Volvo 480 Club Europe

:angry: Am a proud owner of a 1991 Volvo 480 turbo auto, drove around the house and later parked. I have been warming it up daily 'cause it's been parked for a long time. Suddenly I heard a winein sound which has never been there before, after a while it stopped. Today as I started the car the winei...

Hi Atex61,

Five pounds is too cheap, let put it into a bid.
Funny enough my other 480 ES 1989 non turbo does not behave that way.

Bukky

Thanks Martin,

This is cool, but what am after is the sound ,is that normal?

Bukky

Hi maartin,

let's assume it is the aux water pump, although am yet to check it, what does the sound indicate when the engine is switched off and the sound comes on and goes off after about a minute?

Thanks,

Bukky.

Hi Folks,

Any suggestions, my abs has a whinning sound or noise for about 35 seconds to about a minute after I switch off the engine, is this normal or is it trying to tell me a story.

Thanks ,

Bukky.
Volvo 480 turbo automatic 1991.[/i]

Please, which tank capacity, 48 or 61 litres comes with the volvo 480, 1991, H reg turbo automatic?

Thanks for you usual co-operation,

Bukky

Dear All on forum, I have had this problem for quite some time about my volvo 480 turbo automatic, on initial acceleration from start I hear this vibrating sound from the firewall and also feel the vibration a bit on the pedals and steering, but non of these happens in cruise or when the car has pic...

Gooday everyone,

I want to start by cleaning my injectors, but don't know how, any suggestions? This is the first step in trying to reduce high fuel consumption, also has injectors got anything to do with it?

Thank you all,

Bukky

Proud owner, 1991 volvo 480 turbo auto.

Pls, I want to know which turbo charger is on the volvo 480 turbo automatic 1991, I think the engine is B20FT.
Apart from the one that came with the car, which other one would fit perfectly?

Thanks,

Best Regards,

Bukky

Pls help, I need your technical expertise in this regard.

I want to replace my volvo 480 turbo automatic 1991 gearbox with the gearbox of a volvo 480 2.0 litre 1991 automatic gearbox.

Are there any or major differences between the two?

Thanks and best regards,

Bukky.

Hi Peter, :eek: Are you there, cos have sent several emails and no response? Anyway am interested in your automatic gearbox. where are you located, by your email address it seems in Holland, pls confirm. If you are in Holland can you freight to London. contact me by email and we will strike a deal. ...

Hi Dave,

Just want to know if the gearbox is auto and available I am interested.

Thanks,

Best Regards.

Bukky

Hi Lee,

Thanks for the reply, let me know how you can help me with any or all of the above suggestions that would be more reasonable than the quote I received.

Best Regards,

Bukky.

Hi Lee,
Thanks for the efforts, engine size is 1700cc.

Hi Martinholmes

they want to charge £800=, for overhaul+workmanship. then 1 year guaratee.

Please help, the gearbox specialist is asking for an amount almost the same as I bought the car.

Need a refurbished volvo 480 turbo automatic gearbox and price.
Car is 1991 model, H reg.

:eek: Help, pls any suggestions or solution. My volvo 480 turbo, automatic, 1991 H- reg, suddenly developed this problem. Won't move when gear is engaged in drive. only moves in reverse a bit and stops. Have checked the ATF and there is more than enough, having put some more, yet it won't move. Got ...

Help any solution to this, it has happened twice or more and it started recently to my Volvo 480 Turbo '91 Cruising along and suddenly the engine starts running rough like having one or two spark plugs fould up. On each occasion I checked and tested the leads and found them OK. Removed, cleaned and ...

:shock: Maybe you have an idea and solution to this problem I have with my volvo 480 turbo automatic 91 model. When the gear is engaged in drive and I begin to accelerate I hear the noise and feel some vibrations like an exhaust pipe flaping against the underbody of the car just around and behind th...