Suspicions confirmed. The right spring seat freely rotates, just like the vjaneczko video, so I will look for a good mechanic to replace both sides. Another question, this 99 is the base model, cloth seats. The door sticker and the manual say it has side airbags in the seatback. Dont see how the sid...

Thanks to all that replied with advice, engine is definately a non-turbo which is OK with me, less maintenance, senior drivers dont need the power. I will examine the spring seat, good advice on buying quality parts. Thanks for all the help

Thanks for the prompt reply. I will look around for a mechanic to replace the spring seat. This volvo does not say GLT or T5 , nothing on the back hatch, seems to be a lower end model, cloth seats , no power seat or sunroof, is it possible it is not a Turbo ? did they make any non-turbo 99s ? cause ...

Hello, Just bought Grannys 1999 V70 wagon ( no really , 90 years old, she switched to cabs) . I Have questions. 1) Only one defect noted. Clunk noise from right front when hitting bump, owners son said it was a broken strut cushion. I am clueless, any input help ? 2) Wagon has 96,000 miles on it, st...