Removal (960, S90 & V90)
- Raise and support front of vehicle. Remove splash guard from beneath engine. Remove jacking plate from front axle beam. Loosen control arm screws. For reassembly reference, measure length of tie rod on one side in relation to steering gear housing. See Figure.
- To remove lower steering shaft from steering gear. Remove locking pins. Undo upper screw. Remove lower screw. Push joint up steering shaft.
- Remove front wheels. Using Puller (5259), remove tie rods from steering arms. Position container under steering gear. Disconnect hoses from steering gear.
- To remove steering gear. Let anti-roll bar down. Slacken off mounting screws and lift down steering gear.