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Electrical fault
My trusty old '95 850T has just developed an electrical fault which, I'm afraid, will probably turn out to be expensive to diagnose and fix. When I turn on the headlights, the instrument panel lights...
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8 years ago
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Volvo S60 Reliability
I am in a position where I need to make a decision soon and would appreciate some input on Volvo reliability. In particular, I am considering a 2014 S60 (base engine). Consumer Reports gives it an...
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9 years ago
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selling my Volvo 740 t 1990 interested ?Any one know about the Volvo 2004 Aktiv turbo please ?
After many years but few kilometre's of faithful service I am selling my 1990 740 Turbo . 210.000 Ks 80.000 in 11 years mainly between capital Synthetic oils in the Tranny and engine serviced every...
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11 years ago
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Probably my last Volvo ever - damn.
I've been driving Volvos for more than 15 years now, currently we've a 1990s v70 crosscountry and a xc70 ('02 vintage). Bought the XC70 with 75000-80000km on the clock (that's under 50000 miles). I've...
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11 years ago
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Volvo 240 intermittent starting
Hi all, It's been a while since I last wrote anything here, mostly for the reason my 1990 Volvo 240 has been working without much of problems. However, during last winter it developed an intermittent...
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12 years ago
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"ENGINE SYSTEM SERVICE NEEDED" - Your advice please!
A couple of days ago, the message "ENGINE SYSTEM SERVICE NEEDED" appeared in the dashboard display of my 2007 (not latest shape) V70 D5 - accompanied by a yellow warning triangle. When the message was...
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12 years ago
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Volvo 850 TDI, EFI 132 and 712 error codes
I am struggling with the following problem for a couple of weeks now. When engine is cold the temperature meter shows hot engine when ignition is put on and the engine fan is also activated. Starting...
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13 years ago
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2004 Volvo S80 seat memory problems no longer working just stopped buttons do nothing
Hi, This is my 1st time posting - almost guaranteed not to be my last. I just bought my Volvo and love it so far...it's developed its first quirk. The seat memory buttons just stopped working. They've...
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13 years ago
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rough idle '96 960
Just wondering what would cause a random misfire at idle. Engine is fine when driving. No vacuum leaks, wiring harness and coil packs okay, compression fine. Any suggestions to what else I should look...
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13 years ago
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Spark plug torque question
Hello... RE: 2000 C70 Convertible. When replacing spark plugs, how critical is the torque? Reason, at 75k it's time to replace the plugs, which should be fairly straight forward. However, I do not own...
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13 years ago
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cd stuck in radio
I have a CD stuck in my radio (HU-613) is there any way to get it to eject other than the obvious hitting the eject button? 2004 XC70 Thanks Rob
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14 years ago
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1987 volvo 740 reverse lockout paddle broke...
hi all, my 87 volvo 740 can only go forward. the reverse lockout lever broke on the stick shift. y'know, the black pull-thing that you need to pull to get it into reverse. i've scoured the net for...
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14 years ago
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Tell me it's not a interference motor.
The timing belt broke on my '83 245. Ironically, I was on the way to the auto parts to get gaskets to fix a leaky water pump. Pulled all the stuff off the front. Covers, belts, pulleys, water pump,...
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14 years ago
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940 steering pump vibration after MOT
In N.Ireland we have a Gov't controlled MOT, now called MOT2 with all sort of computer gizmos for suspension and the old-rip-the-steering apart moving pads to check bushes etc. During this test the...
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14 years ago
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Immo off files
Hi. I m ecu tehnician. I sale immo off files (immo dumps). ALFA ROMEO ALFA 145 1.3 BOXER IAW 8F.6B - REMOVE IMMO ALFA 145 1.4 TS 16V 0 261 204 481 - REMOVE IMMO ALFA 146 1.6 16V TS 0 261 204 480 M...
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15 years ago
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Fixing my Volvo 740 temp gauge....
James.... Thanks for your ideas on the battery isolator issue. Will see if the alternator has an adjustable regulator or not. As for the inop temp gauge....well, I thought it was going to be a bad...
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15 years ago
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1990 740GL: Radio dying?
One day, the FM radio just cut out. The radio still has power, and I can get a few AM stations, but the FM audio is barely there, as if the antenna connection might have come loose. It seems to cut...
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15 years ago
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Rust is contagious
I went over my sons Ford covering minor rust here and there as theres so little paint on joins and seams and sharp edges .This car is just over 2 years old and the thin paint on rough edges just...
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16 years ago
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Replace Central Speaker Grill with Sat Nav?
Ok, this is what I'm thinking of doing: My 2001 V70 has the centre speaker grille which I think doesn't have a speaker behind it. I would like to use the space to install a sat nav. I'm not thinking...
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16 years ago
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V70/(855) Tailgate wiring harness
Hi all, I need some advice about replacing our V70 (2000) tailgate wiring harness. I think one or more wires is broken in the harness where it twists near the hinge because the unlocking motor only...
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16 years ago
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