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'04 V70 VERY slow to start when cold

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Sounds like lawnmower syndrome, which makes the injectors the culprit to look at next. Sorry the ECT didn't fix....I hate throwing parts at problems
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How about reading the codes? The car will most likely tell why it does not want to start.

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vtl wrote:How about reading the codes? The car will most likely tell why it does not want to start.
No codes.
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abscate wrote:Sounds like lawnmower syndrome, which makes the injectors the culprit to look at next. Sorry the ECT didn't fix....I hate throwing parts at problems
Mehhh... I've got a spare ECT Sensor now. :lol:
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or an ECT for your next Volvo...

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