Volvo 2000 S70 - Specifications; Oil and Fluid Specifications

2000 Volvo S & V70
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VOLVO
S & V70
Chapter 9 - Specifications
pg. 133 Service an investment
This chapter contains facts and figures pertaining to the technical specifications of your car.
Oil/fluids specifications 134
Engine specifications 135
Cooling/fuel/distributor ignition systems 136
Front/rear suspensions 136
Transmission, Capacities, Vehicle loading 137
Electrical system/bulbs 138
Weights 139
Dimensions, Service manuals, Road assistance 140
pg. 134 Oil/fluid specifications
Oil quality
Meeting API specification SJ, SJ/CF, or SJ/Energy Conserving.
For best fuel economy and engine protection, consult your authorized Volvo retailer for recommended oils. Oil with a
different quality rating may not provide adequate engine protection.
Synthetic oils complying with oil quality requirements are recommended for: driving in areas of sustained temperature
extremes (hot or cold), when towing a trailer over long distances or for prolonged driving in mountainous areas.
Extra oil additives must not be used unless advised by an authorized Volvo retailer.
Viscosity (stable ambient temperatures):
Engine oil
Quality: Meeting API specification SJ, SJ/CF,
or SJ/Engergy Conserving
Capacity (incl. filter): 6.1 US
qts (5.8 liters).*
Automatic transmission fluid
Quality: AW4: ATF Dexron III and Mercon.
AW5: Only Volvo gearbox oil (1161540-8). Do
Capacity: 8 US qts. (7.6
liters)