fuel VOLVO S80 2001 Owner's Manual

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VOLVO S80
Chapter 9 - Specifications
pg.121 Specifications
Label information122
Dimensions and weights123
Engine/transmission specifications124
Oil/fluid specifications and volumes125
Fuel system, Distributor ignition system, Suspension126
Electrical system127
Volvo On Call128
pg.122 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 filler door)
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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Type: Positive pressure, closed system. The thermostat begins to open at 194 °F (90 °C).
Coolant: Volvo original coolant/antifreeze.
Volume: Normally-aspirated 6-cylinder engine - 9.3 US qts (8.8 liters).
Turbo 6-cylinder engine - 10.1 US qts (9.6 liters).
Power steering fluid
ATF fluid.
Volume: 6 cyl engine - 0.95 US qt (0.9 liter).
Brake fluid
DOT 4+
Volume: 0.6 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: 6 cyl: 4.7 US qts. (4.5 liters)
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
pg.126 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 6294 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
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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:
· 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.127 Electrical system
Electrical system
12 Volt, negative ground.
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Front fog lights..........30
Front fog lights - replacing ........99
Front reading lights..........50
Front seats - adjusting..........48
Front seats - heated..........33
Front suspension..........126
Fuel..........64, 125
Fuel filler cap..........65
Fuel filler door..........65
Fuel gauge..........23
Fuel requirements..........64
Fuel system..........109, 126
Fuel/emissions systems..........109
Fuses..........92, 93, 94
G
Gas cap..........65
Gasoline..........64
Gear indicator..........23
Gear ratios..........124
Geartronic (automatic transmission)..........69, 70
Generator..........127
Generator warning light..........24
H
Hand brake..........34
Handling..........72
Hazard warning flashers..........33
Head restraint - center rear..........3
Head restraints, rear - folding..........27
Headlight bulbs - replacing..........96
Headlight wiper blades - replacing..........119
Headlights..........30
Heated front seats..........33
Heated rear window..........33
Heated sideview mirrors..........33
Heating..........41, 42, 43, 45
Hoisting the car..........112
Home Safe System..........56
HomeLink¨ ........146-148
Hood - opening..........113
I
Ignition switch..........32
Immobilizer (start inhibitor)..........56,66
Indicator lights..........24, 25
Inflatable curtain (IC)..........9
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Paint touch-up..........103
Panic function (alarm)..........60
Parking brake..........34
Parking brake reminder light..........24
Parking lights..........30
Passenger's seat backrest - folding..........49
Polishing..........105
Power seats..........48
Power steering - speed-sensitive..........72
Power steering fluid ........ 116, 125
Power windows..........35
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING..........117
R
Reading lights - front/rear ........ 50
Rear door step lights - replacing..........100
Rear fog light..........25, 30
Rear reading lights..........50
Rear seat backrests - folding..........54
Rear suspension..........126
Rear window - heated..........33
Rearview mirror..........36
Refrigerant..........44, 125
Refueling..........65
Remote control - keyless entry system..........57
Remote keyless entry system..........57
Remote keyless entry system - replacing batteries..........58
Replacing bulbs..........96-102
Replacing fuses..........92
Replacing wiper blades..........119
Reporting safety defects..........11
Road assistance..........128
Roadholding..........72
Roof load - maximum..........123
Roof racks..........73
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Safety defects - reporting..........11
Safety locks - child..........62
Seat belt maintenance..........11
Seat belts..........2, 3, 14
Seat belts - cleaning..........105
Seats - front..........48
Servicing..........111, 112
Shiftlock..........66, 67, 69
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