Checking the oil level in the bevel gear

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Fig 1: Locating Bevel Gear Check Plug

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

The bevel gear is supplied filled.

Correct volume is 750 ml.

NOTE:

When checking the oil level: Fill with oil up to the filler plug, then draw out 0.16 L.

Install the filler plug with new gasket. Tighten to 35 Nm.