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by jimv
17 Feb 2014, 12:11
Forum: V70, XC70 and S80 2007-2016
Topic: 11 XC70 Disabling TPMS
Replies: 1
Views: 1961

11 XC70 Disabling TPMS

Want to add a set of summer wheels to my car and don't want to add $400 to the cost to add the tire sensors. I check all of my cars weekly for oil level and tire pressure---always have and will. Does anyone know if the TPMS can be deactivated via the dealer, local shop or tire installer? Its just so...
by jimv
16 Aug 2013, 06:06
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 04 V70 2.5T Fueling issue
Replies: 2
Views: 578

Re: 04 V70 2.5T Fueling issue

Hoping it was a fluke.....My fuel door is present and I do have to hit the unlock button in order to re-fuel. Yesterday I was down to 1/4 tank and after pulling into station, I sat for a few seconds before shutting down, pressed unlock button, turned off and began to fuel with no issues. Thanks for ...
by jimv
11 Aug 2013, 18:49
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 04 V70 2.5T Fueling issue
Replies: 2
Views: 578

04 V70 2.5T Fueling issue

Filled up to take my son back to college today and on the way back, needed to refuel. Had driven just over 400 miles and display said 60 miles to empty so was excited to see mpg. When I removed the gas cap, there was no excessive pressure or issues, so I started to fill as normal. Got .9 gals in whe...
by jimv
02 Jan 2013, 08:32
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2004 V70T howling sound after TB change
Replies: 1
Views: 413

2004 V70T howling sound after TB change

Picked up my car from shop where I had water pump, timing belt, serp belt and all tensioners changed. In addition, had pcv sys cleaned and replaced a few parts. Now when I accelerate to around 1800 to 2300, I hear a howling sound like a bearing. I assumed it might be from AC, alternator or PS pump, ...