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by dozzy
01 Mar 2011, 19:16
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 5 speed auto trany fluid
Replies: 17
Views: 3495

Re: 5 speed auto trany fluid

i have the aw50-50 5 speed and the manual says to use fluids meeting spec.1161540-8 and on the bottle of max life it shows that it meets the requirements of volvo 1161540. seems like it should be ok to me. just trying to get to the bottom of all this
by dozzy
01 Mar 2011, 18:22
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 5 speed auto trany fluid
Replies: 17
Views: 3495

Re: 5 speed auto trany fluid

i did put the fluid in my car and have yet to see any problems. the spec. numbers on the back of the bottle matched that of the one listed in my owners manual so......... i don't see the big deal? whats all this about the JWS 3309? I have yet to come across those #'s anywhere in my manual. someone p...
by dozzy
26 Feb 2011, 17:57
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 5 speed auto trany fluid
Replies: 17
Views: 3495

5 speed auto trany fluid

i have a 2000 s70 with the 5 speed automatic. i wanted to change the fluid because of it being dark in color so i called the local dealership to ask what fluid is recommended and to my luck it was the volvo specific oil that is $25 a quart! but the service manager hooked me up with a cheaper alterna...
by dozzy
12 Feb 2011, 20:05
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1999 v70- 2000 s70 abs module swap
Replies: 1
Views: 507

1999 v70- 2000 s70 abs module swap

will a ABS module from a 1999 v70 work in a 2000 s70?
by dozzy
11 Feb 2011, 18:33
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: E-5 Torx socket/ removing ABS module
Replies: 4
Views: 2892

E-5 Torx socket/ removing ABS module

does anyone know if the E-5 torx socket is the correct socket to remove the ABS module on my 2000 s70?
by dozzy
10 Feb 2011, 18:11
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: SERIOUSLY!!!! I'm in need of abs control module
Replies: 2
Views: 585

SERIOUSLY!!!! I'm in need of abs control module

I'm so sick of the xxxxxx that goes on when the xxxx thing gets to acting up! The brake lamp comes on,spedo stops working,check engine light comes on, the car wont accelerate correctly,reverse doesn't engage and then the orange up arrow starts flashing. I pulled the codes it throws and they are all ...
by dozzy
07 Feb 2011, 16:30
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: dark tranny fluid
Replies: 10
Views: 1882

Re: dark tranny fluid

would it hurt to put in a conditioner like lucas oil has?
by dozzy
06 Feb 2011, 18:31
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: dark tranny fluid
Replies: 10
Views: 1882

Re: dark tranny fluid

thank you. how much fluid will i need to buy to replace what drains out?
by dozzy
06 Feb 2011, 18:17
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: dark tranny fluid
Replies: 10
Views: 1882

dark tranny fluid

been having some issues with my 2000 s70 acting up in the cold weather we are having here in STL. i checked my tranny fluid and it was dark like used engine oil.not red like i would think it would be. it didn't smell burnt and tranny shifts fine so....?????? also the dipstick says that "special...
by dozzy
06 Feb 2011, 17:41
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: s70 up arrow flashing. how do i reset?
Replies: 3
Views: 5266

Re: s70 up arrow flashing. how do i reset?

i went to advanced and got code for out-put speed sensor and had them clear the codes.everything seems to be working fine and no flashing arrow yet. guess i'll keep my fingers crossed.