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Rear hatch replacement: 30 to 45 minutes ($75 / $175) In this video I helped a friend replace the rear hatch on a Volvo 850 wagon. This process is the same for all of the P80 Volvo wagons from 1994 through 2000. ————————————————- Disclaimer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SLPVaRK9sDU How to search my videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gt9w-ZSxs9I Visit my Website for […]

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Video showing Volvo S60/V70 2001-2007 Spark Plug/Ignition Coil Replacement, this is largely the same procedure for a timing belt inspection. As explained in the video, this is the same procedure for many P2 Volvo models including base/T5/XC and R models. -In fact this procedure is very similar to the P1 models/850 series as well. The […]

DIY video on replacing rear springs on a 2010 Volvo V70 3.2. Same job applies to Ford Mondeo MK4. Parts replaced included both springs, top mount, top and bottom rubber mounts. Level of difficulty on a scale of 1-10, maybe a 3. Total time required if doing two springs, roughly 90min. No coil compressors required. […]

Alternator replacement: ($30 / $350 / $650) In this video I helped a buddy replace the alternator in his 2002 C70. I’m sure this process is the same for several Volvo’s between 1999 – 2004.

So I pulled the ABS module, reflowed the solder on the joints to attempt a repair then refitted it. Did it work?

Door seal installation: 30 to 45 minutes. In this video I show how I installed the door seals on a Volvo 850. It should be the same for other Volvo vehicles. To remove the seal, you need to push the pin through the clip, into the door.

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How to replace / change / install / replacement a front springs / coil springs / suspension springs on VOLVO XC90 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC Top brands that produce springs: BOSCH, STARK, SACHS, SKF, VAN WEZEL, VALEO, LuK, MAPCO, A.B.S., ATE. On our website you will find a wide range of auto parts you are interested […]

DIY on how to change your front rotors and brake pads on a 2012 Volvo XC60

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In this video, I show how to repair a late 1990s Volvo power window swtich that has stopped working.

Easy basic. This video applies to most Volvo cars from the 80-80 era. If you have any questions, just ask! If you liked the video, rate and subscribe. /Bk

Install a xenon headlight on 2007 Volvo C70

Transmission reset & adaptation procedure (as described by the Vida software): Click on ‘Show more’ here below: Connect the VIDA station Start the engine Gear selector in position P Activate “Adaptation Mode”. Note! Do not switch off the engine. Disconnect the VIDA station. Test drive the car as described below. Start the test drive after […]

Complete guide – Volvo front wheel bearing replacement “Do It Yourself” Easy and quick repair which you can do by yourself by following simple steps. Glad to share and help to keep your Volvo be on the road. See ya! Disclaimer: Thanks for your interest to my video. Due to factors beyond my control I […]

Crank seal replacement: 2 to 3 hours ($25 / $350 / $500) In this video I replace the front crank shaft seal on my 1995 Volvo 850. The video is NOT detailed, it doesn’t show the steps prior to pulling the harmonic balancer, etc, stuff like setting the timing, removing the front wheel, etc. The […]

How to fix newer Volvo ABS module warning light caused by temperature or vibration effect on ABS module inner contacts. This is not the “Classic” broken welding problem. Newer ABS modules contacts are not welded. they are pressed against narrow holes in the printed circuit. The mechanical pressure ensure the electrical contact for a limited […]

Warning: if you have air bag sensors in your back seat be careful not to damage, use caution with the seat upon removal. Also maybe disconnect the battery during the entire time that the sensor is unplugged may help. Something I did during this fix triggered the SRS-Airbag fault, and I am working on trying […]

How to replace broken shift blind on a 2009 volvo C70. Should be similar, if not the same for the other models with the waterfall dash.

Video tutorial on how to replace the serpentine belts, along with tensioner removal, I will be replacing the alternators tension on a Volvo C30 T5. Similar procedure can also be found on the S40, V50, and C70 models. A slipping belt will squeal or chirp, this sound may come and ago and can be more […]

In this video I show how I glue the door panel and clip parts back together on my Volvo S70, V70, V70XC cars. They fall apart every time you have to pull them for any reason. Panel removal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCmUEv8q5W4

VOLVO V70 S60 DIM INSTUMENTS REMOVAL AND REPAIR

►Shop the Parts used: https://hubs.ly/H0cMTBS0 SUBSCRIBE: https://hubs.ly/H0cDnfN0 If your check engine light is on and your Volvo is experiencing some trouble running, it may be time for a new Mass Air Flow Sensor. The Mass Air Flow Sensor is responsible for metering the amount of air entering the engine so it can in turn report […]

►Shop the Parts used: https://hubs.ly/H0cMTtc0 SUBSCRIBE: https://hubs.ly/H0cDnfN0 Keeping up with common maintenance items is crucial to keeping your Volvo running in perfect order and is generally a simple task in terms of installation. By doing the maintenance yourself you’ll save time, money, and you’ll know the job was done right. Jay is here to show […]

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►Shop the Parts used: https://hubs.ly/H0cKh_Y0 SUBSCRIBE: https://hubs.ly/H0cDnfN0 We’re here again with Jay to show you how to disassemble and replace the components that make up your outside mirror assembly. Volvo sells these components in a few different varieties. The early years of the S60/V70 can be purchased as an entire mirror assembly making your life […]

►Shop the Parts used: https://hubs.ly/H0cKgXN0 SUBSCRIBE: https://hubs.ly/H0cDnfN0 We’re here with Jay VanGorden again to show you how to remove and install the headlamp assembly on your P2 Volvo. There are many reasons why replacing a headlamp assembly in your Volvo S60 can be necessary.  The headlamp assembly on a P2 Volvo S60 can be quite […]

►Shop the Parts used: https://hubs.ly/H0cMVXb0 SUBSCRIBE: https://hubs.ly/H0cDnfN0 If you own a P2 chassis Volvo, then chances are that you’re no stranger to the poor design of the fuel door hinge. The fuel door hinges on these cars are made of a cheap plastic which most commonly breaks off at the point where the spring applies […]

►Shop the Parts used: https://hubs.ly/H0cMPkJ0 SUBSCRIBE: https://hubs.ly/H0cDnfN0 A common failure item on the P1, P2, and P3 chassis Volvo is its fuel pressure sensor. The fuel pressure sensor is responsible for metering the fuel pressure inside your fuel rail and reporting back to the ECM (Engine Control Module). Follow along with Jay, our Volvo catalog […]