Front Sub-Frame, Replacing: Installation: Finishing
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.
Install
- the right-hand engine mounting. Use new screws. Tighten to 35 Nm . Angle-tighten 90° .
- the front engine pad. Tighten to 50 Nm .
- lower torque rod. Tighten the screw and nut. Tighten to 35 Nm
. Angle-tighten 90°
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The lower torque rod must be tightened last to avoid tension being introduced.
Tighten the front nuts. Tighten to 65 Nm . Angle-tighten 90° . Use bevel protractor 9512050 .
NOTE:
Use new screws and nuts.
- the fender liner and the splash guard with both the plastic nuts.
- the four nuts and screws holding the steering gear. Use new nuts and new screws. Tighten to 50 Nm
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Clip the cable in position.
The nut (A), holding the lower half of the collision protection. (Applies only to right-hand drive cars). Tighten to 50 Nm .
- the wiring for the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) in its mounting. (Does not apply to diesels).
- the mounting for the exhaust pipe on the bracket. Tighten to 10 Nm
- the brake pipe on the exhaust pipe bracket
- the exhaust pipe bracket. Tighten the bracket screws. Tighten to 25 Nm .
- EVAP canister hose. Press the joint together. (Does not apply to Diesel).
- the oil pipe to the steering gear
- the hose for the EVAP canister (Does not apply to diesel)
- any fuel line for engine block heater
- the engine block heater (if applicable) on the left front mounting for the sub-frame.
- new nuts on the ball joints. Tighten to 80 Nm . Counterhold with a Torx wrench so that the ball joint boot is not damaged.
- the anti-roll bar links. Use new nuts. Tighten to 50 Nm . Counterhold with a Torx wrench so that the boot is not damaged.
- the cable duct screw.
- the air duct cover.
Install:
- the splash guard under the engine. Tighten to 20 Nm
- Lower the car.
- Install the wheels. See Installing Wheels
- Remove the lifting tools for the engine
- Install the engine cover (Applies only to diesel engines).