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by CabbageFumes
22 Jan 2017, 11:58
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: How is the trailer wiring connected at the dealer to a 2000 V70?
Replies: 5
Views: 4382

Re: How is the trailer wiring connected at the dealer to a 2000 V70?

Do you have the factory harness? I had one installed on my 850 and later transferred it to my 98 V70 XC (different hitch because of XC). I must have the wiring diagrams on a different computer somewhere. The factory harness does indeed connect right into the tail lights. I'll see what I can find or...
by CabbageFumes
16 Jan 2017, 17:46
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: AWD, FWD Struts- What Makes Them Different?
Replies: 2
Views: 1267

AWD, FWD Struts- What Makes Them Different?

So, in the twilight of my car's years, I see no reason to keep my Cross Country from ever leaving the pavement or ever being in harsh road conditions since I live in Orange County, CA. The stock front struts are quite a bit more expensive for my model, over a FWD model, and brand choices are severel...
by CabbageFumes
16 Jan 2017, 17:30
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Degreased Engine, got P1618 Check Engine Light
Replies: 4
Views: 1905

Re: Degreased Engine, got P1618 Check Engine Light

Of course I live in Orange County, so that's a tough one to avoid..
It needs a handful of other things worked on, so when it becomes roadworthy enough, I'll see if it can be cleared with repeated driving....
i'll report back.
by CabbageFumes
14 Jan 2017, 21:41
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Degreased Engine, got P1618 Check Engine Light
Replies: 4
Views: 1905

Degreased Engine, got P1618 Check Engine Light

So, I just picked up a 2000 V70 XC. No codes, everything was fine. Unfortunately the power steering pump had been leaking for a long time. The whole front of the engine (Actual front, not the side facing forward) was filthy. I changed out the pump, and degreased the front, and washed it down with a ...