Volvo automobiles

850 (1993): Control arm bushing???

I need (for the inspection :-( ) to change the control arm bushing ("too loose", "the inspector" said). My Volvo dealer...

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posted by pekka.yla-nikkila

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engine check light on 89 240?

can anyone tell me where the engine check light is loctaed, if there is one on a 89 240? thanks guys :)

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posted by snoopybris

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1990 740 no brake lights

I've got no brake lights except for the top window brake light on my 1990 740. The #4 15 amp fuse is good and the back u...

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posted by pkoz

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2001 Volvo S60 2.4T Issues

I have several issues with my 2001 S60 2.4T. Some are minor annoyances to which I have learned to adapt my driving; oth...

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posted by tcsummers

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Feedback Request on fix to Overdrive Relay in '94 940

Thanks to several posts in this newsgroup, I was able to identify the culprit behind the overdrive light sporadically c...

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posted by lemire1

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Lamp fault light "on"

Hi all; I have the bulb failure indicator "on" on the dash. The 960 (1992) was hit in the rear off side (uk) by a drunk...

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posted by ipellew

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curise control component location question

At the moment all I have is Chilton's (which might as well be "Chitlins"). In the 240, I was wondering where the vacuum...

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posted by frcn

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S80 Front/Center Speaker

Hello, Does anyone know what the speaker in the center of the dash on an '01 S80 is for? To the best of my knowledge it...

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posted by rdamore

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Check your old headlights

Been going through the new-to-me 240- cleaning the engine compartment and waxing the painted areas in there, shampoo th...

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posted by frcn

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'90 240DL cruise control question

At the moment all I have is Chilton's (which might as well be "Chitlins"). I was wondering where the vacuum servo is lo...

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posted by frcn

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US service light reset tool in a UK Volvo?

I am leaving the US for South Africa within a month, and have just sold my car ('98 S70). I have a service light reset...

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posted by bevakupf

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Glowing Dash Lights on 240

Hi all, I have a 1989 240. If I am cruising at a steady speed (say 60 mph) eventually most of the dash lights will begi...

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posted by dwyers

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Temp gauge, '94 850

Does the '94 850 have one of those odd 'middle of the dial' tpe temp gauges, like some of the 240s? My radiator cap cra...

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posted by ron.dame

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shockers dampers novel idea?

Is it possible to fill the gap between the shocker insert and the tube of the strut with a fluid such as a light oil so...

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posted by johnnr

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Service manual Question

Is the Robert Bentley service manual for the Volvo 240 worth getting (ISBN 0837602858)? I have the Chilton that covers...

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posted by frcn

3 comments posted 21yrs posted by frcn