The Front Air Duct On the Floor For the B-Post Vent

Remove the front seat from the car. See Lifting Seats In And Out .

Remove: 

• the side panel in the center console. See Replacing the Side Panel
• the soundproofing panel. See Soundproofing Panel, Replacing
• the front sill trim panel. See Front Door Sill Trim Panel
• the front floor carpet.

Fig 1: Identifying Center Console Duct And Upper Mounting

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Pull/bend the duct at the center console. Detach the duct at the upper mounting.

Detach the duct from the member.

Installation 

• Install in reverse order.