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by Noerty
22 May 2016, 05:52
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: VOL FCR and questions Volvo 960 smokes, rough idle erratic
Replies: 0
Views: 779

VOL FCR and questions Volvo 960 smokes, rough idle erratic

Hello Community,

I have been driving a Volvo 960 in South Africa for 2 years now. I am struggling to pinpoint to a problem my car developed recently. It smokes when it is hot about 100 degrees C fluid temperature more like blue smoke. Also it sometimes idles rough when it is warm at about 80 ...
by Noerty
05 Aug 2014, 22:53
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 PCV System vacuum hose connection
Replies: 8
Views: 3808

Re: 850 PCV System vacuum hose connection

Just found the nipple on the intake. I didn't see it, assembled the car on Friday night stupid me. Thanks guys !
by Noerty
05 Aug 2014, 21:34
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 PCV System vacuum hose connection
Replies: 8
Views: 3808

Re: 850 PCV System vacuum hose connection

I have a Haynes manual here. The car is running in South Africa that's maybe why the routing is different different emission specs. I could kick my ass not spending more attention to this. I didn't see a nipple there, I will check again tho. It's one of the cars with the variable intake manifold ...
by Noerty
04 Aug 2014, 00:54
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 PCV System vacuum hose connection
Replies: 8
Views: 3808

850 PCV System vacuum hose connection

Good day,

I just had to replace the head gasket on my 850.

It is driving in South Africa and unfortunately I cannot find a good routing diagram of my type of PCV system.

On my oil trap I have two large hoses one going to the tappet cover. One to the flange with the sieve on the intake hose.
BUT ...