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Volvo Repair Category: Electronic Throttle Module (ETM)
Volvo S60: Sorting out ETM vs Transmission Problems
Installing a new rebuilt transmission without doing the following is fruitless: Full transmission fluid flush Go to a dealer or Volvo indie shop to get rid of the stop neutral transmission “feature” Clear and reset all the adaptions And do … Continue reading
Performance & Troubleshooting: KISS Your Throttle
I remembered this tip from my days driving my grandfather’s-passed-down 1971 yellow/black, 2-dr Dodge Dart 318 V8 with “Rallye” wheels (somewhat rare). He bought it new off the lot here in Denver when the kid who ordered it custom couldn’t … Continue reading
Newer ETM in 2001 V70
Somewhere in the many pages I have read here (I think) I read that the ETM from P2 models could be used from years 2001 – 2009, is this true? If this is possible, myvolvopartsonline.com has a 2003 throttle body … Continue reading
Tips and Hints for XeMODeX ETM Installation
Replacing your ETM? Some Tips from an ETM Manufacturer It’s has been over a year since we have introduced the Non – Contacting ETM upgrade. The purpose of this post is to make all of you Do It Yourselfers aware … Continue reading
To buy or not to buy a 99 Volvo V70 XC AWD
Salvage means it was WHACKED and I mean Whacked. We can fix anything in our shop, but a door does not total a Volvo. The rocker panel,door post, and more had to be rebuilt. If a good shop did the … Continue reading
My Recent ETM Failure
Another Failed ETM Story *Not once*, through all of these symptoms, did the ETS light ever illuminate. To me this is proof positive that the software “update” that Volvo issued along with the extended warranty for the ETM essentially hobbled … Continue reading
Should I Stay and Pay or Cut Losses?
The Big ETM Decision Volvo ETM path, XeMODeX, or cut and run? If this replacement will pretty much do it and be the last chapter, I suppose I’m prepared to shell out the money. If this will continue being a … Continue reading
XeMODeX ETM- Who has had it done?
XeMODeX Results Read the ongoing list of XeMODeX users and their opinions on the XeMODeX replacement ETM. Vehicle: V70 AWD Year: 1999 Current Mileage: 158,010mi In Service Date: 2/5/99 ETM sticker color: Yellow ETM replaced? Yes How Many times? Once … Continue reading
ETS Light With My 1999 V70 GLT
Hello folks I just want let everyone knows the status of my V70GLT. Their intention was to clean TB, replaced air oil trap. We fought with the dealer to the point that that they asked me to bring a tow … Continue reading