Removing the gear cable

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 Nuts For Cable Bushing, Key Lock Cable And Gear Cable

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Fold back the mat and remove the side panel. Remove the nuts for the cable bushing in the bulkhead.

Cars with key lock only

Loosen the key lock cable form the gear cable.

Remove the gear cable.