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by darkcountry
28 Feb 2011, 14:39
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: brake bleeding
Replies: 8
Views: 2433

Re: brake bleeding

jda2000 wrote:I did the replacement myself a couple of months ago and I did not disconnect the hydraulic lines.

I am glad I learned this tip from a volvo tech at another forum, just before I did the job.

anyway you could post how you did this? thanks
by darkcountry
25 Feb 2011, 23:29
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: brake bleeding
Replies: 8
Views: 2433

Re: brake bleeding

man i wish i knew that trick!
by darkcountry
25 Feb 2011, 15:10
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: brake bleeding
Replies: 8
Views: 2433

Re: brake bleeding

how can you take the mc off the booster without disconnecting the lines? theres no way to get the booster out without at least disconnecting the abs lines...
by darkcountry
25 Feb 2011, 13:47
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: brake bleeding
Replies: 8
Views: 2433

Re: brake bleeding

cool thanks for the info. thats the good thing about brakes...you'll know pretty soon if ya got it right hahaha

im guessing the only way to avoid bleeding the mc is to use a pressure bleed?
by darkcountry
25 Feb 2011, 10:25
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: brake bleeding
Replies: 8
Views: 2433

brake bleeding

i just replaced the brake booster in my s60.
if i do a gravity brake bleed will i need to pre bleed the mc first?
also, do i need to bleed the abs?

thanks!
by darkcountry
06 Oct 2010, 10:38
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: instrument panel problem
Replies: 4
Views: 1812

Re: instrument panel problem

it did occur to me to read my owners manual, which i did. however the owners manual doesnt show me how to fix a broken screen. i am aware of how the window is SUPPOSED to work i replaced the old light bulbs and had light when i turned the stalk. still no text showed in window. the screen, upon close...
by darkcountry
05 Oct 2010, 16:59
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: instrument panel problem
Replies: 4
Views: 1812

Re: instrument panel problem

Yeah, i was just using the pic for reference. its not necessarily the "dstc" im worried about. this window has other info that is supposed to show up in it... like SLOW DOWN, DRIVE SLOWLY, SERVICE REQUIRED, ETC... i have done a lot of research into this matter today and found some info tha...
by darkcountry
05 Oct 2010, 11:02
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: instrument panel problem
Replies: 4
Views: 1812

instrument panel problem

below is a pic of another s60 for reference. Where i am having issues is in the lower left hand corner of the instrument panel, (just below the temp guage) where is says, "DSTC ON". on my car, nothing shows up in this window. is there anyway i can fix this? all of the other guages/lights w...
by darkcountry
05 Oct 2010, 10:32
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Catalytic Converter - Clamp it or Replace it?
Replies: 6
Views: 8425

Re: Catalytic Converter - Clamp it or Replace it?

i would say they can prob weld it back together. but most likely you will need to replace it. i mean if it is old enough for a weld to break its prob time for a new one. instead of driving to muffler shops just call them. most will give you a quote for a temp fix or replacement. you can get either t...
by darkcountry
04 Oct 2010, 20:44
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: s60 oxygen sensor replacement
Replies: 2
Views: 6166

Re: s60 oxygen sensor replacement

thanks! yeah, i have the base model s60 so working on it is quite a bit easier for the novice...be nice to have the R though haha