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Is it necessary to replace a leaking shock absorber in a sedan?

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SanDamian

07/30/25 3:26am

A leaking shock absorber in a sedan must be replaced promptly, as it not only affects the vehicle's comfort performance but can also indirectly cause damage to other components. Here are the specific details regarding this issue: Function of Shock Absorbers: Shock absorbers are designed to dampen the oscillations from spring rebound after absorbing shocks and to mitigate impacts from the road surface. They are widely used in automobiles to accelerate the attenuation of vibrations in the frame and body, thereby improving the vehicle's ride smoothness. When driving on uneven roads, while the suspension springs can filter out road vibrations, the springs themselves still undergo reciprocating motion. The shock absorber is used to suppress this spring oscillation. Composition of Shock Absorbers: The vehicle's suspension system consists of both springs and shock absorbers. The shock absorber is not intended to support the vehicle's weight but rather to dampen the oscillations from spring rebound and absorb the energy from road impacts.

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