Removing bevel gear

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Fig 1: Bevel Gear Screws

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Fig 2: Bevel Gear Hung Up With A Cable

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove the 5 angle gear bolts. Pull the angle gear straight out and hang it up with a cable tie as shown in the illustration.