FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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USB/iPod Music Player, Bluetooth handsfree



































INTRODUCTION
- Read through all of the instructions before starting installation.
- Notifications and warning texts are for your safety and to minimize the risk of something breaking during installation.
- Ensure that all tools stated in the instructions are available before starting installation.
- Certain steps in the instructions are only presented in the form of images. Explanatory text is also given for more complicated steps.
- In the event of any problems with the instructions or the accessory, contact your local Volvo dealer.






USB/iPod Music Player, Bluetooth handsfree

Note! This installation instruction shows the installation of the USB/iPod adapter and Handsfree with Bluetooth on left-hand drive vehicles. When installing in right-hand drive vehicles the steps are performed on the opposite side and/or mirrored. The right-hand drive design is also shown with text and pictures when operations differ.When installing Velcro fasteners/tape the underlying surface must be kept at a temperature of at least +20° C (68°F).The cable between USB/iPod adapter and music player can be ordered for USB, iPod, or both.Wiring A is for vehicles with an internal amplifier that is located in the media player.Wiring B and C are for vehicles with an external amplifier, located on the left-hand side of the cargo compartment.Cars with Performance Sound have internal amplifier.Cars with the High Performance and Premium Sound audio systems have external amplifier.There may be components in the accessories kit that are not used for this installation.Place the manual for this accessory in a suitable place in the vehicle.

Preparations





- Turn the ignition key to position 0.

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





- Open the glovebox.
Carefully pry off the panel at the rear of the centre console. Use a plastic weatherstrip tool. The panel is attached by two clips on each of the short sides.
- Pull the panel away downwards.





- Apply tape to the center console to protect it during removal and installation of the glove compartment.





- Remove the panel.





- Detach the clip holding the vent from the glove compartment.





- Remove the rubber mat from the glovebox.
- Remove the 5 x screws from the opening.
- Pull the glovebox straight back in the vehicle in order to release the hidden clips, 2 pcs, in the top edge.
- Remove the outer section of the glovebox.





- Unplug the connectors on the top.





- Remove the screws for the vent.
- Pull off the vent to the right and place to one side.





- Remove the clips at the rear edge of the soundproofing panel and remove it.





- Remove the surround around the display and media player:
Press in the catch at one of the surround's upper corners. Use a small screwdriver. Carefully pry off the surround on the same side. Use a plastic weatherstrip tool.

Note! Do not damage the panel and dashboard.

- Repeat the procedure for the other side and then fold the surround backwards into the vehicle. Pull the surround up until it detaches.

Hint: If the panel is difficult to remove, press the panel on both sides again and repeat the procedure starting at the other side.





- Remove the ignition control module (ICM). It is secured by hidden clips, 2 pcs.

Hint: Grip with both hands and pull.

- Disconnect the two connectors. Put the display to one side.





- Detach the hand brake panel by pulling it carefully sideways.





- Fold up the tunnel console's armrest and remove the cover at the bottom.





- Loosen the rear edge of the panel, it should not be completely removed.





- Remove the two screws.

Applies to all models




- Remove the two screws along the front edge of the tunnel console.





- Remove the front storage compartment by prying it off at the front edge using a weatherstrip tool and lifting it out.





- Carefully lift the catches at the front edge of the tunnel console.

Hint: Use special tool, P/N 9995919.





- Hold up the lock catch and at the same time slide the entire tunnel console back 20 mm, so that the two rear screws in the centre console are accessible.





- Remove the two screws.






Applies to cars with manual gearbox
- Remove the gear selector lever boot from the center console. First pry it off at the front edge using a weatherstrip tool and then unhook it at the rear edge.





- Remove the two screws holding the centre console's panel to the dashboard.
- Loosen the connector to the centre console at the rear.
- Remove the center console.





- Lift up the tunnel console and pull it back slightly.
- Unplug the big gray connector at the front.





- Lift out the console and turn it upside down

Note! Protect hand brake and gear lever when removing and installing the tunnel console.





- Unplug the connector of the 12V socket.





- Carefully bend loose the tunnel console's rear panel using a weatherstrip tool.

Installing the USB / iPod cable





- Get the USB/iPod cable from the kit, insert the straight contact in the trailing edge of the tunnel console and into the storage compartment.





- Measure the length of the cable that is to be protrude from the bottom of the storage compartment.





- Clamp in the cable harness to the existing cable harness using cable ties.





- Push on the panel, ensuring the cable is not pinched.





- Reinstall the panel.





- Connect the connector to the 12V socket.





- Fold the carpet to the right of the center console.






Applies to cars with internal amplifier
- Remove cable harness (A) from the kit.

Applies to cars with external amplifier
- Remove cable harness (B) from the kit.

Applies to all cars
- Route the cables on the right-hand side of the centre console.

Note! The fiber cables must not be bent with a radius less than 25 mm (1"). Make sure the cables are routed so there is no risk of wear.






Applies to cars with internal amplifier
- Take the relay and two thick pieces of foam tape from the kit.
- Connect the connectors from cable harness A to the mute relay.
- Tape the foam tape pieces around the relay.






Applies to cars with internal amplifier
- Place the relay between the white metal bracket (1) and the climate unit, high up on the bulkhead partition.





- Take the adapter and 2 pieces of foam tape from the kit.
- Bend in the bracket at each end.


Illustration A





Illustration B




- Remove the protective film on the foam tape and attach as illustrated.





- Connect the USB/iPod connector and the fiber optic cable's connector to the adapter.
- Clamp the USB/iPod cable at the eyelet on the adapter using a tie-strap.





- Place the adapter between the carpet and the climate control unit as illustrated.

Note! Do not damage the fiber optic cable.





- Connect the gray connector (1) in the new cable harness to the corresponding socket in the media player.
- Connect the gray connector (2) in the new cable harness to the gray connector (3) which was detached from the media player.
- Plug in the connector (4) on the adapter cable's fiber cable to the media player.
- Plug in the remaining connectors (5) on the fiber cables to each other.
- Plug in the remaining connectors that were disconnected from media player.
- Take a 700 mm (27 9/16") long piece of foam tape and cut into three equal pieces. Tape around the connectors (2) and (3). And a little around the connectors (5).





Position the connectors to the left in the opening so that they are not in the way when the media player is installed.
- Plug the remaining connectors which where detached into the media player.
- Reinstall the media player and secure it.

Installing the microphone





- Unhook the sun shield from the bracket. Do this on both sides.





- Remove the locking plug and bracket. Do this on both sides.





- Pull off the driver's weather strip at the A-post and dashboard.
- Pull off the panel from the A-pillar. The panel is secured by three clips.
- Unhook the safety clip.
- Lift the panel upwards and inwards in the vehicle.
- Remove the panel.





- Remove the interior lighting by grasping the front edge and pulling downward. It is held in place by six catches.





- Remove the three screws.





- Take two 700 mm (27 9/16") pieces of foam tape from the kit.
- Cut one piece of the foam tape in half.
- Tape one long and one short piece of foam tape on the microphone cable starting 70 mm (2 3/4") from the microphone.





- Pull down the headlining with the interior lighting frame slightly.
- Route the microphone cable along the top of the existing cable harness as illustrated.





- Route the microphone cable to the front edge of the headlining as illustrated.

Note! Position the cable so that it is not pinched when the sun visor mounting is refitted.





- Make a mark on the foam tape which is attached to the cable, 230 mm (9 1/16") from the microphone.
- Use a cable tie to fasten the cable at the mark at the existing connector.
- Install the three trim screws.





- Hold the microphone cable straight forward and refit the interior lighting.





- Clean the area on the microphone and headlining panel as illustrated, which corresponds to the size of the double-sided adhesive tape. Use a solution of 25% isopropanol and 75% water, as well as a lint free cloth.
Dry with care, do not rub.
- Allow to dry.