How to check and replace the VVT pulley in your Volvo?
To remove the left hand side engine cover, you need to undo the 2 clips (highlighted in the yellow circles) and lift the cover. Now you can see the VVT pulley and the VVT solenoid. Now, unplug the connector going into the VVT Solenoid (highlighted in the yellow circle in the above picture) and start the engine.
Where are the timing marks on a 2005 S60?
I need to know the location of the timming marks on a 2005 S60 with a 2.5L with turbo. Is there anythings that one should beward off? Submitted: 10 years ago.
Is there an EWK Volvo S40 S60 XC90 timing tool?
Last year i sunk around $400 into swapping out sensors, cam, crank, CMP, checked timing, a bunch of ECM diagnostics and concluded the cam gears must be off…maybe a tooth maybe 2? Took apart to check and set correctly, went to set timing and what a major pain in the neck to do so.
Do you need the Volvo Cam setting tool?
If you are pulling the VVT gear off, you will need to be sure the cam doesn’t move, and that requires the Volvo cam setting tool. Otherwise, you cam could be about anywhere and you’ll get a CEL because you are at least a tooth off of where you should be.
What kind of exhaust cam gear does a Volvo 5 cylinder have?
Volvo 5 cylinder Cars With VVT… Exhaust Cam Gear V40 and S40 (2004+) owners rejoice! Help and advice is here for you while you’re working on your Volvo’s timing belt. This is also applicable to 2000s Volvo 5-cylinder cars with VVT… variable valve timing.
How do you set timing on a Volvo VVT?
1) Set timing to marks, remove belt, remove pulley, remove VVT center nut, replace camshaft seal. 2) install VVT with the pulley turned full-COUNTER CLOCKWISE (bolts far right in oval). Timing mark 1 tooth before timing cover. 3) Tighten VVT 120Nm. 4) Turn the pulley so that the timing mark aligns with timing cover (1 tooth) CLOCKWISE.
Where are the timing marks on a 1999 Volvo V70?
I need to know were the timing marks are on a 1999 Volvo V70Xc 2.4L Turbo 5-cylinder. The car starts fine cold but after warmed up, cranks a long time, code 14 for the camshaft sensor comes on, re-set … read more
What did Volvo 01 S40 1.9 turbo do?
01 S40 1.9 turbo: Attempting to replace timing belt and both front cam seals. The exhaust cam rolled about 60degrees ccw after breaking the center bolt loose on the VVT gear. If I get the cam alignmen … read more
Where does the oil leak start on a Volvo S40?
The leak can begin very small, but will eventually progress into a large leak. Our technicians recommend having this repaired at first signs of leakage. It was spraying oil and was smoking it did it for a while before i figured out that is was actually that o ring on the bottom of turbo return pipe where it goes into the block.
Can a Turbo return seal cause an oil leak?
The turbocharger return pipe seal may develop an oil leak. The leak can begin very small, but will eventually progress into a large leak. Our technicians recommend having this repaired at first signs of leakage. Ready to sell? CarMax buys all kinds of cars RepairPal estimates are guaranteed at over 2,000 quality certified locations nationwide.
How do you remove the left hand side engine cover?
To remove the left hand side engine cover, you need to undo the 2 clips (highlighted in the yellow circles) and lift the cover. Now you can see the VVT pulley and the VVT solenoid.