Volvo automobiles

Q: about paint scratches on 850

hi some ba*tard has scratched the near side 2 doors of my 850, think it was with a stone ect, not too deep but cannot r...

7 comments posted 22yrs

posted by 123

7 comments posted 22yrs posted by 123

AC Auxiliary Fan not coming on

1992 240GL sedan. 140,000+ miles. Just checked the fan by wiring directly. It does work. The fan is triggered by the AC...

6 comments posted 22yrs

posted by jsassman

6 comments posted 22yrs posted by jsassman

Need input - looking to buy a Volvo

I'm looking to buy my first Volvo, on the recommendation of my parts guy. I'm historically an older VW/BMW guy, but he...

10 comments posted 22yrs

posted by aaron_aimee

10 comments posted 22yrs posted by aaron_aimee

Check Engine Light...

Hello there, The other night I ran out of gas, and the check engine light came on. I refilled the gas tank, but the lig...

4 comments posted 22yrs

posted by maly

4 comments posted 22yrs posted by maly

First serious failure with S70

My '98 S70 suffered its first large failure after 6 years. The rubber bushings at the top of the front struts deteriora...

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posted by scherbe6

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by scherbe6

vac tube behind pwr steering pump: where does it go / what does it do? 96 850

I just replaced the vacuum hose behind the power steering pump on my 96 850. I had to pull the plastic tube that goes d...

0 comments posted 22yrs

posted by radishpicker

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by radishpicker

850 front turnsignal lamp springs

I am in need of the springs that hold in the front turnsignal lamps on my 850 wagon. Is this an auto store item or somet...

0 comments posted 22yrs

posted by elrodo

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by elrodo

front window leakage volvo 240

is it wise to put another window on it?

1 comments posted 22yrs

posted by Houjekop

1 comments posted 22yrs posted by Houjekop

F.S in UK. Volvo V70/S70 Power steering rack, plus Alternator.

Hi all. Due to the imminent purchase of a new (to me) V70, I have some parts to sell, which I purchased but were never...

2 comments posted 22yrs

posted by joe.landyNO.SPAM

2 comments posted 22yrs posted by joe.landyNO.SPAM

Is the Mazda 3 and new S40?

Is it? The look the same and Mazda and Ford do some label swapping - MX6 and Ford Probe. I was told both use a Ford Foc...

13 comments posted 22yrs

posted by tmuldoon

13 comments posted 22yrs posted by tmuldoon

1981 244 GL & 1976 244 GL re. parts interchangeability

Hello. I'd like to know if the 1981 244 GL external parts and 1976 244 GL external parts are interchangeable. I'd like...

4 comments posted 22yrs

posted by m.244.gl.au

4 comments posted 22yrs posted by m.244.gl.au

Dash & Shifter lights not working after radio install

Hey all.. new to the groups but been reading up on them for a while. I've got a problem I can't find a solution for, bu...

5 comments posted 22yrs

posted by qwertymkonji

5 comments posted 22yrs posted by qwertymkonji

Do I really need to move the power steering pump to replace / repair vacuum hose? 1996 850

I just found the source of my P0172 problem...the vacuum hose behind the power steering pump. I checked bay13, and it t...

5 comments posted 22yrs

posted by radishpicker

5 comments posted 22yrs posted by radishpicker

D24T maintenance

A guy at work just picked up an '84 760 TurboDiesel. Took it to a mechanic and they said it needs ~$800 worth of work t...

0 comments posted 22yrs

posted by jamessweet

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by jamessweet

Electrical cleaning tip

A tip some of you may not be aware of for cleaning dirty electrical contacts is to to take a trip to your local model r...

0 comments posted 22yrs

posted by andyrichards.uk

0 comments posted 22yrs posted by andyrichards.uk