Removing the driver door module (DDM)

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Fig 1: Identifying Driver Door Module (DDM)

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Ignition off.

Remove:

the door panel, see Replacing the front door side panel .
the nut and screw holding the control module in place
the connectors.

Pull up the rear edge of the door module.

Pull the control module backwards and upwards.

Detach the control module from the mounting on the door panel.

Press up the control module.

Disconnect the catches. Lift the upper panel from the control module.

NOTE:

Check that the control module's connectors are intact.