Minimum octane


Typical pump octane label
Volvo recommends premium fuel for best performance, but using 87 octane1 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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At the specified curb weight your vehicle has a tendency to understeer, which
means that the steering wheel has to be turned more than might seem appropriate
for the curvature of a bend. This ensu ...
Removal
Switch off the ignition, remove the remote key
from the ignition slot and wait at least 5 minutes
before disconnecting the battery so that all
information in the vehicle's electrical system
ca ...
Brake fluid
Location of the brake fluid reservoir
Checking the level
The fluid reservoir is concealed under the
round cover at the rear of the engine compartment.
The round cover must be removed first
be ...
