Change Car Shock Absorbers Honda Accord

Change Car Shock Absorbers

Easy 3h00–3h30 ~300–350€
Temps estimé 3h00–3h30
Coût estimé ~300–350€
Difficulté Easy
Motorisations
Accord III 1985-1993 1
  • 2.0 12V Gas (A20A1)
Accord VI 1997-2003 1
  • 3.0 24V V6 Gas (J30A1)
Accord VII 2003-2008 1
  • 2.4 16V i-VTEC Gas (K24A4)
Accord VIII 2008-2015 1
  • 3.5 24V VCM 24V Gas (J35Z2)
Renew both front shock absorbers 3h00–3h30
Renew both rear shock absorbers 3h30

What is the function of Honda Accord 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 Honda Accord 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 Honda Accord 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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8 générations couvertes

Génération Période Motorisations Carburant
Accord I 1976-1984 1976-1984 1.6 8V Gas (EF1), 1.8 8V Gas (EK1) Gas
Accord II 1981-1985 1981-1985 1.8 12V Gas (EK1), 1.8 12V Gas (ES2) Gas
Accord III 1985-1993 1985-1993 2.0 12V Gas (A20A1), 2.0 12V Gas (A20A3) Gas
Accord IV 1989-1993 1989-1993 2.2 16V Gas (F22A1), 2.2 16V Gas (F22A4), 2.2 16V Gas (F22A6) Gas
Accord V 1993-1999 1993-1999 2.2 16V /VTEC Gas (F22B1), 2.2 16V Gas (F22B2), 2.7 24V Gas (C27A4) Gas
Accord VI 1997-2003 1997-2003 2.2 16V Gas (F23A1), 2.3 16V Gas (F23A5), 2.3 16V ULEV Gas (F23A4), 3.0 24V V6 Gas (J30A1) Gas
Accord VII 2003-2008 2003-2008 2.4 16V Gas (K24A8), 2.4 16V i-VTEC Gas (K24A4), 3.0 24V Hev Electricity,Gas (JNA1), 3.0 24V i-VTEC Gas (J30A5), 3.0 24V VTEC Gas (J30A4) Electricity, Gas
Accord VIII 2008-2015 2008-2015 3.5 24V VCM 24V Gas (J35Z2) Gas

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