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How to fix a faulty cooling fan module in your Volvo?

How to fix a faulty cooling fan module in your Volvo?

The faulty cooling fan module in your Volvo can simply be fixed by replacement. You may need to have a professional mechanic look into your car and give you the correct diagnosis as to why the fan module is not working as it should since the problem could stem from a number of reasons.

Why does my Volvo S70 have no AC?

Symptoms on my 1997 S70 was either there was a quick fan blow, everything stopped then the two lights flashed for 20 secs or nothing happened the two lights just flashed, no A/C and no fan. I took it to the dealer for a very expensive repair close to 700 dollars and the fix was a fan motor drawing excessive current.

How can I Fix my air conditioner in my Volvo?

If you have a question about your Volvo’s air conditioning, please become an MVS member (free!) and post it to the correct area of the Volvo Forum. If you want to contribute your AC-related fix or experience, please go to the relevant forum and click the NEW TOPIC button and write what you know.

How to Shim the AC clutch on a Volvo S60?

Here’s how to shim the AC clutch on an S60. Here’s how to shim the AC clutch on an 850, V70/XC70 up to 2000, S70, or C70. Do not use the high pressure port that is right up front above the radiator. That’s the high side for shops with pro AC refill equipment. Instead, move a couple items out of the way and use the AC low port.

The faulty cooling fan module in your Volvo can simply be fixed by replacement. You may need to have a professional mechanic look into your car and give you the correct diagnosis as to why the fan module is not working as it should since the problem could stem from a number of reasons.

Why is my air conditioner not working on my Volvo?

Read below for instructions on recharging your Volvo’s AC. When the AC clutch doesn’t meet the belt correctly you’ll have similar symptoms to low refrigerant charge… warm air, revs dropping every 10 or 20 seconds, etc.. Here’s how to shim the AC clutch on an S60.

Where does the air conditioner recharge on a Volvo?

Per VADIS, the A/C system should be recharged on the high side. Finding this to be not only odd, but dangerous, I recharged my system on the low side (port is underneath the power steering reservoir).

What should I do if my heater fan switch is not working?

As long as there are no bare wires exposed, reconnect the battery cable and try running the heater fan to see if there is other diagnostic work to be done. If everything checks out, disconnect the battery again, route the switch back through the hole, and attach it with the nut.

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Ruth Doyle