Removing the brake pedal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Volvo S40, 2003 Volvo S40, 2002 Volvo S40, 2001 Volvo S40, and 2000 Volvo S40. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove

the nut and ring from the hinge bolt
the retaining spring, ring and pin from the support bar
the stop lamp switch connector.

To create space

Remove both the screws at the bottom of the steering shaft.

Slacken off the upper screws 5 turns.

Fold down the steering column.

Slide the support downwards as far as possible. Turn the support to the left.

Remove the pin bolt from the support.

Remove the brake pedal. Twist the brake pedal and pull it over the steering column.

Replace and/or transfer.