Removing the Pipe Between the Coupling And the Refrigerant Reservoir On the Bulkhead
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.
Disconnect the connections and seal the openings.
Clean all contact surfaces.
Remove the coupling on the bulkhead
Tighten the coupling, holding the pipe with an adjustable wrench (the nut is welded).
Carefully pull the pipe out of the clips and remove it.