Installing the right-hand drive shaft to the gearbox, wheel spindle and link arm

Fig 1: Bearing Cap And Drive Shaft Support Bearing

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Fit the bearing cap to the drive shaft support bearing, 2 x M8.

Tighten.

Locate the drive shaft in the wheel hub. Install a new screw loosely in the drive shaft.

Depress the control arm and align the spring strut ball joint pinion in the control arm.

Position the mobile jack lightly applied under the right side of the sub-frame.

Remove both the sub-frame screws.

Install: 

• new screws in the sub-frame
  NOTE:

  Lubricate the screws' threads.

• the screws loosely in the support plate at the rear.

Tighten the sub-frame screws to light contact.

Remove the mobile jack