Removing the right drive shaft
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Angle the wheel hub out. Remove the drive shaft from the hub. Use a tensioner band to pull the stub axle - wheel hub backwards.
Remove the drive shaft from the gearbox. Use Jimmy bar
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B (modified according to the Volvo Workshop Guide Bulletin).
Install sealing plug
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