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FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Compressor Oil N/A N/A PAG 46 See Underhood Decal. S
Air Cond Refrigerant 1.40 LBS. 0.63 KG R-134a S
Automatic Transmission Fluid 7.40 QTS. 7 L JWS 3309 Different types of oil should never be mixed. S
Brake Fluid 0.63 QTS. 0.59 L DOT 4+ Brake Fluid S
Engine Coolant 9.40 QTS. 8.89 L 50/50 mixture of VOLVO Antifreeze/Coolant and water Normally, the coolant DOES NOT need to be changed. The level should be between the "max" and "min" marks on the expansion tank. S
Engine Oil w/Filter 7.70 QTS. 7.28 L ILSAC, GF-3, API - SL, or ACEA A1/B1, SAE 5W-30 When temperatures exceed 86Deg.F (30Deg.C) VOLVO recommends SAE 5W-40 or 0W-40. Under normal use when temperatures DO NOT exceed 86Deg.F (30Deg.C), SAE 5W-30 will provide good fuel economy and engine protection. Synthetic oils meeting SAE 0W-30 or 0W-40 and complying with oil quality requirements are recommended for driving in areas of sustained temperatures extreme (hot or cold), when towing a trailer over long distances, and for prolonged driving in mountainous areas. S
Fuel Tank 18.50 GALS. 70.03 L S
Power Steering Fluid 1.26 QTS. 1.19 L Power Steering Fluid (WSS M2C204 A2) or equivalent S
Windshield Washer Fluid w/Headlight washer 6.80 QTS. 6.43 L Reservoir should be filled with water and solvent (winter time: windshield washer antifreeze). S
Windshield Washer Fluid w/o Headlight washer 4.70 QTS. 4.44 L Reservoir should be filled with water and solvent (winter time: windshield washer antifreeze). S