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by juggernaught_666
03 Dec 2017, 22:05
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Lack of power 1994 850 SE
Replies: 5
Views: 1058

Re: Lack of power 1994 850 SE

An update for those who may have wanted to know. It had been a lawn orniment for the last 8 months. I found a genuin mechanic who thanked me for giving him the opportuinity to play with it. Today i got the call saying it was ready to be picked up. Still yet to pick it up and confirm his findings. Af...
by juggernaught_666
11 Apr 2017, 18:43
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Lack of power 1994 850 SE
Replies: 5
Views: 1058

Re: Lack of power 1994 850 SE

I now have some time coming up to address these issues. so im going to start answering and asking more. Replys now will be short, but accurate. How old are spark plugs! Let's have a look at them with a picture, in order. Test your fuel pressure at the rail with a gauge. Your car has a fuel pressure ...
by juggernaught_666
12 Feb 2017, 19:56
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Lack of power 1994 850 SE
Replies: 5
Views: 1058

Lack of power 1994 850 SE

Id like to thank the many years of silent help everyone on this site has done for me. Vehicle: 1994 850 Sedan 2.5 SE 10 valve [edited from 20 to 10] B5252S 276K km owned the best part of 11 years So there is a lot of a back story to get here but to summarise: car would stall on idle at stops randoml...
by juggernaught_666
04 Dec 2010, 17:19
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: "Sounds electrical"-Has anyone had this problem?
Replies: 4
Views: 903

Re: "Sounds electrical"-Has anyone had this problem?

I hope this helps, first check the rated resistance on your speakers then on the amp, If the subs are too old the voice coil may have deteriorated, offering less resistance to the amp, therefore the amp may think "oh no I'm going to supply too much power to the speakers" then shuts itself ...
by juggernaught_666
25 Nov 2010, 18:56
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 problem, horn and tacho not working.
Replies: 3
Views: 1152

Re: 850 problem, horn and tacho not working.

Progress Report... Tacho works 80% of the time after repacing the eletrical side of the ignition switch. It does occasionally bounce around both above and below the level i think it would be reving at. Horn is not working, have been told to pull out the dash, I would like more advice on what I shoul...
by juggernaught_666
09 Jun 2010, 18:42
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 problem, horn and tacho not working.
Replies: 3
Views: 1152

Re: 850 problem, horn and tacho not working.

For problem 2, check to see if the horns are even plugged in. The horn switch on 850s is a known problem where the insulator breaks down and the horn gets stuck on. May folks just unplug the horns and forget about it. You can get a repair kit from [url=http://www.odometergears.com[url] if that turn...
by juggernaught_666
08 Jun 2010, 21:52
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 problem, horn and tacho not working.
Replies: 3
Views: 1152

850 problem, horn and tacho not working.

Hi everyone, long time reader first time registerer and poster. I have a Volvo 850 1994, don’t know if it’s a GLE or GLT or SE, don’t think it’s important. I have owned this car strait from my grandparents from 2006. The problems I have I think are all related, eg wiring under dash. Problem 1, solve...