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Lowering The Final Drive Housing

Fig 1: Final Drive Housing
GLL107821Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Lower the final drive housing so that the drive shafts are angled inwards slightly.

Pry out the wheel bearing housing.

Detach the drive shaft from the hub.

NOTE:

Be very careful with the drive shaft when removing it from the hub. The inner joint may be damaged if the shaft releases under its own weight.

Lower the final drive housing and shafts.

Fig 2: Screw And Wheel Spindle From Upper Control Arm
GLL104733Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Slacken off the screw for the outer control arm mounting three turns.

Use hydraulic hole cylinder 9512923 , locating pin 9997031 and mounting bracket 9997030 together with connecting rod 9997039 .

Press off the wheel spindle.

Remove the wheel spindle from the upper control arm.