Removing the control module
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.
Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.
Drill out the security screw for the security strap.
NOTE:
Remove swarf.
Remove the security strap.
Remove the screws securing the control module.
Work the control module forward on the right hand side.
Disconnect the connector.