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by skr
03 Apr 2014, 14:32
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1996 850 => Check my Plugs Please
Replies: 14
Views: 1890

Re: 1996 850 => Check my Plugs Please

Jose- I had those issues/codes when my cheapo aftermarket MAF sensor was in the process of crapping out a couple years ago. Began with fluctuating RPMs at idle and P030X codes. Then tripped P0172, P0422, P1310 and black gunk started spitting out in the exhaust. Disconnecting it can apparently help d...
by skr
01 Sep 2013, 16:53
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 850 140k Major Maintenance
Replies: 109
Views: 73841

Re: 850 140k Major Maintenance

Just replaced my whole timing belt assembly and water pump. First time, took 5 hours. My biggest problem, like many have noted was removing the T-45 on the tensioner roller. I probably spent a good hour trying to work around the serpentine belt tensioner roller from a number of odd angles. Eventuall...
by skr
12 May 2013, 21:29
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Rear End Suspension Link Replacement 3516122
Replies: 104
Views: 127013

Re: Rear End Suspension Link Replacement

FInished the job on Friday using the tool and the difference in my ride is ridiculous. All told, it took around 45 minutes to get all of the hardware back on the passenger side, including a fuel filter change. Infinite thanks to Matt for sending it so quickly! Take away: I would never consider doing...
by skr
04 May 2013, 16:32
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Rear End Suspension Link Replacement 3516122
Replies: 104
Views: 127013

Re: Rear End Suspension Link Replacement

Howdy all. I'm a long-time lurker who has found the information on this site to be absolutely invaluable for the last couple years, keeping my '96 850 NA wagon rolling (replaced front and rear shocks/struts, radiator, starter, PCV, driver's rear caliper, tank-to-injector fuel line, brake pads/rotors...