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Replacing Front and Rear Shocks

Discussion in 'Generation 1 Prius Discussion' started by rensor1, Aug 15, 2012.

  1. rensor1

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  2. Patrick Wong

    Patrick Wong DIY Enthusiast

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    I've posted about how to replace 2G front struts and rear shocks - the Classic procedure is similar except you have trunk lining to remove instead of the hatch trim. I recall it is necessary to remove the rear seat cushion, perhaps the rear seat back as well.

    You can access Toyota repair manual info at techinfo.toyota.com