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1993 Volvo 940
fuel economy improving oils. Look for the API label.
Synthetic oils complying with oil quality requirements are recommended for : driving in areas of
sustained temperature extremes (hot or cold), when towing a trailer over long distances or for prolonged
driving in mountainous areas.
Volvo does not recommend oil additives as they can adversely affect the engine.
Capacity (including oil filter): 4.0 US qts. (3.85 liters);on Turbo models, add 0.7 US qts (0.6 liters) if oil
cooler is drained.
Automatic transmission
fluid
Quality : ATF Dexron IIDE/IIE Capacity : 7.9 US qts. (7.5 liters)
Rear axle
Quality : API-GL-5 (MIL-L-
2105 C or D) SAE 90 or
80W/90
Capacity : 1.7 US qts (1.6 liters)
sedans/wagons
Power steering Quality : ATF Capacity : 0.7 US qts. (0.7 liters)
Brake fluid Brake fluid type : DOT 4+ Capacity : 0.66 US qts. (0.5 liters)
NOTE :
SAE 15 W/40 oil is recommended for use in severe driving conditions which involve high oil
temperatures or excessive oil consumption e.g. mountain driving with frequent deceleration, or high-
speed driving. SAE 15W-40 must not be used at ambient temperatures below 5°F (-15°C).
pg. 9:5 Specifications
940
(B 230F engine)
Type designation Volvo B 230F
Output (SAE J 1349) 114 hp at 5400 rpm (85 kW at 90 rps)
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