Thanks for having pointed me towards these wiring charts. I'm hoping that they're applicable to my 1988 240GL European model. I'd still appreciate having a photo of a properly wired ignition coil. Not being an electrician, I'm happier comparing images.

I'm writing to you from France, where I live, about a 1988 Volvo GL (European model) that has me perplexed. This summer the upper connector on the radiator exploded, leaving me stranded. When I realised what had happened, I went to shut off the engine. Before I could turn the key, however, the ...