2000 VOLVO S40 ignition

· Attach the crank to the jack (C).
· Attach the lug wrench (D) to the crank.
· Raise the jack by cranking it clockwise. Be sure the jack engages the attachment point correctly.
The base of the jack must be flat on a level, firm, non-slippery surface. Before raising the car, check that the
jack is still correctly positioned in the attachment point.
· Raise the car until the wheel to be changed is lifted off the ground.
· Unscrew the wheel bolts completely and carefully remove the wheel so as not to damage the thread on the studs.WARNING!
The jack must be correctly placed in the jack attachment.
Installing the wheel
Clean the contact surfaces on the wheel and
hub. Lift the wheel and place it on the hub. Install the wheel bolts crosswise and tighten by turning lightly clockwise.
Lower the vehicle to the ground and alternately tighten the bolts to 81 ft. lbs. (110 Nm). Install the wheel cap (where
applicable).
pg. 85 Replacing bulbs

Remove cover
Removing high/low beam headlight bulbs
· Switch off the ignition
· Turn the light switch off and open the hood.
· Lift the tab (A) to release (B) the hard plastic cover above the headlight unit and remove it.
· Pull off the rubber cover from the rear of the bulb unit to be replaced.
· Release the retaining spring and withdraw the connector/bulb from the headlight unit. Pull the bulb out of the
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The bulb holders are behind one cover on each side.
V40: Bulbs 4,5 and 6 are located in the tailgate.
Procedure:
· Switch off the lights and turn the ignition key to position 0.
· Open the rear light cover. The cover is held in place by a clip.
· Press in catches A and B and remove the bulb holder.
· Leave the connector and cables connected to the bulb holder.
· Remove the bulb by pressing it inward and turning it slightly counterclockwise.
· Insert a new bulb into the bulb holder and replace the holder. Check that the bulb works and refit the cover.
pg. 89 Replacing bulbs
Side direction indicator
1. Slide the lens forward and pull out the rear edge.
2. Pull out the entire lens/bulb unit.
3. With the lens toward you, turn the bulb holder 1/4 turn (the wires should not be disconnected from the holder) and
pull out the bulb holder from the lens unit.
4. Pull the old bulb straight out and press a new one into place.
5. Replace the entire unit in the reverse order.
Insert screwdriver, turn and pull downward
Front courtesy lights
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· Switch off the ignition.
· Insert a flat screwdriver and turn carefully to loosen the glass lens.
· Replace the bulb and press the glass lens back into place.
Insert a screwdriver and turn
Rear reading lights
· Switch off the ignition.
· Insert a screwdriver and turn to loosen the lamp unit.
· Replace the bulb and press the lamp unit back into place.

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VOLVO
S & V 40
Chapter 9 - Specifications
pg. 119 Specifications
Specifications
This chapter contains facts and figures pertaining to the technical specifications of your car. Oil/fluids specifications
120
Engine specifications121
Cooling/fuel/distributor ignition systems122
Front/rear suspensions122
Transmission, Capacities, Vehicle loading123
Electrical system/bulbs124
Weights125
Road assistance126
pg. 120 Oil/fluid specifications
Oil quality
Meeting API specification SJ, SJ/CF, or SJ/Energy Conserving.
For best fuel economy and engine protection, consult with your authorized Volvo retailer for recommended oils. Oil
with a different quality rating may not provide adequate engine protection.
Synthetic oils complying with oil quality requirements are recommended for: driving in areas of sustained temperature
extremes (hot or cold), when towing a trailer over long distances or for prolonged driving in mountainous areas.
Extra oil additives must not be used unless advised by an authorized Volvo retailer.
Viscosity (stable ambient temperatures):
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Coolant: Volvo original coolant/antifreeze
Capacity: 6 US qts. (5.7 liters)
Fuel system
The engine is equipped with a multipoint fuel injection system.
Distributor ignition system
Firing order: 13-4-2
Distributor ignition setting: Not adjustable
Spark plugs: Champion RC8PYP or equivalent
Spark plug gap: 0.03" (0.75 mm)
Tightening torque: 18.4 ft. lbs. (25 Nm)WARNING!
The distributor ignition system operates at very high voltages. Special safety precautions must be followed to
prevent injury. Always turn the ignition off when:
· Replacing distributor ignition components e.g. plugs, coil, etc.
· Do not touch any part of the distributor ignition system while the engine is running. This may result in unintended
movements and body injury.
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
Replacing spark plugs
The spark plugs should be changed according to your service program in your Warranty booklet. However, city
driving or fast highway driving may necessitate changing after 15,000 miles (24,000 km) of driving. When installing
new plugs, be sure to fit the right type and use correct torque, see "Specifications". When changing the plugs, check
that the suppressor connectors are in good condition. Cracked or damaged connectors should be replaced. When
changing the spark plugs, clean the terminals and the rubber seals.
Front suspension
Spring strut suspension with integrated shock absorbers and control arms linked to the support frame. Powerassisted
rack and pinion steering. Safety type steering column.
The alignment specifications apply to a car at curb weight (without passengers or cargo).
Toe-in measured on the wheel rims: 2,1 mm + - 0,7 mm
Toe-in measured on tire sides: 2,6 mm + - 0,8 mm
Rear suspension
Multilink individual rear wheel suspension with longitudinal support arms, double link arms and track rods.
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8. Fader control
9. · Preset buttons - radio
· CD-Disc No. selector
10. PROG - Reversing the tape
11. Dolby B NR button
12. Cassette eject
13. Not in use
14. Scan
15. Auto seek memory
16. · Radio - Seek tuning up/down
· TP-Next/Previous song
· CD -Next UP/Previous DOWN track
17. · Radio - Manual tuning
· TP -fast forward/Rewind
· CD -Music searchUP/DOWN
18. RND (random order play) button
19. Cassette slot
20. Display
21. Waveband selector (AM)
22. Waveband selectors (FM)
23. Anti-theft LED
TP = Applicable only in Tape Mode
CD = Applicable only when in CD mode and connected to a CD changer.
pg. 129 Anti -theft code
Anti-theft code
The radio features anti-theft circuitry. If the set is removed from the vehicle or if the battery power is disconnected, a
special code must be entered to enable operation of the set.
Refer to the radio code card supplied with your vehicle or ask your Volvo retailer for the correct code.
When the car is parked with the ignition key removed, the anti-theft LED will flash.
Anti-theft LED
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To enter the code
After installation or when the set has been disconnected from power, the set displays "COdE" when it is switched on.
Enter the 4-digit code using the preset buttons.
If the correct code is entered, "on" is displayed and the set is ready to use.
If you enter an incorrect code you must enter the correct code again from the beginning.
Incorrect code
If an incorrect code has been entered "rPt" is displayed. Enter the correct code.
After three unsuccessful coding attempts the set will lock and remain locked for two hours. "OFF" is displayed.
During this waiting period:
· the battery must be connected
· the ignition key must be turned to position I
· the unit must be turned on
Make sure the headlights are turned off to help prevent battery drain (please refer to page 26 for information on turning
the headlights off).
Enter the code again once this time has elapsed.
pg. 130 Radio SC -813
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Fuel system110,122
Fuel tank cover - opening59
Fuses91,92,93
G
Gas tank cover - opening59
Generator124
H
Hand brake30
Handling56
Hazard warning flashers24
Heated front seats30
Heating35
Heating and air conditioning33
Hood50
I
Ignition switch24
Immobilizer (start inhibitor)38
Instruments16,17
Integrated booster cushion10
J
Jack82
Jack (sedan)52
Jump starting68
K
Keyless entry system40
Keylock61
Keys38
L
Label information104
Locking button - central39
Locks39
Long distance trips72
Lubrication111
Lumbar support45,46
M
Maintenance schedule106
Maintenance service105
Malfunction indicator lamp20
Manual transmission fluid120
Mirrors - rear/side view47
O
Occupant safety14
Octane rating59
Odometer18
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