Volvo 1990 240 Model
Capacities
Fuel tank 15.8 US
gals 60 liters
Cooling system
-manual transmission
-automatic transmission
-expansion tank
separately
9.9 US qts
9.7 US qts
0.7 US qts
9.4 liters
9.2 liters
0.6 liters
Engine:
-oil and filter change
-oil changed separately
4.0 US qts
3.5 US qts
3.85
liters
3.35
liters
Transmission:
-manual, M47 II
-automatic, AW70
1.6 US qts
7.8 US qts
1.5 liters
7.4 liters
Rear axle -1030
-1031 1.4 US qts
1.7 US qts 1.3 liters
1.6 liters
Power steering gear 0.8 US qts 0.75
liters
Windshield washer fluid 3.4 US qts 3.2 liters
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12 V, negative ground. Voltage-controlled alternator.
Single-wire system with chassis and engine used as conductors.
Voltage 12 V
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Volvo 1990 240 Model
See Consumer Information Booklet for complete tire pressure information.\
Sample Tire Pressure Label
pg. 104 Volvo Service Manuals
Service Manuals for your Volvo are available for purchase. These are the\
same used by competent
Volvo technicians. Each major system in the car is covered by an individ\
ual Manual. These are grouped
into ten sections and placed into a binder system. (Note that manuals a\
nd binders may be obtained
separately or in preassembled sets.)
Major sections within the binder system include: 0-General Information; \
1-Service and Maintenance; 2-
Engine; 3-Electrical System and Instruments; 4-Power Transmission; 5-Bra\
kes; 6-Suspension and
Steering; 7-Frame, Springs, Dampers and Wheels; 8-Body; 9-Accessories an\
d Other Equipment.
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Complete ordering information is provided.
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Additional copies of the Brochure/Order Form may be obtained from your V\
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directly from:
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