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Old 05-18-2007, 12:36 AM
Glenn Klein
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framed wrote:
> I'm trying to remove the starter from my 91 240 all day, but to no
> avail. There are two bolts that attach it to the engine block, and the
> bottom one was a breeze. The top one, however, is completely
> inaccessable. Any suggestions on getting it off? I even bought 18
> inches worth of ratchet extension, and heaved with all my might, and
> all I did was break the ratchet extension.
>

The only way I am able to do this without any real problem is to lower
the transmission cross member which gives you the clearance to access
the top bolt
Glenn K
Certified Volvo Technician
ASE Certified Technician

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