V70 automatic seat belt retractors
Hi there, I've a father-in-law trying to install a child seat in Ireland. He's having problems getting the seat belts tight. Does the 06 model V70 have a ratcheting seat belt when pulled out...
View ArticleShould i buy a TurboTune DT box for my XC90?
i have been looking around for some kind of remap or getting the car chipped for my D5 04 plate XC90 and came across www.energy-tuning.co.uk and they are selling a turbo tune DT box for £250 that you...
View ArticleEpb problem
S60. 2012 Plugged my diagnostic machine in got to the ePb menu entered service mode and the piston wound inn. Removed wheel and pads but the piston as only gone inn a mm or 2. Should they go all the...
View ArticleEngine: D5244: - Flywheel
Would someone tell me the bolt type size for flywheel bolts - So I can get a tool ready please Steven
View ArticleMyVolvo site down?
Is anyone else having luck logging into MyVolvo? Sometimes I get a 502 error code and now it doesn't recognise my password!
View ArticleS60 Electrics: - S60d5 speedo replacement
Can anybody tell me if a used unit will plug straight in or are there software issues
View ArticleV60 D4 first impressions
Day 1 in the new car complete. Excuse typos but on mobile at moment. Had a weekend in a D3 before collecting so had time to get acquainted with the lovely 5 cylinder before collecting mine, and first...
View ArticleIn-car Cameras and GPS lock-on time
I had a Blackvue camera that was replaced because it needed more than 20minutes to achieve a GPS location fix. Doing my research this is what one in-car camera manufacturer said... Three modes of GPS...
View ArticleWanted: alternator 1989 240 GLT
Hi, anyone got a serviceable used alternator for a 1989 240 GLT? I'm in Chichester area, so South would be good! Cheers Donny
View ArticleThe 'connected' car ...
Whilst travelling up and down to God's Country this past weekend I decided to try the connected features of the new car and found that on a 500 mile each way journey the data connection was good enough...
View ArticleV70: Information - Tech on a brand new V70
Hi All, I hail from the S60/V60/XC60 side... Looking at swapping my X3 for a new V60 but deals on a V70 caught my eye - presume because it's a bit older. Does anyone know when the V70 is due to cease...
View ArticleV50 General : - V50 D4 rattle
Hi guys, quick question! My car is a v50 d4 rdesign on a 60 plate! The car has developed a rattling noise! As all noises are hard to figure out! The noise happens in gears 2nd n 3rd when accelerating!...
View ArticleWanted: Set of Volan Alloys for 850R
As per title. Really want to put the OE spec wheels back on my car. I have a set of "like new" Volvo Satellites currently on the car that I can P/x, swap etc etc
View ArticleDiesel dipstick
Metal diesel dipstick 12 months old £12 plus p&p.. EGR £20 plus p&p. Came of '02 115bhp pm me
View Articlev70 2.5 cat too 2.3 t5
Hi guys i have spoke to a few people on here about replacing the cat for a sports cat or even a delete, i have just been told that the 2.5 d5 (dt) down pipe is the same as the t5 in shape and fitting...
View ArticleInjector seals and pintle washers
Pretty general question but I'm in need of a source for an injector overhaul kit. They are Bosch 0280 155 830 as fittd to a T5. I need the O rings and the pintle washers. I've had a search on line but...
View ArticleV50 G/box : - Geartronic Vs Manual
Hi there, new member here. After a fair amount of research, I'm after buying a v50 d5 this week. However, I'm stuck between two contenders, a manual d5 and a geartronic d5. I've read on the parkers...
View Articleglow plugs and DPF
Do glow plugs have anything to do with DPF if so what's there function I'm a bit confused on this one ?
View Articlephone connection lost
Now and then I get this message, all sound (radio) goes, cannot reconnect to phone and have to stop and switch off ignition to even get radio back. Anyone got any advice? XC70 2012 and Nokia Lumia 820.
View ArticleOE R Emblem
I'm looking for the "R" emblem found on the back of a 95-96 850R estate! Not sure if they were the same size on the saloon?? Any how, if anybody has a spare please do get in touch. Whiskey vouchers are...
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