Removing the Steering Wheel

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: Driver's Airbag Module

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Remove the driver's airbag module. See Airbag Driver And Passenger (SRS), Replacing .
Lock the contact reel in position using a screw (2).

Fig 2: Screw Steering Wheel Steering Column

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Remove the screw steering wheel - steering column (2).
Pull the steering wheel straight back.