XC90 FWD L6-3.2L VIN 98 B6324S (2007)
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the bolt, M6, to the bracket holding the pressure pipe to the steering gear on the subframe
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the lower coolant hose in the bracket on the sub-frame.
Install the sub-frame's four screws together with the sub-frame's brackets and engine heater, if installed.
Use new screws. Lube the screws with oil.
Tighten acc. to: Tightening torque, B6324S See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Engine/Specifications/Mechanical Specifications/Tightening Torque. First
tighten the screws on the sub-frame's left side, then on the right.
Tighten the screws for the brackets M10.
Install the heated oxygen sensor's cables on the anti-roll bar.
Remove the lifting table.
Install:
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the 2 x heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) connectors on the rear edge of the subframe
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the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) connector on the front edge of the subframe
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the M6 screw to the ground cable mounting on the front edge of the subframe.
Installing the steering gear on the subframe
Install:
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the nuts, M10 x4.
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the M10 screw.
Fitting the lower bolt to the front engine pad
Install the lower M10 screw for the engine pad.
Installing the gearbox bolts to the lower torque rod
Install the 2 x screws. Tighten. See: Tightening torque See: Steering/Specifications.
Installing the exhaust pipes between front and rear catalytic converters
Note! To ensure that there is no exhaust leakage, see: Flanged joint, assembling See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Exhaust System/Exhaust
Pipe/Service and Repair/Flanged Joint, Assembling.
Install:
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both exhaust pipes
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both exhaust pipes' nuts, M8.
Installing the link arm on both sides
Install:
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the link arm. Use: 999 7076 Lever See: Tools and Equipment/999 7076 Lever.
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the nut. Tighten. See Tightening torque See: Steering/Specifications. Counterhold using a Torx wrench to prevent damaging the ball joint boot.
Installing the anti-roll bar link on both sides
Install:
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the anti-roll bar link
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the nut. Tighten acc. to: Tightening torque See: Specifications. Use socket 999 5500 SOCKET UPPER NUT REAR SHOCK ABSORBER See:
Tools and Equipment/999 5500 Socket Upper Nut Rear Shock Absorber and a Torx wrench as a counterhold to prevent damaging the rubber
gaiter.
Installing the drive shaft
Fit the bolt on both sides.
Use a screwdriver as counterhold.
Installing the protective cover under the engine
Install:
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the protective cover under the engine
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the bolts, M8 x6.
Installing the protective plate
Move the skid plate up into the bumper cover. Press forward until the mounting brackets enter the sub-frame. Install the screws.