The Air Duct For the Dashboard Nozzle, Side Defroster (Driver's Side)

Fig 1: Identifying Defroster Duct

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove the dashboard. See DASHBOARD, REPLACING .

Removal 

• Remove the side defroster nozzle. See Ventilation Vents And Seals, Replacing 
• Remove the combined instrument panel. See Combined Instrument Panel , not including the switch
• Remove the driver's side nozzle. See Ventilation Vents And Seals, Replacing 
• Insert a hand through the opening for the combined instrument panel. Detach the duct from the defroster duct for the windshield
• Pull the duct out through the opening for the nozzle.

Installation 

• Position the duct and turn it into position
• Install the remaining components
• Everything else is installed in reverse order.