Volvo S70 Made from 1998 to 2000, this sporty model replaced the 850 sedan and instantly became a hit.

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Old Sep 21, 2007 | 05:21 PM
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I was about to change my spark plugs on my s70 non turbo,and I saw engine oil around 2 of the Spark plugs,what is the most likely problem?
 
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Old Sep 21, 2007 | 06:23 PM
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around the plugs? or on the plugs?

Does the car drive ok?
 
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Old Sep 21, 2007 | 06:56 PM
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Clogged vent box or leaking oil cap seal.
 
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Old Sep 22, 2007 | 12:36 AM
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the car drives fine,it,s around the PLUGS, so I am not sure what it was,as Long as it,s not the cylinder head I am happy,Thanks guys if u have no more idea let me know.
TECH,anyplace u would recommend to get these parts u mentinned.
 
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Old Sep 22, 2007 | 09:02 AM
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In the general section there is a post with links to sites check it out.
FCP Groton is usually the cheapest.
 
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Old Sep 22, 2007 | 10:43 AM
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http://www.fcpgroton.com/volvo.htm#850

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Old Sep 22, 2007 | 02:27 PM
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Clogged vent box or leaking oil cap seal.
TECH,the oil cap seal are they 5 little rings like rubber bands
 
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Old Sep 22, 2007 | 05:14 PM
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The oil cap seal is on the oil cap looks like a black round piece of rubber.
 
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Old Sep 22, 2007 | 08:59 PM
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http://www.fcpgroton.com/CSV70/csv70tuneup.htm


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[IMG]local://upfiles/6892/9127D0F03DD3422FB1A7C4E217350135.jpg[/IMG]
 
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Old Sep 25, 2007 | 05:43 PM
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TECH you are good,thanks a bunch,leaking oil cap seal it was.
 
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Old Sep 25, 2007 | 07:42 PM
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Congrats
 
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