Removing the camshaft seal

Fig 1: Identifying Engine Compartment Components

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove: 

• the cable from the battery negative terminal.

  First read Battery, disconnecting .

• the cross stay between the suspension turrets
• the upper timing belt cover
• the cover over the ignition coils
• the inlet hose between the air cleaner (ACL) and throttle body (TB)
• the crankcase ventilation hose from the inlet hose
• place the inlet hose to one side
• the upper engine stabilizer brace
• the camshaft position (CMP) sensor housing
• the trigger wheel
• the rear cover for the intake camshaft
• the servo reservoir and the expansion tank. Lift them up and place them on top of the engine
  WARNING:

  Ensure that no power steering fluid is spilled. Extremely flammable.

• the auxiliaries belt
• the front timing belt cover.