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What possible problems has the Volvo V40 D2 120 HP had?
Answer: Regarding the vehicle mentioned above, equipped with the engine also mentioned above, online sources indicate recall campaigns for a defect in the EGR... read all

Posted on 24-06-2023
How do you reset the Service light on the Volvo V40?
Answer: To reset the Service, it is necessary to press the Ok button, the power button, and hold them down while simultaneously turning on the dashboard. Wait... read all

Posted on 2-06-2023
Where is the fuel filter located in the Volvo V40?
Answer: In the Volvo V40, the fuel filter is installed inside the engine compartment and can be found immediately below the windshield. To access it, it is ne... read all

Posted on 19-05-2023
Where is the coolant tank located in the Volvo V40?
Answer: The coolant tank of the Volvo V40 is located inside the engine compartment: it can be found by opening the hood, positioned on the left side of the en... read all

Posted on 14-05-2023
What are the most common problems with the Volvo V40?
Answer: Many of the problems that can occur with a Volvo V40 are related to a car that has been used for several years. The most common problems that can aris... read all

Posted on 12-04-2023
What are the indicators of the Volvo V40?
Answer: On the instrument panel of the Volvo V40 there are warning lights that indicate the activation of devices or various anomalies: among these there are ... read all

Posted on 11-04-2023
What types of controls are there in the Volvo V40?
Answer: The warning lights contained in the dashboard of the Volvo V40 are listed in the instruction manual and can be yellow, green, red, and blue. There is ... read all

Posted on 1-04-2023
What is the cost of the Volvo V40 D2 timing belt?
Answer: The cost to replace the timing belt on the Volvo V40 D2 ranges from 65€ to 254€ for the timing belt alone plus the labor cost charged by the works... read all

Posted on 18-03-2023
How to reset the Volvo V40 service light?
Answer: To reset the services on the Volvo V40, proceed as follows: first, turn the key to position 1, then press and hold down the ok button, while holding d... read all

Posted on 13-03-2023
How much does it cost to replace a Volvo V40 d2 timing belt?
Answer: For the replacement of the timing belt in the Volvo v40 d2 the price is around 600 euros. It is generally advisable to make this replacement after tra... read all

Posted on 12-03-2023
Why doesn't the ignition on my Volvo V40 come on?
Answer: If the instrument panel of your Volvo V40 first series (year 1995-2012) does not turn on, there is probably a fault in the car's electrical system whi... read all

Posted on 11-03-2023
What is the location of the fuel filter on the Volvo V40?
Answer: On this Swedish car model, the diesel filter is located in the engine compartment immediately under the windshield. To access it, it is necessary to d... read all

Posted on 6-03-2023
What problem does the Volvo V40 mk2 have?
Answer: The Volvo V40 mk2 is a great car. Its users are satisfied above all for the comfortable and comfortable and easy sitting in all conditions. It is an a... read all

Posted on 24-02-2023
What problems could the Volvo V40 D2 run into?
Answer: About the Volvo V40 D2, in the main online forums, users have highlighted two negative notes: A problem with the EGR valve and the probable leakage of... read all

Posted on 20-02-2023
What problems could the engine of the Volvo V40 D2 create?
Answer: According to those who manage online sites in the car sector, problems seem to have arisen, in some cases, from the intake valve and this was a conseq... read all

Posted on 10-02-2023
How do you reset the service light in the 2017 Volvo V40?
Answer: Proceed as follows: Press the reset button, switch on the instrument panel and let the service warning light flash 3 times. Now continue by releasing ... read all

Posted on 5-01-2023
What to do if the parking sensors on your Volvo V40 are out of order?
Answer: If the parking sensors of the Volvo V40 do not work, the solution is to go to a garage to check all the components and then replace the sensors and po... read all

Posted on 15-12-2022
When does the check light on the Volvo V40 come on?
Answer: When this warning light comes on on the car, there is probably a problem with the particulate filter regeneration system, so it will be necessary to c... read all

Posted on 19-10-2022
What problems do the Volvo V40 injectors have?
Answer: When problems arise with the injectors on the Volvo V40, you will notice a number of common symptoms that refer to damage to these components: first o... read all

Posted on 13-10-2022
What is the cost of replacing the Volvo V40 timing belt?
Answer: The cost of replacing the Volvo V40 timing belt is around 500 euros plus labor which varies according to the cost charged by the workshop you go to fo... read all

Posted on 21-09-2022
What to do when the Volvo V40 engine light comes on?
Answer: If the engine-shaped Volvo V40 warning light comes on, it indicates that there is a fault in the electronic engine and exhaust management system. In t... read all

Posted on 14-09-2022
Where is the Volvo V40 D2 service kit and how much does it cost?
Answer: The Volvo V40 D2 service kit costs between 65€ and 100€ and can be found on various sites such as Amazon, autodoc and eBay. The kit includes every... read all

Posted on 12-08-2022
The cost of servicing a Volvo V40?
Answer: Driving the Volvo V40 is a comfortable and easy car in all conditions. It is sufficiently agile in the city and very comfortable on the motorway, with... read all

Posted on 11-08-2022
What is the price of a new Volvo V40?
Answer: The price of a new Volvo V40 varies according to the power of the engine in the car and according to the equipment and options. The starting price for... read all

Posted on 3-07-2022
Why is there no air coming out of the Volvo V40 vents?
Answer: Sometimes it is a simple obstruction of the channels that convey the air to the vents, in fact even simple foliage or soil can cause this kind of prob... read all

Posted on 2-07-2022
What is the cost of a Volvo V40?
Answer: The latest model of the Volvo V40 can be purchased at dealerships starting at € 22,450. This basic figure increases as options are added at the buyer'... read all

Posted on 23-06-2022
Where is the cabin filter of the Volvo V40 located?
Answer: The cabin filter of the Volvo V40 is located behind the glovebox on the front passenger side: the part can be accessed by removing the drawer and remo... read all

Posted on 27-05-2022
How much does it cost to replace the timing belt on the Volvo V40 d2?
Answer: The entire distribution kit of the Volvo V40 d2 is around 130.00 euros. To this must be added the cost of labor which can differ from workshop to work... read all

Posted on 20-05-2022
How do you fold the rear view mirrors on the Volvo V40?
Answer: The folding of the exterior mirrors of the Volvo V40 can be done in various ways; the first is by setting the option to close the mirrors when closing... read all

Posted on 28-04-2022
How often do you change the diesel filter on Volvo V40?
Answer: On the Volvo V40 it is advisable not to wait more than 25,000 km from one change of the diesel filter to another, or to replace it after each year of ... read all

Posted on 9-04-2022
How does the Volvo V40 check light go out?
Answer: This is the procedure to follow: Press and hold the odometer button, turn on the car instrument panel, keep the aforementioned button pressed until th... read all

Posted on 8-04-2022
How to reset service on Volvo V40?
Answer: To reset the service indication on the Volvo V40, after having carried out the coupon, it is necessary to press the START | STOP button to turn on the... read all

Posted on 31-03-2022
How do I remove the radio from the Volvo V40?
Answer: To remove the radio from the Volvo V40 it is necessary to remove the dashboard pedestal panel after removing the gear lever frame. After having unscre... read all

Posted on 30-03-2022
When should the Volvo V40 be serviced?
Answer: To keep your vehicle efficient, you can have your Volvo V40 serviced at an official Volvo workshop as well as at an authorized mechanical workshop. Th... read all

Posted on 22-02-2022
Where is the airbag control unit located on Volvo V40?
Answer: The airbag system is always controlled by a control unit which, on the Volvo V40, is located in the central console. Do not turn on the vehicle while ... read all

Posted on 13-02-2022
How many km must a Volvo V40 be serviced?
Answer: Each car manufacturer establishes, on the basis of its own tests carried out on cars, how many kilometers it is necessary to carry out a service for t... read all

Posted on 23-01-2022
How much engine oil do you need in the Volvo V40 D2?
Answer: As far as engine oil is concerned, the Volvo V40 D2 has a capacity of 5.2 liters. The type of oil to be used is 0W-20, produced by various brands. Amo... read all

Posted on 3-11-2021
How much does the service cost of the Volvo V40?
Answer: The cost of the Volvo V40 service depends on the maintenance operations that are required. For this model of car, a service including replacement of o... read all

Posted on 25-10-2021
How much does a Volvo V40 service cost?
Answer: On average the service of our Volvo V40 costs 300 euros. This price varies a lot in relation to the mileage reached by the vehicle and also on the bas... read all

Posted on 16-09-2021
How much does the service cost of the Volvo V40?
Answer: The cost of the Volvo V40 service depends on the emission class of the engine, the maintenance required and your region of residence. The average serv... read all

Posted on 2-08-2021
How much does the service cost of the Volvo V40?
Answer: The cost of the first service coupon of the Volvo V40 with D2 engine of 2018, to be carried out at 30,000 km or at the end of the first year of use, i... read all

Posted on 27-07-2021
How often should a Volvo V40 D3 be serviced?
Answer: Our Volvo V40 D3 has to be serviced every 30,000 kilometers. This is done to keep the mechanics of our machine efficient. It can be done in any worksh... read all

Posted on 18-06-2021
How much does a Volvo V40 service cost?
Answer: The service of our Volvo V40 costs around 300 euros, and can be done at a general mechanical workshop, as well as at the official Volvo workshops. Thi... read all

Posted on 10-06-2021
How many km do you change the timing belt of the Volvo V40 d2?
Answer: With reference to the 1.6 diesel engine derived from Ford, the timing belt must be replaced no later than 120,000 km and in any case within 5 years ev... read all

Posted on 21-06-2019
Where is the interior fan of the Volvo V40 located?
Answer: If, while adjusting the speed of the passenger compartment fan, it remains fixed on a single speed, the relative resistance that regulates the rotatio... read all

Posted on 25-03-2019

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