i replaced my thermostat and coolant temp sensor last month, had no problem removing the thermostat housing. rear torx bolt is hard to get to, but i was able to get it in by going at it from behind the fuel rail, at a slight angle. used plier to pull it out once it was all the way backed out. certai...

IMG_E7219.JPG IMG_7232.JPG Hi! So, this past week I reupholstered my headliner. There's a fantastic writeup from our brothers and sisters over at SwedeSpeed: http://forums.swedespeed.com/showthread.php?145397-Write-up-S40-(MY2005)-Headliner-Removal-and-Repair . I'm just writing this post up to add ...

Had some issues with my '06 V50, thought I'd share the odd solution. For the past 8-ish months I've been experiencing a grinding/whirring noise when turning right at low speeds. Issue progressed, got louder, and would grind/whir even when decelerating in a straight line. Issue would be worse in the ...

MoVolvos wrote: ↑28 Mar 2024, 12:14 .
Was the fuel filter built into the pump?
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Yes, my car is the emissions version that has no external fuel filter. That was another lesson I learned after buying a fuel filter and not being able to locate it under the car.