XC90 AWD L6-2.9L Turbo VIN 91 B6294T (2004)
Catalytic Converter: Service and Repair
Three-way catalytic converter (TWC), replacing
Special tools:
999 5543 Socket NV-22 HO2S See: Tools and Equipment/999 5543 Socket NV-22 HO2S
999 5972 Fixture See: Tools and Equipment/999 5972 Fixture
951 2050 Bevel Protractor See: Tools and Equipment/951 2050 Bevel Protractor
999 7057 Counterhold See: Tools and Equipment/999 7057 Counterhold
Removal
Note! As the illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models, some variation may occur. However, the
essential information in the illustrations is always correct.
Removing the lower steering shaft joint
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Set the front wheels so that they are straight
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Fold back the floor carpet
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Bend up the outer section of the steering shaft boot
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Remove the retaining clip around the boot
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Pull the boot up
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Turn the steering wheel to gain the best possible access to the steering shaft nut
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Remove the ignition key. Activate the steering wheel lock.
Caution! Do not move the steering wheel. The contact reel in the SRS (supplemental restraint system) could be damaged.
Remove:
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the screw securing the mounting for the steering shaft in the joint
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the joint from the steering shaft by pressing the shaft upwards.
Removing protective plate