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    http://vccs.volvocars.se/AccessoriesWeb/Accessorie...

    http://vccs.volvocars.se/AccessoriesWeb/AccessoriesWeb.mvc/en-GB/US
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    I test drove a few XC90s and almost passed on...

    I test drove a few XC90s and almost passed on this model until I drove the V8. I have no regrets at all. The smaller engined XC90s seamed louder, strained and less refined. The V8 also came with a...
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    Beechmont Motors but now named Volvo of...

    Beechmont Motors but now named Volvo of Cincinnati.
    1-800-255-3601
    Pricing is Volvo list minus 20% and no shipping charges ever but this might only be for VCOA members. I do not know if they still...
  4. Try the trans flush again but with different...

    Try the trans flush again but with different fluid as described below. Although not required for your model year JWS 3309 fluid fixed the same problem with my 1998 V70XC.
    ...
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    Last summer I went with the Volvo OEM hitch...

    Last summer I went with the Volvo OEM hitch #30660693 on our 2007 XC90 and paid $216.00 (including shipping to my house). Install very easy and comes with detailed instructions. It has a few more...
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    Very helpful post Art. I have been living with...

    Very helpful post Art. I have been living with same problem for years as described by Nobby after a dealership replaced the propeller shaft under CPO warranty. It is intermittant and lack of...
  7. Thread: Tell your story

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    Sticky: I purchased an XC90 because of "the looks" also...

    I purchased an XC90 because of "the looks" also but not of the car rather "the looks" of my wife and children and wanting to keep them looking the same. Volvo (and Mercedes) have spent decades...
  8. Sticky: Tire size/type and V8 mileage

    I wanted to share this observation. I hope FAQ is the appropriate place.

    After 12 months and 15,000 miles I have noticed a 2-3 mpg improved highway mileage with standard size winter tires...
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    I had the same experience. Replacing the...

    I had the same experience. Replacing the dipstick o-ring every couple of years fixed it until Volvo discontinued the part. Now they have a replacement dipstick/tube which has dual o-rings. I...
  10. Thread: Timing Belt

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    The following links are helpful for this job. ...

    The following links are helpful for this job. Bay 13 has a good description of belt removal without crankshaft pulley removal. I ended up replacing the crankshaft pulley soon after replacing the...
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    I installed them on all previous Volvos with the...

    I installed them on all previous Volvos with the same experience as ifnt420. I am patiently waiting for IPD to develop them for our 2007 XC90.
  12. Thread: Annoying Noise

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    I would suggest checking in areas away from the...

    I would suggest checking in areas away from the apparant source. It may just be my unique short coming but I have great difficulty locating noise sources inside of cars. A recent vibration from the...
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    pjgpjg01930 Your vibration problems sound...

    pjgpjg01930
    Your vibration problems sound familiar.
    My 98V70XC has had a vibration for years at idle when in gear but gone if I slip it into neutral.
    A similar vibration is noticed at 60-75MPH...
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    [QUOTE=lookforjoe;97263]The Volvo service fix for...

    [QUOTE=lookforjoe;97263]The Volvo service fix for the drain is to remove the lowest stud (middle one if you have the damper attached) and drill through to the inside. The oil will drain out along...
  15. Thread: More XC Power

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    IPD anti-sway bars for a 2007 XC90? It was my...

    IPD anti-sway bars for a 2007 XC90? It was my understanding that they are not yet available for a 2007.
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    I just "discovered" this:

    http://www.volvocars.com/us/models/xc70/gallery/360/Pages/default.aspx

    You can configure a virtual car color and wheel selection and rotate the car with your mouse. ...
  17. I am not sure if this helps but the only image I...

    I am not sure if this helps but the only image I could find of "Alastor" wheel on a vehicle (XC90) is at the end of this link: http://www.swedespeed.com/news/publish/Volvo_News/article_801.html

    I...
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    Automobile noise is very subjective. My 1992 240...

    Automobile noise is very subjective. My 1992 240 was a nice quiet riding car compared to the older 240s until we added a 1998 V70XC. Then last year we added a 2007 XC90 V8. Each successive car was...
  19. Thread: Wheels

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    Wheels

    My 2007 XC90 V8 came with 18" wheels which currently have 235/60-18 winter tires on them. I am looking to get an extra set of wheels for summer tires. Any thoughts or experience with 19" wheels. I...
  20. Yeh, title is USB/IPOD..., not what you would...

    Yeh, title is USB/IPOD..., not what you would expect.
    Take another look. I believe it applies to 2007-2009 models. 2008 is the publish date. I do not know if that helps as I do not know the model...
  21. Free instructions including IPOD installation: ...

    Free instructions including IPOD installation:

    http://vccs.volvocars.se/accessories/ii/search.aspx
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    The link has standard and optional tire sizes for...

    The link has standard and optional tire sizes for many vehicles as well as other pertinent information.
    I added it to this thread more for others hitting the thread through wheel or tire searches.
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    https://www.volvotechinfo.com/volvogp/index.cfm

    https://www.volvotechinfo.com/volvogp/index.cfm
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    I assume this was not a Certified Preowned...

    I assume this was not a Certified Preowned Vehicle. How did you come across the insurance claim estimate? Did you get a carfax? The dealership can provide one at no charge.

    You may be able to...
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    https://www.volvotechinfo.com/volvogp/index.cfm

    https://www.volvotechinfo.com/volvogp/index.cfm
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