So Misha has taught me something else that I didn't know about the crash data. So it sounds like you have to take it to Volvo to erase the crash data, assuming they still can! Some dealerships have started to sell of older equipment as it is taking up space. The only other option is as Misha says to...

But...even if they don't have VIN in them...it's tied up with other modules via CAN network and it should be re-programed to be accepted from other modules in the car. SRS is not connected to CAN Bus on 99 or 00 models. There is no Slow Speed CAN Bus on these years only High Speed CAN Bus is presen...

Issue was an improperly seated TCM

Update: spent months trying to get a scanner to work myself. 3 ELM OBDII sensors and a Dice Clone + VIDA and nothing. Volvo dealer quoted $400 AUD just to scan. took it to an independent auto electrician today, they scanned diagnosed and fixed it for $450. it was the throttle position sensor, they s...

Misha for the win.

So I've been looking online for alternators and in checking the A premium it does say it fits but it's listed as 12V not 14V? Of course the Bosch in the vehicle has 14V printed on the side. I assume the A premium and others put out more than 12 but want to make sure it is sufficient. New vs. Reman ...

What’s the resting voltage on the battery measured with a voltmeter , not a usb charger, and the ambient temperature ?

So, theres is some play on cylinder 2 rod bearing...

The ones I bought in the spring where Volvo pn 9443310

I'm pretty sure they are the same. will try to take a look in parts stash tomorrow.
still available through Volvo, I got 4 a few months ago.