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by bobd324
25 May 2009, 11:32
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: windshield wipers / squirters stay on 850 1995
Replies: 10
Views: 1884

Re: windshield wipers / squirters stay on 850 1995

It turns out that the left headlight wiper motor (which hadnt been working anyway) must of shorted out. I unplugged the L/h motor and everything else works fine.

Thanks for the help, Bobd
by bobd324
25 May 2009, 08:45
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: windshield wipers / squirters stay on 850 1995
Replies: 10
Views: 1884

Re: windshield wipers / squirters stay on 850 1995

i got the relay panel up and removed the relay for the windshield wipers, and the headlight wipers and squirter are still running. I disconected the wire plug to the washer / wiper switch on the steering column and headlight wipers and the squirter are still running. it seems no power should go to a...
by bobd324
24 May 2009, 18:48
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: windshield wipers / squirters stay on 850 1995
Replies: 10
Views: 1884

Re: windshield wipers / squirters stay on 850 1995

i just tried to remove the fuse / relay block, i could easilly move it about 1" upwards but it wouldnt come out. are there any other retainers? I have removed all visable screws, either 4 or 6 i think, but it wont remove. Am I missing something? The 2oo level of relays are directly under the fi...
by bobd324
24 May 2009, 18:24
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: windshield wipers / squirters stay on 850 1995
Replies: 10
Views: 1884

Re: windshield wipers / squirters stay on 850 1995

ok i will check there, i tried to remove the fuse & 101-108 level relay block but i didnt think to look behind them. i will check in the morning as it is getting dark here.
thanks, bobd
by bobd324
24 May 2009, 18:08
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: windshield wipers / squirters stay on 850 1995
Replies: 10
Views: 1884

Re: windshield wipers / squirters stay on 850 1995

is this relay inside the pasenger compartment above the drivers feet? I was also thinking that the relay had welded in the on position after repeted windshield squirts.
Thanks, bobd
by bobd324
24 May 2009, 10:25
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: windshield wipers / squirters stay on 850 1995
Replies: 10
Views: 1884

windshield wipers / squirters stay on 850 1995

Hello, Yesterday i finished replacing the PCV system, oil seperator and lines and the car runs well. Today when i headed out i ran the window squirter a couple of times in a row to clean off the pollen thjat had acumulated. When i let off i realised that both the squirter and wipers were still going...
by bobd324
07 Feb 2009, 08:25
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2001 V70 broken rear window washer nozzle
Replies: 3
Views: 3852

Re: 2001 V70 broken rear window washer nozzle

I didnt know the nozzle was 2 pieces, mine was broken off flush with the the end of the wiper shaft. I had already bought an aftermarket nozzle from e-europarts so after reading your post i pulled it apart and realised how it worked. with mine broken flush i took a very small sheet metal screw and t...
by bobd324
07 Feb 2009, 05:58
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2001 V70 broken rear window washer nozzle
Replies: 3
Views: 3852

2001 V70 broken rear window washer nozzle

on my 2001 V70 the rear window squirter nozzle broke off while cleaning off our last snow / ice storm, now you can squirt the car following you. :twisted: the nozzle comes through the shaft that the wiper arm bolts to at the bottom of the window. Can anyone tell me what is involved to replace it, i ...
by bobd324
28 Mar 2008, 09:56
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: v70 front end vibration
Replies: 2
Views: 1365

v70 front end vibration

I am having a vibration trouble with my V70. When my wife drives it to work (25 miles @ 75mph) when she leaves highway she gets a vibration at lower speeds, and the same on the way home. when i drive it (only short distances) i cant get it to do it. could it be heat related? tires? tires are 4 month...
by bobd324
28 Mar 2008, 07:05
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Front end vibration, 2001 Volvo V70
Replies: 5
Views: 2953

2001 V70 front end vibration

I am also having a vibration trouble with my V70. When my wife drives it to work (25 miles @ 75mph) when she leaves highway she gets a vibration at lower speeds, and the same on the way home. when i drive it (only short distances) i cant get it to do it. could it be heat related? tires? tires are 4 ...