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V70XC - 10th day into reaching oil leak in Final Drive

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2001 - 2007 V70
2001 - 2004 V70 XC (Cross Country)
2004 - 2007 XC70 (Cross Country)
2001 - 2009 S60
2003 - 2007 S60 R
2004 - 2007 V70 R

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Re: V70XC - 10th day into reaching oil leak in Final Drive

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RosserV70 wrote: 08 Sep 2020, 22:25 I know this is super old- but are there any tricks to removing the two rear axles? Is it a matter of disconnecting the two wheel hubs and they pull out? I need to replace the output seals in the final drive. Couldn't find anything in VIDA.
The cradle must be lowered while bringing the final drive down with it. It then provides space for the rear axle to slide out form the rear subframe. Check to make sure you replace the cir-clip if there is one -- replace the output seal (corteco) to finish the reinstall.
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