No need to convert - my torque wrench has both scales.
Thank you very much for the info.

Finally purchased all parts at the local Volvo dealer (got 15% discount) to replace TB on my S70 1998. I also bought a new water pump. Found torque specs for mech. tensioner (20Nm) and idler pulley (24Nm), but cannot find specs for the water pump. Can someone tell me the torque specs for the water p...

Several months ago a muffler on my Volvo S70 1998 developed some rattle. I looked under the car and the brackets that are normally welded on both sides of a tail pipe were gone and the rubber hangers were gone as well. Initially, I used a half-inch metal tape to secure the muffler to the chassis. It...

Thank you very much guys for all your valuable info. This info was exactly what I was looking for. When I had it all apart I did not see this gap. Will try again in two weeks. Purchased a cheap Idler Pulley locally in IL with a plastic wheel - did not like it. The old pulley has a metal wheel. Went ...

Thank you all for the info. I took all covers off once and lined up all the markings. Did not see enough room between the crankshaft pulley and the engine block to remove the old TB and than put the new one back in. From what I have read, people did slip it through on 850 models, but installs on S70...

I have a S70 1998 with 115k miles on it and want to replace the TB, mechanical belt tensioner, idler pulley and a water pump while I am in there. I have been reading a lot on how to do it and most articles call for 999 5433 counterhold tool to hold the crankshaft in place after all markings are line...