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by LT South Africa
24 Aug 2016, 23:16
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: V40 2.0lt 2003 model noise from engine
Replies: 3
Views: 1128

Re: V40 2.0lt 2003 model noise from engine

This is ye PCV on my car. I don't have a turbo.
by LT South Africa
24 Aug 2016, 22:53
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: V40 2.0lt 2003 model noise from engine
Replies: 3
Views: 1128

Re: V40 2.0lt 2003 model noise from engine

PTC valve? I'm not sure what that is. I will Google this. Thank you
by LT South Africa
19 Aug 2016, 10:21
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: V40 2.0lt 2003 model noise from engine
Replies: 3
Views: 1128

V40 2.0lt 2003 model noise from engine

Hi all. I'm back again. I have the annoying noise from the engine when the car reaches normal operating temperature. I've done the whole pcv replacement as well as dropping the sump and cleaning out the channels from the pcv to sump. The noise is still there. When I release either the oil filler cap...
by LT South Africa
25 Jun 2016, 06:58
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: Noise from engine. Suspect VVT Pulley, VVT Solenoid or PCV
Replies: 1
Views: 4729

Re: Noise from engine. Suspect VVT Pulley, VVT Solenoid or PCV

Sorry. I omitted to mention. The tensioner pulley tends to dance around a bit when idling. Is this normal? When i give throttle the engine runs smooth and the tensioner pulley stay true.
by LT South Africa
25 Jun 2016, 06:13
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: 2002 V40 Metallic rattling noise from engine when cold
Replies: 8
Views: 6343

Re: 2002 V40 Metallic rattling noise from engine when cold

I have a similar noise. What i have noted is that the tensioner pulley does shake around with the motor spinning.
by LT South Africa
25 Jun 2016, 06:07
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: Noise from engine. Suspect VVT Pulley, VVT Solenoid or PCV
Replies: 1
Views: 4729

Noise from engine. Suspect VVT Pulley, VVT Solenoid or PCV

HI, I have spent considerable time going through all the posts here regarding whining noise in engine. It seems it could be: A) The VVT Pulley B) The VVT Solenoid C) The PCV So now i am more confused than ever. This is the symptoms i have. A) A terrible whining noise at idle. Going through the sympt...