I have to replace front and rear springs (3 of 4 are broken) on my 2000 Volvo V40 T1.9 (124K). The cost for the stock replacement springs is approx $425. In checking out prices online I came across a custom lowering kit for $210. The info indicated the kit lowered the vehicle by 1" and as a res...

Fortunately a 2000 Volvo, not an AD 200 Volvo...

Yikes....I love this car but am beginning to ask myself why. Just spent $700 on tires and rims to correct a vibration problem to find out today my front springs are "broke" as is one of the two rear. In addition, a motor mount is broken. And, the rear tire with the remaining good spring is...

I went to a local frame shop that straightened two of the four rims, and replaced a third rim with a refurbished OEM rim. The rim had to be replaced because the lugs were not properly tightened and vibration in the wheel elongated the mounting holes on the rim to the point the lugs could not be tigh...

Got help from https://www.myvolvopartsonline.com/ I found bulbs on the site then had them confirmed over the phone with some excellent, patient assistance. My 2000 Volvo V40 requires the following OEM Volvo parts: For the Dash Instrument Panel directly behind the steering wheel: 3 Watt - 30864007 Re...

Again, thanks for your time Bill. I have contacted one of the sponsors and will be purchasing the needed bulbs. The PDFs provided will give me further assurance that I'm getting the right bulbs. Thanks!

Bill, Many thanks. I can't tell you how much time I've spent trying to get that info. I will proceed to one of the sponsors to purchase the bulbs. The console lights I was referring to are for the controls between the front two seats from the parking brake to the ashtray. I have the small lights in ...

2000 Volvo V40 1.9T U.S. The bulbs in the dash for my climate controls are burnt out and I can't find the part number. I contacted my local Volvo dealer who suggested that my mechanic pull the bulbs and bring them in and the bulbs could be ordered and shipped overnight. Aside from the expense and th...

2000 Volvo V40 119,000 Miles Front end aligned, 2 new tires Mechanic said "mounts look fine" Like a number of other posters, I have a front end vibration and noise problem. I had a significant pull to the left and had the front end aligned. The problem was not resolved so approx 15000 mile...