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by volvo-user
16 May 2015, 20:59
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: What socket set would you buy?
Replies: 34
Views: 10117

Re: What socket set would you buy?

I currently only buy the black sockets which are rated for impact use.
I have the silver looking sockets and they are lighter to work with.
If I anticipate any resistance, then I use the black impact sockets so I dont
have to worry about them cracking. I dont want to waste my time
returning the ...
by volvo-user
21 Aug 2012, 21:46
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2003 Volvo XC70 radiator fan not working
Replies: 4
Views: 3994

Re: 2003 Volvo XC70 radiator fan not working

Since you mention that you are having battery issues. Make sure your battery has a voltage of 12.8 volts or more. If not, there may be insufficient voltage to power the fan. I had a similar problem. Perhaps you want to get your alternator / battery tested for free at ie autozone . Does the ac work ...
by volvo-user
21 Aug 2012, 21:16
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: Tranny fluid confusion
Replies: 4
Views: 1304

Re: Tranny fluid confusion

On the top of the transmission on my v70 Xc is a label that clearly states the model # , serial number of the transmission and name of manufacturer. ie 56-50. Check your transmission. If you have a Aisin AW Co Ltd. transmission, T-IV is acceptable ATF fluid.

Just for your information , Valvoline ...
by volvo-user
21 Aug 2012, 20:37
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Ignition switch starting to stick
Replies: 2
Views: 714

Re: Ignition switch starting to stick

I had this problem. One day I turned off the ignition to refill the gas tank and the key would not turn in the cylinder. The vehicle could not be moved. I was stuck at the gas station pump for hours until force was applied to the cylinder. Luckily for me, no damage was done. So don't wait to apply ...
by volvo-user
29 Oct 2011, 00:45
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 01 V70 ABS Failure: Module NOT the problem! help?
Replies: 17
Views: 52148

Re: 01 V70 ABS Failure: Module NOT the problem! help?

Are you still working on this problem ?

I think that I recall I received the Brake Failure, Service Urgent message when the abs unit was properly installed but
the power connection was not plug into the abs unit. or the main wiring harness connection was disconnected.
I cannot recall which at the ...