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by agedabeatjunkie
04 Jul 2009, 01:36
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: volvo 850 transmission problems
Replies: 10
Views: 12431

Re: volvo 850 transmission problems

took it too the shop, tranny was missing bolts, and the lines were spliced wrong causing the tranny to overheat. torque converter was shot. cost of fixing it =2000
by agedabeatjunkie
02 Jul 2009, 00:16
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: volvo 850 transmission problems
Replies: 10
Views: 12431

Re: volvo 850 transmission problems

oh, i was confused seeing a thread that said the codes could be read from the flashing red light in the engine bay on 95's. Anyway i drained and filled the atf and drove down the block, stopped and again it wouldent move... i turned it on and off and eventually got D to work in limp mode and then th...
by agedabeatjunkie
01 Jul 2009, 15:23
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: volvo 850 transmission problems
Replies: 10
Views: 12431

Re: volvo 850 transmission problems

strangely i cant find my TCU to get the codes. its normally next to the wiper fluid but it seems its non existent in my car.
help?
by agedabeatjunkie
30 Jun 2009, 18:31
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: volvo 850 transmission problems
Replies: 10
Views: 12431

Re: volvo 850 transmission problems

The CEL and Orange arrow work and are not up. ill take a reading when i have the chance.

do you have a tutorial on how to do the drain and fills?
by agedabeatjunkie
30 Jun 2009, 14:01
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: volvo 850 transmission problems
Replies: 10
Views: 12431

volvo 850 transmission problems

when i was driving last night my transmission started acting funny and would only run in third gear. No check engine or orange arrow popped up.When i parked it and started it again the problem disappeared for a block and then returned. when i got home i realized that the car was not engaging into re...
by agedabeatjunkie
25 May 2009, 18:09
Forum: Performance, Tuning & Aftermarket
Topic: 1996 850 GLT PERFORMANCE UPGRADES? help
Replies: 8
Views: 2374

Re: 1996 850 GLT PERFORMANCE UPGRADES? help

Thanks, but im not sure if that intake-airbox method would be practical for where i live... Buffalo has harsh winters, im worried snow would get in- melt, and cause problems.I could possibly do that for the meantime and put it back when the winter comes.
by agedabeatjunkie
25 May 2009, 10:51
Forum: Performance, Tuning & Aftermarket
Topic: 1996 850 GLT PERFORMANCE UPGRADES? help
Replies: 8
Views: 2374

Re: 1996 850 GLT PERFORMANCE UPGRADES? help

thanks for the reply.The car is in near perfect condition, not one problem, but the engine has 157000 miles on it. Is it possible to swap engines with something more powerful once the engine starts giving me trouble? and where could i find a new engine online/ what do you suggest? I love this car an...
by agedabeatjunkie
25 May 2009, 02:20
Forum: Performance, Tuning & Aftermarket
Topic: 1996 850 GLT PERFORMANCE UPGRADES? help
Replies: 8
Views: 2374

1996 850 GLT PERFORMANCE UPGRADES? help

i recently purchased a stock 96 850 glt and would like to make this car run better, faster, stronger?
what would be the best performance upgrades and in what order? apprx pricing too please
i heard a performance chip was the place to start?