More from guru jimmy from 2015, thank you as always Sir, This gets described as ring seal on cylinder issue but I have several instances of techs not killing injection system and the compression will go up progressively as the succession of cylinders tested gets wetted by the fuel delivered by injec...

Ha! Our beginning female mechanics make far fewer mistakes because they communicate before they come here, with a tale of “ my friend John told me to put potatoes in my transmission,now it doesn’t work” story The general consensus here is to drain and replace unknown ATF slowly, about 3 liter a time...

Volvo horns to misha, with a small set to me...

Another one solved by Volvo plugs and Bougicord wires.

It's easy to foul something like a metal bracket when you install the intake manifold. Not too tight on those bolts, I think they are only 10 ft lbs or so. Don't strip the block. The wire sleeves are called " loom" and can be purchased at your friendly local auto parts store , or FLAPS. It...

...and the icy window won't go down. That's my fear when the temperature drops, the outside strip get stuck on the window from ice, it's what causes those blue sliders to break (and sometimes even the regulator arms to bend) Have an habit from now on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ke0dvms80Xw That...

No, that dumps into the Snorkel down by the PTC

Im guessing some sort of vacuum control for either SAS or EGR.

Update on this thread. Since I switched to a Mobile 1 high mileage the 1999 oil consumption has dropped to oneliter per 2500-3000 miles, so oneliter in between oil changes. Both my T4 transporter and girl car run about 5000 per year, so no more free oil

OEM parts for everything if you want to run the car long term. Spark plugs are important too, especially in turbo models. We have had a couple of stutter threads resolved by switching to Volvo plugs

I wonder of S70 trunk springs wear out?

It's the Internet. Now you have someone ordering a DOHC and installing it on a 20 valve car just yo be pedan-dick.

Merry Kwanzakadan, everyone

Isn't DOHC Latin for Decadus on Headus Cylinderus....10 Valves?