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by girafe04
22 Feb 2011, 12:33
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Spring seat or strut mount
Replies: 15
Views: 14597

Re: Spring seat or strut mount

Well it all went pretty smoothly, bot nearly as stubborn as my car was.
Only problem I ran into was that I put the dust cover ob backwards and didn't notice till the strut was back in the car.
by girafe04
21 Feb 2011, 21:02
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Spring seat or strut mount
Replies: 15
Views: 14597

Re: Spring seat or strut mount

Thanks for the link.
This looks easy enough, the only thing I don't have is thin wrench for the endlinks.
by girafe04
21 Feb 2011, 17:11
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Spring seat or strut mount
Replies: 15
Views: 14597

Re: Spring seat or strut mount

Thanks a lot folks, now about installation.
Is it possible to do this with the structure still attached to lca, or does it need to come out.
by girafe04
21 Feb 2011, 15:13
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Spring seat or strut mount
Replies: 15
Views: 14597

Re: Spring seat or strut mount

Thanks.

Tried it and it doesn't make any noise when its turning, just when its going up and down.
by girafe04
21 Feb 2011, 14:45
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Spring seat or strut mount
Replies: 15
Views: 14597

Spring seat or strut mount

Hi all, so my girlfriend has the 1999 S70 2.4 non turb vin 55, it's making a creaking noise from the front left when going over bumps or if you simply push up and down on the front of the car. Local Volvo shop (not dealer) says its the "strut cap" which I know as a strut mount plate/bearin...