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    additional steps

    additional steps
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    Nivomat Rear Shock and Spring Replacement

    Hello,

    I have a 2008 Volvo XC90, 3.2L, AWD with 113,000 miles. The ride now is really harsh on any road imperfections. I'm suspecting that the rear shocks are no longer doing its job. I plan to...
  3. Suspension/Steering Parts: Why Genuine Volvo Parts cost so much more than others

    I'm currently shopping for the following parts for my 2008 Volvo XC90, 3.2 AWD. I noticed that "Genuine Volvo Parts" are so much more expensive than other brands. As I look at my rear Nivomat...
  4. Hello, Is there anyone out there who had...

    Hello,

    Is there anyone out there who had changed tie rods? Any help will be much appreciated. Thank you so much in advance.
  5. Inner/Outer Tie rod Removal/Replacement for 2008 Volvo XC90, AWD Help

    The instruction calls for a counterhold to remove the inner tie rod and I cant even find a place to buy the tool (999 7083). And there is also a limiter?

    Can I just use the tie rod tool from...
  6. Free diagnostic/how-to step-by-step procedures

    Hello Volvo Owners in San Diego CA area

    I have the Vida / Dice 2014A. If you need a free diagnostic scan or a PDF format of removal/replacing of any part of your car/suv (1999-2014), let me know....
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    AOC Fluid Change

    Sorry, I cant upload the PDF file (exceeded the allowable file size). I converted into jpeg file, just zoom in. Btw, this is for 2008 Volvo XC90, AWD. Not sure if its the same with 2004 XC90. ...
  8. $485 is not bad. The Volvo Dealership wanted...

    $485 is not bad. The Volvo Dealership wanted $685 from me. The part alone costs me $249 at volvopartswarehouse. With the help of my Vida/Dice, I was able to disarm the airbag system, walked me thru...
  9. Update your Adobe PDF Reader to Adobe XI. If...

    Update your Adobe PDF Reader to Adobe XI. If that doesn't work pls let me know. If you know for sure that the internal fault is the clockspring, you must have Vida/Dice to calibrate the new one...
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    send me the model, yr and vin number and I plug...

    send me the model, yr and vin number and I plug it in to my Vida. I will send you the procedure n PDF format. My Vida / Dice 2014 A can generate removal/replacement procedures for Volvo vehicles...
  11. Thread: Pcv oil trap

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    This is the gasket

    This is the gasket
  12. Thread: Pcv oil trap

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    I was curious if someone has ever cleaned this...

    I was curious if someone has ever cleaned this unit and reinstalled with a new gasket. The gasket only cost $22 as opposed to buying the whole thing
  13. Thread: Pcv oil trap

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    Pcv oil trap

    This black cover on my engine is leaking oil. Im not sure if the gasket is bad. Shopping around, I found huge difference on pricing.

    Volvo Dealerships = $220 + tax

    Volvopartswharehouse +...
  14. You meant the tensioner pulley? The idler pulley...

    You meant the tensioner pulley? The idler pulley is closer to the pump. Im also considering on changing all the auxillary belt, tensioner, idler and water pump as well as the thermostat...
  15. The whinning sound is very prominent during the...

    The whinning sound is very prominent during the first 5 mins of idling. It mellows down a bit thereafter.

    I already bought the bearings for the alternator. How is the pulley removed and where...
  16. There are dowels that are connected on the...

    There are dowels that are connected on the alternator.
  17. How to remove alternator 2008 XC90 3.2 L AWD

    Trying to remove the alternator. Theres a bit of a whinning noise. Im going to change the bearings.

    Can anyone tell me what are those things that I have to tap w a 10 mm shaft? After pushing it...
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    Installed a Magnefine Filter.

    Installed a Magnefine Filter.
  19. The left picture is the transmission drain plug. ...

    The left picture is the transmission drain plug. You need a Torx 40 and 17 mm Hex. It is also suggested that you replace the washer of the drain plug and the rubber washer of the Integrated Level...
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    Fluid Counter reset successfuly performed!!!! ...

    Fluid Counter reset successfuly performed!!!! Ignition has to be off, key must be in Pos II.

    Note: Vida suggest for the Ignition to be "ON". This did not work. You have to turn the ignition...
  21. Its strange how the box is labeled; "Made in...

    Its strange how the box is labeled; "Made in Japan" but theres a Sweden marking on it. Of course I could not have done the job without my China made Vida/Dice. Otherwise, the process is just a swap...
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    I added 1.5 liter and let it idle until oil temp...

    I added 1.5 liter and let it idle until oil temp reaches 50 degrees. Opened the Integrated level plug. It drained .5 liter. At least I now know the fluid level is correct.

    I tried to reset the...
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    I started w 20 liters. I have 2 liters and 900...

    I started w 20 liters. I have 2 liters and 900 ml left. It means I added 17 liters + 100 ml.

    I measured all pumped out fluid to include whats drained out of the drain plug. I measured the fuid...
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    I followed the Vida instruction how to flush the...

    I followed the Vida instruction how to flush the transmission. Drained the pan, add 4 liters, pumped through the upper rad connector, add 2 liters. I did this until I pumped a total of 16 Liters. ...
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    Tcm reset after full transmission flush

    I'm about to completely flush my transmission fluid. After checking the fluid level, what reset should be performed?

    1. Reset the "Transmission Fluid Counter". I'm sure this has to be done


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