Volvo 850 Made from 1993 to 1997, this Volvo line was available in both a wagon and a sedan, both with were graced with several trim levels.

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Old 01-28-2011, 07:09 AM
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I started a thread earlier this week but have gotton no responces and the problems just seem to be getting worse relating to my sputtering 850 what should we do first and or who in portland , or. would you suggest to take it to that wont try to rip me off on repairs . i really need top have it running so i dont get stranded someplace knitter66 thanks for your advice or suggestions i need some help here
 
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Old 01-28-2011, 07:20 AM
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Year? Turbo / non-turbo? Mileage? Pulled codes? Visual check of vacuum tubing? Any loose hose/duct? Gas smell? Last time of tune-up? Sputtering at idle/drive/reverse, or what speed?
 
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Old 01-28-2011, 09:56 AM
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850 turbo wagon turbo misses under a acceleration 1/3 throttle or more feels like it misses innermittently at idle in drive misc codes but will have to ask autozone againthey cleared monday and light is back on will get them to check again and get back to you
 
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How old are your plugs?
 
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Old 01-28-2011, 11:12 PM
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spark plugs were replaced right after i got the car in april of 2009 they installed ik20 times 5 ea 12.45 for a total of 62.25 car had 58886 miles now has almost 65000 miles at that time i had the shop do a timing belt tensioneers and water pump new antifreeze ,redline sny oil new air and fuel filters and a new battery didn't want any problems and has been great till just this past month or so now i have some codes coming up and it is sputtering autozone read the codes as p0172,p0133,p0422,p1310,and p0302 then they cleared them now the check engine light is back on again think i,m going to take it to tire factory to have them look at it tommorow wish me luck
 
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