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How to Replace Your Car's Windscreen

Model: Volvo S70 MK 1 - Years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Part: Windshield

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The following guide shows how to replace your car's windscreen in a few simple steps. The first step is to obtain a new windscreen.

To remove the old one, you will need a star socket and a screwdriver. Usually, the glass is attached to the car frame with adhesive and a rubber seal that runs along the entire windscreen; therefore, using a utility knife and a scraper, remove the seal and scrape off any adhesive residue.

Once done, use two suction cups to lift off the old windscreen.


Updated on 21 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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