hi to all who have given me advice on this thread all been taken on board and have now decided to keep this vehicle as suggested by you all have also now just completed the old airbox overhaul but instead of using dowels in an old thread in the forum archive i just used two self tapperes straight in...

hi to all just thinking of possibly changing this faithfull girl for a d5 estate but just need some honest advice as to the reliability etc of this model
is the v70 version so much more complicated than the 850 as can manage most of what needs doing on this model thanks paddy k

hi all just changed out our old faithfull 850g l t for the estate version can any of you advise as to why the tailgate suddenly gives you a bump on the head with no warning is it gas struts that have gone inside or what any advice will be welcome or do i have to purchase a hard hat before loading an...

hi all any advice on replacing this or is it best to forget it now that its on 234000miles rest of car is fine flew through its mot 2 months ago many thanks for reading and await with interest as to your opinions

hi can anyone please help with purchase of a v d o speed sensor for this model v d o part no 340213/011/001 or volvo part no 3344671
vehicle type b18u hope some of you can advise where to get from in the uk

hi thanks for info on this subject guess what went back about new bushes and had no joy from them so guess this is down to me now the manual keeps refering to a gauge to fit these or is there another way i can do this can not rely on how these have been fitted as the previous guy did not have a gaug...

hi back with more advice can anyone advise on this topic please did read somewhere that the bushes are meant to be measured as to how much protudes after fitting these have been replaced before so no idea if someone had fitted them right as they were only replaced less than 800 miles ago and are now...

You have obviously found the magic box. Instructions for using it can be found at: https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=9708&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=12 Yours is identical to those fitted to the 2, 7, and 9 series. Use socket number 2 on the 440. The 440 troubl...

hi to all hope someone can help above vehicle always starts ok but after driving for a few miles and you approach a crossroads it takes on a mind of its own and revs at 3 to 4000 non stop throttle cable is free and easy and one garage has already fitted a new stepper motor at over 100 brit pounds to...

congratulations, Somtimes a 'loaded' computer can cause a 'Volvo' to act up. I have to wonder if there may be causes of the computer loading up and you have to clear it again. If I'm not mistaken, Unhooking the battery will clear it. :?: hi again not sure what all the argueing is about with some of...