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1992 Volvo 740

Engine Stalling Due to Mass Airflow Sensor Failure

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Engine stalling/stumbling problems can be caused by a failing mass airflow sensor.

7 Reports

No Start Due to Failed Engine RPM Sensor

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A faulty RPM sensor can cause the Check Engine Light to come on and cause a "No Start" condition.

5 Reports

Rattle Due to Loose Exhaust Heat Shield

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A rattling noise from under the vehicle can be caused by a loose exhaust header pipe heat shield. Properly securing the shield should correct this concern.

4 Reports

"No start" Due to Failed Fuel Pump Relay

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The fuel pump relay may fail resulting in a "no start" condition, the engine will crank over but will not start and run. Checking for proper fuel pressure would be the first step in diagnosing this concern.

4 Reports

Erratic shifting can be caused by a sticking kick-down cable

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Delayed and/or erratic shifting can be caused by the transmission kick-down cable sticking. Since the oil pan has to be removed to replace the cable, have the shop replace the transmission filter at the same time
4 Reports

Front End May Be Loose When Braking

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When braking, a loose feeling from the front end can be caused by worn strut rod bushings. Worn bushings will require replacement. After they are replaced the wheel alignment should be checked.

3 Reports

Transmission overdrive relay may fail

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The transmission overdrive relay often fails, preventing the transmission from shifting into overdrive
3 Reports

Transmission Leak From Output Shaft Seal

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Transmission oil leakage from the rear output seal is common, caused by a worn output shaft bushing. Our technicians tell us both parts should be replaced to correct this concern.

3 Reports
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