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Remove the drive shaft from the transmission

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Fig 1: Using Jimmy Tool 999 5681 On Drive Shaft
GLL109294Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

First remove the splash guard under the engine. See Remove the splash guard under the engine

Use jimmy tool 9995681 on the drive shaft.

NOTE: Pull the constant velocity joint  , not the drive shaft joints, when removing the drive shaft. There is no axial pinion.
NOTE: Take care not to damage the drive shaft when removing it from the transmission.
Fig 2: Identifying Rubber Seal & Constant Velocity Joint
GLL106610Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.
CAUTION: Later models have a rubber seal on the constant velocity joint. Do not damage the seal. It will be needed for installation.