Drive shaft left-hand side, installing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Volvo S40, 2003 Volvo S40, 2002 Volvo S40, 2001 Volvo S40, and 2000 Volvo S40. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Clean the drive shaft and splines.
- Remove the special tool 9995488 from the transmission.
- Remove the screw from the pin/shock absorber.
- Insert the drive shaft in the transmission and press it to the stop.
- Fit the wheel spindle over the drive shaft splines and fit the nut.
- Fit the two screws on the pin/shock absorber.
CAUTION:
Make sure that the rubber diaphragm and seals are not damaged. Replace as necessary.