Remove at wheel side
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.
Remove the nut from the drive shaft. Turn the exterior of the hub (right).
Pull drive shaft carefully out hub, use a plastic or a rubber hammer etc.
Temporarily secure the hub to the spring strut with one of the bolts.
NOTE:
Do not damage the bracket hose.