And with zero help on this and every post I've made since my engine blew over 2.5 years ago, I am out of here and sticking to Swedespeed for my answers. Apparently this site is only for folks who want to trick out their Volvos. Fair enough, but wish I had known that going in. And Matthew....did I pr...

Looking for any help on this one... 3 days ago I was at a work conference about 50 miles from home. When leaving afterward, A/C on, idling and inching forward for about 20 minutes in parking lot exit traffic, car sputters and dies. I restart, no problem. Sit for another 10 minutes, dies again. Dashb...

Anyone have to do this yet? Mine are shot and was wondering how big of a deal (is it even possible) to jack up the car and take the arms off and then get my local guy to use his tool to push out the old/push in the new.

Any info would be helpful!

Thanks!

Ok. I raise the white flag. I have been looking for the correct shocks for my '12 S60 T5 for 2 days now. I'm confused about the "mark 83,99" spec. What does that mean? When I use my VIN - I get search results from parts sites that contradict. My PIN shows 99, but most of the sites either r...

Do tell.....did you deal with Tracy Herman of Volvo USA in Philly?

Update: I have been in email contact with Tracy Herman, VCNA Aftermarket Manager. To my surprise, he emailed back in less than 15 minutes, promising to take a second look at my situation. He did ask for my non-Volvo service and maintenance receipts of which I have all and, other than for tires at Ja...

tryingbe wrote:Oil level needs to be checked regularly on any car...

Making an assumption that the oil isn't checked regularly is just rude. Do you think I'd be shouting this from the rooftops if I weren't?

I just heard back from VCNA. Denied any goodwill assistance after review by the local service manager and the territorial service manager.

Update: I have set up with a reputable (by the limited accounts I see) local independent shop that has been in the business for almost 30 years to have the issue COMPLETELY diagnosed on Monday. They have already located a used engine (23k miles) from a source they say they have had a relationship wi...

If I try disconnecting, do I risk any damage?