Shock Body — Skoda Kylaq
Category: Suspension | Severity: medium | Cost: ₹3,000–₹8,000
What is Shock Body?
Outer casing of the shock absorber that houses internal damping components.
How Shock Body Works
Contains hydraulic oil and piston assembly to absorb road shocks.
Why is Shock Body Important?
Ensures ride comfort and vehicle stability.
Common Problems
- Oil leakage
- Physical damage
Symptoms
- Bumpy ride
- Oil on shock surface
Causes of Failure
- Seal wear
- Rough road usage
Impact on Car Performance
Reduced damping efficiency.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Inspect for leaks
- Replace if damaged
Maintenance Tips
- Avoid overloading
- Periodic inspection
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹3,000 – ₹8,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Shock Body
When leaking or damaged.