This is from a 1999 but IF it’s DENSO it is probably the same 1, MCC sendssignal to ECM from MCC pin B22 2 It has to makeup through the closed low pressure switch , jumping this switch won’t turn on the compressor like your Uncle Buick, it just enables the ECM to turn in the compressor. A well meani...

The strut comes off the car, the spring gets compressed, old parts removed, new parts on. Plan a half day for both sides, I'm only fixing the right side, since that's the side with the bad strut. That’s fine. It’s “ generally accepted practice “ to renew struts in pairs, so once done, drive it arou...

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Links to other passenger to driver seat skin swaps in Sonic ‘s thread here

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Hey abscate, can you add a picture of the location of the offending article if you have a chance? For the life of me I can't picture what bolt you are talking about and where it fits. Thanks for the great info. Appreciate you taking the time to document this kind of stuff for us. Neil. Heres a pict...

You will need some dental floss to put the exhaust back together, too

Couple things about your 2001 transmission From the factory , it had a neutral stop feature that moved the car out of gear when up you stop at a light, even if you were in Drive. Volvo “ recalled” this feature by asking you to bring the car to the dealer and having this removed. Your car *probably *...

Welcome Kevin The two ends of the spectrum are... If you just want to be able to read a code you can get a low end a AUTEL scanner from eBay for about $25-30, Or Bluetooth link to a smart phone for about the same A decent scanner from AUTEL that will read more stuff is about $150 A dice unit is $100...

Thank you. Hope do you guys condition your seats? I like my cars to look as new/good as possible. Also, what are your experiences with the lifetime warranty of FCP. I've bought Bavarian parts from them before but nothing has broken yet. Are you saying if I buy my control arm bushings from them and ...

I remember the era of disappearing headlights with vacuum driven covers , all of which froze up in winter so you couldn’t use the car at night. Also, all the V8s that wouldn’t crank at -10 F, while my mother’s 66 Beetle fired up like clockwork. She was quite a sensation. The soccer Mom back in Unive...

Perfect summary at the bottom Only sell cars like this to people with Ph.D.s I tried to sell Elizabeth in 2013 for $2500. I had one call from a guy who came to see it. He then took my start price and started to deduct needed repairs. I picked up the ball and we got to that I owed him $1500 to take m...