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by ariete57
03 Dec 2012, 17:31
Forum: S80 1st gen 1999-2006
Topic: P1238 error code
Replies: 1
Views: 1225

P1238 error code

Just finished installing cyl head ,torqued everything to spec.Had an issue as to how to install the timing belt with the VVT sprocket on the exhaust cam.Finally set correctly,I tried to start and
It's running like €%}^¥£€!!!!!!!!! I scanned for codes and the P 1238 came up. By now I am peeved ...
by ariete57
23 Sep 2012, 10:11
Forum: S80 1st gen 1999-2006
Topic: Engine Serial number location
Replies: 3
Views: 4192

Engine Serial number location

Please ,someone tell me the location of engine serial number for a 99 Volvo s80 .Thank You.
by ariete57
22 Apr 2011, 22:45
Forum: S80 1st gen 1999-2006
Topic: S80 stainless steel brake lines
Replies: 1
Views: 712

S80 stainless steel brake lines

Where can I find stainless steel brake lines for my 99 Volvo S80 ?
by ariete57
11 Apr 2011, 19:14
Forum: S80 1st gen 1999-2006
Topic: Shocks for my s80
Replies: 0
Views: 586

Shocks for my s80

Hello fellow Volvoists...... it's time for me to replace the shocks for my beloved 1999 S80, and I would like any feedback from my compadres about different shocks that have been replaced with. Any....ANY info will be greatly appreciated!
by ariete57
24 Aug 2010, 18:08
Forum: S80 1st gen 1999-2006
Topic: alarm system on 99 S80
Replies: 0
Views: 694

alarm system on 99 S80

Hello everybody, I wish to tell everyone about my S80s alarm system woes....I went to unlock car with key and could not unlock it to get in! This is the first time this situation occurred and to top it off, I cannot lock the car... if I push the door lock inside it will go down but only lock the ...
by ariete57
01 Jun 2010, 06:06
Forum: S80 1st gen 1999-2006
Topic: 1999 volvo S80 vibration
Replies: 4
Views: 2993

Re: 1999 volvo S80 vibration

I suspect it , but yes I will check the wheels for any play...if the axles are the problem I find it unusual for the mileage ,to be having problems so early. Maybe not. Thank You for your input.
by ariete57
31 May 2010, 20:07
Forum: S80 1st gen 1999-2006
Topic: 1999 volvo S80 vibration
Replies: 4
Views: 2993

1999 volvo S80 vibration

Hello everybody, I was hoping someone could tell me some info about this vibration I just started having on my s80,its 1999 model with 136k and I first thought that a wheel lost a weight and created this vibration ,but the funny thing is that it goes away and comes back.Now I am thinking maybe its ...
by ariete57
26 Jan 2010, 18:17
Forum: S80 1st gen 1999-2006
Topic: 1999 volvo s80 heater stopped working
Replies: 1
Views: 1034

1999 volvo s80 heater stopped working

Previous night heater motor was fine, this morning went to turn on heater on and I could see the heater know working but yhe heater motor is not. What could Icheck first besides the fuses? I was going to check if I am getting power at the motor itself, but I am not sure if there is a relay between ...
by ariete57
27 Sep 2009, 19:42
Forum: S80 1st gen 1999-2006
Topic: 1999 volvo s80 r/r window regulator
Replies: 0
Views: 764

1999 volvo s80 r/r window regulator

My right rear window stopped working,when I activate window button Ihear a soundfromthe door ,sometimes it goes down,but will not go up. I removed the door cover and found the cable is partly unwound and was wondering if something broke to have that happen ,and can that be repaired or do I need to ...
by ariete57
19 Aug 2009, 16:27
Forum: S80 1st gen 1999-2006
Topic: koni sds shocks for 99 s80turbo
Replies: 0
Views: 634

koni sds shocks for 99 s80turbo

I have been looking for shocks for my s80 and found the koni sds shocks to be what I am looking for,however one detail in this installation is that you have to reuse the front struts. There is no nut holding the cartridge in place and if I understood correctly you have to cut the top of strut ...