If you double click on those cylinder misfire codes traffic icons it should have counters if I remember correctly. These cars are old enough that a code coming up once doesn't worry me. If it keeps appearing then it is worthy of attention. If you're having misfires you would have known. The car woul...

Thanks for all your answers. My vvt solenoid is brand new, as I struggled last year with ecm 644a, 643a. Since i changed it and did a timing it seems to work properly. I cleaned injectors last year with ultrasound cleaner and changed o rings and filter so i'll act like if they are good for the mome...

I had a bugger of a time getting a replacement CV shaft into transmission a month or so ago. I tried transplanting the circlip from old shaft, etc, just wouldn't go in no matter what I did if the circlip was on it. Eventually I slipped some wheel bearing grease on and in the groove of where the circ...

If you use anti-seize I believe the torque is to be reduced to ~80% of spec. I wouldn't want to do that. If I were to use anything, I'd use the green, because frankly the assembly isn't going to rattle apart short of you sending it to space and back.

scot850 wrote: ↑29 Aug 2024, 15:46 By green, do you mean green thread locker?

Green is basically the lightest strength they make, in my opinion merely good for sealing threads.

Also check the smaller cable that comes off the positive terminal. This handles everything except the starter if I'm remembering correctly.

Do you have a battery hold down in place? When I didn't, said cable would loosen on the terminal and I'd end up with everything going lights out & dead.

Went to replace panhard/stay on rear of '99 XC today. Found additional damage such as a sway bar mount being destroyed. Hit everything with Fluidfilm for now, will be back under there when I return to US.

Went to replace panhard/stay on rear of '99 XC today. Found additional damage such as a sway bar mount being destroyed. Hit everything with Fluidfilm for now, will be back under there when I return to US. V70XC-DAY1.png Ugh. Still want to know the difference between AWD and XC stays. My life won’t ...

I remember this... viewtopic.php?t=93792&hilit=Cam+flank+angle

If it were me - hit it with a needle scaler, some rust converter, self etching primer and then some paint.