Thread: S40 (New) General : - Stuck changing suspension strut
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Old Apr 28th, 2019, 15:53   #2
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Originally Posted by PaddyB View Post
Hi.

I'm changing the suspension on my S40 & I've done to a standstill removing the flange bolt from the knuckle. It is stuck fast. I've been spraying it with WD40 daily since last weekend.

I got my impact wrench on it with a 15mm socket & managed to round the head. I'm looking for advice on how to get the bolt out.

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Paddy.
You need the special tool which fits in the slot at the bottom , it opens out the slot then the strut comes out of the hub easily.
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