Removing heat exchanger

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Fig 1: Identifying Engine Compartment Heater Hoses

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove:

the heater hoses in the engine compartment, use special pliers 1158957
the seal and the plate.
the brake light switch acc. to Stop lamp switch, replacing

Fig 2: Identifying Tie Strap For Pipes

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove:

the tie strap for the pipes
the screws for the heat exchanger
the mounting brackets for the pipes.

Position plenty of paper under the heat exchanger and around the pipes

Drain the coolant in a suitable container.

Fig 3: Identifying Heat Exchanger Removal

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Loosen the pipes and position them out of the way.

Pull out the heat exchanger.