1990 Volvo 240 Description
1990 Blue Volvo 240DL Sedan
Second owner, since October 1994
Recent maintenance
• Full 120,000 tune up at 121,378, 1/5/05
• Left front tire replaced 6/12/07, 133,130
• Replaced all brakes, front rotors, rear calipers, tie rods, 9/4/09 143,400 Grace Automotive
• Front & rear alignment, 9/16/09 143,680
• Replace muffler system, 9/28/09 144,244 Grace Automotive
• Replaced spark plugs (Bosch Platinum), replaced transmission fluid 10/21/09 144,398
• Replaced brake master cylinder and transmission bushings 12/6/09 144,988
• Replaced rear shocks, front shocks & struts, front wheel bearings ( R ), repacked (L), front brake hardware and retaining springs
• Repaired power steering leak, replaced light delay 7/21/10 148,166
• Replaced rear bumper, body work to repair from 2/11/11 crash -- May 2011
• Replaced wiper relay switch 9/23/11(153,500) and May 2016 157,511
• Replaced blower motor and relay 2/4/12 155,270
• Replaced windshield wiper switch 5/2016 157,500
Known issues:
a. Fuel gauge broken, easily worked around by filling every 200 miles
b. Air conditioning needs to be updated to new system and charged
c. Rack & pinion system needs to be replaced, or simply replace power steering fluid periodically
d. Will need new tires eventually
e. Shaft for belts a bit wobbly
f. Radio not connected, but an OEM radio is available for install (with key code supplied)
g. Was in a T-bone crash hitting passenger side, rear quarter panel, Feb 11, 2011. Bumper, right rear tail light assembly and dent pulled/sealed by Wreck & Roll of Chicago
h. Needs oil change