Methanol

Methanol  - Fuel requirements - Refueling - During your trip - Volvo S60 Owners Manual - Volvo S60

Do not use gasolines containing methanol (methyl alcohol, wood alcohol). This practice can result in vehicle performance deterioration and can damage critical parts in the fuel system. Such damage may not be covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.

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