Alright everyone need some help here as my working quarters are limited by day light etc... I have a 2000 Volvo S80 T6 needing the heater core replaced. I have the core 90% out but stopped by the steering column. 1. Can I just remove the 4 bolts holding the column to the chassis and just set the col...

wondering now if I can just unbolt the 4 bolts holding it and lower it to the floor would that work and be enough room to get it out. Reason I ask is someone said if you don't put the column back in the exact spot you need some diagnostic tool to realign the column is this true or am I over thinking...

These are the exact instructions right out of vadis for my vin number, so I must be missing something here. Heat exchanger, replacing Removal Heat exchanger – left-hand drive Remove: -the heater hoses in the engine compartment. Use special pliers 1158957 -the seal and the plate. Remove: -the soundpr...

went back out to the car and the pipes just easily moved out of the way dumb luck I guess. Now its defeinately bumping into the steering wheel. the question is do you just have to remove the 4 bolts and move to the drivers left it appears you only gain maybe a half inch. Or do you have to take addit...

Thank you Ken for the reply, I will check for the tabs holding the tubes in place would they not be able to just slide back? But at this point I will break something to get it done. sometimes what appears to be a simple job according to instructions never is. Darn Volvo Love hate relationship with t...

Alright guys I need some help here I have this project half way apart and stuck on the pipes that go into the heater core. I have followed the exact volvo instuctions except removing "the mounting brackets for the pipes" where are these brackets? the only other thing and I haven't gotten h...

check the heater hoses that attach to the core at the firewall, I had a leak for 8 months and couln't find it because in az it was so hot that it dried before I could find it. I actually put the die in it you can get at checkers or autozone and next day found it all over the firewall.

anyone please help, it looks pretty straight forward just want to know if there is a special tool to remove them from the heater core at firewall

Does anyone have instuctions or info on how to remove the heater hoses from the heater core at the firewall. Vadis provides not much info on how these hoses come away from the heater core. Also are there any special insstructions or suggestions on things to remove to make this job easier. I was goin...

please someone take a look and provide any input I really don't want to pay anyone 250 to change out two orings