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 Dec 8, 2011 | 12:50 PM
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how much of a PITA is swappin motors in a 96 base model for another used motor? what years will work?
 
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Old Dec 8, 2011 | 03:12 PM
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There was a bit of a change in emissions between 95 and 96. But if you go down to a long block you should be fine.

Time consuming is all. Took me two days and that included changing the sump seal and rear main seal.
 
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