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1995 volvo 850 timing belt change!!

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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skykent

1995 volvo 850 timing belt change!!

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Hi friends ~My car is 1995 volvo 850. Now it is 140k on it. I want to change timing belt and tensioner. Do I need to change timing idler also?

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Post by White850Turbo »

I'd go ahead and change the idler pulley. They seem to go out b/t 160k and 180k miles.
-Sean

1995 850 Turbo (Extensively Modded)

1998 S70 T5 (Almost Stock)

skykent

Post by skykent »

Thank you man! I will change tensioner and idler when I change timing belt!!

Skykent 1995 volvo 850

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