Installing the Transmission

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Fig 1: Identifying Torque Converter Screws

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Install the transmission

Use the mobile jack and gearbox fixture to adjust the height and angle. Locate the gearbox on the engine.

Fit the 7 screws. Tighten crosswise hand-tight. Then tighten crosswise. Torque 50 Nm .

NOTE: When tightening the screws, check carefully that the guide bushings locate correctly in their guide holes. Check that the torque converter cover is in contact with the engine before tightening.

Remove the fixture and the mobile jack from the gearbox.