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98 V70 OBD scanner

Help, Advice and DIY Tutorials on Volvo's P80 platform cars -- Volvo's 1990s "bread and butter" cars -- powered by the ubiquitous and durable Volvo inline 5-cylinder engine.

1992 - 1997 850, including 850 R, 850 T-5R, 850 T-5, 850 GLT
1997 - 2000 S70, S70 AWD
1997 - 2000 V70, V70 AWD
1997 - 2000 V70-XC
1997 - 2004 C70

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erikv11
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Re: 98 V70 OBD scanner

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Unrelated to the vag-com request but hey stephansvolvo I just sent you a PM ...
'95 854 T-5R, Motronic 4.4, 185k
'98 V70, T5 tune-injectors-turbo, LPT engine, 304k, daily driver
'06 S60 R, 197k
'07 XC70, black, 205k
'07 XC70, willow green, 212k
'99 Camry V6 :shock: 153k
gone: '96 NA 850 210k, '98 NA V70 182k, '98 S70 NA 225k, '96 855 NA 169k

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erikv11 wrote:Can somebody please post up a link for a decent vag-com cable? There are a thousand on eBay, I don't want to get a crappy one or get suckered into overpaying ...
The blue one on Amazon and sold by Amazon. I don't have the link right now.
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Post by stephansvolvo »

Matty Moo wrote:
erikv11 wrote:Can somebody please post up a link for a decent vag-com cable? There are a thousand on eBay, I don't want to get a crappy one or get suckered into overpaying ...
The blue one on Amazon and sold by Amazon. I don't have the link right now.
did you ever find that link?
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Post by erikv11 »

See this page, it links to a good vag-com.

http://m44.wikia.com/wiki/Getting_Started

Maybe overkill for vol-fcr but still cheap ($20 shipped) and will not let you down if you end up wanting to do more with it.
'95 854 T-5R, Motronic 4.4, 185k
'98 V70, T5 tune-injectors-turbo, LPT engine, 304k, daily driver
'06 S60 R, 197k
'07 XC70, black, 205k
'07 XC70, willow green, 212k
'99 Camry V6 :shock: 153k
gone: '96 NA 850 210k, '98 NA V70 182k, '98 S70 NA 225k, '96 855 NA 169k

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