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  1. Rear park assist only works when it’s HOT!!

    A while back the rear park assist on my 07 stopped working. Strangely, when it is very hot outside, it works. But if the outside temperature is below, say, 27° then it doesn’t work. Do you think this...
  2. Abs/anti-skid + brake assist service required + dstc spin control off

    About a month ago, I had the car (2007XC, with approximately 260000kms) pretty loaded down, with bikes hanging off the back. We stopped for lunch, and I got tire pressure warning. I pulled over at...
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    how does the AWD system work?

    I apologize. I recognize this is a basic question. And after 11 years of owning this car, I should probably know the answer. But how does the AWD system work?

    I always thought that the system...
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    sticky ignition when turning the car off

    Lately when I park the car, and go to turn the ignition off, I can't turn it off in one turn. The engine will stop, but the key will get stuck in around the I position. I have to release a little...
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    stuck in park - solenoid?

    This morning I started the car, and couldn't get it out of PARK. The brake pedal was unusually stiff. I turned it off. Let it sit for about 2-3 minutes, fired it up again, and felt the brake pedal...
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    seat belt stuck - won't pull out

    My driver's seat belt is stuck. I can't pull it out and buckle as one normally would.

    This morning, by slowly pulling and releasing, back and forth, managed to get the belt extended and...
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    help... electronic contol module

    Hi. So, about ten days ago on a particularly cold morning, I went out to my car and it wouldn't turn over. All kinds of warnings popped up "Brake Failure - Stop Safely", "Anti Skid Requires...
  8. break system failure / anti-skid service required (car won't start now!!)

    Its a cold Montreal morning - hovering around 5 degrees F.

    The car started normally. I loaded the kids in the back, threw the skis on the roof, got in, and there was a red warning light regarding...
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    replacing side mirror glass

    Hi everyone. I am replacing the side mirror glass (RH side) on our 07XC70 (part 30745043). Does anyone have instructions on this?

    There are two white plastic flaps on the back of the mirror, and...
  10. abs/anti skid failure, transmission service required, anti skid service required

    Hi everyone,

    Getting away with the family for Easter weekend, and about 175miles into our 350mile trip, as I'm existing off the highway and slowing down on the exit, an error message pops up about...
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    Last Friday... I just sent it again. Cheers.

    Last Friday... I just sent it again. Cheers.
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    I sent you an email to atp110 (a) hotmail.com......

    I sent you an email to atp110 (a) hotmail.com... you got any left?
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    If you can recommend a way to get the existing...

    If you can recommend a way to get the existing "cross country" off the back, I commit.
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    You have any left? Awesome

    You have any left? Awesome
  15. Thread: white residue

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    white residue

    Before the winter, I took the car to get a good cleaning. I don't know what kind of agent or wax they used, but it left a white residue on the plastic cladding. I asked them about it and they said...
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    Nevermind.... hood appeared to be shut tight, but...

    Nevermind.... hood appeared to be shut tight, but when I opened it and closed it, it fixed the problem.
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    no flashing hazzards when I lock doors

    So today I had my windshield replaced. Now, when I lock the car (with the key toggle) the doors lock, but the hazards don't flash. The little red light on the dash is blinking, which I guess is a...
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    They said V-rated only on the 2007 XCs.......

    They said V-rated only on the 2007 XCs.... something about liability. If they sell me H-rated, and I have an accident and it turns out to be the tires, they are liable. Both said the exact same...
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    Called two tire shops this morning, and they...

    Called two tire shops this morning, and they refused to put H rated tires on the XC...
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    General Tires

    So, I have to replace my scorpions after about 53000kms. I called around to few tire shops and my closest Volvo dealer, to get a few quotes on replacement scorpions and the guy at the parts...
  21. Thanks for all your help so far. I just...

    Thanks for all your help so far.

    I just galled the glass shop. He explained that there are two types of glass - OEM and aftermarket. He said that OEM glass comes from one of 6 manufacturers...
  22. WOW I feel like an idiot. I went to the...

    WOW I feel like an idiot.

    I went to the biggest glass shop in Quebec (lebeau.ca), and decided not to go through insurance. They explained to me that there really is no such thing as OEM Volvo...
  23. rain sensor not working after windshield replacement

    I had my windshield replaced yesterday and the rain sensor is not engaging anymore. The green light on the button flashes on, and then off right away (instead of staying on as before).

    Any ideas?...
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    Error: anti skid temporarily off

    Today when leaving the parkade, I got a warning that read something like 'anti skid temporarily off'. The car would not move forward. I stepped on the gas, it revved, but wouldn't move. Like as of...
  25. Thread: Bearings?

    by chinapat
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    Bearings?

    What started as a quiet whirling sound has now become a full blown howling - emitted from the front of the car when wheels in motion (especially at highway speeds). When I described it on the phone...
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