1990 VOLVO 240 door lock

Volvo 1990 240 Model

1 Light always on.
2 Light always off.
3 Light is on when either of the front or rear doors are opened.

The wagon model has a slightly different kind of interior lamp housing. \

On certain models a time delay device illuminates the interior light for\
approx. 15 seconds after closing
the driver's door. This facilitates finding starting (ignition) switch\
, etc., during darkness.



Sunroof (certain models)

The sunroof is operated by a handle located between the sun visors.
Unfold the handle and turn it counter-clockwise to open, clockwise to cl\
ose.
For safety reasons, the handle should always be folded when driving.



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Volvo 1990 240 Model


Door hinges (lower) and door stop

A grease B oil

No. Lubricating point Lubricant
1 Trunk lid lock keyhole Low temperature grease
2 Trunk lid hinges Oil
3 Door lock keyhole
outer sliding surfaces Oil
4 Sunroof wind deflector Oil
5 Hood hinges Oil
6 Hood lock Oil
7 Front seat slide rails
and latch devices Oil
8 Window regulator Oil, grease
Locking device Silicon grease
(Accessible after door
upholstery panels
removed)
9 Door hinges Grease
Door stop Oil
pg. 74 Cooling system
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Volvo 1990 240 Model
Cargo opening, maximum width 45.7" (116 cm)
Cargo opening, maximum
height 30.7" (78 cm)
WARNING: When adding accessories, equipment, luggage and other cargo to \
your vehicle, the total
loaded weight capacity of the vehicle must not be exceeded. Consult your\
dealer for information.
Dimensions and weights for Canadian models
4 door Wagon
Length 482 cm 484 cm
Curb weight (depending on
type) 1306-1321
kg 1373- 1388
kg
Gross vehicle weight 1830 kg 1950 kg
Capacity weight 440 kg 540 kg
Permissible axle weight, front
rear 855 kg
990 kg 855 kg
1180 kg
pg. 99 Specifications
Engine B230F (2.3 liters; 141 cu. in.)

Liquid-cooled, gasoline, 4-cylinder in-line engine. Cast-iron cylinder b\
lock with cylinders bored directly
in block. Aluminum-alloy cylinder head with single overhead camshaft and\
separate intake and outlet
channels. Engine lubrication is provided by a gear pump driven from the \
crankshaft. Full-flow type oil
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