Dec 11, 2001 · A buddy of mine is looking at purchasing a 2011 Volvo c30 T5 manual trans with 44k miles. Is the VW 2.5 similar or the same set up as the C30 or is it a completely different design? I …

Feb 20, 2010 · Volvo unit, which is watercooled, audi unit from Q7 (very similar on the outside to the GTB1756vk) and also unit from mercedes 320CDI but that one is just imposible due to strange …

Aug 5, 2001 · People are always asking for info on swapping TDI motors. I would like to provide a link to the threads where the swaps have been performed or discussed at depth that would give substantial …

Feb 24, 2004 · Volvo sourced a 2.4L VW 6-cylinder IDI diesel engine from VW in the early to mid 80's. I think volvo called it the D24 engine. The turbo version was the D24T. The engine is the 6 cylinder …

May 21, 2009 · This should be a fun one, have a core ALH engine, a rust free gasser Mk4 shell, and picked up a GTB2056VL off ebay uk for $300 delivered to my door. Came off some diesel volvo of …

Aug 24, 2004 · I used to own a Volvo 740 GLE turbo diesel so I am somewhat familiar with diesels. In case you don't know, VW made the diesel engines for volvo's passenger cars. The local Volvo …

Aug 17, 2009 · I can't believe there isn't more clear information on this, i spent about an hour searching and ended up doing it the logical way to me (knowing basic electronics). The mod really is simple, …

Jul 3, 2013 · Hi Folks, for those of you who don't know me I'm a bit of a newbie to not only this forum but German cars AND indirect injected turbo diesel engines. While I have a vague idea as to what the …

May 7, 2005 · If you are installing this seal without removing the engine, be sure to dismount the hall's sensor from the old rear main seal and install it into the new seal, before installing the seal onto …

Jul 6, 2010 · I have a complete loss of turbo boost. Had a broken nipple on the check valve between the vac pump and brake booster, has been replaced. Replaced a very frayed vac line between the n75 …