Volvo Problems

slow to respond to kick down and slight slip between 2nd and 3rd

when i go over speed bumps there is a slight twanging sound its really annoying. coming from front

The last 2 days I noticed that the car would turn over longer than normal to fire up. The day before I had to leave it for a minute or two then it started fine. No problem for the rest of the day. Then midday today, got in, it started re...

The heater controls on the V70 allow independent setting of driver and passenger temperatures. However, not in my car. While I toast nicely at the wheel, the passenger sits there chattering in the cold!! So, where do I start? One thin...

My XC70 has a problem with the auto gearbox. It is an intermitent fault that only occurs mainly when driving slowly..ie in town etc. It seems like the gear box is hesitating inbetween gear changes and when it does go into gear it jumps forw...

i have a hard top C70, water is leaking in where the passenger seat belt is, what is the possible cause please?

Reently had new turbo, the car have now got a split pipe leading to the turbo from the intercooler the rac taped up the pipe to get back home should this have been changed with the turbo or is it a separate issue do you think it will be ex...

my car a long time to fire up. my local garage can`t find the problem what it is not. carried out diagnostic check cleaned and checked all multi plugs checked resistance from crank shaft sensor to ECU-all ok suspect fuel injection p...

as my volvo starts up it will tick over ok but as soon as i put any acceration on it cuts out

4 fault lights come on. Brake circuit and ABS these go off after a ciuple of seconds but keep coming and going. The auto gearbox warning arrow the flashes comes on and goes after a a few hours thenm comes back. The engine management light c...

message.engine system service required plus yellow triangle lights up in dash,faultcode said crank sensor,replaced it,reset codes,car runs great til next time you start it and same messages come up again and it can be hard to start and go i...

Car idles happily and consistantly circa 1k rpm.Note Idle control valve renewed at purchase >2 years ago Car will travel (accelerate at "granny speed") happily to over 3k rpm only if asked politely and reservedly Has not travelled over 4...

Thought it was a manifold air-leak but now it looks like a fuel supply problem. Pump primes OK but then doesn't supply fuel to keep engine running - so engine stalls. Stalling problem can be solved by removing fuel pump controller relay a...

Fuel pump in fuel tank doesn't work/fuel solenoid doesn't open correctly (vibrates like an electric motor) should open with a definite click. No fuel coming to/from High pressure fuel pump. Engine will not fire up.

I bought this Volvo car 3 and a half years ago. I understand that it is fitted with a Mitsubishi engine. Last Monday as I was driving along approaching a T junction I slowed down to stop. The car seemed to cut out on me. I thought that per...

Really nice car but seem to have excessive wind noise from front doors. I think it must be the rubbers but am asking before I replace, if anybody has experienced this and has a different solution I would be grateful

brake pedal banging sometimes when applying foot brake. could this be related to the abs if so how do i fix it

The engine management light is on and the Electronic throttle system light is on. The car is juddering in neutral with no revs, put some revs in and the juddering goes away. Also, There is not much revs, 2500RPM and max speed of 20MPH. W...

It started when i installed a new stereo in my car,i removed the old one then rewired it to the new one,all went well.i started the car after fitting the stereo,there were no problems,until following morning went out to car unlocked the car...