Removing the Control Cable, Passenger Side Control Panel - Central Unit

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.

Fig 1: Adjusting Central Vents, Temperature Button & Air Distribution

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove the control panel according to Control Panel (MCC) .
Remove the passenger side soundproofing panel.
Remove the carpet support from the center console, passenger side.
Press the outer cable out of the clip (bend it up).
Remove the inner cable from the holder (press in the locking pin).