Brake Fluid - Grade And Volume; Power Steering Fluid - Grade; Washer Fluid - Quality And Volume - Volvo V 70 Owner's Manual

Brake fluid - grade and volume

The medium in a hydraulic brake system is
called brake fluid, and it is used to transfer
pressure from e.g. a brake pedal via a master
brake cylinder to one or more slave cylinders,
which in turn act on a mechanical brake.
Prescribed grade: DOT 4
Volume: 0.6 litres
Related information
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Brake and clutch fluid - level (p. 361)

Power steering fluid - grade

Power steering fluid is the denomination of
the medium used in the car's power steering
system.
Prescribed grade: Power steering fluid rec-
ommended by Volvo.
Related information
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Power steering fluid - level (p. 361)
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Washer fluid - quality and volume

Washer fluid is used, together with wind-
screen and rear window wipers, to keep the
car's windows and headlamps clean and
ensure visibility while driving.
Prescribed grade: Washer fluid recom-
mended by Volvo - with frost protection dur-
ing cold weather and below freezing point.
Volume:
•
Cars with headlamp washing: 6.5 litres.
•
Cars without headlamp washing: 4.5
litres.
Related information
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Washer fluid - filling (p. 371)
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Wiper blades (p. 369)
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Wipers and washing (p. 101)
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