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    Independent Owner-Operator Deploys First Volvo VNR Electric Truck in California

    Saldivar’s Trucking has become the first independent owner-operator to deploy a Volvo VNR Electric truck for drayage operations at the Ports of LA and Long Beach. With the support of TEC Equipment, Saldivar’s secured $410,000 in funding through CARB’s Voucher Incentive Program to make the switch...
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    Volvo Trucks Issues Major Recall Over Bendix ECU Safety Concerns

    Volvo Trucks North America is recalling nearly 127,000 trucks due to faulty Bendix ECUs, which could impact critical safety systems like ABS, traction control, and collision mitigation. The issue stems from electrical noise affecting the ECU’s communication with trailers, particularly in trucks...
  3. mndriver

    Volvo electric truck

    Emissions free? Where does the energy come from for the electricity to charge the thing.
  4. Mike

    Volvo trucks now have optional indoor plumbing connections.

    Just pull over to the rv dump area, hook up your sewer hose, and let it rip! Or you could do it Christmas Vacation style and dump it out in the street...
  5. 1

    Volvo SNL 760

    Regarding the 'Cab Pwr" outlet on the outside under the sleeper: Can you maintain a charge on the batteries or is this just for electrical pwr inside the cab? TIA
  6. R

    poor Fuel Economy and no power - 2000 Volvo

    Copper head i agree with you on the boost issue. I have a completely different issue I’m looking for some advise I have a DDIV in a 2000 Volvo it is about 120000 on a create engine. 13 speed,3:48 rears 22.5 on supers. I had a Pittsburg tune and their turbo new charge air and as of last week a...
  7. Injun

    2018 Volvo VNL Sought in Madras, OR Fatality

    https://ktvz.com/news/2020/01/21/suspect-sought-in-madras-fatal-pedestrian-hit-and-run/?
  8. CWGriswold

    2017 Volvo VNL 780 - Loose Cable Near Alternator?

    I started looking over everything on this truck and discovered an unhooked cable laying up against some hoses between the alternator and the frame. It has a label that reads: "25111035, Rev. 11, KALAS MFG." Any idea what is for and/or where it is supposed to be connected?
  9. CWGriswold

    Where is the X117 Junction Box in a 2017 Volvo VNL 780?

    I'm new to the forum and have tried numerous ways to search for this info with no luck. I purchased a used 2017 Volvo VNL 780 and am wiring up some equipment. The wiring diagrams show a Junction Box labeled as "X117 Junction Box (ler)" with 6 separate 12 V DC power feeds and a common ground...
  10. X

    Volvo 630 rough starting

    We own an 04 Volvo 630 with the D-12 engine and use it to drag our fifth wheel with modified golf cart around. The last three weeks or so after it sets for several days it seems to really rough start. Kinda coughing and belching and throwing white exhaust for the first ten to fifteen seconds...
  11. O

    Volvo 5th wheel issue

    I just got issued a 2015/16 Volvo D13 and am unable to move the 5th wheel.... It is all the way to the rear of the tractor and causing my air hoses and electrical hose to stretch a little too much I am afraid..... Any ideas on how to make the 5th wheel budge? I’m sorry, but I am a new trucker...
  12. R

    Recommend a good Volvo Shop!

    Located in Washington state- western Washington specifically. We have a few drivers having similar issues with their Volvo's but any recommendations of high quality, honest shops would be greatly appreciated!
  13. R

    Need Help! 2013 Volvo 670 with I-Shift- Loss of power issues!

    One of our drivers has a 2013 Volvo 670 with an I-shift transmission. He took his truck in about two months ago with an issue of randomly losing power, basically he said it would just randomly cut out and all have a total loss of power to where he would have to pull over and then it would go...
  14. R

    Need Help- 2013 Volvo 670 with I-Shift

    One of our drivers has a 2013 Volvo 670 with an I-shift transmission. He took his truck in about two months ago with an issue of randomly losing power, basically he said it would just randomly cut out and all have a total loss of power to where he would have to pull over and then it would go...
  15. T

    Volvo 780 D13 (2013) DEF Issues

    Perhaps someone can help with any suggestions? I'll give you as much info as possible so sorry for the long post (note: if relevant - I have a very heavy load). First, the DEF Fuel Guage cut-out and went to zero. Then it started flicking on and off intermittently. Then I got three fault codes...
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    volvo timing

    Help needed,i am working on a volvo D16 the cylinder head was crack,i have change the cylinder head,the problem i have ,there is no timing mark on the flywheel, i turn the engine manually and i insert a rod in number cylinder and bring # 1 piston to the top,but when i start the engine i am...
  17. Mainst73

    Volvo Vnl 730 durability

    was looking at a Volvo 730 truck for sale but after all I've read worried about the durability. Wife loves the interior but not breaking down is important to making bills. Are they truely as bad as I've read or is it only the people who have a gripe who review them. Would be working the truck up...
  18. Smoochy570

    2017 volvo

    Anybody know the good the bad the ugly on these trucks never been in a volvo
  19. R

    Volvo engines delete the DPF O/O trucks

    D 11, D13 - D16 DPF Delete kit. Anyone had any experiences with them? Looking at the ones by the OTR folks.
  20. W

    Volvo VNL Daycab heat

    I have a 1999 Volvo with an N14 Cummins that I can not get any heat into the cab. Truck has all valves open, new 180 degree thermostats, and new cool. Ran truck today coolant got to around 120 degrees using a manual gauge and was still blowing cool air out of vents. Does anyone have ideas what...
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