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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLVO1992240 BASE, 4D SEDAN, AUTOMATIC, AW70LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)MAINTENANCEPROCEDURESMAINTENANCE INFORMATIONADDITIONAL SERVICE INFORMATIONNOTES

1992 Volvo 240 Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic, AW70L

Additional Service Information: Notes

1992 Volvo 240 Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic, AW70LSECTION Notes

Fig 1: Releasing Shift Interlock (1992 Models Only)

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

With gear selector in Park, depress brake pedal.
Move gear selector to desired position.
If gear selector DOES NOT MOVE, check fuse #12.
TO MANUALLY RELEASE gear selector, push finger between brushes at base of shifter and push catch to the left. See Fig 1 .
Select a gear.

NOTE: 1993 models have a button located next to shifter.

RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.