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01-08-2025, 07:10 AMRough? Or stiffer? I suspect it?s more rough, and that is typically a blown bushing, that allows the suspension to feel ?harsh?. The front lower...1 replies | 185 view(s)
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01-06-2025, 06:01 AM04 XC70 170K miles. About 20k miles ago, I replaced the front struts with IPD quick struts that use Sachs struts. They've always kinda ride a bit...1 replies | 185 view(s) -
01-04-2025, 12:15 AMGavinH started a thread 98 V70XC, time to play had it 13 years and still going strong in 1997-2000 V70XCSo i have been on and off this forum for about 10-12 years and i have a 98 V70XC, this has probably been the most reliable car i have owned, no joke....0 replies | 89 view(s)
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12-31-2024, 08:53 AMI have a new in box AC compressor I bought from FCP Euro for my 04 XC70 and did not use. It is a Nissens 36001066 on FCP's website, and the box...0 replies | 166 view(s)
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12-20-2024, 11:13 AMGreat news, thank you all. VIDA seems to say as much, but much less clearly. I admit I am a "worst case scenario" sort of person ;-)4 replies | 714 view(s)
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12-18-2024, 05:41 AMUse a sacrificial dime to add some slip and prevent crank from turning :)4 replies | 714 view(s)
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12-17-2024, 06:19 PMThe problem is very likely the switch within the door lock assembly. There are two switches in the door lock assembly, one for door locked/unlocked...6 replies | 10317 view(s)
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12-17-2024, 12:37 PMOne thing I did when removing the crank timing gear pulley, which requires a puller, is to leave the timing belt in place because when first using...4 replies | 714 view(s)
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12-16-2024, 10:01 PMYep - You are being too paranoid. The timing gear fits on the crankshaft, and there is a keyway internal to the teeth of the timing gear that makes...4 replies | 714 view(s)
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12-16-2024, 05:14 PMAnswering my own question for future readers. These fasteners are Volvo part number 998164 "six point socket screw" and hold the belly pan, which...1 replies | 350 view(s)
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12-15-2024, 06:26 PMTake the door panel off (2 T25 torx screws in the handle & all the door panel push pins around the edge of the panel.) Check the grey plug connected...6 replies | 10317 view(s)
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12-14-2024, 04:29 PMI just bought a 2012 XC70, and we are putting my 2004 XC70 with 290K miles out to pasture. The 2012 came without a belly pan. I've since acquired...1 replies | 350 view(s)
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12-12-2024, 10:40 AMNot sure if I should undertake this job. I've seen some posts on doing this job, including VIDA, but it's not clear to me how one can remove and...4 replies | 714 view(s)
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11-20-2024, 07:01 AM$3750 Well, I cant figure out how to add photos, and I cant find a tutorial on here. If you got a clue let me know how. Barents Blue Charcoal...0 replies | 895 view(s)
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