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VOLVO Model Designations (00-20.A)

Publication date: 2007-07-24
Reference number: 00-20.A

VOLVO MODEL DESIGNATIONS

VOLVO MODEL DESIGNATIONS

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): 00-20.a, Date of Issue:  July 24, 2007
VOLVO: All Models
Superceded Bulletin(s): 00-20.a, Date of Issue:  April 27, 2006
NOTE: This Tech Note 00-20.a supersedes the previous 00-20.a dated 4-27-06. Please update your files.

Background

In our Service Literature, a vehicle is often referred to by its "type", not its "model". For example the S80 is type "184". The following is a list to help clarify the model designations.

100 Series 

142: 1967-1974, four cylinders, two door

144: 1966-1974, four cylinders, four door

145: 1967-1974, four cylinders, wagon

164: 1968-1975, six cylinders, four door

200 Series 

242: 1975-1984, four cylinders, two door

244: 1975-1993, four cylinders, four door

245: 1975-1993, four cylinders, wagon

262: 1976-1981, six cylinders, two door

264: 1976-1982, six cylinders, four door

265: 1976-1982, six cylinders, wagon

700 Series 

744: 1985-1992, four cylinders, four door

745: 1985-1992, four cylinders, wagon

764: 1983-1990, four cylinder turbo or six cylinders, four door

765: 1985-1990, four cylinder turbo or six cylinders, wagon

782: 1987-1991, four cylinder turbo or six cylinders, two door

800 Series 

854: 1993-1997, five cylinders, four door

855: 1994-1997, five cylinders, wagon

874: 1998-2000, the S-70

875: 1998-2000, the V-70

876: 1998-2000, the V70 Cross Country (XC)

872: 1998-2002, the C70 Coupe

873: 1998-2004, the C70 Convertible

900 Series 

944: 1991-1995, four cylinders, four door

945: 1991-1995, four cylinders, wagon

964: 1992-1998, six cylinders, four doors; badged S-90 in 1998

965: 1992-1998, six cylinders, wagon; badged V-90 in 1998

40 Series 

644: 2000-2004; the S40

645: 2000-2004; the V40

S80 

184: 1999-2006

All New S80 

124: MY 2007 - 

V70 

285: 2001-2007; the V70

295: 2001-2007; the V70 AWD XC and XC70

All New V70 

135: MY 2008 - 

All New XC70 

136: MY 2008 - 

S60 

384: 2001-Present; the S60

XC90 

275: 2003-Present; the XC90

C30 

533: MY 2008 - 

All New S40 

544: 2004.5 - present; the S40

V50 

545: 2005 - present; the V50

All New C70 Convertible 

542: 2006 - All New C70