Another update: I've been busy with work and the new girly but cars running great, definitely need to fix that motor mount bushing not really a problem until im stopped and i feel it vibrating pretty good, found a service receipt in the big folder i got with the car says Timing belt replaced at ...

Glove test for PCV pressure. If you have a lot of crankcase pressure it will blow the seals and make a real mess.

Drive it for a bit then , after 50 miles, the rotors should look shiny and not get hot.

You don’t get a cap and a rotor on a 99, maybe someone put another engine in it? When the ...

Update: Alright its super late but i just got back from my buddies house(had to use his garage) and i did a lot to my Volvo tonight got a new battery installed, battery cables replaced i just did the battery to starter and starter to alternator wires not the grounds but i did clean up the ground ...

Yes these are interference engines.
For that reason: If you don't know how old the Timing belt is, Timing belt should be high on the list.


Ok thank you added to the list, jeeze all this is gonna be expensive but only paying $400 for the car all this wont be too bad. Hopefully dont have any ...

So tomorrow i get paid i'm gonna do a full tune up including the belt and tensioner ( ive considered that the belt could easily be the issue)

Timing Belt, Serpentine Belt or both?


I was gonna start with the serpentine belt but a timing belt would be a great idea now that you mention it are ...

Hey guys, first ill apologize I'm sure posts like this are made pretty often but its been a while since i've cruised any forums and i have some fairly specific questions about my 1999 Volvo S70 i just got a few days ago. So before i bought the car i knew the charging system was having issues, the ...