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by nicksing3
10 May 2010, 14:45
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 96 850 throwing P0442 code (small leak)
Replies: 5
Views: 4121

96 850 throwing P0442 code (small leak)

Hi there- I've got a 96 850 with 94,000 miles on it. Everything runs great except for one thing - the car keeps throwing a P0442 code and the check engine light comes on. I've got an OBDII code reader thing that will reset it, and for about 3 months that's just what I've been doing. The code reads, ...
by nicksing3
05 Apr 2010, 17:00
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Anybody know how to fix this?
Replies: 3
Views: 802

Re: Anybody know how to fix this?

The illustration here: http://trademotion213.reachlocal.net/partlocator/index.cfm?action=getJointLocator&siteid=215346&chapter=&Sectionids=0,2732&groupid=51894&subgroupid=4007&componentid=0&make=36&model=850&year=1996&graphicID=9709360&callout=9&catalo...
by nicksing3
05 Apr 2010, 15:24
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Anybody know how to fix this?
Replies: 3
Views: 802

Anybody know how to fix this?

Hi there- So a couple of weeks ago my dad was fooling around with the door pin mechanism and he managed to break something. The pin had broken in half, and we were attempting to remove the half pin to replace it with a new one. See, the key thing with my dad is that if something isn't working right,...
by nicksing3
03 Apr 2010, 18:53
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: A DIY air conditioning fix?
Replies: 13
Views: 3877

Re: A DIY air conditioning fix?

Alright, thanks everybody for the help. I don't think I'll be replacing the evaporator core, but it was nice to find that I can pretty easily recharge my A/C myself.
by nicksing3
02 Apr 2010, 20:28
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: A DIY air conditioning fix?
Replies: 13
Views: 3877

A DIY air conditioning fix?

Hi all- I've got a 1996 Volvo 850 GLT (nonturbo) with 93,000 miles on it. The car runs great, but the one thing that doesn't run great is the air conditioning. Right now, it's dead - when I turn it on, the car just blows regular air. The previous owner said that he thinks the AC system had a leak. O...