Everybody I thank you. I will be doing this the upcoming weekend. I will let you know how this goes...The PVC system will be replaced and I will clean the ETM as well. You people are a wealth of knowledge.....

OK, I wiggled the wire to the solenoid while my wife attempted to start the car. Nothing but a click at the Starter/Solenoid. I'm now leaning toward a starter and solenoid replacement.... The connector is a male/female type so I would imagine I will be replacing that with something more resistant to...

Thanks for responding. That will be my next move once the weather breaks here. I need to remove a few things to gain access to the starter and it's connections.

Good evening and thanks for replying. Yes I have 12.6 v at the starter. There is no voltage loss from relay to starter which leads me to believe it is the starter or solenoid.

I have a 2003 Volvo xc70 2.5T with 110K on it. Yesterday the car would not start. I knew I needed a battery so I spent a few hours looking for one while the car sat without a battery installed. I installed the battery approx. 4 hrs. later and turned the ignition switch all the way to position 3 and ...

I am hoping some could help me troubleshoot a starter issue with my 2003 xc70. After dropping the oil pan and replacing the o-rings, the car started with absent problems the following day. I needed a new battery anyway so I purchased one and installed it. I had the terminals disconnected for a a few...