2008 Volvo S80 BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Rear Section

Fig 1: Body Dimension Measuring Point Symbols
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Explanation of dimensionsΒ 

Symbol 1 means that the measurement is taken from the center.

Symbol 2 means that the measurement is taken from the edge.

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Symbol 3 means that the measurement is from a cut mark. Measurement is made from the bottom of the recess. Refer to the illustration above.

If only one measuring point symbol is displayed, the symbol applies to both points. Otherwise the symbols are shown on each side of the dimension in the graphic.

Fig 2: Rear Body Position Dimensions And Measurement Locations (1 Of 2)
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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