Noisy Volvo

This bulletin applies to 2007-2018 Volvo Type 1XX models (XC60 as an example).

This bulletin applies to 2007-2018 Volvo Type 1XX models (XC60 as an example). The customer may comment about an “unusual” noise from the front driveshaft while driving. If the noise is confirmed, first check if the sealing ring is displaced. If so, replace the sealing ring.

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Mike Mavrigian

Mike Mavrigian

Motor Age Editor

Mike Mavrigian has written thousands of automotive technical magazine articles involving a variety of  specialties, from engine building to wheel alignment, and has authored more than a dozen books that crisscross the automotive spectrum. Mike operates Birchwood Automotive, an Ohio shop that builds custom engines and performs vintage vehicle restorations. The shop also features a professional photo studio to document projects and to create images for articles and books.

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