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S40 / V40 '96-'04 General Forum for the Volvo S40 and V40 (Classic) Series from 1995-2004. |
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Jun 23rd, 2010, 05:41 | #1 |
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Hi All
i'm new to Volvo's i have recently purchased a S40 1.8 sport 52 reg. when i start it each time it gives a little splutter before it starts, once its going it ok. any ideas what it could be? where should i start? thanks |
Jun 23rd, 2010, 06:21 | #2 |
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What engine is it - Volvo 1.8, or Mitsubishi GDI?
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Jun 23rd, 2010, 19:52 | #3 |
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not 100% sure. its a 52 reg 1.8I Sport. how can i tell what it is?
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Jun 23rd, 2010, 19:56 | #4 |
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also when it is ticking over every now and again it seems to "drop off" abit, not sure how to describe it. like its miss firing, could it be the sparkplugs? ordering some new ones now, coudl someone advise which ones are the best to buy, pretty new to fixing cars as you can tell.
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