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by jbroox
21 Apr 2009, 19:53
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Shift lock, ABS issue 1996 Volvo 850
Replies: 4
Views: 1934

Re: Shift lock, ABS issue 1996 Volvo 850

I am no expert, but I have had a similar problem now and then with my S70. The problem with my car seems to be the little shift lock override button. I've read that they can get sticky over the years, and that is definitely my problem. Once in a while the override button gets pushed and it does not ...
by jbroox
05 May 2008, 21:49
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Power Steering Question
Replies: 2
Views: 616

Power Steering Question

I recently purchased a 1998 S70 (67,000 miles). Today I was driving one of our other cars and discovered how much easier the steering is in our other car. I hadn't really noticed it until I drove the other car today. Having never owned a Volvo before, do they typically steer a little harder than oth...
by jbroox
05 May 2008, 21:42
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: ABS Module Question
Replies: 1
Views: 462

ABS Module Question

I recently purchased a 1998 S70 (67,000 miles). I've noticed that once in a while the ABS Traction light comes on. I've read that the module is know to go bad (gotta wonder why it has not been recalled). Anyway, I was wondering if I need to get this fixed right away, or can it wait a bit? I've read ...
by jbroox
04 May 2008, 18:40
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Another FIND! Haynes 850 Manual in PDF for Download ( link removed for legal reasons)
Replies: 39
Views: 17152

How similar is the 850 to the S70. Will this manual provide useful info or cause more confusion?