I searched and searched but somehow have missed information on how to add the lighted dome light switch from a 00 s70 to my 97 850. I have the switches but I understand a wire needs to be added? Any help appreciated

Just a couple of points to help members who may be facing a similar predictament. I serviced my oil trap back in January with a kit from FCP. I was experiencing smoking dipstick and numerous little oil seepage. Two issues came up that I thought were worth sharing:
1.) Ensure that vacuum port on ...

Your defrost panel/ dash carrrier is cracking. The cold plastic is suddenly expanding when the hot defrost air hits it. Sometimes, the cracks are barely visible on the top and often they are on the rear side where the cowl mounts are. This was a bad design by VOLVO, dissimilar plastics adhered ...

Here it is. I pulled this from a local yard out of 97 T5. Best part of is the $40.00 price for dash, shift bezel (upper and lower)and shift handle. Lots of 850s in the local u-pull it yards!

Will post. It is factory wood, the wood is NOT cracking, the defroster area is (like every other 850). thanks!

Looks like I was pushed over the edge to wood! I am going to post pics shortly. the dash I have has typical cracking around the defrost area. I was going to grind the cracks into crevices and fill, sand and paint them. Anyone have any luck with doing this? I am slightly concerned since this area is ...

Hey Guys,

I have two whole dash carriers and am trying to make up my mind on which to use. Carrier ONE is factory cherry wood and I have matching shift plate and knob. It is a bit brittle on top and a bit spidered but otherwise excellent. Carrier TWO is plain black and is not dry or cracked but ...

Price and condition on those items? Carpet, rubber mats and metal sill plates? Thanks again!

Carpet? Mats? or Sills any good?

Thanks!