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 horsepower, torque, and fuel economy performance using premium 91 octane fuel.
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Driving Impressions
Even when equipped with the automatic transmission, the S40 2.4i accelerates
with spirit, though the engine growls when pushed. Despite a taut suspension,
ride comfort is generally satisfactory, b ...
Brake pad inspection
On vehicles equipped with a jack*, the condition of the brake pads can be checked
by raising the vehicle (see page 290 for information about using the jack and removing
a wheel) and performing a v ...
Function
The system is activated automatically when the
vehicle is started. The indicator light in the button
in the center console illuminates.
• The front park assist system is active from
the time the ...
