As far as I know, Volvo only started using real ODB2 (canbus) in 1999 (MY2000). This was when they started using the ETM and the new motronic also aswell as the 2.4 engines instead of the 2.5 So if i'm correct you have ODB1.5 (even though it says ODB2 on the cover beneath you armrest) which cannot b...

Thanks guys! I saw your reaction on the other thread Dirk, indeed it isn't a real R. But I should be able to keep up with them, even more, should be a bit quicker.. The car has cost a great amount of money the last year.. But hey, when you do it, do it right! :D So I hope to enjoy it for a long time...

Thanks guys! But it isn't a R, 850LPT ;-) It has (more than) the power of an R, but I'm missing the original R-bumper. But it will come one day... 8) It started out as a normal 2.4T, but now has a V70n 2.3 T5 engine in it, software will be chipped to around 280-300bhp in 2 weeks. (just have the engi...

After introducing myself here: https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=59060 I of course should put some pictures here too I suppose.. :mrgreen: This is how my car looks at the moment: http://imageshack.us/a/img835/2613/20130603172931.jpg http://imageshack.us/a/img823/1013/2...

As a first post on this very nice forum, I would like to introduce myself and my car. I'm Maarten from the Netherlands and have bought my first Volvo in August last year, a V70 classic 2.4T from June 1999 (MY2000) with nice full leather interior and almost full options. For now I have had a lot of b...