NOTE:
Plug the pipes and connections when working on the climate control system.
Drain the refrigerant from the AC-system acc. to: REFRIGERANT, DRAINING .
REMOVING COMPONENTS
Fig. 71: Identifying Rear Connector
Courtesy of VOLVO CARS CORPORATION
Remove:
the bumper shell. See COVER BUMPER FRONT (2010, 2011 EARLY) or COVER BUMPER
FRONT (2011 LATE - 2012)
the left-hand headlamp. See: HEADLAMP BULB (2007) or HEADLAMP BULB (2008-2012) .
the 2 screws (1) and (2) at the condenser connection (see the illustration)
the air conditioning unit. See: RADIATOR (B5244S4) or RADIATOR (B5254T3, B5254T7) .
REMOVAL
REMOVING THE CONDENSER
2012 Volvo C30 T-5
HVAC Climate Units - Removal, Replacement And Installation