Engine repair for a 2000 Volvo S70
Engine repair for the 2000 Volvo S70: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 10.7 to 12.4 L/100 km
- Body
- Midsize Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2000 Volvo S70 for engine repair
- Body: midsize cars (EPA size class).
2000 Volvo S70: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 2.3 L | 2.4 L | 2.3 L | 2.4 L | 2.4 L |
| Cylinders | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| MPG city (US) | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
| MPG highway (US) | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
| MPG combined (US) | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 425 L (15 cu ft) | 425 L (15 cu ft) | 425 L (15 cu ft) | 425 L (15 cu ft) | 425 L (15 cu ft) | 425 L (15 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,750 | US$3,900 | US$3,900 | US$4,100 | US$4,100 | US$4,350 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $3,744 | $3,920 | $3,920 | $4,130 | $4,130 | $4,340 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2000 Volvo S70
- NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 164 complaints with NHTSA, most often about vehicle speed control (70), electrical system (32) and engine and engine cooling (21). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06V441000 | 2006-11-15 | vehicle speed control | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A COMBINATION OF THROTTLE POSITIONING SENSOR IRREGULARITIES, A DIRTY THROTTLE HOUSING, AND/OR INEFFICIENT SOFTWARE CALIBRATION MAY CAUSE A WARNING LAMP TO LIGHT AND THE SUBSEQUENT ONSET OF LIMP HOME MODES. |
| 04V504000 | 2004-10-21 | exterior lighting:headlights:switch | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY CEASE TO FUNCTION. |
| 00V405000 | 2000-12-06 | exterior lighting:turn signal | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THERE COULD BE INADEQUATE CONTACT BETWEEN THE BULB AND SOCKET WHICH COULD CAUSE THE FRONT TURN SIGNAL NOT TO FUNCTION AS DESIGNED. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Arranging the work for the S70
For engine work on the 2000 Volvo S70, a trusted shop does the work and CarmaCars arranges it, with a rental if you need one. Engine work ranges from a leak to a rebuild; the shop inspects the car and quotes it.
Your S70 and the shop
Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the S70. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. Power comes from the 2.4L 5-cylinder, driving through a 5-speed manual.
How the request works
We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. The shop sets the price and the time after seeing the car. You agree the price with the shop before any work starts.
Keep moving meanwhile
A rental keeps your week on track during the repair. Keep moving with a rental while the shop has your car, by the day at our usual rates. Your offer shows any delivery fee before you pay.
Before the shop starts
Ask if the shop needs the car for a full day or only a few hours. Ask whether anything else is close to needing attention, and how soon. Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for.
Small things that help
Check that all lights work every few weeks. Top up the washer fluid with a winter mix in the cold months. Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for.
Send a request
Send a request with the car and what it needs, and a person replies within one business day.
Request engine repair
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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