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S60 Clutch Replacement

How hard of a job is an S60 clutch replacement? MVS Moderator abscate, and MVS Contributors tryingbe and kcodyjr go into detail on what to buy, what tools you need, and a…

Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo C30, Volvo C70, Volvo Repair Documentation, Volvo S60, Volvo Transmission, Volvo V70 2001-2007

AC Clutch Gap Magnetic Fix – Breadclip Alternative

MVS Contributor coflynn comes up with a brilliant and different approach and fix for the AC clutch gap problem, which is commonly fixed with the classic AC bread clip fix.…

Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Climate Control: Heat & AC, Volvo Repair Documentation, Volvo S60, Volvo S60 R 2004-2007, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo S80, Volvo V70 2001-2007, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007, Volvo XC70 & V70XC, Volvo XC90

How to Buy A 2001-2007 Manual Volvo

Manual Volvo MVS Forums contributor Dirk is looking for the perfect manual transmission V70. Should he worry about the clutch? Slave clutch cylinder? I’m not familiar with P2 cars,…

Post categories In Volvo Buyer's Guide, Volvo S60, Volvo S60 R 2004-2007, Volvo Transmission, Volvo V70 2001-2007, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007

Volvo 850 M56 Swap DIY w/ Photos

MVS Forums contributor polskamafia mjl just wrote what may be the best Volvo Auto-to-Manual swap DIY on the Web. M56 Swap Overview This is a write up for…

Post categories In Drivetrain, ECU, TCU, PNP, ETM & Other Modules, Gaskets, O-Rings, Bushings & Mounts, Speed, Aftermarket & HP, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Parts, Accessories, & Saving Money, Volvo Repair Documentation, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo Transmission, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Manual Transmissions – Durability & Feel

This is an interesting forum discussion about Volvo’s manual transmissions. From durability to feel, manual transmissions have some distinct performance differences than automatics: I am going to drive…

Post categories In Volvo Transmission, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007