What is this?

[Baj]

Picture taken from driving seat looking down with centre console removed. On the right is the hand brake adjuster.
It is like a block of metal with a thin coating of yellow rubber.
(You can see the marks where I sliced all the skin off my hands removing trim!)

[iGGy]

It's a form of acoustic resonator dampener if memory serves.

[mazza]

or a big finger

[RGM200]

Definately a big finger

[Phuturephantasy]

It's a form of acoustic resonator dampener if memory serves.

I believe this was installed to connect up to the optional 'Flux Capacitor'..

[t5tart]

i thought it was just a weight to stop it ratteling...
oh oh yes i see it now

A big finger

[t5owner]

It's a form of acoustic resonator dampener if memory serves.

It would appear to be part 8250238 which is listed as an Oscillation Damper on ***** within the sub section for front floor section

Cheers

stuart

[JUDGENINJA]

it's ballast....... to hold your fatter V70 down on the road..!!! I never had one on my 850...

[Tomcat]

it's ballast....... to hold your fatter V70 down on the road..!!! I never had one on my 850...

ROTFLMAO

Is this the new thing now then?......all V70's are just 850's with a weight problem???

[Baj]

If I remove it I could save a gallon of fuel a year!

[T-5ones]

Naaaa, you'll miss not having a finger after a while, i find them kinda usefull.

PS Baj some "house keeping" is required. Your pm inbox is full.
(Tweets posted this morning)

Tim

[Baj]

Done, ta