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- 26 Dec 2006, 20:49
- Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
- Topic: 1998 V70 tensioner disaster
- Replies: 3
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1998 V70 tensioner disaster
my 1998 v70 wagon's engine was destroyed--at 60 mph on a highway--by a failed timing belt caused by a failed tensioner. the car had 126K on it. i learned from my volvo shop that i was one of the unlucky 1998 owners that had a 1999 electronic tensioner, instead of a '98 mechanical one, which therefor...






