hello, I just bought volvo v40 with 50k miles , and I replaced the fuel filter to new mann filter in a reguler garage (not volvo center). after 1000-2000 km , the car started to make buzzing sound from the rear passenger side, seems to have no effect on performence but only slight vibrations in idle and sometimes hard start. I am wondring if it has something to do with the fuel filter itself or if it was correctly installed. If someone knows it might very help me. thanks ..read more

Hi, Recently my cabine ventilation is stoped working properly: the windscreen and feet ventilation is working just fine but the air is not coming from the ventilation located in the midle of the car. I have tried all combinations:aircondition, recirculation, heathing, fan speed. Pulled the cabine filter and cleaned it but nothing seems to be working. When I pulled the filter and started ventilation the air flow from the filter shaft was strong so I supose that the outside air flow is not the... Cabine ventilation problem ..read more

Hi, I would like to install a welcome LED under the door. However, this package was not selected during configuration. There are already cutouts, but the cables aren't there yet. So the question is, can these LEDs be retrofitted if there weren't any before ..read more

Hello, I want to make a D2 with an R design package, but have some questions about the bumpers and side skirts. 1. The difference between my front bumper and R design is obvious, but are there gonna be fitment issues with and R design bumper? 2. Is there any difference between my side skirts and the R design one. Again are there going to be problems with the fitting? 3. Is there really a difference in the rear bumper except the diffuser for the 2 exhaust pipes ..read more

Hello, the car is 2016 V40CC T3 (B4154T4), just hit 96600km (60k miles). Around a week ago the car started squealing (no CEL), I researched and found that it was the damaged PCV diaphragm. After replacing the diaphragm with Metzger 2385142 the squealing stopped, I test drove the car and after a few kilometers of calm driving a check engine light came up. Drove it once again short distance combined and nothing changed. Got an OBD2 today and checked the code - P0171 as expected... P0171 after PCV diaphragm change ..read more

Hello I am in need of a pitch bolt for the lower arm hub? I am useless with cars and have purchased 3 up to now that are wrong. I am at my wits end with this car ?. I don't suppose anybody can point me in the direction of a part number or link or something? I have attached a photo of said bolt that was removed. I have searched high and low and can find nothing. the one I found first was to me the same size but... Lower arm Hub bolt ..read more

Hi guys My car is a 2014 Volvo V40 D2 1.6 Powershift. It had the engine management light on and also the esc light I think it was. It ran very lumpy, misfiring etc. it was undriveable. Anyway I plugged my Autocom diagnostic reader and it gave a code related to cylinder 4 injector. After googling and reading this forum it pointed to an injector problem. I purchased a reconditioned injector and installed it. Instantly the car was back to normal. No issues whatsoever and the esc light and... Strange 1.6 diesel injector issue ..read more

Hello to everyone! I have a v40 d4204t14, 2015. I have some oil leaks from the "resonator" . How safe it is to replacement This piece with a "full hose" like this. , or should i just replace that seal ring? Did someone this change? It's safe? Thanks for support ..read more

https://www.swedespeed.com/threads/manual-of-the-heated-steering-wheel-in-the-v40.675704/ Installing a heated steering wheel in the V40. This is a modified version that was already on our forum. Before you start, make sure you have your wheels straight ahead. We start by removing the airbag from the handlebars. Rotate the wheel 90 degrees to one side and you will see two holes on the back, we are interested in the small one. ... Installing a heated steering wheel in a car ..read more

Hi! I wanted to show you the instructions for installing the heated steering wheel in the V40. As far as I know, I am the first person to do this. It wouldn't have been possible without the help of one of us - @nicoawd, for which I thank him very much! We need the following: 1. Heated steering wheel No. OE 31332536 2. Cushion retractor tape OE 31343662 3. Tape (donor) from "our" V40 OE... Manual of the heated steering wheel in the V40 ..read more