Hello Forum members, I am replacing the pads and rotors on my 1995 Volvo 850. The rotors are warped. Does over-tightening the lug nuts when reinstalling the wheels lead to warped rotors? I want to prevent these new rotors from warping. If so, what should the torque reading be? Thank you in advance f...

When braking, the stop is not smooth. There is a noticeable grab and release feeling when braking. Slight vibration in steering wheel but the main symptom is the lack of smoothness when braking. I have read a lot on this forum about the tendency for the rotors to warp. Is that what is going on with ...

Would you recommend that I also purchase the mounts or can I use the existing mounts?

Thank you, Ozark Lee.

I appreciate the time you take to provide such a detailed response.
You do a great service to the participants on this bulletin board!

Had the car in for service. The shop said it needed front struts, rear shocks, and of course an alignment afterwards. Questions for the experts: Which brand would you recommend? I know of KYB and the shop also has Monroe. How much should the parts cost me? Does it require any Volvo expertise or is i...

Thank you, Ozark Lee. That took care of it.

BTW, do you have any ideas how I could locate a good Volvo mechanic in Southern California (orange county)? Don't need one now, but thinking of the future.

The driver side headlamp does not light. This started yesterday. Can I just replace the bulb? How is this done? Thanks