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by Cameronian
30 Aug 2015, 12:12
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1995 854 T5R Battery drain
Replies: 3
Views: 611

Re: 1995 854 T5R Battery drain

Thank you abscate! Until two or three months ago I was all fired up with the idea of a V60 Polestar to replace my T5R. I knew it was too small inside and I knew my golf bats wouldn't go in the boot with my electric trolley etc. but, still, I just wanted one - even though they are not homologated for ...
by Cameronian
30 Aug 2015, 10:49
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1995 854 T5R Battery drain
Replies: 3
Views: 611

1995 854 T5R Battery drain

I was tempted to tag this onto an existing topic about similar symptoms but they all seemed to be about '96 cars and one post claims that the '95 electrics are fundamentally different and Vera340's problems seem different so here I am...

My car intermittently drains the battery while it's just ...
by Cameronian
20 May 2010, 04:36
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 T5R 1995 ignition amplifier
Replies: 5
Views: 1334

Re: 850 T5R 1995 ignition amplifier

Thanks for that charly W! I'll get onto it when the car goes in for a check on Tuesday.
by Cameronian
20 May 2010, 03:07
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 T5R 1995 ignition amplifier
Replies: 5
Views: 1334

Re: 850 T5R 1995 ignition amplifier

Thank you both for your attention. I think that it is absolutely clear that the hiccups came from a faulty amplifier as you will see that each time the hiccups appear the amplifier checks out as faulty and replacing it cures the hiccups straight away - but only for about three months, by which time ...
by Cameronian
19 May 2010, 02:05
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 T5R 1995 ignition amplifier
Replies: 5
Views: 1334

850 T5R 1995 ignition amplifier

I've been getting hiccups with my car. After a lot of checking, we replaced the little ignition amplifier next to the coil and the problem went away. After a couple of months it came back so we replaced the amp. again and that fixed the problem once more. Now three more months have passed and I have ...