I have a problem on a 1996 940 GLE Estate where the distributor on the back on the head is leaking alot of oil. My own 1995 car leaks a bit and I...

Tony

12-05-2006 04:54 AM
Tony

I'm trying to get a failed dip headlamp bulb out on the near side of a 2001 V70 - the cover is easy to get off but i can't get my hand in to get the...

eastender

12-05-2006 04:43 AM
eastender

Took to small local garage (where the owner runs a V70) and he said it was rear shock absorbers. Replaced both (£240) and noise gone. How come the...

Ken

12-05-2006 04:17 AM
Ken

I have a S40 2.0 1997. I whant to buy a code reader. Who can thell me what to buy? Gerrit

G.J. van Druten

12-05-2006 04:05 AM
G.J. van Druten

can anyone recommend a code reader for my 94 850 turbo? it apparently requires the OBD1 interface and I cant seem to find one that works on a volvo

mikebdoran@gmail.com

12-04-2006 06:59 PM
Doug Warner

Hi group, I've just picked up my first P2 Volvo, an '01 S60 T5. The S60 runs beautifully apart from one problem. After refuelling, it is hard to...

info@mystmedia.com

12-04-2006 04:07 PM
gtyler2@cfl.rr.com

I have a 98 volvo v40 which is generally very reliable. However, for the past 2 years the engine start racing when idling or in 1st or 2nd gear...

shermy

12-04-2006 03:57 PM
shermy

Does anyone else have poor AM Radio reception in S60's. I have a '04 S60R and it's really poor. If anyone has encounted the problem or fixed it, I'd...

Mark Rayner

12-04-2006 08:18 AM
Boris Mohar

Need any helpful hints and tips regarding replacement of the front wheel bearings. If anyone has done this and has any great hints or tips. Let me...

timculberson@aol.com

12-04-2006 08:02 AM
Mr. V

I am planning to buy a OBDII reader to use on my 96 850T and 01 V70 2.4. I would appreciate any recommendations for a do it yourself...

John Yahn

12-03-2006 06:25 PM
Mike

My 2001 S60 2.4SE has suddenly developed a pungent smell which appears to be emanating from the air vents. Anyone have experience of this occurring...

plod

12-03-2006 03:46 PM
Tim..

I'll be grateful for subject in .pdf or link for same. I'm bought one S70 2.5TDI '99, and get users manual on Swedish. I need informations about...

Tomas

12-03-2006 03:16 PM
Tomas

It's time for the 7500 mile checkup on my 2004 C70 HPT. I would like to know which of the two dealers in town is the best for warranty svc.

Perry Murlless

12-03-2006 09:27 AM
Perry Murlless

Hi I pulled up on my drive the other day and when I tried to change into reverse gear it would not let me try though I might. It would also not get...

ekkypoo

12-03-2006 06:38 AM
ekkypoo

I recently had my temperature gauge fail, and tracked the problem down to a bad wire on the sensor. I tried to splice a little farther up...

madrone

12-02-2006 04:26 PM
mjc

We have a 2001 XV70 AWD and I'm embarrassed to admit I can't find the Battery? I'm also going to change the trans oil and did finally find the...

Dale_Peterson

12-02-2006 09:20 AM
Michael Pardee

Hi, I have a 2000 V-70, this morning the light/ LED next to the odometer on the right hand side came on. I hadn't even noticed that there was a LED...

nsimha@gmail.com

12-02-2006 08:49 AM
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Just try and stump Steve with a car question 7:30 AM today on www.radiosandysprings.com 404-943-1620 or 866-356-0789

red raider

12-02-2006 07:09 AM
red raider

Hey all, new to the group. Neighbor wants to adjust timing on cam and belt on my 940 turbo 1993. he's asked me to look up the actual mark settings on...

aimeeaab@yahoo.com

12-01-2006 10:37 PM
James Sweet

I have a 95 940 SE Turbo and that has a structural bar under the gearbox joining the the 2 radius arm mounting points, but another family...

Tony

12-01-2006 02:05 PM
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Are you a vehicle owner? Do you have your own car and want to sell it? Or are you planning to buy a new one? All the best deals and bargains in used...

aliyah

12-01-2006 06:49 AM
aliyah

Hi there ! I am the happy owner of a 2000 V70 T5 wagon, and was wondering if there is a FACTORY kit that will allow me to remotely start the...

Arnold

11-30-2006 09:10 PM
Arnold

OK, it happened this morning and now I know it's not my imagination. Key was in the ignition, suddenly the doors locked. Driver door wasn't even...

Paul_B

11-30-2006 05:17 PM
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Hope I can help some of you who may be having problems with internittent function. My symptoms were when I signaled, it would start and stop...

gtyler2@cfl.rr.com

11-30-2006 04:58 PM
gtyler2@cfl.rr.com

car: '89 240 wagon, about 233,000 miles question: I change the oil and filter about every 4000 miles, give or take a little. This morning, I stopped...

Perry Noid

11-30-2006 07:55 AM
Mike F

This has happend 4 times in the last 4 months. I turn the car off, run in to the store, come out 5 minutes later, the car won't start. Nothing, no...

pomalley

11-30-2006 03:32 AM
Mr. V

How often should air conditioning be serviced? Thanks.

wasleyspam@yahoo.co.uk

11-29-2006 06:49 PM
wasleyspam@yahoo.co.uk

Hi again, Just wondering if anyone knows a good place to pick up volvo OEM touch-up paint in Toronto area? I'd need it in a spray can. Do the dealers...

cton

11-29-2006 06:22 PM
Glenn

Hi folks, Just wondering if anyone has experience/opinions on rust control outlets in the Toronto area? I'm considering either Rust Check or...

cton

11-29-2006 03:24 PM
byrocat

Can anyone tell me if the D5 engine is reliable enough to do any tuning / chipping to and retain reliability ? If so, how far can it be taken before...

Nick

11-29-2006 10:48 AM
Nick

Are you selling your used car? Are you selling your used car? Are you planning to buy one? See http://cars.ozfreeonline.com and get your used car be...

macy

11-29-2006 02:59 AM
macy

Need a Bentley, Haynes or shop manual for an 85 Volvo GLE Turbo-diesel. Any around? would appreciate it if you have one, will negotiate price....

Keith Porter

11-29-2006 12:06 AM
James Sweet

Ken, I have never heard of a lifetime warrenty with Volvo. It is a "car" albeit a better one than most but even Rolls Royce does not have a lifetime...

Keith Porter

11-28-2006 09:42 PM
Keith Porter

THe brother says its running fine since I repaired it (no idle...had an air line to the intake manifold that had come loose), but it is getting...

geronimo

11-28-2006 10:33 AM
geronimo

Group, Below is a code for $5.00 off your next $50.00 order at http://www.ncphobbies.com/ Enter the following code in the shopping cart when you...

Cory

11-28-2006 08:48 AM
Cory

Hi: My 1993 850 is having a new hanky panky: when braking at speeds above 45MPH, the whole car quakes and it sounds like something knocking in the...

v8_und_sw

11-28-2006 07:06 AM
Mike F

Sounds like parcel shelf or something similar making a hollow rattling noise over bumps - even slight ones. Took it to the main dealer - technician...

Ken

11-28-2006 07:02 AM
Ken

I figured out how to remove the radio and then the front panel. But where do you get those twist lock (neo-wedge) bulbs. Volvo says send the radio...

Larry

11-28-2006 07:01 AM
Mike F

took my 2004 V50 2.0D in today for its 30000 mile service and it cost me 540 quid! is this normal? this is the 'big' service - the other one...

jnkellar@btinternet.com

11-27-2006 05:15 PM
jnkellar@btinternet.com

Is it possible to adjust how much the servo/actuator pull/open the trottle? The reason for this adjustment is that I have changed the PRV V-6 to a...

Per Mathisen

11-27-2006 02:16 PM
Per Mathisen

I have a 95 960 with the standard alarm/keyless entry and when the alarm is activated (locked with the remote) the red led does not flash. But when I...

befranklin1@altrionet.com

11-27-2006 01:06 PM
befranklin1@altrionet.com

This is a 96 940 2.3 Turbo Estate, owned by a family member and has just had the Turbo replaced by a somewhat poor mechanic (there were a few bolts...

Tony

11-27-2006 11:11 AM
Tony

I've been looking all over for a Chilton's or shop manual for a 2004 S60...can't seem to find one for sale. any pointers? Thanks!

andrew.fabbro@gmail.com

11-27-2006 08:24 AM
andrew.fabbro@gmail.com

My 98 V70 has started to use oil lately after 225,000 km. It is not leaking as there is no oily spot under it. Seems to go through a litre of oil...

Inno

11-27-2006 05:34 AM
John Robertson

I have a 1993 Volvo 940 sedan. It's an automatic. I noticed when I accelerate from 1st gear to 2nd gear, I feel the car jerk more than normal...

kalonjimitchell@yahoo.com

11-26-2006 06:55 PM
Tony

Got a Check Engine light illuminated on my 2001 V70 2.4. Went to my FLAPS and got the code read (and reset) Code was P0128, Coolant Temp Below...

11-26-2006 06:38 PM
Tony

Volvo Recalls 360,000 Cars for Speed Control Problem Friday, November 24, 2006 DETROIT — Volvo, a unit of Ford Motor Co. (F), is recalling...

jkfkfkllv

11-26-2006 12:33 PM
Glenn

The car came without any manuals, and I'd like to get this Volvo owners manual, particularly to check what instrument lights it should have (for a...

Tony

11-26-2006 07:23 AM
KLB

I just bought a "new" '94 850 turbo for my wife, who drove it home (~80 miles interstate) and then around town with some short stops. A very fun car...

cannedmeat@crone.us

11-25-2006 10:08 PM
Michael Pardee

Hi, I have an '89 240 with manual box and 195k miles. I am noticing a whining noise which I think is from the rear. Starts at about 35 mph and...

keith Barret

11-25-2006 08:08 AM
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