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850 Turbo Timing Belt, Water Pump Replacement Marathon
Most of our time was spent on getting the timing marks to line up. We kept getting one tooth off and had to reset the tensioner three times. You can do that fairly quickly if you turn the vise a few degrees till you get resistance, wait a moment, turn again, repeat until it’s back in. I suppose some sort of hydraulic goo is in there that needs to squish back in through a baffle or something. Continue reading
Instructions w/pics: Changing Timing Belt/Water Pump/Tensioner
I just got done with a LONG day of working on the Volvo. I feel like I got into a fist fight with the thing. Anyway, I replaced the timing belt, TB tensioner, TB Idler, TB roller, and waterpump while … Continue reading
850 140k Major Maintenance Tutorial
850 140k Major Maintenance A detailed description of changing the timing belt, tensioner, rollers, and the water pump replacement DIY tutorial — with pictures: I bought my “Platinum” Volvo 850 showing 136k on the broken odometer with the last timing … Continue reading