Volvo 1992 240 Manual Do Utilizador
1992 Volvo 240
Fill coolant through the expansion tank.
The heater controls should be fully open when draining and filling.
Add coolant until the level is up to the MAX mark or slightly above.
The heater controls should be fully open when draining and filling.
Add coolant until the level is up to the MAX mark or slightly above.
Start engine and run until hot. Check the cooling system connections for tightness. Also re-check the
coolant level. Capacity: 9.9 US qts. = 9.4 liters (manual transmission models); 9.7 US qts. = 9.2 liters
(automatic transmission models)
coolant level. Capacity: 9.9 US qts. = 9.4 liters (manual transmission models); 9.7 US qts. = 9.2 liters
(automatic transmission models)
Cooling system, hoses and connections
Check all cooling system hoses and connections for defects or deterioration of hoses and loose clamps or
fittings.
fittings.
Drive belts
The belt tension can be checked by depressing the fan belt at a point midway between the generator and
fan pulleys as illustrated. It should be possible to press down the belt about 1/4"-3/8" (5-10 mm). This
also applies to other drive belts on the engine.
If drive belts are replaces, recheck belt tension after driving 600-1,200 miles (1,000-2,000 km).
fan pulleys as illustrated. It should be possible to press down the belt about 1/4"-3/8" (5-10 mm). This
also applies to other drive belts on the engine.
If drive belts are replaces, recheck belt tension after driving 600-1,200 miles (1,000-2,000 km).
WARNING!
The engine must NOT be running when belt tension is
checked.
The engine must NOT be running when belt tension is
checked.
pg. 76 Service requirements
Engine Mechanical Components
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