Install the right drive shaft in the transmission, the wheel spindle and the control arm

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Fig 1: Identifying Right-Hand Drive Shaft & Gearbox

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

NOTE:

Take care not to damage the drive shaft seal in the transmission.

Install the drive shaft pilot bearing cover

Tighten with 25 Nm .

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

Install:

the mobile jack under the sub-frame. Remove both the sub-frame screws. Lower the sub-frame approximately 10 cm
the wheel spindle on the control arm
the lock nut loosely.

Lift the sub-frame to the bodywork. Install the new screws for the sub-frame.

Press the evaporator cable and the oil pipe into place in the sub-frame clips.