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    Insert a putty knife from the back/under the...

    Insert a putty knife from the back/under the trim, and raise it while pulling/sliding backward. Do not use force when lifting, be gentle.
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    Perfect is enemy of good^. Alternatively,...

    Perfect is enemy of good^.

    Alternatively, adapters/couplings from auto shops to assemble a simple solutions would last years. Applying a high temp sealer makes the coupling style repair free of...
  3. Does AEM lights up in VIDA diagnostic diagram? If...

    Does AEM lights up in VIDA diagnostic diagram? If so, then look behind the side panel on passenger cargo OR right next to spare tire.
  4. This can help a little with AEM use: ...

    This can help a little with AEM use:

    https://parts.volvocarslisle.com/a/Volvo_2001_V70-XC-24l-5-cylinder-Turbo/_51513_5701291/Accessory-electronic-module-aem--aem/GR-257044.html
  5. FWIW, VIDA reading battery at 14.2V is actually...

    FWIW, VIDA reading battery at 14.2V is actually alternator output. You want to warm up the engine, then turn off, and then read battery at the post with multimeter. VIDA drains battery.

    In our...
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    If you are not planning a road trip this winter,...

    If you are not planning a road trip this winter, then, split the repair in three stages: 1) acquire all parts, 2) source front to a DIYer, and 3) source rear to a DIYer.
  7. The two butt-seats can be swapped. You will need...

    The two butt-seats can be swapped. You will need to bring complete seats to a working bench. It takes attention to detail, patience and time, which I find in short supplies these days.

    It can be...
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    Indeed, it drives like a champ! Extremely...

    Indeed, it drives like a champ!

    Extremely responsive after a recent lubrication system service -– CVVT, PCV, cam and crank seals, oil cooling, and oil pan.
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    See How To for a quick scan of pertinent task...

    See How To for a quick scan of pertinent task https://www.volvoxc.com/resources/how-to/
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    2001 V70XC - Crossed 200,000 Miles

    It is a feast of fearless ownership and trusted companion.

    The demon that lures one in to trade away includes residual value, warranty, and high mileage. JR's constant reminder of 2001 with a bad...
  11. See this for scoping the task...

    See this for scoping the task https://www.volvoxc.com/0/resources/how-to/pdf/XC70_P2_AW50-51_Trans_Remove.pdf
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    I had this issue with passenger's side low-beam...

    I had this issue with passenger's side low-beam bulb, and driver's side rear lamp. Once the stock of bulb at hand ran out, the new once are lasting fine.
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    Thing or two 8pack. Do you work on 2017...

    Thing or two 8pack.

    Do you work on 2017 Maserati Ghibli - is there are DIY forum?

    Our 2001 V70XC is reaching 200,000 miles -- exceptional AWD for its age and mileage due to our anticipatory...
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    I agree with hoonk. However, a Bahraini...

    I agree with hoonk.
    However, a Bahraini (Manama?) car can surprise you with maintenance history. There will not be any rust, but fine dust particles, and extreme hot weather is against you. Tell us...
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    Referencing your write up Astro "Major torque...

    Referencing your write up Astro "Major torque needed to remove the pinion nut." Can this nut be loosened before un-mounting AG?
  16. Is it a must to file off 3mm at 30º of the inner...

    Is it a must to file off 3mm at 30º of the inner edge of the cover? What is the rationale since this chamfered edge wasn't there at first?
  17. It is now close to 46 months since the switch to...

    It is now close to 46 months since the switch to 75W140. The wetness at the bottom of AG has returned. Is this a sign that AG needs fluid change?
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    This may help a little...

    This may help a little https://parts.volvocarslisle.com/Volvo_2004_V70-XC-25l-5-cylinder-Turbo/Engine.html
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    A rumble accelerating, but...

    only around at 1200 rpm, then it smooths out for the rest of the drive. Noticeable at cold engine.
  20. It is this pipe:...

    It is this pipe:
    https://www.ipdusa.com/uploads/images_products_slideshow/fullsize_12740.jpg

    If deteriorated, just wiggle gently and pull after a spray of WD40.
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    What is VIDA's recommendations for check and...

    What is VIDA's recommendations for check and repair.
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    Is the sealing ring in place, where axle meets...

    Is the sealing ring in place, where axle meets the hub?
    https://parts.volvocarslisle.com/images/uploads/SimplePart%20-%20Volvo/fullsize/a_20170202_0958400838.png
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    Occupied with back to school. With proactive...

    Occupied with back to school.
    With proactive maintenance, I'm closer to 200,000 miles on our 2001 V70XC. It is a trusted ride.
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    x 3774

    x 3774
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    Rocker Arm is a weak point, see item #16...

    Rocker Arm is a weak point, see item #16 https://parts.volvocarslisle.com/p/Volvo_2001_V70-XC-24l-5-cylinder-Turbo/Rocker-arm/42809329/9463559.html




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