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Thanks for that i,m a complete novice on Diesel engines, looking at the set up there does not appear to be a Boost Control Solenoid anywhere? though must be something to control boost, i,ll keep...

Apoligies if this is a daft question i recently bought a 1999 v40 1.9 diesel the 95 bhp direct injection version , i know very little about diesels, had a t5 a bit ago and adjusted wastegate...

Now fixed ,Big Thanks to RUFE

Cheers, so unless i get the proper code ,not sure if its even original radio, its pretty well knackered?

Hi there back in Volvo ownership after a year or so away,bought a 1999 V40 Diesel (financial needs) anyway no service books etc, tried switching on Radio all i get is a message saying "off", i know...

Yes its me mate, thanks for link i,m always trying to find easier ways of doing things, but looks easy enough on there, i get a bad back leaning over engine after a while, must be getting old, Thanks...

Hello, Is it possible to remove the PCV Sysyem from underneath the car? i have a good set of ramps and plenty of clearance underneath the car , apart from being a bit "uncomfortable" , save...

Yep must have about 6 loafs of bread by now Lol, i was literally shaking after first drive i was so shocked at performance increase tbh was thinking of selling her but no way now!!

Been having low boost problems ever since owning car max 6 psi in 2nd Gear etc etc,changed BCS yesterday to a newer one off a T4 Mines is 850 T5 also tweaked wastegate one turn and all i can say is...

Just what i needed, many Thanks ,

This is type of BCS to be fitted, can someone confirm which pipes go where, need connection to Wastegate, connection to Turbo, obviously remaining one goes to Air intake pipe, my pipes have been...

How is yours fixed as they are different shapes? Ta

Thanks mate, i,m sure i,ve read somewhere fitting it is a bit different, nothing a couple of cable ties wont sort hopefully, reason i,m using later type is they seem to be more reliable

No one done this mod?

Hello all, is there aa fitting guide or anyone got any advice on fitting the later BCS (Rectangular shape) to my 1995 T5 with the Circular shape BCS, Thanks

This got delivered today, now working out how it works seems a cruder version of MBC. The T piece is connected between Wastegate and Compressor other outlet pipe goes to controller, with the other...

OK this is similar ,can the top rectangular shaped part with inlet/outlet be used as an MBC? not using the 3 connections part or am i way off the mark? how would all this attach/connect to actuator...

Hi all, i bought what i thought was an MBC (Manual Boost Controller) turns out it is actually a bleed valve, (my fault for not researching enough), even though it has Boost Controller plastered over...

I bought my car a 1995 T5 with little or no Service History,would Volvo Dealers keep a record of servicing? assuming of course it was serviced by Volvo, it seems to have started life as a Boots the...

Just had a look on Fleabay, seems to be different types, different to your diagram, some with two connectors, some with one, i have 2 connectors down next to radiator its a 1995 model, all i can see...

Thanks mate,pretty much what i,m thinking, will check sensor wiring/connectors first, if it ever stops raining.

Was thinking of trying this as a bit of an experiment, background is, i,ve low boost pressure ie 6 psi in 2nd Gear, car is throwing a Code 4-3-3, Rear Knock sensor Signal, which i believe may be...

OK i,ll try it one full turn see how that goes.

Thanks i,ll give adjusting the wastegate a go

Got myself a RICA,d ECU at weekend (Thanks Adam) fitted it and noticed a difference, but pigging thing will still not boost properly, as my previous Post ie 6 Psi in 2nd Gear ,just about 8 psi in 3d...