Check tensioner and idler pulleys
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Volvo C70, 2001 Volvo C70, 2000 Volvo C70, 1999 Volvo C70, and 1998 Volvo C70. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Spin the pulleys and listen for noise in the bearings.
Check that the tensioner pulley actuator arm has not seized in its bearing. Check the idler pulley and tensioner pulley are tightened correctly.
| Pulley tighten to: | (1992-93) | 40 Nm |
| (1994-) | 30 Nm | |
| Idler pulley, tighten to: | 24 Nm |