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by Grumpy
18 Nov 2007, 06:23
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Front wheel wiggle, rattle, clunk (1996 850)?
Replies: 22
Views: 4974

Hi, If you're convinced it's play in the wheel bearing (and you could have a lot of play without any wheel bearing type noises!) try tightening the large hub nut in the centre of the wheel. I don't have the torque setting to hand but if you apply your longest spanner and you are able to move it at a...
by Grumpy
01 Jul 2005, 13:37
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: headlight switch replacement
Replies: 2
Views: 959

headlight switch removal

If th panel is the same as UK spec. (but reversed) the switch is just pressed in and the easiest way to remove it is to gently prise out the switch or blank next to it and push it from the back with one finger.
by Grumpy
01 Jul 2005, 13:18
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: WATER LEAK ON THE BACK SEAT OF MY VOLVO 850T
Replies: 2
Views: 972

water leak into passenger compartment

The most likely cause is a leak in the sunroof drain. There is a short metal pipe on each of the four corners of the sunroof which is connected by a short rubber hose to another metal pipe, two of which run from the front down the A posts and two from the rear down the C posts. Check that the rubber...
by Grumpy
06 Nov 2004, 11:33
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: High Mileage
Replies: 13
Views: 3640

High Mileage

Hi After working on Volvos for over 12 years I have yet to see someone wear one out! I have two V70 s in the workshop at present for routine service. A '98 showing 300,000 miles (about4560,000 Km) and a'99 with 350,000 recorded miles! If you're looking for a used Volvo look for a good service histor...