Removing the dipstick
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.
Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.
Remove:
- the dip stick pipe and the ground lead
- the screw holding the oil pipe and the ground lead.
Pull the oil pipe straight upwards out of the gearbox. Retain the O-ring.
Seal the hole on the gearbox with a plastic plug.