2016 VOLVO XC70 engine

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Oil specifications
Full synthetic engine oil meeting the minimum ACEA A5/B5 must be used. Lower quality oilsmay not offer the same fuel economy, engineperformance, or engine protection. Volvo recommends:
Refer to the warranty and Service Records information booklet for information on oilchange intervals and oil type requirements.
NOTE
This vehicle comes from the factory with synthetic oil.
Oil additives must not be used.
Oil viscosityIncorrect viscosity oil can shorten engine life under normal use. SAE 5W-30 will providegood fuel economy and engine protection.See the viscosity chart.
Viscosity chart
Extreme engine operationSAE 0W-30 oil meeting ACEA A5/B5 require- ments is recommended for extreme drivingconditions.
CAUTION
4-cylinder engines only:
Volvo oil VCC
RBS0-2AE/SAE 0W20 is recommended for extreme driving conditions. This oil must never be used in 5- or 6-cyl-
inder engines.
Related information
• Oil volume (p. 375)
• Engine compartment – engine oil (p. 329)

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Oil volume
The following table provides technical data for the respective engines. Some of theseengines may not be available in all markets.Engine specifications for Special Edition vehi-cles may vary.
Engine modelApprox. volume (incl. filter)
3.2 (6-cyl.)B6324S4/S57.18 US qts (6.8 liters)
3.0T (6 cyl.)B6304T47.18 US qts (6.8 liters)
All 4-cyl. engines5.7 US qts (5.4 liters)
Related information
•
Engine compartment – engine oil (p. 329)
• Oil specifications (p. 374)

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Coolant – specification and volume
The table lists coolant volumes and specifica- tions.
SystemVolumeSpecifica- tion
3.2 (6- cyl.)/3.0T9.4 US qts. (8.9 liters)Coolant with corrosioninhibitor mixedwith water(50/50 mix),see packag-ing.
All 4-cyl. engines8.8 US qts. (8.3 liters)
Related information
•Engine compartment – coolant (p. 331)
Transmission oil – specification and volumes
The table lists transmission oil 1
volumes and
specifications.
Auto- matictrans-missionVolumeSpecifi- cation
TF-80SC7.4 US qts (7 liters)Transmis- sion fluidAW1
TG-81SC7 US qts ( 6.6 liters)
TF-71SC7.1 US qts (6.8 liters)
Related information
• Label information (p. 367)
Brake fluid – specification and volume
Brake fluid transfers braking force when the brake pedal is depressed to the master cylin-der and to the slave cylinders on each wheel. Specification:
DOT 4 boiling point >536 °F
(>280 °C) Volume: 0.63 US qts (0.6 liters)
Related information
•Engine compartment – brake fluid (p. 332)
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Under normal driving conditions the transmission oil does not need changing during its service life. However, it may be necessary under adverse driving conditions.

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Power steering – specification
This fluid is used to help reduce and regulate steering force. Specification:Power steering fluid recom-
mended by Volvo.
Related information
• Engine compartment – power steering fluid (p. 333)
Fuel tank volume – specification and volume
The table lists the fuel tank volume for your vehicle.
VolumeSpecification
18.5 US gallons (70 lit- ers)–
Related information
•Refueling – opening/closing fuel filler door (p. 277)
• Refueling – opening/closing fuel cap(p. 278)
• Refueling – octane rating (p. 276)
• Engine specifications (p. 373)
Air conditioning – specification and volume
The air conditioning system in your vehicle contains the following: Refrigerant
: R134a (HFC134a)
Volume: 1.7 lbs (770 g)
Compressor oil : PAG

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378* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Battery specifications
If the battery is replaced, replace it with a bat- tery of the same cold start capacity as theoriginal (see the decal on the battery).
General information
WARNING
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead com-pounds, chemicals known to the state ofCalifornia to cause cancer and reproduc-tive harm. Wash hands after handling.
12 volt system with a voltage-regulated alter- nator. Single pole system in which the chas-sis and engine block are used as conductors.The negative terminal is connected to thechassis.
MotorVoltage (V)Cold start capacity
CCA (Cold Cranking Amperes) (A)
Engines with Start/Stop*12800 A
All other engines12520–800
A
AGM (Absorbed Glass Mat) batteries have to be used on models with Start/Stop

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Central locking system, introduction 152,
153, 156, 159
Chains...................................................... 304
Check Engine warning light....................... 73Child restraints recalls and registration......................... 47
Child restraint systems.............................. 47 booster cushions.................................. 53
convertible seats.................................. 51
infant seats........................................... 49
ISOFIX/LATCH anchors........................ 54
top tether anchors................................ 56
Child safety................................................ 45 booster cushions.................................. 53
child restraint systems.......................... 47
convertible seats.................................. 51
infant seats........................................... 49
Child safety locks...................................... 61
City safety........................................ 202, 203
Climate system........................................ 132 air distribution..................... 126, 133, 135
air vents.............................................. 126
Interior Air Quality System.................. 125
introduction......................................... 124
passenger compartment filter............ 125
refrigerant........................................... 124
Clock, setting............................................. 78
Cold weather driving................................ 274 Collision warning system.. 209, 211, 214,
215, 217, 218
Compass in rearview mirror..................... 105
Connected service booking..................... 325
Conserving electrical current................... 273
Convertible seats....................................... 51
Coolant............................................ 331, 376
Cooling system, general information....... 273
Courtesy lighting........................................ 96
Crash event data....................................... 18
Crash mode......................................... 44, 45
Cruise control.................................. 181, 183 adaptive.............................................. 184
Curb weight............................................. 301
Current, conserving................................. 273
Cyclist detection.............................. 213, 217
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Daytime running lights............................... 89
Defroster.................................................. 132
Detachable key blade...................... 157, 158Dimensions XC70................................................... 370 Disconnecting the front passenger’s air-
bag............................................................. 36
Distance Alert.......................................... 198
Dome lighting............................................. 96
Door mirrors..................................... 102, 103
Driver alert....................... 222, 223, 224, 225
Lane Departure Warning..... 227, 229, 230
Driver distraction warning.......................... 23
Driving economically................................ 279
Driving in cold weather............................ 274
Driving through water.............................. 272
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ECC......................................... 129, 130, 131
Eco (driving function)............................... 261
Eco coast................................................. 261
Eco guide................................................... 71
Economical driving.................................. 279
Electrically heated steering wheel............. 88
Electrical sockets..................................... 140
Electric parking brake...... 268, 269, 270, 271
Electronic Climate Control............... 128, 131 air distribution table............................ 135

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Interior Air Quality System.................. 125
ventilated seats................................... 130
Electronic oil level sensor........................ 330
Electronic stability control....................... 175
Emergency locking retractor...................... 47
Emergency starting.................................. 250
Emergency towing........................... 284, 285
Emission inspection readiness................ 325Engine overheating........................................... 75
specifications...................................... 373
Start/Stop........... 256, 257, 258, 259, 260
starting................................................ 246
switching off............................... 248, 249
Engine compartment overview................ 328
Engine oil................................................. 374 checking............................................. 329
low pressure warning light.................... 74
volumes.............................................. 375
Engine remote start (ERS)........................ 248
Environment............................................... 22F
Federal Clean Air Act............................... 322 Flat tires repairing with tire sealing system....... 313
Floor mats cleaning.............................................. 363
placing correctly................................. 246
Floor rails................................................. 144
Fluid specifications.......................... 376, 377
Fog lights................................................... 73 rear........................................................ 94
Four C (active chassis system)................ 175
Front airbags.............................................. 32 disconnecting passenger’s side airbag 36
Front park assist.............................. 232, 236
Front seats................................................. 80 heated................................................. 129
Fuel filler cap........................................... 278
Fuel filler door, opening................... 277, 278
Fuel level warning light.............................. 73
Fuel requirements............................ 275, 276
Fuel tank volume..................................... 377
Fuses....................................... 348, 350, 357
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Garage door opener HomeLink ®
Wireless Control
System........................................ 108, 109
Gasoline requirements............................. 276
Gas tank volume...................................... 377
Gauges...................................................... 68
Geartronic................................................ 253
Geartronic automatic transmission.......... 253
Generator warning light............................. 75
Glossary of tire terminology..................... 302
Grocery bag holder.................................. 146
Gross vehicle weight............................... 301
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Hazard warning flashers............................ 94 Headlights Active Bending Lights........................... 92
active high beams................................. 90
changing bulbs... 335, 336, 337, 338, 339
daytime running lights.......................... 89
high/low beams.................................... 90
high beam flash.................................... 90
tunnel detection.................................... 92

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Loadingfloor rails............................................. 144
hooks for securing loads............ 144, 145
Loading the vehicle.................. 142, 143, 301 roof loads............................................ 142
Locking.................................... 165, 166, 167 tailgate................................................ 168
Locking the vehicle.................................. 155
Locks, child safety..................................... 61
Low beams................................................ 90
Low oil pressure warning light................... 74
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Main instrument panel..................... 112, 113
Maintenance............................................ 322 hoisting the vehicle............................. 324
performed by the owner..................... 323
Malfunction indicator light......................... 73
Messages in the instrument panel... 112, 113Mirrors defroster............................................. 104
power door................................. 102, 103
rearview, auto-dim function................ 104
retractable................................... 102, 103
vanity.................................................. 141 Moonroof......................................... 106, 107 Motor oil
checking............................................. 329
volumes.............................................. 375
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Net in cargo area..................................... 147
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Occupant safety........................................ 26
Occupant weight sensor............................ 36
Octane recommendations....................... 276
Odometer, trip........................................... 78Oil checking............................................. 329
volumes.............................................. 375
Oil level sensor........................................ 330
Oil quality................................................. 374
OK button........................................ 112, 113
On Call Roadside Assistance.................... 24
Outside temperature sensor...................... 77
Overhead courtesy lighting........................ 96
Overheating, engine................................... 75 Ownership, changing................................. 18
Oxygen sensors, heated.......................... 279
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Paint, touching up.................................... 364
Park assist....................................... 232, 236
Park Assist Camera................................. 236Parking brake
electric, applying/releasing. 268, 269,
270, 271
warning light......................................... 74
Parking lights............................................. 93
Pedestrian detection........................ 214, 217
Polishing.................................................. 361Power front seat memory function................................... 81
Power meter.............................................. 71
Power mirrors.................................. 102, 103 defroster............................................. 104
Power moonroof.............................. 106, 107Power steering adjustable........................................... 179
fluid..................................................... 333
Power steering fluid................................. 377
Power tailgate.................................. 169, 170