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Volvo 262 User Manual

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1977 Volvo 262 264 265
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VOLVO
262 264 265
Notice to Owner: Your Volvo has been built to comply with all North American safety and anti-
pollution regulations and evidence of this can be verified from the certification labels attached to the
door opening sheet metal and on the left wheel housing in the engine compartment. For further
information regarding these regulations, please talk to your local dealer.
Contents
(Index see page
91)
DESCRIPTION Page
Introduction 2
Keys 3
Instruments and controls 4
Instruments 6
Warning lights 7
Ignition switch, parking brake 8
Lighting 9
Turn Signals 10
Wipers 11
Clock, cigarette lighter, ash tray, electrically operated window winder 12
Tail gate window wiper, electrically heated rear window, hazard warning flasher 13
Heating and ventilation 14
Air conditioning 16
Front seats 18
Seat belts 20
Doors and locks 22
Rear doors, trunk lid 23
Hood 24
Vent windows, rear view mirrors 25
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Volvo 262 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVolvo
Model262
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

General Information and Regulations

Vehicle compliance with North American safety and anti-pollution regulations.

Keys

Vehicle Key Operation

Information on vehicle keys and their use.

Instruments and Controls

Dashboard Instruments

Details about the odometer, speedometer, and other dashboard gauges.

Warning Lights

Explanation of various warning lights and their meanings on the dashboard.

Ignition Switch and Parking Brake

Operation of the ignition switch, steering lock, and parking brake.

Lighting Controls

Operation of headlights, parking lights, and instrument lights.

Turn Signals and Headlights

How to use turn signals, high/low beam switching, and headlight flasher.

Wipers and Washer

Operation of windshield wipers and washer system.

Clock, Lighter, Ash Tray, Window Winder

Instructions for using the clock, cigarette lighter, ash tray, and electric window winder.

Tailgate Wiper, Heated Rear Window, Hazard Flasher

Operation of tailgate wiper, heated rear window, and hazard warning flashers.

Heating and Ventilation

Air Conditioning System

How to use the air conditioning system for cooling and dehumidifying.

Seat Adjustments and Restraints

Front Seat Adjustments

Adjustments for front seats for comfort and ergonomics.

Seat Belt Usage and Safety

Proper use and safety of retractable and manually adjustable seat belts.

Doors and Locks

Door Operation and Locking Systems

Procedures for unlocking and locking doors, including child safety locks.

Trunk Lid Operation

Instructions for opening and closing the vehicle's trunk lid.

Hood and Exterior Mirrors

Hood Opening Procedure

Instructions for opening and closing the vehicle's hood.

Mirror and Vent Window Adjustments

Adjusting exterior mirrors and operating interior vent windows.

Interior Features

Interior Light, Sun Roof, Fuel Tank Cap

Operation of interior lights, sun roof, and accessing the fuel tank cap.

Rear Seat and Tail Gate (Model 265)

Information on folding rear seat and opening tail gate in model 265.

Starting and Driving

Breaking In Procedure

Recommended speeds and procedures for the initial break-in period of a new car.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step instructions for starting the engine and important warnings.

Automatic Transmission

Details on shift positions, driving, and kick-down for automatic transmissions.

Towing and Trailer Hauling

Precautions for towing and guidelines for trailer hauling.

Maintenance Service

Scheduled Maintenance Services

Overview of scheduled maintenance inspections and services for the vehicle.

Routine Checks and Fluids

Gas station checks, engine oil, coolant, and transmission/axle fluids.

Emission Control Systems

Details on emission control components, fuel, and ignition systems.

Lubrication and Replacement Items

Chassis lubrication, replacing bulbs, and fuse management.

Wheels, Tires, and Washing

Information on wheels, tires, changing wheels, and car washing.

Paint Touch-up and Cold Weather

Repairing paint damage and operating the vehicle in cold weather conditions.

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