Removing the lifting tools

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Fig 1: Connector At Brake Servo

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Lower the car.

Remove the lifting tools.

Install the engine cover (diesel engines only).

Applies to cars with speed related power steering:

Connect the connector at the brake servo (left-hand drive cars).

Connect the connector at the right-hand suspension turret (right-hand drive cars).

Fig 2: Identifying Oil Level Topped Up In Servo Reservoir

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Top up the oil level in the servo reservoir. Bleed the system.

WARNING: Avoid skin contact with the oil.

Repeatedly turn the steering wheel to full lock.

Top up the oil if necessary.

Lower the car.

Apply the handbrake.

Start the engine.

A: Turn the steering wheel slowly to the right. Hold on full lock for 2 seconds.

B: Turn the steering wheel slowly to the left. Hold on full lock for 2 seconds.

Repeat operations A and B approximately 10 times.