Hi all - Where is the exact location of the passenger compartment fresh air filter for a 2000 model V70? As a part of the 30K service, I'd like to...

DaViD B

06-28-2003 11:47 AM
G Klein

I'm replacing the wheels on my 86 740 turbo in order to relieve some bent wheel wobble. In my research, I've read that there are some wheels that I...

Dave

06-28-2003 11:40 AM
Dave

Has anyone done a rear axle conversion on the plain Jane Dana 30 to positraction. I'm thinking of doing it on my '89 740 trubo 5 speed with...

psakaris

06-28-2003 10:57 AM
volvowrench

You don't need to remove the metal clip, just push on the long side of the clip which will spread the ends and the connector should pull right...

don hodgdon

06-28-2003 09:42 AM
don hodgdon

Anybody know a good independant volvo shop around Kansas City, been using the dealer but would like to find another option. reply to email or...

sparky

06-28-2003 09:13 AM
Duane Hoberg

Hi all - Not a newbie on car maintenance, but newbie on maintenance of Volvos. Where on earth are the spark plugs located on my 2000 V70? Or for...

DaViD B

06-27-2003 09:55 PM
DaViD B

Doug Warner wrote: Some folks have had luck just moving the shifter rapidly from P to L 10-20 times to clean the switch contacts. I believe this is...

Paul Kelly

06-27-2003 09:21 PM
Gus

System was of course as usual not that good, and leaky. 1. Compressor has seized up. I'm going to get a reman or junkyard one, Old piston york....

D Banerjee

06-27-2003 09:11 PM
D Banerjee

Subject light is not working. Bulb appears to be Ok, so do connections. Any suggestions? Thanks, Marv

Marvin D. LaFleur

06-27-2003 05:34 PM
Marvin D. LaFleur

A friend is needing to pull his diesel head. What are the star wrenches called and is there a convenient source? Please email direct, Thanks, Wilson

Wilson Lamb

06-27-2003 01:49 PM
Wilson Lamb

Our 1994 Turbo wagon sometimes has trouble starting. What I notice the problem to be is the shift lever (automatic) or shift cable. Sometimes if...

S. Nash

06-27-2003 12:56 PM
Conrad Edwards

My rearview mirror broke in the stem of the ball joint that interfaces into the roof hanger. Dealer wants $150 - $200 to replace. Seems steep. I'm...

Jan Delbert

06-27-2003 09:30 AM
Brick_0

S40 2002 Volvo, for some unknown reason the doors lock for no explained reason as might be described in owners manual. For a almost a year thought...

Richard

06-27-2003 08:55 AM
Richard

Well, I got it back to the auto repair shop. I'm convinced they messed something up as my mechanic looked at it - .6 amp drain when it was shut off....

Joseph Oberlander

06-26-2003 10:24 PM
Joseph Oberlander

Thank you all very much for the information. "Mike F" <"mikef2316()"@attcanada.cant> wrote

Mike F

06-26-2003 09:39 PM
Gary Heston

Good to hear you are liking your 740T. I feel very confident in the family 960, but to tell you the truth nothing is like driving my old 1991 A2...

Rob Guenther

06-26-2003 08:05 PM
Rob Guenther

Several people have TurboXS bov's http://www.turboxs.com/ Griz "Neil P" <indodude (AT) hotmail (DOT) com> wrote

Grizly Adams

06-26-2003 05:03 PM
Neil P

Hi, I've just bought a 1995 850 estate which is fitted with a SC-700 radio cassette. I presume it used to have a CD changer in the rear luggage area...

Troller

06-26-2003 04:12 PM
Conrad Edwards

No Volvo that I've ever driven does, at least not more than about 100 RPM over the normal idle. "Shane" <kitsonsr (AT) hotmail (DOT) comNOSPAM> wrote

James Sweet

06-26-2003 03:06 PM
Stewart Hargrave

The door detent/catch is indeed a different unit to the hinges. Well, at least it is if it's the same as my V70. Remove the door lining (remove...

bullshark

06-26-2003 02:53 PM
Joe landy

I have been asked to contribute about 800.00 to my local Volvo dealers bottom line and have the brake booster on a Volvo XC replaced. We get a...

UCS308

06-25-2003 08:46 PM
G Klein

theres a part in the bulb warning system that might be causing your problem,it looks like a relay, round, has several pins on it,and i understand the...

Islandguy77554

06-25-2003 07:34 PM
brackenburn

Brick_0 wrote: A 1990 240. I'm beginning to suspect this - the battery keeps draining. I charged it up and ran around town for 45 minutes - put 20...

Joseph Oberlander

06-25-2003 04:58 PM
Joseph Oberlander

"Jonathan" <popej.news (AT) ntlworld (DOT) com> wrote My 1999 S40 1.6s had remote locking and my 2002 V40 1.8S has it too. I didn't know you could...

Richard

06-25-2003 03:40 PM
Geoff Pearson

"volvowrench" <radietz.remove (AT) spam (DOT) ioip.com> wrote I think that's it. I found a white valve in the vacuum/pressure line just behind the...

Larry

06-25-2003 01:28 PM
Larry

Hi, I have 2003 S40 which I recently changed oil. Does anyone know how to reset "service" light. Best regards Jan

Erik Hansen

06-25-2003 01:17 PM
Brick_0

"Jack in Dallas" <jrcouchjr (AT) attbi (DOT) com> wrote I wanted a tire that was the same height as my 195/60/15 that came on my car; 83 240 Turbo....

vinvo

06-25-2003 01:09 PM
Brick_0

Hi, I am now ready to replace the speakers on my '94 960 estate/wagon, but before I proceed, I need to be able to remove the old ones. They are held...

Richard Brockie

06-25-2003 12:31 PM
Jack in Dallas

In article <8u7afvk1oq5alr5ksjgvba8cicohk3qo5o (AT) 4ax (DOT) com>, Doug Warner <dwarner22 (AT) ccharter (DOT) net> wrote: Have you mentioned that...

Phil Lefebvre

06-25-2003 12:27 PM
Jack in Dallas

The dual A/C controls are off 20 degrees or more between drivers and passenger side. Dealer has not been able to correct it. Any help will be...

Herman

06-25-2003 09:11 AM
Herman

The dual A/C controls are off 20 degrees between drivers and passenger side. Dealer has not been able to correct it. Any help will be...

Herman

06-25-2003 09:09 AM
Herman

The biodegradable wiring harness. I am having my own electrical issues. The link below has some good info, but if anyone has a second opinion on my...

vinvo

06-25-2003 12:37 AM
Brick_0

Have a look here? http://www.converseengineering.com/ Regards, Bob Green,UK.

Leif Magne Berg

06-24-2003 10:18 PM
Brick_0

The 10th Annual Blessing of the Cars car show is back!!! When: July 26,2003 Where: The show will be held in Hansen Dam Park in Los Angeles...

blessingofthecars

06-24-2003 04:14 PM
blessingofthecars

I have a 1990 740 GL wagon. It now has 320,000 miles and runs great. However, the cruise control doesn't work. Could it be the switch, how do...

ed moses

06-24-2003 04:00 PM
Damian Parker

Hi, I have 2003 S60 T2.4 which I recently changed oil. does anyone know how to reset "time for regular service" light. I looked it up in this...

afshin peyghambari

06-24-2003 04:00 PM
sos@Loganrec.com

Although initially attractive, I've had bad results with Grossinger Volvo. They tried to snooker me on a heater fan, saying it went bad. That wasn't...

Dan Behr

06-24-2003 02:09 PM
Dan Behr

All the brake lights have quit working, so the car is not safe to drive. The owner (a friend) informs me that the "rear wiring harness" was...

John Palkovic

06-24-2003 01:16 PM
John Palkovic

Goes to show that you gotta pay attention. Thanks all for suggestions regarding my '79 242's sudden death problem. I was convinced that Brick o or...

06-24-2003 12:43 PM
Brick_0

The 'Wrench is right, oil pressure sender wire is black, harnesses for '85-87 cars is $318 at ipd. Green op wires are found on 240Ts only. ...

nospam4me@nospam.com

06-24-2003 08:58 AM
Dave Shannon

I guess you know that the 120's series is called Volvo Amazon in Sweden. It's the best car you can buy if you want a car that will run mile...

Nisse

06-24-2003 08:42 AM
Nisse

Thanks for the information. The next question is where is the "immobiliser button" ? thanks -christian "Marcin W." <izkaas (AT) poczta (DOT)...

cr carr

06-24-2003 02:46 AM
cr carr

I have a 1983 240 wagon which runs great except on hard acceleration. It hesitates or accelerates unevenly (feels much like an exhaust leak) but I...

uncleharvey

06-24-2003 12:49 AM
uncleharvey

Hi guys, Does any of you guys from Europe have the owner's manual for CT-906 radio which you can scan and send to me? I think they came on S40 /...

William Liao

06-23-2003 01:58 PM
William Liao

Problem is, most, if not all of the Volvo sites I have found are US or swedish. But for maintenance etc try www.brickboard.com, and for...

Juanma

06-23-2003 01:11 PM
Grizly Adams

Again, finding more new parts never installed on a B230F: Timing belt (list $30) Timing belt tensioner (list $86) Make an offer!! "RAZ" <bzockoff...

RAZ

06-23-2003 01:06 PM
RAZ

Its the service warning light - basically its saying" time for service" "Y" <y (AT) aol (DOT) com> skrev i meddelandet news:bd4suu$j83$1 (AT) slb2...

JohanE

06-23-2003 10:26 AM
Mike F

My '79 242 4 speed was moving very well as usual with what the fuel gauge says was about 1/3 of a tank. I'm doing about 50mph, slow reasonably...

06-23-2003 10:24 AM
Mike F

"Shade(y)Tree Mechanic" wrote: The main pump and tank pump are connected in parallel, so when one comes on the other should as well. However,...

Mike F

06-23-2003 10:02 AM
Mike F

Damian Parker wrote: The relay is a good first step, but before the pump, there are a couple of ignition parts to try, as well as a black relay,...

Mike F

06-23-2003 09:45 AM
Mike F