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Chapter 9 - Specifications
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Specifications
This chapter contains facts and figures pertaining to the technical specifications of your car. Oil/fluids specifications
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Engine specifications123
Cooling/fuel/distributor ignition systems124
Front/rear suspensions125
Transmission, Capacities, Vehicle loading125
Electrical system/bulbs126
Dimensions/weights127
ON CALL road assistance128
pg. 122 Oil/fluid specifications
Oil quality
Meeting minimum ILSAC specification GF-2, including ACEA A1, API SJ, SJ/CF and SJ/Energy Conserving.
Depending on your driving habits, premium or synthetic oils may provide superior fuel economy and engine
protection. Consult your Volvo retailer for recommendations on premium or synthetic oils. Oil additives must not be
used unless advised by an authorized Volvo retailer.
Volvo recommends use of oil with a quality rating equal to or higher than ILSAC GF-2. Equivalent and better oils
include ACEA A1, API SJ, SJ/CF, and SJ/Energy conserving. Lower quality oils may not offer the same fuel
economy, engine performance, or engine protection.
Viscosity (stable ambient temperatures):
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Service reminder indicator23
Servicing110,111
Shift lock64
Shiftlock release97
Shiftlock release (override)97
Side Impact Protection System (SIPS)8
Side marker lamp replacement88
Side-view mirrors - heated26
SIPS8
Snow chains79
Snow tires79
Spare tire82
Spare tire (sedan)54
Spark plugs124
Specifications121
Speed warning27
SRS5,6,7
SRS diagnostic system22
SRS warning light5,22
Start inhibitor (immobilizer)40
Starting the engine63
Steering wheel adjustment34
Steering wheel lock26
Storage compartments53
Studded tires79
Sun roof50,51
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Tachometer20
Tailgate (opening/locking)45
Technical Data - audio142
Temperature gauge20
Temporary spare tire82
Tires - changing85
Tire pressure80
Tires78
Tool kit84
Towing68,69
Towing a trailer75
Traction Control System (TRACS)23,72
Trailer towing75
Trip Computer27
Trip odometer20
Turn signals25
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