I sometimes see my preview panel update automatically as I scroll the upper panel. What controls this feature??? It's really handy when it works,...

Ted Scherbel

08-06-2006 12:30 PM
Ted Scherbel

Have just bought a 1990 740 Turbo, and noticed a rattle in all gears (4 sp w/OD) at around 1750 RPM. It sounds like a "loose tin" kind of rattle,...

skid

08-06-2006 12:27 PM
hjsjms@cs.com

JUst venting a little over a recent event. The "check engine" indicator turned on last week and I set up a visit to my Volvo dealer to have it...

Ted Scherbel

08-06-2006 08:15 AM
hjsjms@cs.com

Back a few months ago we had the engine warning light come on and the diagnostics was showing error code 1-2-1 which is a fault in the signal of the...

Beck

08-05-2006 04:45 PM
James Sweet

I have a 1992 Volvo 960 (110,000 mi) wagon that seems to take longer and longer to start. It's been hot and humid here in western PA these past few...

zamoti@gmail.com

08-05-2006 01:42 PM
zamoti@gmail.com

My fiance is looking for a car. We have it down to two and would like some suggestions/opinions on which one to go with. 2003 Volve S80 - 44,000...

diroberts@yahoo.com

08-05-2006 12:17 PM
Espressopithecus (Java Man)

The C30 is a new 2 door hatchback that will be available with a 220 hp T5 turbo. The following is an interactive video of the C30. It will introduce...

Stephen Henning

08-05-2006 12:05 PM
Stephen Henning

Has anyone had Bilsteins installead in the front? If so, do you know if the struts came with new "spanner nuts". I had someone take out...

M

08-05-2006 11:24 AM
Ted Scherbel

2001 V70 XC - The other day the gas filler cover fell off when opened. The plastic piece into which the "big diaper pin" goes in broke. Seems...

gerry

08-05-2006 04:30 AM
Duke W

Men, hear this. I am not a sexist, but I am a man and by the grace of testosterone and gear oil, I believe I finally understand. Volvo -- a Latin...

Jamie

08-05-2006 04:08 AM
Duke W

I've read the David Urban write up and several other conversion pieces. Here's my question: "Is draining the oil from my existing compressor and...

Jamie

08-04-2006 10:15 PM
User

Hi someone please help. Reset the service light on 2000 cross country Thanks Ray

Lau&Ray

08-04-2006 09:27 PM
Lau&Ray

hi, i just bought a volvo! yay! so, it's 740 gle wagon. the ac isn't working, but when i checked under the hood, the v-belt was missing. can you tell...

g13

08-04-2006 09:06 PM
Michael Pardee

Hello, I have a 1992 240 wagon. Recently, had ignition problems that appear to have been the air flow mass meter - a substitute has been swapped in...

Patrick Keenan

08-04-2006 06:19 PM
Johan Plane

Hi, As discovered this morning, my 1993 Volvo 940 was spray-painted without my knowledge. Thankfully, all of the paint came off, but I want to...

Robert

08-04-2006 05:19 PM
Robert

Someone hit our 2006 Volvo S40 exactly one month ago and its been in the shop ever since because the shop is waiting for 1 part (radiator support)...

sc_evans@yahoo.com

08-04-2006 09:49 AM
rob

Surely someone, somewhere has or can get to and copy a factory workshop manual, with instructions on changing a timing belt on a S80 T6. ...

Greg

08-03-2006 05:21 PM
Per Groth Ludvigsen

Hello, I would like to know if the flexible tubing going from the fuel pump to the injection system has to be a high pressure tubing or not. After...

Bluefox

08-03-2006 03:17 PM
Bluefox

Hi all, How can one reset (or disable ?) the "Service" light on a 740 GLE ? I'd like to begin changing the oil myself but don't want the...

Perk

08-03-2006 12:45 PM
Perk

Can't find any drain / fill / level plugs like in M46 and M47... Am I missing something or is it not possible without removing the box? Regards,...

B Persson

08-03-2006 10:19 AM
Niels Bengaard

Hello! I'm a new member of the group and a new owner of a volvo 262. I'd like to ask a few questions about maintenance and other stuff to...

Ingars

08-03-2006 02:08 AM
Ingars

Hi all. Have a project sitting in my garage.... what's the best way to start on hooking up for parts and such? Thanks, Bob

08-02-2006 08:31 PM
RiverLink

New 0 450 905 601 $5 located in Nova Scotia fits 240 740's etc

ec120guy@gmail.com

08-02-2006 11:04 AM
Jabber

I have good one here, my oil cooler inlet line is popping off and oil is shooting out. I reconnect and you can hear when it happens after 30...

maddycom

08-02-2006 08:06 AM
Mike F

1998 UK Spec V70 Classic 2.5 10V I notice on eBay that you can buy a genuine Volvo front strut brace. Has anybody fitted one to their car, and if...

Jason Russell

08-02-2006 04:44 AM
Tim..

oh yeah, you can clear it out, and it comes back on in no time flat. It's a range of errors, actually, from emission control to traction control to...

ontheopenroad

08-02-2006 01:20 AM
ontheopenroad

This question may sound completey bizarre to readers in some countries, but here in Europe if you take your car from the UK (right hand drive ) to...

Dransfield

08-01-2006 03:38 PM
Dransfield

I know the XC90, but read an article about a XE, but I can't find any decent information about it. Is it a miss spelling, or a nickname? Regards...

XC70

08-01-2006 12:19 PM
Stephen Henning

My V70 has behaved well up to now, but at the weekend I was going down a very long hill (3 minutesish) and so put the car in Low3 to take some...

Dransfield

08-01-2006 11:52 AM
Stephen Henning

I've bought used remote for my C70 1999. The remote has exact serial number that I need. I've went to my dealer and he said that he won't program it,...

Rafal B. [R1]

08-01-2006 08:58 AM
Rafal B. [R1]

I have a 2000 V70. Recently, the outside air temp has begun to read abnormally high. Not just after the car has been sitting, but also...

Karl Laun

08-01-2006 08:10 AM
Mike F

Of all the S70 posters, I've probably have the most problems lately! I'm trying to prolong the $1000+ expense needed to remove my dashboard...

M

08-01-2006 03:09 AM
M

Addition : 1987 740 sedan OK, I removed the front spoiler and then unbolted the 2 side bolts on each side holding the side bumpers on. The front...

Jamie

07-31-2006 08:11 PM
Jamie

I live in the Northeast. We have been experiencing some hot weather the last two weeks. My '97 850 GLT wagon has had a recurring problem. When I...

broye

07-31-2006 08:01 PM
Michael Pardee

OK, I removed the front spoiler and then unbolted the 2 side bolts on each side holding the side bumpers on. The front bumper is now apart from the...

Jamie

07-31-2006 07:44 PM
Jamie

Seeking right front signal/parking light lens to replace a cracked lens. Cannot seem to find a place to order it, 1990 740GL Not Turbo. anyone have a...

theMezz.com

07-31-2006 02:03 PM
Boris Mohar

i have electrical problem and wondered if anyone has come accross this also... i have both low level coolant warning light on and also low windscreen...

baxterm3

07-31-2006 12:34 PM
baxterm3

Where can I find Air condition filter in interior cabin? in my Volvo V70? I want to check it...

John Smith

07-31-2006 11:57 AM
Perk

On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 21:21:12 -0700, Alex Zepeda <usenet (AT) blarf (DOT) homeip.net> wrote: GM has been raped and pillaged by the unions and I...

Don

07-31-2006 09:43 AM
~^ beancounter ~^

98 V70 AWD Dissapearing Coolant I recently purchased a '98 V70 AWD and noticed that the coolant tank was empty. Even after filling it, the level...

theo.chan@gmail.com

07-31-2006 09:16 AM
Opie

Hi all, my name is Bill. I've been a Saab owner for years now, but my 900s died, and I am thinking about switching over to Volvo. I have a down...

billfarrell

07-31-2006 03:12 AM
billfarrell

I did a Google and went to this page, but they don't offer a 740 book. Any idea why? http://www.bentleypublishers.com/

Jamie

07-30-2006 08:55 PM
Mathy Van Nisselroy

my 940 gl sometimes stops running with about 1/4 tank of fuel.sometimes the emission light will come on with the code fuel 1-2-1(maf signal absent...

wolves

07-30-2006 12:35 PM
Michael Pardee

This is just for reference as I just struggled through this problem and found many posts helpful but couldn't reply because they are older threads....

paulusamail@gmail.com

07-30-2006 08:18 AM
paulusamail@gmail.com

My original battery finally died so I put in a new one yesterday. The Service Engine light is blinking, the Tracs Off light is on, the ABS light is...

James Longsteet

07-29-2006 11:44 PM
James Longsteet

Je suis à la recherche d'une Volvo C70 cabriolet, je dispose de 5000 Euros et je réside dans le nord de la France ( 59 ), dans les environs de...

daniel.demski

07-29-2006 02:42 PM
daniel.demski

I have a 1993 Volvo 240 wagon. I just replaced the alternator, but when it came to connecting the wires I ran into problems. Every time I attach the...

richardson.randall@gmail.com

07-28-2006 04:49 PM
richardson.randall@gmail.com

It's been about 12 years since I did a strut cartridge replacement (on my beloved and lost 744T). Now my '95 940 (nonturbo) is making some clunking...

Don B.

07-28-2006 03:43 PM
Don B.

Dear members of the alt.autos.volvo group, I'm interested in buying a Volvo S40 and I search some specific info about the engine. -Where are all the...

F-41Steve

07-28-2006 03:28 PM
F-41Steve

hi, i've got a 94 850 (non-turbo) which will turn over and get gas (not fuel pump), but refuses to catch. any ideas? thanks! jun

golgo13

07-28-2006 02:36 PM
Stephen Henning