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2006 XC70 Evap Pump Volvo Part

Volvo Parts Numbers Don’t Change… The numbers stay the same and the parts change. Check out Neil’s post about a Volvo evap pump part #31392490 for his 2006…

Post categories In Diagnostics - VIDA, VADIS, DiCE, OBD, Codes, Volvo Emissions and Fuel Economy, Volvo S60, Volvo S60 R 2004-2007, Volvo S80, Volvo V70 2001-2007, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007, Volvo XC70 & V70XC, Volvo XC90

Complete Guide to Fixing 850 AC/Evap/Heater Controls

Climate Control, Evap., fixes w/ parts list

Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Climate Control: Heat & AC, Volvo Repair Documentation, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

EVAP purge valve

I ended up buying a similar Bosch purge valve but it was from an older Volvo, The connectors was designed not to fit the 95 850 Turbo so I just cut the offending plastic off and it clicked right in and the engine check light has been off for 4 weeks after 500 miles.

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J Hose Repair Tutorial w/ pics — EVAP Emission Hose

Replacing the J-hose on a 1998-2000 S70/V70/XC70 family is common simply because the J-hose is a common failure point in the EVAP system and will trigger a pesky…

Post categories In Belts, Hoses & Lines, Volvo Emissions and Fuel Economy, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000

AC System Moisture Prevents Cool Air

Let’s talk about AC System Moisture … an AC Fix on a P2 Volvo (2002 V70) We have now had some days where the temperature is 25-30 degrees…

Post categories In Volvo Climate Control: Heat & AC, Volvo V70 2001-2007

Installing Volvo 850 Cabin Air Filter

Cabin Air Filter — Also Called The Pollen Filter All modern Volvos are equipped to handle a cabin air filter, but very few came with it installed from…

Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo Climate Control: Heat & AC

Volvo Rot

Experiencing Volvo Rot? My Volvo Does Not Rot, Sir! Volvo Rot is a term I just invented to describe a Volvo that is taken off the road not…

Post categories In Accidents, Insurance, Titles & Warranty, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Climate Control: Heat & AC, Volvo Experiences, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

How to remove MCC temperature damper control arm?

Let’s talk MCC temperature damper control arm Anyone removed the manual climate control passenger side temperature damper arm before? My 855’s MCC passenger side damper lever (that the…

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Preserve Your 850/S70/V70/XC70’s Air Conditioning System’s Evaporator

Your 850/S70/V70/XC70’s Air Conditioning System could use some imrpovements. Typically it fails very high percentage on these cars. If it’s not too late, you can stretch the lifetime…

Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo Climate Control: Heat & AC, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Volvo 850 Floor Air Vents Not Working

The floor air vents on my 1997 Volvo 850 with ECC are not providing any air to my feet. How do I fix this 850 floor air vents…

Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo Climate Control: Heat & AC, Volvo Interior: Seats, Switches Etc., Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000

Replace the evaporator in an 850

Want to replace the evaporator in an 850? Here’s a downloadable PDF with a step-by-step tutorial and photos by MVS member Chuck: Here’s the documented results of the…

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