Introduction Hello, if you want to add aftermarket buttons to your climate control/center console, but you aren't sure what to expect/how to do it/how much space you have for your buttons, I am making this post to compile some (hopefully) helpful info. My climate control is 05-09 style, But I think...

Finally got more bulbs for my instrument cluster. I'm not sure if this is normal or not but I have quite a few squares that don't turn on even with known good bulbs. Does this look normal?

I think you have the full set there but this varies by the market for which your car was originally built.

Finally got more bulbs for my instrument cluster. I'm not sure if this is normal or not but I have quite a few squares that don't turn on even with known good bulbs. Does this look normal? https://i.imgur.com/sDZQY19.jpg Yup, you seem to have all the lights. The blanks are either features your car ...

Nice post and DIY skills. I don't want to highjack your thread but have 3 comments about genuine Volvo CCM buttons: 1) Your comments about disconnecting the battery are very important . That's fan OFF, key Pos 0, wait 5-10 mins, disconnect battery, perform work, key in Pos II before reconnecting bat...

Blacklab recently mentioned fitting a set of later 'jewel' taillights to his 03 XC70. He has asked if I could list the part numbers in case anyone else was interested in the swap. Weirdly (well not for Volvo) the uppers and lowers are listed for different chassis number ranges??! :o Anyway, here you...

The old style 2003 tail light part numbers are as follows:

Uppers:
Left 9154493
Right 9154494

Lowers:
Left 9154497
Right: 9154498

For anyone coming across this thread, was light blue one on my 08 S60. Just put backup camera on.

For anyone coming across this thread, was light blue one on my 08 S60. Just put backup camera on.