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Removing Control System Cover

Remove the screws for the control system cover.

Clean any sealing compound from the threads. Use a tap, M8 x 1.25. Detach the cover.

Use: 999 5477. Carefully tap it in between the cover and transmission so as not to bend the seal flange on the cover. See Fig 1.

Fig 1: Inserting Special Tool 999 5477 To Remove Control System Cover
G00394749Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Slide the cover between the sub-frame and the bodywork. Remove the cover. See Fig 2.

Fig 2: Removing Solenoid Cover
G00394750Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Clean the gasket residue from the cover and the transmission.

NOTE: Wash the cover thoroughly. Ensure that no debris enters the transmission.