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Today, 02:12 PMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JN8A2nIMUWA Here is a recent test of jump packs.2 replies | 57 view(s) -
Today, 10:17 AMI keep a UPS replacement battery on hand for sundry portable 12V needs. (e.g., Handy to keep all the vehicle electronic modules powered up when...2 replies | 57 view(s)
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Today, 08:51 AMHas anyone replaced the transfer lines on a early P.S. rack?, my 02 developed a leak due to corrosion being a rust belt vehicle, there are lots of...0 replies | 34 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:33 PMSometimes I need a 12V DC power supply. When no fully charged car battery is laying around, I would have to charge one up. I just searched and found...2 replies | 57 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:52 PMdrgian replied to a thread Can I use VIDA to swap out my ECU for a new (used) one? in 2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)This is actually good news as I really didn't feel confident in programming an ECU even though I have seen videos where guys claim they are doing it....10 replies | 212 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:42 PMSeconds after posting the above, went back to Googling and I found this site. https://www.12voltplanet.co.uk/relay-guide.html1 replies | 29 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:15 PMThe existing fuel pump relay I removed from my car is a five-pin single digit set of numbers (#s 1,2,3,4, and 5). I am used to the double digit...1 replies | 29 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:39 AMHow old is the battery? Perhaps have a load test done on it.4 replies | 101 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:39 AM@ 20 degrees (F) you will have all sorts of high current devices on, rear defrost, heater fan, and all lights/headlamps in Canada - with those on the...4 replies | 101 view(s)
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12-13-2019, 04:08 PMThank you so much for the quick answer . It happens mostly when cold (-5C or lower ) and even the air blower work faster when I press the gas pedal ...4 replies | 101 view(s)
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12-13-2019, 11:11 AM"charging issue that you are having" - Is the battery not staying charged? Voltage will fluctuate, and can be ~11 volts idling with accessories on. ...4 replies | 101 view(s)
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12-13-2019, 09:03 AMHi All, I believe that replacing the voltage regulator on my 2007 xc70 will solve the charging issue I'm having. As now when I accelerate the...4 replies | 101 view(s)
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12-11-2019, 01:51 PMI'm testing this out to see if it will work. I found your post here while looking for images of the seat belt buckle. Your Photobucket images are...7 replies | 8706 view(s)
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12-11-2019, 12:09 PMhoonk replied to a thread Can I use VIDA to swap out my ECU for a new (used) one? in 2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)a - You cannot use any dvd based Vida - (2014 d was the last) to download a program (from volvo) into any module. "Programming" exceptions would be...10 replies | 212 view(s)
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12-11-2019, 09:51 AMdrgian replied to a thread Can I use VIDA to swap out my ECU for a new (used) one? in 2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)Thanks for the response, please see my last post. the question now is if I can get VIDA running, can I copy the firmware from the fried to the used...10 replies | 212 view(s)
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12-11-2019, 09:48 AMdrgian replied to a thread Can I use VIDA to swap out my ECU for a new (used) one? in 2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)After having my car for week, the dealer finally called me today and said having exhausted any other explanation they agree with me that it's the...10 replies | 212 view(s)
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12-11-2019, 09:39 AMdrgian replied to a thread Can I use VIDA to swap out my ECU for a new (used) one? in 2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)Let me try to straighten this out. I have always been very polite and grateful for the help I received here, many times from you. When I said...10 replies | 212 view(s)
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12-10-2019, 07:06 AMThanks for the replies. I had considered a lubricant, but was concerned that it might remain on the tab, and ruin clothing as it was buckled. ...3 replies | 115 view(s)
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12-09-2019, 07:06 PMI have used Wurth silicon spray in my drivers seat belt buckle latch when the release starts to get stiff to release the buckle on the shoulder belt....3 replies | 115 view(s)
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12-09-2019, 03:14 PMIn the 2013 Warranty Book, it says that seat belts and SRS are warranteed for 5 years, or unlimited miles, whichever comes first. I haven't heard...3 replies | 115 view(s)
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12-09-2019, 07:15 AMI've searched online, and in this forum, and while I get several matches around a seat belt that won't retract, I'm not finding anything about the...3 replies | 115 view(s)
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12-08-2019, 10:43 PMFound something interesting. When I went to remove the CEM, it was just hanging there, not hooked up into it's cradle and snapped in. I wonder why....48 replies | 1184 view(s)
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12-08-2019, 07:17 PMnickbw replied to a thread The small knobs to adjust the low beams on 2001-2004 (glass headlights) in 2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)Looks like it. Open hood in centre of each headlight assembly looking down from above there is a small white squareish plastic nipple-like adjuster...2 replies | 470 view(s)
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12-08-2019, 07:10 PMNot fuze you need Vida to readjust this setting under DDM you want look for reset window auto close.3 replies | 264 view(s)
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12-08-2019, 04:02 PMhoonk replied to a thread Can I use VIDA to swap out my ECU for a new (used) one? in 2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)this may be where I found the Vida answer https://forums.swedespeed.com/showthread.php?186818-Vida-DiCE-Unofficial-Installation-Guide/page3 ...10 replies | 212 view(s)
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12-08-2019, 12:22 PMI had wanted to know about the best VIDA practice. At the moment, I should use whatever code it currently has for the troubleshooting. If the car...48 replies | 1184 view(s)
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12-08-2019, 10:01 AMAfter scanning you should print the summary and leave the codes to be able to easily get to the diagnostic suggestions, then after fixing (or...48 replies | 1184 view(s)
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12-08-2019, 09:35 AMhoonk replied to a thread Can I use VIDA to swap out my ECU for a new (used) one? in 2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)1. Xemodex figured it out - and offers something that Volvo does not - 2. system time change does not work, (tried that first on 1/2/2017) you...10 replies | 212 view(s)
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12-08-2019, 05:48 AMAstro14 replied to a thread Can I use VIDA to swap out my ECU for a new (used) one? in 2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)You think Hoonk is yelling at you? Seriously? The guy is a Volvo mechanic. Fixes these things for a living. If he takes time out of his day...10 replies | 212 view(s)
