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Today,
02:36 PM
[email protected]
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My son just bought an XC90
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
Hi Gibbons. Our Ocean just underwent the "Gibbons" tranny oil change and runs fine. Probably taking her across Canada later this year. The '04...
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3 replies | 156 view(s)
05-20-2022,
10:52 AM
Pennhaven
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Leather paint/treatment for 2007 seat?
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
Sorry to say the Lowe's paint fix is not holding up. Already cracking again, after only light usage by a light person. I suppose that paint is just...
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12 replies | 2002 view(s)
05-20-2022,
05:58 AM
gdeangel
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I added a heatsink to my 2004 CEM CPU
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
Did this job yesterday. Had started it once before and then gave up because of trouble getting the CEM out. This thread was very helpful -- wish I...
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30 replies | 13988 view(s)
05-19-2022,
06:08 PM
br0dy
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Trying to find seat parts numbers
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
Glad you took my advice when I told you to do that last year I figure it's a known issue. They are doing anything they can to prevent a recall. I...
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6 replies | 670 view(s)
05-16-2022,
02:37 PM
Pennhaven
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Trying to find seat parts numbers
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
Tres cool! ;) (Or in Swedish väldigt coolt!)
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6 replies | 670 view(s)
05-16-2022,
02:32 PM
Pennhaven
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My son just bought an XC90
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
So classic, they're even appreciating (i.e., along with everything else these days). Just for a hoot, go to Edmunds.com and get an appraisal to see...
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3 replies | 156 view(s)
05-15-2022,
07:29 PM
Astro14
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My son just bought an XC90
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2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
The new ones sure are nice. Congratulations!!
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3 replies | 156 view(s)
05-15-2022,
04:07 PM
gibbons
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Trying to find seat parts numbers
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
So I sent Volvo corporate a note saying the defective seat warmer burned a hole through my leather, but fortunately my ski pants protected my leg and...
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6 replies | 670 view(s)
05-15-2022,
03:58 PM
gibbons
started a thread
My son just bought an XC90
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
My son, who was 20 when we got the XC70, just bought an XC90 for his family. The time lag was to give him time to get an engineering degree, and...
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3 replies | 156 view(s)
05-11-2022,
06:07 PM
ssicarman
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coolant in oil
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
If your engine has an oil cooler (coolant to oil oil cooler) it may be your source.
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1 replies | 181 view(s)
05-10-2022,
06:00 PM
nortvol
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Death Valley Natl Park. 230 miles off road.
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
Kudos for your Joshua tree replanting. I spent a night in Joshua Tree National Park that was magical in its silence and brilliant stars. ...
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5 replies | 301 view(s)
05-10-2022,
05:38 PM
nortvol
started a thread
coolant in oil
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
Very unlikely I'm sure, but is there any other source for coolant making its way into the crankcase other than blown head gasket? The vehicle is a...
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1 replies | 181 view(s)
05-07-2022,
07:53 AM
Astro14
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Death Valley Natl Park. 230 miles off road.
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
The gauge is a nice addition. Thought about doing a gauge, but it's even more work, and I apportion my efforts across several cars. I had a gauge...
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5 replies | 301 view(s)
05-07-2022,
07:49 AM
Astro14
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What I've done to my XC70 for off-road prep
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
That's very well thought out. I like the relay power - was wondering how you managed that, but it makes perfect sense - and I like the routing...
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3 replies | 207 view(s)
05-07-2022,
01:21 AM
Brett San Diego
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What I've done to my XC70 for off-road prep
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
I guess I never posted a full thread on the light bar. Here are some more pics. It's completely made of scrap metal. The main body tube was...
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3 replies | 207 view(s)
05-06-2022,
07:02 PM
Brett San Diego
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Death Valley Natl Park. 230 miles off road.
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
I was just noticing the dearth of people pics, so here are a few. And, I noticed I don't have any pics with me in it from this Death Valley trip,...
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5 replies | 301 view(s)
05-06-2022,
06:35 PM
Brett San Diego
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Death Valley Natl Park. 230 miles off road.
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
This was the big one I've been prepping for for 4 years. The XC performed flawlessly, which I'm obviously happy about. So far, the only issue...
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5 replies | 301 view(s)
05-06-2022,
11:52 AM
[email protected]
replied to a thread
any way to reset bulb failure message?
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
Yes, it will show multiple messages. Per pesonal experience, the bulb message does not preclude other unrelated messages from appearing.
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5 replies | 344 view(s)
05-06-2022,
11:03 AM
Astro14
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What I've done to my XC70 for off-road prep
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
Very nicely done! Your fabrication has been fascinating to watch. Wouldn’t mind seeing the light bar in detail. I know exactly what you mean about...
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3 replies | 207 view(s)
05-06-2022,
11:00 AM
Astro14
replied to a thread
Death Valley Natl Park. 230 miles off road.
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
Wow! What an awesome trip. Spectacular scenery. So glad you’re able to share these adventures with your daughters. Thank you for sharing the...
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5 replies | 301 view(s)
05-05-2022,
10:43 PM
Brett San Diego
started a thread
What I've done to my XC70 for off-road prep
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
My goal with the XC70 was to build a mild overlanding vehicle for desert or mountain forest off road trips and winter ski trips. I'm done with the...
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3 replies | 207 view(s)
05-05-2022,
10:27 PM
Brett San Diego
started a thread
Death Valley Natl Park. 230 miles off road.
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
My daughters and I went overlanding through Death Valley National Park for spring break. 3 nights. 230 miles off road with some pavement miles...
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5 replies | 301 view(s)
05-02-2022,
09:31 AM
Philadelphia
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new member, engine cuts out
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
Just to follow up: Did a major service over the past week: PCV, engine and trans oil, plugs, coils, cleaned the throttle body, AC pressure switch,...
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6 replies | 682 view(s)
05-01-2022,
01:59 PM
Brett San Diego
replied to a thread
rear suspension 06 xc70
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
I put the piston of the jack on the edge of the bracket. There was just enough purchase to do the job. I think on the other side, I may have used...
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1 replies | 150 view(s)
05-01-2022,
09:13 AM
brucep
started a thread
rear suspension 06 xc70
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
Having a hell of a time with shock install on my 06. Removed all without issue but did not anticipate rebound with control arm so consequently with...
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1 replies | 150 view(s)
04-25-2022,
04:09 PM
FirstVolvo
replied to a thread
any way to reset bulb failure message?
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
I could be wrong but I seem to recall seeing a couple of messages once so I think the message system can store and display more than one message.
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5 replies | 344 view(s)
04-25-2022,
03:06 PM
rhauptschein
replied to a thread
any way to reset bulb failure message?
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
If a new problem arises (unrelated to bulbs), will the message system allow the display of new problem, Or does current bulb message block new...
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5 replies | 344 view(s)
04-25-2022,
10:36 AM
v70+xc70
replied to a thread
small evap leak?
in
2001-2007 XC70 (V70XC)
Get a shop with a smoke machine to trace the leak
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8 replies | 1008 view(s)
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