On normally aspirated engines like my V70, I use GTX 10-30 Dino On Turbos, I use GTX full synthetic (have an 06 S60 2.5T AWD too) Both are charged at 5K Why dino in the NA cars? My experience is that GTX is very good oil. For the turbo my concern is oil temp in the turbo passages. NA cars just do n...

No, the brass looking fitting before the intake (if you're talking about the intake manifold) is a brake vacuum connection. The one I'm talking about has a bayonet connector, is made of plastic and is on the end of the accordion hose next to the turbo...the hose that connects to it is routed under ...

Thanks for the heads up on that nipple: Are you referring to the hoses going into the copper/brass color fitting which is about an inch long and makes a 90* bend before entering the front of the intake? I looks loke upstream from it there is a "Y" with one tube coming from the air box and ...

Gearing up for the 60K on an 05 V70 NA. I'm planning: Oil and Filter Air Filter Cabin Filter Spark Plugs (from IPD) Trans Fluid full replacement (kit via IPD) Tire rotation and normal visual inspections A few questions: Am I missing anything? Anything special needed to remove plugs on the NA engine?