Removing the Steering Column
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.
Remove:
- the two connectors for the steering wheel lock on the left-hand side
- the screw from the pinion shaft and steering shaft joint
- the four screws from the steering column
- the steering column from the pinion shaft.