Replacing the rear engine pad

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Volvo C70, 2001 Volvo C70, 2000 Volvo C70, 1999 Volvo C70, and 1998 Volvo C70. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Lower Torque Rod Mounting Screw And Jack

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove the screw and nut where the lower torque rod is secured to the bracket on the transmission.

Position a mobile jack and universal plate 9995972 under the transmission where the flywheel cover and transmission meet.

Check that the plate does not catch in the sub-frame.

Carefully lift up the engine so that the engine pad can be replaced.

Install the new engine pad.

Install a new screw in the lower mounting for the engine pad. Do not tighten yet .

Carefully lower the engine.

NOTE:

Ensure that the guide pin for the engine pad locates correctly.

Remove the mobile jack.