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by Steely
04 Apr 2015, 17:14
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Cruise control has stopped working V70 - 2002
Replies: 11
Views: 21207

Re: Cruise control has stopped working V70 - 2002

I replaced the Brake Position switch on the Booster. No tools required:

https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =9&t=33622

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by Steely
04 Apr 2015, 16:51
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 01 V70 T5 Need motor, has any one used LKQ??
Replies: 2
Views: 1003

Re: 01 V70 T5 Need motor, has any one used LKQ??

I bought a used motor from De La Huerta Salvage in Duarte. They specialize in Volvos, I've been very satisfied.

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by Steely
04 Apr 2015, 16:48
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: PCV Kit
Replies: 3
Views: 1045

Re: PCV Kit

I installed the kit from ipd and have been happy for the past 60K miles.

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by Steely
02 Jan 2014, 20:51
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2001 v70 2.4t ETM, ABS module! Timing belt, alternator
Replies: 10
Views: 2255

Re: 2001 v70 2.4t ETM, ABS module! Timing belt, alternator

I got a rebuilt ABS Module from this guy: http://www.rochatek.com/absmain.html 6 years later , no problem. You'll need a security torx driver with the hole in the middle. Instructions are included. Spring seats will require you to have your wits about you. Look here: http://forums.swedespeed.com/sho...
by Steely
02 Jan 2014, 20:34
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Looking to buy a 2001 V70 T5
Replies: 4
Views: 1126

Re: Looking to buy a 2001 V70 T5

I've had an '01 V70 T5 for 8 years and have done ALL the classic repairs including, most recently, rebulding the Aisin-Warner 55-50/51 Geartronic transmission. I still love this car. Its taught me a great deal and cost me a bit, too. If you're somewhat mechanically inclined, are able to ferret out a...
by Steely
26 Dec 2013, 18:11
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Removing door panel - XC70
Replies: 6
Views: 10106

Re: Removing door panel - XC70

Around the edge of the door you'll find 1/2" round retainers with a an 1/8" dot in the middle. Push the dot in about an 1/8"; that will release tension in the retainer, {you can remove it and reuse it by pushing the internal shaft back out a 1/4", install and push the dot flush}....
by Steely
14 Sep 2012, 21:44
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: Roof Moulding
Replies: 1
Views: 896

Re: Roof Moulding

Look for a Volvo Salvage yard near you. There's one outside Los Angelesin Duarte, De La Huert auto Salvage:

http://www.yelp.com/biz/de-la-huerta-au ... age-duarte

Here's some others closer to you:

http://www.scvcoa.org/page9.html

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by Steely
11 Sep 2012, 19:18
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: PCV Replacment 01 V70 T5
Replies: 3
Views: 1870

Re: PCV Replacment 01 V70 T5

I've done this with ipd's kit. I used their diagram and kept comparing the new setup to where the old one was. You start by pulling the fan shroud then the intake manifold. The banjo bolt on the passenger side front bottom of the manifold is probably the single most tedious part coming off and going...