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by guambrocha
24 Feb 2013, 13:23
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: engine/trans removal trouble
Replies: 0
Views: 376

engine/trans removal trouble

1996 volvo 850 ( base) Removed my engine to fix a rear main seal. Have it all back together Problem: gears are not engaging it seems that they slip or engange at some point. When I started the car I did not hear any loud or bad noises. When i installed the torque converter I made sure it was sitting...
by guambrocha
30 Jan 2013, 19:51
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Rear main seal/ transmission
Replies: 9
Views: 2305

Re: Rear main sael/ transmission

Could you tell me more about the 3 seals (input x1 output x2) I am replacing the 2 axle seals, torque torque seal and rear main seal, would you consider opening up the transmission and checking any gaskets if there are any?
by guambrocha
30 Jan 2013, 17:24
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Rear main seal/ transmission
Replies: 9
Views: 2305

Re: Rear main sael/ transmission

pictures from my previous post
by guambrocha
30 Jan 2013, 17:21
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Rear main seal/ transmission
Replies: 9
Views: 2305

Rear main seal/ transmission

1996 volvo 850 non turbo station wagon. As you can see in the pictures I took my engine and transmission apart, had a BAD leak . Question 1 (picture 3): to take Rear main seal, if you look closely in the green circle pointed by the red arrow there is a little metal O-ring with a tab, is that the way...
by guambrocha
03 Dec 2012, 06:06
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Purge valve
Replies: 5
Views: 1091

Re: Purge valve

Yeah, I is attached under the radiator tray and connected to a hose that goes somewhere into the cabin, vacumm to it moved the throthle as if I was accelerating.
by guambrocha
02 Dec 2012, 19:43
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Purge valve
Replies: 5
Views: 1091

Re: Purge valve

picture
by guambrocha
02 Dec 2012, 19:43
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Purge valve
Replies: 5
Views: 1091

Re: Purge valve

picture
by guambrocha
02 Dec 2012, 19:39
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Purge valve
Replies: 5
Views: 1091

Purge valve

Is this the purge valve for a 1996 volvo 850 ( base) was diging around after p0410,p0442 and p0446. What i found: 1) small vacumm leak created by battery I assume since it was asmall hose right underneath the battery 2) J shape hose mentioned in other posts: J hose was OK, charcoal canister nipple w...
by guambrocha
30 Nov 2012, 11:58
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 stays in open loop, no codes, frustrated
Replies: 4
Views: 1715

Re: 850 stays in open loop, no codes, frustrated

Thank you Lee. Intresting enough mechanic said he pulled codes p0410, p0442, p0446. P0410 was the only code my reader picked, replaced check valves (both) check airp pump: works just fine. Changed PVC and found a completly clogged with solid oil vacumm hose that cracked when I removed it (vacumm hos...
by guambrocha
28 Nov 2012, 18:55
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 stays in open loop, no codes, frustrated
Replies: 4
Views: 1715

Re: NO closed loop

There are no codes, the only time the check engine light turned on was a P0410, other than that none, very frustrating :evil: