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by klm
08 Nov 2009, 23:17
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Interesting ignition problem, delayed start, Spark?
Replies: 15
Views: 3772

Re: Interesting ignition problem, delayed start, Spark? (RESOL

PROBLEM RESOLVED !!!!! Lately (other than the delayed start) the the engine has had trouble turning over, intermittent . I was not sure if it was the starter or Battery. Battery checked out and appeared to be charging well so I went to the junk yard and picked up a used starter. With the new starter...
by klm
07 Jul 2009, 19:59
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Klunking, poping noise from front end when turning wheel at
Replies: 1
Views: 1106

Klunking, poping noise from front end when turning wheel at

2004, 38k Clunking, popping noise from front end when turning the steering wheel at low speed, usually when parking or backing up. Something is binding, what am I not lubricating correctly. Have a couple of 850s and never heard this noise? First convertible and I am not impressed with the front susp...
by klm
26 Jun 2009, 22:31
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Interesting ignition problem, delayed start, Spark?
Replies: 15
Views: 3772

Interesting ignition problem, delayed start, Spark?

OK this is a weird one, and I am stumped. For the last year and a half my 96 non turbo 850 wagon would not start quickly. It has slowly been getting worse and now it cranks for about 5 - 10 seconds one or two times then it will start. Sometimes it starts right away, hot or cold it doesn't matter muc...
by klm
03 May 2009, 12:30
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2004 C70 ignition key will not turn past #1 position
Replies: 6
Views: 1688

Re: 2004 C70 ignition key will not turn past #1 position

Success!! Well after researching the lock cylinder replacement and basically screwing around with this issue. Figuring I had nothing left to lose, I went for the lubricate and turn the key slowly increasing the pressure until it broke loose or the key looked like it was approaching failure. I spraye...
by klm
12 Apr 2009, 08:52
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2004 C70 ignition key will not turn past #1 position
Replies: 6
Views: 1688

Re: 2004 C70 ignition key will not turn past #1 position

I will give that a try.
I am the second owner, is there any chance this is still under warranty? 2004 with 35K.

Thank you,

Kurt
by klm
11 Apr 2009, 14:44
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2004 C70 ignition key will not turn past #1 position
Replies: 6
Views: 1688

2004 C70 ignition key will not turn past #1 position

2004 C70 ignition key will not turn past #1 position, steering wheel unlocks fine but that's as far as it goes.

Thank you for any advice,
Kurt
by klm
21 Jan 2009, 20:54
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 1996 non turbo delayed start.
Replies: 5
Views: 572

Re: 850 1996 non turbo delayed start.

Ozark Lee,

Thank you, I will give that a try this weekend. Check at the fuel rail correct?

Kurt
by klm
21 Jan 2009, 10:06
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 1996 non turbo delayed start.
Replies: 5
Views: 572

Re: 850 1996 non turbo delayed start.

MadeInJapan, Thank you, I just replaced cap, rotor and coil wire last week. The old cap was cracked in a couple of locations and the rotor was pitted on the contact surface. I would think that if it was a weak or bad spark condition, it would not run as well as it does? it idles very smootly without...
by klm
20 Jan 2009, 21:44
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 1996 non turbo delayed start.
Replies: 5
Views: 572

850 1996 non turbo delayed start.

850 1996 non turbo 146 K miles. delayed start Recently had no start condition, changed Cam Position Sensor, fixed problem. Now I have an intermittent delayed start problem. Recently changed the battery, coil wire (looked a little melted at cap connection) cap and rotor. All wires change 15 K ago. Th...