Hot Start Probs.....OK, this is an almost shot-in-the-dark (and expensive & time-consuming) something to check....but, how are those fuel injectors? One way they just wear out is that they start to drip when off. Vehicle will start fine when cold because the remaining, dripped, gas vaporizes at ...

The bread clip fix does work for newer Volvos. Most of the posts on Matthews are for older series Volvos, so I wondered if it worked on newer Volvos. I did this, this past weekend on my '04 XC70, and it works. I suggest you look at YouTube. A guy in Texas ("TexasCoder"?) shows replacing th...

one of the threads on the subject had a guy who said he called Mobil and spoke to one of their engineers. The engineer told him that Mobil bottles the Toyota fluid. I've ordered the 3309 by the case before, pumping out & pouring in 2 quarts at a time. That works fine. After reading that Toyota i...

I'm facing this differential replacement job now. We have two 2002 XC70's, and one (192,000 miles) needs the rear diff NOW, and the other one (260,000 miles) is starting to make the same scraping/dragging. I'm at n=2 level anecdotal evidence, but my learning is that when you start to hear that scrap...