Removing transmission
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.
Carefully remove the transmission from the engine.
Ensure that the torque converter is removed with the transmission and does not slide off the stator shaft. Use hole in torque converter cover to press the torque converter.
Turn the transmission a little and remove it.
CAUTION:
Take care not to damage the ring on the carrier plate for the flywheel sensor.