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• Volvo V70 - Speed Awareness Courses 17 Jan 2013 (Forum)
  My car insurance is due for renewal at the end of the month. My wife was caught speeding by a camera and took up the offer of a speed awareness course...
• Volvo V70 1999 - New Car - Any advice welcome 31 Aug 2012 (Forum)
  I have just purchased a 1999 V70 with 144,000 on the clock for £880 any good advice or tips would be much appreciated. It will primarily be a dog...
• Air Con - Grit ingress damage 17 Aug 2012 (Forum)
  My C5 requires repairs to leaking system - total bill of £600. I had the same problem with a Volvo 960 some years back. The Volvo unit was right at the front so less surprising than that the C5, where the system is better protected, also suffered stone ingress. Could the units not be placed further back in the engine compartment, away from the dangers of grit causing such damage?
• Volvo S60 T5 - Smoking Exhaust 5 Dec 2010 (Forum)
  Hi There In the last week or so my car has developed a smoking exhaust, white ish in colour, that does not go away after the engine has heated up for...
• Volvo V70 - Winter Tyres 6 Oct 2010 (Forum)
  I am taking delivery of a new V70 with 225/50 R17W tyres on 17" rims in December. I want to buy a set of extra rims to fit with winter tyres, but alloys...
• Volvo S40 - lighting problems 22 Jun 2010 (Forum)
  hi there i have a problem with the lights on my s40(1997). both rear tail lights wont work at all. all other rear lights work fine, my front lights work...
• volvo 850 - cambelt 15 May 2010 (Forum)
  how often should cambelt be changed.? I have received two conflicting answers for this.  Either replace after 50,000 miles or 5 years, whichever...
• Volvo S60 (2000 - 2009) - 01 2.0 blower removal, how?? looks tricky 18 Apr 2009 (Forum)
  hi all, does anyone know how to remove the blower on these? it squeaks when driving! glove box comes out easily enough but i have no idea where to go from...
• Volvo S60 (2000 - 2009) - 05 2.4 Wheels and balancing 11 Dec 2008 (Forum)
  I've just bought some new alloys and winter tyres. The alloys have some weights on them. Am I better putting the wheels with the least weights on the...
• Volvo C30 (2006 - 2009) - Car body side protection rubber strips 11 Dec 2008 (Forum)
  It seems that more & more manufacturers are not fitting these rubber mouldings for the side panels of new vehicles, leaving them totally exposed to damage...
• Volvo - 03 2.4 D5 cam belt tensioner disintegrating 9 Nov 2008 (Forum)
  There seem to be occasional references to this, but no centralised 'record' - maybe just my search skills.... My D5 tensioner has collapsed, slipped timing...
• Volvo S60 (2000 - 2009) - 05 D5 Low coolant 8 Sep 2008 (Forum)
  Hi all, coming home late last night on the M25, came out of road works at 20mph and put the cruise back on, reached 45mph and message flashed up " low...
• Volvo V70/XC70 (2000 - 2007) - 2002 D5 2400 SE Automatic Oil Change Help 4 Apr 2008 (Forum)
  Help please. I am planning to change the oil but am unsure whether I need to remove the large metal undertray to drain the oil from the sump. Any advice...
• Volvo S40/V40 (1996 - 2004) - 97 2.0 petrol when should fan cut in ? 1 Mar 2008 (Forum)
  Just got a petrol 2L p reg estate V40 The engine temp is digital but today while sitting still it went to 97c The fan wasn't on to my knowledge. I popped...
• Volvo 440/460 (1989 - 1997) - Recommended oil? 5w30, or 10w40, or 15w30? 30 Sep 2007 (Forum)
  Hi Guys, I had an oil change done one this car at well known chain garage and they put in 5w30, I did the rest of the service according the haynes manual...
• That new Volvo 8 Aug 2007 (Forum)
  I saw one on the road yesterday. I came up behind it on the m/way and thought that's quite a good back end although very reminiscent of the 480 of about...
• Volvo V70 late 01 model - Engine Tuning 21 Jun 2007 (Forum)
  I have the 140bhp 2.4-litre, 5-cylinder engine in the V70 and whilst it runs well, I've heard that it is the same as the engine that pumps out 170bhp. Does...
• New Volvo S40/V50 - poor reliability? 22 Jan 2006 (Forum)
  HJ gave this a great review, and I'm very keen on buying one. But trawling around other motoring websites and consumer reports (both UK and US) shows...
• Volvo S80 suspension noises 15 Aug 2005 (Forum)
  I have a 1999V S80 which occasionally makes rather ominous clonking noises from the N/S suspension when going over irregular road surfaces or over undulations...
• Volvo V40 electrical gremlins 13 Jan 2005 (Forum)
  Hello, I am new to this site but here goes. My wife has an R reg V40. The indicators are not working unless you operate them manually. Also the flashing...