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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Volvo XC70 AUTOMOBILES

Volvo -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 2005-06 XC70 -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2005 Volvo XC70 2.5 L5 GAS

Normal Service

Replace at 120,000...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Volvo XC70 AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Left Side -> Right Side
Vehicle: 2005 Volvo XC70 2.5 L5 GAS

Left Side

  • Raise and support vehicle on lift.
  • Remove hub cap.
  • Remove front wheel lug nuts.
  • Remove bolt for wheel hub driveshaft.
  • Tap end of drive shaft approximately 15-20mm into wheel hub.
  • Remove anti-roll bar strut from spring strut.
  • Counterhold ball joint pinion so that ball joint boot cannot turn.
  • Detach brake hose from its mounting lug in spring strut.
  • Detach ABS line from its mounting lug in wheel arch.
  • Slacken off nut for ball joint for control arm. Before removing the nuts from the ball joints, clean the exposed threads of rust. Lubricate using rust solvent before removing t...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Volvo XC70 AUTOMOBILES

Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Identification
Vehicle: 2005 Volvo XC70 2.5 L5 GAS

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Connect a suitable scan tool the DLC (Data Link Connector). Follow the scan tool manufacturers instructions.

Diagnostic Trouble Code Identificati...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Volvo XC70 AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Volvo XC70 2.5 L5 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove intake manifold between front cover plate and air cleaner housing.
  • On models equipped with turbo, loosen hose clamps between charge air cooler and electronic throttle module, disconnect electrical connector and remove charge air cooler hose.
  • On all model...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Volvo XC70 AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Volvo -> 1999-2006 S80, 2001-09 S60, 2001-07 V70, XC70 & 2003-09 XC90
Vehicle: 2005 Volvo XC70 2.5 L5 GAS

The cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.

  • Remove the sound proofing panel from under the passenger side of the instrument panel.
  • Remove the cabin air filter cover retaining screws, then the cover, Fig. .
  • Press down on the cabin air filte...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Volvo XC70 AUTOMOBILES

Volvo -> Service Indicator Lamp -> 2002-09 XC70
Vehicle: 2005 Volvo XC70 2.5 L5 GAS

  • Turn ignition Off.
  • Depress trip odometer Reset button, then place the ignition switch in the On position within 2 seconds.
  • Hold the reset button for the trip odometer pressed in until the original value has been reset .
  • On 2003-09 models, a general yellow lamp will light when the reset button must be released.
  • ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Volvo XC70 AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Volvo XC70 2.5 L5 GAS

  • Drain coolant into suitable container.
  • Remove engine cooling fan.
  • Remove evacuation hose from expansion tank.
  • Remove two mounting ...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Volvo XC70 AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Volvo XC70 2.5 L5 GAS

  • Disconnect negative battery cable.
  • Remove cover over engine control module box and move it to one side.
  • Remove engine control module by carefully pulling it up and out using a suitable tool. Do not touch terminal pins on engine contro...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Volvo XC70 AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2005 Volvo XC70 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Engine Compartment Component Locations Diagram for 2005 Volvo XC70  2.5 L5 GASEngine Compartment Component Locations Diagram for 2005 Volvo XC70 2.5 L5 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Pedal Position Sensor
  • Wheel Sensor
  • Warning Lamp
  • ABS Modulator
  • Power Brake Booster
  • Front End Component Locations Diagram for 2005 Volvo XC70  2.5 L5 GASFront End Component Locations Diagram for 2005 Volvo XC70 2.5 L5 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Windshield Wiper Motor
  • Washer Fluid Reservoir
  • Headlamp Wiper Motor
  • Washer Nozzle
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Volvo XC70 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2005 Volvo XC70 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2005 Volvo XC70  2.5 L5 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Volvo XC70 2.5 L5 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Horn
  • Brake Control Module
  • Climate Control Module
  • LH Headlamp Wiper Motor
  • Seat Heater Module
  • 2005 Volvo XC70  2.5 L5 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Volvo XC70 2.5 L5 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Alternator
  • Central Electronic Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2005 Volvo XC70 AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2005 Volvo XC70 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: DIFFERENTIAL ELECTRONIC MODULE (DEM), SOFTWARE (SW) - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2005 Volvo XC70 2.5 L5 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Drive Axles, Shafts, U-Joints, CV-Joints
  • Document: TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM), SOFTWARE (SW) - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2005 Volvo XC70 2.5 L5 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Automatic Trans, Coolers, Torque Converter
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2005 Volvo XC70 AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2005 Volvo XC70 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2005 Volvo XC70 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2005 Volvo XC70 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2005 Volvo XC70 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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