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by Fishinmagician
19 May 2023, 13:37
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2001 V70 2.4T
Replies: 4
Views: 280

Re: 2001 V70 2.4T

Krons, thank Fer the reply/info.

Don't think I could get any where near that much since it needs a new engine.

Again, thank you

Take care
by Fishinmagician
17 May 2023, 16:53
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2001 V70 2.4T
Replies: 4
Views: 280

2001 V70 2.4T

Just received word that my V70 has a cracked block :o 8) :cry: :roll: .

Has nearly new Michelin tires, xnsmission replaced, w/ software upgrade, two-three years ago.

As I'm on a (low!) fixed income, need to know how much to ask for this 23 yr. Old pita.

No other probs cept front passenger door ...
by Fishinmagician
29 Apr 2023, 18:14
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2001 V70 erroneous dash message
Replies: 1
Views: 229

2001 V70 erroneous dash message

2001 V70 2.4T


Dashboard message: "Passenger Door Open"; but it's not... interior courtesy lights will not shut off, draining battery.

Any advice or tips on how to troubleshoot greatly appreciated
by Fishinmagician
06 Sep 2021, 17:16
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2001 V70 Station Wagon Sunroof
Replies: 3
Views: 872

2001 V70 Station Wagon Sunroof

Happy Labor Day to you and yers!

Recent purchase. Sun roof is closed but won't operate. Sun shade will not close. Need advice on diagnosing/disassembly/repair.

Doesn't seem to be anything to do with the alarm. Alarm is functioning, wife accidentally set it off a few days ago.

Don't have a clue ...
by Fishinmagician
23 Jul 2021, 08:16
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Replaced Ignition coil Misfire cylinder #1
Replies: 10
Views: 2873

Re: Replaced Ignition coil Misfire cylinder #1

Thank you, empty nester. Odd, I was gettin ready to buy some spark plugs fer our corolla wagon (1995, w/ 360k miles!), and had the same thought about the spark plugs.

Have been a lil busy gettin ready for the upcoming salmon season, so probably won't get to the cars til the weekend.

Since we ...
by Fishinmagician
20 Jul 2021, 23:05
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Replaced Ignition coil Misfire cylinder #1
Replies: 10
Views: 2873

Re: Replaced Ignition coil Misfire cylinder #1

Also have trouble believing that I wuz unlucky enough to have purchased two bad coils.

Will post results of compression and continuity checks.

Thanx again fer the assistance
by Fishinmagician
20 Jul 2021, 23:00
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Replaced Ignition coil Misfire cylinder #1
Replies: 10
Views: 2873

Re: Replaced Ignition coil Misfire cylinder #1

Thanks fer takin the time to help me out, it's greatly appreciated.

Bosch plugs and Bosch coil. Coils in the car appear to be original.

Bought first coil from rock auto. Wife bought the second coil from autozone.

Scrupulously cleaned ground. Car has 250k miles.

Gonna pick up a multimeter and ...
by Fishinmagician
20 Jul 2021, 19:15
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Replaced Ignition coil Misfire cylinder #1
Replies: 10
Views: 2873

Re: Replaced Ignition coil Misfire cylinder #1

Thanx, VTL.

Compression check just moved ahead of metering the wires.

Appreciate you takin the time to read n reply.

Take care,
Roger
by Fishinmagician
20 Jul 2021, 14:34
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Replaced Ignition coil Misfire cylinder #1
Replies: 10
Views: 2873

Replaced Ignition coil Misfire cylinder #1

:o New to this forum and new to Volvo' s as well.

Actually I've had some experience with older Volvos; good friend had a couple P1800s, I owned an early 70s(?) 211 and later an eighties 4 door.

If I remember right I think the 211 had twin carbs that needed balancing every so often.

I digress ...