -LPG LPG,Petrol (55263623 (EAQ)), 1.4 Turbo MultiAir ESS, -LPG LPG,Petrol (55263624 (EAQ)), 1.6 MultiJet Diesel (46346020 (EJJ)), 1.6 MultiJet Diesel (55260384 (EJJ)), 1.6 … Diesel, LPG, Petrol

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