What does the warning light on the Volvo V70 mean?
Volvo V70 & XC70 airbag warning light- if the airbag light illuminates on the dash of your V70 & XC70 it indicates a serious fault within this system and should be diagnosed straight away. To do this we would recommend using the Volvo iCarsoft i906. The kits will diagnose the fault and give you a fault code along with description of the fault.
What does the service reminder light on a Volvo mean?
Once the SRI is triggered, the driver knows to schedule an appointment to take the vehicle in for servicing. The sole function of Volvo’s Service Reminder Indicator is as a reminder for the driver to take their car in for an oil change or other routine maintenance.
How to reset the service light on a Volvo?
Switch off the ignition and replace the flylead in its holder and close the cover. You need an OBDII tool that resets Volvo service light codes. See this service light reset forum thread for more. They run about $30 to 200 — or — take it in to the dealer or independent Volvo mechanic and have them do it.
How to diagnose a fault in a Volvo XC70?
To diagnose the Volvo V70 & XC70 ABS system fault the best tool to use is the iCarsoft VOL V1.0 Volvo OBD Code Reader. It will give you the trouble codes and tell you where the fault is, which will allow you to replace the part, clear the codes and remove the dash warning light.
Is there a diesel version of the Volvo V70?
For some markets Volvo offered a diesel version badged as V70 TDI. In countries such as Italy, with high taxes on cars with more than a 2.0L engine capacity, special petrol models with a 2000 cc engine capacity were offered. This included a 2.0T and a 2.0L T5 version, the latter with a slightly lower power output than the 2.3L variant.
Why does my Volvo V70 keep stalling?
If so, then the likely cause is a diesel particulate filter blockage. This Volvo part needs to be replaced every 75K miles, and if the car repeatedly stalls and idles badly then the chances are this is your culprit. Want to know if there’s a problem with a V70’s turbo? The trick is to drive at low speeds with a moderate acceleration.