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98 s70 engine specs

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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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98 s70 engine specs

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my Volvo s70 is registered as a t5 and has the t5 badge on the rear of the car . it has the original engine but the engine sticker on the hood sais engine family 2.43 isn't the t5 a 2.3?

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Is the hood original? I actually do NOT think our S70 GLT has the original timing belt cover... Check the timing belt cover (B2354T) or better yet, the motor id itself.

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timing cover and engine number say 2.3

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Post by abscate »

It's probably a compromise, 2.36 liter, then.
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