Change Car Shock Absorbers Peugeot 3008
Change Car Shock Absorbers
Easy
3h00–3h30
~300–350£
| Estimated time | 3h00–3h30 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~300–350£ |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Vehicles |
3008 2009-2016 16
3008 2016-2025 12
|
| Renew both front shock absorbers | 3h00–3h30 |
| Renew both rear shock absorbers | 1h30–3h00 |
| Renew both rear shock absorbers Semi-automatic transmission | 6h00 |
| Renew both rear shock absorbers (Manual transmission, Automatic transmission) | 3h00 |
What is the function of Peugeot 3008 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 Peugeot 3008 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 Peugeot 3008 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.
2 models covered
| Model | Year Range | Engines covered | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3008 2009-2016 | 2009-2016 | 1.2 THP Petrol (EB2DTS (HNY)), 1.6 8V BlueHDi Diesel (DV6FC (BHX)), 1.6 8V BlueHDi Diesel (DV6FC (BHZ)), 1.6 8V HDiF Diesel (DV6C (9HD)), 1.6 8V HDiF Diesel (DV6C (9HR)), 1.6 HDiF Diesel (DV6TED4 (9HZ)), 1.6 THP Petrol (EP6CDT (5FV)), 1.6 THP Petrol (EP6DT (5FX)), 1.6 THP Petrol… | Diesel, Electricity, Petrol |
| 3008 2016-2025 | 2016-2025 | 1.2 PureTech 130 Petrol (EB2ADTS (HNS)), 1.2 THP Petrol (EB2DTS (HNY)), 1.2 THP Petrol (EB2DTSM (HNW)), 1.5 BlueHDi Diesel (DV5RC (YHZ)), 1.6 8V HDi Diesel (DV6FC (BHX)), 1.6 8V HDi Diesel (DV6FC (BHZ)), 1.6 8V HDi Diesel (DV6FD (BHY)), 1.6 THP Petrol (EP6FATDXD (5GF)), 1.6 THP … | Diesel, Electricity, Petrol |
