Installing the Right Drive Shaft

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 Bearing Cap

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NOTE: Ensure that the seal ring in the gearbox and the boot on the drive shaft are not damaged.

Install the bearing cap. Torque: 25 Nm .

Installing the collision protection system over the steering gear (right-hand drive cars only)

Fig 2: Identifying Impact Absorber Bolts

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(2 screws) Tighten with torque: 80 Nm .