
7Folding rear head restraints 10A
8Central locking rear doors/fuel filler door 15A
9 Trailer hitch (30 feed) 15A
10 CD changer, VNS 10A
11 Accessory control module (AEM) 15A
12 -
13 -
14 Brake lights 7.5A
15 Trailer hitch (15I feed) 20A
16 Electrical socket in trunk - accessories 15A
17 -
18 -
pg. 104 Replacing bulbs
Replacing high/low beam headlight bulbs
The headlight bulbs must be replaced from the engine compartment.
CAUTION:
Do not touch the glass on halogen bulbs with your fingers. Grease, oil or any other impurities can be carbonized
onto the bulb and cause damage to the reflector.
Be sure to use bulbs of the correct type and voltage.
Removing a defective bulb
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Chapter 9 - Specifications
pg. 127 Specifications
Label information128
Dimensions and weights129
Engine/transmission specifications130
Oil/fluid specifications and volumes131
Fuel system, distributor ignition system, suspension132
Electrical system133
On Call Roadside Assistance134
pg. 128 Label information
1 Vehicle Emission Control Information
Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable emission standards, as evidenced by the certification label on the
underside of the hood. For further information regarding these regulations, please consult your Volvo retailer.
2 Vacuum hose routing
(underside of hood)
3 Loads and Tire Pressures
(on inside of fuel filler door)
4 Model plate
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Codes for color and upholstery, etc. The plate is located in the engine
compartment, on the inside of the left front fender.
5 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) *
The VIN plate is located on the top left surface of the dashboard. The VIN is also stamped on the right hand door
pillar.
6 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) specifications (USA) and Ministry of Transport (CMVSS)
standards (Canada )
Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable safety standards, as evidenced by the certification label on the facing
side of the driver's door. For further information regarding these regulations, please consult your Volvo retailer.
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Output194 hp at 5200 rpm (144 KW/87 rps)
Max. torque207 ft. lbs. at 3900 rpm (280 Nm at 65 rps)
Number of cylinders 6
Bore 3.27" (83 mm)
Stroke 3.54" (90 mm)
Displacement 2.92 liters (115 cu. in)
Compression ratio 10.5:1
Number of valves 24
Transmission specifications Automatic transmission
Gear ratios:
Engine: B 6294 TB 6294 S
1st gear 2.92:13.28:1
2nd gear 1.57:11.76:1
3rd gear 1.00:11.12:1
4 th gear 0.70:10.79:1
Reverse 2.39:12.67:1
Final drive 3.29:13.69:1
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
pg. 131 Oil/fluid specifications and volumes
Engine oil
Meeting minimum ILSAC specification GF-2, including ACEA A1, API SJ, SJ/CF and SJ/Energy Conserving.
Extra oil additives must not be used.
Volume: (including filter):
Normally-aspirated 6-cylinder engine - 7.3 US qts (6.9 liters).
Turbo 6-cylinder engine - 7.3 US qts (6.9 liters).
Automatic transmission fluid
Geartronic: ATF Dexron® III.
Total Volume: 13.4 US qts (12.7 liters).
Cooling system
Type: Positive pressure, closed system. The thermostat begins to open at 194 °F (90 °C).
Coolant: Volvo original coolant/antifreeze.
Volume: Normally-aspirated 6-cylinder engine - 9.3 US qts (8.8 liters).
Turbo 6-cylinder engine - 10.1 US qts (9.6 liters).
Power steering fluid
ATF fluid.
Volume: 6 cyl engine - 0.95 US qt (0.9 liter).
Brake fluid
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DOT 4+ boiling point > 536°F (280° C) P/N 9437433
Volume: 0.6 US qt (0.6 liter)
Climate control system - refrigerant (R 134a)
Oil: PAG
Volume: 2.2 lbs (1000 g) R134a.
Fuel
Minimum octane requirement - AKI 87 (RON 91)
Volume (fuel tank): 21.1 US gals (80 liters)
Washer fluid reservoir
Volume: 6 cyl: 4.7 US qts. (4.5 liters)
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
pg. 132 Fuel system, Distributor ignition system, Suspension
Fuel system
The engine is equipped with a multiport fuel injection system.
Distributor ignition system
Firing order: 1-5-3-6-2-4
Distributor ignition setting: Not adjustable
Spark plugs: B 6294 T: P/N 271367-4 (or equivalent)
B 6294 S: P/N 272371-8 (or equivalent)
Spark plug gap: 0.028-0.032" (0.7-0.8 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.
Front suspension
Spring strut suspension with integrated shock absorbers and control arms linked to the support frame. Power-assisted
rack and pinion steering. Safety type steering column.
The alignment specifications apply to an unladen car but include fuel, coolant and spare wheel.
Toe-in measured on the wheel rims: 2.3 mm +/ 0.8 mm
Toe-in measured on tire sides: 2.8 +/ 0.9 mm
Rear suspension
Individual rear wheel suspension with longitudinal support arms, double link arms and track rods.
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Geartronic..........76, 77
Kickdown..........76
Specifications..........130
Automatic transmission - cold starts..........75
Auxiliary socket..........29, 38
B
Backrests, rear seat - folding..........58
Battery..........87, 133
Battery maintenance..........123 -124
Replacing the battery..........124
Ventilation hose..........124
Blinds - rear/side rear windows..........42
Booster cushion..........13, 15
Booster cushion - integrated..........13
Brake failure warning light ..........26
Brake fluid..........122, 131
Brake system..........16
Bulbs (list)..........133
Bulbs - replacing..........104-110
C
Capacities (oils and fluids)..........127
, 131
Cargo net in trunk..........57
Catalytic converters - three-way..........89
Center console - switches..........29
Center head restraint - rear seat..........3
Central locking buttons..........63
Chains - winter driving..........93
Changing wheels..........96, 97
Child booster cushion ......... 13, 15
Child Restraint Anchorages ........ 12
Child safety..........12 -15
Child safety locks - rear doors..........67
Climate controls..........45 - 49
Climate system - general information..........48
Clock..........25
Coat hanger..........53
Cold weather driving..........87
Combination filter..........45, 49
Coolant..........116, 131
Cooling system..........78, 131
Courtesy light..........54
Courtesy lights (front) - replacing..........110
Courtesy lights - exterior..........60
Cruise control..........31
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Cup holder - opening..........56
D
Dimensions..........129
Direction indicator bulbs (front)..........105
Direction indicators..........35
Distributor ignition system..........132
Door step courtesy lights - replacing..........108
Doors and locks..........60
Drive belt..........116
Driver's seat and remote keyless entry system..........53
Driving economy..........78
Driving mode indicator..........25
Driving mode W..........75, 77, 87
Driving with trunk open..........79
E
Economical driving..........78
Electrical system..........133
Electrical system - general information..........79
Electrically operated front seats..........52
Electrically operated sideview mirrors..........40
Electrically operated sun roof..........41
Electrically operated windows..........39
Electronic Brake Force Distribution..........17
Electronic Climate Control(ECC)..........45 - 49
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR)..........14
Emergency towing..........81, 82
Emergency warning flashers..........37
Emissions systems..........115
Engine - specifications..........130
Engine - starting..........73
Engine air filter..........117
Engine compartment..........119
Engine oil..........87, 120, 121, 131
Exterior courtesy lights..........60
Exterior features - overview..........23
F
Fog light - rear..........27
, 32
Fog lights - front..........32
Folding head restraints..........29
Folding passenger's seat backrest..........53
Folding rear seat backrests ........58
Folding sideview mirrors..........27
Front airbags - SRS..........4-7
Front airbags - SRS - warning light..........26
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Immobilizer (start inhibitor)..........60,73
Indicator lights..........26, 27
Inflatable curtain (IC)..........9
Instrument illumination..........32
Instrument panel..........25
Instruments..........24
Integrated booster cushion ........ 13
Interior Air Quality system .........49
Interior features - overview..........22
Interior lighting..........54
J
Jack..........57
, 96, 97
Jump starting..........86
K
Key - removing from ignition switch..........73
Keyless entry system..........61, 62
Keyless entry system - replacing batteries..........62
Keylock..........73
Keys..........60
Kickdown..........76
L
Label information..........128
License plate lights - replacing..........108
Lifting the car..........118
Lights - accessory..........29
Load carriers..........80
Locking and unlocking the car..........60
Locking steering wheel..........36
Long distance trip..........88
Long loads..........53, 58
M
Maintenance service..........114
Malfunction indicator lamp..........27
Manually unlocking the fuel filler door..........33
Memory function - front seats..........52
Mirrors..........40
Mirrors, sideview - memory function..........40
O
Occupant safety..........11
Octane rating..........70
Odometer..........25
Oil - engine..........87, 120, 121, 131
Oil pressure warning light ........ 26
Opening the hood..........119
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Towing a trailer..........83
Towing eyelet..........81
Towing the car..........81, 82
Trailer towing..........83
Trailer weight - maximum..........129
Transmission - automatic..........74 - 77
Transmission - specifications..........130
Transmission fluid (automatic)..........131
Trip computer..........30
Trip odometer..........25
Trunk - opening from the inside..........63
Trunk - unlocking with master key..........63
Trunk lights - replacing..........109
Trunk lock switch..........29
Turn signals..........35
U
Uniform tire quality grading..........95
Unlocking the trunk with key..........63
Upholstery - cleaning..........113
V
Vanity mirror lights - replacing..........107
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)..........128
Vehicle loading..........132
Ventilation..........44
Volumes (oils and fluids) ........131
Volvo On Call..........134
W
Warning light - center..........26
Warning lights..........26, 27
Warranty..........114
Washer fluid reservoir..........118
Washer fluid solvent..........87
Washing the car..........112, 113
Waxing..........113
Weight distribution..........79
Weights..........129
Wheels - changing..........96, 97
Wheels and tires..........92 - 97
Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS)..........10
Windows - electrically operated..........39
Windshield washer solvent ........ 87
Windshield wiper blades - replacing..........125
Windshield wipers/washers..........35
Winter driving..........87
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