Forum: S40 & V50 (2005-Current)

Hey I was recently looking for some new OEM rotors for my s40 and came across this website. http://www.thevolvopartsstore.com/ Anyone have any...

I am currently changing my spark plugs and I have a dial torque wrench that goes from 0 to 50 ft lbs. The spark plugs need to be torqued to 20 ft...

Seriously considering (finally) retiring my 13 year old vw for another car to back up our v50. I've had a love-hate relationship with the v50. My...

Hey fellas. I'm having a bit of a hard time finding pics of an S40 with Thor wheels installed. Anyone have pics? Or, perhaps someone can help a...

I've noticed something strange recently. When I start the car up it does it's standard idle up at like 1500rpm for a few seconds then drops down...

I am in the process of installing a new FMIC and I had a question about where to mount the iat sensor. It used to be mounted on my stock intercooler,...

Hello, I would like to install some LED light and put a switch in the cabin... But i don't find any place to pass the wire in the interior of the car...

Last night I got a P0442 evaporative emission system leak detected (small leak) I just cleared it. We'll see if it comes back... In the past year...

Hello I just reached 75k miles on my 2007 s40. I have three weeks before my next semmester and and a little extra money so I want to take care of...

...pretty good read from a fast ford mag. Thought I share it. Pretty convenient as I'm trying to put together an ideal recipe for 300hp. Looks...

Came across this and thought these web pages were very instructional and worth sharing! :D ...

hey guys looking for some advice fo my girlfriend. she owns a 2006 s40 i fwd. the car has been acting up lately. this is what happens; turn the car...

I installed Koni FSD shocks and struts, as well as Eibach lowering springs and one ACDelco (rebranded SPC) rear camber arm this weekend. Aldebaran...

So, i finished my oil change and i took her out for a drive. everything was normal and going great then about 2 miles into my drive, i stop at a stop...

Does anyone know how to deal with Bilstein B8 sport rear shock bumper stop? When I test fitted the OEM bumper stop over the Bilstein piston rod it...

I'm always on the hunt for repairable Volvos. Just a hobby I guess. For all the S40 / V50 owners out there please consider replacing your accessory...

Hello all! Im proud to say I just got a a 2010 S40 with 28k on the clock. I couldnt be happier with it. In all honesty, I had not considered Volvo...

Hello! Today my led H11 lights arrived. I replaced them with my existing fog lights and they work just fine! The only thing is, the fog lights...

For anyone who has been looking for better sounds clips of a 2.4i stock muffler with the fiberglass pulled out, then look no further! I just...

I have a Volvo S40 2005, with the basic audio system without CD-changer. I want to upgrade this to an 2006 high performance, not the speakers, just...

Today I noticed this DTC. Any idea what is it?

Alright, I am a huge noob. I dont even own my s40 yet, but Its what i plan on getting after my Focus sells. I currently have a 2001 modified focus,...

What is that funny looking deflector that pops up when you open your sun roof for? I always assumed that it was to smooth out air flow and reduce...

well sort of used to it, but sometimes when im with somebody else in my car and i try to start my car it cranks for a while ....and theeeen when it...

I picked up an OEM roof rack, or Load Carrier as Volvo calls em, for my 06 S40. It's missing a single part that I cannot find for the life of me....

Last night I ordered the Elevate torque mount and Snabb short throw shifter...... Hopefully they'll be in by next weekend. I will post pics.:beer:...

I'm at 90k and in dire need to replace the shocks and struts. I'm pretty much bouncing on the springs right now. I've looked through the similar...

Hi all, I'am a new member to these forums. I just bought a 6 speed M 2006 S40 T5 and this question is directed to the members that also own this...

I have a 07 S40 and the footwell/glove lamps are W5W and are mounted in a plastic holder. I have read where they are not removable and some folks are...

Hey Guys I am finally getting around to introduce myself now that i have some decent pics of "Heide" to Share. My name is Myles I am from Rapid City...