Volvo 850 User Manual

1996 Volvo 850
1st gear 3.07:1
2nd gear 1.77:1
3rd gear 1.19:1
4th gear 0.87:1
5th gear 0.70:1
Reverse 2.99:1
Automatic transmission: AW 50-42 LE
4-speed automatic electronically controlled gearbox comprising a hydraulic torque converter with a lock-
up function; planetary gear, integrated final drive.
Operation via a floor mounted gear selector lever. Drive shafts with symmetrical joint location.
Final drive ratio 2.74:1 (Turbo: 2.54:1)
Reduction ratios
1st gear 3.61:1
2nd gear 2.06:1
3rd gear 1.37:1
4th gear 0.98:1
Reverse 3.95:1
Capacities
Fuel tank 19.3 US gals (73 liters)
Cooling System 7.4 US qts. (7.0 liters)
Engine oil (incl. filter) 5.6 US qts. (5.3 liters)*
Automatic transmission 2 US gals (7.6 liters)
Manual transmission 2.2 US qts. (2.1 liters)
Power steering fluid 0.8 US qts. (0.8 liter)
Washer fluid reservoir 3.2 US qts. (3.0 liters)
Brake/clutch system 0.6 US qts (0.6 liters)
* Certain models: 6.1 US qts. (5.8 liters)
Turbo: Add 0.95 US qt. (0.9 liters) if the oil cooler has been drained.
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Volvo 850 Specifications

Torque Specifications

ABS Sensor Torque	7 ft. lbs. (10 N.m)
Bearing Cap Torque	18 ft. lbs. (25 N.m)
Lug Nuts Torque	81 ft. lbs. (110 N.m)
Suspension Arm Nuts Torque	13 ft. lbs. (18 N.m)
Suspension Arm To Anti-Roll Bar Torque	37 ft. lbs. (50 N.m)
Suspension Arm To Anti-Roll Bar Center Nut Torque	80 ft. lbs. (120 N.m)