oil additives VOLVO XC60 2015 Owner´s Manual

09 Maintenance and specifications
Engine oil 09
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Checking the engine oil
The oil level should be checked at regular intervals, particularly during the period up tothe first scheduled maintenance service.• See page 385 for oil specifications.
• Also, refer to the Warranty and Service Records information booklet for informa-tion on oil change intervals and oil speci-fications.
CAUTION
•Not checking the oil level regularly can result in serious engine damage if theoil level becomes too low.
• Oil that is lower than the specifiedquality can damage the engine.
• Volvo does not recommend the use ofoil additives.
• Always add oil of the same type andviscosity as already used.
• Never fill oil above the
MAX mark. This
could cause an increase in oil con-sumption.
• Oil changes should be carried out by atrained and qualified Volvo servicetechnician.
Checking and adding oil
Location of the filler cap and dipstick
Volvo recommends Castrol oil products
NOTE
Before checking the oil: •The car should be parked on a level surface.
• If the engine is warm
, wait for at least
10 – 15 minutes after the engine hasbeen switched off.
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The oil level must be between the MIN and MAX
marks on the dipstick
Checking the oil1. Pull out the dipstick and wipe it with a
lint-free rag.
2. Reinsert the dipstick, pull it out, and check the oil level. The level must be between the MIN and MAX marks.

10 Specifications
Specifications
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Specifica- tion/Model3.2 6-cyl.3.2 6-cyl.3.0TA2.0 4-cyl. T92.0 4-cyl. T102.0 4-cyl. T112.0 4-cyl. T12
Stroke (in/mm)3.78/963.78/963.67/93.23.63/93.23.63/93.23.63/93.23.63/93.2
Displacement3.19 liters (194.8 cu.in.)3.19 liters (194.8 cu.in.)2.95 liters (175 cu. in.)1.97 liters (120.2 cu. in.)1.97 liters (120.2 cu. in.)1.97 liters (120.2 cu. in.)1.97 liters (120.2 cu. in.)
Compression ratio10.8:110.3:19.3:110.3:110.3:110.8:110.8:1
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This engine may not be available on all markets
Oil specifications
Full synthetic engine oil meeting the minimum ACEA A5/B5 must be used. Lower quality oilsmay not offer the same fuel economy, engineperformance, or engine protection. Volvo recommends:
Refer to the warranty and Service Records information booklet for information on oilchange intervals and oil type requirements.
NOTE
This vehicle comes from the factory with synthetic oil.
Oil additives must not be used.
Oil viscosityIncorrect viscosity oil can shorten engine life under normal use. SAE 5W-30 will providegood fuel economy and engine protection.See the viscosity chart.