Removing the front seat
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.
HINT: If the seat is not to be lifted out of the car, the seat belt does not need to be removed.
Remove:
- the cover on the side by pressing in the locking tab at the upper edge. Pull the cover upwards and out
- the seat belt mounting (through the side panel opening)
- the splash guards (A)
- the mounting screw (C) on the side. Slide the seat back
- the nut (B) at the front. Slide the seat forward
- the rear center console. See Panels and consoles (-2000), Rear center console (2001) or Rear center console (2002-)
- the mounting screws (D) at the rear on the inside.
Work the seat backwards.
Disconnect the connectors for the heater, seat belt, power operation and SRS. See SRS connector .