What does the Volvo 850 T-5R look like?
The T-5R cabin resembles the squarish 850 Turbo interior—with embellishments. The already excellent leather seats feature extra side support, and the leather itself is trimmed with an actually handsome faux-suede material (it’s on the steering wheel and the center console, too). The audio system is plumped up with a robust amplifier.
What kind of car is the Volvo 850?
After all, Volvo long ago unfastened the top button of its corporate shirt with such flavorful cars as the 740 Turbos and the boosted 850 sedan and Sportswagon. And now the company is even threatening to show off a little chest hair with its most unbridled model yet: the 850 T-5R. Unbridled, that is, Volvo-style.
What causes a vibration in a Volvo XC 1?
I had to replace the ignition coil on Cyl#1 about 29k mi ago, at that time the engine misfire was very obvious and power drop also. This doesn’t feel like that time. Worn drive axles will cause vibration under acceleration as well. If yours are original, then that could be the cause.
Is the Volvo T-5R a flying yellow brick?
On the scabrous asphalt around our Michigan home base, the T-5R would likely have all the ride comfort of a steel canoe running shallow rapids.
What kind of car is a Volvo 850?
1995 Volvo 850 1993-96 MAINTENANCE Volvo Maintenance Information 1993-96 850 Sedan 1994-96 850 Turbo Sedan 1995-96 850 T-5R Turbo Sedan 1994-96 850 Wagon 1994-96 850 Sportswagon 1995-96 850 T-5R Turbo Sportswagon * PLEASE READ THIS FIRST *
What kind of maintenance does a Volvo 850 need?
1993-96 MAINTENANCE Volvo Maintenance Information 1993-96 850 Sedan 1994-96 850 Turbo Sedan 1995-96 850 T-5R Turbo Sedan 1994-96 850 Wagon 1994-96 850 Sportswagon 1995-96 850 T-5R Turbo Sportswagon * PLEASE READ THIS FIRST *
What kind of Turbo does a HPT 850R have?
All HPT 850’s received TD04HL-15G turbos, with stock boost for turbo and T5 models set at 9.6 psi, and T5-R and R models at 10.5 psi (stock hp are 222 and 240, respectively). (The European manual transmission 850R received a 16T turbo)
What’s the turbo limit on an 850 t?
The stock turbocharger on 850 T’s or T5’s is the 15G which has it limit at around 15 PSI with this setting you can hit around 300 hp with proper tuning but keep in mind the turbo will be pushing it’s limits and will be worn very quickly.