I appreciate the responses. I will try the glove test again. I probably need to plan on going through and replacing the breather system. The last owner ignored a lot of maintenance. I will try to located a used vvt hub. It needs to be replaced to do things right. Junkyards are few and far between he...

No inspections or emissions test in Idaho. Would like to avoid a CEL if I can though

I checked the pressure with the latex glove test. The glove pulled into the oil fill neck both at idle and at 2k rpms showing negative pressure.

Question: will any junkyard vvt exhaust hub that looks identical from a dual vvt hub engine work? Does it matter if it's from a 2.5 or 2.4?

Greetings, I recently picked up a 2004 s60 2.5t at an auction for 900 bucks. I am pretty mechanically inclined, but this is my first Volvo. When I got the car it had a bad oil leak that was easy to traced to the exhaust cam. Last weekend I spent the time and changed out the timing belt along with bo...