i have a 99 s70 and just recently noticed that my oil dipstick is rusted in color, and my transmission fluid is almost brownish.. the oil dipstick tube lets out some real light smoke while the car is on, and the dipstick its self has small bubbled on it, in the oil thats on the tip.

If you work on volvos and live in the albany new york area, message me thanks.

yeah theres no lights or anything going off on the dash. it seems to be shifting a little hard, but fine. and i guess the torque converter seeems to be locking in, lowering the rpms while im driving, but i still drive at really high RPM's in 4th gear.

another issue i want to bring up.. when im driving, i get a small wheel shake up front. along with that a Clunk / tink noise once in a while, when i hit potholes and stuff in the road, (small ones..) and i realize when i brake, i get a heavy shake.. i was thinking maybe something in the fornt end wa...

mine says D 3 L i thought that is a 4 spd..

Ok the fluid Is dark pink and smells bad. I've owned the car for 19k miles..so anything before that old what was serviced on it

ohh ok the ABD check had me worried, didnt know it was ment to happen. good to have that cleared up.. ill tell you that i knoy i have an exhaust leak, and i think i do need a tranny mount or something of that nature. my car literally jumps when i put it in to drive, like a small shake, so im thinkin...

ok ill check that out. also when im crusing in 4th gear, steady at 70mph, ill let my foot off the gas , and the rpms ride down, on the transmission.. for instance, figure driving a 5spd, your driving down the street in 3rd gear, let off the gas and you fel how the rpm's ride on the transmission whil...

ok ill check that out. also when im crusing in 4th gear, steady at 70mph, ill let my foot off the gas , and the rpms ride down, on the transmission.. for instance, figure driving a 5spd, your driving down the street in 3rd gear, let off the gas and you fel how the rpm's ride on the transmission whil...

Hello, i am having issues with my volvi. To start, i have a 1999 S70 base modle. Recently the transmission has been acting weird. Whats going on is it seems like im driving at really high rpm, for the speeds im going, only in 4th gear.. the transmission shifts hard somdtimes, other times it shifts s...