I helped my mechanic to change oil and flush the automatic tranny of my 850 TDI.
When the car was lifted I realized that several of the rubber plugs in the
bottom were missing. I checked - some of still present ones have holes some not.
What is the function of there plugs. Why do ...

Volvo may be headquartered in Sweden but the Ford-owned automaker is seeking loan guarantees from the Belgian government. In all, Volvo is seeking between $280 million and $420 million from the Belgian region of Flanders. According to Automotive News, Volvo CEO Stephen Odell and ...

My old 1987 360 has been laid up while I've been welding it for a
considerable time, well mostly not welding it really but its been in
storage with the occasional start and running fine with the help of a
bit of fuel down the carb.  Before hand the car was fully working, but

Does anyone have a trailer hitch or no where I could buy one.
It needs to be able to handle a trailer that will haul a lawn tractor.
Thanks

I have a 2004 C70. I've had to start driving it 200+ miles a day to
commute to work. It has 63K miles. Since I'm doing a lot of highway
driving I've noticed the acceleration has decreased when passing other
cars. I know I need to take it to the dealer to have it checked out

I'm driving along and then all of a sudden 'nothing', engine is not
running.  No dash lights come on until I shift into 'N'.  Then I get
them all.
 Wait about one minute, restart and continue like nothing has happened.

We have an old volvo thats not being used in a storage location.
I want to get rid of it.  It runs, but the battery id DOA and it needs
the gas drained and changed out.
So, what am I up against doing a private party sell to someone who

What is the procedure to reset the the oil change service indicator?
The old method does not apply- no key to turn
John

i have a mirror off another car that has auto dimming electronics, it
would fit the mirror casing of my s80, it only needs a 12v supply and
ground to make it work,  
but i see there is a plug into my mirror, as it has seat belt warning

Hi,  I need to change the near side front side light and cannot sort out how
to get the bulb out.
I can pull the light unit forward about an inch but is held in with strong
springs that don't seem to be accessible.  Could anyone describe how to get

I have a 98 Volvo V70 Wagon and on a cold start (i.e. - overnight),
the car never starts on the first attempt.  On the second attempt it
starts and runs at slightly lower rpms than normal.  After the car
warms up it runs at the usual rpms.

Dear Group,
I have a Volvo 850 GLT Estate 2.5 20 valve, UK L registration c.1994.  At
times the dashboard Lambda Light flashes and the engine hesitates, sometimes
just once, and at others many times in succession.  This usually happens on

Quick question regarding changing the wheels on my 1998 V70.
Currently fitted are the T5 16" alloys and have had no issues with
fitting/tyre wear etc.
I have been offered a set of the 17" T5R alloys (black finish) - My question

I have a 93 850 estate, and am looking for a black plastic circular rear
cover to the nearside headlight fitting that holds the bulb in place.
I was recently stopped for having a light out and found that the cover and
bulb has disappeared.

Last Summer my wife and I picked up this car to be our second vehicle.  
It drives like a dream, but there have been some maintenance issues to
deal with over time.
First of all, the heater core went.  I managed to get that changed out on