Most Common Car Issues
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B5244S
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MOST COMMON PROBLEMS
VOLVO V70 2004
The 2004 Volvo V70 is a versatile wagon powered by a 2.4L inline-5 engine, produced by Volvo Car Corporation in Ghent, Belgium. It features dual overhead cam (DOHC) valve train design and offers both automatic and manual transmission options. Safety is a priority with dual front airbags (SRS) and seatbelt pretensioners. This passenger car comfortably accommodates with its 5-door design and robust build.
Spec:
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Volvo
Engine Model
B5244S
Engine Number of Cylinders
5
Other Engine Info
Transmission: auto and manual
Problems:
Oil leaks
Common in Volvo B5244S engines due to aging gaskets and seals, particularly the camshaft seals and oil pan gasket.
Pcv system failure
The positive crankcase ventilation system can become clogged, leading to increased pressure and oil leaks.
Timing belt wear
The timing belt needs regular replacement to prevent catastrophic engine damage; failure can occur if not replaced on schedule.
Ignition coil failure
Known issue with ignition coils failing, causing misfires and engine performance issues.
Etm (electronic throttle module) failure
Throttle body issues leading to poor acceleration and erratic idling.
Cooling system issues
Radiator and coolant hoses can degrade over time, causing leaks and possible overheating.
Engine mount wear
Engine mounts on the Volvo V70 can wear out, causing excessive engine movement and vibrations.
Exhaust valve burnout
Exhaust valves can develop problems leading to reduced engine compression and performance.