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by Carboy
23 Jun 2021, 18:29
Forum: V70, XC70 and S80 2007-2016
Topic: Volvo S80 3.2 Right Eng Mounts Replaced 125k
Replies: 12
Views: 5055

Re: Volvo S80 3.2 Right Eng Mounts Replaced 125k

Trying again to attach figures
by Carboy
23 Jun 2021, 17:54
Forum: V70, XC70 and S80 2007-2016
Topic: Volvo S80 3.2 Right Eng Mounts Replaced 125k
Replies: 12
Views: 5055

Re: Volvo S80 3.2 Right Eng Mounts Replaced 125k

I replaced the right hand side hydromount. What a difference this makes!! The engine mount was so badly damaged that the engine side bracket and the body side mount metals were touching all the time. The rubber element was unable to support the engine mass. The result of this failure made it continu...
by Carboy
16 Jun 2021, 15:48
Forum: V70, XC70 and S80 2007-2016
Topic: Volvo S80 3.2 Right Eng Mounts Replaced 125k
Replies: 12
Views: 5055

Re: Volvo S80 3.2 Right Eng Mounts Replaced 125k

No the mount I am referring to is almost directly below the large end of the torque strut. It is a non-hydraulic torque reaction mount. I wonder if I have to remove this attachment in order to lift the engine up high enough since it is located between the cradle and the engine and could stop the eng...
by Carboy
16 Jun 2021, 05:19
Forum: V70, XC70 and S80 2007-2016
Topic: Volvo S80 3.2 Right Eng Mounts Replaced 125k
Replies: 12
Views: 5055

Re: Volvo S80 3.2 Right Eng Mounts Replaced 125k

Thx Paul Link was informative. My only other question is; In order to lift the powertrain up high enough to install the new taller mount (un-collapsed mount ) was it necessary to pull the thru-bolt out of the lower torque reaction mount (small mount located below the upper torque strut that is attac...
by Carboy
13 Jun 2021, 13:57
Forum: V70, XC70 and S80 2007-2016
Topic: Volvo S80 3.2 Right Eng Mounts Replaced 125k
Replies: 12
Views: 5055

Re: Volvo S80 3.2 Right Eng Mounts Replaced 125k

Hi I am looking to change the engine mounts on my 2007 S80 3.2. The rubber in the upper torque strut elastomer was completely separated and changing that out was a relatively simple task. Did not improve the ungodly rattle at idle and under load. I’m pretty sure all mounts need to be changed but I t...