Login Register

Search found 15 matches

by silversleeves
12 May 2013, 15:34
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Camshaft lock tool?
Replies: 2
Views: 386

Re: Camshaft lock tool?

Thanks!
by silversleeves
12 May 2013, 15:31
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Camshaft lock tool?
Replies: 2
Views: 386

Camshaft lock tool?

1999 v70xc. I will be switching out the timing belt, tensioner and idler bearing because of a nasty bad bearing. Is it required to use a cam lock tool, or can you go without?
TIA,
Jamie
by silversleeves
05 Oct 2010, 09:17
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Parts question made in China...
Replies: 4
Views: 1391

Parts question made in China...

I just picked up two outer tie rods at the local Volvo shop (not dealer), one was stamped made in Germany and the other was suspiciously void of any markings. I paid the same for both, should I take them back and get two from the same manufacturer or I am I being too picky about Made in China parts?
by silversleeves
23 Sep 2010, 22:48
Forum: Car Talk & MVS Itself
Topic: Looking for a Canadian Distributor for Volvo car parts
Replies: 2
Views: 1014

Re: Looking for a Canadian Distributor for Volvo car parts

BMV auto parts in Richmond. They are very good.
by silversleeves
02 Aug 2010, 12:34
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Where is my charcoal cannister?
Replies: 6
Views: 961

Re: Where is my charcoal cannister?

Well, after a few days of looking between driving the vehicle, I think the canister is behind a fuel tank at the rear of the vehicle and tucked on top of the driveshaft. Very tight fit. I found the mounting bracket under the driver side wheel well - but it was empty, I guess I will take it into the ...
by silversleeves
01 Aug 2010, 15:48
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: v70 xc awd
Replies: 8
Views: 915

Re: v70 xc awd

My 1999 v70xc check engine light is a picture of an engine.
by silversleeves
29 Jul 2010, 10:42
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Where is my charcoal cannister?
Replies: 6
Views: 961

Re: Where is my charcoal cannister?

It looks like I will need to remove some of the plastic cladding under the car before I can find this thing.
by silversleeves
28 Jul 2010, 16:31
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Where is my charcoal cannister?
Replies: 6
Views: 961

Re: Where is my charcoal cannister?

That link is useful, I will start looking in the right place!
Cheers,
Jamie

Still looking
by silversleeves
28 Jul 2010, 13:53
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Where is my charcoal cannister?
Replies: 6
Views: 961

Where is my charcoal cannister?

One 1999 v70xc pulling a p0442 small evap code. Would like to investigate the charcoal cannister and possible culprit the j-hose but I cannot find the said cannister.
Can anyone help?
Thanks in advance. :?
by silversleeves
21 Jul 2010, 10:11
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: What is my part missing hardware?
Replies: 9
Views: 933

Re: What is my part missing hardware?

That certainly looks like it, I will get some torx screws to fill in the remaining three holes to tidy that thing up.
Thanks.