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by QuirkySwede
31 Dec 2013, 13:46
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DIY: 1998 S70 Fuel Injector O-Ring Replacement

Common source of a fuel smell under the hood is one or more failed fuel injector o-rings. While not a full rebuild, this covers most of the ground for a 1998 Volvo S70 GLT. The ideal time to do this is when you will have the intake manifold off (e.g. PCV system service) so you can remove any pintle ...
by QuirkySwede
06 Jan 2014, 02:16
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DIY: Parking Brake Failure Inspection ('98 S70 as ref')

ISSUE: Need for parking brake system inspection. OEM components are prone to various degrees of failure due to age, exposure to elements, and heat which could affect drive-ability and control. CONSEQUENCES: One or both rear wheels could lock up immobilizing vehicle when parked, or causing loss of c...
by QuirkySwede
28 Jan 2014, 20:14
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Volvo Bulb Guide and Cross-Reference

SHORT VERSION Here are the most common bulbs you’ll need to replace besides headlights and the number they’re sold under (Osram, Sylvania, Eiko, etc.). The ECE designation is often found stamped on the socket, reflector, lens and sometimes the bulb. Do NOT use 1156 , 1157 , 194 , 67 , or other “U.S...