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1992 - 1997 850, including 850 R, 850 T-5R, 850 T-5, 850 GLT
1997 - 2000 S70, S70 AWD
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1997 - 2000 V70-XC
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Re: 850 to sell

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The SVC unfortunately failed about 25 years ago after I moved to England for work and no-one was willing to carrying it on. Shame but everything has it's time.

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Post by abscate »

Austria always got air bags for both sides due to the high rate of kangaroo hits…
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Post by misha »

P80GLT wrote: ↑26 Jan 2023, 00:51 That's a lovely looking car.

Passenger side air bags were not factory fitted in European cars, they were a £300 optional extra

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My 97 has no passenger air bag

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Mine have both...driver's and passenger airbags along with sips airbags on both sides...and it's '97.
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