V70 2.5T AWD L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2 (2003)
Compress the spring using the spring clamps999 5407 CLAMPING TOOL See: Tools and Equipment/999 5407 Clamping Tool. Set the clamps facing
each other. Tighten the clamps alternately until the load is relieved from the spring seat.
Remove the nut from the spring strut mounting. Use socket999 5500 SOCKET UPPER NUT REAR SHOCK ABSORBER See: Tools and
Equipment/999 5500 Socket Upper Nut Rear Shock Absorber and a 3/8" Torx-wrench as a counterhold.
Remove:
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the spring seat
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the spring.
Installation
Note! For tightening torques, see Tightening torque See: Steering/Specifications/Mechanical Specifications.
Installing the spring/shock absorber
Only applies when replacing springs:
Compress the new spring to a length of approximately 260 mm (10"). Use spring clamps999 5407 CLAMPING TOOL See: Tools and Equipment/999
5407 Clamping Tool.
