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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Volvo AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Volvo cars and light trucks from 1990+

A/C & Cooling System Maintenance -> Volvo -> 1999-2001
Vehicle: 2000 Volvo V70 2.3 L5 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Volvo AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Volvo cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Service -> Assemble -> Cleaning & Inspection -> Disassemble -> Master Cylinder Overhaul
Vehicle: 2002 Volvo V70 2.4 L5 GAS

Master Cylinder Overhaul

Disassemble
  • Remove reservoir from master cylinder.
  • Drain fluid from reservoir, then remove seals.
  • Remove circlip and withdraw pistons and return spring.
Cleaning & Inspection
  • Polish inner surface of the master cylinder with a honing tool (cylinder grinding tool).
  • Clean all pistons components and cylinder with methylated spirits.
  • Blow compressed air into the equalizer and overflow holes.
  • Inspect master cylinder bore for scoring, ...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Volvo AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Volvo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

Volvo -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> C70, S60, S80, V40, XC90 & S40 w/1.9L Engine
Vehicle: 2005 Volvo S80 T6 Premier 2.9 L6 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Always disconnect the battery ground cable before replacing the fuel filter. Position a shop towel over fuel filter connections before disconnecting.

  • Connect the adapter tool (Volvo tool No. 999 5484 or equivalent), to the fuel drainage unit (Volvo tool Nos. 981 2270, 2273 and 2282 or equivalents).
  • Connect the adapter to fuel rail valve. Position the fuel drainag...

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

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Volvo cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Left Side -> Right Side
Vehicle: 2007 Volvo S60 T5 2.4 L5 GAS

Left Side

  • Raise and support vehicle on lift.
  • Remove front wheel lug nuts.
  • Remove splash guard under engine.
  • Remove bolt for wheel hub driveshaft.
  • Counterhold ball joint using suitable tool so that ball joint boot does not rotate.
  • Press down on control arm using suitable tool until it contacts subframe. Position tensioning straps as close to ball joints as possible.
  • Unhook spring strut and ball joint from control arm.
  • Pull out spring strut and remove driveshaft from hub.
  • Hold spring strut to one side using a tensioning strap for more space when removing driveshaft. Later models hav...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Volvo AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Volvo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Component Locations
Vehicle: 2005 Volvo S40 T5 2.5 L5 GAS

Refer to F...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Volvo AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Volvo cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Volvo S40 T5 2.5 L5 GAS

  • Remove battery negative lead.
  • Remove air cleaner housing.
  • Remove pipes and pipe bracket.
  • Remove battery positive cable to starter solenoid.
  • Remove battery positive cable to starter motor lead.
  • Remove starter mount...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Volvo AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Volvo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Volvo -> 2007-09 S80 & 2008-09 V70 & XC70
Vehicle: 2008 Volvo V70 3.2 3.2 L6 GAS

  • Remove trim panel from under the passenger side of the instrument panel.
  • Carefully fold down carpet to the floor.
  • Disengage the cabin air filte...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Volvo AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Volvo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Volvo -> Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)/Dynamic Stability & Traction Control (DSTC)/Stability Traction Control (STC) Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2002 Volvo S60 2.4 L5 GAS

The warning lamp is used to warn of an system fault. The lamp input monitors the condition of the system. The lamp will be lit during engine start-up, but should go out when the self-diagnostic sy...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Volvo AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Volvo cars and light trucks from 1990+

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2010 Volvo XC90 V8 4.4 V8 GAS

  • Remove bumper cover.
  • Remove electric cooling fan.
  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Remove righthand headlight.
  • Remove lower radiator hose and overflow hose.
  • Remove radiator to condenser fasteners.
  • On models with automatic transmission, remove lower oil cooler hose from radiator unit. Collect oil from oil cooler in a suitable container.
  • On all models, remove screws for radiator unit on front cover plate.
  • Raise and support vehic...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Volvo AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Volvo cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1994 Volvo 850 2.3 L5 GAS

  • Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Volvo AUTOMOBILES

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

Engine Compartment Diagram for 2007 Volvo V70 2.4 2.4 L5 GASEngine Compartment Diagram for 2007 Volvo V70 2.4 2.4 L5 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
  • Mass Air Flow Sensor
  • Relay Box
  • Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
  • Camshaft Position Sensor
  • Seats Diagram for 2008 Volvo C70 T5 2.5 L5 GASSeats Diagram for 2008 Volvo C70 T5 2.5 L5 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Left Power Seat Module
  • Right Power Seat Module
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Volvo AUTOMOBILES

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

    2002 Volvo C70  2.3 L5 GAS Wiring Diagram2002 Volvo C70 2.3 L5 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
  • Starter Motor
  • Generator
  • 2007 Volvo XC90 3.2 3.2 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram2007 Volvo XC90 3.2 3.2 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Dome Lamp
  • Vanity Mirror Lamp
  • Tailgate Lock Unit
  • Glass Breakage Sensor
  • Upper Electronic Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Volvo AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: CERTIFIED BODY AND PAINT SERVICE CENTER COLLISION PARTS WARRANTY
    Vehicle: 1990 Volvo 780 2.3 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: SEAT BELT EXTENDER AVAILABLE
    Vehicle: 1986 Volvo 244 GL 2.3 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Seats, Belts, Interior Trim, Carpets, Air Bags
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Volvo AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Volvo 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 Volvo 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 Volvo 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 Volvo 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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