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AC Compressor clutch wont energize

Help, Advice and DIY Tutorials on Volvo's P80 platform cars -- Volvo's 1990s "bread and butter" cars -- powered by the ubiquitous and durable Volvo inline 5-cylinder engine.

1992 - 1997 850, including 850 R, 850 T-5R, 850 T-5, 850 GLT
1997 - 2000 S70, S70 AWD
1997 - 2000 V70, V70 AWD
1997 - 2000 V70-XC
1997 - 2004 C70

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j1simm
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Joined: 8 April 2010
Year and Model: S70, 1998
Location: Delaware

AC Compressor clutch wont energize

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AC Compressor clutch wont energize, coolant pressure is 80 lbs.

jdm1
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Year and Model: 88 245 92 960 97 850
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Try this link: https://www.matthewsvolvosite.com/forums ... 6&p=125778 and/or search for the 'bread clip fix' just a suggestion hope it helps.

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2000 XC70
1992 965
1988 240

alexpia
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Joined: 13 December 2009
Year and Model: 850 turbo 1996
Location: united states

Post by alexpia »

ive used the bread clip fix on both my 850s so far 3years on one and 2years on the other no problems. if it works for a couple of years it saves money cuz a new clutch is expensive and u have to remove the compressor to change it.

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