Is the Volvo 850 GLT a good car?

Is the Volvo 850 GLT a good car?

All was forgiven, however, as the 850 and its successors were pretty good cars. This ’96 GLT seems a fine example of the breed and is kitted with both a five-speed stick and a luscious brown velour interior.

Where can I find the Volvo 850 service manual?

Below you can find the complete service and repair manual for the Volvo 850. All subjects (actually it are the chapters of the 850 service manual) are seperated in a single webpage. Click on the item you want to view and it will open in a new tab/window. Seats (powered and heated) troubleshooting, diagnostics, wiring diagram & repair instructions

Is the Volvo Greenbook available on volvotips?

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Is there a service manual for a Volvo?

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When did the Volvo 850 come to the UK?

The first cars arrived in the UK in 1992. Estates followed in the Spring of 1993 and they quickly began to outsell the saloons, as traditional and first-time Volvo buyers eagerly embraced the new car. Engines were 2.0-litre and 2.5-litre units, with either 10-valve or 20-valve cylinder heads.

What was the first front wheel drive Volvo?

Initially, only the saloon was available, badged as 850 GLT, and came with a choice of 2.5L or 2.0L 20V engines. In 1992, the 850 was brought to the United States as a 1993 model, becoming Volvo’s first front-wheel drive (FWD) car on the U.S. market.

What kind of outlet does a Volvo 850 have?

Conical outlet flange (94-95 850 turbo, 95 850 T5-R), straight outlet flange (96-97 850 R, T5 and GLT, 98 model S70 R, T5, And GLT), and angled outlet flange (All cars 99+ excluding the newer cars with KKK turbos).

What kind of Turbo does a Volvo 850R have?

(The European manual transmission 850R received a 16T turbo) All HPT 70-series cars received 16T turbos (with the exception of the V70R’s, which received 18T’s in 98 and 99, and 19T’s in 2000). Not sure on stock boost setting, I’d assume it’s around 10 for the T5’s and probably 12.5 or so for the R’s.

When did the first Volvo 850 come out?

The 850 also introduced side impact airbags to the world. On top of all that, Volvo’s first dip into high performance vehicles came with the T-5R 850 in 1995, their turbo version of the 850.

What kind of interior does a Volvo 850 have?

Volvo 850 Interior. This shows 850 dash, driver’s seat, steering wheel and instrument cluster. And, this is a rare 850 5-speed manual. North American Debut of the 850. Volvo introduces the new 4-door wagon, which they’ll continue to produce until the 850’s demise.

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