Well here it is as a 'prototype document. I have added it as a PDF document due to the number of pictures in the document. This allows you to hopefully easily download it if you want to use the guide. I will look at adding the tools and materials first post as a PDF as well and update that with an a...

reviving this: wanted to update the audio system for a long time but never really wanted to mess too much with custom mounting. I decided to go ahead now since I found these speakers: for the dash and boot: Faital 2FE24 https://faitalpro.com/en/products/LF_Loudspeakers/product_details/index.php?id=4...

The engine is out. I had to remove the axles. There was no way it was going to come otherwise.

90 degrees and humid here in Minnesota. It took me about 4 hours.

I lost 3.6 lbs. in that time.

I think I need to hydrate.

Thanks Neil ! It seems to be well reviewed on Ebay - for what that's worth. I decided to try it. I recently relocated for work and lost my great mechanic, so I am hoping to be able to do more troubleshooting and repairs on my own. It's coming from the UK and I am in LA - so it will be a while before...

Volvo uses different fobs and receivers
in a number of worldwide markets. What
affects Volvo fobs in Europe may not
apply to cars in the US.

I did this job recently and used sealant on both sides of the gasket (Duraprene) but don't know if that was really necessary. I also replaced the torx bolts with hex head. I torqued to about 10-15 ft-lbs and later realized that wasn't enough and had to retorque due to leaking at the bottom edge. I ...

Resurrecting old thread with new info, sachs struts have a date code pin stamped on them in ddmmyy format See photo date is 6 day of September 2018 IMG_20240818_130000.jpg Source: I worked in a German owned steering gear manufacturing plant (RH SHEPPARD, HANOVER PA) this is SOP for German manufactur...

Update, mostly good but could have done better. I got it all back together and have driven over 500 miles since with no real shifting issues and no more arrow. There is an occasional delayed/sluggish shift in 1st to 2nd but I don't think the average driver would pick it up if not tuned in, it's pret...

jmartin919 wrote: ↑19 Sep 2024, 17:19 I just ordered the above eBay fob for my 2000 S70. I'll let you know how it goes programming with the app.

I’m driving down to RDU Oct 14. Let me know if I can bring any big parts!

Update—phoned the prior owner on a whim and apparently their fob turned up after being missing for ages. Back up and running with 1 key + 1 fob—by the sounds of it, may cost a few hundred to get a 2nd proper set As this is long running question i now made personal example how program or register th...