Volvo PV 544 Instruction Book page 28

If you're thinking of travelling abroad
with your vehicle or taking a long
trip on the whole, you should have
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Volvo workshops within reach and these workshops can take care of your vehicle
very quickly. Do not forget your regular servicing during your trip abroad. All
Volvo workshops abroad are equipped to give your vehicle the service it needs.
If you prefer to look over your vehicle yourself before taking a
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workshop. You will enjoy your jour-
ney
better if you know that your
in a more relaxed way if you're certain
tnat
ever/thing is functioning perfect-
anc vou avoid
' expensive and time-
taking stoppages. Even if something
unforeseen should happen, your journey
does not need to be spoiled. Wherever
you go you know you have
long journey, the following tips are worth noting:
Give the vehicle thorough all-round lubrication.
Flush out the engine cooling system and check the hose clips.
3 Examine the tires carefully. Replace worn tires.
4 If you are not sure whether the engine is functioning perfectly and the fuel
consumption is normal, you can save both time and money by doing a
thorough overhaul.
5 Examine the state of charge of the battery and clean tern
6 Check brakes, front wheel alignment and steering gear.
7 Check the tool kit and check the spare wheel.
8 Check the lighting and adjust your headlights for right-hand traffic if
necessary.
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