P.S. You're not changing the overdrive settings from the shifter; you're simply activating the relay and dash light arrow. Since you've taken out the solenoid, that's all the shift button is doing: activating a light.

Hi Drapeto:

As this is my first post on this board (or any Volvo board for that matter), it would probably make sense for me to post on a repair job I've successfully completed, but since it looks like you posted ten days ago without a reply, I thought I'd pass along what I came across while ...