Part 2
Applies to cars with three rows of seats without an integrated carrier bag holder
- Fold up the center rear floor hatch (1) at the rear edge and lift it out.
Applies to all models
- Remove the left-hand side floor hatch (2).
- Remove the folding side panel from the left-hand side in the cargo compartment.
- Remove the two screws and the nut from the holder for the battery cover and lift out.
- Remove the battery cover.
- Turn the ignition key to position 0.
- Disconnect the battery negative lead.
- Disconnect the battery positive lead.
NOTE: Wait at least three minutes before unplugging the connectors or removing other electrical equipment.
- Remove the screw and floor mount for the battery.
- Remove the battery's drainage and place to one side.
- Remove the cover in the fuse holder for the main fuses.
- Pull off the rubber strip at the rear edge of the door opening for the left-hand rear door opposite the lefthand C-post panel.
- Carefully pry off the left-hand C-post panel sides at the top. Use a plastic weatherstrip tool. Then pull until the three clips on the inside release. Do not damage the headlining or the panel.
- Disconnect the connector from any headset sockets.
- Remove the panel by pulling upwards slightly and unhooking it from the side panel.
- Remove the rear roof panel covers and the screws beneath them.
- Carefully pry off the panel at the rear edge. Use a plastic weatherstrip tool.
- Pull the rear edge of the panel downwards until the four clips on the top release.
- If the car is equipped with lighting in the panel, unplug the connector from the panel.
- Pull the panel backwards to release it.
- Carefully pull off the D-post panel. Start at the top edge then pull down until the three clips on the inside release. Do not damage the panel.
- Disconnect the connector on the D-post panel (if the car has a loudspeaker in the D-post, the connector is in the loudspeaker).
- Remove the panel by pulling upwards slightly and unhooking it from the side panel.
Illustration A
- Fold out the load securing eyelet.
- Insert a scriber with an angled tip into the hole in the top of the cover.
- Turn the scriber so that the angled tip engages in the reverse of the cover (1). Pull the cover off.
Illustration B applies to cars with two rows of seats
Illustration C applies to cars with three rows of seats
- Fold up the seats in the third row (applies to cars with three rows of seats).
- Remove the screws (2) for the load securing eyelets in the left-hand side panel.
- Remove the covers (3) over the front mountings for the left-hand side panel. Pry the covers off. Use a plastic weatherstrip tool or a small screwdriver.
- Remove the screws (4).
- Remove the clip (5) at the bottom of the storage compartment in the panel (Applies to cars with three rows of seats).
- Remove the panel by pulling out the upper edge slightly so that the clips on the inside release. Pull the panel straight up.
Installation
Applies to the XC90
- Remove the 20A fuse in the rear fuse holder in terminal F20. Replace it with the 5A fuse from the kit.
- Disconnect the connector for the cable harness for the towbar.
- Take the cable harness from the kit and connect the black female connector to the socket where the connector for the cable for the towbar was removed.
- Plug the remaining black connectors into each other.
- Route the long cable ends out through the socket at the rear edge of the floor support and up to the ground terminal. Route the longer of the cables on the rear member's right-hand side, and the shorter to the holder for the main fuses.
- Take a fuse, two nuts and two washers from the kit and install the fuse in any free terminal.
- Connect the cable with the small ring cable terminal.
- Install washers and nuts. Torque tighten the nuts to 5 Nm (4 lbf.ft.).
- Connect the larger ring cable terminal to the ground terminal on the right-hand side in the rear member. Torque tighten to 24 Nm (18 lbf.ft.).
- Route the cable excess to the rear fuse holder.
- Secure the wiring using cable ties from the kit.
- Secure the relay holder with relay and fuse holder with fuse, at existing cable harnesses with cable ties from the kit.
- Reinstall the battery.
- Tighten the mounting with the screw. Torque tighten to 24 Nm (18 lbf.ft.).
- Connect the battery's drainage hose.
- Reinstall the battery cover with holder, screws and nuts.
- Tighten screws and nuts to 24 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
Illustration A
Illustration B
Illustration C
- Reinstall the left-hand side panel with screws and cover. Tighten the screws in the load securing eyelets. Tighten to 24 Nm (18 lbf.ft).