V70 Graham
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Today, 10:14I normally use a thermo probe. Highly accurate and an immediate answer! Just aim it at the disc surface and compare to the opposite side. They should...6 replies | 107 view(s)
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Today, 10:11God I'm good :o That's another bacon roll and a coffee you owe me! ;) Did you keep those calipers that I advised you to keep?6 replies | 107 view(s)
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Wednesday 13th February 2019, 14:08Yep it really was a parts special, trying out a lot of the parts going on to the P2 V70R Awd and in my opinion the finest they made, it was just a...8 replies | 136 view(s)
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Wednesday 13th February 2019, 13:27I'm not going to name anyone, but some good volvo guys have fallen foul with those individual gaskets, that's why many like the later v50 t5 item,...8 replies | 116 view(s)
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Tuesday 12th February 2019, 17:29Well got a bit of time to take these, don't know how people can get them on wrong, but they have in the past, may be it's just because they are going...8 replies | 116 view(s)
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Monday 11th February 2019, 22:19The correct way up to seal ...lol.... not much help I know, but I could tomorrow take a couple of shots to show the difference, as I will be in the...8 replies | 116 view(s)
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Monday 11th February 2019, 21:57Wow a fuel pump change, that is not an easy undertaking on this model, unlike the fwd's. I'm doubting that this is the real issue, as the code po422...8 replies | 136 view(s)
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Monday 11th February 2019, 21:04It means take the car to a gearbox specialist for a confirmed diagnosis and in the mean time, avoid wide open throttle and high load conditions or...4 replies | 73 view(s)
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Monday 11th February 2019, 20:561. Check the calipers are not slightly binding. 2. Propshaft CV's. 3. Driveshafts inners / outers excess play. 4. Wheel alignment can also cause...6 replies | 107 view(s)
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Monday 11th February 2019, 20:50take it to Lakes Autos just off the A1, http://www.lakes4volvo.co.uk/8 replies | 136 view(s)
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Monday 11th February 2019, 11:45If it's been blowing a while then, I would look at replacing the gasket/gaskets (depending on whether you have the one piece item or the individual...8 replies | 116 view(s)
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Monday 11th February 2019, 08:40Sounds to me like your auto box is slipping. Oh dear :(4 replies | 73 view(s)
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Monday 11th February 2019, 08:37What makes you think the studs broken? They nearly always work loose, especially on cylinder 1 and 2. Just carefully tighten them back up, but...8 replies | 116 view(s)
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Thursday 7th February 2019, 01:22My mate's focus (mostly the same) did this and it was the fuse box under the glove box. A swift kick got it going long enough to sell it...5 replies | 174 view(s) -
Tuesday 5th February 2019, 04:42You'll need to with that mileage! Last recorded at 308,172 on 01/03/2018.2 replies | 164 view(s)
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Tuesday 5th February 2019, 04:31Mmmm, incorrect FP would store a FP fault code anyway, so I assume this was ok? A blocked fuel filter would normally store a P0089 fault code and as...5 replies | 174 view(s)
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Tuesday 5th February 2019, 04:03Hi Chris. The first place I would look is VIDA and any fault codes, especially in relation to CANbus issues with no comms for the ECM (Engine...5 replies | 174 view(s)
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Sunday 3rd February 2019, 19:15They don't self heal, as you say, but the coil windings which are made of copper do get very hot. Consequently, the copper strands break. On rare...5 replies | 203 view(s)
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Friday 1st February 2019, 12:03Thanks Rob, that's handy to know for when I require some fitting in the future.129 replies | 33053 view(s)
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Wednesday 30th January 2019, 18:10nope...but I'm just starting a m66 awd conversion on our P1 Ph3 V70R awd, which will see it gain an extra pedal.... :)1 replies | 110 view(s)
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Wednesday 30th January 2019, 16:09The copper coil winding inside the coil breaks / open circuit and you lose the spark. This usually occurs when hot and under load, but can also occur...5 replies | 203 view(s)
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Tuesday 29th January 2019, 19:18Yes they do fail , best get a code reader on it to see if you are getting a miss fire code. Do you know what plugs you are running ? Also check...5 replies | 203 view(s)
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Saturday 26th January 2019, 21:29All I had to do was to file 2mm off of the two posts that the injector rail bolts too. Had a bit of a funny week with the car, after it had been...129 replies | 33053 view(s)
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Friday 25th January 2019, 20:18Now with winter boots fitted. Also winter mats were £25 +vat from Volvo.15 replies | 2189 view(s)
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