This has probably been well-covered previously, but I'm new to the list. My 81 240, 4 cyl. CIS, been sitiing for a couple of years; cranks and runs fine,...
Hi All, This looks like a great Volvo group. I have just bought my first Volvo, it's a 1988 740GLE estate 2.3 4cyl with the K-Jetronic manuel fuel injection...
PLEASE DO NOT DISABLE THESE LIGHTS THEY ARE FOR SAETY AS WELL AS MINE! I drive many miles on two lane roads and if your lights are on I can always see you and...
Hi all, My name is Leigh and I live in Florida (land of humidity, mosquitos, and bad drivers). I own a 1987 240 DL wagon with about 120,000 miles on it. I...
I'm looking for a source to buy the clips that attach the tailgate lower interior trim panel to the metal. Where do I look for stuff like that? Marty '96 850...
Volvo Owners, my name is Andrew Daywalt and i recently retired my 1986 Volvo 740 GLE (The Phoenix) and upgraded to a 1997 Volvo 960. The 960 is by far, the...
I gotta get shot and primers, Bennetts will be closed, kittery? ... From: <volvo_owners@yahoogroups.com> To: <volvo_owners@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday,...
I own a 2001 v70 2.4T. At highway speeds, the car hesitates and the message on the trip computer reads "performance reduced". Any ideas on what might be the ...
Having just relocated to the area, I notice that the nearest Volvo dealer is Smythe located in Summit, NJ. My 1993 240 Classic (241K) is starting to make a...
Who'd best to connect with people with Volvo expertise. I have a '76 black 4 door sedan "Limited Edition" that I am interested in selling. I've found no blue...
Theres a piece (about 1.5ft square) of metal hanging off the bottom of my car under the right rear seat where you'd put your feet. I crawled under there and...
BlankDear Group, My Volvo 960, model year 95, fuel guage stays full all the time. I believe some where its sensor has gone bad. Do any one know how to fix...
Is it possible for the main fuel pump to run but not develop enough pressure? Car will crank with starting fluid, but won't run. Both fuel pumps are running. ...
i wrote a couple weeks ago about this 240. some helpful replies came back, but nothing really worked and i have some new information. This 240 has been to 3...
I live near Birmingham, AL and am having a hard time locating a suitable project vehicle. If my information is correct, there was a dealership in B'ham in the...
Hi everyone, Last week I've been to Wal-Mart ... in the automotive department they have a kind of Engine Cleaning Spray which I bought, the directions read...
Well, some progress is being made. I pulled the in-tank fuel pump out and checked the screen. Also replaced a leaking return line. The car will crank and idle...
I havw a 1997 850 turbo. The check engine light came on last week. I used a code reader and then replaced my front O2 sensor. How do I reset the check engine...
1990 I bought (4) Volvo 140's for $650.00. The 144 had 318090 miles. Drove it for 44,900+ miles (11 years) before selling it for $300.00 During that time my...
My son's 91 240 sedan (gas) has stalled and been hard starting lately. I suspect the fuel pump, but have not checked pressure, etc. He says he can jiggle the...
Hi all, I am cutting down on my collection of Cars so i'm selling the 164 Rally Car with spares as a whole or as parts. Car is as follows. 1970 164 Manual...
My son started college in Bar Harbor today. My 89 740 GLE 16V will be keeping him company. After we arrived, I noted a few drops of ATF on the rear bumper. It...
MY 2001 X70 needs lower ball joints, one online parts house list ball joints for this car but another says I need to buy control arms for $145 ea. Can I just...
Hi group! I'll begin with a question; 1981 DL, 4 cyl. 127k, 4 speed, been sitting for a couple years. All ok til I changed the oil & filter, now the oil...
Hello, I'm Diane, live in NYC and have a 1987 740 Turbo wagon with 187K miles on it. Bought it a 1 1/2 ago from 2nd owner who did amazing maintence on it,...
I drive a 1988 740 wagon with a manual gearbox equiped with an overdrive switch for 5th gear. Normally, when I begin driving from cold, the overdrive engages...
I have an '80 240 that runs so rich from start it will not idel, but will run when reved up. however it never "cleans" up. the exhuast is dark and there is a...
