Volvo service

pg. 95 Volvo Service

Service - an investment!


An investment which will pay dividends in the form of improved reliability, durability, and resale value.


pg. 96Maintenance schedule
pg. 98Volvo service
pg. 99Engine compartment
pg. 101Engine oil
pg. 103Servicing
pg. 108Power steering fluid, brake fluid/clutch fluid
pg. 109Transmission fluid
pg. 110Coolant
pg. 111Lubrication, body
pg. 112Drive belts

pg. 96 Servicing

Maintenance schedule


A = Adjust (Correct if necessary) I = Inspect (Correct or Replace if necessary)
R = Replace L = Lubricate


Maintenance Operation thousand miles
(thousand km)

0.6-1.2
(1.0- 2.0)

5
(8)

10
(16)

15
(25)

20
(32)

25
(40)

30
(48)

35
(56)

40
(64)

45
(72)

50
(80)

55
(88)

60
(96)

EMISSIONS SYSTEM MAINTENANCE

Engine oil and Oil filter

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

Cooling system hoses and connections

I

Engine drive belts

A

I

I

Torque manifold nuts

A

Turbocharger mounting bolts

A

Valve clearance

I

I

Vacuum fittings, hoses and connections

I

I

I

Air cleaner filter

R

R

Spark plugs

R

R

Fuel system cap, tank, lines and connections

I

Torque exhaust system mounting bolts

A

Torque catalytic converter mounting bolts

A

Automatic transmission fluid

I

I

I

I

R

I

I

I

R

I

I

I

R

Manual transmission fluid

R

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Rear axle oil

R

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Timing belt (B 230 F/FT)

A

R

Timing belt (B 234 F)

A

R

A

1) For detailed information, see "Engine oil" section.
2) For services beyond 60,000 miles (96,000 km), consult your "Maintenance records manual" and "Maintenance Service Chart".
3) Recommended, but not mandatory to maintain Volvo emission warranty.
4) Not B 234 F
5) Does not pertain to B 230 F/Regina, B 230 F/EGR, B 234 F and B 230 FT/EGR
6) B230 F/Regina, B 230 F/EGR, B 234 F and B 230 FT/EGR: Inspect every 10,000 miles (16,000 km).

pg. 97 Servicing (cont.)

Maintenance Operation thousand miles
(thousand km)

0.6-1.2
(1.0- 2.0)

5
(8)

10
(16)

15
(24)

20
(32)

25
(40)

30
(48)

35
(56)

40
(64)

45
(72)

50
(80)

55
(88)

60
(96)

MISCELLANEOUS MAINTENANCE

ENGINE

Engine coolant

I

I

I

I

I

I

R

I

I

I

I

I

R

Fuel (Line) Filter

R

PCV Nipple (Orifice)/hoses

I

EGR valve, clean

I

Battery charge

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

BRAKES

Inspect Brakes, Replace components as necessary

I

I

I

I

I

I

Change brake fluid

RR

STEERING

Tire wear (Align front end if needed.)

I

I

IIII

Check power steering fluid level.

I

I

I

I

IIIIIIII

BODY

Trunk, hood hinges and latches

L

L

LLLL

1) Recommended, but not mandatory to maintain Volvo emission warranty.
2) For services beyond the 60,000 miles (96,000 km), consult your "Maintenance Records manual" and "Maintenance Service Chart" .


___________________________________________________________________________
The following items should be checked weekly
by the driver (it takes only a few minutes):
Engine oil level
Brake fluid level
Radiator coolant level
Tire pressure (all five tires)
Operation of all lights
Horns
Windshield wipers
Level of windshield washer fluid


The following should also be carried out at regular intervals:
Washing
Polishing
Cleaning
Rust protection



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