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1993 Volvo 940 940 Owner's Manual VOLVO 940 1 9 9 3 This manual deals with the operation and care of your Volvo. Welcome to the world-wide family of Volvo owners. We trust that you will enjoy many years of safe driving in your Volvo, an automobile designed with your safety and comfort in mind.
1993 Volvo 940 Occupant safety, Reporting safety defects ... 3 Starting and driving ... 4 Wheels and tires ... 5 In case of emergency ... 6 Car care ... 7 Service and routine maintenance ... 8 Specifications ... 9 Important You should also be familiar with the information in the first three chapters of this book.
1993 Volvo 940 Instruments, switches and controls Instruments, switches and controls pg. 1:1 Instruments, switches and controls IMPORTANT! Your car is equipped with a Shiftlock-Keylock system. SHIFTLOCK: When your car is parked, the gear selector is locked in the (P)ark position.
1993 Volvo 940 1:11 1 Air louver 1:6 2 Headlights, parking lights 1:6 , 1:10 3 Turn signals, Cruise Control 1:6 4 Hazard warning lights 1:2 5 Instruments 1:7 6 Wiper/washer 1:11 7 Air louvers 1:11 8 H.
1993 Volvo 940 the range of 23-36° F (-5 - + 2° C). At low speeds or when the car is not moving, the temperature readings may be slightly higher than the actual ambient temperature due to heat generated by the engine. 2 Fuel gauge The total fuel tank capacity is approx.
1993 Volvo 940 1 Turn signal, left 2 Turn signal , right 3 Malfunction indicator lamp 4 Direction indicator, trailer 5 Service reminder indicator 6 Low washer fluid level If the lamp glows continuously when the engine is running, there is only about 1/2 - 1 US qts.
1993 Volvo 940 NOTE: This warning lights is illuminated if the generator is not charging. However, parking brake, brake failure and bulb failure warning lights will be illuminated at the same time due to the design of the system.
1993 Volvo 940 If the warning lamp lights up there is a malfunction of the ABS system (the standard braking system will however function). The vehicle should be driven to a Volvo retailer for inspection.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 1:11 Heating and air conditioning Heating and air conditioning Your Volvo is equipped with a heating system combined with air conditioning. Depending on which function you select, warm or cool/cold air is distributed to the different parts of the passenger compartment.
1993 Volvo 940 D Directing air flow vertically A certain amount of air will always enter through the dash air louvers as long as they are open, independently of the position of the air distribution control. Close the dash air louvers to obtain maximum air flow to floor or windshield.
1993 Volvo 940 * When the function selector is in the mode, the air conditioning system is ON regardless of button position. Function selector Air through panel vents Defrost. Air to windshield and side windows. Air to floor, windshield and side windows.
1993 Volvo 940 Set the function dial to position . When the windows have cleared set the blower control to position 2 and the function selector to . Always keep the air intake grille at the base of the windshield free of snow. Operating tips The air conditioning system functions only at temperatures above 45°F (7°C).
1993 Volvo 940 Heated front seats The front seats are equipped with electrically-heated backrests and seat cushions. Switched on and off as required. When switched on, the seats are automatically heated and when the optimum temperature is reached, the heating automatically switches off .
1993 Volvo 940 The electrically operated windows are controlled by switches from the driver's armrest as shown in the above illustration. The starting (ignition) switches must be ON (position II) for the electrically operated windows to function.
1993 Volvo 940 Parking brake (hand brake) The lever is situated between the front seats. The brake is applied to the rear wheels. In order to obtain the best possible performance of the parking brake, see section titled "Brake System". WARNING! Always use the parking brake (hand brake) when parking.
1993 Volvo 940 To operate, depress the knob fully. When the knob automatically releases, the cigarette lighter is ready for use. The starting (ignition) switch must be switched on (position I or II) for the cigarette lighter to function. Ash trays To remove the ash trays depress the center spring and remove.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 1:17 Audio system CR-915, general description The following 21 pages describe the use of your CR-814 cassette radio and CD remote control. See page 1:44 for specifications. See page 1:33 for information on the CR-718 cassette radio.
1993 Volvo 940 14. Cassette slot 15. Tape direction (REV) 16. ● Lockable fast winding (ff-rev) ("Seek" function in radio mode) ● CD - Disk no. selector (ff=up) ● CD - Disk no. selector (rew=down) 17. DOLBY B selector 18. ● Next selector ● CD - Track no.
1993 Volvo 940 To enter the code When the set has been disconnected from power the set displays "cod" after being switched on. the "cd" indicator lamp (13) flashes. Enter the 6-digit code using the preset buttons (10). Please note that only 4 digits will be seen in the display.
1993 Volvo 940 On/off switch and volume control Turn the button clockwise to switch on and to increase the volume. Waveband selector The desired waveband is set by turning the inner knob.
1993 Volvo 940 Manual tuning Turn the outer knob counter-clockwise to tune to lower frequencies and clockwise to tune to higher frequencies. The tuned frequency is displayed. pg. 1:20 Radio Scan tuning Depress the "scn" button. The radio scans the entire waveband and stops at every audible station for 8 seconds.
1993 Volvo 940 Seek tuning Depress the "ff" button to seek for higher frequencies and "rew" to seek for lower frequencies. The radio seeks the next audible station and stops there. If you wish to continue the seek tuning press the "ff" or "rew" button once more.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 1:21 Radio (cont.) Preset buttons Depress the preset button to tune in to the programmed frequency. The set frequency is displayed. Automatic programming (Autostore ) (Automatically seeks and stores up to 6 strong AM or FM stations) file:///K|/ownersdocs/1993/1993_940/93940_1_17.
1993 Volvo 940 This feature works on both wavebands, but if you change waveband and use the autostore function on this new waveband, the autostored stations on the previous waveband will be cancelled. The antenna must be fully extended when using this function.
1993 Volvo 940 LOUDNESS selector When "Loudness" is engaged, bass and treble are enhanced at low volumes. "LOUD" is displayed when this function is engaged. Bass control Adjust the bass by sliding the control up or down. (Up to increase, down to decrease.
1993 Volvo 940 Treble control Adjust the treble by sliding the control up or down. (Up to increase, down to decrease. The "detent" indicates "equalized" treble.) Fader control Adjust front/rear speaker balance by sliding the control up or down.
1993 Volvo 940 "detent" indicates "equalized" front/rear balance position.) Mute function Press the tuning knob to temporarily mute the sound.
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1993 Volvo 940 pg. 1:25 Cassette deck Cassette insert Insert the cassette with the open side to the left and with the A side upwards. The unit automatically loads the cassette, the radio is disconnected and the tape starts playing. A or B is displayed, indicating which side of the tape is being played.
1993 Volvo 940 ● turn the manual tuning knob ● push the "aut" button ● push any preset button. The cassette remains in place and is not ejected. To re-enter Tape mode If the tape player has been disconnected, but the cassette has not been ejected, the tape mode can be re- entered by pressing the button.
1993 Volvo 940 Tape direction (REV) Press the button to play the other side of the tape. The side being played is displayed. Fast winding The tape is advanced with "ff" and rewound with "rew". The button flashes during fast winding.
1993 Volvo 940 This set has a DOLBY B noise reduction system for tape playback. Depress the DOLBY selector when playing a DOLBY pre-recorded tape. This function should not be engaged for non-DOLBY tapes. The indicator lamp is lit when this function is engaged.
1993 Volvo 940 Depress the "scn" button. The tape player scans the entire tape and stops at every song for 8 seconds. Scanning is then resumed. If you want to retain the song press the "scn" button once more within the 8 seconds. There must be a pause of approx.
1993 Volvo 940 Tuner recall If the "ff", "rew", "scn" or "nxt" buttons are used, the radio is normally muted. However, if you depress the "tr" button the radio is tuned in while the tape is being wound.
1993 Volvo 940 Cassette eject When this button is depressed the tape stops and the cassette is ejected. The radio automatically cuts in. Automatic Cleaning indicator After approx. 10 - 15 hours operation, "CLN" is displayed, indicating that the tape heads should be cleaned! We recommend the use of a Volvo Cleaning Cassette.
1993 Volvo 940 CD mode selector Press "cd" to actuate the CD mode. The indicator is lit. The disc/track last listened to will continue to play. If the CD-changer cartridge is empty, "---" is displayed. If a selected disc does not exist, the disc no.
1993 Volvo 940 To re-enter radio mode Press the "cd" button. The indicator light turns off. To re-enter tape mode If a cassette is already inserted, the tape player will re-engage if the "rev" button is pressed pg. 1:30 CD - Remote (accessory) (cont.
1993 Volvo 940 Track no. selector Turn the outer knob to select the track number required. Changing selected track no. Turn the outer knob to change the selected track number or press "nxt" for forward selection. The chosen disc no. and track no.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 1:31 CD - Remote (accessory) (cont.) Random choice Press the "aut" button to actuate the random mode. From a disc chosen at random 5 songs are played (also chosen at random).
1993 Volvo 940 again. "PAU" is displayed. pg. 1:32 CD - Remote (certain models) CD changer The CD changer, which is available separately, is loaded with a cartridge containing 6 discs. Extra cartridges are available at your Volvo dealer. Insert the discs into the cartridge, label (A) up.
1993 Volvo 940 ● When not in use, the discs should be stored in their covers. Avoid storing discs in excessive heat, direct sunlight or dusty. Contents | Top of Page file:///K|/ownersdocs/1993/1993_940/93940_1_25.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 1:33 Audio system, General description The following 8 pages describe the use of your CR-718 Cassette Radio. See page 1:44 for specifications 1. ● On/off (turn) ● Volume (turn) ● Balance left/right (push-turn) ● Fader front/rear (pull-turn) 2.
1993 Volvo 940 The radio features anti-theft circuitry. If the set is removed from the vehicle or if the battery power is disconnected, a special code must be entered to enable operation of the set. Refer to the radio code card supplied with your vehicle or ask your dealer for the correct code.
1993 Volvo 940 On/off switch and volume control Turn the button clockwise to switch on and to increase volume. Waveband selector The desired waveband is set by pressing the button. The frequency and waveband is shown on the display. NOTE! There are two FM wavebands and one AM waveband.
1993 Volvo 940 Manual tuning Press the left side of the button to tune down and the right side to tune up. Release the button when the desired frequency is displayed. pg. 1:36 Radio (cont.) Automatic programming (autostore) This function works on the FM and AM wavebands and has 8 memories in autostore mode on each waveband.
1993 Volvo 940 1. Depress and hold the "AS" button until "a" is displayed. Now a maximum of eight strong stations on the selected waveband are automatically stored in the autostore memory. The lowest frequency among these is transmitted.
1993 Volvo 940 Preset programming 1. Tune in to desired frequency. 2. Depress and hold a preset button. The aud cuts out. Keep the button depressed until the audio comes on (approx. 2 sec.). 3. The frequency is now stored on this preset button. pg. 1:37 Radio (cont.
1993 Volvo 940 Balance control Push in the knob and turn it to the left or right to adjust left/right speaker balance. A "detent" indicates the equalized left/right balance position. Fader control Pull out the knob and turn it to the left or right to adjust front/rear speaker balance.
1993 Volvo 940 Bass control Adjust the bass by pulling out the button and turning it to the left or right. Depress the button after adjustment. The "detent" indicates "equalized" bass. Treble control Adjust the treble by pulling out the button and turning it to the left or right.
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1993 Volvo 940 pg. 1:39 Cassette deck Cassette slot The cassette is inserted with the roll of tape to the right-hand side. When the cassette is inserted, the radio is automatically disengaged. Push the cassette gently into place. The cassette will start to play automatically.
1993 Volvo 940 Depress both buttons to play the other side of the tape. The arrows in the display indicate the direction of the tape. Fast winding Press either of these buttons (see arrows for direction) for fast winding. Depress fully to lock the button.
1993 Volvo 940 Depress the "CR"selector before playing a chrome or metal tape. "CR" will be displayed. This function should not be engaged for standard tapes. DOLBY selector This set has a DOLBY B noise reduction system. Depress the DOLBY selector when playing a DOLBY pre-recorded tape.
1993 Volvo 940 engaged. pg. 1:41 General information Sending signals The FM waves do not follow the earth's surface nor do they bounce off the atmosphere. for this reason their range is limited. The AM waves follow the earth's surface and reflect against the atmosphere, giving them a wide range.
1993 Volvo 940 Weak reception (fading) Because of the limited range of the FM senders and the fact that these waves are very reflective, this problem usually occurs with FM reception. If the sender is blocked by buildings or mountains, static can result.
1993 Volvo 940 Cross modulation If you listen to a weak station in the vicinity of a stronger one, both stations may be received simultaneously. FM - reasons for distortion FM is affected by the electrical systems of nearby vehicles, especially those without suppression.
1993 Volvo 940 AM - reasons for distortion AM reception is sensitive to electrical disturbances such as power lines, lighting, etc. pg. 1:43 Radio FM stereo reception Stereo reception places very high demands on the signal quality which means the type of distortions previously mentioned become even more obvious.
1993 Volvo 940 - Spray the antenna with WD40 and wipe it clean and dry with a rag. Spray it again. - Lower and raise the antenna. Wipe it clean and dry again. - Lower and raise the antenna 4-6 times. Make sure it is dry and free from dirt or lubricating oil.
1993 Volvo 940 AM 7.0mV Stereo separation 35dB CD changer See separate information CR-718 Tape player 4-track, 2-channel stereo DOLBY and CrO2 selector Tape speed: 4.76 cm/sec. Pinch-off Output: 2 x 6 W(10% dist.) Output impedance: 4 Ohms System voltage: 12 Volts, negative ground Fuse: 5 A System: Superheterodyne system with HF-step.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 1:6 Lighting, Turn signals, Hazard warning flasher Headlights and parking lights All lights off * Parking lights on ** Headlights and parking lights are on if starting (ignition) switch is in position I or II. If the headlight switch is in position all lights will go out when starting switch is switched off.
1993 Volvo 940 Hazard warning flasher The four-way flasher should be used to indicate that the vehicle has become a traffic hazard. NOTE: Regulations regarding the use if the hazard warning flasher may vary from state to state. pg. 1:7 Windshield, wipers/washers, Ignition switch Wipers/washer file:///K|/ownersdocs/1993/1993_940/93940_1_6.
1993 Volvo 940 1 Intermittent wiper. With switch in this position, the wipers will sweep approximately every seventh second. 2 "Single sweep" position.
1993 Volvo 940 WARNING: Never turn the key to position 0 while driving or when the car is being towed. I Intermediate position: Certain accessories etc. on. II Drive position: key position when engine is running. III Starting position: release the key when the engine start.
1993 Volvo 940 Front and rear foglights (certain models) The switch has two settings: 1 Front foglights ON. 2 Front and rear foglights ON. When both front and rear foglights are turned on both indicators will light.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 1:9 Rear window demister, Electrically-operated sun roof, Tailgate wiper/washer Rear window demister To operate, depress the switch. The indicator lamp in the switch will come on. Electrically-operated sun roof To open the sun roof as a sliding roof, depress the top portion of the rocker switch.
1993 Volvo 940 NOTE: In case of a sun roof malfunction, see "Emergency sun roof operation", page 6:18 Tailgate window wiper/washer (wagon) The tailgate window wiper/washer is operated by a switch at the end of the wiper level. 1. The wiper operates continuously.
1993 Volvo 940 NOTE: The cruise control cannot be engaged at speeds below 22 mph (35 km). Operating brake pedal This will automatically disengage the cruise control. Previously selected cruise control speed is retained in the memory and by momentarily setting the switch to RESUME position, that speed will be re- engaged.
1993 Volvo 940 Body and interior pg. 2:1 Body and interior Body and interior The seats, seat belts, doors, sun roof, mirrors, etc. are described on the following pages.
1993 Volvo 940 Master key Service key This key operates all Front doors locks in the vehicle. Starting (ignition)/Steering wheel lock Number tag The key number codes are stamped on a separate tag supplied with the keys. This tag should be separated from the key ring and kept in a safe place.
1993 Volvo 940 If the driver's door is locked or unlocked from the outside using the key, the other doors will be locked or unlocked automatically. To lock/unlock the car by using the lock button on the inside of the driver's door, push/pull to lock/ unlock all the doors.
1993 Volvo 940 Lever rearward = rear height adjustment Do not adjust the seat while driving. The front and rear sections of the passenger's seat can each be adjusted to two positions.
1993 Volvo 940 WARNING! Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted so that the brake pedal can be depressed fully. In addition, position the seat as far rearward as comfort and control allow. The seat rails on the floor must not be obstructed in any way when the seat is moved.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 2:5 Rear-/side-view mirrors, Vanity mirrors Rear-view mirror A Normal position B Night position, reduces glare from following headlights CAUTION: Never use ice scrapers made of metal as they can easily scratch the mirror surface. file:///K|/ownersdocs/1993/1993_940/93940_2_1.
1993 Volvo 940 Electrically-operated side-view mirrors The control switches are located in the driver's door armrest. A Adjustment sideways B Adjustment up/down WARNING! Objects seen in the wide-angle right side-view mirror are closer than they appear to be.
1993 Volvo 940 Vanity mirrors The vanity mirrors are located on both front sun visors (certain models). The lamps light up when the covers are opened. Contents | Top of Page file:///K|/ownersdocs/1993/1993_940/93940_2_1.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 2:11 Tailgate, Child safety lock (wagon) Opening the tailgate Tailgate To unlock - turn the key clockwise and allow it to spring back.
1993 Volvo 940 Opening from the inside To open the tailgate from the inside of the vehicle move the lever to the left and push outwards. Location and setting of child safety lock Child Safety lock The tailgate incorporates a safety catch which is located to the side of the lock.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 2:12 Concealed storage bins, Rear seat head restraints (wagon) Opening the small storage bin Concealed storage bins There are 3 storage bins under the floor of the cargo space; the largest bin can be locked with a key. The lid of the largest storage bin is hinged in the middle.
1993 Volvo 940 forlding rear seat; increasing the cargo space The rear head restraints can be raised by pulling straight up or lowered by grasping the restraint, pulling it slightly forward and pushing down. pg. 2:13 forlding rear seat (wagon) Seat cushion strap The rear seat is split 60/40 so that each section can be forlded independently.
1993 Volvo 940 The center head restraint must be lowered manually if it has been raised. The outboard head restraints retract automatically and do not need to be lowered before the backrest is forlded down.
1993 Volvo 940 Latches fit into holes CAUTION: Check that latches under seat cushions engage holes at top edge of backrest. Seat belts must be correctly positioned as seat is returned to normal position. pg. 2:14 Removing seat cushions, Tool box, Securing cargo (wagon) Lift the seat cushion part way and remove the seat.
1993 Volvo 940 seat cushion out of the hinges. Tool box Tool box The tool box can be released by turning the catch. WARNING! Do not place extremely heavy articles the front seats, as the backrest which is forlded down is then placed under severe strain.
1993 Volvo 940 Always secure cargo Securing cargo As a safety precaution, the cargo space is equipped with six eyelets to which straps can be attached to secure luggage.
1993 Volvo 940 Switch positions Cargo space lighting There is an extra courtesy light at the rear of the cargo space. 1 Light comes on when the tailgate is opened 2 The light is always OFF 3 The light.
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1993 Volvo 940 pg. 2:6 Interior light, sun roof Interior light 1 Light always on. 2 Light always off 3 Light is on when either of the front or rear doors are opened. Switch for electrically-operated sun roof Electrically-operated sun roof (certain models) To open the sun roof as a sliding roof, depress the top portion of the rocker switch.
1993 Volvo 940 Child safety locks The buttons are located on the rear door jambs. A The door lock functions normally. B The door cannot be opened from the inside. Normal operation from outside. WARNING! Remember, in the event of an accident, the rear seat passengers cannot open the doors from the inside with the buttons in position B .
1993 Volvo 940 Unlocking Locking Withdraw key in vertical position. The trunk lock can also be disconnected from the central locking system by turning the key counterclockwise as shown below: Withdraw key in horizontal position. The trunk is now always locked.
1993 Volvo 940 WARNING! Packages on the rear window shelf can obscure vision and may become dangerous projectiles in the event of a sudden stop or an accident.
1993 Volvo 940 To open the hood Pull the release handle. It is located under the left side of the dash. Lift the hood slightly, insert a hand under the center line of the hood and depress the safety catch handle. Open the hood. WARNING! Check that the hood locks properly when closed.
1993 Volvo 940 NOTE: See pages 6:3-6:4 for information on how the jack should be used. Trunk light A Light always off. B Light is on when trunk lid is opened. Long load storage In the panel behind the rear seat is a door which makes it possible to carry long loads such as skis, etc.
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1993 Volvo 940 Occupant safety pg. 3:1 Occupant safety Occupant safety 3:2 Seat belts 3:4 Volvo SRS 3:7 Child safety 3:10 Occupant safety 3:10 Reporting Safety Defects Despite our strongest recommendations, and your best intentions, not wearing a seat belt is like believing "It'll never happen to me!".
1993 Volvo 940 distinct snapping sound is heard. The seat belt retractor is normally "unlocked" and you can move freely, provided that the shoulder belt is not pulled out too far.
1993 Volvo 940 Before exiting the car, check that the seat belt retracts fully after being unbuckled. If necessary, guide the belt back into the retractor slot.
1993 Volvo 940 Rear head restraint The center head restraint can be adjusted according to the passenger's height. The restraints should be carefully adjusted to support the occupant's head. During pregnancy Pregnant women should always wear seat belts.
1993 Volvo 940 WARNING! Never use a seat belt for more than one occupant. Never wear the shoulder portion of the belt under the arm, behind the back or otherwise out of position.
1993 Volvo 940 The airbag system includes a gas generator (1) surrounded by the airbag itself (2) and two front seat belt tensioners (4). To deploy the system, the sensor (3) activates the gas generators causing the airbags to be inflated with nitrogen gas.
1993 Volvo 940 warning light will illuminate. The light is included in the warning/indicator light cluster in the instrument panel. Normally, the SRS warning lamp should light up when the ignition is switched on and should go out after 10 seconds or when the engine is started.
1993 Volvo 940 Consumer Affairs Department. pg. 3:6 Volvo SRS General SRS information In a collision where deployment occurs, the air bag and seat belt tensioners activate. Some noise occurs and a small amount of powder is released. This powder is not harmful and does no indicate fire.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 3:7 Child safety Child Restraint Anchorages Volvo cars are fitted with Child Restraint Top Tether Anchorages in the rear seat. There are three anchorages under the rear section of the car's rear window shelf on sedans and on the back rest on wagons.
1993 Volvo 940 WARNING! Child Restraint Anchorages are designed to withstand only those loads imposed by correctly fitted Child Restraints. Under no circumstances are they to be used for adult seat belts or harnesses.
1993 Volvo 940 Integrated booster cushion (certain models) Volvo's own integrated booster cushion has been specially designed to help safeguard a child seated in the center position of the rear seat. In combination with the standard three-point seat belt, it is approved for children weighing between 22.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 3:9 Child safety (cont.) Child safety Volvo recommends the proper use of restraint systems for all occupants including children. Remember that, regardless of age and size, a child should always be properly restrained in a car.
1993 Volvo 940 wagon models. This seat is designed for two children, each up to 88 lbs. and up to 59 inches in height. pg. 3:10 Occupant safety Seat belt maintenance Check periodically that the anchor bolts are secure and that the belts are in good condition.
1993 Volvo 940 ● Take into account the traffic, road, and water conditions, particularly with regard to stopping distance. Reporting Safety Defects in the U.
1993 Volvo 940 Starting and driving pg. 4:1 Starting and driving Starting and driving This section on starting and driving contains items such as starting the engine, operating gear selector, towing, trailers.
1993 Volvo 940 regulations require that pumps delivering unleaded gasoline be labeled "UNLEADED". Only these pumps have nozzles which fit your car's filler inlet. It is unlawful to dispense leaded fuel into a vehicle labeled "unleaded gasoline only".
1993 Volvo 940 pumps' ability to supply the engine with an adequate supply of fuel. Therefore, it is advisable to refuel as soon as possible when the needle nears the red zone, or when the fuel warning light comes on. CAUTION: Take care not to spill gasoline during refueling.
1993 Volvo 940 Some of the above mentioned items and others are checked at the standard Maintenance Service intervals. Deposit control gasoline Volvo recommends the use of gasoline containing deposit control additives. These additives have shown to be efficient in keeping injectors and intake valves clean.
1993 Volvo 940 CAUTION: Engine should be idling; never accelerate until after you feel the gear engage! Too rapid acceleration immediately after selecting a gear will cause harsh engagement and premature transmission wear. 6 Release the brakes and accelerate To stop the car, release the accelerator pedal and apply the brakes.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 4:12 Emergency towing (pulling of vehicle) Front eyelet Rear eyelet Precautionary steps to observe when car is in tow ● Steering must be unlocked.
1993 Volvo 940 Only use wheel lift or flat bed equipment. CAUTION: Sling-type equipment applied at the front will damage radiator and air conditioning lines. It is equally important not to use slingtype equipment at the rear or apply lifting equipment inside the rear wheels: serious damage to the rear axle may result.
1993 Volvo 940 CAUTION: Improper hook-up of jumper cables or use of other than 12-volt batteries could result in damage to equipment and/or battery. Check that cars are not touching to prevent premature completion of negative circuit.
1993 Volvo 940 WARNING! Failure to follow the instructions for jump starting can lead to personal injury. pg. 4:15 Winter driving Cold weather precautions ● If you wish to check your car before the approach of cold weather, the following advice is worth noting: Make sure that the engine coolant contains at least 50 percent antifreeze: that is, 5.
1993 Volvo 940 The differential automatically locks at speed between 3 - 25 mph (5 - 40 km/h) if either of the drive wheels begins to lose traction. The differential lock improves power distribution to the drive wheels in slippery conditions, shifting power to the wheel with best traction.
1993 Volvo 940 ● Avoid overload and other abusive operation. ● Hauling a trailer affects handling, durability, and economy. ● It is necessary to balance trailer brakes with the towing vehicle brakes to provide a safe stop. Check and observe State/Local regulations.
1993 Volvo 940 The brakes will be subject to severe strain when driving in mountains or hilly areas. The speed is usually low which means that the cooling of the brakes is less efficient than when driving on level roads. To reduce the strain on the brakes it is advisable not to use the brakes excessively.
1993 Volvo 940 ● The brakes, front wheel alignment, and steering gear should be checked by your Volvo dealer only. ● Check all lights, including high beams.
1993 Volvo 940 automatically modulated in order to help prevent lockup, which could lead to a skid. The system performs a self-diagnostic test when the vehicle is started and at 4 mph (6 km/h). The driver may detect one pulsation of the brake pedal. This is normal.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 4:5 Automatic transmission The following "Special Tips" apply to cars with automatic transmission ● for steep hills and when driving for prolonged periods at low speed position 1should be selected. Avoid, however, repeated changes since this can cause overheating of the transmission oil.
1993 Volvo 940 P park R reverse N neutral D drive 2 intermediate 1 low P (Park) Use this position when parked with the engine running or stopped Never use P while car is in motion. The transmission is mechanically locked when in position P. Also, apply the parking brake when parking on grades.
1993 Volvo 940 With the gear selector in position D (Drive) the lockup device disengages the torque converter at speeds above approx. 47-56 mph (75-90 km/h). It provides lowered engine speeds and improved mileage. The lockup engagement may be noticed as an extra upshift when accelerating.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 4:8 Automatic transmission (cont.) 4th gear disengagement: The 4th gear is engaged automatically after the transmission has shifted through 1st, 2nd and 3rd gears at certain speeds and loads. By pressing in the button at the rear of the selector level, the 4th gear can be disengaged, thus providing a three-speed transmission.
1993 Volvo 940 Automatic shift to a lower gear (kick-down) is achieved by depressing the accelerator pedal fully and briskly. An up-shift will be achieved when approaching the top speed for a particular gear or by releasing the accelerator pedal slightly.
1993 Volvo 940 ● Excessive starter cranking (in excess of one minute), with an intermittently firing or flooded engine, can cause three-way catalytic converter or exhaust system overheating. NOTE: Unleaded fuel is required for cars with three-way catalytic converters.
1993 Volvo 940 WARNING! Do not drive with trunk lid or tailgate open! Poisonous exhaust gases may enter via the trunk lid or tailgate. If the trunk lid/tailgate must be kept open for any reason, proceed as follows: ● Close the windows. ● Set the ventilation system control to and blower control to its highest setting.
1993 Volvo 940 ● Check the level of coolant in the expansion tank. Top-up, if necessary. See "Cooling System". The engine must NOT be running when coolant is topped-up.
1993 Volvo 940 WARNING! The Supplemental Restraint System is grounded under the driver's seat. Do not loosen the two screws grounding the unit. Do not ground other electrical components using these screws or any other points near them. Faults in the system could occur if it is improperly grounded.
1993 Volvo 940 Wheels and tires pg. 5:1 Wheels and tires Wheels and tires The handling and riding comfort of the vehicle is dependent on the inflation pressure and the type of tires fitted. Read the following pages carefully. 5:2 General information 5:3 Tread wear indicators 5:4 Inflation pressure pg.
1993 Volvo 940 NOTE: When storing wheel/tire assemblies (e.g. winter tires and wheels), either lay the assemblies on their sides or suspend them off the ground. Laying wheel/tire assemblies on their sides for prolonged periods can cause wheel and/or tire damage.
1993 Volvo 940 ● Drive smoothly: avoid fast starts, hard braking and tire screeching. ● Tire wear increases with speed. ● Do not change wheel location unless necessary. ● Correct front wheel alignment is very important. Unbalanced wheels impair tire economy and driving comfort.
1993 Volvo 940 the pressure is too low. The tire temperature rises after driving just a few miles. Vehicle Loading The tires on your Volvo will perform to specifications at all normal loads when inflated as recommended on the tire information label located on the rear facing side on the right front door.
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1993 Volvo 940 In case of emergency pg. 6:1 In case of an emergency In case of emergency Even if you maintain your car in good running condition, there is always the possibility that something might go wrong and prevent you from driving, such as a punctured tire, blown fuse or bulb.
1993 Volvo 940 NOTE: To avoid excessive wear and the necessity of rebalancing, mark and reinstall wheels in same location and position as before removal.
1993 Volvo 940 Jack attachment There is a jack attachment adjacent to each wheel location. Hang the jack from the attachment (alt. 1) or position the jack on the bar in the jack attachment (alt. 2) as shown in the illustration above and crank while simultaneously guiding the base to the ground.
1993 Volvo 940 Clean the contact surfaces on the wheel and hub. Lift the wheel and place it on the hub. Make sure that you align the wheel with the guide stud on the wheel hub prior to installation. Install the wheel nuts crosswise and tighten lightly.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 6:13 Fuses (cont.) It is necessary to remove the fuses to see if they are blown, see next page for information on fuses and related circuits. If you find it difficult to obtain access to the fuses, unclip the fuse tool on the right-hand side of the fuse compartment and use it to remove the fuse, see illustration.
1993 Volvo 940 The fuses are removed by pulling them straight out. If they are defective, the metal wire is broken. When fitting a new fuse, be certain to use one with the same amperage and color as the one removed (see top of fuse)! Spare fuses are located on each side of the fusebox (1x15A, 1x25A, 1x30A).
1993 Volvo 940 18 High beam (right) 15 19 Low beam (left), relay - fog light(s) 15 20 Low beam (right) 15 21 LH parking lights (front and rear), license plate light, light for: ash tray, heater, contr.
1993 Volvo 940 To obtain maximum lifetime from a set of wiper blades, clean them with a stiff-bristle brush and warm, soapy water as part of a normal car wash. Adjusting washer nozzles The washer jets should spray the windshield as shown. Use the edge of a small screwdriver to adjust the nozzles, if necessary.
1993 Volvo 940 No fuel reaching engine Check that there is fuel in the tank. Check that none of the hoses in the fuel system are loose. Check that the fuses for the pump are not faulty, fuses No. 1 and 11. Faulty distributor ignition system Check spark plugs, electrode gap should be 0.
1993 Volvo 940 Check and replace if necessary Insufficient coolant Check and fill coolant, see section "Cooling system". Fan belt frayed or belt tension incorrect Replace or adjust tension. pg. 6:18 Service diagnosis (cont.) Emergency sun roof operation If, because of an electrical fault (e.
1993 Volvo 940 Shiftlock release The gear selector is locked in the P position. To manually release the shift lock, turn the starting (ignition) key to position I and press firmly on the "SHIFTLOCK OVERRIDE" button located near the base of the gear selector (see illustration).
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 6:5 Replacing bulbs NOTE! The method for replacement of bulbs in the various lighting units is shown on the following pages. Make sure when installing bulbs, that the guide pin on the socket fits into its corresponding recess. When installing Halogen bulbs, do not touch the glass with your fingers.
1993 Volvo 940 Turn signal/parking light/side marker bulb 1 To remove, turn the lamp holder 1/4 turn counter-clockwise. 2 Press the bulb in and turn it 1/4 turn counter-clockwise. 3 Replace the bulb and reinstall the unit in the reverse order. Power CP (W) Socket US Bulb No.
1993 Volvo 940 Models with front fog lamps Access to the bulbs is obtained from the engine compartment. Switch off the lights and ignition key. fog lamps 1 Turn the lamp holder 1/4 counter-clockwise. 2 Remove the bulb from the connector by pushing the catches to the sides.
1993 Volvo 940 Models without front fog lamps Note : It may be necessary to remove the washer fluid reservoir fill tube in order to gain access to the bulb holder. pg. 6:7 Replacing bulbs, Sedans Replacing tail lights bulbs (sedan models) All tail lamp bulbs are replaced from inside of trunk.
1993 Volvo 940 1 Unscrew and remove tail lamp inside cover. Note that inside cover is hooked at the lower edge. 2 Remove plastic screw A and remove bulb holder and bulb (one unit). 3 Depress bulb in bulb holder, turn it slightly counterclockwise, and remove it.
1993 Volvo 940 All tail light bulbs are replaced from inside the vehicle Light Wattage Socket fog light * 21W 32CP BA15s Back-up lights 21W 32CP BA15s Turn signals 21W 32CP BA15s Brake light and tail light 21/5W 32/3CP BAY15d White lamp holders on the right side, black holders on the left side.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 6:9 Replacing bulbs WARNING! When using a screwdriver to pry plastic components, take care to avoid scratching or breakage. Use eye protection whenever possible. Trunk light (sedan models) Depress the catch with a screwdriver and remove the light assembly.
1993 Volvo 940 License plate light (sedan models) Remove the screws with a screwdriver. Insert a screwdriver and pry off the light assembly. Replace the bulb and re-install light housing. Bulb Power Socket Bulbs Power Socket Trunk light 10W SV8.5 License plate light 5W W2,1x9,5d pg.
1993 Volvo 940 Depress catch with screwdriver High-level brake lights To remove: Turn off ignition. Depress catch with a screwdriver. Grasp the cover with both hands and pull it towards you. Bulb Power Socket High level brake light 21W 32cp Ba 15s (US bulb no.
1993 Volvo 940 To fit: Fit the reflector and check that the light works. Sedan models Press the cover into position, noting the position of the alignment pin at the top. Wagon models Align the catches and press the cover into position. pg. 6:11 Replacing bulbs (cont.
1993 Volvo 940 Door Warning lamps All doors are equipped with red warning lamps. To replace a bulb, insert a screwdriver as shown in picture and gently turn it to remove the lens. Withdraw the bulb, replace it and re-insert the lens Bulb Power Socket Door warning lamp 3W W2.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 6:12 Fuses Fuse replacement A blown fuse is indicated by the failure of all the units protected by it, and it is caused by overloading the circuits. The fuses (and relays) are located in the central electrical unit behind the ashtray in the center console.
1993 Volvo 940 Car care pg. 7:1 Car care Car care includes not only maintaining the appearance of the car, but also protecting the car exterior from the effects of air pollution, rain and mud. The rustproofing compound under the car should be checked regularly and, if necessary, damaged areas should be repaired.
1993 Volvo 940 ● Industrial pollution and the presence of salt will also accelerate the deterioration of paint finishes. The foregoing identifies the need for every car owner to keep his or her car-particularly the underside-as clean and dry as possible and to repair any minor damage to paintwork and protective coating as soon as possible.
1993 Volvo 940 ● hood hinges and locks-(thin). After completion of all work on the vehicle, remove excess rustproofing compound with a cloth soaked in kerosene. The sheet metal surfaces of the engine compartment are protected by a transparent wax-based rustproofing compound.
1993 Volvo 940 Minor stone chips and scratches Material: ● Primer - can ● Paint - touch-up bottle ● Masking tape ● Brush If the stone chip has not penetrated down to the metal and undamaged layer of paint remains, the touch- up paint can be applied as soon as the spot has been cleaned.
1993 Volvo 940 When the primer surface is dry, the paint can be applied using a brush. Mix the paint thoroughly: apply several thin paint coats and let dry each application. pg. 7:5 Paint touch-up (cont.) 3 If there is a longer scratch, you may want to protect surrounding paint by masking it off.
1993 Volvo 940 Material: ● Primer - spray ● Paint - spray ● Masking tape NOTE: When touching up the car, it should be well cleaned and dry and have a temperature exceeding 60°F (+15°C). Mask with tape and paper prior to painting larger surfaces.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 7:6 Washing Washing the car The car should be washed at regular intervals since dirt, dust, insects and tar spots adhere to the paint and may cause damage. When washing the car, do not expose it to direct sunlight. Use lukewarm water to soften the dirt before you wash with a sponge, and plenty of water, to avoid scratching.
1993 Volvo 940 WARNING! When the car is driven immediately after being washed, apply the brake several times in order to remove any moisture from the brake linings. Engine cleaning agents should not be used when the engine is warm. This constitutes a fire risk.
1993 Volvo 940 Chromium-plated and anodized parts should be washed with clean water as soon as they become dirty. This is particularly important if you drive on gravel roads or on roads where salt is used during the winter. After the car has been washed, apply wax or an anti-rust preparation.
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1993 Volvo 940 Volvo service pg. 8:1 Volvo Service Service - an investment! An investment which will pay dividends in the form of improved reliability, durability, and resale value.
1993 Volvo 940 Spark plugs R R Automatic transmission fluid I R R Rear axle oil I I I I I I Timing belt - B 230 F A R A Timing belt - B 230 FT A R A 1) These service intervals apply to turbo models only. 2) for detailed information, see "Engine oil" section.
1993 Volvo 940 2) B 230 FD only: clean at 100,000 miles (160,000 km). 3) 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or every two years 4) B230 FD only: Recommended but not required to maintain Volvo Emission Warranty.
1993 Volvo 940 maintenance required. These services are not covered by the warranty. You will be required to pay for labor and material used. Refer to your Warranty booklet for further details. Maintenance services Your Volvo has passed several major inspections before being delivered to you, according to Volvo specifications.
1993 Volvo 940 Draining the oil Drain the oil after driving while it is still hot. Warning! The oil may be very hot. To add or change engine oil Add oil of the same kind as already used. Capacity: 4.0 us qts = 3.85 liters incl. filter* After an oil change, the oil level will lie between the two marks on the dipstick i.
1993 Volvo 940 Warning! Oil spilled on a hot exhaust pipe constitutes a fire risk. Changing oil filter Replace the oil filter at every oil change. If you change the engine oil and filter yourself, your Volvo dealer can assist you in disposing of the used oil.
1993 Volvo 940 Do not use oils with other viscosity ratings. The use of incorrect viscosity oil can shorten engine life. Volvo recommends the use of energy-conserving oils.
1993 Volvo 940 American Petroleum Institute (API) labels. These labels certify the oil conforms to the applicable standards and specifications of the API.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 8:13 Automatic transmission Automatic transmission oil Capacity: See "Specifications" section Fluid type: Automatic Transmission Fluid type Dexron IID or IIE. Replace: Every 20,000 miles (32,000 km). Warning! Oil spilled on a hot exhaust pipe constitutes a fire risk.
1993 Volvo 940 should be between the MIN and MAX marks. Wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth. Warning! The oil may be very hot Do not use rags that could leave lint on the dipstick. The transmission is topped up via the dipstick tube. The space between the MIN and MAX marks on the dipstick corresponds to 0.
1993 Volvo 940 Remove the expansion tank cap. Open the drain cock on the right side of the engine block and disconnect the lower radiator hose. Fill coolant through the expansion tank. The heater controls should be fully open when draining and filling.
1993 Volvo 940 2 Hood hinges Oil 3 Door stop and hinges Oil 4 Sun roof wind deflector Oil 5 Door lock catch plate Oil 6 Trunk lid lock Low temperature keyhole and hinges grease 7 Window regulator Oil,.
1993 Volvo 940 Check the belt regularly to make sure it is in good condition and is clean. Worn or dirty belts can cause poor cooling and low generator output as well as impair the operation of the power steering and the air conditioning unit.
1993 Volvo 940 WARNING! The cooling fan may start or continue to operate (for up to 6 minutes) after the engine has been switched off. pg. 8:18 Engine compartment 940 Turbo (B 230 F- Turbo engine) 1 W.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 8:7 Servicing Valves The valve clearance should be check and, if necessary, adjusted every 30,000 miles (48,000 km). Air cleaner Replace the air cleaner cartridge with a new one every 30,000 miles (48,000 km).
1993 Volvo 940 B230 FD only: Replace timing belt every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) pg. 8:8 Servicing (cont.) 1 Battery 2 Injection control module 3 Ignition control module 4 Fuel filter 5 Fuel pump 6 F.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 8:9 Servicing (cont.) Three-way Catalytic Converter This is a supplementary device in the exhaust system, designed to clean exhaust gases. This device is mainly a container with a ceramic material insert, designed to let the exhaust gases pass through channels in the insert.
1993 Volvo 940 Charge air cooler (Intercooler) The B230F-Turbo engine employs a turbocompressor to force air into the engine inlet manifold and a charge air cooler to cool the compressed inlet air. The resulting increase in air flow raises pressure in the intake manifold by approx.
1993 Volvo 940 charcoal canister with built-in vacuum valve under the left-front wheel housing. The components are interconnected by hoses which channel fuel vapor from the gas tank to the charcoal filter, where it is stored until the engine is started and then drawn into the engine's fuel-induction system.
1993 Volvo 940 WARNING! The distributor ignition system operates at very high voltages. Special safety precautions must be followed to prevent injury. Always turn the ignition off when: ● connecting engine test and diagnostic equipment to the vehicle (timing light, tach-dwell tester, ignition oscilloscope, etc.
1993 Volvo 940 Brake fluid The fluid level should be above the min mark. Fluid type: DOT 4+ Replace*: every second year or 30,000 miles (48,000 km). The brake fluid should be replaced once a year or every 15,000 miles (25,000 km) when driving under extremely hard conditions (mountain driving etc.
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1993 Volvo 940 Specifications pg. 9:1 Specifications Specifications 9:2 Dimensions and weights 9:3 Label information 9:4 Oil specifications 9:5 Engine specifications 9:8 Electrical system specifications/ bulbs 9:9 Capacities pg. 9:2 Specifications Dimensions and weights 940 940 Turbo Length (sedan) 191.
1993 Volvo 940 Consult your Volvo dealer for information. All specifications are subject to change without notice. Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW): USA Canada 940 (sedan) 4150 lbs (1882 kg) 1880 kg 940 (wa.
1993 Volvo 940 Max. trailer weight (with brakes - 2" ball) 3300 lbs (1500 kg) 1500 kg Max. trailer weight (with brakes - 1 7/8" ball) 2000 lbs (900 kg) 900 kg Max. tongue weight 165 lbs (75 kg) 75 kg The max permissible axle loads must not be exceeded pg.
1993 Volvo 940 * The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) should always be quoted in all correspondence concerning your vehicle with the dealer and when ordering parts.
1993 Volvo 940 fuel economy improving oils. Look for the API label. Synthetic oils complying with oil quality requirements are recommended for : driving in areas of sustained temperature extremes (hot or cold), when towing a trailer over long distances or for prolonged driving in mountainous areas.
1993 Volvo 940 Max. torque (SAE J 1349) 134 ft. lbs. (183 Nm) at 2500 rpm Number of cylinders 4 Bore 3.78" (96 mm) Stroke 3.15" (80 mm) Displacement 2.32 Liters Compression ratio 9.8:1 Checking Adjusting Valve clearance, cold engine 0.012-0.
1993 Volvo 940 (940/GL) 198° F (92° C) (Turbo) 189° F (87° C) Fan belts, designation: (940/GL) HC47cog x 1013 (Turbo) HC47cog x 1000 Coolant: Volvo Genuine Coolant/Anti-freeze Capacity: 10 US qts (9.5 liters) Distributor ignition System Firing order 1-3-4-2 Distributor ignition setting: (940/GL) 12° B.
1993 Volvo 940 3.73:1 (940 Turbo) Front suspension McPherson-type spring and strut suspension. Shock absorbers housed in strut casing. Rack-and-pinion steering. Safety-type steering column. The alignment specifications apply to an unladen car, but include fuel, coolant, and spare wheel.
1993 Volvo 940 pg. 9:8 Specifications ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 12 V, negative ground. Voltage-controlled generator. Single-wire system with chassis and engine used as conductors. Voltage 12 V Battery, type Maintenance free Capacity 520 A/100 min Electrolyte, specific gravity 1.
1993 Volvo 940 Rear fog light 1156 21 W/32cp BA 15s License plate light 5 W W 2.1 x 9.5 dBA 9s License plate light * 4 W BA 9 s Door warning lights 3 W W 2.1x9.5d Interior light 10 W SV8.5 Reading lights, front 5 W W 2.1x9.5d Trunk light 10 W SV8.5 Glove box light 2 W BA9 s Instrument lighting 3 W W 2.
1993 Volvo 940 WARNING! Improperly inflated tire will reduce tire life, adversely affect vehicle handling and can possibly lead to failure resulting in loss of vehicle control prior warning. Capacities Fuel tank (approx.) 19.8 US gal. 75 liters Cooling System 10 US qts.
1993 Volvo 940 Major sections within the Service Manual System include: 0-General Information; 1- Lubrication and Service; 2- Engine; 3- Electrical System; 4- Power Transmission; 5-Brakes; 6- Suspension and Steering; 7- Springs Shock Absorbers and Wheels; 8- Body and Interior.
1993 Volvo 940 compartment. Essential Information Page Inside back cover WARNING! Detergents and solvents Do not use gasoline containing lead or benzene as a detergent or solvent.
1993 Volvo 940 UNLEADED FUEL ONLY VOLVO Octane rating, see p. 4:2. Tire pressure, see label located on rear edge of right front door. Bulbs Power Socket US Bulb No.
1993 Volvo 940 3 5 W BA 15s 67 4 21 W BA 15s 1156 5 21/5 W BAY 15d 1157 VOLVO Volvo Car Corporation Goteborg, Sweden TP 3387/2 (Canada & U.S.A.) 20500.9.92 Printed in Sweden. ELANDERS TRYCKERI, KUNGSBACKA 199 Contents | Top of Page file:///K|/ownersdocs/1993/1993_940/93940_9_8.
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