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by mott6904
24 May 2016, 13:22
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: running rich with lots of black smoke
Replies: 7
Views: 2480

Re: running rich with lots of black smoke

when the car is acting up i have tried doing the good ole ford wiggle test and didnt see any change in the readings and there is no corrosion or wide terminal openings so im not sure what the typical failure of the connector is. I think that as a lot to do with people trying to pull of the connector...
by mott6904
24 May 2016, 09:13
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: running rich with lots of black smoke
Replies: 7
Views: 2480

Re: running rich with lots of black smoke

In theory a bad turbo or lots of other things could play a big part in it but its mainly at idle when the turbo is making boost and a loose wastegate would make the turbo spin slower. So the idea of a bad turbo is a little far down on the list but im at the point with this turd that ill try just abo...
by mott6904
24 May 2016, 06:41
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: running rich with lots of black smoke
Replies: 7
Views: 2480

Re: running rich with lots of black smoke

I forgot to add i already smoked tested the intake system and found no leaks. I would also think that if it was a intake leak somewhere my maf reading should be lower and not higher like it is. When it runs bad the idle is very choppy and lower than normal because it is loading up. The idle never in...
by mott6904
23 May 2016, 16:20
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: running rich with lots of black smoke
Replies: 7
Views: 2480

running rich with lots of black smoke

Alright volvo gurus im in need of lots of help with this one. Im a long time reader but never registered till now. Im the lead tech at a smaller indy shop in Indiana and i have a 99 s70 that i just cant seem to figure out. Car had 159,000 miles with the 2.4t b5254t engine. So car came to me for bein...