Removing The Left Control Arm

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Applies to cars equipped with the 4T65 EV/GT transmissions:

Remove the screw for the front motor mounting.

For all:

Lift up the left-hand side of the engine approximately 25 mm to expose the control arm screw. Use a mobile jack.
NOTE:
Use a wooden block as a shim.

Fig 1: Identifying Screws And Nut For Sub-Frame Control Arm

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Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove:

the screws and the nut for the control arm in the sub-frame
the control arm.