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by Debra B
06 Oct 2004, 10:12
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: transmission fluid
Replies: 1
Views: 1337

transmission fluid

Transmission fix at next service light is in the message center. Finally, checked the transmission fluid level, it is low. Is it typical to have to add transmission fluid? If so , how do I add? It is a 2000 S80 with approx. 75,000. NOTE: It does run a little sluggigh, but I thought it was because it...
by Debra B
14 Sep 2004, 09:10
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: S70 ABS/Brake/Chk eng -lights & no speedo
Replies: 2
Views: 1281

I had the same problem, the brake warning light would come on and the speedometer would stop working, the a/c would stop blowing cold air, etc. My mechanic said the brake failure light comes on when fluid levels get below the sensor. Told to keep brake fluid topped off. I topped off the fluid levels...
by Debra B
02 Sep 2004, 13:48
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: S70 turns over-then engine dies
Replies: 10
Views: 5915

I had similar problems with my 2000 s80. Just replaced the MAF sensor. Hope this does the trick. I will keep you posted.
by Debra B
27 Aug 2004, 11:10
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: cleaning throttle body
Replies: 0
Views: 872

cleaning throttle body

Does anyone have directions on removing and cleaning throttle body and replacing air intake hose? I'm hoping one of these is causing s80 to not start. I thought it was crack in distributor cap, but would not start on a very hot day.
by Debra B
25 Aug 2004, 11:06
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: transmission fix at next service
Replies: 1
Views: 1013

transmission fix at next service

This message just popped up in my message box. Should I be concerned or wait until the next routine service visit?
by Debra B
25 Aug 2004, 10:22
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: S80 causing me to use profanity
Replies: 2
Views: 1281

S80 causing me to use profanity

I have a love/hate relationship with my 2000 S80. It will not start when moist/wet outside. I'm guessing it's the the distributor cap. I was told that it has a core and not a cap. If I go home during lunch when it is warm it starts right up. After doing a lot of reading I thought it could be a dirty...
by Debra B
14 Jul 2004, 10:25
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 2000 S80 won't start, brake failure in message box
Replies: 0
Views: 774

2000 S80 won't start, brake failure in message box

My 2000 S-80 will not start (turns over), and the brake failure warning message is in the message box, checked message last time at dealer (3 weeks ago), per dealer no problems. This has happended before and after a few minutes the car finally started. However today, 3 hours later and it still will ...