warning VOLVO S60 2001 Workshop Manual

Capacity weight
All models
USA 890 lbs (400 kg)
Canada 400 kg
Permissible axle weights, front *
5 cyl.
USA 2330 lbs (1057 kg)
Canada 1060 kg
5 cyl. turbo
USA 2400 lbs (1089 kg)
Canada 1010 kg
Permissible axle weights, rear *
All models
USA 2220 lbs (1007 kg)
Canada 1010 kg
Curb weight
5 cyl.
USA 3220- 3330 lbs (1461- 1510 kg)
Canada 1470- 1515 kg
5 cyl. turbo
USA 3370- 3470 lbs (1529- 1547 kg)
Canada 1535- 1580 kg
Max. loads,
Max. roof load 220 lbs 100 kg
Max. trailer weight
without brakes 1100 lbs (500 kg)
with brakes 2" ball 3300 lbs (1500 kg)
1 7/ 8" ball 3300 lbs (1500 kg)
Max. tongue weight ** 165 lbs (75 kg)
* Permissible axle weight or gross vehicle weight must never be exceeded.
** See also section "Trailer towing"
WARNING!
When adding accessories, equipment, luggage and other cargo to your vehicle, the total capacity weight must not be
exceeded.
pg. 194 Capacities
Fuel tank 18.5/ 21.1 US gal. (70/ 80 liters) *
Engine oil
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Glove compartment lighting2 WBA 9 s
Vanity mirror 1.2 WSV 5.5
pg. 199 Electrical system
Electrical system
12- volt system with voltage controlled generator. Single wire system in which the chassis and engine block are used
as conductors, grounded on the chassis.
Battery
Voltage 12 V
Cold start capacity (CCA) 600 A
Reserve capacity (RC) 115 min
If you must replace your battery, be sure to replace it with a battery of the same cold start capacity and reserve
capacity as the original (See the decal on the battery).
Generator max. current 120 A
Starter motor, power 1.4 kW
Spark plugs P/ N272313- 8 or equivalent
Gap 0.028- 0.032 in. 0.7- 0.8 mm
Tightening torque 22 ft. lbs. (30 Nm)
Firing order 1- 2- 4- 5- 3
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 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:
áReplacing distributor ignition components e. g. plugs, coil, etc.
áDo not touch any part of the distributor ignition system while the engine is running. This may result in unintended
movements and body injury.
pg. 200 Engine specifications
Engine specifications
B5244SB5234T3 B5244T3
Output (kW/ rps) 125/ 98184/ 87 147/ 100
(hp/ rpm) 168/ 5900247/ 5200 197/ 6000
Torque (Nm/ rps) 230/ 75330/ 42- 87 285/ 30- 83
(ft. lbs./ rpm) 170/ 4500243/ 2500- 5200 210/ 1800- 5000
No. of cylinders 55 5
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Booster cushion24
Booster cushion (integrated)25
Bottle holder110
Brake circuit137
Brake fluid174
Brake light183
Brake system32 , 137
Bulbs179 , 198
C
Capacities194
Cargo compartment111
Cassette player73
Catalytic converter196
CD player75 , 77
Ceiling lighting185
Center console - storage compartments107
Central locking system - remote control117
Changing coolant169
Changing oil and oil filter171
Changing wheels156
Check Engine warning light33
Child restraint anchorages26
Child safety24
Child safety locks121
Child seat (Isofix fasteners)25
Cigarette lighter45
Climate control systems -general information52
Clock30
Coat hanger109
Coin compartment107
Cold weather precautions149
Coolant173
Coolant - changing169, 173
Coolant - checking level of169
Cooling system195
Courtesy light104
Cruise control44
Cup holder107 , 108
Cup holder in rear seat107
Current fuel consumption43
D
Defroster55
Dimension designation152
Direction indicator (tires)183
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Geartronic - manual shifting136
General information2
Generator199
Generator warning light33
Glove compartment108
Glove compartment - locking119
Grocery bag holder112
H
Handling131
Hazard warning flashers42
Head restraint - center, rear112
Headlight washer41
Headlight wiper blades175
Headlights39
Heated front seats42 , 56 , 59
High beam "flash"40
High beam bulb181
High beam indicator30
High/ low beams - replacing179
Hoisting the car168
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver82
Hood170
Hood - opening170
I
IC20
Immobilizer (start inhibitor)116
Indicator and warning symbols30 , 31
Inflatable Curtain20
Instrument lighting39
Instrument panel30
Integrated booster cushion25
Interior99
Interior lighting104
Intermittent wiping41
Introduction1
Isofix fasteners (child seats)25
J
Jack113
, 157
Jump starting143
K
Keylock2
, 128
Keys116
Kickdown134
L
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LED illumination40
Lighting panel39
Load carriers148
Locking119
Locking steering wheel129
Locks115
Long distance trips150
Long loads - carrying112
Low beam bulb180
Lubricants195
M
Maintenance Schedule165
Maintenance services164
Malfunction indicator light33
Manual climate control with air conditioning58
Manual transmission132
Messages in the display35
Multifilter with air quality sensor57
N
Normal turns (direction indicators)40
O
Occupant safety28
Octane rating126
Odometer30
Oil pressure33
Oil quality171
Oil viscosity171
Opening/ locking the trunk120
P
P Park133
, 135
Paint162
Paint - color code162
Paintwork damage162
Parking brake33 , 45
Parking lights39
Pen holder108
Polishing161
Power seat102
Power steering fluid174
Power sun roof49
Prem- Air3
Programme type PT70
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING143
R
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SRS12
Stability system139
Start inhibitor (immobilizer)116
Starter switch and steering wheel lock129
Starting the car128
STC (Stability Traction Control)34, 37, 139
Steering wheel adjustment36
Steering wheel lock129
Stone chips162
STOP ENGINE35
STOP SAFELY ASAP35
Storage compartments107
Storage compartments in the passenger compartment106
Studded tires153
Sun roof (electrically operated)49
Sun visor50
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)12
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - warning light33
Suspension197
Switches in the center console37
T
Tachometer30
Temperature (climate control)55
Temperature gauge30
Temporary spare tire154
Text window - messages35
Tire economy - improving152
Tires152
Tires - tread wear indicators155
Tools113
Towing141
Towing a trailer144
Trailer indicator lamp33
Trailer towing144
Trip computer43
Trip odometer30
Trunk - unlocking120
Type designations192
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading157
, 158
Unlocking119
Unlocking the trunk120
V
Vanity mirror105
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Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)192
Vehicle loading154
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)192
Volvo and the environment3
Volvo On Call202
W
W - Winter134
, 136
Warning symbol in center of dashboard31
Warranties164
Washer fluid reservoir170 , 173
Washing the car160
Waste bin110
Waxing161
Weight distribution130
Weights193
Wheels152
WHIPS22
Windshield washer41
Windshield washer fluid reservoir173
Windshield wipers41
Winter tires152
Winter/ Wet driving mode149
Wiper blades175
WARNING!
Detergents and solvents
Do not use gasoline containing lead or benzene as a detergent or solvent Both lead and benzene are toxic and may be
hazardous to your health
Installation of optional equipment/ use of mobile telephones
Incorrectly installed optional equipment, alarm systems or the use of mobile telephones which are not connected to a
suitable antenna can cause faults in the car's electronic control systems
Your car is equipped with a sophisticated electronics system Any repairs, maintenance or fault tracing on this system
should be done by an authorized Volvo retailer only
Please consult your Volvo retailer if you have any questions before connecting accessory or optional equipment to the
vehicle's electrical system
Carbon monoxide
Carbon monoxide is a poisonous, colorless and odorless gas which is present in all exhaust gases If you ever smell
exhaust fumes inside the vehicle, make sure the passenger compartment is venti- lated and immediately return the
vehicle to your retailer for correction
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