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by helices
04 Dec 2005, 14:26
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: S60R: winter tires ???
Replies: 1
Views: 2497

S60R: winter tires ???

Last winter in Chicago, it was mild, I didn't put on many miles, and I did not feel a need for winter tires. I went to Traverse City, MI for Thanksgiving, and the sleet has opened my eyes to the need for winter tires. I have the money to do this; but, I really do not want to invest in rims, too. Aft...
by helices
16 Jun 2004, 11:55
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: S60R: wiring diagram ???
Replies: 15
Views: 14842

Remember to locate your radio code (on a card that comes with the owners' manual kit probably) before you take it out! I am hoping that this only applies if I disconnect the wiring harness? Or, is there some kind of anti-theft interlock that disables the stereo when it's removed from the dash? What...
by helices
16 Jun 2004, 11:52
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: S60R: wiring diagram ???
Replies: 15
Views: 14842

I have an aftermarket stereo (needed in-dash CD w/changer support, XM, preouts, and all the goodies) so removing my stereo is a little bit more involed. However, removing the stock Volvo unit is extremely easy. Which model are you driving? There should be two vertical bars on the unit, one on each ...
by helices
16 Jun 2004, 09:12
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: S60R: wiring diagram ???
Replies: 15
Views: 14842

you can use a voltmeter to find em. Yes, but that may require quite a bit more disassembly of my dash than I have time for ;> Or if you can wait until tomorrow I can check mine and give you the colors of the right wires. Certainly, I can wait. Thank you, for your consideration in this matter. It's ...
by helices
16 Jun 2004, 00:41
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: S60R: wiring diagram ???
Replies: 15
Views: 14842

potroast wrote:an easy place to tap into both 12V constant and switched 12V is the radio harness.
Cool! Which wire? How can I select the right wire?
by helices
16 Jun 2004, 00:11
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: S60R: wiring diagram ???
Replies: 15
Views: 14842

Now that I'm registered ...

... I can better follow this thread and this forum.

I just got my S60R last Saturday -- wow! what a lot of fun!