My new 1996 850 sedan

Danonly55 · Post by **Danonly55** » 03 May 2018, 13:35

I just bought this 850 at an auction in Arizona for 550 bucks, added 1 can of refrigerant and replaced a cracked fuel tank. She runs great and is pretty clean. The local Volvo dealer thinks I got a great deal, So do I

Danonly55 · Post by **Danonly55** » 03 May 2018, 13:38

Getting the windows tinted next week

Post by **Clemens** » 03 May 2018, 14:11

Looks clean and nice. Enjoy!

Post by **scot850** » 03 May 2018, 15:37

Didn't Volvo have a recall on issues with the fuel tank on 850's?

Neil.

Danonly55 · Post by **Danonly55** » 03 May 2018, 21:41

Yes but this one already had the recall done, I tried that route first and with no luck.

Post by **abscate** » 04 May 2018, 02:50

Get us some engine shots and

Evaluate PCV system
Drain and fill ATF

And enjoy it!

Danonly55 · Post by **Danonly55** » 04 May 2018, 19:47

I already did the ATF fluid but the PCV system is in need of attention. I an getting a light puff of smoke from the dip stick and very little positive pressure from the oil fill cap.

Danonly55 · Post by **Danonly55** » 04 May 2018, 19:49

Oh I also found out the headlight wipers still work.

Post by **abscate** » 05 May 2018, 04:45

Danonly55 wrote: 04 May 2018, 19:49 Oh I also found out the headlight wipers still work.

Sure they do, in AZ.

brunocerous · Post by **brunocerous** » 05 May 2018, 07:05

That's a sweet ride. Looks like a great deal. Enjoy!