Engine And Engine Cooling Related Problems of the 2006 Volvo S40

Table 1 shows seven common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2006 Volvo S40. The number one most common problem is related to the check engine light on (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (two problems).


Recently reported Engine And Engine Cooling problems of the 2006 Volvo S40

The Check Engine Light On problem

The contact owns a 2006 Volvo S40. The contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, the engine stalled while the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was able to restart. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the failure was not determined. The vehicle was not repaired.   Read details...

The Engine And Engine Cooling problem

My 1 1/2 years old Volvo S40 did this twice, shortly after starting it and moving it for a couple of miles. It displayed the message "brake failure stop car safely", "anti-skid system failure", "reduced engine performance". The car could not go more than 15 mph.   Read details...

The Gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve) problem

Egr or aka. Oil trap housing, tubing is broken and sucking in air. Improper ventilation is tripping off emission code on dash. Brittle black plastic housing, defective in nature and by design. Potential other issues is the unwanted pressure build up in engine which can cause premature failure of   Read details...


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