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by dcaplan
04 Aug 2015, 16:48
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1997 850 - Intermittent Major Electrical Fault
Replies: 4
Views: 1075

Re: 1997 850 - Intermittent Major Electrical Fault

Thanks for the Advice! The problem does occur when I start the car, I'm guess by what you have said that this means it is likely a problem with an electrical connection. RSPI, I do get ABS/TRACS lights that flash on when i start the car and sometimes come on while driving. Could this cause both thes...
by dcaplan
30 Jul 2015, 17:02
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Part 2: PNP Removal
Replies: 98
Views: 56979

Re: Part 2: PNP Removal

Oddly, after plugging in an ODB II connector, the problem went away and hasn't been back since. I didn't even have to plug the cable into my laptop. Seems weird but I'm not complaining!
by dcaplan
30 Jul 2015, 17:00
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: 1997 850 - Intermittent Major Electrical Fault
Replies: 4
Views: 1075

1997 850 - Intermittent Major Electrical Fault

A couple times while driving my speedometer, tach and mileage indicator stopped functioning. This came along with a flashing trans light, CEL, brake light and ABS light. The first time this happened, I heard a buzzing from what i think was my fuel pump relay and the engine stopped getting gas. I had...
by dcaplan
25 May 2015, 19:08
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Part 2: PNP Removal
Replies: 98
Views: 56979

Re: Part 2: PNP Removal

I had the flashing arrow but otherwise no other symptoms of a faulty PNP. Decided to take it out and clean it for the heck of it. I cleaned it up, filed the contacts and greased it. After i re-installed it, im back where i started. Everything works fine, including being able to start in neutral but...
by dcaplan
25 May 2015, 14:32
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Part 2: PNP Removal
Replies: 98
Views: 56979

Re: Part 2: PNP Removal

I had the flashing arrow but otherwise no other symptoms of a faulty PNP. Decided to take it out and clean it for the heck of it. I cleaned it up, filed the contacts and greased it. After i re-installed it, im back where i started. Everything works fine, including being able to start in neutral but ...