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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Engine and cooling system
Under special conditions, for example when
driving in hilly terrain, extreme heat or with
heavy loads, there is a risk that the engine and
cooling system will overheat. Proceed as follows
to a ...
DSTC system
The Dynamic Stability and
Traction
Control system (DSTC) ...
Erasing warning messages
When a low tire pressure warning message has been displayed, and the tire pressure
warning light has come on:
1. Use a tire pressure gauge to check the inflation pressure of all four tires.
2. Re- ...
