power steering fluid VOLVO V70 2002 Owners Manual
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VOLVO V70
Chapter 8 - Maintenance/Servicing
pg. 111 Maintenance/Servicing
Fuses112
Replacing bulbs116
Paint touch up122
Washing the car123
Cleaning the upholstery124
Maintenance service,  Warranty125
Fuel/emissions systems126
Drive belt, Air  pump  system, Coolant127
Emissions maintenance128
Opening the hood, Engine  compartment130
Engine  oil131
Power steering/Brake fluid  reservoirs133
Battery maintenance134
Replacing wiper  blades136
pg. 112 Fuses
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Engine Oil
Meeting or exceeding ILSAC specification GF-2, including ACEA A1, API SJ,  SJ/CF,  and  SJ/Energy Conserving.
Oil additives must not be used  unless advised by an authorized Volvo retailer.
Volume:
Capacity (including oil filter): 6.1 US qts. (5.8 liters)
Capacity (including oil filter  and  oil cooler): 7.1 US qts. (6.7 liters)
Automatic Transmission Fluid
AW5:  Only Volvo gearbox oil (1161540-8). Do not mix with other oils.  
Volume: 7.9 US qts (7.5 liters)
Cooling system
Type: Positive pressure, closed system. The thermostat begins to open  at 194 °F (90 °C)
Coolant: Volvo original coolant/antifreeze
All specifications are subject to change without prior  notice.
Power steering fluid
ATF fluid
Volume: Brake fluid  DOT 4+  boiling  point >536°F(280°C), P/N 9437433
Volume: 0.64 US qts (0.6 liters)
Climate control system - refrigerant (R 134a)
Oil: PAG
Volume: 2.2 lbs (1,000 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)
* 18.5 US gals (70 liters) on V70 AWD,  Cross  Country and V70 with non-turbo engine.
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. 
pg. 142 Fuel  system, Distributor ignition  system, Suspension
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Maintenance schedule125
Malfunction  indicator lamp27
Manual climate  control with air conditioning48-50
Manual transmission84, 140
Memory  function - front  seats52
Mirrors39
Mirrors, sideview - memory function39
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Net  - cargo65
Nylon cargo net65
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Occupant safety17
Octane rating80
Odometer25
Oil - engine99, 131, 132
Oil pressure warning light26
Opening  the hood130
P
Paint touch-up122
Panic function (alarm)76
Parking brake37
Parking brake reminder light26
Parking lights32
Passenger's  seat backrest - folding53
PCV  system128
Pen holder57
Polishing124
Power seats52
Power steering fluid133
Power windows38
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Radio145
Reading lights - front/rear70
Rear fog light27, 32
Rear reading lights70
Rear seat backrest62
Rear window - heated36
Rearview mirror39
Refrigerant43
Refueling82
Remote central locking system and  sideview mirrors  system93
Remote control - keyless  entry system73
Remote control - Homelink®  Univeral Transceiver163
Remote keyless  entry system73
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the vehicle and  others  sharing  the roadway.  Avoiding distractions is part of that responsibility.  
The following should be checked regularly: *
1 Washer fluid  reservoir should be  filled with water and  solvent (wintertime:  windshield washer anti-freeze). See
page 129.
2 Power steering - When cold, the level  must  not be  above the COLD mark and  when hot it must  not be  above the
HOT mark. Top up if the level  drops to the ADD mark with ATF fluid. See  page 133.
3 Coolant  level  should be  between the expansion tank marks.  Mixture: 50% anti-freeze  and  50% water. See  page 127.
4 Engine  oil level  should be  between the dipstick marks.  The distance between the marks  represents approx. 
1.6 US qts (1.5 liters). See  page 132.
5 Brake fluid  - check, without removing the cap, that the level  is above the MIN  mark. Use brake fluid DOT 4+.  See
page 133.
* Engine oil should be  checked each time the car is refuelled.
Octane rating, see page 80.
Tire pressure, see label  located on the rear edge of the right front  door.
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