My '77 245 has the classic cup dents on the inside of the glove compartment door. I remember actually using that technology, before drive-thru :) I am going to...
Hi Ray. The North American culture is something very interesting for me, as an european. It's quite true that the US had it's economic boom was due to credit...
Hi guy's. I am new hear, but I love volvo's I started driving 740's Since I have past my driving test, I have owned 5 so far and I have just purchased a 940 gl...
Hi Friends, First, I wish you all a happy new year and safe ride with your dear Volvo's... My question is: I realized that my car's auto tranny will not shift...
yes our customs in the u.s might seem strange, but us americans our a proud group. this country was formed by people leaving the old continent looking for a...
Hi. In fact a huge melting pot, as someone reffered once. ... having unshaved armpits is a strange custom to... It's strange this kinda of opinions for me. I...
... what exactly is wrong with unshaved armpits? and legs, for that matter. and how is it STRANGE? its not something i've researched but i'd say that it is...
My old Volvo needs some body work done in the rear quarter panels (both sides). There are holes from rust corrosion about 1.5" diameter near the wheel wells of...
If your car is doing 4500rpm at 70 mph, that means it's not only the lock-up not working. It depends very much on the back axle ratio how much rpm that should...
My first guess is, the kickdown-cable is sticking somewhere once the gearbox is warm. Better check that one, and renew it if in doubt. ... Volvo's... ... when...
Thank you Willem, I actually went through old emails and also brickboard.com and found lots of useful information. yet I made a list of things to check. first...
Being from a semi-European country Turkey and living in the US, I have a good opportunity to observe European cars and American cars both in US and Turkey . I...
I was replacing the center console piece on my 87 DL. Now the seat heaters are not working. The fuse works fine as do the other accessories on that fuse....
In a message dated 03/01/2004 16:17:11 GMT Standard Time, REMOCLIHP@... ... check the fuse in the fuse box , i assume you have a 240 ? it may look ok ...
Yeah, the highest it should be is around 3000 RPM at 70 MPH. That's what my B234F/AW72L/4.10 does, and that's probably one of the highest cruising RPM combos...
Thanks Nick. Did check it again but fuse was good. I finally figured out that the light bulb socket has a copper strip that must fit in the switch a certain...
Thanx for that, Will check it out tomorow and change transmission fluid, thanx again! ... fluid ... still ... my ... I ... basicly ... did ... mph ... function...
Your transmission not shifting to 4th gear properly... same problem I have... could be kickdown cable, O/D wires & connections, O/D solenoid. Have them...
Hi Ok checked out the Kickdown cable and adj it, However Unfortunately did not make much of a difference, She still went into 4 Speed then as soon as I touched...
Heyya, I'm guessing from the OD comments that there's an "OD" light that comes on if the OverDrive button is pushed? I haven't noticed one when I turn the...
Alex The 4th speed is the O/D. Your auto tranny has 3 speeds itself. After the third speed, O/D engages giving an additional outside ratio which we feel as the...
The lockup on my 89 740 occurs at 52 or 53 MPH, only if it's in 4th gear... always does that like clockwork... And it DOES feel like another shift (RPMs lower...
... will slide ... with the ... radio to ... I have found the 2 screws hidden by the blank plates to the right of the radio. The right hand side of the radio...
Hi I think I may just have it, I have just notticed ocasionaly the three speed indecator on the dash lights up when I turn her over, When I press the button on...
If you have an AW gearbox (the one with PRND21, and a button at the top of the stick) there's a yellow light on the dash when the button is pressed. That means...
In a message dated 04/01/2004 19:39:57 GMT Standard Time, ... On the volvo it comes in at 56 mph and you can feel it if you are looking for it . it is a...
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