Preparations for removal of the gearbox side plate

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Fig 1: Identifying Fender Liner Tied Up To Lifting Beam Using Retaining Strap

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Preparatory work can be carried out when the vehicle is lowered.

Remove the 2 nuts from the wing liner. Angle out and tie up the wing liner to the lifting beam. Use a retaining strap.

NOTE:

Do not damage the front wing.