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Fit the left-hand drive shaft

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Fig 1: Identifying Left-Hand Drive Shaft Bolts
GLL113346Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Raise the car

Remove the protector from the tripod and opening in the gearbox.

Turn the steering wheel to the right to full lock.

Carefully fit the drive shaft into the differential.

Turn the steering wheel to the left and fit the lower adjustment bolt to the attachment point for the shock absorber/wheel axle.

Position the bellows.

Fit the three bolts and tighten to 25 Nm  .