I'm trying to get some clarity on my check engine light. The P0134 leads me back to the O2 sensor 1 Bank 1. At the same time, my A/C has gone out, and even the vent fan seems slow to start up. I may be seeing things, but even the headlights seemed a bit dim when driving home tonight. I could simply ...

Hello Volvo Gods, Within the last year or so, I began noticing oil spray from the timing belt side of my engine. Thinking this was not good, and just about being due for a timing belt change, I brought it to a local Volvo shop. Simply by looking at the engine, the mechanic told me I needed CVVT hubs...

There are several great posts on how to complete this. This link was a good one. I recently did the 'bread clip' fix, using a zip tie instead of the clip, and so far so good. I think I will be re-shimming soon though, because it is a much more secure fix.

I've run into a similar issue with my wife's 06 V50. AC blows extremely cold for 1st 15-20 minutes on a hot day, but suddenly starts blowing outside warm air. Clutch disengages, and won't re-engage until you turn it off for a few minutes. On a 90 degree day, a few minutes feels like forever, especia...