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by Daver1100RT
20 Dec 2018, 19:20
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: P80 P2 seat leather question (Pass to driver skin swap)
Replies: 15
Views: 36339

Re: 2003 S70 seat leather question (Pass to driver skin swap)

Hi, original poster here, I don't know how the title changed, but this is not a 2003 S70, I think its a 1999. Haven't bought the car, might look at it this weekend. Dave
by Daver1100RT
20 Dec 2018, 13:11
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: P80 P2 seat leather question (Pass to driver skin swap)
Replies: 15
Views: 36339

Re: 2003 S70 seat leather question (Pass to driver skin swap)

Mark- It's pretty simple from what I remember- I took apart the seat on my old 850 to fix the heated seat grid. You snip (or bend) off all of the metal hog ties (loops), peel the leather back. Snip center hog rings last and pull off the leather. I don't remember if I removed the leather on the back ...
by Daver1100RT
20 Dec 2018, 10:51
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: P80 P2 seat leather question (Pass to driver skin swap)
Replies: 15
Views: 36339

Re: 2003 S70 seat leather question (Pass to driver skin swap)

Yeah I figured the lumbar knob hole would be an issue, but I'm sure I could figure out something with that. Cut a new hole for the knob to exit and somehow neatly patch the hole where it no longer exits. That's very encouraging news! For $15 plus a handful of zip-ties I could give it a shot anyway. ...
by Daver1100RT
20 Dec 2018, 09:21
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: P80 P2 seat leather question (Pass to driver skin swap)
Replies: 15
Views: 36339

P80 P2 seat leather question (Pass to driver skin swap)

Hello- S70 with the tan leather seats- Drivers side (of course) is totally ripped up. My local U Pull It junkyards have Volvos with decent passenger side leather seats, drivers sides are typically pretty bad. I think a seat is $15. If I wanted to buy a passenger seat and "skin" it, could I...