I have 1993 Volvo 240 and low pressure AC hose that goes from the accumulator to the compressor started to leak on the bottom aluminum tubing part of the hose as my mechanic had damaged it and made small hole on it.
I was not able to find the hose replacement as it looks like it is not being produce ...

The lock cylinders are the same only the levers for linkage have the R and L difference. Remove the E clip and swap levers and you're good to go.


I did this and it worked , for future DIY folks , just be careful when removing E clip, there is a tension spring there, so make sure to rotate the ...

jimmy57 wrote: 19 Mar 2019, 21:34 The lock cylinders are the same only the levers for linkage have the R and L difference. Remove the E clip and swap levers and you're good to go.

Thanks a lot !

Hi Lummert,

Thank you for offering to help and find substitute for Bill. I am about to flush the system and replace screen on transmission. I just don’t know should I flush the system first and then drop the pan to replace filter or opposite way.

The majority of the fluid that does not come out when you drain the system is stuck in the pipes and oil cooler.

1. Drain the transmission by removing the drain plug. Disconnect the filler tube and remove the sump, sorry, oil pan.

2. Remove and clean the strainer and re-install it. Strainer ...

Can I replace lock cylinder from passenger door to driver door?

Well student, research will assist in your knowledge pursuit.

So, we start at ebay, and examine these photos.

And then do some Google searching for "volvo key lock," we come to this site .

So, your homework is to determine, and ...

My driver side lock cylinder is I believe so worn out that on the last breath...to unlock the door I have to wiggle my key and pray for minutes in hope that the doors will open
Can I replace lock cylinder from passenger door to driver door? As I never use passenger door lock anyway.

Thank you

I am having similar issue, is it only one side or both? If it one side only, test light bulb and socket.
I replaced my whole back light assembly as it was getting melted on the brake light, but still one side doesnt work.


The issue for me was that no electricity was getting from the battery ...

I am having similar issue, is it only one side or both? If it one side only, test light bulb and socket.
I replaced my whole back light assembly as it was getting melted on the brake light, but still one side doesnt work.

Update :

I have replaced tail light assembly and rotate sockets and my brake light on passenger side will still not go on...
Position back light will go on when I turn on lights so there is power getting to the socket.
Do you have any advice on what to look next ?