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Strut mount failure V70-XC70 1998

posted by  NateB on  Thu Jul 26 12:54 CST 2007
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Please note it is the upper spring seat that is a common failure item- if it gives completely your strut could go thru your hood sheetmeetel.


The upper strut mounts -- hmmm, less prone to failure. Mine are original at 123K miles and 12 years.

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NateB - 1995 Volvo 850 Turbo w/120miles- original owner.. Ask me, I've probably fixed it. Mods include: Upsolute Chip; 2.5' custom Cat-Back w/MAgnaflow muffler; Silicone Vacuum Hoses; SAMCO Silicone turbo hoses.






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New Newbie question re struts... [850][1997]
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