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Tires have about 3-5k left on them, they are High end toyo

Thank you Checking timing is my next step. And I will let you know the results. As for Spark/wires/distributor ect. They are all brand new. Does anyone know a good test for the Fuel Injection Temperature Sensor? I have know this to cause a similar problem, but do not know how to test. Usually a resi...

in addition to the above checks I checked the Oxygen sensor. I checked voltage when hot from the single lead to ground and got between 0-1 volts. It also correctly responded to a simulated air leak (by opening oilcap and partially pulling out dipstick) the voltage dipped and the restored to stable r...

87 Volvo 240 DL, wagon. Current mileage 222,000

This car is a May manufacture date for that year, the is no unit to take codes on this car, ie map sensor

Current condition:

I would check the idle motor?, but do not know its location. Never touched a knock sensor, need to know its location as well.

Condition when running? It skips, excess smoke(not the blues, it is black) and gas mileage is what down. And fare reduction in power.

it skips as though missing 1 cylinder, or starved for feul. but I checked and all firing.

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I love my volvo, but comfort is not its shiny point compared to the rest. I think my old volvo is pretty spartan. But the safety, reliability, and ability to maintain is what keeps me comin back for more.

I've been trying to solve my poor idle problem on my 240 for 2 weeks. At first I thought it was my pre-pump(in tank) because when removing fuse it did not effect condition, and 1 week before I heard it whining. After replacing I still have same condition. I checked to see if any of the feul injector...

Well beat you all to it. I found the root cause of most leaky sunroof problems on this car is clogged drain holes. In the both front corners of your sunroof, between headliner and roof, there is a drain hole. This drain goes down your front posts and meets your windshield base drain. This hole, on b...