Shock absorbers are one of the most essential elements of a car’s general performance, so it’s necessary to ensure they’re always in good working order. However, it’s not easy to know when to change the shock absorbers of your Mitsubishi Asx? That’s exactly why our team has made this content page to help you find an answer to this question. First, we will see why it is necessary to change the shock absorbers of your car, then, when to change the shock absorbers of your Mitsubishi Asx, and at last, what is the price to change them.

change-shock-absorber-mitsubishi-asx

Why change shock absorbers Mitsubishi Asx?

Before explaining to you when changing the dampers of your Mitsubishi Asx , we will see why it can be necessary to change them. It is not easy to analyze the condition of your shock absorbers, however, it is necessary to know the role they play to figure out the interest of keeping them in good condition. The shock absorbers on your Mitsubishi Asx are part of the security features. The truth is, they are the ones that will make certain that your car has good road handling, maintaining wheel contact with the ground and balancing the weight of the car evenly. Additionally the shock absorbers assure the driving comfort of your Mitsubishi Asx , if they are used up you will get tired faster and therefore getting behind the wheel your car will be more dangerous. Finally, having shock absorbers in bad condition will accelerate the wear of other parts such as the silent blocks or the tires.

When to change shock absorbers Mitsubishi Asx?

.
We will now see the part that will certainly bring you to this content page, when to change the shock absorbers of his Mitsubishi Asx? After having discovered the importance of having shock absorbers in good condition, we will describe how to know if they need to be replaced and when you should think about making this change.
To do this, there are not a lot of possibilities, nevertheless we will list the different ways to know when to change the shock absorbers of a Mitsubishi Asx, here they are:

  • We estimate that the shock absorbers of a car have about 80 000 km of lifetime, so try to know the previous date of shock absorber change if you have a used Mitsubishi Asx, or to check the kilometers if it’s a first hand.
  • We don’t necessarily think about it but the technical control is a good method to know when to change the shock absorbers of your Mitsubishi Asx. Obviously, this thorough control of your car (specifically since its evolution in 2019) allows to produce a good check-up of the condition of an automobile. Obviously, it will check on your shock absorbers the presence of leakage, the deformation of the rod, the presence of corrosion, and the fixing of these . If you have some knowledge in mechanics you can already look yourself for the presence of oil on the shock absorbers which warns you of a possible leak.
  • If you find out that your Mitsubishi Asx squeaks or has an abnormal behavior in turns or when passing on speed bumps for example, do not be reluctant to examine our content page dedicated to this trouble. One of these signs can alert you to a pronounced wear of your shock absorbers and therefore the relevance to change them.
  • Place your Mitsubishi Asx on a flat surface and facing the bonnet, check if one of the corners of the car is lower than the others. Do not think twice to use a tape measure to get precise measurements. This can alert you to a deterioration of a shock absorber mounting.
  • Verify the wear of the tread of the tires of your Mitsubishi Asx, obviously if you identify abnormal on the “sidewalls” of your tires it can be a indicator of tired shocks.

Now you know the list of control points that exist to know when to change the dampers of your Mitsubishi Asx .

Price to change shock absorbers Mitsubishi Asx

And to finish this content we will now see what is the price of changing shock absorbers on a Mitsubishi Asx . We’re going to separate in two parts, first the shock absorbers replacement at a professional, and then the price of the shock absorbers alone if you want to have them mounted by a friend or yourself, locate below the two simulations:

  • Price of the shock absorbers change on Mitsubishi Asx by a professional: If you change the shock absorbers of your car at a professional, we recommend you if you have a small budget to go rather to a car center like Feu Vert which will offer you prices much less expensive than the garage area of your Mitsubishi Asx dealership. However, if you have a Mitsubishi Asx with a classic finish you will have to count between 400 and 700 euros depending on the sort of garage area and rather between 700 and 1000 euros if it is a sports model.
  • Price of buying shock absorbers for Mitsubishi Asx on a specialized site: Finally, if you want to do the change yourself, buying “generic” shock absorbers on specialized sites like oscaro can allow you to make real savings, for a set of front shock absorbers you will need between 50 and 150 euros, do not think twice to check out the offer on Oscaro, and if you want to change the rear shock absorbers it’s rather between 50 and 100 euros, idem, stick to the link to get the prices and the different models available.

    To find more tips on the Mitsubishi Asx, take a look at the Mitsubishi Asx category.