Use a low cost scan tool to check for codes. If you do not have one, go to one of the many parts store that offer free code reading. Has the Electronic Throttle Module (ETM) been replaced? It would be well past typical failure miles if it has not been replaced or up graded to contact less type ETM. ...

Died while driving, no start, 2003 Volvo V70 base wagon 2.4l, 285,345 miles on the car, 90% interstate highway. Intermittent shutdown for the last 17 months. The first time was assumed to be a six year old battery. Nine more intermittent shutdown, until magic #10, and it has not run in three months...

My thoughts too Jones but I think the 2003 has no PEM and the pump is always run at full demand. No FPS either.

I feel like someone else had this same issue before. Any possibility it’s immobilized or something to do with the key?

My thoughts too Jones but I think the 2003 has no PEM and the pump is always run at full demand. No FPS either. I feel like someone else had this same issue before. Any possibility it’s immobilized or something to do with the key? immobilizer stops cranking on mine. Whatever system it has should st...

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This thread always gives me a start....
“Died while driving...”

Glad you’re ok! Good luck getting this tracked down.

Might be worthwhile starting a new thread on your headlight issue. Sometimes when you have a major issue things like this can get missed. When you say headlight, do you mean the whole headlight unit is not working or just the actual headlight? If it is just the headlight, have you tested the bulb? W...