Some of us, logically, like to fix things properly the first time. These are the same type of people who carry a bottle of spray detailer with them in the car in case a bird decides to defecate on...
Now that we're getting into the warmer months, the functionality of your air conditioning is going to become more and more important. The last thing you want is to be stuck without it on a hot summer day. Here's what to look out for, and ultimately replace, should something go wrong. Air...
For over a decade, the University of Connecticut Car Club (UC3, for short) has been bringing New England together under one theme: our love of cars. UC3 marks one of the first car shows of the season and every year, it's something we look forward to. Not only is it located in our home state of...
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 back to the ECM (engine control module) and...
The "R" model utilizes Brembo's fixed calipers, rather than the "floating" design used on inferior models. The P2 chassis Volvo S60R & V70R models were Volvo's performance version of the base models which carried on the tradition from the mid 90's 850 T-5R. The P2 R's came with a 300...
One of the most commonly overlooked maintenance items on your Volvo is its cabin air filter. The cabin air filter ensures that the air that enters into the vehicle cabin is filtered, purified, and clean. The filter makes it possible for any of the air that's distributed into the cabin from the...
When it comes to a routine tune up, we all automatically think about the ignition components such as new spark plugs, ignition wires, a new cap, rotor, etc. But other than the air filter, part of the basic maintenance essentials for your Volvo is a fuel filter. The fuel filter is responsible for...
As your vehicle ages, its suspension components wear out which can cause noise over bumps, poor handling, uneven tire wear, sloppy steering response and poor braking. Thanks to CRP and their Rein branded upper mounts, we were able to restore factory performance and feel to our 2004 S60 content...
If you own a pre-2005 Volvo P2 chassis model, simply put, your wipers can use an upgrade. The wipers on your car use the earlier outdated "frame" style wipers which typically use a frame structure and have a hook at the end used to secure the wiper blades to the wiper arm. These blades typically...
Is your check engine light on? Does your DIM display give the message "Engine System Service Required"? Do you have an ECM-9400 code stored in the vehicle? It sounds like you need a new brake pedal position sensor. When driving, If the engine control module registers a malfunction on the brake...
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