Installing the Spring

Fig 1: Compressing New Spring To A Length Of Approximately 260 mm Using Hydraulic Tool

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Compress the new spring to a length of approximately 260 mm. Use hydraulic tool 9512911 together with plates 9512914 .

Fig 2: Removing/Installing Fixing Nut On Shock Absorber Using Socket And A Torx-Wrench As A Counter Hold

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Install: 

• the bump stop with the boot
• the spring
• the spring seat.

Install the fixing nut. Tighten. See Tightening Torque . Use socket 9995469 and a 3/8" Torx-wrench as a counterhold.