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Old Oct 16th, 2019, 21:19   #14
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Originally Posted by FunkyMelon View Post
Sadly 9/10 times if you ask Volvo themselves they will turn you away saying 'sorry mate, sealed for life'.

I have a master tech for Volvo in my family and even he said the oil doesn't need replacing in them and I'd be wasting my money (he's wrong though, IMO!).
No he's not wrong , you will still find 25 year old 850's still going around with their original oil and the gearboxes in perfect condition . Also volvo will never say a gearbox is sealed for life because it is not , it has filler and drain plugs ...
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