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| Volvo 740 hesitations | 15 Sep 2004 10:31 GMT | 1 |
I have a volvo 740 sedan (152000 mi) that hesitates/sputters, especially when cold and taking of from standing still and ocationally/randomly at other times. It also runs a little rough when driving at constant speed. This started after the car broke down (due to stalling and ...
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| 740 dog guard | 15 Sep 2004 09:51 GMT | 1 |
Just bought second hand dog guard with a bag of bits to fit it. Anyone out there know the correct brackets to use and the orientation they should be installed. Thanks
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| faulty v70 engine control module | 15 Sep 2004 09:09 GMT | 12 |
I have a 2000 v70 with 60k miles with faulty engine control module. The problems began when we noticed the interior fans on the car running full tilt when we returned to it on a hot day. Then the cruise control function became intermittent,and then we got the sysyem
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| Volvo problems | 15 Sep 2004 06:28 GMT | 2 |
I took a 93 volvo 240 wagon to my mechanic to get his opinion on buying it. He gave me the thumbs up! There was an oil leak which the seller was happy to pay to have fixed. His diagnosis was the oil pan he made the repairs and it still leaked and now the car constantly
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| Alabama project car wanted | 15 Sep 2004 04:56 GMT | 1 |
I live near Birmingham, AL and am having a hard time locating a suitable project vehicle. If my information is correct, there was a dealership in B'ham in the 60's but there are very few 60-70 model Volvos around.
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| fuel pump relay 760 | 15 Sep 2004 04:35 GMT | 2 |
I have just noticed the fuel pump relay on my 760 runs quite warm 57 centigrade to be exact.A new relay runs at the same temperature,this strikes me has to warm. any ideas?
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| S40 Brakes | 15 Sep 2004 02:12 GMT | 2 |
I have a 2003 S40 with 25K miles on it. I just had to have the rear brakes replaced. Is this normal? I have owned several cars, and never had to replace the rear brakes so soon, even before the front brakes! Most of my driving has been highway (about 80%).
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| gas mileage 1999 s-70 | 15 Sep 2004 01:42 GMT | 4 |
Bought Volvo s-70 GLT in May. over about 3000 miles got 30 mpg service light came on, so changed oil, air filter, oil filter, now gas mileage is about 25 mpg?
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| 740 electrical surprise | 14 Sep 2004 22:49 GMT | 1 |
Thanks to the group for the excellent advice re my 740. I was experiencing complete loss of electrical power when I made a sharp left turn. As suggested, I checked where the ground strap was routed by the under engine supports.
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| Dash & Shifter lights not working after radio install | 14 Sep 2004 22:36 GMT | 5 |
Hey all.. new to the groups but been reading up on them for a while. I've got a problem I can't find a solution for, but it may be an easy one to figure out for you guys. My car is a 1992 Volvo 240 Sedan.
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| 240 Cargo Cover | 14 Sep 2004 22:17 GMT | 1 |
Hi All, I picked up on Ebay a cargo cover for my 245, and the problem is that the tensioner does not seem to be working right. The plastic ends have a slot (about 60 degrees) from which the cargo unrolls, I rolled this cargo cover both ways, so that it unrolls from the top or from ...
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| How to test S80 2 speed fan. | 14 Sep 2004 21:50 GMT | 4 |
I have a 2000 Volvo S80 T6 that is overheating with the air conditioning on. I first suspected the thermostat, but was told there have been problems with the 2 speed engine fan. Any ideas on how to troubleshoot the fan, before just getting a new one.
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| Volvo 740 engine mounts: hard to replace? | 14 Sep 2004 16:00 GMT | 1 |
I noticed that the oil pan of my 89 740 wagon is sitting on the rubber bumbper just above the supports; I am told this means I need new engine mounts. Is that for sure? The fan is definitely not centered in the radiator
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| Do I really need to move the power steering pump to replace / repair vacuum hose? 1996 850 | 14 Sep 2004 15:46 GMT | 5 |
I just found the source of my P0172 problem...the vacuum hose behind the power steering pump. I checked bay13, and it talks about moving or removing the power steering pump to gain enough access to get at the clamp holding the hose at the manifold.
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| Stacker Changer for a 1998 S70 | 14 Sep 2004 12:38 GMT | 1 |
Greetings Brains Trust Can someone tell me what Volvo model (or similar non-Volvo model) changer/stacker will work in a 1998 S70 with Sc-816 HU? Cheers
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