Chassis 578465 10-98 build Ghent
Interior 3970
Color 417-26 Nautic Blue Metallic
VIN 578465
Engine number 1575162
Hyd lifters, 7.mm valve stems
Repair log in service as family car
Roughly 15000 miles per year
YV1LW53D5X2578465
Purchased 2000
Reset service light procedure
On the 1999
Ignition off.
Press in trip odometer reset button.
Switch on ignition.
Continue pressing in the reset button for 10 seconds. (Sing one third of the "Final Jeopardy" theme
Release reset button within 4 seconds.
Cut a piece of black electrical tape about 3/4" by 3/4" and place it over the light
Horrible advice, Shirley....
It's 19mm x19mm, and the electrical tape colour must match the body exterior, of course.
ETB Code 10W481302 - Dec 2010 build/software date - Mike posted software after 2006 is
Brake bleeder screw 30665014
1999 V70 T5 M56 ELIZABETH 578465 Nautic Blue 417 Perfo 16 Wheels
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CY 2009 Repairs and Records
Coil troubleshooting thread
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... il#p325109
Coil troubleshooting thread
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... il#p325109
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CY 2013 Repair Records
Jan 19 143100 miles
R/R Front rotors
R/R front pads
Front right caliper tight
1mm bleed screw, 10 mm on replacements
M6 rotor retain screw hand tight
8mm hex caliper retaining pin
15mm Caliper bracket bolt - blue Loctite
Replaced Radiator - seep on passenger side
New coolant
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5#p275430
Feb 2013
Poor running due to induction hose leak, poor installation
New spark plugs 143000
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=54781
Change oil/filter/air filter/ cabin air filter
Replace evap core and AC hardware lines, accumulator, expansion valve
Shim AC compressor
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5&start=0
Replace front calipers - RHS freezing up
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5#p289371
Replaced ignition switch electrical
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5#p281691
Root failure analysis on ignition switch 9447804
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forum ... =1&t=80191
Replaced O2 sensors
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5#p284234
July 13 - replace coolant level sensor with new
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... el#p292579
p0327 and P0442 code, cleared, did not recur
Aug 22 2013
High speed trip (ALB to Wall Street via EWR round trip)
400 miles at 75mph average
ambient road temp 90-95
Used approx one half hash tag mark on dip stick
Computer reported 25.1 mpg
11 SEP 2013
CEL On, 149799 miles
P0442 Purge fault has been recurring
P0327 Knock sensor signal too low, shows up once in a while
Tested Purge Valve (later model) Resistance is 24.1 Ohms
Specification per AllData is Pulse ratio controlled valve. Resistance 29.7 ±1.4
Replaced Purge Valve, erased codes
Adjust parking brake
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5#p301094
Replaced MAP sensor on ETB
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5#p303447
Jan 19 143100 miles
R/R Front rotors
R/R front pads
Front right caliper tight
1mm bleed screw, 10 mm on replacements
M6 rotor retain screw hand tight
8mm hex caliper retaining pin
15mm Caliper bracket bolt - blue Loctite
Replaced Radiator - seep on passenger side
New coolant
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5#p275430
Feb 2013
Poor running due to induction hose leak, poor installation
New spark plugs 143000
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=54781
Change oil/filter/air filter/ cabin air filter
Replace evap core and AC hardware lines, accumulator, expansion valve
Shim AC compressor
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5&start=0
Replace front calipers - RHS freezing up
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5#p289371
Replaced ignition switch electrical
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5#p281691
Root failure analysis on ignition switch 9447804
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forum ... =1&t=80191
Replaced O2 sensors
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5#p284234
July 13 - replace coolant level sensor with new
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... el#p292579
p0327 and P0442 code, cleared, did not recur
Aug 22 2013
High speed trip (ALB to Wall Street via EWR round trip)
400 miles at 75mph average
ambient road temp 90-95
Used approx one half hash tag mark on dip stick
Computer reported 25.1 mpg
11 SEP 2013
CEL On, 149799 miles
P0442 Purge fault has been recurring
P0327 Knock sensor signal too low, shows up once in a while
Tested Purge Valve (later model) Resistance is 24.1 Ohms
Specification per AllData is Pulse ratio controlled valve. Resistance 29.7 ±1.4
Replaced Purge Valve, erased codes
Adjust parking brake
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5#p301094
Replaced MAP sensor on ETB
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5#p303447
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2014 CY REPAIRs
Replaced sway bar link rods with OEM 158,200 miles
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... 63#p326663
Replaced blower motor
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5#p320751
Check coil resistances
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... il#p325109
6 JUNE 2014
New wiper blades front
Passed NYS inspection with evap code not ready (600+ miles) per EPA regs
29 June 2014
Repaired rear wiper, found broken wire in harness following left tailgate hinge, spliced with bullet connector. Followed good thread here
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... 3&start=14
Road trip. 70 mph ALB NYC reported 27 mpg.
More links on tailgate repairs
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =9&t=47882
22 SEP 2014
Replaced springs, shocks, delta links, trailing arm bushings rear.
IPD HD springs
Gained 1-2 inches rear ride height
Replaced springs, struts, all mounts, front
Replaced growler Front left wheel bearing with FAG
Installed IPD strut brace
Destroyed CV joint cage, inner doing job
Installed used left axle from Erie Volvo
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5#p340662
replaced Manual transmission oil with Valvoline Synthetic - no residue on magnetic plug
Oil filter change with Mobil 1 synthetic
viewtopic.php?f=1&t=66079&p=520136#p520136
Repaired left rear ABS harness
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5#p352625
Miles 159XXX
Replaced sway bar link rods with OEM 158,200 miles
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... 63#p326663
Replaced blower motor
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5#p320751
Check coil resistances
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... il#p325109
6 JUNE 2014
New wiper blades front
Passed NYS inspection with evap code not ready (600+ miles) per EPA regs
29 June 2014
Repaired rear wiper, found broken wire in harness following left tailgate hinge, spliced with bullet connector. Followed good thread here
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... 3&start=14
Road trip. 70 mph ALB NYC reported 27 mpg.
More links on tailgate repairs
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =9&t=47882
22 SEP 2014
Replaced springs, shocks, delta links, trailing arm bushings rear.
IPD HD springs
Gained 1-2 inches rear ride height
Replaced springs, struts, all mounts, front
Replaced growler Front left wheel bearing with FAG
Installed IPD strut brace
Destroyed CV joint cage, inner doing job
Installed used left axle from Erie Volvo
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5#p340662
replaced Manual transmission oil with Valvoline Synthetic - no residue on magnetic plug
Oil filter change with Mobil 1 synthetic
viewtopic.php?f=1&t=66079&p=520136#p520136
Repaired left rear ABS harness
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... t5#p352625
Miles 159XXX
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CY 2015 REPAIRS
29 June 2015
Occasional P1332 CVVT solenoid code pops up, removed solenoid and cleaned in carb cleaner
Codes coming up less often, approximately 1500 mile intervals
Code does not pend.
6 July 2015
Major PCV service at 167314 mile
Followingprocedurehere
viewtopic.php?f=1&t=55413&hilit=Pcv
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=55413
Thread on MEASURED SPARK PLUG GAP WEAR P80
viewtopic.php?f=1&t=70791&hilit=spark+plug+wear
167500 miles
Oil change Mobil synthetic 0-40
Oil filter change
Coolant change
New thermostat 87 C
Cabin filter change
Replaced turbo coolant inlet and outlet hoses
Replaced heater hoses
Installed 16 psi boost control valve
PCV hose, PTC valve, induction hose
New oil separator box and hoses
Checked turbo...no axial or radial play
All induction no visible oil
ETM inspected but did not require cleaning
Notes on servicing compressor boost valve here
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=70733
14 July 2015
PCV manifold replacement documented here
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... 43#p372143
Replaced oil cooler lines, documented here
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=70813
New clutch, brake, and footrest pads.
Also documented 1999 ME7 vacuum hose routing here
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... se#p372120
Link to PDFs on ME7 Evap testing protocol
https://www.volvoclub.org.uk/tech/fuel_ ... 0-RFLS.pdf
21 AUG 2015
Alternator bearing service, also serpentine belt route picture, 167750 miles
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=71481
Bookmarking thread on this
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... hp?t=63879
Adjusted turbo wastegate actuator with thread
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=71734
18 OCTOBER 2015
Oct 17 2015 170100 miles
R/R right front wheel bearing
Lug nuts
6mm hex key
14mm brake caliper bolts
Ball joint nut/bolt
Tie rod end
Carrier bearing bolts, 12mm
Drift, hammer
String to tie up caliper
Thread here
Stub axle stuck in knuckle
FWB screw caps were different size
TSB on plastic shield for FWB
Procedure for removal of passenger drive shaft, MT 1999
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=72502
Thread for ME7 Cruise control troubleshooting
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... 43#p384543
Link rto thread on repairing pax side ABS sensor
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... 40#p385440
29 June 2015
Occasional P1332 CVVT solenoid code pops up, removed solenoid and cleaned in carb cleaner
Codes coming up less often, approximately 1500 mile intervals
Code does not pend.
6 July 2015
Major PCV service at 167314 mile
Followingprocedurehere
viewtopic.php?f=1&t=55413&hilit=Pcv
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=55413
Thread on MEASURED SPARK PLUG GAP WEAR P80
viewtopic.php?f=1&t=70791&hilit=spark+plug+wear
167500 miles
Oil change Mobil synthetic 0-40
Oil filter change
Coolant change
New thermostat 87 C
Cabin filter change
Replaced turbo coolant inlet and outlet hoses
Replaced heater hoses
Installed 16 psi boost control valve
PCV hose, PTC valve, induction hose
New oil separator box and hoses
Checked turbo...no axial or radial play
All induction no visible oil
ETM inspected but did not require cleaning
Notes on servicing compressor boost valve here
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=70733
14 July 2015
PCV manifold replacement documented here
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... 43#p372143
Replaced oil cooler lines, documented here
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=70813
New clutch, brake, and footrest pads.
Also documented 1999 ME7 vacuum hose routing here
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... se#p372120
Link to PDFs on ME7 Evap testing protocol
https://www.volvoclub.org.uk/tech/fuel_ ... 0-RFLS.pdf
21 AUG 2015
Alternator bearing service, also serpentine belt route picture, 167750 miles
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=71481
Bookmarking thread on this
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... hp?t=63879
Adjusted turbo wastegate actuator with thread
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=71734
18 OCTOBER 2015
Oct 17 2015 170100 miles
R/R right front wheel bearing
Lug nuts
6mm hex key
14mm brake caliper bolts
Ball joint nut/bolt
Tie rod end
Carrier bearing bolts, 12mm
Drift, hammer
String to tie up caliper
Thread here
Stub axle stuck in knuckle
FWB screw caps were different size
TSB on plastic shield for FWB
Procedure for removal of passenger drive shaft, MT 1999
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=72502
Thread for ME7 Cruise control troubleshooting
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... 43#p384543
Link rto thread on repairing pax side ABS sensor
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... 40#p385440
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PCV manifold replacement documented here
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... 43#p372143
Replaced oil cooler lines, documented here
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=70813
New clutch, brake, and footrest pads.
Also documented 1999 ME7 vacuum hose routing here
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... se#p372120
Link to PDFs on ME7 Evap testing protocol
https://www.volvoclub.org.uk/tech/fuel_ ... 0-RFLS.pdf
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... 43#p372143
Replaced oil cooler lines, documented here
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=70813
New clutch, brake, and footrest pads.
Also documented 1999 ME7 vacuum hose routing here
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... se#p372120
Link to PDFs on ME7 Evap testing protocol
https://www.volvoclub.org.uk/tech/fuel_ ... 0-RFLS.pdf
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1999-V70-T5M56 2005-V70-M56 1999-S70 VW T4 XC90-in-Red
Link to Maintenance record thread
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Alternator bearing service, also serpentine belt route picture, 167750 miles
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=71481
Bookmarking thread on this
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... hp?t=63879
Adjusted turbo wastegate actuator with thread
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=71734
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=71481
Bookmarking thread on this
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... hp?t=63879
Adjusted turbo wastegate actuator with thread
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=71734
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A Captain in a Sea of Estrogen
1999-V70-T5M56 2005-V70-M56 1999-S70 VW T4 XC90-in-Red
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Oct 17 2015 170100 miles
R/R right front wheel bearing
Lug nuts
6mm hex key
14mm brake caliper bolts
Ball joint nut/bolt
Tie rod end
Carrier bearing bolts, 12mm
Drift, hammer
String to tie up caliper
Thread here
Stub axle stuck in knuckle
FWB screw caps were different size
TSB on plastic shield for FWB
Procedure for removal of passenger drive shaft, MT 1999
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=72502
Thread for ME7 Cruise control troubleshooting
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... 43#p384543
Link rto thread on repairing pax side ABS sensor
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... 40#p385440
R/R right front wheel bearing
Lug nuts
6mm hex key
14mm brake caliper bolts
Ball joint nut/bolt
Tie rod end
Carrier bearing bolts, 12mm
Drift, hammer
String to tie up caliper
Thread here
Stub axle stuck in knuckle
FWB screw caps were different size
TSB on plastic shield for FWB
Procedure for removal of passenger drive shaft, MT 1999
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... =1&t=72502
Thread for ME7 Cruise control troubleshooting
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... 43#p384543
Link rto thread on repairing pax side ABS sensor
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... 40#p385440
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A Captain in a Sea of Estrogen
1999-V70-T5M56 2005-V70-M56 1999-S70 VW T4 XC90-in-Red
Link to Maintenance record thread
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2016 log
Added 1 at oil at 174100 miles. Usage approx 1 qt per 2500 miles
Topped off with 200 ml coolant
Exhaust hub still growling the same
FEB 2016
NO start debacle in Oneonta NY
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... a&start=10
1 APRIL 2016
Oil change at 174900
Replaced clutch switch at 175485 - failure logged in DTC, cruise control INOP
Rear defogger INOP - checked, replaced number 14 fuse, 30 Amp - probably blew during no-start debacle above, due to short in rear tailgate loom
Added 1 at oil at 174100 miles. Usage approx 1 qt per 2500 miles
Topped off with 200 ml coolant
Exhaust hub still growling the same
FEB 2016
NO start debacle in Oneonta NY
https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... a&start=10
1 APRIL 2016
Oil change at 174900
Replaced clutch switch at 175485 - failure logged in DTC, cruise control INOP
Rear defogger INOP - checked, replaced number 14 fuse, 30 Amp - probably blew during no-start debacle above, due to short in rear tailgate loom
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May 2016
177800
Rear brake rotors, pads, RR
Adjust parking brake
viewtopic.php?f=1&t=75457&p=480417#p480417
Add 1/2 liter oil at 178000
Soldered in wire repair to left rear ABS sensor, wire loomed. 178600 reset ABS light to clear fault
177800
Rear brake rotors, pads, RR
Adjust parking brake
viewtopic.php?f=1&t=75457&p=480417#p480417
Add 1/2 liter oil at 178000
Soldered in wire repair to left rear ABS sensor, wire loomed. 178600 reset ABS light to clear fault
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