{"id":5499,"date":"2023-03-29T21:48:33","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T20:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodiesrc.com\/?p=5499"},"modified":"2023-06-04T20:42:30","modified_gmt":"2023-06-04T19:42:30","slug":"how-to-change-rc-shock-oil-on-an-rc-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodiesrc.com\/how-to-change-rc-shock-oil-on-an-rc-car\/","title":{"rendered":"Here’s How To Change The Shock Oil On Your RC Car"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The oil inside a shock absorber is a key component for the shock to work properly. If the shocks become empty without you realizing it, you will damage the rest of your car. So replacing the oil in the shocks is important for maintaining your car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In short, you can change RC shock oil by first removing the shocks from the car. Then gently unscrew the shock cap with pliers and empty the old oil. Clean the shock vat out if required and fill it up with the new oil. Finally, screw the cap back on and reinstall the shocks before a test drive.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Before you pull that acceleration trigger, just drop the car from around 1 or 2 feet in the air to see how the shocks react. You can also push down on the car to see if the shocks are slowing the movement down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you find that the vehicle still isn’t handling properly, work your way through this guide to make sure you\u2019re replacing the oil correctly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Here are more detailed instructions on how to replace the oil in your RC car’s shocks:<\/p>\n\n\n\nSteps For Changing Your RC Shock Oil<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Remove the shocks from your RC car<\/h3>\n\n\n