I have a little over 200,000 miles and just replaced spark plugs and manifold pressure sensor. Sometimes when I am backing up the engine seems anemic, not sputtering, but almost, then the check engine light will come on usually the next time I start the car, but not always. This has been happening ...

I'll give that a try Jimmy. Thank you! Kate

Hi all,

I have a 2002 S40. Today I was idling and noticed that the air conditioner suddenly sounded louder. I turned it off with the fan still on auto and the temp set at 72 and it seemed to to get quieter so am thinking it's the compressor. The air system was completely repaired in 2006. I am ...

He found that problem after he finished the job. Should he have known to look at that? You did!

Hello,

My 02 S40 has about 193,000 on it and is in great condition. I have had a small oil leak and the diagnoses is repair the PCV, which seems to be the cause of the leak and now there is oil on the timing belt. It's close to the mileage where the belt should be replaced anyway. This will cost me ...