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Post 346445 by 850 chris on 2010-11-22 13:29:10

does anybody know how hard it is to change a radiator in a 850 2.5 20v no air con please as mine went this morning and i am going to attempt it to change it tommorrow with any luck

Post 346447 by Tomcat on 2010-11-22 13:36:47

It's fairly straight forward just watch that the clips holding the gearbox cooler pipes in place don't fall apart when you remove them (if you have an auto that is).

Post 346497 by 850 chris on 2010-11-22 18:58:38

cheers mate its a manual so it should be ok then thanks

Post 346686 by 850 chris on 2010-11-23 17:10:14

so far so good got one off a v70 and its identical haf way through taking mine off an one bolt has decided to just turn so will be back out on it tommorrow and will have it finished with any luck cos my boy not working so will give me a hand

Post 346690 by p fandango on 2010-11-23 17:29:10

[quote=850 chris;346686]so far so good got one off a v70 and its identical haf way through taking mine off an one bolt has decided to just turn so will be back out on it tommorrow and will have it finished with any luck cos my bopy not working so will give me a hand[/quote] yeh i had one of those spin as well, i ended up grinding the original so i could get the radiator off. Then just use any nut & bolt thru the original mounting

Post 346714 by 850 chris on 2010-11-23 19:13:57

thats exactly what i thought off doing tommorrow cheers tho

Post 346874 by 850 chris on 2010-11-24 12:09:40

cheers guys for the advice mine is know fitted and working properly so all good