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Project: Volvo V70 Front Strut Replacement

Front Strut Replacement – And More Here’s a superb supplement for working on Volvo front suspensions/ front strut replacement. These tips/tricks should make the job much easier for…

Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Repair Documentation, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo Suspension & Wheels, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Control Arm Bushings – Buy Whole New Control Arms?

MVS Moderator Made In Japan wonders out loud if it’s better to buy control arm bushings and use a press to press them into the existing control arms,…

Post categories In Cars 101, Volvo Parts, Accessories, & Saving Money, Volvo Repair Documentation, Volvo S60, Volvo S60 R 2004-2007, Volvo Suspension & Wheels, Volvo V70 2001-2007, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Volvo 850 Suspension Wandering

Volvo 850 Suspension: the car wanders a bit… over uneven road it wants to steer itself, you have to actively counter with steering input

Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo Parts, Accessories, & Saving Money, Volvo Repair Documentation, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo Suspension & Wheels, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Tie Rod Brands: Which Will Last Longest?

Let’s talk Tie Rod Brands Which Brand of Tie Rods Should I Buy? If you come across TRW then grab them, those are original for most Volvos. Febi,…

Post categories In Volvo Buyer's Guide, Volvo Parts, Accessories, & Saving Money, Volvo Suspension & Wheels

Volvo 940: new ball joints, sway bar, end links, bushings

Let’s talk about the Volvo 940 940: Replacing ball joints, sway bar end links and bushings. A good write up, with pictures. Also includes vital safety advice whilst…

Post categories In Latches, Mounts & Hardware, Volvo 940, 960, S90 & V90, Volvo Suspension & Wheels

Weird Volvo steering and braking problem

Experiencing a weird Volvo steering and braking problem? Danger! Worn Suspension Parts Cause Bad Handling “When I brake and keep the steering wheel at 1 o’clock the car…

Post categories In FWD General Information, Volvo Suspension & Wheels