Engine Oil - Volvo XC 90 Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
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Engine oil

The correct oil must be used for the stated oil
change (service) intervals to apply.
Volvo recommends:
CAUTION
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Not checking the oil level regularly can
result in serious engine damage if the oil
level becomes too low.
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Oil that is lower than the specified quality
can damage the engine.
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Volvo does not recommend the use of oil
additives.
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Always add oil of the same type and vis-
cosity as already used.
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Oil changes should be carried out by a
trained and qualified Volvo service techni-
cian.
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Using oil of higher than the specified
quality is permitted and may be neces-
sary for demanding driving.
Also, refer to the Warranty and Service Records
information booklet for information on oil change
intervals and oil specifications.
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Checking and refilling engine oil (p. 461)