Removing the skid plate

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: Splash Guard. Protective Plate And Screws

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Remove the 6 screws.

Fig 2: Identifying Protective Plate

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Lift and slide the splash guard forward.

Remove the protective plate.

NOTE: There is a guide sleeve on the upper mounting for the plate. This must be lifted slightly so that the panel can be slid forward.