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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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Foamy Power Steering Fluid -

Foamy Power Steering Fluid — and Groaning Sound — 2001 V70 T5

Post date Updated August 19th, 2020
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo Steering, Volvo V70 2001-2007, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Hid Upgrade1 -

HID’s – Retrofitting Them to Volvos with Factory (dull) Headlights

Post date Updated August 19th, 2020
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Lights: Headlights, Tail Lights, Map Light, Signals, Indicators, Bulbs Etc., Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S40 & V40, Volvo S60, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo S80, Volvo V50, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007, Volvo XC60, Volvo XC70 & V70XC, Volvo XC90

Parking Brake Cable Adjustment -

Hand Brake — Fix and Adjust DIY — V70 1998

Post date Updated February 17th, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Brakes, Pads and Rotors, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC
1 Comment on Hand Brake — Fix and Adjust DIY — V70 1998

How To Replace Axles

How to Replace Axles – 2000 V70XC

Post date Updated August 19th, 2020
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Drivetrain, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Parts, Accessories, & Saving Money, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo Suspension & Wheels, Volvo V70 R 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Let’s Talk Turbochargers: New or Rebuild

Post date Updated January 15th, 2021
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Engine, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC
1 Comment on Let’s Talk Turbochargers: New or Rebuild

850 Control Arm Fiasco… Replacement Methods and Parts

Post date Updated July 10th, 2021
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo Suspension & Wheels, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Volvo 850/S70/V70 Cam Adjustment Tool

Post date Updated February 17th, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Engine, Speed, Aftermarket & HP, Tools, Volvo 850, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

513,000 mile Volvo 850

The Half-Million Mile Volvo 850 (original trans!)

Post date Updated August 19th, 2020
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo Experiences
2 Comments on The Half-Million Mile Volvo 850 (original trans!)

Volvo Hid Headlight -

Aftermarket HID kit guide

Post date Updated May 12th, 2021
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Lights: Headlights, Tail Lights, Map Light, Signals, Indicators, Bulbs Etc., Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S40 & V40, Volvo S60, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo S80, Volvo V50, Volvo V70 R 2004-2007, Volvo XC60, Volvo XC70 & V70XC, Volvo XC90

Lola On Blocks -

Jacking/Support Questions

Post date Updated June 21st, 2021
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Cars 101, Tools, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Repair Documentation, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC
1 Comment on Jacking/Support Questions

New Panasonic Aftermarket Stereo

Post date Updated August 9th, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo Radio, Speakers & Entertainment, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Volvo 850 - Images, Other, engine, 850, Volvo 850, Historical, Technology

Looking for instructions for testing compression…

Post date Updated February 3rd, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Engine, Volvo 740 & 760, Volvo 850, Volvo 940, 960, S90 & V90, Volvo C70, Volvo S40 & V40, Volvo S60, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo S80, Volvo V50, Volvo XC60, Volvo XC70 & V70XC, Volvo XC90

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