A few more pictures

All, Here is my next update. The air conditioning in my S80 wasn't getting cold enough. It worked reasonably well at highway speed but not so well sitting at the traffic lights. I hooked up my gauges to check the pressure and I found the following AC set to max cooling Low side pressure - 50 PSI HIG...

S, I'm not sure if I understand your question/comment I recommended (for the 3.2 Liter) Denso SK20HR11 - this is the stock plug and it is an excellent choice for longevity Denso (5344) IKH20 Iridium Power - a good choice for smoother idle and better part throttle application Denso (4704) IKH20TT Iri...

That XC70 looks really nice!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The 6 cylinder non turbo is also used in the Land Rover LR2 The Turbo version that you are looking at is Volvo only. The Engine was built at a Ford factory but not in the USA the factory is in the UK. Ford was the owner of Volvo and Land Rover I recently bou...

Latest update, I forgot to include the cost of the overdrive pulley in my last price update so I am adding it in the update below. I wanted to share what I found when I replaced the overdrive pulley on my LR2. Comparing the picture for the S80 (Post Above) to the LR2 shows how clean the LR2 is in th...

For my 2010 S80 3.2 the dryer is a desiccant bag inside the condenser. It comes in a sealed aluminium Mylar bag and it only has a 1 year shelf life. Don't open the Mylar Bag until you are ready to install the desiccant in the condenser. The cap that holds the bag in place uses a Torx T-70 fastener. ...

When I replaced the Compressor on my 2010 S80 I also replaced the desiccant bag because I read that a clogged desiccant bag can negatively affect performance of the AC system. And I read about flushing the system but I decided not to. But I did carefully follow the instructions on the compressor to ...

Paul - did you remove the 3.6L while the engine was off and cold?? Thanks. Engine off - yes (don't run the engine with the transmission attached and no fluid in the sump, or at least don't do it for very long) To get out that much fluid I lifted the vehicle from the right side and then I lowered it...

787B1F90-3793-4610-A879-39D5046D7EBB.jpeg It’s been a year since I bought the S80 And I did have to do the maintenance (as documented here on MVS) that was neglected by the previous owner Now that I am current on typical maintenance and repairs the car runs amazingly well I could not be happier wit...

Take a look at this link

https://www.freel2.com/forum/post366439.html#366439

Thanks

Paul