I have a late MY17 T6 Momentum bought new in 8/2016 and am still running the ORIGINAL OEM main battery. My start/stop stopped working (yay!) around December 2022. After reading the forums, I thought I’d replace the AUX battery to see if it would help. I replaced it Jan 2023 at 83k miles, but it…
I spent hours digging through these forums looking for anything to help answer my question and couldn’t find anything. So I did what any rational human would do and completely winged it and surprisingly it worked perfectly, so I’m here to share my experience incase anybody else is just as crazy as I am. I…
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Took delivery a couple weeks ago, 2025.5 Ultra T8 with BW and Air suspension. US-spec, software 3.4.5. This is our 4th XC90 after:2016 T6 Inscription US-spec2016 T8 Inscription EU-spec2022.5 T8 Recharge Inscription US-spec (Sensus) We also have a EU EX90 Ultra Perf with Pilot Package, BW and Air suspension on the way for this summer….
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JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 2015PolestarS60 CA$28,000.00 Toronto, Ontario My name is Stra and I am the original owner of this #1 of 12 Rebel Blue Volvo S60 imported to Canada for 2015. I am only selling because I now need a larger vehicle, otherwise…
I spent a lot of time researching the forums regarding tow hitch wiring on my 05 V70 2.5T but left very confused. There was an official way to get the tow hitch wiring right into the chassis harness. However doing it officially is insanely expensive. It was roughly 100 for the wiring, 90 for trailer…
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There are a few threads about this but I thought I would share my recent experience. My 2013 XC60 at 145k started throwing the circuit code and pump pressure message associated with a failing pump. Based on other replacement threads and videos I purchased the bosch pump part number 0261222019 which does not include the…
Volvo Cars and its Ghent manufacturing plant reached a crucial milestone today as the company’s factory in Belgium started production of the fully electric EX30 small SUV. One of Europe’s best-selling electric cars in 2024, the EX30 has been a popular choice among customers from the moment it was introduced in late 2023. Today’s milestone…
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Hey everyone! After getting inspired by some awesome threads on here, I figured it was finally time to share a bit about my T-5R sedan build and how things have been going. First off, huge thanks to my good friends Zach and Josh for always being down to work on the car with me and…
Awww, sh!t!!! The V70R is BACK!! Although I had reported here that I finished the engine swap on my V70R (see details here): and I’ve driven it about 375miles since and there are warning lights lit and it starts and idles fine, and revs fine – no misfires …it still didn’t seem to have the…
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Håkan Samuelsson returns to scene of his redemption in bid to revive Volvo Håkan Samuelsson returns to scene of his redemption in bid to revive VolvoSwedish carmaker calls on ‘steady hand’ of former boss to revitalise its fortunes Richard Milne, Nordic and Baltic Correspondent Please use the sharing tools found via the share button at…
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