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1997 Volvo 850 Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Engine block, Engine compartment.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on June 27, 2009

1997 Volvo 850 broken 2 inch hose/tube

Engine Mechanical problem
1997 Volvo 850 Front Wheel Drive Automatic 130K miles

What is the 2 inch metal-like tube that goes from the back of the engine block (traverse) to the front of the engine compartment? The tube appears to Y into a block plastic box and into the radiator. What is this called and what does it do?
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