XC90 FWD L6-3.2L VIN 98 B6324S (2007)
diameter drill bit. Drill at right angles to the underlying surface. Do not enlarge the holes excessively or the rubber nut may not secure.
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Remove any swarf. Clean around the edges of the holes.
Illustration A
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Take three screws and thread them through the three upper / middle holes in the skid plate. Take three rubber nuts and screw them 2-3 turns on to
the three screws. The rubber nuts must be turned so that the threaded ends enter into the holes in the bumper during installation.
Illustration B
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Press the other rubber nuts into place in the drilled holes in the bumper, with the threaded ends first
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Press the skid plate all the way into place in the three upper / centre holes in the bumper
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Screw in the other screws as far as they will go
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Tighten the skid plate with the screws. Tighten to 1.5-2 Nm (1-1.5 lbf.ft.).
Applies to cars with detachable towbars (EU/AUS)
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Reinstall the cover on the towbar.