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Category: Belts, Hoses & Lines

Info and tutorials on Volvo belts, hoses and vacuum lines… the various engine accessories that keep our engines running

Fuel And Emissions Line Routing 2000 V70r 009 -

2000 V70R Fuel & Emissions Pipe Routing

Post date Updated February 12th, 2024
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Belts, Hoses & Lines, Fuel, Gasoline, Fuel Filter, Injectors, Etc., Volvo 850, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

P80 Turbo Vacuum Line -

1998 V70R Turbo vacuum line – How to get it off?

Post date April 25, 2023
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Belts, Hoses & Lines, Engine, Tools, Volvo 850, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000

Volvo S40, V40 - 2001, Exterior, Historical, Images, S40, V40, V40 Gen I

Vacuum Brake Booster Switch Fix — Part #30620958 for V40 1.9T

Post date March 16, 2023
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Belts, Hoses & Lines, Brakes, Pads and Rotors, Volvo S40 & V40
1 Comment on Vacuum Brake Booster Switch Fix — Part #30620958 for V40 1.9T

98 V70 T5 Replacing the Coolant Hoses in Pics

Post date August 19, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Belts, Hoses & Lines, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Radiator & Fan, Volvo Repair Documentation, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000
1 Comment on 98 V70 T5 Replacing the Coolant Hoses in Pics

Oetiker - tool with red grips under a box of Oetiker clamps

Oetiker clamp Guide for P80 Volvos

Post date August 12, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Belts, Hoses & Lines, Latches, Mounts & Hardware, Tools, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Radiator & Fan, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC
2 Comments on Oetiker clamp Guide for P80 Volvos

Gates Radiator Shrink Coupler -

Gates Heat-Shrink Radiator Clamps

Post date Updated August 13th, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Belts, Hoses & Lines, Latches, Mounts & Hardware, Volvo Parts, Accessories, & Saving Money, Volvo Radiator & Fan

Volvo S70

Fixing Up 99 S70 T5

Post date July 13, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Belts, Hoses & Lines, Brakes, Pads and Rotors, Fuel, Gasoline, Fuel Filter, Injectors, Etc., Restoration, Timing Belt, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Exhaust, Volvo Fluids, Volvo Repair Documentation, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo Suspension & Wheels, Volvo Transmission, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000

Vacuum Lines S70 -

Vacuum Lines on Turbo 1993-2000 850/S70/V70/XC70

Post date April 28, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Belts, Hoses & Lines, Boost, Turbo & Intercoolers, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Repair Documentation, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

V70 Brake Vacuum Pump Switch 31317445 31265825 -

No Brakes When Cold, Volvo V70 Vacuum Pump

Post date March 14, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Belts, Hoses & Lines, Brakes, Pads and Rotors, Volvo S60, Volvo S60 R 2004-2007, Volvo S80, Volvo V70 2001-2007, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007
1 Comment on No Brakes When Cold, Volvo V70 Vacuum Pump

Auto Engine And Transmission Removal -

1995 Volvo 850 Engine & Transmission Removal

Post date March 13, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Belts, Hoses & Lines, Cars 101, Drivetrain, Engine, Restoration, Spark, Spark Plugs & Wires, Ignition, Rotor, Coils, Tools, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Radiator & Fan, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo Transmission, Volvo XC70 & V70XC
1 Comment on 1995 Volvo 850 Engine & Transmission Removal

Turbo Control Valve -

How do Volvo turbo control valves (TCV) work?

Post date Updated February 5th, 2026
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Belts, Hoses & Lines, Boost, Turbo & Intercoolers, Cars 101, Engine, Volvo 850, Volvo C30, Volvo C70, Volvo S60, Volvo S60 R 2004-2007, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo S80, Volvo V70 2001-2007, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007, Volvo XC70 & V70XC, Volvo XC90
1 Comment on How do Volvo turbo control valves (TCV) work?

Timing Belt Intervals -

Timing Belt Intervals , Volvo PDF

Post date Updated August 20th, 2025
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Belts, Hoses & Lines, Capacities, Measurements, Standards & Statistics, Engine, Volvo S60, Volvo S60 R 2004-2007, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo S80, Volvo V70 2001-2007, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007, Volvo XC60, Volvo XC70 & V70XC, Volvo XC90, Water Pump

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