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by steelbox
31 May 2014, 20:52
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1986 240 brake failure light on after MC replaced
Replies: 7
Views: 1627

Re: 1986 240 brake failure light on after MC replaced

No brake failure light on...I disconnected the the wire at the junction under the left side of the undercarriage. Probably not the best idea but the brakes work well so Im thinking the connection was faulty!
by steelbox
31 May 2014, 10:57
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1986 240 brake failure light on after MC replaced
Replies: 7
Views: 1627

Re: 1986 240 brake failure light on after MC replaced

well after bleeding MC yesterday and 30 mi. later the brake failure light came back on again. I guess ill bleed the two lines (or all three) coming out of the MC if that doesn't work then Ill replace the MC. Any other suggestions on this matter would be appreciated, thanks!
by steelbox
30 May 2014, 21:04
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1986 240 brake failure light on after MC replaced
Replies: 7
Views: 1627

Re: 1986 240 brake failure light on after MC replaced

The brake failure light was solved by bleeding the brakes. The light goes off, but then comes back on again after several miles. Bleed the MC or what the mechanic said was balance the MC. So far so good, time will tell! I guess if that doesn't work last resort will be to replace the MC ( which was d...
by steelbox
26 May 2014, 11:25
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1986 240 brake failure light on after MC replaced
Replies: 7
Views: 1627

1986 240 brake failure light on after MC replaced

Had a brake failure and after that had a new master cylinder replaced but the brake failure light didn't go off, so how do i fix that? Thanks!
by steelbox
07 Nov 2011, 13:13
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 98 s90 shimmie freeway speeds (65-75) while going right .
Replies: 0
Views: 338

98 s90 shimmie freeway speeds (65-75) while going right .

when i go on the freeway and following the freeway to the right at freeway speeds i get a shimmie not sure if it the right side or the left. I think it might be the left front. could it be an idler arm or something in the front end. other wise the car turns fine at lower speeds and feels tight and n...
by steelbox
23 May 2011, 15:36
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1998 S90 steering wheel off after alignment (UPDATED)
Replies: 17
Views: 2800

Re: 1998 S90 steering wheel off after alignment (UPDATED)

lummert wrote:Did they make the adjustment be setting the toe-in or by removing the steering wheel?
Sorry for taking so long to answer they did it by setting the toe, thanks.
by steelbox
15 May 2011, 12:13
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1990 240dl I need advice
Replies: 3
Views: 858

Re: 1990 240dl I need advice

Thank you for the advice. I thought it was a lot of money. I'll pass it on.
by steelbox
15 May 2011, 10:59
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1990 240dl I need advice
Replies: 3
Views: 858

1990 240dl I need advice

Hi
My nephew is looking at a great looking 90 240. It has 270,000K and the asking price is 3k. I live in San diego and he's in L.A. any advice to pass on to him about what to look for or should he not buy because of high miles ( no records ). Thank You
by steelbox
23 Apr 2011, 14:11
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1998 S90 steering wheel off after alignment (UPDATED)
Replies: 17
Views: 2800

Re: 1998 S90 steering wheel off after alignment (UPDATED)

Did they make the adjustment be setting the toe-in or by removing the steering wheel? I guess they did by adjusting the toe in. it was all done by a computer type machine that had four gizmos they put on each tire that gave a read out a before and after. they didn't remove the steering wheel. the f...