Installing the bevel gear
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.
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Before installing the bevel gear, lubricate the spline joint between the transmission and the bevel gear. Use grease. See: Splines greasing .
Ensure that the mating surfaces on the transmission and bevel gear are clean and not damaged.
Install the bevel gear. Use 5 x M10 screws. Tighten alternately to light contact. Tighten.