Reliable Repairs for 1998 Volvo V90 Engines

1998 Volvo V90 Trim Options

Select your Volvo V90 trim level to learn more about Volvo-recommended engine repair. Even Volvo V90 parts will get older and change.

L6/2.9L

Volvo V90 Repairs and Services

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Volvo V90’s engine parts and components will change. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a service or repair below to learn more about what we can do for your 1998 Volvo V90.

We Care for Volvo V90 Engines

Volvo V90 engines are known for their reliability. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go wrong on the road. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 1998 Volvo service center — quick! Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Volvo V90 engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 1998 Volvo V90

If your V90 check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s flashing or steadily illuminated could point to problems with your car’s starter, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, damaged spark plug, a clogged catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, to name a few potential sources. Bring your V90 in for an on-board diagnostic check and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. engine rattling, burning smells, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Engine Repairs for Your 1998 V90

If your 1998 Volvo V90 needs engine repair, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a service can wait, we’ll make sure you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. We want to give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 1998 V90 engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Volvo-approved parts and fluids — cambelt, engine oil seal, fuses, or a different component.

1998 Volvo V90 Engine Q&A

  • Why does my V90’s check engine light come on when I start it? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
  • Are Volvo V90 engine noises bad? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Volvo V90. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
  • What could damage a Volvo engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Volvo V90 engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving the engine while still in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
  • Can I put water in my Volvo V90 radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your V90 radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
  • What could cause my V90 engine to suddenly stop? If your V90 car engine suddenly stops, it could be due to overheating, low fuel, a faulty ignition system, sensor problems, electrical system trouble, or mechanical issues.
  • Where can I go for Volvo V90 repair? For Volvo V90 engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.