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'90 245 Speedometer
I am aware of some of the isuues for the speedometers. Mine just began reading 20Km/hr after trying to resolve the odometer problem. I have tried to replace it with one from an '87. That did't work. I...
 
1982 240 DL Blinker Issue
My 82 240 Blinkers just went out....when I flick the blinker switch on the steering column nothing happens. The lights in the dash don't blink and the blinkers on the outside don't work either. I...
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volvo 440 turbo engine problems
the other night i went through a puddle and my car started to pop and bang. when i started it in the morning it was still a bit bangy but after about 5 mins the car filled up with smoke and smoke was...
 
volvo 440 turbo engine problems
the other night i went through a puddle and my car started to pop and bang. when i started it in the morning it was still a bit bangy but after about 5 mins the car filled up with smoke and smoke was...
 
volvo 440 turbo engine problems
the other night i went through a puddle and my car started to pop and bang. when i started it in the morning it was still a bit bangy but after about 5 mins the car filled up with smoke and smoke was...
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changing oil seals, timing belt-NEED ADVICE!
FOR A '92 740 TURBO... I have been informed that the front camseal and probably valve cover gasket need replacing, as well as possibly part of the PCV system. Lotsa oil in timing belt compartment, and...
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Lambda Sensor Test?
Hi Volvo People. Does anyone have a reliable test for determining if the 2 Lambda sensors in my exhaust are functioning properly? My V40 1.8i has been pretty bad on fuel recently, and I was wondering...
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2001 S40 puzzle
Looking for ideas on this one. Simuteanously (or even at the same time) heated seats, heater blower, AC, recirculation switch and heated rear window - ie. all the buttons above the radio have gone...
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Nifty
So while I was at the junkard today getting some other things I stumbled across an interesting fact. Some sort of crappy little econobox, I believe it was a Hyundai uses Bosch electrics and the...
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1978 264 GLE - Fatal Transmission Problem?
Hello Brick Enthusiasts... Haven't been able to work on my 264 since November; it can no longer be driven, as it will not shift into drive. Reverse seems to work just fine, though somehow I suspect...
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A/C Compressor not coming on - 84 Volvo 242
This problem is with my 1984 Volvo 242. Had my a/c system completely rebuilt 2.5 years ago with new compressor, etc and has been working fine. The compressor is no longer turning on when the a/c...
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'92 740 suddenly dies.....
It will be running fine, and then it just shuts off. Usually after it sits there for a day, it will start again. Thought it was fuel pump or pressure problem. It has a new fuel pump (not the one in...
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V70 Rear screen wash not working
My 1997 V70 has developed an irritating fault - although the rear tailgate wiper works perfectly, the screen wash simply won't. The fluid reservoir is full, and I can hear the pump working, but no...
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1996 850 turbo wagon climate control problems
I'm having trouble with the climate control system on this car. Everything is working except for the fact that the dampers won't change position. This is really annoying when the defroster is need,...
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88 240 Ign Cont Module
I Believe my ICM is bad on my 88 240 wagon. I have a spare in my 86 sedan. The Bentley manual says you can not unplug the harness without destroying the one-way plug. If that is so, do I splice...
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