How To Replace a Volvo V70 P3 Engine Mount & Upper Motor Torque Rod (2010 V70 XC70)

A complete how to for replacing the upper engine torque rod and hydraulic motor mount on a 2010 P3 Volvo V70 R-Design or XC70 with the T6 or 3.2.

This repair process is similar for other P3 Volvos including the S60 S80 V60 V70 XC60 and XC70.

If your engine mounts require replacement, you may feel slop in the drivetrain, notice increased vibration at idle or hear a grinding sound when in gear.

Replacement Torque Rod ($125) and Engine Mount ($175) sourced from Berry Motor Group based in Melbourne Australia (www.berrymotorgroup.com.au).

MINIMUM TOOLS REQUIRED:
- 15mm Socket
- 8mm Socket
- T27 Trox Bit
- Jack, Jack Stands & Ramps
- Breaker Bar
- Extension Bar
- Flat Screwdriver / Pry Bar

PART NUMBERS:
31257674 - Genuine Engine Mount Right (Volvo S60 S80 V60 XC60 XC70)
31670126 - Genuine Upper Engine Torque Rod (Volvo S60 S80 V60 XC60 XC70)

00:00 - Overview Volvo V70 Torque Rod & Engine Mount
00:12 - Replacement Torque Rod, Motor Mount & Tools Required
01:14 - Damaged / Worn Upper Torque Rod
01:28 - Engine Support
02:04 - Coolant Tank Removal
03:16 - Upper Torque Rod Removal
03:58 - Remove Engine Mount Bracket
04:55 - Removal of Hydraulic Engine Mount
05:27 - Damaged / Worn Engine Mount
05:43 - Replace Engine Mount
06:32 - Reinstall Engine Mount Bracket
08:48 - Install Torque Rod
10:02 - Reinstall Coolant Tank
10:26 - Assessment & Final Checks
11:15 - REWARD!