Volvo 480 Club Europe

Thanks Stu<br><br>Car is presently in getting sub-frame replaced and other sundry items attended to - mechanic informs me that the rear engine mounting has broken and this must've contributed to noise when reversing - I will ask him to also check the hose to the matrix and cheers for posting the par...

you answered your own query m8.........but happens to be the same problem as <!--EZCODE EMOTICON START |I --><img src=http://www.ezboard.com/intl/aenglish/images/emoticons/tired.gif ALT="|I"><!--EZCODE EMOTICON END--> have had for ages and haven't been able to suss out ...........know where to strat...

ho hum<br><br>Put my 480 up on the ramp for a quick shuftie underneath and lo and behold the drivers side sub-frame has rotted thru <!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>completely</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END-->. Engine, gearbox and half the suspension just hanging there!! Well, that'll explain the recent...

Hi <br><br>Can anyone tell me if the 480 electric aerial is a 'Volvo only' part or whether a standard replacement from Halfords/Autoparts would fit just as well.<br><br>My wife had an argument with a tree branch and tried to convince me that the aerial at a 45 degree jaunty angle looked better than ...

Hi <br><br>Have u checked the loom between the exit grommet on the roof and the rear screen - this is where my cable had split and shorted causing all sorts of interesting electrical effects - smoke and sparks being my particular favourite!<br><br>Cheers<br><br>D00dler <p></p><i></i>

Hello peeps<br><br>I am struggling at the moment to remove the black grill/skirt that shrouds the front foglamps and having REAL difficulty with the rusted out philips screws. Have tried spraying/soaking with WD 40 but to no avail. Any tips ??<br><br>Cheers<br><br>Doodler<!--EZCODE EMOTICON START :\...

XLNT suggestion Richard - will definitely give that a go...................once I've worked out how to get the dash etc apart!! <p></p><i></i>

Hello all<br><br>Strange one this - have checked FAQ's and scrolled back thru' posts and can't find any reference to this problem.<br><br>The matt black paint on the speedo face of my 480es is slowly curling off revealing the perspex backing and backlights. Although unhindering it is unsightly. Anyb...

IMHO the 480 is twice the car the 240 was - certainly mathematically! (ho ho ho).<br><br>We own a 240DL Estate for lugging dogs, kids and stuff around and a 480ES because it's fast, fun and four seats - and I'd die of boredom if I only had a 240!!<br><br>re. the Reliant Scimitar mentioned above - th...