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by nbz
16 Jun 2006, 11:40
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Official Engine Stalling Thread
Replies: 279
Views: 155723

Hello to all... Stalling, man have I had my share of problems with this issue. A couple of months back I thought I had the solution nailed down to pressurization/vacuum in the fuel tank due to a faulty gas cap. Well, that turned out to NOT be the problem. After scanning the Brickboard as well as Mat...
by nbz
11 May 2006, 11:14
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Official Engine Stalling Thread
Replies: 279
Views: 155723

Stalling

I think I'll opt for replacing the gas cap and seeing if that works. This problem seems almost exclusive to the 94's and I have a suspicion that there is some design flaw with the cap itself. Thanks If that indeed fixed the problem, why not drill a small hole in the cap to act as a vent? Wouldn't th...
by nbz
10 May 2006, 10:37
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Official Engine Stalling Thread
Replies: 279
Views: 155723

Stalling...

Hello Made in Japan, Nope - no codes or CEL. I am almost positive that the majority of stalling issues relating to warmer temps on the 850s are related to air mass in the fuel tank. Kinda like when you leave a half full 5 litre plastic gas can in the sun and come back to it an hour later and see tha...
by nbz
08 May 2006, 13:46
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Official Engine Stalling Thread
Replies: 279
Views: 155723

Stall solution - laughable!

In my 9 month quest to find a solution to periodic stalling issues with my 850T, I finally figured it out once and for all. I noticed that the stalling was more frequent in warm/hot weather, and had been told it was likely due to the fuel relay getting hot and cutting out. (relay checked out). I was...