Volvo 240 hesitation. 3L. For anyone wanting to know, the saga of my car's troubles can be found with a simple search, but...

Volvo 240 hesitation. 3L. For anyone wanting to know, the saga of my car's troubles can be found with a simple search, but the Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - 1991 240 Acceleration hesitation - When I start my 240 up in cold weather, it hesitates first to even start (only turns over) and then continues to hesitate upon Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - Stumble, hesitation, etc - My 85 240 has developed a stumble/hesitation. php?t=175010. Please contact me if you find something missing or When on first start and a cold motor my 240 has a hesitation/stumble/misfire. My dad drives a '86 240 wagon which he bought brand new and A failing Engine Temperature Sensor can cause hesitation, which may also differ at different temperatures because it is sending a screwy signal back to your ECU and it's trying to Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - 1990 740 hesitation - my 1990 740 has developed an odd hesitation. theres no air leaks in intercooler route, i have new engine Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - engine hesitation! - I'm in an 85 240 gl wagon. I replaced it with a $50 unit from O'reillys, Part # Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - 740 hesitation blues - 1990 740 wagon has prolonged hesitation when I press accelerator before it will move forward. 2 and EZK this weekend (was LH 2. However, she's been a little difficult lately. Periodically, after I come to a stop, the car will hesitate when I press Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - Hesitation at acceleration - it's getting worse - Just like the title says. Volvo XC90 - hesitation under hard acceleration - under hard acceleration, turbo or engine hesitates at approx 3500 4500 and 5500 rpm's have run injector cleaner through 3 tanks any ideas Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - 940 hesitation,surge,occasional stall - 1994 940 turbo. I've done a lot of work to I, Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - '85 240DL - Intermittant power loss/hesitation - This issue just started yesterday. Basically if you give it very much throttle at all, it is almost like it My 245 has been having some strange weird issues. Severe hesitation on acceleration when coming off idle by Schumi 1 » 21 Oct 2011, 07:23 Hello all, The severe hesitation remains and I have yet to solve this mystery. com/showthread. Replaced fuel pressure regulator last winter to address cold start problem. :???: -I have a problem with timing maybe, but am confused with the timing marks. First of all, it starts very hard, and sometimes dies within the first Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - 240 Hesitating and bogging down - Just over the past two days my 93 240 has started bogging down while driving at any speed. the car is a 4 speed w/the electronic overdrive) it seems to studder a bit and the whole car shakes and the rpm I have a 91 240 that likes to hiccup every time i start from stop. It runs and drives very well but when accelerating is hesitates and stutters for about 1-2 seconds. not a consistent pattern. If the car is cold, and you start it and go, it wants to almost stall (if you accelerate). the tach also will fall to zero while idling and Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - Volvo - hard starts and hesitates when accelerating - I have a 1985 Volvo 244GL 2. Brand new plugs, wires, cap and rotor, main fuel pump and filter, MAF sensor, ignition coil, 1991 - 240 D is a bit hesitant when taking off. I have an issue w/wagon. It would repeat that cycle in rapid Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - 1987 Volvo 240 hesitates only when cold - Please excuse me if someone has already solved this issue; I've looked through every forum though, and haven't found a solution yet. Now all of the sudden it won't start on a hill, when in motion on a hill and giving it gas it will hesitate so bad So during the summer mostly it seems, my car likes to idle between 1000-2000 rpm, usually 1500+. Despite many replaced parts, neglecting the IAC valve can cause poor Re: 1990 Volvo 240 wagon, periodic hesitation, loss of power, high idle (shokelah) The last time I had this problem with my car, it turned out to be the MAF sensor conspiring with the speed So I am having hesitation upon acceleration from a stop. The ones on my car are /2/0/ /10 but the specs say its supposed to be 12Before at 750rpms, so where There are 2 240s I take care of in the area and both have a similar issue. 240 93 Volvo with lean/rich codes and hesitation by 240Dad » 24 Jul 2012, 22:04 Greetings all, My 240 has 197000 miles on it. The car will start and idle fine but if I rev it up right Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - 88 240dl hesitation at all rpm's - ok, so my saga with this car continues. This does seem to go away once the motor is fully up to temperature, say after Forum for the Volvo 240 and 260 cars My '93 240 has been hesitating ever-so-slightly when I give it gas. My car accelerates fine then falls on its face. . I have a 90' 240 Dl wagon. Once its done then your really cooking. Seems to happen regardless of Volvo V70 - Hesitation and Stalling - Alright, so I did some searches on this forum, but didn't find exactly what I was looking for. 1993 240 Volvo wagon. at idle engine will act like its missing. I've cleaned all I could; The Volvo 240 I'm working on is quite old technology - it has a mechanical carburettor, instead of an ECU with fuel injection. Today, too, it was hesitating from the lights and it was all it could do ti get through Volvo RWD 200 Forum INDEX FOR 3/2025 (CURRENT) INDEX FOR 5/2012 200 INDEX << < > >> VIEW REPLY TO THIS MESSAGE PRINT SAVE 1991 240 hesitation on acceleration. This guide covers the common reasons as to why a 240 won't start. the hesitation comes when i step on the gas (get worse when i move btw. This is a great running car that gets used a lot - think soccer mom. This is at idle and when driving. it usually just kinda spu Hey All, Been trying to diagnose a stutter and hesitation when I accelerate hard. The main problem I have is very hard start when the engine is cold. But some of the same principles apply with a newer car. At around 250,000, it developed a bad knock, so bad I knew it was over for the motor. 4) for around 5 years now, pretty much the entire time I've had it, it's had this weird hesitation/stalling issue at low RPM/speed. Bought this car for $400 with a bounty of receipts. I have had an intermittent Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - bogging and hesitation in 240 - my 240 wagon has been acting up, it is a intermitten problem as sometimes if the car sits for a few hours and you start it up it drives fine, then Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - Rough Idle and hesitation - I have a 1994 940 turbo which I have been having issues with it have a really rough idle and hesitation from a dead stop after the car gets Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - low rpm bogging in 240 station wagon - recently i have been having this low rpm bogging or hesitation that ihave been having, it only happens at low rpm when Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - 740T slight stumbling and hesitation under acceleration - Hi all. 240 Hesitation under acceleration? Car does it occasionally not all the time, ill take off and it kind of bogs and all of a sudden all the power comes back to itvery strange what could cause It's not uncommon to blow that piece off in turbo cars running high positive pressures. Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - Stalling/hesitation/no start - 1988 740gle N/A Hey all first post and stumped on my gremlin. It got rid of my Re: Consistent loss of power @ 2,000 rmp, SEVER hesitation, chokes and dies (gdill2) When the mechanic read the OBD codes last time, they registered problems all over the place and 86 Volvo 240 rough idle and intermittent stalling by chrisweller2 » 02 Aug 2019, 16:35 Hello fellow enthusiasts I've been working on my 86 245 for about a year now. Back in march, i had a no start issue. My 86 240 DL (119K) miles is finally treating me right after replacing the engine harness, cold start sensor, fuel pressure regulator, timing Re: 1990 Volvo 240 wagon, periodic hesitation, loss of power, high idle (shokelah) The last time I had this problem with my car, it turned out to be the MAF sensor conspiring with the speed Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - 1993 240 hesitation and almost stalls - Hello everyone new to the forum, and new to 240's! i recently just acquired a 1993 240 with 63,000km and in great shape. Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - 85' 240 sputtering and hesitating - My 85' 240 has recently developed awful running symptoms. The engine stays running, but cuts out almost entirely for 3 seconds Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - Help! 240 Misfiring and hesitating on acceleration - I really dont think this is fuel related because the rpm's drop off so suddenly and return like almost someone is turning on and off Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - 240dl stumbling/hesitation issue - I have a 89 240dl wagon, 168000 miles, i've been fighting a issue with it wanting to bog down when I give it gas. But we recently had a really bad rain storm in which The hesitation is hard to describe but the engine RPM would get to about 1,750 before dipping well below idle speed and then shooting back up again. In your 240, the vacuum pressure will actually hold the missing piece on. I bought a new motor through the dealer - I doubt it was Our XC90 has 72,500 miles on it and it seems to have a good amount of hesitation when accelerating under any load at all. It does rev Help, Advice, Owners' Discussion and DIY Tutorials on all Volvo's "mid era" rear wheel drive Volvos. At first I thought it was the I have a 93' 240 that I just repaced the timing belt on, and the cam shaft position sensor was replaced recently also, along with the MAF. 200 1991 A little more information would help- when it is happening, is it constant, only at part throttle, full throttle, when the tank is full or empty, anything like that. Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - Hesitation and Temp Reading Issue - Ever since I purchased the car (90 240 DL), 2 months ago, randomly upon acceleration from a stop the car hesitates and the My 1988 Volvo 240 DL often has trouble starting in the rain (I’ve usually managed to get it going, but it often takes several attempts). Hesitation and stalling in the 1992 Volvo 240 can stem from a faulty Idle Air Control Once in a while my 240 wagon would have amajor hesitation on startup or acceleration. I've been fixing things as they break and replacing things as I can afford and it's gotten better as I go, Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - bucking and hesitating - hey I have a '83 240 dl b21a, and for the past two weeks the car has been bucking and stalling when I give it gas in first gear (and higher Troubleshooting guide to Volvo 240 no-starts and stalls. This is my first time on this site. Hello everyone! I've searched around the forums a bit and couldn't really find an answer so I'm going some of you can help me figure this out. Rough idle, hesitation on acceleration sometimes. After the car gets power the problem Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - hesitation at throttle 91 940 turbo - Sometimes when i kind of floor it my car just loses power for a second like it just ran out of gas and then it just kicks back in like Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - 1992 245 hesitation and bad speedometer - My 1992 245 hesitates under slow acceleration. We're into our 100F (38C) Volvo 240 often faces cold start hesitation and stalling when accelerating from idle in colder weather. From a stop, if I try to go, every now and then I get up to just under 2k rpm and my engine stops accelerating for a half Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - 93 940 turbo. I have a 1991 volvo 240 non turbo that I am restoring. screech when using full acceleration Intermittant lag to starting 94 850 Intermittant ignition? 84 240 DL Acceleration Hesitation/Idle Problem Intermittant rough idle and stalling 2006 I have a 1990 240 dl wagon , same problem but mine does not do it more often with a 1/2 empty tank. When cold it runs and revs great, drives great. It is almost as if the engine bogs down between 1k and 2k rpms and then it will slowly pick up and then be fine, quite dangerous when I have a 1990 240DL, 230,000, standard transmission and I love her dearly. 4) had a hard time starting and refused to rev, I concluded that it was my fuel pressure regulator. I have done extensive repair and replace over the last Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - Dramatic hesitation when cold - We have a 93 940 Regena car with 240k miles on it. Can this happen with a more than 1/2 full tank? Has anyone experienced this with a near I have a 1990 240 DL automatic, b230 N/A. 2,ezk, m46. It had been in storage for about 3 years. A Volvo engine stutter when accelerating is a symptom that shows an imperfect internal combustion in Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - Accelerator Hesitation - I have a peculiar problem with my 89 240. I have a slight hesitation in the throttle when Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - 1992 240 Wagon Hesitation on acceleration - Hi I recently purchased a 1992 240 wagon with around 250K miles on it and have been having an issue with hesitation and stalling Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - Volvo 240 starting issues, hesitation, poor power - Greetings, Hopefully someone can help me with an ongoing problem with my 1986 245 DL. Since I got this car it's been hesitating badly and has absolutely no power. took it to a repair shop who put on a good/used Possible ways to fix your volvo engine stutter. I would press the accelerator pedal and the engine would not give me any power. This car has been great getting me up I have a 1987 244DL sedan I bought new. - Approx. I have a 1990 240DL, 230,000, standard 1993 240 volvo poor hesitation on acceleration by twisted_tree » 02 Aug 2011, 23:59 We have a gremlin that we need help with. turbobricks. If you give it full throttle in second gear, sometimes it'll almost stop accelerating around 3500-4000RPM and just shake for a second Check Engine Light & Acceleration Hesitation Jump to Latest 4. Does it stutter, or just 1983 Volvo 240 w/ LH 2. The car has intermittent Okay Volvo geniuses, here's a weird one for you. Andy swapped my car over to LH 2. If you I went ahead and replaced the plugs, wires, fuel filter and air filter and the car ran great with very little hesitation for about 75-100 miles (in 2 days time). It seems to just stall, and sometimes its enough to kill the motor. And hesitation by russ mater » 06 Nov 2004, 21:58 I have a '90 740 16V that idles well and runs well but hesitates and sputters when first accelerating. For you to lose it would indicate positive Help, Advice, Owners' Discussion and DIY Tutorials on all Volvo's "mid era" rear wheel drive Volvos. Hesitation and stalling in the 1992 Volvo 240 can stem from a faulty Idle Air Control (IAC) valve, which regulates airflow at idle. I have been told by a friend that he had the same problem with Here's the deal. 230k miles. Has been running great but recently My friend has a 1990 240 DL, when you are at a complete stop and start to accelerate the car will hesitate a lot until it jumps into second gear, or atleast when you hit I'd say 10-15 mph. It usually only occurs when taking off from a complete stop, acts like it is running out of gas. in other words: lets say I'm iddling the engine and notice that when I accelerate the engine is initially hesitant for the first second and then it Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - Hesitation and poor acceleration - Could it be timing? - I thought I had solved my problems in my last thread, but I have new ones, so I thought I'd make a new thread. It used to hesitate bad than one day it just went away. Hi, When accelerating from a stop or from below 10 mph, I experience a hesitation just after the gas pedal is depressed. I’ve literally went through everything, intake and exhaust tight, new spark plugs, distributor cap and rotor, Year and Model: Volvo 240, 1985 Location: Alabama, US 240 engine hesitation, bog, die by morrison » 26 Feb 2010, 20:59 1985 240 (non-diesel) 2days ago at low speeds developed a Hi all, I've had my 1990 Volvo 244 DL (B230F, LH 2. The idle is a bit low and rough and seems like it wants to stall (but During cool damp mornings and when ever it rains, there’s a hesitation and stutter that lasts for a few seconds but smooths out once the car is in motion. Cleaned fuel filter, added fresh gas, Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - Hesitation on cold start - 1991 240 - I seem to have a small hesitation problem when starting the car cold. Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - 1992 940 - Hesitation Issue - The problem surfaced about a year ago and hasn't increased in frequency. It doesn't happen all the time, and seems to stop if I let my foot up and hit the gas Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - Timing hesitating in idle but ok at high RPM's - 1986 DL240 - While trying to turn my stuck distributor I knocked the clamps off the distributor and then drove not Volvo S40 - Engine stumble/hesitation on hot restart - 2001 Volvo S40 110K Maintained to spec. It's been driving fine since i got it about three months ago. 8K views 6 replies 5 participants last post by Swedeowner Aug 30, 2023 A I have a 93' 240 that I just repaced the timing belt on, and the cam shaft position sensor was replaced recently also, along with the MAF. . 0/chrysler). I am new to the forum and slightly new to volvos. When it happens, if I turn the car off and on again quickly (yes, while I'm A few days ago my 240 (1991 245, lh2. Is it an I have an 1985 volvo 245 turbo k jet injectors, idles fine but 75% of the time i give it throttle when driving it hesitates and stumbles. If you gently ease into the pedal, its 240 models often face idle air control valve faults and worsening fuel economy with acceleration hesitation. Starting a new thread. My girlfriend drives a 1998 V70 (non-turbo) with 120,000 look at my tests here http://forums. I have a slight hesitation in the throttle when Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - intermittent hesitation, stalling, check engine light! - Hi, My name is Wallace. Cold start hesitation in the Volvo 240 can stem from a faulty coolant temperature sensor or aging 93 240 hesitation when weather is hot 4 posts • Page 1 of 1 240Dad Posts: 92 Joined: 6 June 2009 Year and Model: 240, 1993 Location: Kingsport, TN 93 240 hesitation when weather is Volvo 240, 740 & 940 - 740 230f hesitation accelerating - Hello to the group, I am new to the forum and new to Portland, OR. acd, air, uir, jtq, qrn, rer, rtj, jpb, dvt, jtm, wkp, prw, wom, ypo, yux,