Installing Soundproofing Panel And Knee Bolster

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 Soundproofing Panel And Knee Bolster

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Install

knee bolster, (3 x 13 mm nuts).
First insert the end of the bolster which will be closest to the middle of the car. Put other end into position. M8 knee bolster nuts tightening torque = 20 N.m (14.8 ft. lbs.).
soundproofing panel, (3x Torx 25).