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850 GL 1995

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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shamraj
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850 GL 1995

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hi i am having a problem with my wind shield wiper, when i turn them on they just keep on doing a shaky movement bit do not wipe but stays allmost on the same place if any one could give an answer or any tips greatly appriciated thanks

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Post by Ozark Lee »

Make sure the bolts are tight on the bottom of the wiper arms. I've had them come loose but never on both sides at the same time. It could be a bad transmission on the wiper mechanism as well. That is an easy fix if you can pick up a replacement at a junk yard.

...Lee
'94 850 N/A 5 speed
'96 Platinum Edition Turbo
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1999 V70XC - Nautic Blue - Totaled while parked.
1999 V70XC - RIP - Wrecked Parts Car.
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1996 850 N/A
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1986 740 GLT
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