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by grajohnson
17 Jan 2018, 15:57
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1998 Volvo S70 Base No Click, No Crank
Replies: 9
Views: 1284

Re: 1998 Volvo S70 Base No Click, No Crank

Well I feel foolish--I was indeed connecting negative to negative when jump starting. Crap, where did I learn that?! Here's hoping I haven't damaged any electrical components. I've checked the main fuse box and the fuses are intact. I haven't looked at all the fuses in the supplementary box but I ...
by grajohnson
17 Jan 2018, 14:58
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1998 Volvo S70 Base No Click, No Crank
Replies: 9
Views: 1284

Re: 1998 Volvo S70 Base No Click, No Crank

Rick--Thanks for the tip. I did what you said but unfortunately it didn't work.

Lee--I only have one terminal and one spade connector on the new starter, so that can't be it. Thanks for the advice though.

Neil--I'll double check all the grounds. The car was running fine until about a week ago when ...
by grajohnson
16 Jan 2018, 12:14
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1998 Volvo S70 Base No Click, No Crank
Replies: 9
Views: 1284

1998 Volvo S70 Base No Click, No Crank

Hey all,

No crank situation here. I initially suspected the starter solenoid as I could hear noise coming from the starter when I turned the key but there was no click so I decided to try replacing the starter with an aftermarket one (I have bench tested it and it does work, the old starter also ...