Removing steering column: Preparations
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.
Disconnect battery negative lead. Ignition switch to position I so that the steering wheel lock is disengaged
Remove steering wheel module
Slacken off the two Torx screws (TX30) on the reverse of the steering wheel. Turn the steering wheel 90° in both directions to access the screws.
Disconnect the connector and lift off the steering wheel module.