Is the Volvo 960 big and it is clever?
“It is big and it is clever.” The 960 is the big daddy of the Volvo range. It offered unparalleled practical space and performance and has quite an avid following among our forum members. We get asked quite a bit about making these more economical but this is a performance tuning article so we’ll leave that discussion for our forum.
What causes sudden idle surge on Volvo 960?
960 Sudden Idle Surge: ECT Sensor Failure Changing Engine Mounts on 960/90 960 Engine Swap Transmission Problems: 960 Automatic Transmission Questions 960 Won’t Restart: PNP or Harness 960 Flashing Transmission Lights Other Concerns:
Why is my water pump on my Volvo 960 leaking?
Coolant Loss Behind Water Pump 960 B6300 Leaking Oil Cooler Fitting 960 Rear Cam Seal Repair 960 B6304 Leaking Rear Main Seal 960 Oil Pressure Problem: O-Ring Problems 960 Oil Pressure Problems: Failing Oil Relief Piston
Where are the spark plugs on a Volvo 960?
[Responses: Carlos Torres/Tom Irwin/Warren Bain] The plugs are on the middle of the engine. Remove spark plug access cover. (Black cover on top of engine.) Once you have the black plastic cover off, number the coil packs with a magic marker 1 – 6 front to back so you can correctly replace them.
Is there a Buyers Guide for the Volvo 940?
All common issues and problems of the Volvo 940, 960, S90 and V90 are included in this buyers guide. It’s a long buyer’s guide, but you can find a summary at the end (also very useful when you’re going to check a car).
What kind of paint does a Volvo 960 use?
The cars are galvanized, but the facelifted 960, S90 and V90 got a new water-based paint which is a bit weaker than the old paint Volvo used before. And unfortunately there are some models of the 960 which didn’t get the right galvanize treatment, resulting in some rust at the bottom of the car.
Are there any problems with a Volvo 900?
Most people wants a car with a low mileage. A broken odometer and tripmeter is a very common problem on a Volvo 700- and 900-series car. Some people replaces it with a second-hand instrument cluster, which means the mileage of the car changes.