For the person who posted as Guest above, re: trying to open your glovebox, there is a really awesome set of instructions on that fix, created and posted by Yeagermeister on another thread entitled "94 850 Glovebox frozen shut"...good luck.
It's reassuring in a weird way to know that mine is not the ...

wow, that's great, thank you for the details! It may be a couple weeks until I actually have time to do it, but this is awesome.

I was told the exact same thing, not by my mechanic but by a guy at Quality Tuneup where I took it to get an oil change. He said word for word what you were told, that there was so much gunk in there it would probably damage it if he were to completely flush it, that the slow drain/replace method ...

Great, thanks I'll try it on the weekend.

Ok I don't see this one listed on the repair list, maybe I missed it. My 94 850 sedan has many, many issues. Currently the right front wheel bearing is going out which I can't afford to repair yet, so I'm driving it and no doubt risking a lot. Anyway, about 3 years ago (can't tell you at what ...