The Volvo Repair Tutorials Source
If your Volvo is equipped with the homelink function, you can program your remote garage door to open with it instead of using the remote. The Homelink panel is located in the driver sunvisor of your Volvo. In order to program it follow this steps (be carefully as your garage door may open and close […]
This tutorial explains how to replace the key fob battery in Volvo V40 (2012 – on), Volvo S80 (2006 – 2016), Volvo V70 and XC70 (2007 – 2016), S60 and V60 (2010 – on) and XC60 (2008 – on) with one of the key fob styles pictured below (A is the normal remote fob, B […]
All you need to know to service your Volvo S60, V60, XC60, S80, V70, XC70, V40, S90, V90, XC90 and Cross Country versions, with the D2, D3, D4 and D5 Drive-E 4 cylinder Diesel engines, according to the Official Volvo Scheduled Service Plan / Servicing Plan / Maintenance Plan. This guide is for the 4 cylinder Volvo Drive-E diesel engines […]
Current Volvo models don’t have the usual engine oil dip stick to check the oil level. Instead they have an electronic oil sensor, and you can check the oil level information in the cluster display. Follow this simple tutorial to check the oil leven in your Volvo V40 (2012 – on), Volvo S80 (2006 – […]
Oficial Volvo Tables of Recommended Oil Specs Grade, Viscosity, Volume quantity and mileage oil change interval for all Petrol and Diesel Engines for models Volvo S60 and V60 (2010 on), Volvo V70 and XC70 (2008 to 2016), Volvo XC60 (2008 on) and Volvo S80 (2006 to 2016). Volvo Recommends Castrol Oil. Note: Oil grade ACEA […]
Follow this simple tutorial to replace the battery in your Volvo S80 (2006 – on), Volvo V70 and XC70 (2007 – on), S60 and V60 (2010 – on) and XC60 (2008 – on). The specs for your new battery are: Petrol Engines 4 and 6 cylinder: 12v, 62Ah 520A battery (optionally: 12v, 80Ah 700A battery) […]
All Petrol and Diesel Volvo XC60 Engines detailed with Version, Engine Codes, HorsePower and Years. Petrol Engines – Volvo XC60 3.0 T6 AWD 285 hp B6304T2, made / sold in 2008, 2009 and 2010 – Volvo XC60 2.0T 203 hp B4204T6, made / sold in 2011 – Volvo XC60 2.0T5 240 hp B4204T7, made / […]
For reset the service light indicator in your Volvo XC60 , follow the instructions: During the whole process the key must be in its slot, tlhe engine can not start and you must keep your foot out of the brake pedal. Step 1. Put the ignition switch into position I (to do that, press […]
For reset the service light oil indicator or the – Book time for maintenance – message, in your Volvo S60/V60 (2010 to 2013) and XC60 (2008 to 2013), is very simple: During the whole process the key must be in its slot, tlhe engine can not start and you must keep your foot out of […]
I have just finished another oil change on my Volvo D5, and thought I would share the procedure in case it helps. Follow these instructions to change the engine oil in all Volvo 5 cylinder diesel engines from 2001 onwards, Volvo models S60, V60, S80, V70, XC60, XC70, XC90, S40, V40, V50, C30, C70 with engines […]
Here is a simple guide to replacing the rear pads on my >07 Volvo with electric parking brake. This is based on solely my own experience having just done it but I take no responsibility for the contents! I used an Autel MaxiEST EST201 with V1.08 software for the release and reactivation of the Electric […]