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by unclewilson
29 Feb 2012, 08:50
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: volvo s40 2001....clock and odometer staying on
Replies: 7
Views: 2925

Re: volvo s40 2001....clock and odometer staying on

changed the water temp sensor and fan still stays on starts when i turn th key whether engine has run or not!! also changed the SMP/STANDARD US-699 Switch, Ignition Starter ,still have the clock and odometer lights on ! car will also go thru the no start sequence! till it sits for awhile then will s...
by unclewilson
14 Feb 2012, 06:17
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: volvo s40 2001....clock and odometer staying on
Replies: 7
Views: 2925

Re: volvo s40 2001....clock and odometer staying on

well read that i should replace the ect ? for the fan problem? also is the v40 and the v50 the same as far as engine and under hood parts ? found a v50 would like to fet a few parts from it! ect , relays fan and what ever i can get cheap for a backup!
by unclewilson
14 Feb 2012, 05:48
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: volvo s40 2001....clock and odometer staying on
Replies: 7
Views: 2925

Re: volvo s40 2001....clock and odometer staying on

put a new battery in, will charge old battery and load test ! fan stays on app. 3 minutes after car is turned of whether it as been run or not is this common?
by unclewilson
13 Feb 2012, 06:37
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: volvo s40 2001....clock and odometer staying on
Replies: 7
Views: 2925

Re: volvo s40 2001....clock and odometer staying on

yes her car broke down yesterday at work we live within 10 miles from each other!AND she asked for my help!first place we both ended up at!we laughed about that ! tks
by unclewilson
12 Feb 2012, 21:18
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: volvo s40 2001....clock and odometer staying on
Replies: 7
Views: 2925

Re: volvo s40 2001....clock and odometer staying on

hello tying to help carleyb ! she lives just down the road . With research ive found that the problem could possiable be the ignition switch !? Gonna order one of these ! aslo read that the software might need upgrading ? does a dealer need to do this? also read on here that when disconnecting the b...
by unclewilson
12 Feb 2012, 20:54
Forum: C30, C70 2006+, S40 & V50 2004 ½ +
Topic: 2005 S40 Radio intermittantly silent
Replies: 9
Views: 16094

Re: 2005 S40 Radio intermittantly silent

Helping a friend with her 2001 s40 does the dealer have to upgade the software? I'm a noob to all this, I'm into the jeeps!! Hope that didnt offend anyone ! I have been going thru everything slightly conected tothe ignition switch .