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850 rear coil springs

Help, Advice and DIY Tutorials on Volvo's P80 platform cars -- Volvo's 1990s "bread and butter" cars -- powered by the ubiquitous and durable Volvo inline 5-cylinder engine.

1992 - 1997 850, including 850 R, 850 T-5R, 850 T-5, 850 GLT
1997 - 2000 S70, S70 AWD
1997 - 2000 V70, V70 AWD
1997 - 2000 V70-XC
1997 - 2004 C70

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garyfb
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850 rear coil springs

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Anyone ever replaced the rear springs on an 850 sedan.

My real question is do you have to compress the springs or not. I've been getting conflicting comments. The Haynes manual does not mention compressing the rear springs, but someone said that I have to.

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