Engine repair for a 2002 Volvo V70

Engine repair for the 2002 Volvo V70: 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
11.2 to 11.8 L/100 km
Body
Midsize Station Wagons

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Volvo V70 of the 2000 to 2007 generation
Photo: OSX, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo, not one of our 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.

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The 2002 Volvo V70 for engine repair

  • Body: midsize station wagons (EPA size class).

2002 Volvo V70: every figure

2002 Volvo V70 figures by powertrain
FigurePowertrain 1Powertrain 2Powertrain 3Powertrain 4Powertrain 5Powertrain 6
Displacement2.3 L2.4 L2.4 L2.4 L2.3 L2.4 L
Cylinders555555
MPG city (US)181819191717
MPG highway (US)252526252424
MPG combined (US)212121212020
MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure)252525252424
Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet)1019 L (36 cu ft)1019 L (36 cu ft)1019 L (36 cu ft)1019 L (36 cu ft)1019 L (36 cu ft)1019 L (36 cu ft)
Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices)US$3,900US$3,900US$3,900US$3,900US$4,100US$4,100
Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium)$3,920$3,920$3,920$3,920$4,130$4,130

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 2002 Volvo V70

  • NHTSA lists 6 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 76 complaints with NHTSA, most often about power train (17), vehicle speed control (12) and air bags (7). Have those parts checked before you buy.
2002 Volvo V70 recall campaigns
CampaignDateComponentSummary
21V8000002021-10-14air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator moduleVolvo Cars USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2001-2007 V70 and XC70 vehicles. The driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
10V5660002010-11-08equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH GARMIN 760 PORTABLE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) UNITS BECAUSE THE BATTERIES ON THOSE UNITS MAY OVERHEAT.
09V4830002009-12-18fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pumpVOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2001-2005 S80, MODEL YEAR 2001-2004 V70, S60, XC70 AND MODEL YEAR 2003-2005 XC90 VEHICLES SOLD IN OR REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF ALABAMA, ARIZONA, ARKANSAS, CALIFORNIA, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, HAWAII, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPPI, NEVADA, NEW MEXICO, NORTH CAROLINA, OKLAHOMA,...
06V4410002006-11-15vehicle speed controlON 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.
04V0510002004-02-02exterior lighting:brake lightsON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE REAR LEFT AND RIGHT BRAKE LIGHT RELAYS MAY NOT FUNCTION WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED OR MAY STAY ON CONTINUOUSLY. THE HIGH POSITIONED BRAKE LIGHT AND ALL OTHER TAIL LIGHTS WILL NOT BE AFFECTED.
03V2840002003-08-01equipment:other:labelsCERTAIN PASSENGER CARS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, "CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS." THE SECOND ISOFIX GUIDE WAS NOT INSTALLED IN THESE VEHICLES AND, IN CERTAIN CASES, THE OWNER'S MANUAL ISOFIX INFORMATION IS INCORRECT.

Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

Engine repair: how we help

CarmaCars does not do mechanical work, but for engine work on the 2002 Volvo V70 we arrange a trusted shop. An engine that runs rough, smokes or overheats needs a look soon.

Your car, your notes

The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. It is powered by the 2.3L 5-cylinder turbo, with front-wheel drive.

How we help

Send a request with the car and what it needs; a person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one. Send the car's details and what it needs; we take it from there. The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work.

Driving while yours is at the shop

If the repair runs long, keep the rental longer. Rent by the day or the week, and stop when your car is back. Delivery and pickup are both options across the Toronto area.

Questions to ask the shop

Ask whether anything else is close to needing attention, and how soon. Ask whether the shop needs your keys, the wheel lock key or the spare. Ask whether the estimate includes tax and shop supplies.

Good habits for your car

Keep the fuel tank above a quarter in winter. Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for. Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow.

Make a request

Send a request: the car, the problem and when suits you.

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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