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1999 S70 idle issue

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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Grantkat
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Re: 1999 S70 idle issue

Post by Grantkat »

Great info and thank you for the visual.

When I remove for cleaning, do i replace the gasket with new one or reuse the existing one?
1999 S70 GLT ~193k
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Post by scot850 »

Typically you can re-use the gasket. But for the work involved and piece of mind they are under $10 if I recall and there are aftermarket ones out there for less.

Neil.
2006 V70 2.5T AWD Polestar tune
2000 V70 R - still being an endless PITA
2006 XC70 - Our son now has this and still parked in our garage
2003 Toyota 4Runner V8 Limited
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