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by stjames
24 Nov 2012, 14:27
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1990 240 Weird Gas Tank/Not Starting Problems
Replies: 6
Views: 1238

Re: 1990 240 Weird Gas Tank/Not Starting Problems

I have not but not sure how to - any suggestions? If it's the same temp sensor that relates to the radiator I had it replaced a few months ago when I had the radiator replaced also. Car has been running nice and cool since then.
by stjames
23 Nov 2012, 13:39
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1990 240 Weird Gas Tank/Not Starting Problems
Replies: 6
Views: 1238

Re: 1990 240 Weird Gas Tank/Not Starting Problems

Welcome to Matthew's Volvo Site. You have the classic symptoms of a dead in-tank fuel pump. This is a priming pump to take the strain off the main pump. If it fails the main pump works overtime to pull the fuel through but when the level drops to half or just under it can't manage and the car stops...
by stjames
23 Nov 2012, 13:10
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 240 brake fluid leak
Replies: 9
Views: 3598

Re: Replacing brake reservoir grommets

Is the fluid in the reservoir going down at all? When you pressure bled the system did you spill any fluid in the area of the master cylinder? Also check where the fluid reservoir sits on the top of the master cylinder for leaks. It is just a push fit into the cylinder with two seals to stop the fl...