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For a 1989 Volvo 740 GLE is it true if you remove the inner seal on overdrive solenoid you can get overdrive to engage?
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∙ 11y ago
Yes I just did that to mine, and it works great. No problems.
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What does an overdrive relay do in a 1991 740 Volvo?
allows power distribution to the overdrive solenoid for overdrive engagement.
Where is the transmission valve on my 1989 740 Volvo?
You probably mean Overdrive solenoid, on the transmission left side Hope it's help
What would cause no overdrive on 92 Volvo 940?
If relay & fuse OK then you will need to remove overdrive solenoid from the side of the gearbox and clean it - gunk can build up around the small holes stopping the flow of auto fluid therefore stopping the gearbox going into overdrive. It can happen intermittently until orifices block completely .
Is the 4th gear the overdrive on a 1992 Volvo 240 How can I disconnect?
Remove the fuse from the fuse box. Or remove the relay.
1986 240 DL Volvo automatic transmission won't go into overdrive?
Check either: Solenoid, Wiring, Switch, or OD Relay.
Why would a Volvo 960 transmission shift normally but then go from 4th to 3rd and stay there after the car reaches about 40 mph?
Overdrive Solenoid
Why will your 1993 Volvo 960 transmission not shift into high gear?
A common problem with alot of Volvo's is the Overdrive. Basically the high gear. If it wont shift into high gear it means that the "Overdrive" is activated and won't shift into high gear. You need to see if there is a little upwards pointing arrow on your Dashboard Cluster. If there is then you need to replace your Overdrive Solenoid.
Where is overdrive switch located on a 1992 940 Volvo?
The switch is on the shift knob. There is also a relay and solenoid. The most common problems are * Bad solder joints in the relay * broken wires at the switch * broken wires at the solenoid * bad solenoid For more info on OD problems go to http://www.brickboard.com/FAQ/700-900/ It is the ultimate Volvo 940 DIY site.
Why is the overdrive light on for a 1994 Volvo 940 wagon?
The light indicates that Overdrive is off. The overdrive solenoid on the transmission has to be energised to allow the transmission to shift into 4th gear There are 4 common failures. Most likely first; * Bad Relay - The solder on the circuit board cracks. - open it and re-solder * Bad wiring * ** - Broken at the switch lights the light ** - Broken at the solenoid does not light the light * Bad switch on the shift lever * Bad solenoid Good Luck
Where is the overdrive relay on a 1992 740 Volvo?
behind the glove In the relay/fuse panel behind the ashtray. After you remove the ashtray and holder you will need to remove the box above it to access the relay
1988 Volvo 740 What is button on gear shift for?
It's the overdrive engage button, which is like a 5th gear. It only engages when the gear lever is in 4th gear and it can be operated without depressing the clutch.
Where is the transmission shift solenoid located on the volvo s80?
The transmission shift solenoid on a Volvo s80 is located in the gearbox. It is inside the side cover and not easy to reach.
