I posted yesterday about the fact i'd accidently closed the latch on the boot and i couldnt get the boot to shut. I managed to sort this out in the end - dont know how but i managed to free it! Anyhow - the reason i was messing around with the latch in the first place was because there is a intermi...

Thanks for this. I checked the wires yesterday evening and they all looked fine. I will look again tommorow to see if they have perhaps gone hard and are ready to snap or something.. When checking the wires pull the harness covering the wires down further than you would expect to have to, the damag...

If your 2003 XC70 is like my 2001 V70 (they are both P2 models) there is a switch in the rear hatch lock mechanism that indicates the hatch is open. My hatch locking motor failed years ago and to prevent this open hatch warning, I believe I cut a wire at the switch. I need to look at it again to con...

I took a photo of the wires which seem to be in decent shape. (i thought i would be able to attach it but it wont let me) Possibly the wires are frayed within the wrapped part? Alternatively do you think a mechanic could disconnect the alarm system. I'm not bothered about the message i just want to...