ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12 V, negative ground.
Voltage-controlled generator. Single-wire system with chassis and engine used as conductors.
Voltage
12 V
Battery, type
Maintenance free
Capacity
600 A/125 min
Generator, rated output
1400 W
max. current
120 Amp
The battery contains corrosive and poisonous acids. It is of the utmost importance that old batteries are disposed of correctly. Your Volvo dealer can assist you in this matter.
| Bulb | Trade No. | Power | Socket | No. of bulbs |
|
Headlights
High beam Low beam |
HB3/9005 HB4/9006 |
70 W 60 W |
– – |
2 2 |
| Parking lights, | ||||
| turn signals, front | 1157 N.A. | 21/5 W/24/2.2 cp | BAY 15 | 2 |
| turn signals, rear | 1156 | 21 W/32 cp | BA 15s | 2 |
| Tail lights | 2x67 | 5 W/4 cp | BA 15s | 2 |
| Brake light | 1156 | 21 W/32 cp | BA 15s | 2* |
| Tail light/Brake light | 1157 | 21/5 W/32/3 cp | BA 15d | 2** |
| High-mounted brake light | 1156 | 21 W/32 cp | BA 15s | 1 |
| Back-up lights | 1156 | 21 W/32 cp | BA 15s | 2 |
| Rear fog light | 1156 | 21 W/32 cp | BA 15s | 1 |
| Front fog lights | GE881 | 27 W | – | 2 |
* Sedan ** Wagon
All specifications are subject to change without notice
The following bulbs may be obtained from your nearest Volvo dealer:
| Bulbs | Power | Socket | No. of bulbs |
|
License plate light (wagon)
(sedan) |
4 W
5 W |
BA 9s
W 2.1x9.5d |
2
2 |
| Door warning lights | 3 W | W 2.1x9.5d | 4 |
| Interior light | 10 W | SV8.5 | 1 |
|
Reading lights, front
rear |
5 W
5 W |
W 2.1x9.5d
W 2.1x9.5d |
2
2 |
| Trunk light | 10 W | SV8.5 | 1 |
| Glove box light | 2 W | BA9 s | 1 |
| Instrument lighting | 3 W | W 2.1x9.5d | 3 |
| Ashtray rear | 1.2 W | Volvo P/N966326 | 1 |
| Seat belt lock | 1.2 W | Volvo P/N966326 | 1 |
|
Instrument warning/
indicator lights | 1.2 W | Volvo P/N966326 | – |
Vehicle Loading
The tires on your Volvo should perform to specifications at all normal loads when inflated as recommended on the tire information label. The label is located on the rear-facing edge of the right-front door. This label lists both tire and vehicle design limits. Do not load your car beyond the load limits indicated.
WARNING!
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All specifications are subject to change without notice.
Capacities
Fuel tank (approx.)
21.1 US gal.
80 liters
Cooling System
10.5 US qts.
(10 liters)
Engine
5.9 US qts. *
at oil change
5.75 liters
Engine,
5.5 US qts. *
excl. oil filter
5.15 liters
Automatic transmission
7.9 US qts.
7.5 liters
Wagon
Rear axle
1.8 US qts.
1.7 liters
Sedan
1.4 US qts.
1.3 liters
Power steering gear
0.8 US qts.
0.8 liter
* if oil cooler is drained, add 0.47 US qts (0.4 liter)
Service Manuals for your Volvo are available for purchase. These are the same manuals used by competent Volvo technicians.
Major sections within the Service Manual System include: 0-General Information; 1- Lubrication and Service; 2- Engine; 3- Electrical System; 4- Power Transmission; 5-Brakes; 6- Suspension and Steering; 7- Springs Shock Absorbers and Wheels; 8- Body and Interior.
A Literature Catalog Request Card was placed in the car prior to delivery from the retailer to you. Complete ordering information is provided
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
Volvo supports Voluntary Mechanic Certification by the A.S.E. Certified mechanics have demonstrated a high degree of competence in specific areas. Besides passing exams each mechanic must also have worked in the field for two or more years before a certificate is issued. These professional mechanics are fully able to analyze vehicle problems and perform the necessary service procedures to keep your Volvo at peak operating condition.
Your new Volvo comes with a four year road assistance program named ON-CALL. Additional information, features, and benefits are described in a separate information package in your glove compartment.
Dimensions and weights
Length (sedan)
191.8 in (487.1 cm)
Length (wagon)
191.4 in (486.1 cm)
Width
68.9 in (175 cm)
Height, Sedan (curb)
56.6 in (144 cm)
Wagon (curb)
57.6 in (146 cm)
Wheelbase
109 in (277 cm)
Track, front
59 in (150 cm)
Sedan rear
59.7 in (152 cm)
Wagon rear
59.7 in (152 cm)
Turning circle, (between curbs)
31.8 ft. (9.7 m)
Trunk capacity (sedans)
16.6 cu ft (0.47 m³)
Cargo capacity (wagons)
with rear seats up
39.3 cu. ft. (1.1 m³)
with rear seats down
74.9 cu. ft. (2.1 m³)
Canada only
Curb weight (sedan)
3520 lbs (1597 kg)
1595 kg
Curb weight (wagon)
3610 lbs (1638 kg)
1635 kg
Gross vehicle weight (sedan)
4450 lbs (2018 kg)
2020 kg
Gross vehicle (wagon)
4630 lbs (2100 kg)
2100 kg
Capacity Weight (sedan)*
915 lbs (415 kg)
415 kg
Capacity Weight (wagon)*
1020 lbs (463 kg)
465 kg
Permissible axle weight, front (sedan)
2170 lbs (984 kg)
980 kg
front (wagon)
2160 lbs (979 kg)
980 kg
rear (sedan)
2310 lbs (1040 kg)
1050 kg
rear (wagon)
2530 lbs (1148 kg)
1150 kg
Max. roof load **
220 lbs (100 kg)
Max. trailer weight (w/o brakes)
1540 lbs (700 kg)
Max. trailer weight (with brakes - 2" ball)
3300 lbs (1500 kg)
Max. trailer weight (with brakes - 1 7/8" ball)
2000 lbs (908 kg)
Max. trailer tongue weight
165 lbs (75 kg)
See also section "Trailer hauling".
* The max permissible axle loads or gross vehicle weight must not be exceeded.
Consult your Volvo dealer for information.
** For permanent roof racks, check the manufacturer's weight specifications.
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
WARNING:
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| Vehicle Information (see "Label information" section) |
| Vehicle License Number |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) |
| Service Designation Number |
| Engine Designation (See "Specifications" section) |
| Color code |
| Upholstery |
| Tire designation (See "Tires" section) |
| Vehicle capacity |
Inside back cover |
WARNING!
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Back Cover |
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UNLEADED FUEL ONLYOctane rating, see p. 4:3.
Tire pressure, see label located on rear edge of right front door.
Bulbs | Power | Socket | US Bulb No. |
|
1 | 70 W |
| HB3/9005 |
|
2 | 60 W |
| HB4/90006 |
|
3 | 5 W | BA 15s | 67 |
|
4 | 21 W | BA 15s | 1156 |
|
5 | 21/5 W | BAY 15d | 1157 |
|
6 | 21 W | BAU 15s | - |
|
7 | 21/5 W | BAY 15d | 1157NA |
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