Volvo V70

Defective lambda sensor often causes unnecessary repairs

A lit engine warning light caused by a defective lambda sensor sounds simple: replace the sensor and your problem is solved. Reality is more stubborn. Lambda sensor and emission-related faults...Read more
Volvo S60

Steering wheel vibrations in Volvo S60 solved quickly

Vibrations in the steering wheel of a Volvo S60 usually point to problems with the wheels, suspension or steering system. Many owners report vibrations between 80 and 110 kilometres per...Read more
Volvo Xc60

ERAD fault in the Volvo XC60 T8 hybrid

The ERAD clutch (Electric Rear Axle Drive) in the Volvo XC60 T8 Recharge can fail and then causes the message 'hybrid system service' on the dashboard, with a real risk...Read more
Volvo S40

Recognising and preventing control arm wear on the Volvo S40

On the Volvo S40, control arm problems mainly arise from wear to the bushes and ball joints, not the metal arm itself. The result is knocking noises, unstable handling and...Read more
Seat Altea

Steering feel sensor problems: recognise the warning signs

Steering feel sensor problems often arise from a faulty power steering system, a failing steering feel sensor or broken pressure sensors. The result is always the same: increased steering effort,...Read more
Seat Cordoba

Maintenance tips to keep your Seat Cordoba going for many years

The Seat Cordoba will remain reliable for a long time if you don’t postpone maintenance and pay particular attention to oil, brakes, belts and coolant. Preventive maintenance is more important...Read more