Roy, Thanks again for the info. I have toyed with the idea of getting a bargraph display DVM but thought of it as a bit of a luxury up untill now. Might think...
If I remember correctly, Lambda was the Greek letter used for oxygen by Bosch, and was the most significant computer input for fuel injection metering, and...
I own both the V70 and the V70 T5 (1999 model year). The T5 is lots quicker but I find the normally aspirated version to be quite adequate. ... From:...
Yes, here's to the block of cheese ! :-) I think that between the two of them, Volvo and Mercedes-Benz have been responsible for the introduction of most...
Judging from the year, 5-speed manual box, position of all the interior lights - particularly those above the rear doors, I would guess that it is one of the...
When I was trying to decide on a new tractor, I read something that really is the perfect criteria for that decision (and probably for cars as well). NO ONE...
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Hi Scott, Thanks - I'll try to use a mirror to see the oxygen sensor. Don't worry - I'm not like one of those brain-dead pilloocks who haven't got the wit to...
Thanks, that clears up that little mystery. So, the 'lambda sensor' and the 'oxygen sensor' are essentially the same thing ? It all makes sense now !...
-will the overdrive light on the instrument panel come on if the wires are bad? -- In volvo_owners@yahoogroups.com, Scott Daniel - Shazam ... alongside ... the...
He means a 247 Horsepower type R. Regards Hugh ... From: Kevin Lawton To: volvo_owners@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 1:12 PM Subject: RE:...
I agree, you can never have too much power. However, the R tranny wont hold up to the abuse of the higher HP and you would be better off with a High...
probably not. are you resisting actually taking things apart and inspecting, or continuity checking on the wires, or bypassing the switch as a test ? Likely no...
Sadly, near as I can tell elected democratic goverments HARDLY represent their consituents...... not the intersts of all the consicous modest people I know. I...
I can't say I exactly 'complain', but if you've ever driven a drastically overpowered car, like a 400 hp chevy ova or something......... after the initial...
Lambda is the Greek letter commonly used to represent air/fuel ratio in combustion engine calculations, "sond" is Swedish for "sensor." Since the lambda sensor...
Scoot, I just spent about an hour writing a sensible reply to this and then Firefox decided to restart and I lost it. Suffice to say that you are assuming that...
'Type R' ? ? ? Some sort of Honda Civic as favoured by those boy-racer chav types ? SHould be hung just for thinking about it ! Regards, Kevin Lawton. (: 0161...
My bad Scott I really appreciate all your help and advise. Yes I'm going to start taking things apart and doing some meter work Friday. once again thank you. ...
With oil prices rising, the Japanese has finally invented the real car that runs on ONLY WATER!!! ...... Yabedabedoooo! !! (Now, let's make the oil companies...
Hi! You haven't heard anything out of me in quite awhile because my Volvo has been incapacitated for so long and I've been too broke until lately to do any...
The relay location depends on which fuel injection system you have; CIS relays live behind the driver's side kick panel, LH-Jetronic relay (s) live behind the...
Really. Since you seem to be real excited about this, how about telling us how it works? No, I didn't click the link. I'm not giving you ad hits, which is...
Hey, Roy! Thanks for pointing us in the right direction. Before I was even off the computer, my d-i-l was under the dash on the correct side, pulling the relay...
You can frequently repair those relays, if you're electronics soldering capable. The usual problem is a bad solder joint where the actual relay is soldered to...
Hello Group: You have help before, so I write again today. We are considering replacing our 1998 XC-70 (124k miles) with a newer 2004 XC-70. Are there any...