Thanks for the info. They gave me all the parts to rebuild the turbo. Turbo is off and on my bench for the fix.

Luckily, in my part of Ohio there are no emission inspection requirements.

The...

Thanks. I have been reading threads for days and gunk and sludge seem to be relieved, after the cause is fixed, by using Seafood. If I fix the PCV, get the turbo back in, and turn it on, does the...

Bought 2004 XC70 with 197000. They said they blew the turbo. They gave me a turbo kit to rebuild that they never used.

When I did my pre-inspection test I got lazy and didn't check the...

Thanks. I only got one key with the car so will have to buy 2 more remotes. Ack!

I bought my first Volvo used two days ago. It's a 2004 XC70 with 197000. They said the turbo was blown. I paid $400 for the car and they gave me a "new" turbo kit. The body and interior is good. Both...

Thanks. I still can't get the key to turn. Will try "massaging" the internal bits and see if that works.

I read as many forum threads as I could. Looking for advice on what to do next. I have a 2004 XC70. The key wouldn't turn and the steering wheel was locked.

So I cut open the steering wheel lock...

Did you ever get answers? I just bought a 2004 XC70 and want to change the oil, transmission fluid, and radiator fluid.

If I buy a key from the guy that said he could do it for $100 how do i get it to connect to my car? Can I download the software and program it myself? Anybody in Cincinnati?