Volvo S70 AWD Diagnostic and Repair

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09-22-2009, 11:58 PM

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So you don't think thats why the car is hard starting, but the relay may be bad anyway? damn, hmm what could possibly be the cause?

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09-23-2009, 12:37 PM

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Did you check vacuum line to fuel pressure regulator?

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09-23-2009, 07:16 PM

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If the residual pressure is good that is not the cause of the hard start.
If the pressure dropped fast then I would say pressure bleeding off causing hard start.

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09-23-2009, 11:14 PM

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If the residual pressure is good that is not the cause of the hard start.
If the pressure dropped fast then I would say pressure bleeding off causing hard start.

Thats what I figured, anyone got any idea's i'm pretty much all out, besides cleaning the throttle body mabey??? or last resort cleaning it with seafoam just for the hell of it.

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09-24-2009, 06:17 PM

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Im about out as well. I wish I could see the car.

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09-27-2009, 12:50 AM

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I'm going to look into the throttle body recall or extended service warrenty. On tuesday I plan to give it a good cleaning i'll let you guys know how that went.

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