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SPECIFICATIONS
Coolant specifications
Recommended grade: Volvo-approved pre-
mixed coolant. If concentrated coolant is
used, mix with 50% water of acceptable
quality (i.e. not salt water, etc.). Consult a
Volvo retailer if you have any questions.
To avoid deterioration of the cooling system,
engine trouble, etc., only approved Volvo cool-
ant should be used.
WARNING
Coolant is hazardous if ingested and could
cause damage to organs (kidneys). The
product contains ethylene glycol, inhibitor,
water, etc.
Related information
Refilling coolant (p. 576)
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Transmission fluid specifications
Under normal driving conditions, the trans-
mission fluid will not need to be changed dur-
ing the transmission's service life. However,
it may need to be changed if the vehicle is
driven frequently in adverse driving condi-
tions.
Automatic transmission
Prescribed transmission fluid:
Related information
Type designations (p. 624)
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Brake fluid specifications
The medium in the hydraulic brake system is
called brake fluid and is used to transfer brak-
ing force from e.g. pressure on the brake
pedal via a master brake cylinder to one or
more slave cylinders, which in turn act on a
mechanical brake.
Recommended grade: Volvo Original or simi-
lar fluid that meets a combination of Dot 4, 5.1
and ISO 4925 class 6.
AW-1
NOTE
Changing or filling brake fluid should be
entrusted to an authorized Volvo work-
shop.
Related information
Engine compartment overview (p. 573)
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