Periodic maintenance helps minimize emissions
Periodic maintenance will help keep your vehicle running well. Your Warranty and Service Records Information booklet provides a comprehensive periodic maintenance schedule up to 150,000 miles (240,000 km) of vehicle maintenance.
The schedule includes components that affect vehicle emissions. This page describes some of the emission-related components.
See also:
Checking and adding oil
Location of the filler cap and dipstick
Volvo recommends Castrol oil products
NOTE
Before checking the oil:
• The car should be parked on a level surface.
• If the engine is warm, wait for at ...
Defroster
This function defrosts/de-ices
the windshield and front side windows. The indicator light in the defroster button
lights when the function is active.
Blower speed increases automatically and t ...
Battery
• Ensure that the battery cables are correctly
connected and tightened.
• Never disconnect the battery when the
engine is running (e.g., when replacing the
battery).
• Never use a fast charger to ...