Solenoid, steering gear, replacement: Installation

Fig 1: Identifying Steering Gear Filter

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NOTE:

Check carefully that there are no impurities.

Change the filter in the steering gear to the new one included in the kit.

Fig 2: Identifying Solenoid Seals

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Lube the solenoid's seals with some oil.

NOTE:

Only use Volvo power steering fluid, part number 30741424 (1 liter).

Fig 3: Identifying Solenoid & Screws

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Install the solenoid with the new screws, 2 pcs., included in the kit and tighten alternately to contact.

Tighten in the following order:

Step 1. (1) 0.5 Nm

Step 2. (2) 1.5 Nm

Step 3. (1) 2.9 Nm

Step 4. (2) 2.9 Nm

Plug in the connector for the solenoid.