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dont get wot your sayimg?

I cant believe your buying another diesel, i 1st thought u had finnally come to your senses!, but NO, lol, oneday

Oil wise, i allways put in mob 1 fully sys,(my volvo dealer recomends it for my car) cars now covered over 60,000miles, i sometimes feel its maybe too thin, engine sounds abit tappity.

in the...

my volvo dealer had the same problem, there is a special tool for taking it off, not sure wot tool they used tho, mine was hard to get off, but they managed in the end(thankgod)

yours sounds...

dont know if it works on your cars guys, just try it, see wot happens

Press trip odometer reset button(keep holding the button), then turn key to position 1, wait a few secs, then turn key to position 2, the sevice triangle will begin to flash, let go of the trip reset...

i agree, it could have been said in a nicer, more friendly manor!, at the end of the day, its the little peeps coming on here, is wot makes it a good volvo forum, a little more respect would be nice.

lets hope!

Thank you very much! lol, ive had loads of probs with mine, there's quite a few weak parts being used on the first R phase2 cars, other R's built in 05/06 start to improve, any built in 03/04 will...

sounds like my one, plus some more stuff!

if the front wheels are spinning atall, the awd is not working!, go straight to volvo dealer with your problem

Hi mate, the metal sleve that connects the gearbox shaft to the angle gear shaft has worn away, thats why your awd isnt working, there is a new sleve which is made out of stronger metal, the only...

lol

sorry, i meant drivetrain "slack" .lol

the clonking is either - drivetrain slag or the front axle spines clonking/clinking, they is new bolts to hold spine to hub better.

it has a small turbo, less lag!!, bigger turbo more lag, thats why it doesn't produce huge power

standard boost is 1 bar/15psi

mines fibreglass fixed onto metal of some sort underneath on boot

the first number indicates viscosity (flowability) at initial start-up, when the engine is bone cold and bone dry. Bone cold/dry start-up is when the MAJORITY of engine wear occurs. It takes a few...

too expensive, and your new car volvo buyer type person, didnt really get the R, too fast and sporty, they dont sell many T5's either.

its a good thing its rare, beening differnet from the rest.

thats a known issue aswell, worth doing, but this ecu update only deals with one flatspot at about 3000rpm approx, wont fix the higher rpm flat spots, which are being caused by a faulty boost control...

i think it says use castrol on the oil cap! lol, sounds like a marketing thing going on there, with a oil company

u have just explained exactly the syptoms my r had, also its a common faliure, i...

my dealer says 0w40, mobile 1, type stuff, works fine in my r

concerning the 15/50 oil, thats better for older engines, to thick for the R engine

u will improve your 4c sidehop, by putting on...

Cool Car!