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general/preventive maintenance 850 1996

posted by  tonyg on  Wed May 12 02:13 CST 2004
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Volvo 5 cylinder engines are not prone to head gaskets. They are however prone to rear engine seals (gaskets) failing. Your Dad's experience with his '99 S80 were shared by ALL owners of '99 S80's. Those in the know, avoid '99 S80's and their failures.
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