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by acfviola
09 Jul 2026, 05:41
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Barometric Pressure Sensor Code P0108 not going away :( 1998 Volvo C70 T5
Replies: 1
Views: 136

Barometric Pressure Sensor Code P0108 not going away :( 1998 Volvo C70 T5

Hi all,
bit confused about this one,
recently the barometric pressure sensor threw the code P0108 (MAP/Barometric Pressure Sensor Circuit Low.

Thought it would be easy, followed standard procedure and replaced it + cleaned the ever living hell out of it with contact cleaner. Car starts up code is ...
by acfviola
29 Mar 2026, 08:10
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Timing Belt rubbing through the casing 1998 T5 C70
Replies: 5
Views: 363

Re: Timing Belt rubbing through the casing 1998 T5 C70

Thank you for the replies all; for the record, definitely did not start my car again, would have been an absolute disaster if I did. Abscate was correct, timing belt tensioner had failed terribly, was a few mm from losing my belt completely and engine going kaput forever. In the process of replacing ...
by acfviola
21 Mar 2026, 02:31
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Timing Belt rubbing through the casing 1998 T5 C70
Replies: 5
Views: 363

Timing Belt rubbing through the casing 1998 T5 C70

Hi all, my C70’s timing belt has started rubbing through the plastic casing around it (photos attached) What could possibly cause this? I can’t even think of where to start and it has just started happening out nowhere within my most recent drive. I checked my engine bay before I left with no issues ...
by acfviola
23 Jan 2026, 01:36
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Differences between base and R bumper. 1998 V70
Replies: 1
Views: 252

Differences between base and R bumper. 1998 V70

Hi everyone, forgive me if this is a question with obvious answers. i’ve been looking at buying a 1998 V70R bumper in Australia; but they cost a super small amount of $3,000 AUD without grilles, fog lights and unpainted. Not happening. Is the standard V70 bumper the exact same, as i’ve found one on ...
by acfviola
09 Dec 2025, 01:49
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Brand new battery indicating to ‘replace’ 2 days, Car goes haywire when trying to crank. 1998 C70.
Replies: 13
Views: 3033

Re: Brand new battery indicating to ‘replace’ 2 days, Car goes haywire when trying to crank. 1998 C70.

quick follow up as I realised it may be the alternator is gone, but if anyone has any other suggestions as to what it may be it’s greatly appreciated.
by acfviola
09 Dec 2025, 01:25
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Brand new battery indicating to ‘replace’ 2 days, Car goes haywire when trying to crank. 1998 C70.
Replies: 13
Views: 3033

Brand new battery indicating to ‘replace’ 2 days, Car goes haywire when trying to crank. 1998 C70.

Hi all,
Battery died two days ago and thought it was finally at end of its lifespan. Replaced it the next day on the 7th. Now, on the 9th i’ve parked up and my passenger side window (left side) got stuck at halfway and radio kept turning on and off. Turned the car off and tried to start it again ...