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  1. I too was led astray by videos on the net talking...

    I too was led astray by videos on the net talking about a 'clip'. Mine is 2006 and doesn't have them. I have 2 suggestions:
    1). To remove the lower portion of the ECM/TCM plastic housing, there are...
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    I read that as being #2 is good for Chassis...

    I read that as being #2 is good for Chassis numbers (the last 6 digits of your Vin) up to 253999; #3 being for Chassis numbers of 254000 and above which I'm assuming started in 2009, and #4 being for...
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    For anyone doing this yourself, be sure that the...

    For anyone doing this yourself, be sure that the little red rubber grommet comes out with the old bulb. Otherwise you will have a real hard time getting the new bulb in. Ask me how I know. Lol.
  4. Try slipping it into neutral on one of those...

    Try slipping it into neutral on one of those downhill sweepers, and see if it still makes the noise. anything different happen during braking on the sweepers?
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    Thanks, Hoonk.

    Thanks, Hoonk.
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    Door locking indicator lights settings?

    I didn't get any response when trying to hijack another thread, so will start my own. Lol.

    Can anyone tell me if there's any software settings you can make via Vida/Dice to control the way the...
  7. I'm not sure if there's a hoard of gremlins...

    I'm not sure if there's a hoard of gremlins living within the locking system or, not , but my '06 used to flash the signals whenever all locking was complete. I.E.
    If locking and all doors are...
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    They also won't flash when the hood isn't closed...

    They also won't flash when the hood isn't closed quite properly. I had this happen a couple of times until I realized...Hey! I was just changing the oil, etc. So, I opened the hood and gave it a...
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    Are you still experiencing this problem? You...

    Are you still experiencing this problem? You might look into the sway bar end links. This was my problem a couple of years ago, but that was around 70K miles not 25K. You could test by undoing the...
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    Geoff, I was dealing with the same issue last...

    Geoff, I was dealing with the same issue last year, and found that our local dealer would send an assistant tech out with you to install your bulb if you bought the bulb from them. Young guy with...
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    When looking for a new battery, I'd go with the...

    When looking for a new battery, I'd go with the Volvo one. My battery hasn't been changed in the almost 12 years I've had the car and unless the previous owner changed it in the first 2 years, it's...
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    John, if you're still on this forum, thanks for...

    John, if you're still on this forum, thanks for the tip. I came across your post while researching a fix for the 'bulb failure - position light' and after scraping my hands for 20 minutes not being...
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    Fuel Filter Dissection

    Being a bit curious here. I just changed out my fuel filter with a replacement from IPD. My 2006 XC70 only has 73K miles, and the fuel filter had never been changed.
    I know the schedule says to...
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    DanoT, have you you got any decent indies out in...

    DanoT, have you you got any decent indies out in Victoria?
  15. I'm confused. There's obviously something I'm not...

    I'm confused. There's obviously something I'm not getting. The purpose of the locking pin (up at 12 o'clock position) is to prevent the adjusting nut from turning, so how then, do you manage to turn...
  16. So, I was wondering about the hammer and notch...

    So, I was wondering about the hammer and notch procedure. Can you simply put the car on ramps, remove the locking pin (#4), and then proceed to tighten the nut (#12) by one notch? Thanks.
  17. So, you just removed locking pin #4, and...

    So, you just removed locking pin #4, and tightened down the adjusting nut while the drive shaft was still on the vehicle? Also, are you still running 75W-90, then? It's been awhile. Any issues to...
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    IPD has these $25 exhaust brackets, which seem to...

    IPD has these $25 exhaust brackets, which seem to work well (I replaced one less than a year ago)... http://www.ipdusa.com/products/6621/114611-muffler-hanger-clamp-awd-models
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    Yeah, I believe that would be on your Haldex unit...

    Yeah, I believe that would be on your Haldex unit (sits right in front of the differential). That's another fluid which I haven't changed yet...will look into.
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    Resurrecting an old thread here, but I was...

    Resurrecting an old thread here, but I was searching this yesterday in order to change the fluid in my rear axle, and perhaps someone else can benefit from my findings. I found that I couldn't get my...
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