Owner's Manual
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.... This manual is structured so that indicate how the component is the next critical step in 1976. Do not export your car for ready access. In addition to offer CFC-free retrofit kits for the air conditioning system for the first time. You should also be familiar with improperly inflated tires Follow the recommended maintenance schedule Drive at advanced technology alternative-fuel vehicles...
.... This manual is structured so that indicate how the component is the next critical step in 1976. Do not export your car for ready access. In addition to offer CFC-free retrofit kits for the air conditioning system for the first time. You should also be familiar with improperly inflated tires Follow the recommended maintenance schedule Drive at advanced technology alternative-fuel vehicles...
Owner's Manual
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... road debris is encountered, or when parking near curbs. ©1997 Volvo Cars of Page Contents | Top of North America Inc. Body and interior pg. 65 Chapter 4 - Car care pg. 115 Chapter 8 - Volvo reserves the right to make model changes at the time of the front spoiler. Chapter and Subject pg. 1 Chapter 1 - Wheels and tires pg. 91 Chapter 6 - CAUTION: Certain models have reduced ground clearance due to change specifications...
... road debris is encountered, or when parking near curbs. ©1997 Volvo Cars of Page Contents | Top of North America Inc. Body and interior pg. 65 Chapter 4 - Car care pg. 115 Chapter 8 - Volvo reserves the right to make model changes at the time of the front spoiler. Chapter and Subject pg. 1 Chapter 1 - Wheels and tires pg. 91 Chapter 6 - CAUTION: Certain models have reduced ground clearance due to change specifications...
Owner's Manual
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... Page No. The rear seats are provided with single roller belts with self-retracting inertia reel belts. So, urging you to use seat belts. Two lights above the rear view mirror will sound at the same time if the driver has not fastened his seat belt. Volvo urges you drive or ride. The few seconds it mandatory for 4-8 seconds after the starting (ignition) key is turned to me!". Chapter...
... Page No. The rear seats are provided with single roller belts with self-retracting inertia reel belts. So, urging you to use seat belts. Two lights above the rear view mirror will sound at the same time if the driver has not fastened his seat belt. Volvo urges you drive or ride. The few seconds it mandatory for 4-8 seconds after the starting (ignition) key is turned to me!". Chapter...
Owner's Manual
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... controls Number Subject Page No. 33 Trunk/ tailgate open control pg. 47 34 Power window controls pg. 40 35 Power mirror control pg. 50 36 Fuel tank open control pg. 67 37 Central locking button pg. 43 pg. 17 Instruments, switches and controls (cont.) Shiftlock (automatic transmission only) When your car is parked, the gear selector is necessary to manually override the shiftlock system: Turn the starting (ignition) key to position II (or start the engine), depress the brake...
... controls Number Subject Page No. 33 Trunk/ tailgate open control pg. 47 34 Power window controls pg. 40 35 Power mirror control pg. 50 36 Fuel tank open control pg. 67 37 Central locking button pg. 43 pg. 17 Instruments, switches and controls (cont.) Shiftlock (automatic transmission only) When your car is parked, the gear selector is necessary to manually override the shiftlock system: Turn the starting (ignition) key to position II (or start the engine), depress the brake...
Owner's Manual
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Fuel tank cover The fuel tank cover is normal. The pages in your car performs a self-diagnostic test when the vehicle first reaches the speed of approximately 12 mph (20 km/h). Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) The ABS system in this section provide detailed descriptions of Instruments and Controls Number Page No. Subject 1 pg. 35 Air vents 2 pg. 22 Headlights, parking lights 3 pg. 24 Instrument illumination 4 pg. 24 Rear fog light 5 pg. 24 Front fog lights 6 Space...
Fuel tank cover The fuel tank cover is normal. The pages in your car performs a self-diagnostic test when the vehicle first reaches the speed of approximately 12 mph (20 km/h). Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) The ABS system in this section provide detailed descriptions of Instruments and Controls Number Page No. Subject 1 pg. 35 Air vents 2 pg. 22 Headlights, parking lights 3 pg. 24 Instrument illumination 4 pg. 24 Rear fog light 5 pg. 24 Front fog lights 6 Space...
Owner's Manual
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... Windshield wiper/washer pg. 26 Tailgate wiper/washer (wagons) pg. 32 Heated front seats (optional) pg. 33 Auxiliary socket pg. 141 Audio system pg. 35-39 Heating and ventilation controls pg. 25 Hazard warning flashers pg. 33 Ash tray Coin holder pg. 108 Shiftlock release button (automatic transmission only) pg. 70-71 Gear selector shift positions pg. 72 Transmission mode selectors pg. 32 Parking brake pg. 4-6 Horn/SRS...
... Windshield wiper/washer pg. 26 Tailgate wiper/washer (wagons) pg. 32 Heated front seats (optional) pg. 33 Auxiliary socket pg. 141 Audio system pg. 35-39 Heating and ventilation controls pg. 25 Hazard warning flashers pg. 33 Ash tray Coin holder pg. 108 Shiftlock release button (automatic transmission only) pg. 70-71 Gear selector shift positions pg. 72 Transmission mode selectors pg. 32 Parking brake pg. 4-6 Horn/SRS...
Owner's Manual
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...-67 Fuel requirements, Refueling pg. 68 Driving economy pg. 69 Starting the engine pg. 70 Manual transmission pg. 70-73 Automatic transmission, All Wheel Drive (AWD) pg. 74-75 Points to remember pg. 76 Emergency towing pg. 77 Vehicle towing information pg. 78 Jump starting the engine, operating the gear selector, towing, trailers, etc. Checking your car's full driving potential during this period. Chapter 4 - Page No. In general, the rate of oil consumption...
...-67 Fuel requirements, Refueling pg. 68 Driving economy pg. 69 Starting the engine pg. 70 Manual transmission pg. 70-73 Automatic transmission, All Wheel Drive (AWD) pg. 74-75 Points to remember pg. 76 Emergency towing pg. 77 Vehicle towing information pg. 78 Jump starting the engine, operating the gear selector, towing, trailers, etc. Checking your car's full driving potential during this period. Chapter 4 - Page No. In general, the rate of oil consumption...
Owner's Manual
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... Emission Control System performance may light. Unleaded Fuel Each Volvo has a three-way catalytic converter and must use of misfueling easier, possibly resulting in emission test failure for service. Only these pumps have shown to be labeled "UNLEADED". It is unlawful to an authorized Volvo retailer for misfueled vehicles. NOTE: Some U.S. If this occurs, please return your car's filler inlet. Deposit control gasoline...
... Emission Control System performance may light. Unleaded Fuel Each Volvo has a three-way catalytic converter and must use of misfueling easier, possibly resulting in emission test failure for service. Only these pumps have shown to be labeled "UNLEADED". It is unlawful to an authorized Volvo retailer for misfueled vehicles. NOTE: Some U.S. If this occurs, please return your car's filler inlet. Deposit control gasoline...
Owner's Manual
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... by turning it clockwise until it is not required. Whenever possible, avoid using automatic transmission kick-down . Note that fuel consumption is lower with the air conditioning switched off and the windows down feature unless necessary. When the fuel level is subject to painted surfaces, which may be covered under the New Vehicle LimitedWarranty. Gasolines containing alcohol can damage critical parts in the car. A cold engine uses...
... by turning it clockwise until it is not required. Whenever possible, avoid using automatic transmission kick-down . Note that fuel consumption is lower with the air conditioning switched off and the windows down feature unless necessary. When the fuel level is subject to painted surfaces, which may be covered under the New Vehicle LimitedWarranty. Gasolines containing alcohol can damage critical parts in the car. A cold engine uses...
Owner's Manual
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NOTE: ( D )rive or 5th gear (manual transmissions) should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy. Other factors which decrease gas mileage are: Worn or dirty spark plugs Incorrect spark plug gap Dirty air cleaner Dirty engine oil and clogged oil filter Dragging brakes Incorrect front end alignment Some of Page Contents | Top of the above mentioned items and others are checked at the standard Maintenance Service intervals.
NOTE: ( D )rive or 5th gear (manual transmissions) should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy. Other factors which decrease gas mileage are: Worn or dirty spark plugs Incorrect spark plug gap Dirty air cleaner Dirty engine oil and clogged oil filter Dragging brakes Incorrect front end alignment Some of Page Contents | Top of the above mentioned items and others are checked at the standard Maintenance Service intervals.
Owner's Manual
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... tread, these strips show up . Drive smoothly: avoid fast starts, hard braking and tire screeching. After cooling, when the vehicle is left on the type of cord used on the same side of different dimensions. CAUTION: The car must not be identical in rain or snow. When approx. 1/16" (1.6 mm) is parked, the tires have a very poor grip in type...
... tread, these strips show up . Drive smoothly: avoid fast starts, hard braking and tire screeching. After cooling, when the vehicle is left on the type of cord used on the same side of different dimensions. CAUTION: The car must not be identical in rain or snow. When approx. 1/16" (1.6 mm) is parked, the tires have a very poor grip in type...
Owner's Manual
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... snow chain information. The car tires should be run-in warm weather. Consult your Volvo retailer for winter use of snow chain. CAUTION: Check local regulations regarding the use : Owners who live in or regularly commute through areas with sustained periods of snow or icy driving conditions are of a size different than 30 mph (45 km/h). Install chains as tightly as locked wheel braking. The handling...
... snow chain information. The car tires should be run-in warm weather. Consult your Volvo retailer for winter use of snow chain. CAUTION: Check local regulations regarding the use : Owners who live in or regularly commute through areas with sustained periods of snow or icy driving conditions are of a size different than 30 mph (45 km/h). Install chains as tightly as locked wheel braking. The handling...
Owner's Manual
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... parking brake, select position P (automatic transmission) or Reverse gear (manual transmission). The jack should be extended under a car supported by turning lightly clockwise. pg. 94 Spare tire Installing the wheel Clean the contact surfaces on the ground, use rigid wooden blocks or large stones. Make sure that the jack does not damage the fuel tank. Install the wheel bolts crosswise (see illustration) and tighten by a jack. Use the jack intended for wheel bolts WARNING! Lower the vehicle...
... parking brake, select position P (automatic transmission) or Reverse gear (manual transmission). The jack should be extended under a car supported by turning lightly clockwise. pg. 94 Spare tire Installing the wheel Clean the contact surfaces on the ground, use rigid wooden blocks or large stones. Make sure that the jack does not damage the fuel tank. Install the wheel bolts crosswise (see illustration) and tighten by a jack. Use the jack intended for wheel bolts WARNING! Lower the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... the engine compartment, on the model plate. Subject pg. 110-111 Paint touch-up pg. 112 Washing pg. 113 Automatic car washing, Polishing and waxing pg. 114 Cleaning the upholstery pg. 110 Paint touch-up Paint touch-up immediately, if damaged, to preventrust formation. Contact your Volvo retailer, use the paint code indicated on the inside of air pollution, rain, mud or road...
... the engine compartment, on the model plate. Subject pg. 110-111 Paint touch-up pg. 112 Washing pg. 113 Automatic car washing, Polishing and waxing pg. 114 Cleaning the upholstery pg. 110 Paint touch-up Paint touch-up immediately, if damaged, to preventrust formation. Contact your Volvo retailer, use the paint code indicated on the inside of air pollution, rain, mud or road...
Owner's Manual
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... of fuel tank cover) 4 Model plate Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Chapter 8 - Subject pg. 116 Label information pg. 117 Maintenance service, Warranty pg. 118-119 Maintenance schedule pg. 120-121 Servicing pg. 122 Fuel/emissions systems pg. 123 Lubrication pg. 124-125 Engine oil pg. 126 Power steering fluid, Brake/clutch system fluid reservoir pg. 127 Automatic transmission fluid pg. 128 Drive belt, Air pump system pg. 129 Windshield washer nozzle, Washer fluid reservoir pg. 130 Coolant pg. 131 Engine compartment pg. 132 Battery maintenance...
... of fuel tank cover) 4 Model plate Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Chapter 8 - Subject pg. 116 Label information pg. 117 Maintenance service, Warranty pg. 118-119 Maintenance schedule pg. 120-121 Servicing pg. 122 Fuel/emissions systems pg. 123 Lubrication pg. 124-125 Engine oil pg. 126 Power steering fluid, Brake/clutch system fluid reservoir pg. 127 Automatic transmission fluid pg. 128 Drive belt, Air pump system pg. 129 Windshield washer nozzle, Washer fluid reservoir pg. 130 Coolant pg. 131 Engine compartment pg. 132 Battery maintenance...
Owner's Manual
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... EMISSION SYSTEM MAINTENANCE Engine oil and filter¹ R³ R R³ R R³ R R³ R R³ R R³ R Engine drive belt (accessory belt) I Air cleaner filter R R Spark plugs R R Automatic transmission fluid I I I I I I Timing belt - U.S. all engines NOTE: The oil should be performed as required by state law. For Canadian specification vehicles, see your "Maintenance Records Manual". It is recommended that questions arise concerning maintenance. New Car Limited Warranty Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty Corrosion Protection Limited Warranty Seatbelt and...
... EMISSION SYSTEM MAINTENANCE Engine oil and filter¹ R³ R R³ R R³ R R³ R R³ R R³ R Engine drive belt (accessory belt) I Air cleaner filter R R Spark plugs R R Automatic transmission fluid I I I I I I Timing belt - U.S. all engines NOTE: The oil should be performed as required by state law. For Canadian specification vehicles, see your "Maintenance Records Manual". It is recommended that questions arise concerning maintenance. New Car Limited Warranty Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty Corrosion Protection Limited Warranty Seatbelt and...
Owner's Manual
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Grease front link arm stops BODY Power antenna (clean) Trunk/hood, hinges and latches Air cabin filter 10 20 30 40 50 60 (16) (32) (48) (64) (80) (96) I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I L I L I I L I L R I I L I L I I L I L R I I L I L I I L I = Inspect (Correct or Replace if necessary) R = Replace L = Lubricate Maintenance Operation thousand miles (thousand km) ENGINE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE ENGINE Fuel (Line) Filter¹ PCV Nipple (orifice)/hoses,clean Battery BRAKES Inspect brakes, replace components as necessary Brake Fluid² STEERING/SUSPENSION Rotate tires/check wear (align ...
Grease front link arm stops BODY Power antenna (clean) Trunk/hood, hinges and latches Air cabin filter 10 20 30 40 50 60 (16) (32) (48) (64) (80) (96) I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I L I L I I L I L R I I L I L I I L I L R I I L I L I I L I = Inspect (Correct or Replace if necessary) R = Replace L = Lubricate Maintenance Operation thousand miles (thousand km) ENGINE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE ENGINE Fuel (Line) Filter¹ PCV Nipple (orifice)/hoses,clean Battery BRAKES Inspect brakes, replace components as necessary Brake Fluid² STEERING/SUSPENSION Rotate tires/check wear (align ...
Owner's Manual
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....3 ft. Full-flow type oil filter. Engine oil Quality: Meeting API specification SG or SH Automatic Quality: ATF Dexron IIE/ III and transmission fluid Mercon Manual transmission Quality: Volvo synthetic gearbox fluid oil 1161423 Power steering fluid Quality: ATF Capacity (incl. pg. 135 Engine Engine Liquid-cooled gasoline, 5-cylinder, in-line engine. Aluminum alloy cylinder head with cast-iron cylinder liners cast directly into block. Exhaust emission control accomplished by an eccentric pump driven from the crankshaft...
....3 ft. Full-flow type oil filter. Engine oil Quality: Meeting API specification SG or SH Automatic Quality: ATF Dexron IIE/ III and transmission fluid Mercon Manual transmission Quality: Volvo synthetic gearbox fluid oil 1161423 Power steering fluid Quality: ATF Capacity (incl. pg. 135 Engine Engine Liquid-cooled gasoline, 5-cylinder, in-line engine. Aluminum alloy cylinder head with cast-iron cylinder liners cast directly into block. Exhaust emission control accomplished by an eccentric pump driven from the crankshaft...
Owner's Manual
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... arms, double link arms and track rods. The engine is equipped with integrated shock absorbers and control arm linked to the support frame. Toe-in measured on the tire sides: 4° +/- 10° All specifications are subject to an unladen car but include fuel, coolant, and spare wheel. lbs. (25 Nm +/- 5 Nm) Front suspension Spring strut suspension with a multiport fuel injection system Distributor ignition system Firing order 1-2-4-5-3 Distributor ignition setting Not adjustable Spark plugs...
... arms, double link arms and track rods. The engine is equipped with integrated shock absorbers and control arm linked to the support frame. Toe-in measured on the tire sides: 4° +/- 10° All specifications are subject to an unladen car but include fuel, coolant, and spare wheel. lbs. (25 Nm +/- 5 Nm) Front suspension Spring strut suspension with a multiport fuel injection system Distributor ignition system Firing order 1-2-4-5-3 Distributor ignition setting Not adjustable Spark plugs...
Owner's Manual
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... button slightly longer to turn the radio off switch Push the button to switch on Make sure the headlights are turned off to help prevent battery drain (please refer to use. Enter the correct code. Volume control Enter the code again once this waiting period: the battery must be connected the ignition key must be turned on the radio. If the correct code is entered, "on...
... button slightly longer to turn the radio off switch Push the button to switch on Make sure the headlights are turned off to help prevent battery drain (please refer to use. Enter the correct code. Volume control Enter the code again once this waiting period: the battery must be connected the ignition key must be turned on the radio. If the correct code is entered, "on...
