Preparations when removing gearbox

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Fig 1: Wing Liner Tied Up To Lifting Beam Using A Retaining Strap

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove the 2 x nuts from the wing liner. Remove the support plates on both sides.

Applies to the left-hand side only:

Angle out and tie up the wing liner to the lifting beam using a retaining strap.

NOTE: Do not forget to protect the front fender.