Login Register

Search found 18 matches

by skidaddy13
11 Jul 2012, 23:59
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Whinning noise when I accelerate fast. 98 s70 glt
Replies: 5
Views: 1004

Re: Whinning noise when I accelerate fast. 98 s70 glt

Compressor bypass valve? Does it sound like air? It sounds like air being let out when I let off the gas pedal. When I accelerate the whining gets louder the more I press down on the gas pedal. It sounds like its inside the car and not in the engine. I have not noticed it much before I just happene...
by skidaddy13
11 Jul 2012, 21:44
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Whinning noise when I accelerate fast. 98 s70 glt
Replies: 5
Views: 1004

Whinning noise when I accelerate fast. 98 s70 glt

Would someone explain what this could be? It makes the high pitch noise when really pushing down on the gas pedal and when I let off the gas after it sounds like its letting air out. Any input would be great!
by skidaddy13
09 Jul 2012, 12:30
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Debating S70's...
Replies: 2
Views: 517

Re: Debating S70's...

i have a 99 s70 glt and i love it. as others have described it, death by 1000 paper cuts. everything major seems solid so if you can do minor repairs they seem to be great cars!
by skidaddy13
08 Jul 2012, 22:11
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: please recommend where to buy vacuum hoses or a kit of them
Replies: 6
Views: 1040

Re: please recommend where to buy vacuum hoses or a kit of t

sounds good, i only want to do this once! kinda makes me sad i have to do it at all with only 80k miles...my care before was almost 20 years old and i never had to replace any hoses..if they can do it any car company should! side note after some searching i found a kit with silicone hoses but they a...
by skidaddy13
08 Jul 2012, 21:10
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: please recommend where to buy vacuum hoses or a kit of them
Replies: 6
Views: 1040

please recommend where to buy vacuum hoses or a kit of them

I am having the issue where the car dies and then drives fine..blah blah. i am sure its a hose and i am going to take everything apart and replace all the vacuum hoses. Is there a kit available or do I need to buy them individually? Where is the best place to get them? thanks

for a 98s70glt
by skidaddy13
25 Jun 2012, 23:26
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 97 T-5 CD Kicking at higher speeds boost 3/4
Replies: 9
Views: 2074

Re: 97 T-5 CD Kicking at higher speeds boost 3/4

charlyW wrote:Here is an actual picture of the coloured vacuum hoses
Turbo Vacuum pipe colours.JPG

having the same issue i think, does anyone have a better photo and instructions?
by skidaddy13
17 Jun 2012, 16:31
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Volvo s70 GLT code P0243 and its relation to the MAF
Replies: 10
Views: 5356

Re: Volvo s70 GLT code P0243 and its relation to the MAF

thanks for the input everyone. i cleaned the maf sensor and the car is running fine now which means nothing tomorrow as you all know. if the problem comes back i will do more of the troubleshooting when i have someone that can help me rev the engine as suggested above. the maf sensor did not look di...
by skidaddy13
17 Jun 2012, 12:33
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Volvo s70 GLT code P0243 and its relation to the MAF
Replies: 10
Views: 5356

Re: Volvo s70 GLT code P0243 and its relation to the MAF

misha wrote:I just read the code list for p0243 and it says Turbocharger(TC)control valve-signal missing/intermittent fault...signal missing/permanent fault.

Hope it helps.

it would if i knew where that was located and what i should do next :D

i need pictures and flow charts :(
by skidaddy13
17 Jun 2012, 12:32
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Volvo s70 GLT code P0243 and its relation to the MAF
Replies: 10
Views: 5356

Re: Volvo s70 GLT code P0243 and its relation to the MAF

jreed wrote:I wrote up a quick DIY on removing and cleaning the MAF sensor, including the T-20 security bit required for those bolts here:
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... 1&p=218607
IMG_5148.jpg

looks like a great write up, thanks!
by skidaddy13
16 Jun 2012, 13:20
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Volvo s70 GLT code P0243 and its relation to the MAF
Replies: 10
Views: 5356

Re: Volvo s70 GLT code P0243 and its relation to the MAF

Okay I will do this first, hopefully I can find something before taking that panel off. Is it going to hurt anything buy driving it with the maf unplugged to work and back until i get it fixed? maybe 6 mile round trip daily.