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Category: Volvo 850

Volvo 850 opinions, troubleshooting advice, diagnosis, repairs, scheduled maintenance, tutorials and more… includes the rare and awesome 850 T5-R, 850 R and 850 Platinum sub-models

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Nivomat

Should You Replace Shocks with Nivomat?

Post date Updated August 19th, 2020
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo Parts, Accessories, & Saving Money, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo Suspension & Wheels, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Pin Outs On A 2000 ECC Motor Calibration

Post date Updated August 19th, 2020
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Climate Control: Heat & AC, Volvo Repair Documentation, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Volvo 5-Cylinder Engine Firing Order

Post date Updated August 8th, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Cars 101, Engine, Spark, Spark Plugs & Wires, Ignition, Rotor, Coils, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Electrical & Battery, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Strut Job – Brands, Tools & Techniques

Post date Updated August 19th, 2020
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Tools, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo Suspension & Wheels, Volvo V70 & XC70 2008+, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Yellow T-5R

Rare Yellow T-5R For Sale

Post date Updated August 19th, 2020
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo Buyer's Guide

Volvo Head Gasket Diy

How To Replace The Head Gasket On A Volvo 5-Cylinder

Post date Updated June 17th, 2023
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Engine, Volvo 850, Volvo C30, Volvo C70, Volvo Repair Documentation, Volvo S60, Volvo S60 R 2004-2007, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo V50, Volvo V70 2001-2007, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007, Volvo XC70 & V70XC, Volvo XC90
7 Comments on How To Replace The Head Gasket On A Volvo 5-Cylinder

How to Pull the Head the Easy Way – Volvo 5-Cylinder

Post date Updated August 19th, 2020
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Cars 101, Engine, Gaskets, O-Rings, Bushings & Mounts, Tools, Volvo 850, Volvo C30, Volvo C70, Volvo Repair Documentation, Volvo S40 & V40, Volvo S60, Volvo S60 R 2004-2007, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo V50, Volvo V70 2001-2007, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007, Volvo XC60, Volvo XC70 & V70XC, Volvo XC90
2 Comments on How to Pull the Head the Easy Way – Volvo 5-Cylinder

Alternator -

Replace the voltage regulator w alternator still on the car

Post date Updated May 30th, 2021
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Spark, Spark Plugs & Wires, Ignition, Rotor, Coils, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Electrical & Battery, Volvo Parts, Accessories, & Saving Money, Volvo Repair Documentation, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Removing the third row seat

Remove/Install Third Row Seat – Volvo 850 Wagon

Post date Updated August 20th, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo Interior: Seats, Switches Etc., Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Serpentine Belt Tool -

Serpentine Belt Tool DIY

Post date Updated January 28th, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Belts, Hoses & Lines, Tools, Volvo 850, Volvo C30, Volvo C70, Volvo S60, Volvo S60 R 2004-2007, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo S80, Volvo V70 2001-2007, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007, Volvo XC70 & V70XC, Volvo XC90

DIY: Externally adustable airbox flap for P80 NA w/pics

Post date Updated August 19th, 2020
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Engine Breathing - MAF, PCV, EGR, Etc., Volvo 850, Volvo Repair Documentation, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000

Volvo T 5r 850 -

Volvo 850 How-To Bypass AC Thermal Switch

Post date Updated May 10th, 2021
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo Climate Control: Heat & AC, Volvo Electrical & Battery, Volvo Repair Documentation
1 Comment on Volvo 850 How-To Bypass AC Thermal Switch

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