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Air conditioning in Volvo XC70 goes off after a few minutes. It stops getting cold. What can I do to fix

Help, Advice, Owners' Discussion and DIY Tutorials on Volvo's stylish, distinctive P2 platform cars sold as model years 2001-2007 (North American market year designations).

2001 - 2007 V70
2001 - 2004 V70 XC (Cross Country)
2004 - 2007 XC70 (Cross Country)
2001 - 2009 S60
2003 - 2007 S60 R
2004 - 2007 V70 R
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Re: Air conditioning in Volvo XC70 goes off after a few minutes. It stops getting cold. What can I do to fix

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Jonboy74 wrote: ↑31 May 2020, 21:40I'm very curious what is different about your 02 V70 from mine. I've got an 02 V70 2.4T and I LITERALLY just did the cable tie trick on mine yesterday.
No place for bread clips/zip ties. Mine was like that:

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This is the one that takes zip ties, etc:

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vtl wrote: ↑31 May 2020, 21:45
No place for bread clips/zip ties. Mine was like that:
Ewww....so I guess that's an aftermarket unit?

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No. Both compressors are/were original. But the clutch is similar.
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