Volvo opened its Uptime Center in 2014, giving customers a single number (800-52-VOLVO) to call for roadside service, repairs, towing, in-house warranty filing, and other needs. Mostly, explained Steven Walker, director of uptime customer support, the idea was to giv...
A faulty water pump can also cause the engine to overheat in your Volvo V90. The water pump is a critical component of the engine’s cooling system, responsible for circulating coolant through the engine and the radiator. If the water pump fails or becomes worn, it can impede the proper c...
We have been conducting measurements and tests on HVO for more than a decade. We are proud to say that all Volvo Penta diesel engines are HVO since 2016.
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The added gap between the bonnet and the hard components in the engine compartment gives space for the bonnet to deform, creating a dampening effect when it is hit by a pedestrian. "The airbag has two functions. Firstly, it raises the bonnet to create distance, and secondly it cushions ...
Where to Find a Car’s VIN The VIN can be found in several locations on a vehicle, including: A sticker or plate inside the driver-side door jamb A plate in the engine bay Stamped to the engine’s firewall Stamped on the dashboard near the windshield on the driver’s side The VIN ...
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However, you can find a few cars that have more than eight cylinders in the engine. Take the Bugatti Veyron, for example. It contains sixteen total cylinders, ready to push out incredible power. How Does the Car Engine Work? There are multiple types of car engines these days, from the ...
We'll also find out how crumple zones have been incorporated intorace cars, and why a number of racing fatalities could have been prevented if the sport had adopted these safety features sooner. We'll even take a look at crumple zones designed to absorb the massive impact of a train ...
Cylinder-head cracks and excessive oil burning were the most common, but some engine mounts worked loose and ignition problems cropped up. Though Ford replaced pistons by the thousands to ease owner worries, the engine difficulties hurt sales. But they'd be cleared up soon enough, and the V-...