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- 26 Feb 2020, 10:23
- Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
- Topic: Slipping on ice
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2038
Re: Slipping on ice
Pumping helps but still not great. Ill check the tone rings when the weather gets a little bit better
- 26 Feb 2020, 09:52
- Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
- Topic: Slipping on ice
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2038
Re: Slipping on ice
Ordinarily id believe that, but these tires were on our focus originally and worked awesome on that car which was only front wheel drive. Maybe the volvo is just not the greatest on ice.
- 26 Feb 2020, 08:59
- Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
- Topic: Slipping on ice
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2038
Re: Slipping on ice
Ok, ill try to answer all these. 1. Only missing a ouple studs on the right rear tire. The siping and tread depth is close to like new. 2. If it's even remotely icy, the ABS kicks in with even the slightest amount of applied brake force, but still continues to slide way too far IMO. 3. Front brakes ...
- 21 Feb 2020, 07:14
- Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
- Topic: Slipping on ice
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2038
Slipping on ice
My 07 XC70 seems like is sliding a lot more than usual on mildly icy roads. The ABS kicks in extremely soon but the car still slides almost through stop signs. I am running 4 studded snow/ice tires as well. When taking off is also seems to not hook up quite as well as it did. In comparing it to cars...
- 16 Feb 2020, 07:23
- Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
- Topic: Accelerator delay '06 XC70
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2239
Re: Accelerator delay '06 XC70
Replaced tb unit. This definitely helped get a bit more low end throttle response. Next is fuel pressure regulator and fuel pump.
- 16 Feb 2020, 07:22
- Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
- Topic: Brake Booster Leak
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3380
Re: Brake Booster Leak
Leak fixed. Replaced both the master cyl o ring to booster and the pedal sensor. Thanks for all input.
- 11 Feb 2020, 14:19
- Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
- Topic: Weird door lock problem xc70
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1338
Re: Weird door lock problem xc70
Skymongrel wrote: ↑06 Feb 2020, 12:44 I had a random lock out this summer without the car running. I had place the key fob in the back of the wagon and closed the hatch. It locked! Never figured it out. Good luck. I'll monitor the responses you get!
Refer to my last response. Problem solved.
- 06 Feb 2020, 12:24
- Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
- Topic: Weird door lock problem xc70
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1338
Re: Weird door lock problem xc70
I swapped the lock mechanism in the driver door. That did the trick. No more getting locked out.
- 06 Feb 2020, 12:23
- Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
- Topic: Accelerator delay '06 XC70
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2239
Re: Accelerator delay '06 XC70
I am changing the TB out this weekend. I will update my findings.
- 06 Feb 2020, 12:22
- Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
- Topic: 06 xc70 LCD when cold
- Replies: 1
- Views: 452
Re: 06 xc70 LCD when cold
FYI, replaced gauge cluster with a used ebay one. Viola. Working fine with wrong miles. It's a high mileage car anyway so who cares. I will disclose if I ever sell.






