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by MadeInJapan
13 Nov 2008, 20:54
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Signs of a failing ETM and its relation to the MAF sensor

1999s70 (George) over on Swedespeed posted the following which I hope you will find highly informative and helpful: As one who is on his 5th Electronic Throttle Module (ETM) and 4th Mass Air Flow Sensor (MAF), I’d like to write of my experience with these, in particular noting the symptoms of their ...
by RickHaleParker
08 Oct 2018, 06:28
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today? (now Sticky!!)

Ocelot wrote: 08 Oct 2018, 05:46 Can anybody tell me what it's for?
It contains the ECM (Engine Control Module) and the TCM (Transmission Control Module).
by abscate
08 Oct 2018, 09:51
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today? (now Sticky!!)

You just did.

:-)

You let the car find the key and be happy with it. Run it, and I bet you wont have a problem.
by bmdubya1198
10 Oct 2018, 16:21
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today? (now Sticky!!)

Definitely start with clay. If you have scratches as well, use a polish or compound after clay. Be sure to apply a fresh coat of wax after everything!
by abscate
30 Oct 2018, 05:06
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today? (now Sticky!!)

Your 1998 is full OBD II I think ocelot?

If it isn’t, then I am a pancake.
by RickHaleParker
30 Oct 2018, 14:28
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today? (now Sticky!!)

I didn't know Volvo was so ahead of its time. Somewhere in my mind there's the story that EOBDII is only found on cars from 2002 and younger. My bad! In the U.S., OBDII was mandatory from 1996 and on. In Europe, EOBDII was mandatory from 2000 or 2001 and on, depending on when the model was first in...
by WhatAmIDoing
07 Nov 2018, 07:37
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today? (now Sticky!!)

Just a quick question about bird droppings (I'm serious). Just this morning, I noticed some bird droppings on the fender on my S70. Carefully, with some water and a microfiber towel, I removed the droppings. But then I noticed that the clear coat is somewhat foggy, let's say, damaged. This happende...
by Rattnalle
07 Nov 2018, 07:45
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today? (now Sticky!!)

We have a lot of pines here.. ;-) Lukewarm water and no rubbing on bird droppings. They help scratch the paint if rubbed. And you need to be pretty quick about it too. Less so on metallic paints they seem hardier. But they won't really go away unless washed properly with schampoo much like the film ...