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2005 VOLVO S60
Vehicle Summary
The 2005 Volvo S60 is a stylish sedan with a 4-door design and front-wheel drive. It features the B5244T5 engine and offers both automatic and manual transmissions. Manufactured by Volvo Car Corporation in Ghent, Belgium, this vehicle prioritizes safety with dual airbags and pretensioners. Ideal for urban and family driving, the S60 combines performance with classic Volvo reliability.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Oil leaks
The B5244T5 engine in the 2005 Volvo S60 is known to develop oil leaks, often from the oil filter housing, oil pan gasket, or camshaft seals, which can lead to oil loss and potential engine damage if not addressed.
Turbocharger issues
This engine is equipped with a turbocharger that may experience problems such as worn-out bearings or oil seal leaks, leading to reduced performance or excessive smoke from the exhaust.
Pcv system failure
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) system can become clogged over time, leading to increased crankcase pressure, oil leaks, and poor engine performance.
Timing belt wear
The timing belt on this engine requires regular replacement as per the manufacturer's schedule, as failure to do so can result in belt failure and severe engine damage.
Ignition coil failure
Ignition coils may fail over time, causing misfires, rough idling, and poor engine performance, necessitating replacement of the faulty coils.
Coolant leaks
Coolant leaks may occur due to failing hoses or a damaged radiator, leading to engine overheating if not promptly repaired.
Mass air flow (maf) sensor issues
The MAF sensor can become dirty or fail, causing incorrect air-fuel mixture readings and resulting in poor engine performance and fuel economy.
