Removing the Drive Shaft From the Transmission

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Fig 1: Removing Drive Shaft From Transmission

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

NOTE: Only applies to cars with AW55-50 or AW50AWD transmissions.

Use jimmy bar 9995462 B.

Turn the constant velocity joint housing so that the jimmy bar is as far into the joint as possible.

Remove the drive shaft from the transmission. Ensure that the end of the drive shaft does not damage the seal.