Installing the rear wheels. Tightening shock absorbers and lateral links

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Fig 1: Drive Shaft And Wheel Hub

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Install:

the M10 screws for the drive shafts on both sides. Use new screws. Tighten
the rear wheels. See Installing wheels .

Position the car on a wheel track hoist.

Tighten the M12 screws for the shock absorbers and torque rods on both sides.

Install the protective covers over the shock absorber mounting.

NOTE: Check and adjust the rear wheel alignment if necessary. See Wheel alignment, checking/adjusting .