Sorry, but I am a bit busy usually. I will try to answer faster next time. ))

Driving home from the Check republic to Norway my alternator stopped working. Luckily a Polish alternator expert had a new Bosch/Volvo OEM in stock. I replaced my original alternator with a cheap one since I couldn't find the spare part regulator to my original alternator during a vacation trip 4 ye...

I installed the new pump on 2/23. Things seem good so far. Here are my detailed notes: Parts and tools used: * Bosch Fuel Pump: https://www.fcpeuro.com/products/volvo-fuel-pump-assembly-s80-v70-s60-30761743 * 2 x Genuine Volvo O-Rings: https://www.fcpeuro.com/products/volvo-fuel-pump-o-ring-with-pla...

This post changed my life. Going through a divorce. Bought the car with issues with the intention of trading up from my volkswagon. Previous owner messed up the timing. Turned out it had bent valves. Rebuilt the head. Was running like a pos. Struggled for days researching misfire issues. Found this....

Cigarette Lighter sockets and 12V Accessory socket are built to different standards. Look close and your find the differences. Got any blank switch positions on the dash? There are USB chargers that fit in holes designed for rocker switches. https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/dU4AAOSwbtVZRGQl/s-l500.jpg

10/97 & 10/102 are the floor lights under the dash. Are the floor lights always active, are the bulbs good? If you look at the circuit you 3/100, 3/110 must be normally open when the door is closed, otherwise the floor lights would always be on. If the floor lights are operating as they should, ...

I usually don't have a problem with people talking in the car, but there are definitely times when passengers really need to shut up while I'm driving. I think the touchscreens and stuff in new cars are a lot worse than handsfree phone as far as distractions go. They just enable these distracted dr...

Is there a link with MVS that we can send a donation to? The site has become invaluable to me and would like to respond with a million dollar donation. Ok, that was a lie but I would like to do a small contribution.

https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/donate

(thanks, btw!)