figured it out! the copper coil has a t shaped end. pull the cup holder completely out of the armrest. on the bottom of the hole that the cup holder retracts into, in the center front there are three plastic nubs. the t shaped coil fits in them with the coil facing up. then re align the cup holder ...

figured it out! the copper coil has a t shaped end. pull the cup holder completely out of the armrest. on the bottom of the hole that the cup holder retracts into, in the center front there are three plastic nubs. the t shaped coil fits in them with the coil facing up. then re align the cup holder ...

at least on my 01 v70 t5 there is a lock cylinder on the back hatch. it is to the right of the handle underneath. it is covered by a rubber plug that you pull out and up in the door is a key hole. it seems to operate mechanically unlike the drivers door lock which seems to be electronic. of course ...

same problem in my v70 t5 any solutions?

looking for this answer also. managed to pry the upholder out of the arm rest and now I'm left the plastic upholder itself and this metal coil that was floating around in the back.... anyone have any experience on how to fix this?