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engine power over that developed by the normally-aspirated engine. The charge air cooler (which resembles a radiator)
is located between the turbo-compressor and inlet manifold.
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
pg. 153 Oil/fluid specifications and volumes
Engine oil
Type: Engine oil must meet the minimum ILSAC specification GF-3, API SL, or ACEA A1/B1.
Volume : 5.8 qts (5.5 liters)
Volume between MIN and MAX on dipstick : 1.3 US qts (1.2 liters)
Automatic transmission fluid
AW5: 7.6 US qts (7.2 liters), type: JWS 3309
Cooling system
Type: Positive pressure, closed system. The thermostat begins to open at 194 °F (90 °C).
Coolant: Volvo original coolant/antifreeze.
Volume: 9.5 US qts (9.0 liters)
Power steering fluid
Volvo synthetic power steering fluid (Pentosin CHF 11S) P/N 1161529 or equivalent.
Volume: 0.95 US qt (0.9 liter).
Brake fluid
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)
Fuel tank volume: 18 US gal. (68 liters) .
Washer fluid reservoir
Volume: 6 cyl: 4.7 US qts. (4.5 liters)
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
pg. 154 Fuel system, Distributor Ignition system, Suspension
Fuel system
The engine is equipped with a multiport fuel injection system.
Distributor ignition system
Firing order: 1-2-4-5-3
Distributor ignition setting: Not adjustable
Spark plugs: B 5254 T2: Champion RC8PYP 8 (or equivalent)
Spark plug gap: 0.028-0.032" (0.7-0.8 mm)
Tightening torque: 18.4 ft. lbs. (25 Nm)
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Trip odometer..........27
Trunk - opening from the inside..........67
Trunk - unlocking with master key..........67
Trunk lights - replacing..........130
Turn signal bulbs (front)..........126
Turn signals..........36
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Unlocking the trunk with key..........67
Upholstery - cleaning..........135
Seat belts..........3
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Vanity mirror lights - replacing..........128
Vehicle Event Data ........136
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)..........150
Volvo Inflatable Curtain (VIC)..........13
Warning flashers..........39
Washer fluid reservoir..........153
Vehicle loading..........154
Ventilation..........46
Ventilation hose, battery ........146
Volumes (oils and fluids) ........153
Volvo On Call..........156
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Warning lights..........28, 29
Warranty..........136
Washer fluid reservoir..........141
Washer fluid solvent..........92
Washing the car..........133, 134, 135
Water repellent glass..........134
Waxing..........134
Weight distribution..........85
Weights..........151
Wheels - changing..........116, 117
Wheels and tires..........102 - 117
Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS)..........15
Windows - electrically operated..........41
Windshield washer solvent ........ 92
Windshield wiper blades - replacing..........148
Windshield wipers/washers..........37
Winter driving..........92
Winter/Wet driving mode..........79, 81
Wiper blades - replacing..........148
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the vehicle and others sharing the roadway. Avoiding distractions is part of that responsibility.
The following should be checked regularly: *
1 Washer fluid reservoir should be filled with water and solvent (wintertime: windshield washer anti-freeze). See
page 92.
2 Power steering - When cold, the level must not be above the COLD mark and when hot it must not be above the
HOT mark. Top up if the level drops to the ADD mark with ATF fluid. See page 145.
3 Coolant level should be between the expansion tank marks. Mixture: 50% anti-freeze and 50% water. See page 138.
4 Engine oil level should be between the dipstick marks. The distance between the marks represents approx.
1.6 US qts (1.5 liters). See page 143.
5 Brake fluid - check, without removing the cap, that the level is above the MIN mark. Use brake fluid DOT 4+. See
page 145.
* Engine oil should be checked each time the car is refuelled.
Octane rating, see page 74.
Tire pressure, see label located on the rear edge of the right front door.
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