Removing ignition coils

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Volvo C70, 2001 Volvo C70, 2000 Volvo C70, 1999 Volvo C70, and 1998 Volvo C70. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Charge Air Pipe Over Engine

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Remove

the charge air pipe over the engine.
Seal the openings

Fig 2: Identifying Ignition Coil, Connector, And Screw

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the upper timing belt cover
the cover over the ignition coils
Disconnect the ignition coil connector.
the mounting screw. Pull the coil up.