Drive Shaft, Removing From Viscous Coupling: Notes

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Fig 1: Removing Drive Shaft From Viscous Coupling

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Use jimmy bar 9995395 .

Position the tool between the drive shaft and the viscous coupling.

Gently tap the tool so that the drive shaft is released from the viscous coupling.

NOTE: Remove the drive shaft first.

Remove the viscous coupling from the transaxle.

NOTE: There will be a little oil left in the viscous coupling.