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by VolvoVieve
21 May 2012, 13:31
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: C70 Rear View Mirror Replacement/Auto Dim How to?
Replies: 0
Views: 440

C70 Rear View Mirror Replacement/Auto Dim How to?

Can someone please explain to me how to replace my auto dim rear view mirror on my 2000 C70 Convertable. Haynes has no guide diagram.
Thanks much
by VolvoVieve
16 Apr 2011, 13:37
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: radiator replacement
Replies: 6
Views: 3847

Re: radiator replacement

Im replacing my 2000 C70 radiator- do you have an easy tutorial i can check my haynes against?
thanks
Vieve
by VolvoVieve
15 Apr 2011, 12:26
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Seen a volvo door that wont open from the inside or outside?
Replies: 11
Views: 30047

Seen a volvo door that wont open from the inside or outside?

Funny thing happened recently as i was outside my local auto zone, i got in my car closed the door and it locked in place. Could not open it from the inside, so i climb over the passsenger very dukes of hazard style and had the same problem from the outside, the sound is there but it wont open and n...
by VolvoVieve
05 Apr 2011, 10:56
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Abs / Tracs Ecu repair
Replies: 1
Views: 1948

Re: Abs / Tracs Ecu repair

Thankyou, Thankyou! I do write ups with pictures everytime i repair my 2000 c70 but have been slow to do the abs until now. Research and info is sparse. Cant wait to use your guide.
VolvoVieve
by VolvoVieve
18 Mar 2011, 10:52
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: coolant loss
Replies: 5
Views: 1577

Re: coolant loss

it is possible that its leaking into the cylinder. you can check the castings on the cylinder for cracks/ wear and look for stripped heads. . Step by step instructions are in your haynes manual. If your not seeing anything volvo has special equipment to check for cracks. for checking yourself this l...
by VolvoVieve
17 Mar 2011, 15:19
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: coolant loss
Replies: 5
Views: 1577

Re: coolant loss

How long ago did this happen? have you refilled the coolent since? Did you check the hoses? One goes down from the coolent resevior and one connects to the radiator, check the resevior itself. if its not any of those three, check the ground underneath the car and verify what side the leak is coming ...
by VolvoVieve
17 Mar 2011, 15:09
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Hmm. unable to replace hinge on arm rest...
Replies: 0
Views: 384

Hmm. unable to replace hinge on arm rest...

Hey all- I am replacing the broken hinge that allows mobility to the arm rest, in my C70 convertible. No luck getting on the underside to screw it in! I am unable to find an area that will come apart without breaking the whole console. i need to get the screw driver underneath to remove and replace....
by VolvoVieve
05 Mar 2011, 19:14
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Cooling Fan Relay Easy Replacement w/pics
Replies: 19
Views: 45918

Re: Cooling Fan Relay Easy Replacement w/pics

Thanks and my pleasure. stay tuned ABS unit and radiator is up next! lol
by VolvoVieve
05 Mar 2011, 18:38
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Cooling Fan Relay Easy Replacement w/pics
Replies: 19
Views: 45918

Cooling Fan Relay Easy Replacement w/pics

Hey all. As most of us know its difficult to find help or information on volvo repairs outside the dealership- I plan to help MVS change that. Over the Years i have spent tens of thousands in replacing parts with labor on my Volvo C70 Convertible and after doing massive amounts of research I refuse ...