Parking Assistance, Rear

Parking assistance, rear

INTRODUCTION
- NOTE! Read through the whole installation instruction before starting the work.
- The front page gives the date of this edition and the edition it replaces
- The second page shows the tools needed for the installation and the contents of the installation kit
- The illustrations display the procedure in order of operation. The order of operation is repeated in the text section
- Cut out the text page in order to follow the illustrations and text at the same time.

Parking assistance, rear

Note! During installation, the car and components must maintain a temperature of at least +20° C (68° F).

Preparations

Sensors

- Take the four sensors from the kit.
- Remove the sealing rings.

- Clean the surface of the sensors illustrated. Use isopropanol. Allow to dry.
- Apply a thin and even coat of activator to the cleaned surfaces. Allow to dry for a minimum of 10 minutes and a maximum of 30 minutes before painting.

- Paint the sensors with the same color code as the car. Use paint recommended by Volvo. Paint max. two layers (1 layer base coat and 1 layer clear coat). Protect connections so that paint does not end up on the contact surfaces.

Caution! Too many layers of paint may result in partial or complete malfunction.

- When the paint has dried, reinstall the sealing rings.

Ignition position

- Turn the ignition key to position 0.

Note! Wait at least three minutes before unplugging the connectors or removing other electrical equipment.

Bumper cover

- Unscrew the two rubber stops.

- Remove the two nuts.

Steps 7-9 apply to the V70

- Remove the four screws on both sides.

- Place the fender liner to one side and remove the screw at the upper edge of the cover on both sides.

- Carefully pull off the ends of the bumper cover on both sides. They are secured by hooks at the top edge of the ends and at the lower edge of the rear lights.
- Pull off the bumper cover from the rear of the body, it is positioned in seven guides at the top edge of the long side.

Note! It is recommended that two people carry out this step to prevent damaging the bumper cover.

- Place the bumper cover on a suitable surface.

Steps 10-11 apply to the XC70

- Remove the three screws on both sides.

- Locate the four markings at the lower edge of the bumper cover. Enlarge the point in the center of the markings using a scriber.

- Drill at the markings using a -3 mm (1/8") drill bit. Drill from the inside of the bumper cover.
- Drill out the holes. Use a -10 mm (13/32") diameter drill bit.

- Enlarge the holes in the bumper casing using hole cutter part no. 9997234. Place the hole tool's support sleeve on the inside, and the cutting part on the outside of the bumper casing.

- Clean the lower inside of the bumper cover using a mild soap solution.
- Clean an area around the holes that is slightly larger than the sensor holder. Use isopropanol. Allow to dry.

- Take four holders from the kit.
- Clean the surface of the holders illustrated. Use isopropanol. Allow to dry.

- Apply a thin and even coat of activator to the cleaned surfaces as illustrated. Allow to dry for at least 10 minutes.

- Apply a thin and even coat of activator to the cleaned surfaces as illustrated. Allow to dry for at least 10 minutes.

Steps 19-25 apply to the XC70

- Locate the four markings at the lower edge of the bumper cover. Make a mark in the middle using a scriber.

- Drill at the markings using a -3 mm (1/8") drill bit. Drill from the inside of the bumper cover.
- Drill out the holes. Use a -10 mm (13/32") diameter drill bit.

- Enlarge the holes in the bumper casing using hole cutter part no. 9997234. Place the hole tool's support sleeve on the inside, and the cutting part on the outside of the bumper casing.

- Clean the lower inside of the bumper cover using a mild soap solution.
- Clean an area around the holes that is slightly larger than the sensor holder. Use isopropanol. Allow to dry.

- Take four holders from the kit.
- Clean the surface of the holders illustrated. Use isopropanol. Allow to dry.

- Apply a thin and even coat of activator to the cleaned surfaces as illustrated. Allow to dry for at least 10 minutes.

- Apply a thin and even coat of activator to the cleaned surfaces as illustrated. Allow to dry for at least 10 minutes.

Applies to all models

- Lift up the cargo floor and load base plate. Place a support under the base plate.

- Remove the panel.

Installation

- Locate the two studs for the control module.

- Take the holder for the control module from the kit. Press it onto the studs.

- Disconnect the light brown connector that is taped to the car's existing cable harness.

- Remove the rubber plug.

- Take the cable harness from the kit and route it through the hole. Install the rubber grommet.

- Hook the connector onto the rail.

- Take the control module from the kit and connect the connectors.

- Press the control module on the holder.

- Check which holders are to be positioned where before installation. Each holder is marked and has its own location.

- Apply two pieces of tape to the holder.
- Remove the protective film from the tape.

- Apply a thin and even layer of adhesive to a holder. The adhesive must be above the tape level.

Note! The adhesive must not come into contact with the tape.

The task of the tape is to secure the holders to the bumper casing until the adhesive has hardened after approximately 24 hours.

- Install the centering tool in the holder.
- Install the tool on the bumper cover.
- Press the holder towards the casing, but only at the places where there is tape.
- Hold the holder securely when removing the centering tool. The holder must be installed horizontally and in line with the bumper cover.
- Repeat steps 37-39 until all four holders are in place.

- Connect the cable harness connectors to the sensors.

- Install the sensors in their holders. Take care not to release the holders from the tape when installing.

Note! The large gray connector must protrude from the right-hand side of the bumper cover.

Applies to the V70

- Attach the cable holders to the cover's flanges.

Applies to the XC70

- Attach the cable holders to the cover's flanges.

Supplementary work

Applies to all models

- Lift up the bumper and connect the connector.

Note! It is recommended that two people carry out this step to prevent damaging the bumper cover.

- Press the bumper's hooks in at the rear edge. Press all the hooks for the ends into the body.
- Reinstall the screws on the front edges of the bumper casing.
- Reinstall the plastic nuts at the lower edge.

- Press the panel at the front edge so that there is a gap at the rear edge.
- Lift the panel at the rear edge and remove it.

- Remove the cover.

- Install the new switch. It must be fitted in the first available button location seen from the steering wheel.
- Install the cover plugs.

Note! Cover plugs are purchased separately.

- Reinstall the gear selector panel.

- Download the software for the accessory's function following the service information in VIDA.