Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
10-23-2024, 08:53 AM
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thermostat ,
hi all latest update on my thermostat , i changed it the other day along with new genuine volvo gasket O ring , also i swopped the thermostat housing for another used one i cleaned everything best i...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
08-08-2024, 09:04 AM
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j p liddy
hi all
i am monitoring the leak its not a lot , but some dried weeping marks on engine block, the outer edge of the housing has a type of lime scale look its probably been building up a bit over...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
08-06-2024, 10:05 AM
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thermostat housing leak again !
hi all
its been a while now but my thermostat housing has decided to leak again the leak is small as its just got staining down the engine block,
did the d24s ever have a gasket the flat mating...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
05-28-2024, 03:53 AM
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Replies: 7
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
05-28-2024, 03:52 AM
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dip stick oil level
yes thats how i have read it Ngoma , so im thinking your engine takes the same amount of oil as mine 6 litres to the top of the dip stick when full
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
05-27-2024, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 7
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6 litres or 7 litres ?
hi NGOMA , i did not know my D24 engine takes a litre less than your D24 im sorry, in my book the engine when filled with oil shoud only be to the top of the flat on the dip stick, the flat area...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
05-26-2024, 08:22 AM
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Replies: 5
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940 TIC auto 1995 304000 miles
hi all
my car has been running most days for the last week and starts like its always done 1st time so im just hoping every thing is ok after the front cam belt change etc , no coolant leaks either...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
05-25-2024, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 7
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940 tic auto 1995
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on this subject of oil capacity the volvo green book states this engine requires 6 LITRES of oil inc FILTER, this will show...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
05-20-2024, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 5
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cam belt change
thank you both for the comments , my situation regarding this post has problem happened due to my own situation , i have been doing all the basic service work on this car for 24 years , then taking...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
05-17-2024, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 5
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cam belt change
hi all
i finally had my cam belt ,water pump ,tensioner .and idler changed the mechanic had not done this job before on this engine he got there ok. when he attempted to remove the bottom crank...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
04-15-2024, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 5
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thanks NGOMA, these are the second set of...
thanks NGOMA, these are the second set of injectors I've had fitted the 1st set covered 200000 miles approx , so these have done only about 101000 approx
miles , woud you say leave them alone or...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
04-10-2024, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 19,655
940 tic
thank you for those excellent comments i will take them on board when i do this job ,the car is going in for a cam belt, pump belt, water pump, idler, and tensioner , change soon so i will see what...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
04-09-2024, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 5
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940 TIC auto 1995 300000 miles
hello can you tell me if the engine on our cars shoud be hot when you change the injectors as this will heat the head , and maybe make the injectors easier to remove , what are your thoughts on this?
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
01-24-2024, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 10
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940 tic auto
hello on start up i notice the revs only go up to 950ish rpm ,if the cold start device is set up correctly it shoud be about 1050 rpm for a short while till engine is hot and cold start device...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
01-22-2024, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 10
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940 TIC auto 1995, 302000 miles
thanks NGOMA
i have checked the travel of the cold start start cable i guess it travels about 9 mm , forwards and backwards so to say , but thats all i really know about this device
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
01-21-2024, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 33,901
940 TIC auto 1995, 302000 miles
hi thanks for your valued input, im stating to think about cold start device , i swopped this for another second hand device good few years back , i have a sore one on a spare injection pump ,...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
01-19-2024, 02:47 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 33,901
940 TIC auto 1995 302000 miles
thanks for all the input , i replaced the glow plugs 2 years ago , but its possible that thats the area of the problem . the car fires up 1st time even in this sub zero weather we have here ,i...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
01-10-2024, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 10
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940 TIC AUTO 1995 ,302000 miles
the car really juggs for a minute or so then it clears up assist its the cold damp mornings here as the car goes out most days ,
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
01-02-2024, 12:58 AM
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Replies: 10
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heavy blue smoke on start up !
happy new year to you all !
my D24 1995 has a lot of blueish smoke on start up theses wet and damp mornings in the UK , it does go away after a short time ,my engine seems ok when its warmed up,...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
11-15-2023, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 28,619
j p liddy
hi NGOMA
my INA water pump comes with a new O ring thanks, the inter cooler has never been off the car woud you suggest getting garage to remove it and drain it of any oil if theres any there...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
11-14-2023, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 6
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940 TIC AUTO 1995 300000 miles
hi thanks for your reply , i won't know condition of crankshaft bolt till garage remove it, from memory it may not have ever been changed at cam belt replacement, so with this milage i have another...
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
11-13-2023, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 28,619
crankshaft bolt change it ?
hello do you guys recommend changing the lower crankshaft bolt the 27mm one while the camblet is being changed i have a spare feeble brand one /
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
09-03-2023, 04:53 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 281,152
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
09-03-2023, 04:40 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 281,152
940 TIC auto 1995
hi Tom i can send you my mobile number in email if thats best way to have a chat about our 940 diesels ,im on whats app too if that helps
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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain
08-17-2023, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 8
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940 tic auto 1995 , 299800 miles
hi Tom
ive had my car 23 years now im based in north staffordshire i can do all basic servicing my self but im not too techno .there a few lads with this engine scatter about the country who i...
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