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| 98 S70 T5 radiator removal | 27 Jan 2007 20:33 GMT | 6 |
I'd like to get a definitive answer on this as I'm hearing 2 different answers. I need to replace the radiator and from what I can see, it's easier to remove it from the bottom and also this is what is illustrated in the
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| 850 head gaskets | 27 Jan 2007 11:04 GMT | 6 |
Hi Folks... I'm a professional truck mechanic and, consequently, have done all the repair and maintenance on my '87 240 wagon since new. It appears that my wife's '93 850GLT has developed a head gasket leak. Unlike the 240
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| I love my 99 V70! | 26 Jan 2007 12:28 GMT | 16 |
I just wanted to let anyone out there know if they are looking for a great used car consider the '99 V70 (wagon). I am in sales and this car is incredable. Everyday I stop start this car ten + times with never a problem. Yes, the repairs are expensive but average less than $1000.00
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| S40 | 26 Jan 2007 08:03 GMT | 2 |
Does anyone have a s40 1997 1.8 16V with sport air intake, how does it behave??? does it any problems???
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| Part number for rear fog bulb, 95 850GLT? | 26 Jan 2007 01:17 GMT | 1 |
Does anyone have the part number for the rear fog bulb on the 95, 850 GLT sedan? Thanks, Steven C. Perkins
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| 1998 S70 T5 oil cooler | 25 Jan 2007 13:40 GMT | 7 |
Looking at a complete replacement of ALL cooling system parts because of a faulty oil cooler which allowed oil to leak into the system. ALL hoses, water pump, radiator, thermostat, etc. All associated parts. $1100 parts plus $1200 labor.
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| 1986 240 Instrument wiring | 23 Jan 2007 18:43 GMT | 8 |
I just bought an instrument cluster on ebay, Tach, etc. all allegedly work. However, my '86 240 DL has a clock located where the tach is in the new cluster. There is a three pin connector on the back of the tach, but no three pin plug on my wiring harness. Plus I have an orphan
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| Speedometer freaking out - Odometer not working at all | 23 Jan 2007 14:26 GMT | 5 |
What is going on? I have a 1987 Volvo 240 wagon. And I love it. But, the car's got some issues that are starting to p*ss me off. My speedometer works in the morning, just fine. I drive it to work, and
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| Eberspacher heater system - haer fan relay? | 22 Jan 2007 18:54 GMT | 14 |
With my "new" 855 TDI 1996 came also an Eberspächer Hydronic(?) preheating system, which burns fuel to heat up coolant and passenger room, starts ok with remote control TP 48, is about 8 years old, I presume. The coolant is being heated perfectly, the heater fan for the passenger ...
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| My 960 is having heat stoke or some such thing | 22 Jan 2007 18:00 GMT | 2 |
Well folks it is time to move on to my 960. Now I live in Brisbane Australia and it is a hot dry summer here at the moment. The days are usually in the mid 30's deg C. The problem is when I leave the car in the heat of the day and drive the car
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| 88 240 rear end vibration | 22 Jan 2007 14:00 GMT | 4 |
I've just noticed a new and slightly loud vibration/whine from my rear end (88 240 sedan w/180,000 km) which is only noticeable above 80 km/h and only when I am pressing/holding the gas pedal. As soon as I release the gas, the whine/vibration goes away. The centre bearing & housing
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| Wiring up an amp (Volvo v70) | 22 Jan 2007 13:54 GMT | 1 |
I've recently bought a V70 (2000 model). I wanted to wire up my amp/woofer that I had in my previous car (the big kind that goes in the trunk of the car). Now I need to find my way through the firewall starting from the car battery (in front) to the trunk where the amp is
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| Looking for a new 2007 wagon | 22 Jan 2007 04:48 GMT | 4 |
Wife had a 240GL wagon and like it a lot. We haven't looked at Volvo for some years so what is a good 2007 new station wagon for her. Number one is safety then reliability, power and fuel economy. She also like leather, electric operated seats, nice sound system with a GPS. Two ...
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| V/S 70 reliability VS 850 | 22 Jan 2007 01:32 GMT | 10 |
I understand that the 70 series is just an updated version of the 850, yet from my lurking here it seems that the 70's have many more issues. Is this true? Am I better off with a 850 rather then a 70? Thanks
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| 1989 Volvo 240, 245 low power, low mpg - need advice | 22 Jan 2007 01:13 GMT | 6 |
We need some advise. We have an '89 Volvo 240 with a B230F engine, non-turbo, non-carburated. So far we have cleaned the air filter, intake tubes, butterfly valve and manifold. We have replaced the mass air meter, catalytic converter and oxygen sensor. We have checked the
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