Unsecure the SIPS Bag

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 Transport Lock On Sensor Unit And Seat Compartment

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

NOTE: If the seat is not equipped with a SIPS bag, continue on next step.

WARNING: If the front seat is equipped with a SIPS bag this must be unsecured when work is finished. Remove the transport safety device from the SIPS sensor. Never apply external force to side of seat.

Remove the transport safety device from the SIPS sensor.
Install the transport safety device in the holder on the inside of the cover.