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by GoForVolvo
19 Dec 2011, 11:30
Forum: C30, C70 2006+, S40 & V50 2004 ½ +
Topic: 2005 S40 Overheating?
Replies: 1
Views: 1846

Re: 2005 S40 Overheating?

UPDATE: The cooling fan is entirely seized up and needs to be replaced. Early Christmas for me.
by GoForVolvo
16 Dec 2011, 21:33
Forum: C30, C70 2006+, S40 & V50 2004 ½ +
Topic: 2005 S40 Overheating?
Replies: 1
Views: 1846

2005 S40 Overheating?

Hi all - My 2005 S40 overheated this evening. At least, the engine acted like it was overheating - with steam and coolant/water flying out of the reservoir top. However, the temperature gauge on the dash never went past midway and no warning lights went on. I only figured it out from the strong smel...
by GoForVolvo
16 Dec 2011, 21:06
Forum: C30, C70 2006+, S40 & V50 2004 ½ +
Topic: 2005,s40 climate control problem
Replies: 2
Views: 2312

Re: 2005,s40 climate control problem

I also have a 2005 S40 that has climate control issues. Often times, it blows wicked hot out of the drivers side even with the a/c on. It usually happens at startup. I adjust the temperature knob way up and then back down and that seems to "reset" it so that I can get cool air (or whatever...
by GoForVolvo
16 Oct 2006, 23:36
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: '88 240 DL Won't Pass SMOG
Replies: 9
Views: 5853

Related Smog Check Pass

i have an '87 240dl... failed only the NOx portion of the california smog check a couple weeks ago... failed miserably. 15mph - max 785 - measured 1730 25mph - max 724 - measured 959 after a major tune-up and a replacement of a burned out oxygen sensor, she passed EASILY. 15mph - max 782 - measured ...