Hello friends. I replaced my dying starter today on my 1998 V70 Base with a new aftermarket one and after a few puzzles it is.working quite nicely. However... The new starter is probably about a quarter inch longer than the original one. As a result, the bracket on the passenger's side that secures ...

Hi y'all. Well, after a little bit everything seems to have sorted itself out, so I guess Providence has seen fit to take care of it, and teach a lesson in making sure you turn the dang thing off. (You'd think a computer guy would know that one.) Thanks for all y'all's advice. It's been edifying eve...

Alrighty, I will give that a try. Fortunately I drive this car approximately 24 miles a week, so it can wait. 'ppreciate the insight from both of y'all.

Ok, first of all, BlackBart you are the current king of my world for posting that link. Vocabulary has been the bane of learning this stuff. I had to recheck some of what I as working on, and noticed that there was a loose line. It's a white one that runs from the back of the air intake box around p...

Good day everyone! I am working on fixing the issues I have with my 1998 V70 not starting, and may have caused another problem. I am uncertain, but I may have had the ignition on when I disconnected and reconnected the battery. The car runs, but the instrument panel is now all janky. The speedometer...

So having just dealt with this, it's apparently some kind of pressure fitting. There is a red plastic part under the rubber end that I think needs to press in to disengage the clamp. Mine did not, so I had to replace that section of line.