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1996 850 Oil Residue on Metal Trim

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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Re: 1996 850 Oil Residue on Metal Trim

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If you use too much ATF your trim can shift...
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Post by obayha »

abscate wrote:If you use too much ATF your trim can shift...
To little and it can slip.
1998 V70 T5 331,000 :( Her last day was on 3 cylinders.
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