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by scot850
11 Jan 2022, 03:55
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Re: New Volvo 850 Purchase!

When we arrived in Canada 20 years ago we were allocated a license plate that was WEE454. Kind of ironic being from Scotland originally!

Neil.
by BlackBart
13 Jan 2022, 17:55
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Re: glovebox issues

Where is the actual latch on the door? I tried reaching in with a pick but apparently it was not long enough to find anything. See #8 on diagram... https://www.volvopartswebstore.com/showAssembly.aspx?ukey_assembly=242256&ukey_make=865&ukey_model=11966&modelYear=1994&ukey_category=7...
by Sveedy
15 Jan 2022, 17:21
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Re: New Volvo 850 Purchase!

Yes they take Dextron.
Did you check the trans doing the multi-shift etc process ? You can't just pull the stick and check like others.
by erikv11
22 Jan 2022, 10:14
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Re: Timing belt not tracking straight?

I had a similar experience with a Gates belt. I eventually replaced it with a Conti belt and that got rid of the wobble.

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by ZionXIX
03 Feb 2022, 08:26
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Re: What did you do to your Volvo today?

I bought it thinking it was 76K miles, but after buying it, it was apparent the odometer didn't work. It actually has 88K miles on it, and I've probably put 1000 of that on it myself. 11K miles higher than I expected isn't too bad. Is there any way to advance the odometer to show the correct mileag...
by FireFox31
08 Feb 2022, 17:58
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Re: premium sound system (815 model)

SirBrickWagon wrote: 07 Feb 2022, 20:45 did some digging further and found...... 2 bucks! right in the CD slot. every used part tells a story.
Somewhere, there's a kid still waiting for the ash tray to dispense a candy bar.
by FireFox31
12 Feb 2022, 21:37
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Re: Tires?

My 2000 V70 FWD has 16" 850 turbo wheels and runs 205/55 R16 Goodyear Assurance ComforTread all seasons on them. They rub a little in the wheel wells at full lock and make my speedometer appear to go slower than it is (shows 58 mph when I'm going 60 mph). I didn't get to push them in the snow t...
by abscate
26 Feb 2022, 04:32
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Re: Fluctuating electrical power?

No free wheeling pulley until the 1999 model..the best year ever. Try monitoring the battery voltage from startup to idle, then 2500 rpm with no loads and with “ full loads - wipers , defroster, blower. High beams.
by abscate
02 Mar 2022, 18:30
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Re: Gas cap replacement

I think I have a spare oem cap somewhere. Pm an address and I can send