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1993 Volvo 850 GLT
Drain the oil after driving while it is still warm.
WARNING! The oil may be very
hot.
If you change the engine oil and filter yourself, your Volvo Dealer can assist you in disposing of the
used oil. Engine oil can be harmful to your skin - gloves should worn when performing this work.
To add or change oil
Add oil of the same kind as already used. Capacity (including filter): 5.6 US qts (5.3 liters).
The oil filter should be replaced at every oil change
A - oil filler cap, B - drain screw, C - oil filter, D - Oil dipstick
WARNING! Oil spilled on a hot exhaust pipe constitutes a fire
risk.
pg. 8:11 Engine oil (cont.)
Oil quality
Meeting API specification SG
For best fuel economy and engine protection, consult with your authorized Volvo dealer for
recommended oils. Oil with designation SG/CD complies with this requirement. Oil with a different
quality rating may not provide adequate engine protection.
Viscosity (stable ambient temperatures):
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