also to help i have just found this website metions suspension problems also.

http://www.usedcarexpert.co.uk/cars.aspx?numModel=527

Hey look out for gear shifting problems could set you back a lot of money if there is one. Also look to see if service light is one cause thats also annoying to get rid of on some models of the V40 but other than that you will be getting a perfect car for family.

Hey everyone just wondering if anyone knows of any modifications i could add to my 1998 V40 SE to improve looks or performance. Perferably put things that you have used or know others have used thank you for any help.

Hey everyone my 1998 V40 SE is currently at 25.5 MPG. I was wondering what is everyone elses as I wondered if mine was too low compared to others . thank you for any help.

Hi everyone I have a 1998 V40 and I also have the service light problem. I tried the odometer meter but unfortunately it doesnt work on my model. I looked through this part and found a guy who had the same problem as me and he figured out that only Official Volvo Dealers could sort the problem but t...