The Volvo 850, produced from 1992 to 1997, is a distinguished executive car offered in sedan and wagon body styles. Known for its premium positioning and emphasis on safety, the 850 featured innovative engineering such as transverse engine mounting, front-wheel drive, and the patented 'Delta-link' rear suspension. Performance variants like the T5 and T5-R models offered enhanced power through turbocharged engines. This model represented a significant step for Volvo, blending its renowned safety legacy with modern automotive design and technology, competing with established European luxury brands.

This comprehensive service and repair manual covers Volvo 850 models from 1992 through 1996. It provides detailed information on all major systems, including gasoline engines (2.4L, 2.5L Turbo, and AWD variants), engine management, transmissions (automatic and manual), drivetrain, brakes, suspension, steering, electrical systems, HVAC, and body components. The manual includes extensive coverage of maintenance procedures, repair instructions, diagnostic guides, installation procedures, and technical specifications. With over 1500 pages of content, this manual is an essential resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians seeking to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair the Volvo 850.