how do you get the vabration damper on a 2000 s80 volvo to remain still so u can remove the four bolts on it?

2000 VOLVO S80
144,000 MILES
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LATEKA24
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i am trying to do the timing belt on my volvo. can it be done without the counter holding tool 9995433?
Dec 29, 2011 at 4:57 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Jam the starter drive and the flywheel with a screwdriver or use an impact wrench also you can use a long breaker bar and lock in place underneath-observe rotation of the damper and crank engine -disable the ignition system when you use the breaker bar-
Dec 29, 2011 at 5:22 PM
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