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by Rocketman
11 Oct 2011, 01:34
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 died and wont start
Replies: 11
Views: 2384

Re: 850 died and wont start

Sounds pretty similar to my car - died off just in front of the the garage for all neighbours to see, what an embarrassment... I have the impression it is got to do with the fuel mixture somehow but I don't really know where to start.
by Rocketman
07 Oct 2011, 13:15
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Battery Drain Problem
Replies: 20
Views: 7355

Re: Battery Drain Problem

On my 850 (GLT 2.5 l 5 cyl 125 kW, 1993) the drain was due to the trunk lamp that didn't go off when the lid was closed due to a faulty switch in the trunk power lock. You could check leaving the ski opening on the rear seat uncovered - when you see the light with all doors closed this may be your f...
by Rocketman
07 Oct 2011, 02:58
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Engine going off after idling
Replies: 1
Views: 517

Engine going off after idling

Dear all, I have a 850 GLT (5 cyl 125 kW engine) Sedan from 1993 and got it second hand in late 2000 when it had 125000 km. Meanwhile it has completed 236000 km. Had a few repairs but nothing too serious (thermostat, power antenna, MAS.) Over the last couple of months though the engine goes off ther...