Removing splash guards

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: Removing Air Baffle And Splash Guard Under Engine

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

NOTE: Position the front lift arms so that they do not obstruct the sub frame support plates.

Raise the car.

Remove:

the front wheels
the splash guard under the engine
both the screws for the front splash guard. Press in the cover by press in the catches at the front edge of the cover. Pull the cover backwards.