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by mschmelzer
08 Dec 2017, 22:19
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Bad wires-total mess! Need help!
Replies: 6
Views: 1564

Re: Bad wires-total mess! Need help!

On another note...any idea how this wire could possible get enough amperage through it to burn up like that. If its connected to the engine wire harness, wouldn't that mean theres a short in that harness which means an even bigger mess?
by mschmelzer
08 Dec 2017, 22:14
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Bad wires-total mess! Need help!
Replies: 6
Views: 1564

Re: Bad wires-total mess! Need help!

Not a whole lot of 850s near me at the junk yards. I was just going to order the electrical connector and some wire and build the harness myself. Unfortunately this one wire burnt up several wires which run in the bundle by the wiper motor and to the ecu. I would definitely be up for replacing these...
by mschmelzer
07 Dec 2017, 21:31
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Bad wires-total mess! Need help!
Replies: 6
Views: 1564

Re: Bad wires-total mess! Need help!

I figured that out the hard way. Thank you very much for the information though. This wire burnt up a whole bunch of wires. I don't have the time or space to take it all apart and run new wires. On that note, I am trying to sell the car in hopes someone will be able to fix it up. I plan on putting u...
by mschmelzer
05 Dec 2017, 17:08
Forum: 850, S70, V70, C70, V70-XC 1992-2000
Topic: Bad wires-total mess! Need help!
Replies: 6
Views: 1564

Bad wires-total mess! Need help!

Long story short, a wire that is part of my TCV wire harness shorted out. It's completely burnt and in the process damaged a couple other wires. I need to remove my fuse panel and see under it in order to run a new wire. I have seen brief mention of needing to remove relays and harnesses under the d...