Volvo Climate Control: Heat & AC

Heater Core Firewall Junction/Coupler bypass

Heater Core Hoses Fix

Need a Heater Core Hoses Fix? Bypass em! … for 850, S70, V70, XC70, and V70-XC Volvos up to model year 2000. MVS Volvo Forums member Boxman gives us an…

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DIY: 2005 XC90 Heater Core Replacement

Overview CN90 continues his documented DIY tear with this fine 2005 XC90 Heater Core Replacement piece. The cabin heater in his XC90 was blowing lukewarm air. Now it’s…

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S80, V70 (2001+), S60, XC90 Blower Motor Repair Tutorial

A How-to on the Blower Motor (climate control) for P2 cars. Although the blower motor on the Volvo P2 (V70/XC-70, S60, etc. from 2001-2008 and S80 from 1998-2006)…

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XC90 - how to find the source of water in carpet and remove it

XC90 Wet Carpet

Wet carpet in Volvos comes primarily from one of four sources: sunroof/trunk/roof drains clogged AC condensation leaking heater core simply leaving the windows open while parked… D’oh! MVS…

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Climate unit blower replacement

On Volvo P80 models… 850, S70, XC70 and V70 up to 2000, and some C70s… To perform a climate unit blower replacement and replace a blower motor, you…

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XC90 (5 cylinder): Solenoid Causing Weak AC

The Volvo XC90 (5 cylinder) is a first generation mid size luxury crossover SUV. It was first made and marketed in 2002 and was sold globally with great…

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AC Parts & Components in Volvos

Here are the major AC Parts & Components in Volvos. Here are photos and descriptions from the eEuroparts catalog. All these are covered in detail on eEuro’s outstanding AC…

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Volvo Air Conditioning Problems & Fixes

Air conditioning problems? Start here.

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AC Overcharged, Undercharged? Forget It, Jake. It’s the Gap.

I don’t want to make another blows cold then blows warm* post, because there are several of those already, but I do want to highlight Volvo DIY wizard…

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2005 Volvo S60 2.5T AWD AC Compressor Bypass Belt

New MVS member Brought Upright explains how to get your S60 back on the road if you have a seized AC compressor and don’t want to mess with it…

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DIY: 1998 Volvo S70 GLT Heater Core, Heater Hoses

We have several heater core / hoses documented repairs, but this guide by CN90 is so good there’s no sense in not including it. It’s really good. Here’s…

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AC Mildew Smell – How to Eliminate It

oragex posts a video detailing how to get rid of AC mildew smell in Volvos. This particular Volvo in the video is a P2 Volvo, but the concept…

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