Fault-tracing information
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.
Condition
The fault symptom is most common on the S80.
Possible Source
- Defective drive shaft to the front wheels.
Fault symptom[s]
- It is hard to drive the car smoothly in low gears at slow speeds
- The car jumps when parking
- Metallic knocking sound from the transmission when changing gears under load
- There seems to be a lot of play in the transmission.