2001 Volvo S40 1.9 Diesel with manual gears. My biting point is usually right at the top of the clutch travel. It doesn't even begin to engage until my foot is nearly off the pedal. But then, randomly once or twice a day, it'll bite really low down, just as soon as I start lifting my foot, and it'll...

I just got a 2001 S40. It only came with one key, and no remote fob. Did all S40 models come with remote central locking? My car does have the little plastic dome in the corner of the speaker grill on top of the dashboard - is this a remote sensor, or is there some other way to check if my car has a...

Thanks for that :). I knew of the problem when I got it - was very cheap. Maintained with Volvo until 2004 is all I know. All the fluids look OK so it has continued to be serviced, but no idea how well or how often. There are no spark plugs/wires/etc. as it's a diesel. Fuel filter is a nice cheap th...

I have just bought a 2001 S40 1.9 D (102bhp) with 138,000 miles. It starts easily and runs well, but when sitting still in neutral, it will often cut out. Once it does, I can start it up again with no hesitation. I've also noticed a couple of times that as I'm slowing down (for example at a roundabo...