Why “Cheap Service” Is Just Too Expensive – Volvo Engine
This poor Volvo XC70 presented with an engine oil pressure light on. One quick look at the engine oil pan provided what we in the business call a "clue". A huge amount of RTV sealant oozing out of the oil pan to engine block area. The car had recently been at another repair facility... Once our Senior Service Technician Ryan removed the oil pan, it was quite clear what had happened...and it wasn't pretty. 1) The previous servicing shop had resealed the engine oil pan with the incorrect sealant. 2) Had used an excessive amount of sealant, to the point [...]