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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
517
any components in the engine compart-
ment.
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The distributor ignition system operates
at very high voltages. Special safety pre-
cautions must be followed to prevent
injury. Always turn the ignition off when
replacing distributor ignition components
e.g. plugs, coil, etc.
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Do not touch any part of the distributor
ignition system while the engine is run-
ning. This may result in unintended move-
ments and body injury.
Related information
•
Ignition modes (p. 368)
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Opening and closing the hood (p. 515)
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Refilling the windshield washer fluid reservoir
(p. 524)
Engine oil
The correct oil must be used for the stated oil
change (service) intervals for the warranty 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.
Related information
•
Checking and refilling engine oil (p. 518)
•
Engine oil specifications and volume
(p. 560)
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