XC90 FWD L6-3.2L VIN 98 B6324S (2007)
Remove torx TX40.
Clean off any sealant from the threads. Use thread tap M8 x 1.25.
Removing the control system cover
Remove the cover.
Use joint wedge 999 5477 Joint Wedge See: Tools and Equipment/999 5477 Joint Wedge , which is carefully tapped in between the cover and
transmission so that the cover's sealing flange is not warped.
Cleaning the cover
Caution! Ensure that no debris enters the transmission.
Clean gasket residue from the cover and transmission. Clean the cover thoroughly. Check that the contact surface of the cover is flat.
Installation
Cleaning cover
Wipe the cleaned mating surfaces of the cover and the transmission dry. Use Isopropanol
Apply a bead of sealant, P/N 116 1409-6, approximately 3 mm thick on the cover.
Also apply sealant around the screw holes.
