XC70 L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2 (2003)
Position a lifting table under the front section of the rear suspension.
Remove:
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the two mountings for the front sub-frame
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the sub-frame brackets screws
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the brake hose mounting stays from mountings on the brackets
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the brake pipes from the clips
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the mounting for the fuel filter on the right bracket.
Lower the rear suspension.
Note! The propeller shaft will detach from the flange when lowering.
Disconnecting the shock absorber connectors
Disconnect the connectors for the shock absorbers on top of the sub-frame.
Removing the spring strut
Remove:
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the screws from the spring seat
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the spring strut.
Installation
Note! For tightening torques, see Tightening torque See: Specifications.
Installing the spring strut