Removing the rear engine mounting

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Fig 1: Removing/Installing Rear Engine Mounting

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove:

the parallel strut for the front suspension
the heat deflector plate
the screws (A) from the mounting in the car body
the nut and screw (B). Slowly pull the engine mounting downwards
the screws (C)
the engine mounting.