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    Volvo 855 rear lamp replacement

    My 855 rear lamps have turned whitish. Have just purchased new lamps. How do I remove the old lamps and replace them with the new ones?

    Thanks.
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    S40 Engine Shut Off

    Hi,

    I have a year 2004 S40 2.0T (Phase 2 model). The engine sometimes shuts off by itself during a lengthy wait at the traffic lights. I can re-start the engine and the car then drives and behaves...
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    S40 Trip Computer Reset

    I have a 2004 Volvo S40 2.0T (not current model - previous shape) and I am unable to reset the Trip Computer using the reset switch located just above the radio. Is it just a simple case of replacing...
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    850 Black Mesh Grill

    I am interested in buying the Black Mesh Grill from "Parts for Volvo" - see link below.

    http://www.partsforvolvosonline.com/product_info.php?cPath=519_909&products_id=2661

    I believe the...
  5. Has anyone purchased the lamps from...

    Has anyone purchased the lamps from partsforvolvosonline.com? It appears that the lamps include indicators that will replace the original front indicators as well. Can anyone confirm this? Can the...
  6. Thread: best boost gauge

    by ken10
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    Mine's a VDO Boost Gauge connected to the vacuum...

    Mine's a VDO Boost Gauge connected to the vacuum tree.

    The VDO gauge is in my opinion the closest to the original dashboard meter colour schemes on the Volvo 850 series. Even the gauge...
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    t5 stealth - appreciate if you could let me know...

    t5 stealth - appreciate if you could let me know which model of Alpine 3-ways have been fitted into your front doors. I intend to do the same - mines a Volvo 855. Cheers!
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    855 Front and Rear Door Speakers

    Attached are photos of my Volvo 855 original Front and Rear Door Speakers which I'm intending to replace after more than 10 years of use. The speakers appear to be 13cm 2-way co-axials.

    My query...
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    LesRED850R - Thanks for the volvo-forum site....

    LesRED850R - Thanks for the volvo-forum site. Lots of information on stereos there.
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    850 Air-Conditioner Switch Bulb Replacement

    The bulb in my 850 air-conditioner switch is blown - shown circled in attachment.

    Advise on how the bulb may be replaced is greatly appreciated.
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    Thanks joesc70 - your thread on components and...

    Thanks joesc70 - your thread on components and co-axial speakers was great. Glad to say that i have been thoroughly enlightened!

    Is it worth investing in 3-way co-axial speakers instead of a...
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    I don't know much about speakers. Could someone...

    I don't know much about speakers. Could someone please enlighten me on the difference between component speakers and singles? .... as mentioned by Joesc70.

    Is there a particular brand of 5.25"...
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    Vazman, thanks for the informative volvospeed...

    Vazman, thanks for the informative volvospeed site for speakers which confirms the speakers for the doors are 5.25". Any idea whether I need to drill in new holes for the new speakers. Is there a...
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    850 Rica310 accelaration times

    Just wondering if anyone has timed the following for a Rica304/310 Volvo 850T-5:-
    a) 0-100km/h
    b) 0-160km/h
    c) 1/4 mile
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    I've started a new thread on 850 replacement door...

    I've started a new thread on 850 replacement door speakers ahead of "y2blade". Appreciate recommendations on which speakers I should purchase.
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    855 front and rear door speaker upgrade

    I'm planning to upgrade my 855 front and rear door speakers. My original Volvo head unit has been replaced with a Sony unit.

    From the other threads the door speakers are 5.25inch or approx 130mm....
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    That's certainly quite cheap. Is is better than...

    That's certainly quite cheap. Is is better than Gliptone's Liquid Leather Repair?
  18. Thread: New ICE

    by ken10
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    That looks great! Does the original head unit...

    That looks great! Does the original head unit still function or is it just a face plate cover now?
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    For the Volvo 850s, I think you may need...

    For the Volvo 850s, I think you may need 45-series tyres with those 17inch rims to prevent the front tyres rubbing the inner wheel arches during turns. 850s running 16inch rims with 55-series tyres...
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    Agreed. It's looks are more for aesthetics rather...

    Agreed. It's looks are more for aesthetics rather than functional or practical reasons. With rims on, I doubt it has much aesthetic appeal. Better suited for bikes where the discs are visible.
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    My 1996 855 uses H1 bulbs for the headlamps. You...

    My 1996 855 uses H1 bulbs for the headlamps. You could check the owners manual - page 8-10 for the correct bulb fittings. Hope that helps.
  22. Thread: rica question

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    Yes I agree with the previous posts. Get your car...

    Yes I agree with the previous posts. Get your car sorted out first, carry out a full Stage 0 tune-up. I did that before installing my Rica304. New rotors, plug cables and spark plugs make a great...
  23. Thread: rica fitment

    by ken10
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    Brett, My 855T5 auto with Rica304 goes to 18psi

    Brett, My 855T5 auto with Rica304 goes to 18psi
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    Cameron, My Rica304 on my 855T5 auto boosts to...

    Cameron,
    My Rica304 on my 855T5 auto boosts to about 18psi measured on my VDO boost meter. This according to Adam (ChipTuning) is correct. Hope this answers your question. Cheers!
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    Hi Adam, Just been to the post office to ship...

    Hi Adam,

    Just been to the post office to ship the ECU to you. Have posted a private message to you on the required details.

    Thanks,
    Kenneth
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