New Tires


Remember that tires are perishable goods. As of 2000, the manufacturing week and year (Department of Transportation (DOT) stamp) will be indicated with 4 digits (e.g., 1510 means that the tire illustrated was manufactured during week 15 of 2010).
See also:
Changing engine oil and oil filter
Refer to the Warranty and
Service Records Information booklet for information
on the oil change intervals.
NOTE
Volvo does not recommend the use of oil
additives.
Synthetic oil is not used when ...
Blower function to reduce battery drain
The climate system's blower functions normally
while the engine is running.
However, when the engine is switched off
(even if the ignition is switched to positions I or
II), the blower control w ...
Handling, roadholding
Vehicle load, tire design and inflation pressure
all affect vehicle handling. Therefore, check
that the tires are inflated to the recommended
pressure according to the vehicle load. See the
&q ...
