Changing engine oil and oil filter

Refer to the Warranty and Service Records Information booklet for information on the oil change intervals.
NOTE
Volvo does not recommend the use of oil
additives.
Synthetic oil is not used when the oil is
changed at the normal maintenance intervals
except at owner request and at additional
charge. Please consult a trained and
qualified Volvo service technician.
See also:
Overview
The V50 Sportswagon belongs to Volvo's versatile V-range, along with the
Volvo V70, and is produced at Volvo's plant in Ghent, Belgium alongside the V70
estate and S40 and S60 saloons. In the UK, ...
Other fluids and lubricants
A Under normal driving conditions the transmission oil does not need changing
during its service life. However, it may be necessary under adverse driving
conditions.
B Models without headlight ...
Activating DAC
Press MY CAR in the center instrument panel
and go to Car settings
Driver Alert and
select On. See page 133 for more information
on the menu system.
The function is activated when the
v ...
