Hood Assembly: Removal

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.

Fig 1: Removing Hood Assembly

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Support the hood.

Remove:

the hose for the windshield washer
the retaining clip for the gas strut
the gas strut
the screws for the hinge
the hood.