XC70 L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2 (2003)
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the screws for the cross member
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the screws for the rubber mounting
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the brake pipe from its holders.
Removing the steering gear from the subframe
Remove:
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the nuts and screws for the steering gear
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the screw for front engine pad and sub-frame
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the screws securing the torque rod mounting on the transmission. Unhook the power steering fluid line from the sub-frame.
Removing the screws from the sub-frame support brackets (both sides)
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Position mobile jack 998 5972 with fixture 999 5972, so that it is in light contact under the right-hand side of the sub-frame.
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Remove the sub-frame screws on the right-hand side. Unscrew the screws so that at least five threads remain. Remove the jack.
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Ensure the wheel spindle is twisted for turning left. Unhook the control arm from the ball joint. Remove the drive shaft from the hub.
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Install protective socket 999 5562. Lock the protective socket into place with the nut for the ball joint.
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Move the spring strut slightly backwards. Take care that the control arm does not damage the drive shaft boot.
Lowering the sub-frame