How long does a Volvo V70 engine last?
Keep the car maintained by the book. KEEP THE TIMING BELT AND TIMING COMPONENTS changed at the regular intervals. The transmissions usually last to 250,000 to 300,000 miles. You may experience some oil consumption at 200k as the turbo bearings will blow a little oil and the engines valve seats will start to leak a little.
Is the Volvo S80 the same as the V70?
However, the S80, which is basically a whole different car, is actually considered to be the V70 sedan version. The V70 is basically an evolved version of the Volvo 850 station wagon version which comes with numerous advanced features that could improve
When did Ford buy the car company Volvo?
It was a new era for the Swedish carmaker Volvo, where it had access to new technologies provided by its new owner, Ford Motor Company. Ford bought Volvo in 1999, but Volvo already had its P2 Platform ready and used it for the S60 and the S80 before building the V70 on it.
What’s the difference between the V70 and the R?
While it’s visually pretty much identical to the regular V70, the R is a lot more expensive and here’s why: Once you get inside the car, you’ll notice 3 buttons on the dashboard: Comfort, Sport and Advanced. That means that you can change the stiffness of the ride by the touch of a button.
How often should I take my Volvo to the mechanic?
THAT SAID: The older a Volvo the longer it will last with proper attention; this one goes to mechanic in every 3 months for check up, minor service and whatever adjustments. About to get seats repaired and a new head liner. Not yet ready to blow 3T on a proper paint job…so living w fade and freckles tho note: NO RUST. .
How many miles is a Volvo 2.4 T5 rated for?
2 people found this helpful. I have read that the 2.4 and 2.5 T5 are rated at a 5000k if well taken care of 1 people found this helpful. Keep the car maintained by the book. KEEP THE TIMING BELT AND TIMING COMPONENTS changed at the regular intervals. The transmissions usually last to 250,000 to 300,000 miles.