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by N1ne
23 Jan 2011, 09:55
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: what do you think of transmax z gearbox oil
Replies: 9
Views: 3548

Re: what do you think of transmax z gearbox oil

You need to do a drain/fill to get all the fluid out or i promise the problems are coming. What make/year is the car ?? For my 03 S60 AWD GT i Drained 2 quarts threw Radiator.Then replace the 2 qts threw dip stick. Did this 6 times 12 qts. Used Mobil 3309 But Volvo JWS3309 or Toyota t-iv will work j...
by N1ne
21 Oct 2009, 19:04
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Tires Rubbing--Driving me NUTS!
Replies: 18
Views: 10915

Re: Tires Rubbing--Driving me NUTS!

Its very easy if you look behind the tire9remove) it makes it eaiser to get to there will be a small square hard rubber stop that the metal arm will hit. It wil have 2 screw 1 at each end 1st look to see how worn this is mine was worn the face that should be flat was missing about 1/4 inch of it. No...
by N1ne
09 Oct 2009, 16:28
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2003 s60 tires
Replies: 1
Views: 759

Re: 2003 s60 tires

I also have 03 S60 and have tried 5 brands all rubbed but some more than others but all did.Does the car have 16 or 17 inch rims?If you dont go back to OEM witch i think are Pirelli P6 Four Season this is going to be a issue.But for me with 17 inch rims Yokohama Avid H/W4S did limit the problem. I w...
by N1ne
09 Oct 2009, 16:07
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Tires Rubbing--Driving me NUTS!
Replies: 18
Views: 10915

Re: Tires Rubbing--Driving me NUTS!

I have same issue on 03 S60 i placed a few small washers behind steering stops(That i replaced did not help) .The steering stops are a good place to start mine were less than perfect and was making issue worse but still rubbed so i placed 3 small washers behind each bolt to push stop out just a smal...
by N1ne
27 Sep 2009, 12:54
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Quiet tires for the '06 S60 2.5T?
Replies: 8
Views: 4080

Re: Quiet tires for the '06 S60 2.5T?

+1
I could not agree more i have the same Yokohama Avid W4s tires 235/45/17 and this is my 3rd set of tires but buy far the best.Stay away from Toyo Proxes Not a great fit and didnt fair well on wet surfaces for me.
by N1ne
13 Sep 2009, 20:46
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Spark plugs correct gap?
Replies: 2
Views: 3862

Re: Spark plugs correct gap?

What if any problem will or should i look for if these are going to cause me a problem??I also dont understand why both the local Auto parts store computers suggested these.This is why i am glad sites like this are here.
NGK Spark Plug
Part No. 6418
Iridium IX Series; BKR6EIX; @ Gap .032 @
by N1ne
13 Sep 2009, 19:42
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Spark plugs correct gap?
Replies: 2
Views: 3862

Spark plugs correct gap?

I just did a tune up on my car and the The 1st ones i removed were AutoLight Platinum and are gapped at Gap .028 .The new ones i used are NGK Iridium IX Gap .032. What is the right gap and if i am useing the wrong ones could this be a cause of a problem? ---------------------------------------------...
by N1ne
30 Aug 2009, 20:56
Forum: Car Talk & MVS Itself
Topic: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)
Replies: 1252
Views: 558662

Re: Let's see your Volvo (The Photo Thread)

My 2003 S60 AWD 2.5T
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by N1ne
26 Aug 2009, 17:57
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Volvo S60 Tires
Replies: 5
Views: 2944

Re: Volvo S60 Tires

Not sure if you bought new ones yet but i just went threw this a month ago.Stay away from Toyo Proxes 4 or Toyo in general the tread on there tires are very heavey and rub worse than most.I have Yokohama Avids W4S and except the Pirelli P6 that are stock they to me are the ones i test fitted and fit...