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by hartmannjoho
29 Jan 2011, 19:29
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Transmission problem 95 850 turbo
Replies: 2
Views: 623

Transmission problem 95 850 turbo

Hi all. A little background first: I bought a 95 850 turbo A/T with 75k miles about a month ago. About two weeks ago I drove for about 800 miles and everything (in my transmission) worked fine for the first 600 miles. After that, the arrow turned on in all gears every time I had to stop for whatever...
by hartmannjoho
29 Jan 2011, 18:45
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Power loss with altitude
Replies: 7
Views: 2112

Re: Power loss with altitude

I bought MAF sensor cleaner, cleaned it and work perfectly for about 200 miles, and then the problem reappeared. I´ll have to buy a new one and update.....
by hartmannjoho
28 Jan 2011, 14:42
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Power loss with altitude
Replies: 7
Views: 2112

Re: Power loss with altitude

Thanks for the bad news, haha ... Mmm ... any other simple faults I can discard before spending a lot of money on a new MAFsensor???
by hartmannjoho
27 Jan 2011, 20:13
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Power loss with altitude
Replies: 7
Views: 2112

Re: Power loss with altitude

Hi Lee, thanks for your quick reply. There are a lot of codes, some of them are old and came on because my plug cables need to be replaced, but these are the codes I read: 153 / 212 / 543 / 452 / 454 / 455 / 542 / 233 / 121 / 545 / 554 / 555 / 544 / 436 I think (please correct me if I am wrong :? ) ...
by hartmannjoho
27 Jan 2011, 16:09
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: What is everyone's average mpg?
Replies: 75
Views: 16945

Re: What is everyone's average mpg?

1995 850 Turbo with 74k miles, Very foot-sensitive.
Highway 24-26 mpg
City 18-21 mpg
Going hard, down to 10 mpg :lol:
by hartmannjoho
27 Jan 2011, 15:54
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Power loss with altitude
Replies: 7
Views: 2112

Power loss with altitude

Hello, I´ve heard a lot about your site, I hope you can help me! I recently bought a 1995 850 Turbo with 74.000 miles. I live in Bogota-Colombia (8000 feet above sea level) and the car runs great in the city. I have noticed a gas smell that comes and goes, specially whenever I get stuck in bad traff...
by hartmannjoho
29 Aug 2010, 20:48
Forum: Performance, Tuning & Aftermarket
Topic: Modifying the Wastegate actuator rod...
Replies: 44
Views: 40777

Re: Modifying the Wastegate actuator rod...

Hi all. I just bought a 97 850 GLT wagon, it comes with a stock low pressure turbocharger, I understand it should be set to 1.8 psi (factory setting). Anyway, does anyone know what´s the safe max boost pressure for my car?