How to Replace Rear Inner Door Handle Cable 2000-07 Volvo V70

1. step 1 :Removing the Rear Door Panel 0:38

   • Press the center of the retaining pins in with a flat blade screwdriver
   • Pry out the retaining pins found along the perimeter of the door panel
   • Remove the Phillips screw from the door pull
   • Lift the door panel up and off
   • Pop out the door handle cable
   • Disconnect the wiring harness

2. step 2 :Removing the Door Latch 2:34

   • Peel back the insulation with a razor blade
   • Unclip the door cable
   • Remove the three T30 bolts from the door latch
   • Unclip the outside door handle rod from the blue clip
   • Remove the T25 Torx bolt from the window guide
   • Disconnect the lock rod from the white clip
   • Remove the door latch

3. step 3 :Removing the Door Cable 3:58

   • Pry the cable from the latch by prying the cable off and pushing up, manuevering it on top of the lock
   • Repeat for the other clip
   • Remove the cable

4. step 4 :Installing the Door Cable 4:33

   • Line up the end of the cable with the off-set rod
   • Slide the plastic guide into place so it clicks

5. step 5 :Installing the Door Latch 4:54

   • Insert the latch into place by moving the window guide over
   • Tighten the T30 bolts to the latch
   • Tighten the T25 bolt to the window guide
   • Clip the lock rod to the white clip
   • Clip the door handle rod to the blue clip
   • Clip in the door cable
   • Press on the insulation

6. step 6 :Installing the Rear Door Panel 7:48

   • Connect the door handle cable
   • Lift the door panel into place
   • Clip the door panel in by pressing in the sides
   • Tighten the Phillips screw to the door pull
   • Press the retaining pins to the door panel

Tools needed

• Flat Blade Screwdriver

  T30 Driver

  Trim Tool Set

  T25 Torx Driver