Wow I definitely replied without realizing I was missing the last page entirely I guess. *Facepalm*. But hey thanks for the app, Xantgetin!! Very helpful!

Had a chance to run the code process while working on my wagon last night. It sound up taking quite a while, definitely 2 hours at least, though I believe longer. I checked after an hour and a half and it was still in the 60% range. Then I got carried away and forgot it was running toward the end of...

Big thank you Xanthefin for making this possible! Successfully programmed 2 remotes after obtaining the PIN through the app. It’s great to finally have remotes for this car after using the key in the door for over a year. I got some cheap knockoffs from eBay and they worked fine for those of you tha...

. A slight chance it could be the O-Rings in the oil pan. Mine did like that but was a much sharper tick than yours but nothing close to that of the video. How I tested mine was to do an oil change with Dino / conventional not synthetic 15W40 Diesel Motor Oil. It was Costco's which I don't see any m...

If donor ECM is at donor car you can empty it from immo via its own original immo before throwing to new system without hassle. In other case.. there is ways yes like making it non immo ECM or then manually marrying them together. With a 98 are there any immo issues with ECUs ? I thought the immo w...

Sounds like the best idea, grab everything you can off the donor then try do as little work as possible ! :mrgreen: Swapping ECUs that similar I wouldn't worry, the engine peripherals (turbo/injectors) are the same. Dont quote me on that but I think the manual tune does have some kind of limiter on ...

One of those weird days in Volvo land. Took a part for another member to the Post office to ship. Then got home and took a call for help from a mechanic I know in BC for help diagnosing a running issue on a 00 V70XC they were struggling to pin down. Next worked on some more tidying up of parts in th...

xanthefin wrote: ↑11 Feb 2024, 12:11 What? Straps to hold spare wheel?

I am now completely forgotten or i had different holder there in my 850.

Straps as in this image

I'm cracking up reading your home page. When my translator converts to English it refers to transmission fluid as "vending machine blood"!