Please see the previous message thread S60 AM Radio Problems for a discussion of this issue.

Just an update on my AM radio situation if anyone cares....

I took it to the dealer and they fixed it, the work order states:
"Installed Brass strip to help improve reception as per tech note 39-35".

Not sure what tech note 39-35 states, but evidently this is a known issue by Volvo and they have a ...

I am haveing the same problem as well. Has anybody determined a good fix for this?

I notice that whenever I go over a bump, the quality of the AM reception will change, if it is good, it will go bad, and if it is bad, often it will clear up. It certainly seems like a "loose antena connectio".

Just ...

Greg,

After a few weeks of driving, is your problem still fixed? I just purchased a used 2002 S60 2.4T AWD, and it is experiencing the same "surging" you described. I am taking it to the dealer on Monday, but I was just curious if your fix was holding up.

Thanks,

Steve