Extract socket housing

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 Socket Housing Extraction

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Extract socket housing from the connector housing as follows:

Remove retaining ring from the connector by inserting a small screwdriver from the rear of the ring and pry open the 3 catches.
Pull back rubber seal on the cables.