Problem solved - it was the VM running VIDA as it didn't recognize the redirected USB port. Fortunately, had a working backup of the VM.

I may have missed some sales in early 2024 but I've learned to expect the annual Independence Day sale . It's better this year at 10% off <$200 or 15% off >$200 from 7/1/24 through 7/5/24. Evaluate ordering from your local dealership to see if they offer a constant 10% off discount which will combin...

Some small update. Turns out it was not the axle, but litte ol' ball joint. I ordered a replacement part, only to get not the old style ball joint but the newer. So off we go to order to correct one finally.

(lemons racing - there's a Miata under there)

Sheep in wolves clothing

The temp gauges on these cars is strongly vertical even up to 120c, so you can be 65-120 and it will show full vertical.

The trans has many things that can happen. Worn out fluid, worn out valve body from clogged solenoids, and of course a clogged filter(partial).

Has anyone used Kooler Klean or like product on the trans cooler? Any special fittings or hoses helpful? '04 V70. The 2-3 trans upshift is worse if I use the a/c in city driving. Might help if I flush the cooler, I think. I have no issue with engine temp. The temp gauge needle is rock solid in the ...

MoVolvos, no, I did not figure out where the oil went but I think that being an older engine it’s burning it and my friend I lent The car to receive the car right after I had done my last oil change and he probably just never checked the oil until it ran really low, About 4000 miles. I’m gonna try ...

I spent a few minutes trying to correlate those codes, this is what I come up with in VIDA: 710B: equates to a CEM-3F84 or 85, see attached from VIDA for the 84 (fault or low-no signal). CEM-3F84.pdf 6C48: equates to a CEM- 6C48, see attached for a good description. CEM-6C48.pdf You still have an is...

. Interesting that the ReMan requires a radiator bypass in order to honor the warranty. The brackets were too much work and not necessary. . OP, I agree w/him; I have found the complicated brackets unnecessary and the “zip tie” ones adequate. I’ve put a few trans coolers in different vehicles of mi...