I seem to recall the upshift arrow was flashing, but not absolutely certain.
Re: pnp switch, the first time this happened (in 1998) the car had maybe 5k on it. Don't know what the dealer did but there's no record of the fix on their system. No similar problems for 189,000 miles.
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- 23 Jan 2016, 10:18
- Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
- Topic: Use L gear - get upshift & check eng lights
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4458
- 20 Jan 2016, 19:26
- Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
- Topic: Use L gear - get upshift & check eng lights
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4458
Use L gear - get upshift & check eng lights
I had a bizarre problem that I could not find on the site. FWIW, I'd like to post my experience: 1998 S70 GLT auto Going down a steep hill, transmission in E mode, downshifted to L. The upshift light and the check engine light came on, throttle response became sluggish. Stopped, restarted the car. T...
- 09 Nov 2015, 10:30
- Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
- Topic: Squeaky dash - solution
- Replies: 27
- Views: 31038
Re: Squeaky dash - solution
Rubber vacuum hose between steering column and dash. Loosen column adjust, insert tube, push up on steering wheel , lock. Thanks to a poster on Volvospeed for this one. Working for my S70 which clearly had driver side mounts broken but other side ok. Tried this thread's tightening of four bolts unde...
- 11 Apr 2012, 16:44
- Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
- Topic: ABS repaired, lights still on. What next?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 692
Re: ABS repaired, lights still on. What next?
Matty Moo, you Da ABS Master. It WAS the locking mechanism. The shell was closing but the sliding tabs that lock the plug weren't sliding. They SHOULD close and lock automatically but mine didn't. Whether they were broken or what I don't know. They don't look broken and I'm a very careful mechanic, ...
- 10 Apr 2012, 18:56
- Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
- Topic: ABS repaired, lights still on. What next?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 692
ABS repaired, lights still on. What next?
I've got a 98 S70 GLT that had been showing abs/ tracs lights intermittently for a few months. I sent the module off to Victor for repair and upon return and install and a short drive the abs/ tracs light went out as planned. Ten minutes later they came back on, and this time the speedo died. Took i...






