Power Train Related Problems of the 2003 Volvo V70

Table 1 shows five common power train related problems of the 2003 Volvo V70. The number one most common problem is related to the transmission gear slipping (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the transfer case (two problems).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Volvo V70


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2003 Volvo V70

The Transmission Gear Slipping problem

The contact owns a 2003 Volvo V70. While accelerating from a stop or driving on an incline, the transmission slipped when shifting from first to second gear. The vehicle is currently with the dealer and they stated that the transmission software needed to be reset.   Read details...

The Transfer Case problem

Leaking angle gear on 2003 Volvo xc70.   Read details...

The Vehicle Shudder problem

When coming to a stop and the transaxle downshifts from 3rd to 2nd gear, it will lurch and a loud 'clunk' shakes the vehicle. This also occurs when accelerating, shifting from 1st gear to 2nd gear; the transaxle will hesitate, engine will rev and makes a loud 'clunk' that shakes the vehicle when   Read details...


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