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1993 Volvo 850 GLT
Displacement 2.5 liters
Compression ratio 10.5:1
Valve clearance Self-adjusting
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
pg. 9:4 Specifications
Cooling system
Type: Positive pressure, closed system
Thermostat begins to open at 186° F (90° C)
Coolant: Volvo original coolant/anti-freeze
Capacity: 7.6 US qts. (7.2 liters)
Fuel system
The engine is equipped with a multiport fuel injection system (type LH-Jetronic 3.2)
Distributor ignition system
Firing order 1-2-4-5-3
Distributor ignition setting 10° B.T.D.C. at 800 rpm
Spark plugs Bosch FR 6 DC (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 arms 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'.
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