Thanks for reply . Cheap one but I thought I'd swap it and see. The rubber on the old one seems very stiff and I'm thinking if it wasn't relieving pressure at the right psi then it could cause coolant to vent through the overflow pipe ?
Yes the old coolant was suspect. As you say drive it and keep ...

Hi all. Delighted to be returning to this site as I used to regularly use the 850 forum for my old se 2.5ltr £300 green beast (best car I ever had)
I've recently bought a lovely 2006 v70 d5 which is a beautiful runner. Only one question about it though..
1000 miles or so after purchase the low ...

thanks , I changed the plugs today, also took out idle air control valve and used loads of
carb cleaner on it. also took off the distributor cap and had a look, its a bit worn so ordered a new one and a rotor arm. There was a screw thing under the cover that adjusted the idle speed so I turned it up ...

Hello everyone
I`m new to volvo ownership and to this site, been looking around, its awsome !
I`ve got a 95 850 2.5 auto 10 valve non turbo in really lovely condition, everything still working 103000mls , and picked it up for £300 on ebay !
This car is lovely to drive, really shifts and if driven ...