Fuel System
Fuel specification
The fuel must comply with national and international standards for commercially supplied fuels, such as:
EN 590 (with national environment and cold requirements)
ASTM D 975 No 1-D and 2-D
JIS KK 2204
Sulfur content: Complying with legal requirements in each country.
Low density fuel (urban diesel in Sweden and city diesel in Finland) can cause a loss of up to 5% of power and
an increase in fuel consumption of about 2–3%.
Cooling System
Engine Designation D1-13 D1-20 D1-30 D2-40
Freshwater system volume, approx 2.7 litre 3.0 litre 4.0 litre 6.4 litre
0.7 US gals 0.8 US gals 1.0 US gal 1.7 US gals
Thermostat
starts to open at 90±2°C 90±2°C 90±2°C 90±2°C
190-198°F 190-198°F 190-198°F 190-198°F
fully open at 102°C 102°C 102°C 102°C
215°F 215°F 215°F 215°F
Coolant
Volvo Penta Coolant VCS and VCS Ready Mixed (yel-
low colour) are based on Organic Acid Technology,
OAT.
Volvo Penta Coolant and Coolant Ready Mixed (green
colour) are silicate based.
Technical Data
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