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looking into buying a used s40 2005-2007

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Mikele82
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looking into buying a used s40 2005-2007

Post by Mikele82 »

What should I check for ?
any common issues ?
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feliciano
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Post by feliciano »

Mikele82 wrote: ↑20 Nov 2019, 17:56 What should I check for ?
any common issues ?
check for leaks around the lower radiator hose those things tend to leak and cause overheating issues and blown head gaskets. check the timing belt for wear and possible oil leak from the cam seals. if its turbo take the lower air pipe off and check for oil in the hose.
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