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How to change spark plugs on Volvo V70 SW – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Spark plug : 3 year / 60000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
VOLVO V70 II (285) T5, VOLVO V70 II (285) 2.4 T, VOLVO V70 II (285) 2.4 T AWD, VOLVO V70 II (285) 2.5 T AWD, VOLVO V70 II (285) 2.5 T, VOLVO V70 II (285) 2.3 AWD, VOLVO V70 II (285) 2.3, VOLVO V70 II (285) 2.5 AWD … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
VOLVO V70 II (285) T5, VOLVO V70 II (285) 2.4 T, VOLVO V70 II (285) 2.4 T AWD, VOLVO V70 II (285) 2.5 T AWD, VOLVO V70 II (285) 2.5 T, VOLVO V70 II (285) 2.3 AWD, VOLVO V70 II (285) 2.3, VOLVO V70 II (285) 2.5 AWD … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
How to change spark plug on VOLVO V70 2 (SW) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

All the parts you need to replace – Spark Plug for V70 II (285) and other VOLVO models
Alternative products

Electronic spray
High-temperature anti-seize lubricant
Drive socket # 7
Drive socket # 10
Torx bit T20
Spark plug socket # 16
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Flat screwdriver
Microfibre towel
Fender cover
Replacement: spark plugs – Volvo V70 SW. AUTODOC recommends:
- The replacement procedure is the same for all spark plugs.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: spark plugs – Volvo V70 SW. Recommended sequence of steps:
- Step 1
Open the hood. - Step 2
Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car. - Step 3
Unscrew the engine cover fastener. Use Torx T20. Use a ratchet wrench. - Step 4
Remove the engine cover.Replacement: spark plugs – Volvo V70 SW. Tip:Raise the engine cover, holding it on two sides simultaneously. - Step 5
Unplug the connectors from the ignition coils. - Step 6
Disconnect the air intake pipe fastening. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench. - Step 7
Detach the air intake hose clamp. Use a drive socket #7. Use a ratchet wrench. - Step 8
Remove the air intake pipe. - Step 9
Cover the air intake hose with a microfibre towel to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the system. - Step 10
Unscrew the ignition coil bracket. Use a drive socket #10. - Step 11
Take out the ignition coil from the spark plug well.Replacement: spark plugs – Volvo V70 SW. AUTODOC experts recommend:Remember the sequence of steps for ignition coil demounting. - Step 12
Clean dirt, dust and debris from inside the spark plug wells. - Step 13
Unscrew the spark plugs. Use the spark plug socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench. - Step 14
Take out the spark plugs. - Step 15
Apply a thin layer of a special high temperature anti-seize lubricant to the threads of the new spark plugs. Treat the surface of the terminals of the new spark plugs. Use high-temperature grease. - Step 16
Install the new spark plugs into their mounting seats. - Step 17
Screw new spark plugs and tighten them. Use the spark plug socket #16. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 27 nm torque.Replacement: spark plugs – Volvo V70 SW. Tip from AUTODOC experts:Don't tighten the plugs with excessive force. Exceeding tightening torque can damage the thread connection. Be careful when working with a spark plug wrench. Its skewing can cause damage to the threaded connection. - Step 18
Treat the ignition coil tips. Use high-temperature grease. Use a flat screwdriver. - Step 19
Install the ignition coils to the spark plug wells. Make sure you hear a click indicating that it is locked in place.Replacement: spark plugs – Volvo V70 SW. Tip from AUTODOC:Follow the installation sequence.
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