20 Most Recent 2009 Volvo XC90 Questions & Answers

this picture doesn t pick it up how its released why no cable or button release inside within the driver reach

remove the top bank of fuses there should be a plastic clip either end , refer to owners handbook

the fault codes would come up and the car probably would not run right.

Hi,

This is probably due to a problem with the swirl flap actuator arm - if you remove the top of the engine cover (the plastic bit) and look at the top, left front of the engine, do you see a plastic arm (approx 70 - 100 mm long) disconnected?

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RK

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its sounds like the shims where not installed on the brake pads like they should of. or the pads are glazed from overheating

http://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/2009/05/xc90-tune-up/ Try this site I reckon you should find all you need for your beauty.

have to take the wheel off then need a special tool to compress the strut so you can seperate the ball joint from the control arm. then take out the two bolts holding the strut to the spindle. then take out the three bolts holding the strut in the engine bay

GOTO HOMELINK.COM

THEY MAKE THE SYSTEM AND HAVE INSTRUCTIONS YOU CAN DOWNLOAD.

PLEASE NOTE: NOT ALL BRANDS/MODELS OF OPENER WILL WORK WITH THIS SYSTEM.

HOPE THIS HELPS

You have to feel from the back of the seat push trough the leather and feel for the detents. You can do one side at a time. Put your hand under the head rest and apply pressure upwards as you push in the detent with the other hand. Its no fun. one you get past both detents it just slides up.

I installed many tv systems when i was a volvo tech.

you need to bring it back to your dealor for advice because if you mess around wit it to much and break something they will end hyour warrenty for that part of your car.

A PULL QUESTION. WELL IT HAS SERVICE ACCESS PLATE THERE. YOUTUBE , SEE 10000 VIDEO;'S ON TRANNY PULLS. ENDLESS, EXAMPLE AND 99% NEAR SAME. (ON TOPIC NOT ME COVERING ALL STEPS)

Black smoke is rich mixture, so something is wrong with the fuel management system. Get is connected to a pro grade scan tool computer and check long term and short term fuel trim. Check for fault codes on sensors. https://www.google.com/search?q=volvo+xc90+d5+black+smoke ..

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The 'Blend Door Actuators' have failed, or the Blend Door mechanism has become unlatched. The blend door opens and closes to direct air to the right place. Details in the link https://www.google.com/search?q=volvo+xc90+blend+door+actuator+replacement ..

Are these dashboard error codes or are they from a diagnostic scanner? A diagnostic scanner or an OBD2 scanner should have other letters and numbers as part of the code. ( one letter then four numbers).

Headlights come out first, then the bumper cover/grille, then the core support. Big bolts go up from underneath. There is a youtube video on engine removal that will show radiator removal also.