ignition VOLVO S80 1999 Owner's Manual

Main fuses
LocationAmperage
1 Air pump (certain models) 60A
2 Engine compartment/passenger compartment 60A
3 Engine compartment/passenger compartment 60A
4 Engine compartment/passenger compartment 60A
5 -
6 -
7 Electric cooling fan 60A
8 - 60A
Ordinary fuses
LocationAmperage
1 High beams 20A
2 Low beams 15A
3 Brake light connector 5A
4 Windshield wipers 25A
5 Windshield washers, headlight washers (certain models) 15A
6 -
7 -
8 Horn 15A
9 -
10 -
11 ABS 30A
12 ABS 30A
13 Starter motor 25A
14 Engine control systems 5A
15 -
16 A/C compressor, throttle sensor, automatic transmission 20A
17 Air pump, electric cooling fan, A/C compressor, ignition coil 20A
18 Mass air flow sensor, engine control module, fuel injectors 15A
19 Emission controls 20A
20 Crankcase ventilation heater, turbo control valve 15A
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power driver's seat, text window, shiftlock geartronic
25Ignition switch 10A
26 Control module - climate control blower 30A
27 Central locking system, power windows, sideview mirrors,
warning lights 15A
28 Power sun roof, courtesy lights, vanity mirror lights 10A
29 -
30 Left front/rear parking lights 10A
31 Right front/rear parking lights, license plate lights 10A
32 Central electrical module, interior courtesy lights,
progressive power steering 10A
33 Fuel pump 15A
34 Power sun roof 15A
35 Central locking system, power windows 25A
36 Central locking system, power windows 25A
37 Power windows - rear doors, child safety locks 30A
38 -
pg.91 Fuses in the trunk
Fuses in the trunk
The fuses in the trunk are located on the left side under the covering material. The main fuses, under a cover held in
place by screws, should only be replaced by an authorized Volvo retailer. When replacing a blown ordinary fuse,
be sure to replace it with a new one of the same color and amperage (written on the fuse).
Main fuses
LocationAmperage
1 -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 Heated rear window 40A
6 Rear main fuse 40A
7 Rear main fuse 40A
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· Switch off the ignition.
· Open the hood.
· Remove the plastic cover over the bulb (1) by turning it counterclockwise.
· Remove the connector (2).
· Loosen the retaining spring (3) by first moving it to the right and then moving it down, out of the way.
· Pull out the defective bulb. Note the position of the guide lug on the base of the bulb (4).
Installing a new bulb
To install a new bulb:
· Insert the new bulb, without touching the glass, with the guide lug upward (1). The bulb will only seat properly in
this position.
· Move the retaining spring up and push it slightly to the left until it seats properly (2).
· Press the connector into place on the bulb (3).
· Reinstall the plastic cover and turn it clockwise until it is correctly in place (4). "TOP" must be upward.
NOTE: If the vertical aim of your headlights needs to be adjusted for any reason (e.g., towing a trailer for extended
periods), this should be done by an authorized Volvo retailer.
pg.93 Replacing bulbs
Side direction indicator
· Open the front door halfway.
· From the inside of the fender, push the lamp housing out.
· Turn the bulb holder 1/4 turn counterclockwise and pull it out from the lens.
· Remove the defective bulb by pulling it straight out.
· Insert a new bulb.
· Reinsert the bulb holder in the lens and press the entire unit back into place on the fender.
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Front parking light/direction indicator
Front parking lights/direction indicators
· Switch off the ignition.
· Open the hood.
· Press down the retaining catch with a screwdriver and pull out the lamp housing.
· Press the retaining spring downward and pull the connector out of the lamp housing.
· Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it.
· Remove the defective bulb from the holder by first pressing it in slightly and then turning it counterclockwise.
· Install a new bulb in the holder and reinsert
the bulb and holder in the lamp housing.
· Press the connector onto the bulb holder.
· Switch on the ignition to test the bulb.
· Press the lamp housing back into place on the fender. Be sure it seats properly.
pg.94 Replacing bulbs

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Tail lights
1. Brake light
2. Back-up light
3. Direction indicator
4/5. Tail lights
6. Fog light (left side only)
All tail light bulbs are accessed from inside the trunk.
· Switch off the ignition and open the trunk.
· Fold the covering panel inward to access the bulbs. When replacing right tail light bulbs, access is made easier if you
pull out the cargo net in the trunk completely before folding down the panel.
The bulbs are located in two separate holders, an upper and a lower one. Each holder has a retaining catch.
To replace a bulb in the upper holder:
· Disconnect the wiring from the bulb holder.
· Press the retaining catch upward to release the lower part of the holder.
· Press the retaining catch downward to release the upper part of the holder.
· Replace the defective bulb.
· Press the bulb holder back into place.
· Reconnect the wiring.
· Fold up and close the covering panel.
To replace a bulb in the lower holder:
· Disconnect the wiring from the bulb holder.
· Press the retaining catch toward the outside of the car to release the holder.
· Replace the defective bulb.
· Press the bulb holder back into place.
· Reconnect the wiring.
· Fold up and close the covering panel.
pg.95 Replacing bulbs
Front fog lights (option)
CAUTION:
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Avoid touching the glass on the bulb with your fingers.
· Switch off the ignition.
· Turn the bulb holder slightly counterclockwise to release it.
· Replace the bulb. The shape of the foot of the bulb corresponds to the shape of the bulb holder.
· Reinstall the bulb holder by turning it slightly clockwise. "TOP" on the holder should be upward.
Vanity mirror lights
· Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry out the lens.
· Pry out the bulb and replace it.
· Carefully press the lower edge of lens onto the four tabs and press the upper edge of the lens into place.
Door warning lights
All four doors are equipped with warning lights.
· Using your fingers (or a small piece of plastic or wood if necessary to avoid scratching the paint) press the lens
upward and pull it out.
· Replace the bulb.
· Press the lens back into place.
pg.96 Replacing bulbs
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License plate lights
· Switch off the ignition.
· Loosen the screws with a torx screwdriver.
· Carefully pull out the lamp housing.
· Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and pull it out.
· Pull out the defective bulb and insert a new one.
· Reinsert the bulb holder into the housing and turn it clockwise.
· Reinstall the housing and screw it in place.
Door step courtesy lights
The door step courtesy lights are located under the dash on the driver's and passenger's sides. To replace a bulb:
· Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry out the lens.
· Replace the defective bulb.
· Reinstall the lens.
Rear door step lights
· Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry out the lens.
· Disconnect the wiring from the lamp housing.
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VOLVO S80
Chapter 9 - Specifications
pg.117 Specifications
Label information118
Dimensions and weights119
Engine/transmission specifications120
Oil/fluid specifications and volumes121
Fuel system, Distributor ignition system, Suspension122
Electrical system123
Volvo On Call, Service manuals124
pg.118 Label information
1 Vehicle Emission Control Information
Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable emission standards, as evidenced by the certification label on the
underside of the hood. For further information regarding these regulations, please consult your Volvo retailer.
2 Vacuum hose routing
(underside of hood)
3 Loads and Tire Pressures
(on inside of fuel tank cover)
4 Model plate
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Codes for color and upholstery, etc. The plate is located in the engine
compartment, on the inside of the left front fender.
5 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) *
The VIN plate is located on the top left surface of the dashboard. The VIN is also stamped on the right hand door
pillar.
6 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) specifications (USA) and Ministry of Transport (CMVSS)
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Power steering fluid
ATF fluid.
Volume: 0.95 US qt (0.9 liter).
Brake fluid
DOT 4+
Volume: 0.64 US qt (0.6 liter)
Climate control system - refrigerant (R 134a)
Oil: PAG
Volume: 2.2 lbs (1000 g) R134a.
Fuel
Minimum octane requirement - AKI 87 (RON 91)
Volume (fuel tank): 21.1 US gals (80 liters)
Washer fluid reservoir
Volume: 4.7 US qts. (4.5 liters)
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
pg.122 Fuel system, Distributor ignition system, Suspension
Fuel system
The engine is equipped with a multiport fuel injection system.
Distributor ignition system
Firing order: 15-3-6-2-4
Distributor ignition setting: Not adjustable
Spark plugs: B 6284 T: P/N 271367-4 (or equivalent)
B 6304 S: P/N 272371-8 (or equivalent)
Spark plug gap: 0.028-0.032" (0.7-0.8 mm)
Tightening torque: 18.4 ft. lbs. (25 Nm)
Replacing spark plugs
The spark plugs should be changed every 30,000 miles (48,000 km). However, city driving or fast highway driving
may necessitate changing after 15,000 miles (24,000 km) of driving. When installing new plugs, be sure to fit the right
type and use correct torque. When changing the plugs, check that the suppressor connectors are in good condition.
Cracked or damaged connectors should be replaced. When changing the spark plugs, clean the terminals and the
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rubber seals.
WARNING!
The distributor ignition system operates at very high voltages. Special safety precautions must be followed to
prevent injury. Always turn the ignition off when:
· Replacing distributor ignition components e.g. plugs, coil, etc.
· Do not touch any part of the distributor ignition system while the engine is running. This may result in unintended
movements and body injury.
Front suspension
Spring strut suspension with integrated shock absorbers and control arms linked to the support frame. Powerassisted
rack and pinion steering. Safety type steering column.
The alignment specifications apply to an unladen car but include fuel, coolant and spare wheel.
Toe-in measured on the wheel rims: 2.3 mm +/ 0.8 mm
Toe-in measured on tire sides: 2.8 +/ 0.9 mm
Rear suspension
Individual rear wheel suspension with longitudinal support arms, double link arms and track rods.
Toe-in measured on the tire sides: 1.9 mm +/ 1.9 mm
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 inside of the fuel tank cover. The label lists both tire and vehicle design
limits. Do not load your car beyond the load limits indicated. WARNING!
Improperly inflated tires will reduce tire life, adversely affect vehicle handling and can possibly lead to failure
resulting in loss of vehicle control without prior warning.
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
pg.123 Electrical system
Electrical system
12 Volt, negative ground.
Voltagecontrolled generator. Singlewire system with chassis and engine used as conductors. Grounded on chassis.
Battery
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