Volvo 240 Owner's Manual page 142

Volvo 1990 240 Model
Oil level between dipstick marks. The distance between the marks represents approx. 1 US qt. = 1 liter.
Fill with multigrade oil
Check without removing the cap that the brake fluid level is above the Min-mark. Brake and clutch fluid
DOT 4.
Coolant level between the expansion tank marks. Mixture: 50 percent anti-freeze and 50 percent water.
Washer fluid reservoir should be filled with water and solvent (wintertime: windshield washer anti-
freeze).
Electrolyte level 1/4" - 3/8" (5 - 10 mm) above plates. Fill distilled water only, never acid. Check level
in conjunction with normal service or once a year.
Never operate engine in closed unventilated areas.
Changing a wheel, see pages 84, 85
a bulb, see pages 76-80
a fuse, see page 81
Fuel: Octane rating 95 RON Unleaded, 91 (R+M)/2
Min. 91 RON Unleaded, 87 (R+M)/2
Inside back cover
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