A 2000 C70 should be ME7.

One of my front struts has started to make some noise since the season has changed and gotten a bit colder out and I can even spin the rubber top piece under the hood with my hand. ... Spinning of the top nut (not just the rubber cap over it - the nut and strut shaft need to rotate) means the sprin...

Oh man! I just wrote all the stuff below because I was stuck on the question about replacing the spring. You mention being able to spin the strut mount cap. If the noise is a clunk or rattle then I bet the problem is loose hardware at the top of the strut or your upper spring seat is shot. My wager ...

My headlights are shot so this thread really interests me. Got impatient and didn't want to wait for Monday's results, so started googling. At first I didn't want to be a spoil sport by posting others results, but then figured the polishing might get missed, so ... BMW forums, Honda forums, etc have...

matthew1 wrote: ↑14 Nov 2021, 17:46 Maybe thin enough, and maybe reflective enough. Maybe.

Perhaps Reflective Mylar. Mylar is good to 200℃

DIPSTICK TEST (Engine running vs. 3-min. off) For these Ford-Volvo engines with the oil filter accessed from up top, you can tell whether the oil filter housing's anti-drain-back valve is working by comparing the dipstick level 3 minutes apart: Park on a level surface with engine running. Observe th...

Over the last few years, I've found that that has gone from a common practice amongst rodders and wheel shops, to very rare. Hard to find a wheel shop who will do this now - maybe lack of demand, maybe liability. 1 - You can either "band" them, meaning the barrel is cut in two halves and t...

I do, but I don't know why. The company was acquired in 2002 after 101 years in business, and its various subsidiaries were sold, including their automotive parts department. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRW_Inc. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1d/TRWLogo.png I must be remembering...

Welcome to MVS If you are looking for advice on what needs maintenance and what goes wrong https://www.freel2.com/forum/topic32504.html If you want to see what I did for my S80 3.2 then take a look at this link https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=87687 And you are corre...

Uh-oh.
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1995-volvo-t5-r-4/
And, Yellow !
Autoshifter though.