Rear Seats, Removing: Backrest

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 Backrest Cushion And Nuts

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove:

the armrest.
the seat cushion, see Seat cushion .
2 nuts for the backrest cushion at the outer bottom edge of the cushion.
the head restraints, see Head restraint .

Lift the backrest cushion out.

NOTE:

Press the bottom edge back when it is lifted out.

Route the belts around the backrest cushion and lift out the cushion.