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by jimmies
11 Jun 2008, 13:53
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: how much for a 60k service on a V40 in the UK
Replies: 0
Views: 629

how much for a 60k service on a V40 in the UK

cheers for your replies guys

lewis
by jimmies
07 Jun 2008, 11:29
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: performace upgrade for a V40 automatic
Replies: 1
Views: 1045

performace upgrade for a V40 automatic

Hi guys,

can I chip a 2000 1.8 V40 auto......the car is fine just not as punchy as the manual....

can any of your recommend any upgrades for this car

cheers guys

Lewis
by jimmies
26 May 2008, 01:00
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: 2000 PII V40 steering whine
Replies: 6
Views: 1515

thanks again

Jimmies
by jimmies
25 May 2008, 14:31
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: 2000 PII V40 steering whine
Replies: 6
Views: 1515

thanks again for the reply - I will give your test a look. You say this was an issue with the 850's and first gen 70's.........have you heard this with phase2 40's, that's what this car is?


cheers again
by jimmies
25 May 2008, 08:40
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: 2000 PII V40 steering whine
Replies: 6
Views: 1515

hi, thanks for the reply - it only whines when I turn the sterring wheel. It sounds like it comes from the base of the steering wheel area...not low down by my feet......but I could just be hearing it wrong. There is definatley no noise coming from the pump or belt though. It's coming from inside th...
by jimmies
25 May 2008, 02:59
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: 2000 PII V40 steering whine
Replies: 6
Views: 1515

2000 PII V40 steering whine

I've tested a car with 59K on it - it is a very clean fully serviced car (last done at 48K) - from cold there is no steering whine at all, but after awhile there is a quiet whine from the steering area. No noise comes from the pump or belt - It seems to come from inside the car around the steering c...