Actually - the wire connector is on the passenger side - but I think you are right - probably not worth the trouble replacing...

2008 v70: I has a shop replace the radiator and now the 'Hood Open' message is on continuously. It appears the sensor is bad - since I can pull the wire from the sensor (but can barely see it), jump the connection and the message goes away. However, I can't find the part on any diagrams? Does anyone ...

2008 V70 3.2 - Lately won't crank over. I tested battery & it is reading 14.8V. I can jump the car and it will start. This actually started about 8 months ago - I took the car to where I had initially purchased the battery and they said it tested ok. Drove the car and problem went away, but now has ...

Was getting P0190 & car was occasionally cutting out. Replacing the fuel pressure sensor was an easy fix.
Original part # Volvo 30756097 Bosch 0261230110. Google search brought up a number of 'reasonable' priced alternatives. See http://forums.swedespeed.com/showthread.php?198349-FPS-%28fuel ...

I just bought a used 2008 V70. The leather on the gear shift knob is pretty worn so I want to replace it. Does anyone know how to remove the knob? Most post I have seen on older V70's say you just have to put it in neutral and then pull up with LOTS of force.