Timing Belt Interference Check Menu

1992 Volvo 240 Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic, AW70LSECTION Timing Belt Interference Check Menu
TIMING BELT INTERFERENCE VERIFICATION

Application Engine Replacement Interval (Miles)
Coupe
1991 (2) 2.3L 4-Cyl. "B230FT" 50,000
Diesel
1980-83 (2) 2.4L 6-Cyl. Diesel (3) 75,000
DL
1980-83 (2) 2.1L 4-Cyl. 40,000
1980-85 (2) 2.3L 4-Cyl. 40,000
1980-83 (2) 2.4L 6-Cyl. Diesel (3) 75,000
GL
1980-83 (2) 2.1L 4-Cyl. 40,000
1980-85 (2) 2.3L 4-Cyl. 40,000
" (2) 2.4L 6-Cyl. (3) 75,000
GLT
1980-83 (2) 2.1L 4-Cyl. 40,000
" (2) 2.3L 4-Cyl. 40,000
GT Turbo
1980-83 (2) 2.1L 4-Cyl. 40,000
Turbo
1984-85 (2) 2.1L 4-Cyl. 40,000
240
1984-86 (2) 2.3L 4-Cyl. 50,000
1987-93 2.3L 4-Cyl. "B230F" 50,000
242
1976-79 (2) 2.1L 4-Cyl. 40,000
244
1976-79 (2) 2.1L 4-Cyl. 40,000
245
1976-79 (2) 2.1L 4-Cyl. 40,000
740
1984-86 (2) 2.3L 4-Cyl. 50,000
" (2) 2.4L 6-Cyl. Turbo Diesel (3) 75,000
1987-92 (2) 2.3L 4-Cyl. "B230F" & "B230FT" 50,000
740 (Canadian)
1989-90 (2) 2.3L 4-Cyl. "B234F" (3) 50,000
760
1984-85 (2) 2.3L 4-Cyl. 40,000
" (2) 2.4L 6-Cyl. Turbo Diesel (3) 75,000
1987-90 (2) 2.3L 4-Cyl. "B230FT" 50,000
760 GLE
1980-83 (2) 2.4L 6-Cyl. Turbo Diesel (3) 75,000
780
1987-90 (2) 2.3L 4-Cyl. "B230FT" 50,000
850
1993 (2) 2.4L 5-Cyl. "B5254F" 50,000
1994-96 (2) 2.4L 5-Cyl. "B5254S" 50,000
1995-96 (2) 2.3L 5-Cyl. "B5234" 50,000
940
1991-95 2.3L 4-Cyl. "B230F" & "B230FT" 50,000
940 (Canadian)
1991-93 (2) 2.3L 5-Cyl. "B234F" (3) 50,000
960
1992-94 (2) 2.9L 6-Cyl. "B6304F" 50,000
(1) Other interference engine applications may exist which are not indicated here.
(2) Interference engine. Check for possible damage to piston(s) or valve(s) if there has been a timing belt failure.
(3) Vehicle manufacturer recommends replacing all belts at the same time.
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