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.
See also:
Driving dynamics: engines
The Volvo S80 is the best handling, most agile, and best-performing big Volvo
saloon ever. New versions of Volvo's renowned five-cylinder common-rail diesel
engines produce excellent fuel economy ...
Ignition mode functions
The various ignition modes are accessed with the remote key in the ignition slot1.
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Symbols in the instrument panel
The Stability Control indicator light
This light indicates different
conditions,
depending on how it illuminates.
The Stability Control indicator light
illuminates for approximately 2 seconds
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