jonesg wrote: ↑10 Mar 2025, 04:34 I'd clean the sharp edges up and run it.

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This.

Some nice work with file and then even a bit of JB weld if you feel industrious.

The ABN tool from the jungle makes serp belt replacement easy as pie, or 3.1415926535……

The first perceptible feel of play by hand is about 0.001” or 0.025 Canadian thousands. That’s when you will just detect axial play on a bearing for example. I don’t know what the turbo spec is but I’m guessing is bigger than this. It spins on a film of clean oil pressure so it can probably tolerate...

BlackBart wrote: ↑13 Mar 2025, 17:25 Hopefully not in a country that starts with a C...?

Thank goodness, no. Begins with P…

#14 and#15. Those two orings have to seal to deliver oil up to the head

People’s Republic China….. :D Spent two hours with police because I booked ticket with xxxxxxx5xxxx instead of xxxxx6xxxx passport number. My mistake and one you really have to be careful about. Now my problem is both the real passport number and the presumably non-existent passport number are flagg...

First of all, you need a solid battery in the ETM cars first them to run, so pony up the $150 and put thst to bed. It has to have 12.5 volts at rest, not 12.2 The software update from Volvo did just extend error range tolerance so they wouldn’t have to replace throttle bodies on warranty. The best s...

A used latest iteration throttle body is the way to go. A good buyer will list what car it came from. Try to match your purchase to your car flavo(u)r

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Low pressure turbo XC GLT
High pressure turbo T5 R

The latest ETM is non-contact and seems to be universal software

Counterpoint: Sometimes companies drop to multi-year low and look like a buying opportunity. However they can also keep dropping to bankruptcy. These companies may make you a good return, but may also take away all your investment. I have experienced both. Only invest if you can afford to lose your...

It’s distressing but don’t stray from blue box.

There is a part number for 20 seals and bushings at about $89

Ok, here are the two codes we unload from Mathilda, I want o dig I and understand if these are ECM faults or DIM faults