1992 Volvo 240 GL, StandardFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Engine Controls - Specifications: Capacities

BATTERY SPECIFICATION

Application Cold Cranking Amp. Rating
240, 740 & 940 450
960
California 520
Federal 600
FLUID CAPACITIES

Application Quantity
Crankcase (Includes Filter)
240, 740 & 940 4.7 Qts. (4.4L)
960 5.9 Qts. (5.7L)
Cooling System (Includes Heater)
240, 740 & 940 9.0 Qts. (8.5L)
960 10.5 Qts. (10L)
M/T (ATF Type F Or G)
240 (M47) 1.7 Qts. (1.6L)
A/T
240, 740 & 940 (AW-70) (1) 4.1 Qts. (3.9L)
740 Turbo & 940 Turbo (AW-71) (1) 4.1 Qts. (3.9L)
960 (AW-40) (2) 5.6L Qts. (5.2L)
Differential (SAE 80-90W/API GL-5)
240 (1031) 1.7 Qts. (1.6L)
740 & 940
1041 1.7 Qts. (1.6L)
1045 1.5 Qts. (1.4L)
960
Sedan 1.4 Qts. (1.3L)
Wagon 1.7 Qts. (1.6L)
(1) Dry refill capacity is 7.8 qts. (7.4L) of ATF type F or G.
(2) Dry refill capacity is 8.2 qts. (7.7L) of ATF Dexron-IIE.
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