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by Stilltrying2
20 Sep 2025, 16:05
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: My replacement for Part #30620958 for V40 1.9T
Replies: 3
Views: 5495

Brake Booster / Vacuum issue Part #30620958 for V40 1.9T

re: Similar issue Greetings, After 24 years this hose failed at the Brake Booster end - just crumbling due to age. Please see attached. I have checked all my sources (more than a dozen) and can't find the part anywhere = Part # 30616993, I bought a bunch of exact or similar parts that fixed the prob...
by Stilltrying2
30 Mar 2021, 18:29
Forum: XC90 1st gen 2003-2014
Topic: Big Oil Leak front of 2.5T - Two cam seals and front crank seal - Any other seals ?
Replies: 36
Views: 18072

Humor re: Big Oil Leak front of 2.5T - Two cam seals and front crank seal - Any other seals ?

Read about the glove test and tried it, but - the glove was instantly sucked down into the oil spout ! Below is what I was able to pull out of the top of the engine Replaced all the Oil Trap Box + hoses, etc. Oil filter 1st oil change after the fix and then about a year later ! Big difference :> 3 O...
by Stilltrying2
30 Mar 2021, 16:22
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: 2001 S40 Front main seals
Replies: 0
Views: 1483

2001 S40 Front main seals

2001 S40 148k on the clock Replaced in last 3-4 Years, for reference ** Oil Trap / PCV Box / Breather Box - all associated parts ** Timing Belt, Tensioner, Idler, VVT Gear, 3 Camshaft seals, 1 Crankshaft seal, 2 Hoses to Oil cooler, Serpentine Belt, Replaced new/oiley U-shaped PCV hose with original...
by Stilltrying2
03 Oct 2017, 13:38
Forum: C30, C70 2006+, S40 & V50 2004 ½ +
Topic: S40 01 Exhaust Manifold Gasket Replacement
Replies: 0
Views: 6256

S40 01 Exhaust Manifold Gasket Replacement

Hi Guys, Well - I survived replacing the PCV Oil Trap / Breather Box system - new hoses and all. Now I have a damaged #4 Cylinder Exhaust Manifold Gasket. Probably due to a leaking Camshaft Oil seal, recently replaced with no new oil leaks. I would be grateful for tips on not screwing up re: ** Brea...
by Stilltrying2
22 Nov 2016, 10:46
Forum: Volvo S40 & V40 2000-2004
Topic: 2001 s40 t clogged pcv
Replies: 3
Views: 2328

Re: 2001 S40 t clogged pcv

Hey Porwanabe, I replaced my Oil Trap box, the big long expensive combo hose that wraps around the engine, and the two hoses attached to the box - one to the block and the other to the top of the engine. I also checked the PTC Valve on the 4" fresh air hose by the firewall - clear, works fine. ...