4 Trip odometer reset button
Press the button to reset the trip odometer. The ignition must be switched on.
5 Odometer
6 Speedometer
7 Trip odometer
Used for measuring shorter distances. The last digit indicates 1/10 mile/kilometer.
8 Fuel gauge
Fuel tank capacity: 16 US gallons (60 liters).
When the warning light comes on there is approximately 1.5 US gal. (7 liters) of fuel remaining. See "Refueling"
for additional information. When refuelling the fuel gauge needle will not register until the volume of gasoline
in the tank exceeds 3.5 US gal. (12 liters).
9 Trip Computer/Ambient temperature
NOTE: See page 26/27
for information on the trip computer.
10 Temperature gauge (engine coolant)
Do not drive the car with the pointer in the red range. The pointer should be approximately midway on the
gauge face when driving. If the pointer approaches the red range repeatedly, check coolant level. See page 116
.
pg. 19 Indicator and warning lights
1 Turn signal, left
2 Turn signal, right
3 Fuel level low
4 Not in use
5 Front fog lamp on
6 Rear fog lamp on
7 Cruise control
8 Brake light* failure warning.
9 Main beam on
10 ABS (anti-lock brakes) malfunction
11 Door open
12 Parking brake applied
13 Low oil pressure
14 Hazard warning light on
15 Fault in SRS system
16 Brake circuit not working (brake fluid level too low) and EBD
17 Battery charge failure
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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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