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How to Replace the Rear Shock Absorbers on a Volvo S80

Model: Volvo S80 MK 1 - Years 1999-2006
Part: Shocks

In this brief and simple guide, we will go through the procedure to remove and replace the rear shock absorbers on the Volvo S80. First, open the boot of your car and start removing the fabric cover to access the nuts located at the top of the suspension. Then, lift the vehicle and disconnect the shock absorbers from the bottom by unscrewing all the bolts, as shown in the video. Now install the new shock absorbers, including the original ones, securing them correctly at both the top and bottom!

Updated on 13 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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