Methanol

Do not use gasolines containing methanol (methyl alcohol, wood alcohol). This practice can result in vehicle performance deterioration and can damage critical parts in the fuel system. Such dam ...

Minimum octane

Typical pump octane label Volvo recommends premium fuel for best performance, but using 87 octane or above will not affect engine reliability. Volvo engines are designed to achieve rated hor ...

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Lights
Have someone observe the operation of exterior lights while you work the controls. Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on the instrument panel. ...

Moisture
Accumulation of sand, dirt and water on the vehicle body underside can accelerate corrosion. Wet floor coverings will not dry completely inside the vehicle, and should be removed for drying to ...

Electronic climate control, ECC
Electronic climate control, ECC 1 Temperature control, driver's side 2 Heated driver's seat* 3 Defroster (maximum effect) 4 Blower 5 Manual air distribution—floor 6 Manual air distribution†...