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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
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CAUTION
•Not checking the oil level regularly canresult in serious engine damage if the oillevel becomes too low.
•Oil that is lower than the specified qualitycan damage the engine.
•Volvo does not recommend the use of oiladditives.
•Always add oil of the same type and vis-cosity as already used.
•Oil changes should be carried out by atrained and qualified Volvo service techni-cian.
•Using oil of higher than the specifiedquality is permitted and may be neces-sary for demanding driving.
Also, refer to the Warranty and Service Recordsinformation booklet for information on oil changeintervals and oil specifications.
Related information
•Checking and refilling engine oil (p. 542)
Checking and refilling engine oil
The oil level is checked electronically.
Oil filler cap6
It may be necessary to top up engine oil betweenregularly scheduled services.
No action is necessary until a message is dis-played in the instrument panel.
WARNING
•Do not allow oil to spill onto or come intocontact with hot exhaust pipe surfaces.
•If Engine oil level Service required isdisplayed, have the vehicle checked by atrained and qualified Volvo service techni-cian. The oil level may be too high.
Checking the oil level
The oil level can be checked inthe center display when theengine is not running.
From the center display'sHome view, swipe the screenfrom right to left to open Appview. Tap Car status and then tap Status toshow the oil level.
Oil level graphic in the center display
The oil level should be checked at regular inter-vals, particularly during the period up to the firstscheduled maintenance service.
If the oil level sensor indicates that the level istoo low, using the correct oil, top up with theamount of oil indicated as soon as possible.
6Models with an electronic oil level sensor do not have a dipstick.
SPECIFICATIONS
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Engine oil specifications andvolume
Full synthetic engine oil meeting the minimumACEA 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 infor-mation booklet for information on oil changeintervals and oil type requirements.
NOTE
This vehicle comes from the factory with syn-thetic oil.
Oil additives must not be used.
Oil viscosity
Incorrect viscosity oil can shorten engine lifeunder normal use. SAE 5W-30 will provide goodfuel economy and engine protection. See the vis-cosity chart.
Viscosity chart
Extreme engine operation
Volvo oil VCC RBS0-2AE/SAE 0W20 is recom-mended for extreme driving conditions.
Oil volume
The oil volume for the engine is:
6.2 US qts (5.9 liters).
Related information
•Checking and refilling engine oil (p. 542)
Fuel tank volume
The fuel tank's volume is shown below.
The fuel tank's refillable volume is approx. 13.2US gallons (50 liters).
Related information
•Octane rating (p. 392)
•Opening/closing the fuel filler door (p. 393)
