So I bought a 2007 S80 V8 a few months ago and the stereo has been hit and miss since the day I got it. Sometimes I get intermittent sound through the speakers (comes and goes from the main speakers) occasionally it will work ok but not for long. The other day it worked perfectly while driving home ...

Yeah I'd rather not leave it smoking, it's embarrasing more than anything else.

Yeah I know the seals can be done with the head on, it's just managing to get hold of all the appropriate tools,lol.. I'm currently using 10 40's Semi Synthetic.

Right.. So it's definaltey not the 'O' rings then, could the PCV still being partially blocked cause smoking like this?.. If I leave the car idling long enough the cloud of blue smoke can get pretty bad. I would have thought that if it where the valve stems that it would smoke just at start up first...

Oh yeah, I forgot to say. Compression checks out bang on exactly in the middle of where it should be.

Hi guys, I'm trying to sort the smoking problem my car has. It's a 98 V70R Manual 2wd. When I bought the car it was smoking badly all the time, it's since had the turbo rebuilt,balanced and pressure tested, it's apparently had the PCV replaced as it all looks fairly new and there's no smoke out the ...

Dont know if it's any help but I've managed to fix mine today. It turned out to be the multi plug that goes from the door to the A post, I unplugged it and at least 6 of the wires weren't connecting properly, they had been pushed back into the housing. I cured this by pushing them all back where the...

If it's clicking then it's probably already broken, just replace it and have done with.

Oh, someone has the same fault I do..I bought my car recently (A 98 V70 R) and my windows dont work either, all I get is a fast 'clicking' from the front two window switches on the drivers side switchpack, none of the other window switches make any sort of noise or do anything. I've also checked the...