Removing the collision protection system over the steering gear (Only applies to right-hand drive vehicles)

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: Collision Protection Over Steering Gear

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove the screws and nut from the collision protection system.

NOTE: Carefully check that the collision protection system under the steering gear is free and not under stress.