front Archives - Volvo Repairs How To Tutorials http://www.volvohowto.com/tag/front/ The Volvo Repair Tutorials Source Wed, 20 Jun 2018 21:55:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 http://www.volvohowto.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/cropped-volvohowtoBANNER_NO_FLAG1-32x32.jpg front Archives - Volvo Repairs How To Tutorials http://www.volvohowto.com/tag/front/ 32 32 How to replace / repair the headlights on Volvo 240 and 260 (1981 on) http://www.volvohowto.com/how-to-replace-repair-the-headlights-on-volvo-240-and-260-1981-on/ http://www.volvohowto.com/how-to-replace-repair-the-headlights-on-volvo-240-and-260-1981-on/#respond Sun, 23 Jun 2013 10:03:24 +0000 http://www.volvohowto.com/?p=642   One of the problem areas with the 240s are the headlamps on the 81 on models. The biggest problem is that they are held on by three M6 bolts who’s head is held captive by the plastic and the nut tends to rust onto the bolt. The result is that the bolt then turns […]

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How to replace front suspension springs and shocks/struts on Volvo 240 and 260 http://www.volvohowto.com/how-to-replace-front-suspension-springs-and-shocksstruts-on-volvo-240-and-260/ http://www.volvohowto.com/how-to-replace-front-suspension-springs-and-shocksstruts-on-volvo-240-and-260/#respond Sun, 23 Jun 2013 09:55:46 +0000 http://www.volvohowto.com/?p=634   The first thing to do before starting this job is to make sure you have everything you need. Apart from normal tools you will specifically need a pair of good spring compressors (essential). You will also need a 24mm offset ring spanner and a good quality adjustable spanner for loosening shock retaining nut. Brake […]

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How To Replace Front Shocks And Springs on Volvo 850, S70, V70 or C70 http://www.volvohowto.com/how-to-replace-front-shocks-and-springs-on-volvo-850-s70-v70-or-c70/ http://www.volvohowto.com/how-to-replace-front-shocks-and-springs-on-volvo-850-s70-v70-or-c70/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 23:22:00 +0000 http://www.volvohowto.com/?p=417 Hi folks, After talking to several people it was agreed my 850R estate’s front nearside damper was on its way out. It had been riding particularly harshly over potholes on that side, and despite passing an MOT in August it was continuing to bounce once or twice after a firm compression. I asked a friend […]

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How to replace the headlight on 1996 – 2004 Volvo S40 and V40 http://www.volvohowto.com/how-to-replace-the-headlight-on-1996-2004-volvo-s40-and-v40/ http://www.volvohowto.com/how-to-replace-the-headlight-on-1996-2004-volvo-s40-and-v40/#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 18:27:15 +0000 http://www.volvohowto.com/?p=184   Although this tutorial was made based on a Phase 1 (1995 – 2000) Volvo V40, it’s the same procedure for Phase 2 (2001- 2004) Volvo S40 / V40 . If you are looking on How to upgrade your Phase 1 Volvo S40 /V40 to phase 2 dual headlights, clik Here Step 1 Pop the bonnet […]

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