Part 1
Parking assistance, camera
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.
Parking assistance, camera
Preparations
- Place the left front seat in its rearmost position.
- Set the ignition key to position 0.
- Disconnect the battery negative lead.
Note! Wait at least one minute before unplugging the connectors or removing other electrical equipment.
- Remove the warning triangle from the trunk lid panel.
- Remove the trunk lid's inner handle by first sliding it upwards and then bending it out at the lower edge using a weatherstrip tool.
Note! The inner handle will no longer be used, there is a new handle in the kit.
- Pull out the central pin from the clips for the warning triangle's holder and remove them.
- Remove the clips from the trunk lid's panel and remove the panel.
- Fold together the cargo compartment carpet (1, 2) and remove it.
- Detach the rubber weatherstrips from the trunk lid opening.
- Remove the trunk lid's sill trim panel. It is secured by two clips at the front edge (1) and two at the upper edge (2).
- Remove the seat cushion (1) by pulling up its front edge, pulling it forwards and then lifting it out.
- Detach the two connectors for seat heating underneath the seat cushion.
- Fold the backrest forward.
- Remove the seatbelt from the guide (1) on the side bolster.
- Insert a hand from the side of the upper section of the side bolster. Press in the catches properly and jerk the upper edge of the bolster so that the two catches on the other side release. Lift the bolster from the mounting at the lower edge.
- Remove the three clips at the upper edge of the side panel and the four plastic nuts at the lower edge.
- Remove the cargo compartment lighting connector.
- Lift out the side panel.
- Repeat for the other side.
- Measure a distance of 30 mm (1 3/16 ") from the rear edge of the rear fender and mark out a short line parallel to the rear edge. Use a piece of tape to make the markings on.
- Measure 30 mm (1 3/16 ") from the rear edge of the gas cylinder's bracket to the previously drawn line. Mark out the middle of the hole that is to be drilled where the lines cross each other.
- Pre-drill the hole using a -3 mm (1/8") bit.
Note! Use a 5 mm (3/16 ") drill stop.
- Drill out the hole to - 8 mm (5/16 ") and then to - 12 mm (15/32 ") to be able to insert the pull screw through for the hole making tool.
Note! Do not damage surrounding painted surfaces.
- Remove any swarf.
- Use hole saw bit, part.no 9997241 (-28.6 mm (1 1/8")), and enlarge the hole.
- File down the edges of the holes.
- Remove any swarf.
- Apply primer part no. 9437350 around the hole edges and allow to dry.
- Measure for making holes for the rubber grommets in the trunk lid's front right-hand corner according to the diagram and mark out the middle.
- Pre-drill the hole using a -3 mm (1/8") bit.
Note! Use a 5 mm (3/16 ") drill stop.
- Drill out the hole to - 8 mm (5/16 ") and then to - 12 mm (15/32 ") to be able to insert the pull screw through for the hole making tool.
Note! Do not damage surrounding painted surfaces.
- Remove any swarf.
- Use hole saw bit part.no 9997241 (-28.6 mm (1 1/8")), and enlarge the hole.
- File down the edges of the holes.
- Remove any swarf.
- Apply primer part no. 9437350 around the hole edges and allow to dry.
- Disconnect the connector for number plate lighting.
- Remove the trunk lid's trim strip by carefully prying it off from the trunk lid and number plate lighting's panel. It is securely fastened and will eventually break. New strip included in the kit.
- Remove any tape residue from the trunk lid by heating the steel with a hot air gun. Do not heat above 80° C.
- Remove the four screws from the number plate lighting panel and remove it.
- Remove the parts of the trim strip if it has broken.
- Remove the dashboard's left-hand end panel by carefully twisting it (1) using a weatherstrip tool until the two catches release and then pull it backwards (2).
- Remove the rear sill panel at the left-hand front door by first carefully prying off the middle clip and the rearmost clip.
- Bend up the panel until it can be unhooked at the rear edge.
- Pull off the clip at the front edge so that both front and rear panels release. Turn the rear sill trim panel 90 ° towards the front and unhook it.
- Remove the weatherstrip at the front edge of the door opening.
- Remove the front sill trim panel from in the left-hand front door by lifting it at the rear edge and pulling it backwards until the clip in the middle releases. Then pull it down at an angle from the A post panel.
- Remove the sill panel in the door opening for the left-hand rear door by carefully pulling it upwards until the four clips release.
Steps 23-24 apply to left-hand drive cars only
Illustration A
- Remove the panel in front of the steering column cover by pulling it straight back.
Illustration B
- Loosen the panel with the steering column cover's rubber seal, it is secured with eight clips.
- Remove the four screws for the combined instrument panel. Insert a weatherstrip tool between the upper edge of the instrument panel and dashboard to release the edge and then pull it out.
- Disconnect the connector on the rear side and place the instrument panel to one side.
Applies to all models
Illustration A
- Insert the tool, part no. 9512943 in the joint between the loudspeaker grille and the dashboard approximately as illustrated, until it engages.
Note! There is little space between the grille and the dashboard and it is easy to damage the paint on the grille. Therefore, insert paper or a thin piece of plastic in the joint between the grille and the tool before installing the tool, to protect the paint.
- Turn the tool 90° so that the hook engages with the underside of the loudspeaker grille.
Illustration B
- Pull upwards until the loudspeaker grille detaches, it is secured with six clips. If necessary, move the tool closer to the clips to facilitate the removal.
Note! Do not damage the dashboard and grille.
- Remove the six screws in the bracket for the screen and pull it up.
- Remove the connectors and place the module to one side.
Installing the parking camera
- Drill/cut out a hole for the camera in the number plate lighting panel. Then remove the existing markings on the inside of the panel (see image).
- Even off the edges carefully using a fine-toothed file.
Note! Take care not to knock the surface that the camera is to be screwed to or to scratch it so that the seal becomes impaired.
- Drill out the holes in the protruding lugs using a - 2.5 mm (3/32 ") drill bit.
- Remove any swarf.
- Take two screws and the camera with the seal from the kit.
- Screw the screws into the holes on the camera completely so that they rotate freely.
- Insert the camera into the hole and screw it into place by tightening the screws crosswise so that the camera is tightened parallel to the panel.
Illustration A
- Take the cable harness with the two rubber grommets from the kit. The rubber grommet (1) with the shorter cable end must go through the trunk lid.
- Hook the cable holder onto the inner lower edge of the hinge section.
Illustration B
- Place the cable holder so that the stop in the upper edge locates in the cut-out on the hinge.
- Press the cable holder so that the upper section engages in the upper edge of the hinge.
- Insert the longer of the cables in the hole on the rear fender and press the rubber grommet securely into place. Ensure that the primer around the hole edges is not damaged.
Note! Do not damage the rustproofing agent around the hole edges.
- Insert a wire into the right-hand hole on the trunk lid where the panel for the number plate lighting is, and pull it forwards in the hole on the trunk lid.
- Bind the connector to the shorter cable at the routed wire using tape.
- Pull up the cable through the trunk lid and pull it out through the hole.
- Disconnect the cable from the wire.
- Press the rubber grommet into the trunk lid securely.
Note! Do not damage the rustproofing agent around the hole edges.
- Take the cable with the edge clip from the oval hole in the trunk lid and press the clip onto the hole edge.
Note! Check that the cable is not over stretched between the trunk lid and the fender when the trunk lid is full open. Adjust the length of the cable in the rubber grommets.
- Pull the cable down from the rubber grommet in the rear fender and along the existing cable harness to the left-hand tail lamp.
- Clamp the cable using tie straps from the kit as illustrated.
- Take the camera equipped panel for the number plate lighting.
- Connect the connector to the routed cable harness for the reversing camera.
- Guide the cable for the number plate lighting through the hole in the trunk lid.
- Reinstall the panel and tighten. Ensure that the cables for the number plate lighting are not trapped.
- Use isopropanol and clean the marked surface on the boot lid where the chrome strip tape will sit. Wipe dry.
- Take the new trim strip from the kit. Remove the protective film from the adhesive tape.
Note! During installation the underlying surface must be kept at a temperature of at least +15°C (59°F).
- Insert the trim strip clips in the corresponding holes on the panel. Ensure that the strip's locating pins align with the holes on the trunk lid.
- Press the strip firmly along the entire length of the trunk lid and the panel so that the tape adheres.
- Connect the number plate lighting connector on the inside of the trunk lid.
- Reinstall the panel on the inside of the trunk lid.