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c70 kicks while shifting

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beasty918
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c70 kicks while shifting

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So i bought a 01 volvo c70 n its an amzing car but when I put it in drive she kicks and when im driving its the same thing it kicks or revs at 30 mph and 40 the kicking has gotten so bad its snaped my exsaust in 2... And my coolant is leaking bad... Transmission has been replace 2 times and I just got it back last week and its still doing the same thing... Any ideas thanks guys

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Lower transmission torque mount.
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I was thinking a mount at first but then I figured if it was always kicking in the same gears maybe it wasnt I didn't even think to revist that idea I'm ganna take a look at it when I'm out of work

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Post by rspi »

I've never seen them look worn, especially the lower transmission mount. I just replace them. If you can see wear it is likely missing or torn which is hard to do for that mount.
'95 855 T-5R M, Panther - 22/28 mpg, 546,000 miles
'95 955 T-5R Yellow Wagon, Lemonade, 180,000 miles
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Volvo's of past: '87 740 GLE, '79 262C Bertone, '78 264, 960's, '98 S70 GLT, '95 850 T-5R YellowVolvo Repair Videos

beasty918
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Post by beasty918 »

I know my upper mount is shot... Well see about the lower

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