Car Fix DIY Videos

RIP Kit Installation: 1 to 2 hours ($300 / $450) In this video I show how to replace the turbo pipping on a P80 Volvo. Some silicone piping are slightly undersized and may require that you wet the silicone with warm soapy water to get them to slide on to the pipes. Why install a […]

Part 1 of 2 -DIY Beginner’s guide. How to clean your Volvo S60 T5 electronic throttle module. If you’re having trouble with sluggish acceleration or engine stall while idling this may help.

Fuel filter replacement video. How do it yourself in 10 simple steps. Tutorial applied to Volvo P2 chassis vehicles. Please visit my YouTube channel for more new interesting videos and subscribe for updates. Disclaimer: Thanks for your interest to my video. Due to factors beyond my control I cannot guarantee against improper use or unauthorized […]

Cylinder head removal: 3 to 6 hours ($40 / $400 / $750) In this video I share what I do when removing a cylinder head from a Volvo 850. This applies to other white block Volvo vehicles as well. S70, V70, V70XC, V70R, etc. ————————————————————————————– Pre removal information: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UErzCn-oK4 Website link: http://atthetipwebs.com/technologyinstructions/head_gasket.htm Solid vs hydraulic […]

►Shop the Parts used: https://hubs.ly/H0cL7W80 SUBSCRIBE: https://hubs.ly/H0cDnfN0 A PCV (positive crankcase ventilation) breather system is been designed to regulate hazardous waste from your vehicle. As your engine runs, combustion gases escape from the combustion chamber, finding their way into the crankcase of your engine. This unused combustion gas, also referred to as “blow-by,” can be […]

Wastegate Replacement: ($80 / $180 / $400) Wastegate info: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXR9m-c_FuM In this video I replaced the turbo actuator / wastegate on my 15g turbo. The main reason I replaced it is because the rod was severely corroded and it could not be adjusted, to rusty. I was also hoping it was defective because I am […]

Video tutorial on how to replace the front brakes on a Volvo C30, this tutorial includes both the replace of the pads and rotors. A similar procedure can also be used on the Volvo S40, V50, and C70 models. In order to produce this video, Bosch has been kind enough to provide me with the […]

Video tutorial on how to replace the lower front control arms on the rear suspension on a Volvo C30. This is a 2007 model and the same procedure can also be used on the Volvo S40, V50, and C70 models of the same generation. Worn control arm bushings will cause excessive inner tire wear and […]

Here is a tutorial on replacing the rear brake pads and rotors with electronic parking brake (EPB) on a Volvo. This applies to the Volvo S60, V60, XC60, and XC70 Cross Country. Rear Brake Information: Rotors: https://amzn.to/2JGZSpo Pads: https://amzn.to/2HYQKJY Front Brakes: https://amzn.to/2WrdGpA OEM Info: (Volvo Disc Brake Rotor – Front (328mm) 31471034 – Bosch QuietCast […]

Replacing rear brakes pads and rotors with electronic parking brake (EPB) First time doing the rear brakes. Car has 54,000km or 33,500 miles. Volvo Brake pads – 30671574 Volvo Rear vented Rotors with EPB – 31341483 Volvo electronic motor seal/bolts kit – 30881857 Or LR031305 from Land Rover Cheaper Alternative to Volvo Seal/Bolt kit is: […]

Shop for New Auto Parts at 1AAuto.com http://1aau.to/c/262/e/shifter-parts In the video, 1A Auto shows how to remove and replace a worn, scratched, ugly, or broken automatic transmission shifter knob. The video is applicable to the 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, Volvo XC90. 🔧 List of tools used: • […]

The Car Wont start, key turns, Steering Lock issues. This is the same for theVolvo S40, V40. In the video I show how to remove the trims and the faulty lock, repair and refit to start the vehicle. the model year is 2009.

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Energizer Battery – CR2032 – https://amzn.to/2DecUq6 Learn how to use the detachable Remote Key Key-Blade and how to replace your car key’s battery. Available in the new S90, V90, V90 Cross Country, XC60, XC90 and XC40.

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Video tutorial on how to replace the upper control arms for the rear suspension on a Volvo C30. This is a 2007 model and the same procedure can also be used on the Volvo S40, V50, and C70 models of the same generation. Worn control arm bushings will cause excessive inner tire wear and when […]

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Video tutorial on how to replace the coolant expansion tank on a Volvo C30. The same procedure also applied to the S40, V50, and C70 models as well. Over time due to the heat and age, these tanks can become brittle, crack, and if excessive can leak. Mine isn’t to the point of leaking, but […]

Video tutorial on how to replace the engine oil and oil filter on a Volvo 2.5L straight 5 cylinder turbo’d engine. This car I am working with here is a 2007 Volvo C30 T5, but this same engine was also used on the S40, V50, and C70 Volvo models, as well as some Ford models. […]

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Recommended bushings (bushes) and part no. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQSbsTEBmmw Control arm (wishbone) replacement tips on Volvo S60 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtpfHcLV9OY Powerflex polyurethane bushings install (look on Ebay for parts) https://www.volvoforums.org.uk/showthread.php?t=60501 I recommend only Lemforder or IpdHD full control arms (I don’t recommend Meyle, Febi, Trw, Pro Parts Sweden, Uro, Karlyn, or any other cheap aftermarket) https://www.fcpeuro.com/Volvo-parts/Control-Arms-and-Bushings/ https://www.ipdusa.com/prodtype.asp?CAT_ID=1175&numRecordPosition=0&categorycrumbs=987,1058

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Video tutorial on how to replace the positive crankcase ventilation, or for short pcv diaphragm on your Volvo T5 engine. The car I’m working with is a 2007 Volvo C30 T5, the T5 engine depending on the model does come with a couple different styles of PCV systems. This engine has the heated PCV system […]

Shop for New Auto Parts at 1AAuto.com http://1aau.to/c/84/G/axles-and-axleshafts In the video, 1A Auto shows how to replace a driver side axle. The video is applicable to the 00, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07 Volvo V70. 🔧 List of tools used: • Pry Bar http://1aau.to/teM/1AXAA00020 • 18mm Wrench • 14mm Socket http://1aau.to/tW6/1AXAA00015 • 18mm […]

Video guide How To Install mp3 USB, SD and AUX Adapter for Volvo HU-650, HU-803, HU-603, HU-613, HU-655, HU-1205, HU-601 and HU-850 radio cd receiver head units. Just buy Car MP3 interface block for your Volvo Hu-series head unit and look at my Interface Adapter installation do it yourself DIY video. This is cheap fitting […]

This video tells u how to replace the upper engine mount of your Volvo V70

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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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