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.

Clarrification on Smoking dipstick

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Oct 24, 2009 | 06:51 PM
  #1  
samtheman77's Avatar
Thread Starter
|
Junior Member
Joined: May 2009
Posts: 23
Likes: 1
Default Clarrification on Smoking dipstick

Hi all,

Just to clarrify that when the dipstick is pulled out and the car is turned on there should be no smoke come out of the dipstick whatso ever, right?

If so this is likely a PCV or PTC problem yes?
 
Reply
Old Oct 24, 2009 | 06:55 PM
  #2  
Somthngfrce's Avatar
Senior Member
Joined: Sep 2008
Posts: 2,134
Likes: 0
From: Orlando, Florida
Default

Clogged PCV
 
Reply
Old Oct 24, 2009 | 08:10 PM
  #3  
gilber33's Avatar
Senior Member
Joined: Apr 2008
Posts: 3,948
Likes: 3
From: Milwaukee, WI
Default

Or if high mileage car, worn out rings.
 
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
BrwMstrHRx
Volvo 850
7
Aug 4, 2015 10:35 AM
bostongrun
Volvo 850
16
Mar 4, 2012 10:23 AM
daver80
Volvo 850
24
Dec 28, 2011 10:15 PM
Dah_jOkA
Volvo 850
10
Jan 22, 2010 01:20 AM
danny
Volvo 850
2
Sep 19, 2005 01:53 AM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 12:05 PM.