Installing the final drive housing

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Fig 1: Positioning Mobile Jack (998 5972) Together With Fixture (999 5972)

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

NOTE: Position the loose washer between the top of the front bushing and the rear axle member.

Lift the cover up to the final drive housing and rear axle member.

Install the 8 screws and the screw for the front bushing in the final drive.

Lightly tighten the screws alternately.

Then tighten the screws for the cover. See Summary of tightening torques for specific components .

Tighten the M12 screw for the front bushing in the final drive housing.