Fast forward to 2022, and my repairs are starting to leak again. I'm also getting the following codes related to my rear O2 sensor in Bank 1: ECM-P013700 02 Circuit Low Voltage (Bank 1, Sensor 2) ECM-P227000 02 Sensor Signal Stuck Lean - Bank 1, Sensor 2 I used VIDA to plot the O2 sensor voltages, a...

The front catalytic elements still seem fairly clean:

Although I'm not completely sure how a degraded converter would present.

Yep, based on my research, I'm figuring around $800-850 for parts and the head re-do. I've removed the head in the past years ago, so.......
Thanks for your thoughts.

Just wanted to help de-mystify changing the radiator. I just did it and it is simple -and I'm no pro just a backyarder. I took it out thru the top and never jacked car. About 3 hrs. To get it out. Couple hours fussing with them while out (inside shop listening to radio) then a couple more to button ...

Thanks, great tips... Just a few tricks: - Always get new green clips and O-rings. FCPEuro has them. - Avoid using cork bc debris from cork can get into ATF: not a good idea. Instead, cut a "finger" off the rubber glove and use rubber band to seal it. Easy trick. - Rad choice is: Volvo vs ...

Dianne has passed. Robert and family are still in Las Vegas, trying to make arrangements to carry her home for the last time.
There is a gofundme account.
His email address is [email protected]

Old thread alert! 850R ( is FWD) only has one pump and even the V70R has only one pump. The AWD V/S70's have a 'saddle' tank that is almost 2 halves lopped over the propshaft. The RHS has the pump just as any FWD. Difference is on an AWD you have to drop at least the front of the tank to access, but...

So I just did this recently. I spent way too much time separating the case at the seam with a box cutter. If I had to do it again I would use a dremel wheel and just focus all my efforts at the seam. There is plenty of clearance as the transponder is at the bottom. After that I kept widdling plastic...

usparts.volvocars.com is offering 17.76% off parts and accessories from 7/2/22 through 7/8/22 for Independence Day. When you use local pickup at your local dealership, it may also give you the automatic 10% off for doing so, combining the discount. Sorry for the late notice (it expires today). Looks...

Honestly forgot I posted this, but want to update that a beautiful 91' coupe with 85k miles came into my life 11 months later.

That law of attraction shtick may be real.

( I needed a volvo to have a volvo when my other volvo started to volvo )