Thanks Choguy,
yeah, its bad for sure....Now, getting them coil packs as soon as I can. Might be a good idea to just go ahead and get two!

Thanks Jimmy, That is a pretty interesting set up....I appreciate the info on this engine. I have never seen a set-up like this before(which I am not much of a mechanic anyways). The guy at the parts store said that the car had THREE coils, so that even threw me more in a loop than ever, even after ...

Hey guys, I have related problems on here, but I want to start a new thread to ask about my coil pack problems. My car is a 2000 S40 Turbo (180,000 + miles). I have had a number of problems and I am trying to work them all down. I think I have a combo of a few going at the same time. I hade a comput...

Forgive my lack of knowledge...but how is this done? Is this done on the code reader...or are we talking about unhooking the battery? Im pretty new at this, so my knowledge is not all is should be. Added to the list of things done...I pulled each coil pack off to see if they where getting spark or n...

More info and where I am today: The exhaust behind the turbo would glow blood red like the sun....so I changed the Cat Converter. At the same time as this work, I also cleaned the MAF sensor. Today I did more work....from other sites and info, I started knocking down more issue that may cause these ...

Hey Guys, I just bought a 2000 S40 for my daughter a few weeks ago. We made this buy because we just bought a XC90 2006 and feel in love with Volvos! The problems I am having with the 2000 S40 is very bad. It drove off the lot fine, but about 15 minutes later, could barely pull its own weight down t...