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Lower Wishbone Arm Replacement S80

Everything on the Volvo S80. Sometimes called an "executive car", the S80 was Volvo's top-of-the-line passenger car. P2 platform.
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s80t6
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Year and Model: S80 T6 2002
Location: LDN

Lower Wishbone Arm Replacement S80

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Hi, i have been experiencing a light knocking from my front suspension over rough surfaces. I had a look under the car and the front rubber bush in the lower arms are cracked. I have decided to replace both front arms complete.
However i notice some of the bolts look fairly inaccessible, the bolts on the subframe side.
Is it possible to do this without moving the engine up?

thanks

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Attached are the instructions from VADIS.
S80 control arm.pdf
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Bill.
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s80t6
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Post by s80t6 »

thanks mate

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