There are several points where the fuel system has a chance to leak on the AWD volvos of this era. It is understandable why mechanics run for the hills when they hear of a fuel leak at the rear of these cars. There have been members who have found and fixed leaks on the top of the tanks without remo...

Is there no fuel replacement plate in the XCs for this job in the 2000 MY? If you can get to the top of the tank you might be able to see the leak from there I guess the first order of business is to find the leak. That’s probably doable by yourself with some help, get the car up on ramps and then l...

Is there no fuel replacement plate in the XCs for this job in the 2000 MY? If you can get to the top of the tank you might be able to see the leak from there All of the following is about pump location and access. Not so much about where your leak may be. Just to clarify (and everyone correct me if...

Yes - There's a fuel pump access plate, but - As the P80 was originally FWD only, and the AWDs have a dual pump system and a saddle tank to provide clearance for the rear drive shaft, the AWD pumps are in different spots. and it's pretty much useless. I haven't had the pleasure of dropping the rear ...