Oil sump replacement: Preparation

Fig 1: Identifying Oil Drain Plug

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove 

• the oil dipstick and its pipe.
• the splashguard under the engine.

Drain the engine oil and remove the oil filter.

Release the oil cooler from the sump. Hang up at the rear.

Remove the screw from the bracket for the fuel line.