Disconnecting the front suspension components

Fig 1: Identifying Front Suspension Components

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NOTE:

Check that the parking brake is not applied or that the gear selector is in gear or position P.

Remove:

Fig 2: Identifying Front End Components

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NOTE:

Clean the exposed threads outside the nut. Spray using rust solvent before removing the nut.

Remove:

the nut for the ball joint and control arm. Counterhold the ball joint pinion with a Torx wrench so that the boot does not twist

Fig 1: Identifying Front Suspension Components

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

NOTE:

Check that the parking brake is not applied or that the gear selector is in gear or position P.

Remove:

Fig 2: Identifying Front End Components

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

NOTE:

Clean the exposed threads outside the nut. Spray using rust solvent before removing the nut.

Remove:

the nut for the ball joint and control arm. Counterhold the ball joint pinion with a Torx wrench so that the boot does not twist