Replacing the kickdown switch
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.
When replacing the kickdown switch (KD) on cars with automatic transmissions, the throttle cable is replaced. The kickdown switch (KD) is integrated into the throttle cable.