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AC leak :- how to stop this ?
Hello Volvo expert or who ever fixed this problem, I was told my dealer that my AC is leaking(small) through the evaporator(if I fill, the AC will be there for only 5 to 7 months). Is there any...
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Advice required : replace Air pump
Hello Volvo expert or who ever fixed this problem, I have Volvo S70 non turbo and my car's Air Pump is not working. When I checked the damaged pump, I saw water and I don't know how it endup there?...
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S70 AC hoses
I need to replace a leacky AC hose. Can someone tell me what is the name of the hose that can be seen from the underside of the car (not hidden, in plain view), is around a foot long, and runs...
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S70 dashboard clips - epoxy?
I am having my dashboard taken out to replace the evaporator and to fix the broken clips that connect the dashboard to the firewall. Can these clips be replaced with new ones, or would I have to...
 
Fan blade in front of radiator on a 1990 740 GLE ??
Hi all, Yesterday I had to remove the grill from my 740 and noticed a multi-blade fan blade directly in front of the radiator. Later on I looked at it while the engine was running (at idle speed) and...
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960 Mileometer not working
Hi All I have a 960 and the Mileometer has stopped working but all the other gauges on the dashboard are working, the speedo, the rev counter, fuel and temp, all the lights work on the dash too its...
 
Here's a question: isn't a vacuum the absence of air? Why a cannister?
Here's my question: Why does a car need a vacuum cannister? Mine is broken, it's in a crappy location to access and I want to replace mine. So, I am planning on buying a vacuum cannister and mounting...
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1991 740 error code Speedometer - diagnosis
Our '91 740 (non-turbo wagon) has flashed an error code for the non-operating speedometer/odometer. This, of course, is not news to us - the speedo has been working only part of the time for nearly a...
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V70 window door switches - queries
My rear offside switch will lower but nor raise the window from the drivers door cluster, so I have to go and raise it with the offside door switch. 1) Is this likely to be one of the cluster of four...
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Power locks in 1980 240 DL ???
I've been poking around my Volvo that i'm kinda fixing up and i've found the little L shaped black boxes that are in the base of each door and in the tailgate. I didn't think anything of it and just...
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2006 S80 purchase
We haven't owned a Volvo since our 1980 DL which we sold 1985. This past Saturday we took delivery of a new S80 (Black with Taupe interior)... I'm loving this car! Any 2006 S80 owners experience...
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Rough Idle on Cold Start
Still having trouble solving this problem 94 940 Turbo-Wagon with 111,000 miles B230FT not Regina System Car starts well and runs great once warmed up but on Cold Start it has a Rough Idle, Motor...
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Reverse Lights
The reverse lights on my older Volvo have gone out and i've checked the bulbs and both are fine I also checked the wiring which is all in good order. Any ideas on what could be wrong. I saw some posts...
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Alternator short circuit
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 battery cables I hear sparks and the alternator...
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engine coolant flushNfill suggestions.......
'96 850 glt....everything just dandy...looks like time to flush out the cooling [radiator-block] system and refill with new antifreeze.....your suggestions about the steps to complete this project are...
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