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98 V70R Automatic...supposed to be this slow?

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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misha
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Re: 98 V70R Automatic...supposed to be this slow?

Post by misha »

Somebody here wrote about baro sensor on turbo cars about a month ago.Check it's connector for corrosion and check the sensor itself.
Contact cleaning,for that guy,instantly returned power and boost and he was happy with it's car again.
'97 850 2.5 20v / fully equipped / Motronic 4.4 from the factory / upgraded with S,V,C,XC70 instrument cluster / polar white wagon
History of Volvos in the family:
'71 144 S
'73 144 De Luxe
'78 244 DL
'78 244 DL
'79 244 GLE
'85 340 GLS

mika
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Year and Model: 97 850 NA 98 v70
Location: Midwest

Post by mika »

clogged PCV will make car feel sluggish. Wait till its done to judge speed or pull dipstick for now
'92 945 Turbo, 13lb boost on E85 with 54lb injectors, 230k
'98 V70 N/A 174K , Konis Sport + H&R Blue springs,16 inch Solars
'97 855 N/A


Previous: Honda Fit Sport (RIP), Kymco S200 (missed),
'86 244 DL M46 (restored and traded)

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