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2009 Volvo S40 Base 4dr Sedan 2.4L FWD

2009 Volvo S40
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Front Wheel Drive, 4 Door Sedan, Compact
20 mpg city / 31 mpg hwy
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Gear shift lever stuck - car won't start
The shift lever on our 2000 Volvo S40 AT occasionally (not regularly) gets stuck in Park so that turning the key won't start the ignition. The car "thinks" that it isn't in Park. ...
Asked by Tony W September 9, 2010, 1:08 pm 1 reply
brake lights are on when car is on?
My front right light needed to be replaced and my brake lights are on when the car is on. I had the headlight replaced but the brake lights are still on.
Asked by Adrienne P August 5, 2010, 5:01 am 1 reply
Dealership says computer is corrupted
We replaced the passenger air bag in Feb 2010 and the airbag light started coming on again in July 2010. We took it back to the dealership, they kept the car for 4 days and returne...
Asked by Preeti J July 30, 2010, 8:12 pm 1 reply
Where locate cabin filter
where is the location of cabin filter
Asked by Cesar C January 17, 2010, 5:42 pm 5 replies
What has been your experience with the cost of owning a 2000 volvo s40 versus a 2001 maxima?
I have to decide if I want to drive a 2000 volvo s40 or a 2001 nissan maxima. I'm curious about the cost of owning the 2000 volvo verses the cost of owning a 2001 maxima. The vol...
Asked by Brad L June 7, 2010, 5:58 am 1 reply
towing a motorcycle
can I tow a 750 lb. mototcycle?
Asked by Kathy S April 25, 2010, 10:25 am 1 reply
How can I reset the service lamp indicator ?
Light stays on for 2 minutes then goes off. Oil and pressure are OK. Need to rest please. Thanks, Jim
Asked by James G April 23, 2010, 8:22 am 1 reply
How do you rest service lamp indicator?
OIl and pressure are OK. Need to know how to reset service lamp indicator. Please
Asked by James G April 23, 2010, 8:21 am 1 reply
Brake rear light don't work (driver's side)
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Asked by CESAR M April 7, 2010, 6:01 pm 1 reply
Approx cost of 105,000 mile service?
Should I take the S40 back to the dealer for service, as is usual for me since purchasing this vehicle in 2003? Original dealership in Pleasanton, CA is closed, and now must take...
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