Volvo 1992 240 - Manual (Page 159)

1992 Volvo 240
WARNING!
Carbon monoxide is a poisonous colorless and odorless gas which is present in all exhaust gases. If
you ever smell exhaust fumes inside the vehicle, make sure the passenger compartment is ventilated
and immediately return the vehicle to dealer for correction.
Never sit in a parked or stopped car for any extended amount of time, nor have it unattended while
engine is running.
Never operate the engine in confined, unventilated areas.
WARNING!
Installation of optional equipment
Incorrectly installed optional equipment, e.g. car telephones, modular telephones or alarm systems left
in or used in close proximity to the car, can cause faults in the car's electronic control systems. Consult
your Volvo dealer before installing any such accessories.
Back cover
Oil level between dipstick marks. The distance between the marks represents approx. 1 US qt. = 1 liter.
Fill with multigrade oil
Check without removing the cap that the brake fluid level is above the Min-mark. Brake and clutch fluid
DOT 4 or 4+.
Coolant level between the expansion tank marks. Mixture: 50 percent anti-freeze and 50 percent water.
Washer fluid reservoir should be filled with water and solvent (wintertime: windshield washer anti-
freeze).
Electrolyte level 1/4" - 3/8" (5 - 10 mm) above plates. Fill distilled water only, never acid. Check level
in conjunction with normal service or once a year.
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