Hi Ive got a 1999 V70 2.5 petrol. I’ve had problems starting when hot or cold, and in any weather. Battery is sound. It doesn’t appear to ignite unless you put your foot hard on the accelerator. Ive started today twice in -2 first time. I’ve driven motorways for 60 miles. I got home for an hour and ...

The bars under the oil filler cap should not be bathed- that is normal. Just drive the car for awhile and see if it drives right and keep an eye on the coolant level. If you over-heated the engine enough to warp the head you will start using coolant, but burning it through the engine rather than lo...

Evening. I've got a 1999 V70 2.5 petrol. Last night the wife phones me saying the coolant light was on. She had driven it 15 miles. On inspection the lower hose jubilee clip had come off and no coolant remained. The engine temp was high with the blowers on. Ive repaired the leak and today put in 5 L...