Nice Tip about the magnet!

I put a drop of the old fluid,new Volvo CHF11S and a drop of red PS fluid I had laying around, onto a piece of white paper and looked at it closely in good light.The fluid that was in the reservoir is more clearish/brown than red and closer looking to a "dirty" CHF11S. Car has 106K miles a...

Soooo... Replacing the power steering reservoir in the 07 S60 2.5T due to a broken clip(that attaches to coolant reservoir) and noticed as I'm removing fluid with a turkey baster it's red..... Thought PS fluid should be green for this car? Have a liter of the Volvo CHF11S fluid but thinking I should...

Yeah it's nice that Volvo has the reservoir above the engine so that burping is easier. I've got the NAPA coolant funnel that I've used with my Jeeps to get air out of the cooling system. Will filter and reuse the old coolant and top off with a little distilled water if it's a bit low. Then take to ...

Went a bit overboard draining guessing about a gallon. I think I might dump the old stuff back in but strain it first to make sure no crap from the container gets into the system. It was drained into a new oil drain pan that is sealed. I shook out some plastic pieces before draining the coolant into...

Hi All, Just purchased a 2007 S60 2.5T AWD from a friend who had it factory serviced for everything except the radiator.(they were out of town when it leaked and took it to an independent import shop) I've just replaced the Alternator and in order to remove it had to drain some coolant, which is gre...

Replaced Alternator, Serpentine belt, belt tensioner.... so far