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Oct 12th, 2008, 14:07 | #1 |
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S40 cold start problem
Hi Everyone
I recently bought a 200 s40,great car Since i got its got a problem starting. When its cold it fires up but just doesnt idle?Give it some gas and its ok. Air filter and plugs have been changed,its booked in for an oil +filter change plus a engine flush. What else should i do? |
Oct 12th, 2008, 16:49 | #2 |
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Hi s40 georgie.
Is your s40 petrol or diesel? If its petrol read my post on the poor idle. I cleaned the throttle body and idle control valve sorted my problem. Hope it helps Volvofogey
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