Is your microcar bouncing, handling poorly or is the shock absorber leaking? This rear shock absorber (damper), part number 1004611, fits the Microcar MC1 and MC2 (2nd fitting) microcar. It is sold individually.
Compatible models
- Microcar MC1 diesel: from chassis number VH851XL…112431
- Microcar MC2 diesel: from chassis number VH852…408215
- Microcar MC2 petrol: from chassis number VH852…301412
- Microcar MC2 electric: from the chassis number ending in 500159
How to check compatibility?
Find your vehicle’s chassis number on the registration certificate (box E) and look up its first characters (for example VH852XY) in the table of compatible models below. Also compare the length and the mountings with your current shock absorber. Not sure? Send us a photo of your shock absorber and your chassis number and we will check it for you.
See also: rear shock absorber for earlier numbers 1003107.
Fitting tips
- Sold individually: always replace both shock absorbers on the same axle at the same time for balanced handling.
- Check the bushes and mountings and replace them if they are worn.
- Tighten the mountings with the vehicle standing on its wheels so that the bushes are not preloaded.
