Volvo 850 Automobile User Manual


 
1994 Volvo 850
Firing order 1-2-4-5-3
Distributor ignition setting Not adjustable
Spark plugs Bosch FR 6 DC (or equivalent)
Turbo: Champion RC7GYC (or equivalent)
Spark plug gap 0.028" (0.7 mm)
Tightening torque 18.4 ft. lbs. +/- 3.7 ft. lbs. (25 Nm +/- 5 Nm)
Front suspension
Spring strut suspension with integrated shock absorbers and control arm linked to the support frame.
Power-assisted rack and pinion steering. Safety type steering column.
The alignment specifications apply to an unladen car but include fuel, coolant, and spare wheel.
Toe-in measured on the wheel rims: 2.4 mm +/- 0.7 mm
Toe-in measured on tire sides: 2.9 +/- 0.9 mm
Rear Suspension
Delta-link individual rear-wheel suspension with longitudinal support arms, double link arms and track
rods.
Toe-in measured on the tire sides: 0° +/- 8'
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
pg. 9:5 Specifications (cont.)
Power transmission
Manual transmission: M56L
Single-disc dry plate clutch. All-synchromesh on all gears including reverse; integrated final drive.
Operation via a floor mounted gear lever. Overdrive.
Final drive ratio 4.00:1
Reduction ratios
1st gear 3.38:1
2nd gear 1.90:1
3rd gear 1.19:1
4th gear 0.87:1
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