volvo tag
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Volvo XC70.Opinions please, the good, the bad. .and the expensive to fix !!!! We are looking for a mid sized 7 seater, capable of towing our camper. Under $15k. We have found ourselves very limited. Our very opinionated mechanic (friend) has talked us out of anything Mitsi, Izuzu, he has very strong o... |
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Urgently needed Volvo Windscreen 1977 240 volvo I needa windscreen so I can get a Warrant for the car not covered by Insurance unfortuantly |
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Volvo S 80 I'm looking at buying one, but i've heard it's a good model to steer clear off! Any advice would be greatfully accepted. it's a 99 model, auto and 1984cc so im guessing a 2L! Just done the 100,000k mark now. Any thoughts! |
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Volvo auto not working v70 warning signflashed statimg it needed attention then stopped . it can be driven slowly for short drive.is it an easy fix or new auto |
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2001 Volvo s80 2L Turbo Been looking around trying to swap for a ute. Thought i'd post in here, anyone interested in a swap! Doesn't specifically need to be a ute. |
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Volvo S80's pros and cons. late 90's early 00's model probably is what im looking at. Dont know much about the S80's. Any engine to stay away from! |
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Volvo 5 cyl engines any experts out there !are N/A heads same as turbois an old model eng same as late model !the basic eng i mean,block/head |
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Volvo info needed. looking at a volvo 440 GLT. 90s model. what are these cars like! good and bad points please! the one im looking at is 1700CC manual |
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2004 Volvo S80 T6 - Lost keys Hi I have lost my keys and have heard horendous stories of how much to replace eg $1k from Archibald and Shorter. Anyone know where I can get cheaper and I guess it will need to be programmed. Yes it is a pain in the butt! |
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Volvo S80T6 Brake Booster removal Does anyone know how to remove the brake booster. |
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Volvo s60t advice Hi all Looking at a Volvo s60t 2004 nz new with 32km. Any reasons why i should run the other direction!. Looks much like the one below. http://www.trademe.co.nz/Trade-Me-Motors/Cars/Volvo/s60t/auction-374313148.htm |
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Volvo Car Parts I am thinking of getting a Volvo but I've been told that they are quite expensive for parts when they need to be replaced. Does anyone with a Volvo find this to be the case.! |
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Tall man seeks station wagon.Audi A4? Volvo V50? Hi all, I'm after some advice from the wise. I'm looking for a station wagon, budget is around 16k, hopefully 2004-2005ish, with under 100,000 k's on the clock. I'm 6'5", and find it a struggle to fit comfortably in a lot of cars.... |
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Any thoughts on this Volvo please? 359446634 I need to replace my 92 bluebird with something showing less age and this caught my eye. |
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Volvo Truck help we have a volvo truck at work and the Tacho has stopped working. Can anyone tell me what powers the tacho,Its a large six cyl diesel so I know its sensed off the ignition coil.I dont really want to pull it all apart with out at least finding out how they ... |
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Volvo V5 2.4 2004 wagon Hiya's, Inlaws are interested in purchasing this car, really haven't looked around.rather buy the first thing they see. Asking price is $20,290, done 75k. I'm thinking they'd be better of with either a Caldina or Mazda 6 in this year. It w... |
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Volvo Performance reduced Hi, we have a xc70 volvo that without warning displayed a Performance reduced warning then lost full power while we were driving. From a little research, I can gather that it may be the Electronic Throttle body.has anybody come across this before (before ... |
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Older Volvo Penta 55HP outboard. I have this (probably 1980's) 3 cylinder Volver Penta Outboard. What is likely to be the petrol / oil mixture ratio ! Thanks, Mike |
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Volvo service light I wonder if that would work on my 2005 XC70? |
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VOLVO V50 Petrol,91 or 95? Park lights,not going on left side front,2 different bulbs,with current WOF,and wondered if its a euro thing,just bought car is there a switch that isolites for maybe o/nite roadside parking,like trucks have |
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Volvo V50 Oil pack for 2004 model with 200k on it Just bought recently,like to change the oil.,and would like the grade please. |
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Really Volvo?. Tv advert by Volvo currently. Making a song and dance about speed restricting their vehicles to 180 km/h . Ya do realise the japs have been doing that for about 30 years? šššš |
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Brains trust help-- Volvo XC90 Hey team Im hoping for some help from the great brains trust. I have a 2006 Volvo XC90 which is the 2007 model. Ie Its got the B6324 chain drive engine. The DASH has fault coming up saying Antiskid service and Brake assist Serv |
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Just purchased a 2013 Volvo V40 1.6 turbo Xcountry Would it be ok to use 98 with 10% ethanol for this car? Iām sure someone can set the record straight for me. Many thanks |
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Volvo S80 T6 Yet another one of these has transmission problems, it is virtually undrivable. Has anyone had any experience with sorting these, other than wrecking it? Is this the GM transmission, same as sold in America? Second hand transmissions are like hen's teeth,... |
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Anyone driven or owned a Volvo XC70 I'm looking at the 2004-06 model as a family wagon. I heard they have some common issues with transmission etc. Any other known faults or problems with them, are they reliable? Thanks |
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Volvo s40 t5 2006 Above car 48ks Are they a good car or potential train wreck. Thanks. |
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Christchurch Volvo from Japanese to English? I see 2 services in Auckland offering conversion from Japanese to English on Volvo: TradeMe listings 1689222435 and 1691584492 . Do you know of anyone offering that service at a reasonable price in Christchurch? |
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2001 Volvo S60 I've been offered a low mileage (140K) model. Very tidy but I have no knowledge on the reliability reputation of these cars, costs of service and repairs etc. Can anyone help? |
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Monsoons for S80 Volvo Could anyone please help me where i can buy them? Thankyou in advance. |
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Radar detector in Volvo Just fitted the radar detector in to the Volvo wagon. Is that an oxymoron? |
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VOLVO 850 questions. first.making the radio/CD work.press the PWR button and its blank.press it again and it says OFF.was told it did not go because the battery was taken out and the anti-theft device in it needs to be reset with a 4 digit code.looked at the handbook.CODE is ... |
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VOLVO Rear shocks. Have a 99 volvo V70 Cross country s/w 4WD Turboam after a pair of rear shocks ,can be new or second hand have tried all volvo wreckers under google search, capricorn purple pages, all trade me listings and euro parts outfits advised and have come to a dea... |
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Volvo XC90 advice please Hi, my husband & I are considering purchasing a Volvo XC90 T6 or 2.5T 7 seater and wondered it there was anyone out there who might be able to shed some light on a few things!Basically any pros and cons for either model would be wonderfully helpful.We... |
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Late model Toyota Highlander or XC90 Volvo? and why, please! |
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Volvo V50 2.4 L S/W I'm looking at buying a bigger car as the kids (and dog) are getting older and I would quite like a stationwagon. Does anyone have an opinion about these cars, their reliability and servicing! I have read about getting Volvo parts from NZ that they ca... |
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Volvo - to buy or not to buy . I would love to buy a volvo s40 2004 but a few people have rolled their eyes and said to expensive to fix blah blah blah.What are anyones thoughts on this.Really like Euro cars. |
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Good Volvo mechanic in Auckland? Anybody know of one or used one! |
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Volvo XC70 Hi, I'm looking at a 2001 Volvo XC70. Can anyone tell me if they have any known pitfalls to watch out for! This one has done nearly 100,000kmand was Japanese new, with one NZ owner and was traded in last year.What is the fuel usage like! I have a 1996... |
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Volvo 850 2.4 wont start. guy ran out of gas in weekend put gas in car eventually started and ran but had no power.he then parked it up and went and got more fuel and put that in but still no better so it s got about twenty litres in it now.i had a look at it put new fuel filter o... |
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'99 Volvo V40 2.0T wagon - thoughts? Hey guys, came across a tidy '99 V40 2.0T wagon pretty cheap in my travels. Am looking for something relatively modern and cheap for a daily driver and this seems to fit the bill. It's traveled 200,000kms but has a full dealership log book history... |
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VOLVO S80 QUESTION? Someone we know is looking at one, and wants to know general opinion on these cars.Any help appreciated.Thanks. |
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Volvo s40 year 2000 137,000ks Are these cars good! |
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Volvo V70 XC we have one and need to fix the throttle valve as we have a light on the dash who can fix it in auckland not just replace itthanks |
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Converting a volvo 5 seater to a 7 I am really interested in a Volvo XC. Want a 7 seater but there are lots of 5 seater options availbale. Is it an option to retrofit the extra rear seats! Anybody know what this would cost! |
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Where to sell an old Volvo in chch? We have an old 79 diesel volvo has a nissan engine still runs etc but is de reg and not warranted, does anyone know anyone in chch where we could sell this too, or best bet is an auction! do wreckers give no money really! do all wreckers take european car... |
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Volvo Are they reliable and cheap to maintain |
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