My 960 had some stuttering one day and the new day I went out and it seemed to be functioning, but would not start. Had it towed to the mechanic , thinking it was the fuel pump. He states it is not the fuel pump, but the high pressure fuel line that is bad. He states no one makes it anymore and he c...

The check engine light has been going off and on intermittently. Mostly when it gets filled with gas. When it first did it, it was obviously the mass airflow sensor and I had it replaced. It just went off again and I took it to be read. Same codes , they think I need a new fuel cap which is possible...

Yes, the engine looked brand new when I bought it a couple of months ago which was surprising. This is my first Volvo and I have always wanted one. The first owner was a doctor who saved every receipt and took it to the mechanic for every little knock and noise and put new tires on it every year. Th...

Thank you Jesse and Ethan. I go to the mechanic tomorrow for rear brakes and he is going to look at it. I am giving him both of your answers. He is not a Volvo mechanic,but an army mechanic and he is going to help me as much as possible, so your experience is invaluable.

Thank you so much!!!!

What is the erg tube and how serious is this?

Here is the picture of my engine. There is no blowing oil while gunning the engine or while it is running. Just a small, slow drip from a bolt. If you look at the passenger side of the engine at the center, you see the metal tube, move to your left, the first bolt there is where the oil is leaking. ...

I will later today.

I have a 1996 Volvo 960 that I just bought. I just had the oil changed on August 29th. This past weekend, I could smell oil burning on the engine when I parked my car. When I opened the hood today, on the top side of the engine, passenger side, right at one of the bolts, it has a very slow drip of o...