Removing Seat Belt Buckle

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 Seat Belt Buckle Bolt

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove bolt from the seat belt buckle.
Make a note of the routing of cables and the location of cable ties.
Cut cable ties.
Remove seat belt buckle with cable.

NOTE: Cabling is routed differently in fixed seats, mechanical seats and power seats with and without memory. The figure shows a mechanical front seat.