V50 AWD L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 68 B5254T3 (2005)
Remove:
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Use an Allen key as a counterhold on the ball joint so that the boot is not damaged
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the anti-roll bar link.
Removing the spring strut
Remove the screw.
Widen the groove. Use: 999 7088 Expander See: Tools and Equipment/999 7088 Expander. Install the tool so that the flat sides run the length of the
groove. Turn 45°.
Carefully tap the wheel spindle down. Use a copper mallet. Pry down the control arm. Use:999 7076 Lever See: Tools and Equipment/999 7076 Lever
until the spindle releases from the spring strut.
Remove:
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the 3 screws
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the spring strut.
Removing the spring
