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by GeoRiddle
13 Sep 2010, 18:22
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: High water damage
Replies: 7
Views: 4580

Re: High water damage

The car stalled out in fresh water. My son says the carpet got a bit wet from wen he opened the door to get out. The water was just up to the door, but splashed in. He doesn't think any water got into the trunk. I spent one entire weekend checking for vacuum leaks and couldn't find any. As I find co...
by GeoRiddle
02 Sep 2010, 18:47
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: High water damage
Replies: 7
Views: 4580

Re: High water damage

Bill, I really appreciate the thoughtful response. You actually spent some time on reading my post, and have given me some worthwhile info. I will check the points you mentioned. I work a 40 hr week and only have the weekends. I'll spend this weekend on the car and let you know what I find. Thanks a...
by GeoRiddle
01 Sep 2010, 15:23
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: High water damage
Replies: 7
Views: 4580

Re: High water damage

igel513, Thank you for your suggestion. It has been 9 mos since my son drove the car into the high water, but, you never know. I am grateful for the wiring diagram available from this site, am studying it carefully and trying to find all the connectors and/or components that are low on the car and m...
by GeoRiddle
29 Aug 2010, 12:25
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: High water damage
Replies: 7
Views: 4580

High water damage

Nov of 2009 my son drove his 2001 S60 2.4 T5 over a hill and into a dip never before flooded, but this time it was. The water was about 8" high. The car stalled out. We had it towed to a mechanic who drained the crankcase, and changed the oil twice. Soon it started to have an erratic idle and s...