First time poster here. I'm trying to get a catalytic converter for my wagon, and the first I bought has a welded flange. Ooops, I need a spinning flange. In order to not make the same mistake, I am pulling the engine code from the VIN. My question: What engine type does a VIN engine code of 57 equa...

I'll look at doing it myself, need to be sure of which sensor, and maybe get a service manual.

Any help for the ABS/TRACS lights? They are randomly intermittent. I may ignore them for a bit.

Thanks again.

Hi, New to the board, a couple questions. ABS and TRACS lights go on intermittently. Shutting down and restarting the car clears them. Mechanic says left rear wheel speed sensor is bad, wants $163 for the part and $90 to replace it. I've read elsewhere on the board about dirty sensors, and searched ...

I have an 850 wagon with the same problem. My mechanic, not Volvo certified but pretty good with it so far, diagnosed a deteriorated front strut attachment. The volvo parts he quoted for replacement have been re-designed from original, so it must be a fairly common problem. He quoted me $450/front s...