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by scissordub
04 Jan 2015, 23:08
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: 2002 V40 - LF Axle Stuck In Transmission
Replies: 3
Views: 1426

Re: 2002 V40 - LF Axle Stuck In Transmission

I was able to remove it and complete the repair. I made a slide hammer with 3ft of all-thread with pvc to cover it, a couple nuts and 5 washers as a stopper, and a 5 lb. dumbbell weight from goodwill as a slide. Screwed it into the threads we made, and popped that sucker out first try! It was quite ...
by scissordub
03 Jan 2015, 12:32
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: 2002 V40 - LF Axle Stuck In Transmission
Replies: 3
Views: 1426

2002 V40 - LF Axle Stuck In Transmission

I have been having this issue for a couple days now, but nothing is working for me. Everybody says that the axle should pop out, sometimes easily, sometimes with a bit of prying. Nothing has worked so far. We used a puller, we tried to pry it out, then we actually pried so hard that the cup complete...
by scissordub
03 Jan 2015, 12:11
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Axle nightmare - How to remove them the easy way
Replies: 59
Views: 59130

Re: Axle nightmare - How to remove them the easy way

I have been having the same issue, but nothing is working for me. We used a puller, we tried to pry it out, then we actually pried so hard that the cup completely sheared of from the end of the axle. Then we drilled a hole in the still embedded axle end, threaded it with a tap and die, put a bolt in...