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Clutch replacement

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1992 - 1997 850, including 850 R, 850 T-5R, 850 T-5, 850 GLT
1997 - 2000 S70, S70 AWD
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1997 - 2000 V70-XC
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NitroVolvo
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Year and Model: 1998 S70 T5 SE
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Re: Clutch replacement

Post by NitroVolvo »

Thanks,

I'm looking into the Alldata subscription now!
'98 S70 T5M SE (The Silver Surfer)
'98 S70 (Vladimir the Volvo)

Retired: '98 S70 T5 SE (Black Jacques Shellac)
Retired: '91 740 TM (Silver Fox)
Retired: '89 740 (Grey Ghost)

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Post by abscate »

I’ll add this on this job.

It’s about 10 hours including all those other things that you do in there. I broke it up over two weekends and two days each weekend for 2-3 hours.

First prep, struts off prep car for engine drop

Second. Subframe drop engine drop, engine trans separation.

Third rework clutch , reconnect engine / transmission

Fourth Finalise and clean up
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Post by abscate »

I am going to add to this.

When I did my P2, I found a hybrid of the Dual mass Flywheel and non-self adjusting clutch. This was stock build from the Ghent factory.

So, I would hold off ordering parts until you get the thing apart and see what parts you have
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Post by NitroVolvo »

Does the Alldata service provide info on what else I can be doing while I have everything out?
'98 S70 T5M SE (The Silver Surfer)
'98 S70 (Vladimir the Volvo)

Retired: '98 S70 T5 SE (Black Jacques Shellac)
Retired: '91 740 TM (Silver Fox)
Retired: '89 740 (Grey Ghost)

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Post by abscate »

It has procedures for most everything but you have to come up with the list yourself

Clutch
Pressure plate
Flywheel resurfacing..
Rear enginecoil seal
Transmission oil seal
Release bearing
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1999-V70-T5M56 2005-V70-M56 1999-S70 VW T4 XC90-in-Red
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