Volvo V70 Owner's Manual page 229

06 Maintenance and specifications
Engine compartment
WARNING
If the brake fluid is under the MIN level in the
brake fluid reservoir, do not drive further
before topping up the brake fluid. The rea-
son for the loss of brake fluid must be inves-
tigated by an authorised Volvo workshop.
Filling
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The fluid reservoir is located on the driver's side
The fluid reservoir is protected under the cover
over the cold section in the engine compart-
ment. The round cover must be removed first
before the reservoir cap can be reached.
1. Turn and open the cover located on the
covering.
2. Unscrew the reservoir cap and fill the fluid.
The level must be between the MIN and
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MAX marks, which are located on the
inside of the reservoir.
IMPORTANT
Remember to close the cap.
Power steering fluid
IMPORTANT
Keep the area around the power steering
fluid reservoir clean when checking.
Check the level frequently. The fluid does not
require changing. The fluid level must be
between the MIN and MAX marks. For capaci-
ties and recommended fluid grade, see
page 277.
NOTE
If a fault should arise in the power steering
system or if the engine is switched off and
the car must be towed, it can still be steered.