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by smiles855r
16 May 2012, 17:20
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Cooling Fan Issues, Can't Get It To Cool Antifreeze
Replies: 5
Views: 657

Re: Cooling Fan Issues, Can't Get It To Cool Antifreeze

Well fan checked out ok, Iat sensor(coolant sensor) working fine, thermo opening when it should. Had a leak down test down and cylinder 2 is leaking, quote from dealer for all gaskets and new bolts is $2070 thats without machine work. If it needs it plus valve job about $2500. Know if I wasn't movin...
by smiles855r
13 May 2012, 20:33
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Cooling Fan Issues, Can't Get It To Cool Antifreeze
Replies: 5
Views: 657

Re: Cooling Fan Issues, Can't Get It To Cool Antifreeze

I've replaced the cap several times in the past few months thinking the cap was bad. The upper hose is firm and has actually expanded in size just before the thermo because of pressure. I've done a block test just to be safe and no change in color. The oil and coolant looked fine when I changed the ...
by smiles855r
12 May 2012, 19:00
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Cooling Fan Issues, Can't Get It To Cool Antifreeze
Replies: 5
Views: 657

Cooling Fan Issues, Can't Get It To Cool Antifreeze

My fan won't turn on to cool the system down, so coolant boils over past the cap and all down the sides of the expansion tank. If I turn the AC on the fan kicks on, so I don't think its the relay. Cleaned the three grounds on the front of the block two above the starter and one to the left of it. At...
by smiles855r
11 Jan 2011, 17:48
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 Turbo Gas Consumption < 14 mpg
Replies: 2
Views: 1549

Re: 850 Turbo Gas Consumption < 14 mpg

Had a similar problem right after purchasing my 96 855R a year ago and found that the fresh air vacuum line had come unconnected from the nipple just under the MAF sensor. Hope that helps