Disconnecting Drive Shaft

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Fig 1: Removing Drive Shaft Screw Using A Screwdriver As A Counter Hold On Brake Disc

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove:

the wheel
the drive shaft screw. Use a screwdriver as a counterhold on the brake disc

Slacken off the drive shaft in the hub by knocking the drive shaft into the hub approximately 10-15 mm.

Use a brass drive punch and copper hammer.

Fig 2: Driveshaft In Hub

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

If the driveshaft is securely attached in the hub, use a press tool together with hole cylinder.

See 9997251
See 9512923