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97 850 Center Console removal

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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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vizslak7
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97 850 Center Console removal

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I need to get the center console disassembled sufficiently to replace the master power window switch. Anyone done this that can help;
Thanks,
JS
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akitawagon
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The first part covers the console removal:
http://volvospeed.com/Repair/Microswitch.php

Here's another detailed writeup:
http://au.geocities.com/ozbrick850/wind ... recon.html
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1997 855R 215K
1997 855R 124K KIA... distracted driver on phone
1997 855 T5 141K KIA... water pump
1996 850 GLT 160K
1995 855 GTA 325K KIA... distracted driver on phone
1993 850 GLTS 201K KIA... t-boned
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Post by rspi »

I put together this video to show people how to pull the center console of the Volvo 850. I pulled mine to get to the bulb at my shifter.

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