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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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earlier boosting when shortening the wastegate rod

Modifying Your Wastegate actuator rod: Performance mod on a budget

Post date Updated June 14th, 2024
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Engine Breathing - MAF, PCV, EGR, Etc., Speed, Aftermarket & HP, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Intake Hose -

Volvo cold air intake mod for 850, S70, V70, C70

Post date Updated August 13th, 2020
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Cars 101, Engine Breathing - MAF, PCV, EGR, Etc., Speed, Aftermarket & HP, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000
4 Comments on Volvo cold air intake mod for 850, S70, V70, C70

850 NA engine shot, what should I do?

Post date Updated July 8th, 2025
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Engine, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

console parking brake adjustment

Change the Handbrake Cable on a Volvo V70 AWD

Post date Updated August 23rd, 2022
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Brakes, Pads and Rotors, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC
7 Comments on Change the Handbrake Cable on a Volvo V70 AWD

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Vacuum Line Routing for Air Box Thermostat

Post date Updated August 19th, 2020
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Belts, Hoses & Lines, Volvo 850

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Timing belt hits its cover

Post date Updated August 19th, 2020
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Timing Belt, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

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Brake Pads that Don’t Squeal

Post date Updated August 19th, 2020
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Brakes, Pads and Rotors, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

Performance Nightmare Ended – Knock Sensors

Post date Updated December 20th, 2025
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Engine, Sensors, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

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Codes P1021,1026,1032,1081 & 0420

Post date Updated August 19th, 2020
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Engine, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC

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Engine Over Heating Problem

Post date Updated August 19th, 2020
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Engine, Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC
1 Comment on Engine Over Heating Problem

Dash Computer Flashes DISC

Post date Updated May 28th, 2025
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Volvo 850, Volvo C70, Volvo Electrical & Battery, Volvo Interior: Seats, Switches Etc., Volvo S70 & V70 1998-2000, Volvo XC70 & V70XC
2 Comments on Dash Computer Flashes DISC

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Volvo 850 Turbo with Crankcase Pressure & Oil Leak

Post date Updated August 19th, 2020
Post author By Matt
Post categories In Engine Breathing - MAF, PCV, EGR, Etc., Volvo 850

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