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1993 Volvo 850 GLT
Starting and Driving
pg. 4:1 Starting and driving
Starting and driving
This section on starting and driving contains items such as starting the engine, operating gear selector,
towing, trailers.
4:2
Break-in period
4:2
Fuel requirements, Octane rating
4:4
Driving economy
4:5
Starting the engine
4:6
Manual transmission
4:7
Automatic Transmission
4:9
Points to remember
4:12
Emergency towing
4:13
Vehicle Towing Information
4:14
Starting with an auxiliary battery (jump starting)
4:15
Three-way catalytic converter
4:16
Brake system, ABS
4:17
Trailer towing
4:18
Winter driving
4:19
Long distance trips, City driving
4:20
Vehicle storage
pg. 4:2 Break-in period, Fuel requirements
A new car should be broken-in
Refrain from utilizing your car's full driving potential during the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km) including
the "kick-down" function (automatic transmission).
NOTE - ENGINE OIL:
Although some oil consumption occurs during normal engine operation, more oil is consumed when the
engine is new as the internal parts generate higher friction while wearing-in to each other. From the time
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