2002 VOLVO V70 B5244S/B5234T (P2)

Engine identity

Oils and fluids

Service and parts data

Common and chronic problems

• Timing belt wear and replacement necessary around 160,000 km
• Turbocharger actuator failures on turbo models
• Suspension bushings wear leading to noise

First checks

• Verify timing belt service history
• Inspect turbocharger for play or oil leaks
• Check for suspension wear

Vor dem Teiletausch

• Save fault codes and freeze-frame data before clearing anything.
• Check engine oil, coolant and transmission fluid using the correct temperature and service procedure.
• Verify power, ground, connectors, hoses, leaks and live data before replacing expensive parts.

Important notes

• Engine and specific equipment varied by market; North America generally had 2.4L petrol engines with lower power outputs
• European markets had a wider diesel engine range including the D5 high-performance turbodiesel