Hello i have a problem with our Volvo V70 D5 2004. When i traveled on highway car stalled all of sudden, throttle not working dying in neutral then i could not even start the car. This happened twice only on highway (had to tow it or wait to next day). After that in city when…
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UPDATE- Thank you for the many replies. I had an email notification of Dyno’s first reply but I thought that the thread had faded, since I have not received any other email notifications. The car over the weekend right at 66001 miles asked for another quart of oil. Right at 785 miles since the last…
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There are not that many P3 build threads going on so I will try to do my best with my “Rocinante” project. This is a first model year P3 V70 2.5T with a very early manufacturing date in 2007 that has about all the extras that were available at the time. It being a 5…
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Hi everyone, I am new here.. I was hoping that some of you would be kind enough to share your wisdom, gut feeling and put me out of my misery. To give a full picture of the significant events in a chronological order to the faults popped up i managed to write quite a bedtime…
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1998 Volvo V70 AWD Bear with me on what is likely going to be a long story. 5 years or so ago, I started looking for a 1998 V70 in white with a black interior (my favorite year and colors). I found one in great condition with just under 115K miles. Carfax showed no accidents…
First ‘road trip’ this weekend, a day trip to chicago (about 90 miles each way). Learned some truths about the performance of the retail charging network, the uptime for Tesla stations, and what the ex30 default battery % seems to really mean…Left Sunday AM with 2 passengers, speed limit or below the entire way with…
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Some of you have been following my plight of the second most unlucky used S60/V60 buyer on this forum (the most unlucky title goes to TWENTY4pak who bought a V60 with carfax that said the engine had been replaced, but he actually had a cracked piston). Old news:My car has been consuming oil at the…
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Got the S60 last Fall. Religiously washed through the winter on a regular basis. Time to detail for the summer and maybe coming season. My “old” styler previous vehicle detailing regimen: Wash car with some kind of good car wash stuff Dry and use clay bar to remove dirt Polish with 3M Imperial Hand Glaze…
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JeeBee AAOS 3.6.4 has been available for quite some time already; since yesterday it also “came my way” via OTA… Nice that Volvo is able to handle this via OTA again… Still running Android 12 because MY25 and the big 2025 update is still not released for First impressions of 3.6.4: – ICE started up…
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I am selling my 2004 Volvo V70R – note the car currently runs on 4/5 cylinders (no compression on cylinder 3) and so should be treated as a project car. Currently it is unknown the exact cause of the lack of compression, likely a burnt valve. Outside of this car does drive if needed to…
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