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Quarter inch gap top strut bolt and washer

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Re: Quarter inch gap top strut bolt and washer

Post by mecheng »

I had some play when I changed my Sachs struts they were oem, I was puzzled but adding a washer under the main nut solved the issue.
I was positive everything was tight and I had an impact for the nut.
1998 Volvo S70 T5 - SE - 240km - Sold July 2018
1997 Volvo 850 GLT - 190km
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