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Volvo XC90 FWD L6-3.2L VIN 98 B6324S (2007)10 · Steering and Suspension
10 · Steering & suspension

Suspension/Steering - Ball Joint Replacement (page 3 of 7)

Make
Volvo
Model
XC90 FWD
Engine
L6-3.2L VIN 98 B6324S
Year
2007
Section
Suspension › Ball Joint › Technical Service Bulletins
Steering and SuspensionSuspension/Steering - Ball Joint Replacement · page 3 of 7
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Fitting the press tool

When fitting press tool 999 7255, fit the tool's screw cap onto the ball joint. Make sure there is 1-1.5 mm (.04-.06 in.) clearance (A) between the nut and
the control arm.

Note! 

Be absolutely certain to use the correct nut as two different thread pitches are used.

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Fit tool 999 7255 as illustrated.

Note! 

Turn the seat on the bolt so that the side with the lower height (A) faces forward in the direction of the vehicle.

Tighten the tool's bolt so that the ball joint releases from the control arm.

Remove the tool.

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Removing the MacPherson strut from the control arm

Unhook the control arm from the ball joint. Use lever 999 7076.

Pinch or Ctrl + scroll to zoom. Double-tap to reset.

Parts & tools for this job For 2007 Volvo XC90 3.2L

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