In your Volvo, tie rods handle the precise movements that come with steering your vehicle over terrain. These rods provide the connection from the primary steering system, namely the steering column, to the wheels. Much like the bulk of the steering system, they need to stay in precise alignment with your Volvo’s front wheels. The alignment of the tie rods…
Volvo is a Swedish car company that has been around since 1927. In recent years, the brand has become increasingly popular, especially among younger buyers. There are a number of reasons for Volvo’s newfound popularity. First, the brand has a strong focus on safety. Volvos are consistently ranked among the safest cars on the road, and this reputation has helped…
Volvo is a well-known and popular car company that manufactures some of the best cars on the market. While they are known for their safety and durability, even Volvo cars can experience dashboard failure. This can be caused by a number of things, such as electronic failure, broken wires, failing gauges, or being unable to see important information like the…
Since the inception of the first automobile in 1879, cars have continually evolved. Volvo has also continued to innovate and maintain its reputation as one of the most durable and reliable vehicles in the market. One of such innovations is adding the cruise control system in their cars. Let’s face it, sitting for hours, steering, accelerating, and braking can be…
Volvo has always served its customers with nothing less than durable and high-performance vehicles. Volvo also had to recall some of its vehicles because of the failure of its cooling fan module. The cooling fan module is as important as the engine and other components of your Volvo. The cooling fan module in your Volvo is also called the radiator…
Taking care of a Volvo involves many steps. There are many components involved in keeping the whole of the vehicle working the way it needs to. One of these components that is vital is the transfer case. Without a working transfer case, your four-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive will not work. In other words, this means your Volvo is unable to have…
The camshaft position sensor works with the crankshaft sensor to know the position of the crankshaft drive. These two sensors work together to inform the engine control unit when the first cylinder is at the top point. The information gathered allows the car to know what cylinder to fire next. If this sensor goes bad, the signal it transmits will…
One common concern among Volvo owners is a failing HVAC compressor. Imagine you enter your steaming car on a hot, summer day, only to find that the AC isn’t working. Or maybe it’s on but it’s only blowing more warm air into your car. How disappointing and frustrating that can be! Fortunately, you can avoid this situation by noticing some…
The best brands demand the best treatment. To get the longest lifespan and highest performance, European cars require superior services. If you suspect something may be wrong with your Volvo, it’s best to leave it up to the professionals to inspect and diagnose. At European Auto Tech we will determine what is wrong with your vehicle and be transparent with…
As the owner of a Volvo, you expect your vehicle to fulfill its promises of lavish comfort, deft precision, and revolutionary performance. The suspension bushings in your Volvo play a tantamount role in providing a smooth ride that is both secure and enjoyable. However, like all other vehicle components, the suspension bushings experience normal wear as time goes on. When…
