1foren, No I did not replace the plugs at 80K. I will plan on that this month. The mass air flow was cleaned last month. Thanks for the advise.
wscoastdl, Surging really isn't how I would describe the problem I had.

Hoov,
Thank you for your reply. What you stated to Matt about desperation is exactly the feeling I had at midnight last night. Once again, I appreciate your response and I do appreciate this website and all those who participate. Thanks again.

Thank you for the response . It would make since to do this, unfortunately funds are low and only one unfortunate event is in the budget for this month. I limped the car to work this morning, bought the coil at lunch and put it on in the parking lot. Thanks again for your response.

You are absolutely correct and I apologize for my ignorance and inability to follow instructions. I posted a redundant question without looking in the repair data base like I was told to do and located the information I needed there. Thank you for your understanding.

My V70 T5 started to idle rough this afternoon. The acceleration has a hesitation and roughness that is getting progressively worse in a matter of hours. Last month it was having similar conditions and I replaced a coil and all was fine. I rechecked all my connections to make sure nothing had come l...

Thanks for your help. I will see what I can find and post what I end up with.

Hello, I am new to this sight. I own a 2002 V70 T5 with about 103k. I have owned it since about 30k. It has been the most dependable vehicle I've owned. In 5 years I have only done three repairs. The first was an antenna for the ignition switch. The second was a major manifold repair that cost about...