The reflectors should look like mirrors, not like some guy named Matt sneaked In and made them dull, and, well, matte.

Npw have 90k miles on this fluid and transmission (240k) with nothing of note to report - all good.

After some research, I found that these P1s share many parts with Fords. (Especially the Ford Focus.) The S40 II shares parts with: 2003–2008 Mazda Axela/Mazda 3 (BK) (Note: production continued in China through 2013) 2003–2010 Ford Focus C-Max (first generation). 2004–2010 Ford Focus (second gener...

it kinda amazes me there are no solutions out there to fix a problematic OBD reading. Wait, VW found something, maybe they are willing to share their knowledge ...

2x on the strut mount. Have replaced more than I care to remember on my 2002 S80

It’s fun to wrench at the .....M....V.....S

Albany NY circa 2017?

Bumped because I'm sure it is as bumpy as an Albany road downtown =P

Well, abscate, you're forgetting the silly hand contortion you have to accomplish to attach lines to the compressor... :lol: (My god that took hours... I can only imagine what it's like for you Turbo guys!!!) Heres the pic of cracking the Compressor hard line bolts, these can be H6 or Torx, Ive fou...

That will totally mess up your readiness. I’m guessing your fuel trims, too.

So far so good(knock in wood)!
Zip ties method solved the problem.
Ac is working as it should.
Just finished 2 hour trip and ac blows cold all the time.