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by dalmo
12 Nov 2007, 18:39
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 97 t5, wouldnt start, turbo ?
Replies: 1
Views: 505

97 t5, wouldnt start, turbo ?

my t5 barely started today, when it did i drove it home but it had major stutter. check engine light came on. wouldnt start for about an hour, at first i was low on oil, then i filled it up, i thought it was due to that (2.5 quarts) now i turned it on and left it idle, but same prob and now the turb...
by dalmo
22 Jul 2007, 22:04
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Turn on parking lights when car is off ? ? ?
Replies: 2
Views: 793

Turn on parking lights when car is off ? ? ?

Hello, I was wondering if anyone knows how to do this . . A lot of cars, not just volvo's but most Euro cars you can turn on your blinker when your car is off, and it will turn on front and rear parking lights, usually they dont use the main lights, so does anyone know how to use this cool feature. ...
by dalmo
26 Jul 2006, 15:45
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Car wont move, all lights on.........
Replies: 3
Views: 681

just found out it is a bad alternator.
how much are alternators for this car ?
thanks
by dalmo
25 Jul 2006, 13:58
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Car wont move, all lights on.........
Replies: 3
Views: 681

Car wont move, all lights on.........

Hi all, 1997 850 t5, it sat for about a month while I was out of town. When I went to go drive it on Sunday, it started but all the lights stayed on,(gas, washer fluid, service engine, brakes, etc.). I drove it for about 5 miles, stopped at my brothers house, sat for about 2 hours, went to start it ...
by dalmo
11 May 2006, 11:06
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Parking lights on when car is off ????
Replies: 7
Views: 11469

Im not sure if I explained correctly. When the car is off, key out of the ignition, in Europe, you can just turn the turn signal to left or right side (up or down), and which ever side you turn on that side will light up (front and rear lights), usually used if you park your car on a street and ther...
by dalmo
01 May 2006, 10:11
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Loose Dashboard
Replies: 2
Views: 852

Loose Dashboard

Hello all, 1997 850 T5.....whenever I hit a bump or pothole, my whole dashboard shakes like crazy. It is obviuosly loose, how do I fix this problem.

Thank you
by dalmo
01 May 2006, 10:08
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Parking lights on when car is off ????
Replies: 7
Views: 11469

Parking lights on when car is off ????

Hello, I am just curious if this can be done on a Volvo. I know a lot of cars in Europe have this feature. I want to be able to when I park my car on the side of a road have the ability to turn on the right or left blinker and have the parking lights just come on, front and rear. It should not drain...
by dalmo
20 Dec 2005, 07:42
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 97 T5 Temp prob
Replies: 1
Views: 534

97 T5 Temp prob

car does not heat very good, even thought it is in the single digits out here, anything to check for besides the replacing the thermostat. Thanks all
by dalmo
19 Sep 2005, 08:43
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Problem and Question
Replies: 0
Views: 537

Problem and Question

Hi all, I am new to this, great site. I have a 97 850 T-5. On my radio and climate controls, half of the panels are lit up at night, my rear defogger does not light up or work correctly, just wondering if this is a fuse issue or what before i start experimenting. Also, can I hook up a cd changer to ...