BEFORE YOU START DRIVING YOUR NEW VOLVO PLEASE
READ THROUGH THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK CAREFULLY.
I
T CONTAINS ALL THE INFORMATION YOU NEED TO
BE ABLE TO DRIVE AND SERVICE YOUR VEHICLE IN THE
BEST POSSIBLE WAY. BY FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS
GIVEN IN THIS BOOK, YOU WILL FIND THAT YOUR
VOLVO WILL COME UP TO ALL THE EXPECTATIONS
CONCERNING ECONOMICAL OPERATION AND EXCELLENT
PERFORMANCE THAT YOU HAVE EVERY RIGHT TO
EXPECT OF A TOP-QUALITY VEHICLE. DO NOT WAIT
UNTIL SOMETHING GOES WRONG BEFORE YOU START
READING THIS BOOK. READ IT NOW. THE SHORT TIME
THIS TAKES WILL MORE THAN REPAY YOU IN THE
LONG RUN. THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK IS NOT INTENDED
TO BE A COMPREHENSIVE TECHNICAL MANUAL AND
DOES NOT CLAIM TO MAKE THE READER INTO A PERFECT
CAR MECHANIC. IT WILL, HOWEVER, SHOW YOU HOW
TO LOOK AFTER YOUR VEHICLE SO THAT TROUBLE
I
N FUTURE CAN BE AVOIDED. FOR A MORE DETAILED
MECHANICAL DESCRIPTION AND REPAIR PROCEDURES, YOU
ARE REFERRED TO THE SPECIAL SERVICE MANUAL
FOR THE VEHICLE.
CONTENTS
VOLVO SERVICE
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The Volvo Service Organization
4
Warranty and Service Booklet
5
Service Inspections
5
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
page
Type designations
6
Engine
8
Electrical system
9
Power transmission
1
0
Brakes
11
Wheels and tyres
11
Body
1
2
I
nstruments and controls
1
6
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
page
Running-in
22
Starting the engine
23
Gear-changing
24
Points worth noting
25
S E R V I C I N G
page
General
27
Maintenance scheme
28
Lubrication
30
Engine
34
Electrical system
39
Power transmission
43
Brakes
43
Front end
43
Wheels and tyres
44
Body
46
Servicing before long-distance trip
49
Procedure in cold weather
50
Lubricating chart
60
FAULT TRACING
page 52
SPECIFICATIONS
page53
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