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by xera23
18 Jun 2012, 18:54
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: Transmission really going out?
Replies: 4
Views: 985

Re: Transmission really going out?

Turned out i had a plug wire loose, fuel wasn't getting burned off causing it to smoke and run rich. Transmission gave out as i was showing him how i'd have to let off the gas to shift -.- luckily i can get it done for just over 1k, might as well with as much as i've already put into it! Thanks for ...
by xera23
17 Jun 2012, 22:51
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: Transmission really going out?
Replies: 4
Views: 985

Re: Transmission really going out?

All the fluid levels are fine, nothing comming out of the exhaust, no leaks or bad hoses. Having it towed to a shop tomorrow to check the fuel system. I'll be sure to ask about the turbo and head gaskets, figured he'd just said that to get me to pay for a new transmission. You know us women, we'll h...
by xera23
17 Jun 2012, 13:33
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: Transmission really going out?
Replies: 4
Views: 985

Transmission really going out?

I have a 1989 740 Turbo with 121k miles. When one part goes out and others follow suite... I'm getting a very rough idle and smoke from the muffler. Also have to let off the gas to shift up to 20/30 mph and the car seems to surge on occasion at 40. It doesn't stall. My RPMs seem to flux randomly at ...