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by mrpainter
21 Mar 2011, 05:11
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Horrible, tooth shattering, grinding noise when braking hot.
Replies: 17
Views: 13175

Re: Horrible, tooth shattering, grinding noise when braking

I have the same noise coming from the front left wheel of my 96 850. On ly at the end of braking but sounds metal on metal. Mechanic said it is front wheel bearing, but I dont believe him. I just drove the car 2000 klms and there is no noise at speed. Only under braking. cant see any scpres or marks ...
by mrpainter
21 Mar 2011, 04:48
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Dodgy window switches.
Replies: 1
Views: 360

Dodgy window switches.

Can anyone tell me exactley how to pull the drivers window switch apart and make it work again. Is it just junk on the contacts under the rocker switch that stops it working. ? Thats on a 1996 850 centre consol switch.
by mrpainter
21 Mar 2011, 04:35
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1998 V70XC Power Mirror Switch
Replies: 14
Views: 3640

Re: 1998 V70XC Power Mirror Switch

The one important thing you have failed to say is how to pull the switch apart. Im assuming the rocker on the top prys off to reveal a couple of rocker plates and small ball bearings. Are the cpntacts under the small rocker plates the bits that gum up ?
by mrpainter
21 Mar 2011, 04:12
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: '96 Ignition key problem
Replies: 18
Views: 3957

Re: '96 Ignition key problem

Yeah someone else has the same problem. But i dont know what the answer is except take the key out and put it back in again seems to work for us. We have had 2 850s and had the same problem with both. Just lived with it. As a last resort if you exit the car and lock the door with the key, it will ...