Volvo S40 / V40 Torque Specs (1995 to 2004)
List of Volvo S40 and V40 (1995 to 2004) bolts and nuts tightening torque specifications. Cautions: - Screws coated with locking…
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Volvo S40 V50 C30 C70 – Petrol Engine Torque Specs (2004 to 2013)
List of all Volvo S40 (2004 to 2013), Volvo V50 (2004 to 2013), Volvo C30 (2006 to 2013) and Volvo…
Volvo S40 V50 C30 C70 – Exterior and Interior Torque Specs (2004 to 2013)
List of all Volvo S40 (2004 to 2013), V50 (2004 to 2013), C30 (2006 to 2013) and C70 (2006 to…
Volvo S40 V50 C30 C70 – Electrical System Torque Specs (2004 to 2013)
List of all Volvo S40 (2004 to 2013), V50 (2004 to 2013), C30 (2006 to 2013) and C70 (2006 to…
Volvo S40 V50 C30 C70 – Brakes, Suspension, Steering and Wheels Torque Specs (2004 to 2013)
List of all Volvo S40 (2004 to 2013), V50 (2004 to 2013), C30 (2006 to 2013) and C70 (2006 to…
Volvo S40 / V50 – Versions and Engines by year (2004 to 2011)
All Petrol and Diesel Volvo S40 and V50 Engines detailed with Version, Engine Codes, HorsePower and Years. Petrol Engines -…
Volvo S40 / V40 – Versions and Engines by year (1996 to 2004)
All Petrol and Diesel Volvo S40 and V40 Engines detailed with Version, Engine Codes, HorsePower and Years. Petrol Engines -…
Volvo V50, S40, C30, C70 – 2004 to 2013 – Servicing 1.6D 2.0D Diesel Engines – Scheduled Plan
All you need to know to service your Volvo S40, V50, C30 or C70 with the 1.6d and 2.0d engines,…
Volvo “Passenger Seat Not Fitted Correctly” Recall S40, V50, S60, XC60
Volvo Recall Descripton: Passenger Seat May Not Be Fitted Correctly Volvo models affected by this Recall: S40, V50, S60,…
Volvo “Fire May Occur” Recall C30 S40 V50 S60 V60 XC60 V70 XC70 S80
Volvo Recall Descripton: Fire May Occur Volvo models affected by this Recall: C30, S40, V50, S60, V60, XC60, V70, XC70…
How To Service Light Reset in Volvo S40 and V40
For reset the oil service light indicator in your Volvo S40 or V40 (1999 on), follow this 4 steps intructions:…
How to upgrade to windscreen washer jets on 1996 – 2000 Volvo S40 and V40
This is a guide to changing the original washer nozzles (2 jet type) on the Phase 1 (1995-2000) Volvo…
How to replace the right hand engine mount on 1996 – 2004 Volvo S40 and V40
This is probably simple for a few, but hopefully will help those who want to save some money and…
How to replace the left hand engine mount on 1996 – 2004 Volvo S40 and V40
Guide to replacing the left hand (gearbox side) engine mounting bracket. Step 1 Remove the air filter assembly by…
How to remove and clean the idle control valve (ICV) on 1996 – 2004 Volvo S40 and V40
This is a very simple job that can make your car idle smoother and sort out a few other…
How to repair the headlight switch on 1996 – 2000 Volvo S40 and V40
Whilst fault finding on my car I needed to rule out my headlight switch as a problem, whilst this…
How to clean up the alarm bonnet micro switch on 1996 – 2004 Volvo S40 and V40
I'm currently trying to investigate why my alarm tends to go off at random intervals. So far I've been…
How to adjust the throttle cable on 1996 – 2000 Volvo S40 and V40
When I bought my Volvo I found the performance was lacking somewhat and something didn't feel quite right when…
How to replace the air filter on 1996 – 2004 Volvo S40 and V40
The air filter performs a simple task, you guessed it filters air. The reason for this is that air contains…
How to change the spark plugs on 1996 – 2004 Volvo S40 and V40
Your spark plugs perform an essential role for your engine and should be monitored/maintained regularly. If plugs fail they…
How to change the gearbox rear gear linkage bushes on 1996 – 2000 Volvo S40 and V40
This is a follow-on How to change the gearbox front gear linkage bushes on 1996 – 2000 Volvo S40…
How to change the gearbox front gear linkage bushes on 1996 – 2000 Volvo S40 and V40
If your Volvo S40 / V40 have the Renault gearbox (boxes with reverse up and to the left) , and…
How to repair the wiring loom under the radiator on 1996 – 2004 Volvo S40 and V40
It seems there are a number of bizarre electrical faults that can be attributed to the loom underneath the…
How to replace the headlight on 1996 – 2004 Volvo S40 and V40
Although this tutorial was made based on a Phase 1 (1995 - 2000) Volvo V40, it's the same procedure…
How to replace front indicator / blinker on 1996 – 2004 Volvo S40 and V40
Although this tutorial was made based on a Phase 1 (1995 - 2000) Volvo V40, it's the same procedure…
How to upgrade to Phase 2 dual headlight conversion on 1995 – 2000 Volvo S40 and V40
The P1 headlights are quite notorious for being sub-optimal, the P2 offer an upgrade without too much fuss. I…
1995 – 2004 Volvo S40 and V40 Used Buying / Buyer’s Guide
1. General buying tips Comprehensive service history either main dealer or recognized independent with as many receipts as possible Timing…
How to replace the gearknob on a manual 2001 – 2004 Volvo S40 and V40
Here is a mini-guide of how to remove the gearknob on a Phase 2 (2001 - 2004) Volvo S40 /…
How to replace fuel pump Volvo S40 and V40 (1996 to 2004)
Here is a simple DIY guide on how to replace the fuel pump on Volvo S40 and V40 from 1996 to…
How to replace the Drop Links (Anti Roll Bar Links) on 1996 – 2004 Volvo S40 and V40
If you are experiencing an irritating rattle when you drive over rough surfaces but no rattling noise when on smooth…