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  • Volvo 740 GL - page 1

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 1 9 8 5 VOLVO 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Contents A comprehensive index is located at the back of this manual. Presentation Instruments and controls Body and interior Starting and driving Wheels and tires In case of emergency Car care Service and routine maintenance Specifications Index All information, illustrations and speci ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 2

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo This Owner's manual provides information on driving and maintaining your Volvo It should be noted that there are certain differences between model versions and market requirements so that you may find features described in this manual that do not appear on your car. Should you require more detailed information wit ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 3

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Write the key numbers on the inside of the front cover of this manual as well as your pocket diary. These 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 (the back of the tag is coated with adhesive tape). In the event the origin ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 4

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 1 9 8 5 VOLVO 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Instruments and controls pg. 4 Instruments, Switches and controls pg. 5 Instruments, Switches and controls 1 Air louver 20 2 Headlights, parking lights 15 3 Turn signals, Cruise Control 12,13 4 Hazard warning flashers 12 5 Instruments 6 6 Wiper/washer 14 7 Air louvers 20 file:///K|/owne ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 5

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 8 Heating and ventilation 20 9 Radio receptacle 24 10 Cigarette lighter 18 11 Ash tray 18 12 Electrically-heated passenger seat 17 13 Parking brake 18 14 Hood release handle 35 15 Control for electrically operated side mirrors 26 16 Electrically operated windows 19 17 Rear fog lamps 16 18 Fog light 16 19 Space for addi ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 6

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo NOTE: Canadian model speedometers/odometers indicate kilometers only. 1 Voltmeter (Turbo models) 2 Fuel gauge 3 Clock reset knob 4 Quartz crystal clock 5 Speedometer 6 Trip odometer 7 Trip odometer reset knob 8 Odometer 9 Tachometer 10 Instrument panel lamps rheostat 11 Temperature gauge 12 Boost gauge (Turbo models) p ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 7

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo The turbo engine is equipped with an rpm-limiter system; at engine speeds above approx. 6200 rpm, excessive misfiring will occur. Trip odometer Used for measuring shorter distances. (last figure represents 1/10 mile or 1/10 km) Trip odometer reset knob Push in to reset. Temperature gauge The pointer should be approxima ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 8

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo for inspection. The warning light for boost pressure illuminates when the gauge pointer moves into the red section. pg. 8 Indicator and warning lights 1 (Not connected) 2 (Not connected) 3 (Not connected) 4 (Not connected) 5 (Not connected) 6 Low engine oil pressure 7 Alternator not charging 8 Overdrive engaged (manual ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 9

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo pg. 9 Warning lights The warning lights described on this page should never stay on when driving When the ignition key is turned on, and before the engine starts, all of the warning lights should be on to test the function of the bulbs. Should a light not go off after the engine has started, the system indicated should ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 10

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Bulb failure warning light The light will come on if any of the following bulbs are defective: one of the low beam headlights one of the tail lights one of the brake lights (when the brake pedal is depressed). Check the fuse and bulb. See sections titled "Replacing bulbs" and "Fuses". Should the war ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 11

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo control unit. pg. 11 Starting (ignition) switch Starting (ignition) switch/steering wheel lock The steering wheel lock might be under tension when the car is parked. Turn the steering wheel slightly to free the ignition key. A chime will sound if the starting key is left in the ignition lock and front door on the drive ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 12

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo pg. 12 Turn signals, Hazard warning flasher Turn signals 1 Lane change position. In maneuvers such as lane changing, the driver can flash the turn signals by moving the turn signal lever to the first stop and holding it there. The lever will return to the neutral position when released. 2 Signal lever engaged for norma ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 13

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo rapidly than normal. 3 High beam/low beam switch (headlights on). Move the lever towards the steering wheel and release it. 3 Headlight flasher (headlights off). Move the lever towards the steering wheel. The headlight high beam will be on until the lever is released. Hazard warning flasher Four-way flashing is used to ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 14

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Cruise control (optional) The cruise control switches are located on the turn signal switch lever. To engage and set desired speed: 1. Set switch (1) to ON. 2. Accelerate to desired cruise speed. NOTE: The cruise control cannot be engaged at speeds below 22 mph (35 km). 3. Depress SET SPEED switch (2). Operating brake ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 15

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo WARNING! The cruise control should not be used in heavy traffic or when driving on wet or slippery roads. In case the gear shift is moved unintentionally to Neutral during driving with the cruise control engaged: - depress the brake pedal momentarily, or set the cruise control switch (1) to OFF. This will disengage the ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 16

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 5 Windshield wiper/washer. The wiper will make 2-3 complete sweeps after the lever is released. Adjusting washer nozzles The washer jets should spray the windshield as shown. Use the edge of a small screwdriver to adjust the nozzles. Washer fluid reservoir The washer fluid reservoir is located in the engine compartment ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 17

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Headlights and position 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 (ignition) switch is switched off. With the headlight switch in position the parking ligh ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 18

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Rear fog lights The rear fog lights are considerably brighter than the normal tail lights and should be use only when atmospheric conditions, such as fog, rain, snow, smoke or dust reduce the daytime or nighttime visibility of other vehicles to less than 500 ft. (152 meters). (The headlights must be switched on.) Note ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 19

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Rear window demister To operate, depress the switch. The indicator lamp in the switch will come on. The system will be switched off automatically after 10-15 minutes or when the starting (ignition) key is switched off. CAUTION: Do not place items that may damage the printed circuit against the inner surface of the rear ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 20

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Parking brake (hand brake) The lever is situated between the front seats. The brake is applied to the rear wheels. Always use the parking brake (hand brake) when parking. On hills, also turn the front wheels toward the curb. In order to obtain the best possible performance of the parking brake, the brake linings should ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 21

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Ash trays To remove the ash trays depress the center spring and remove. pg. 19 Electrically operated windows Electrically-operated windows (GLE and Turbo models) The electrically-operated windows are controlled by switches set in the door armrests. All of the windows can be controlled from the driver's armrest as ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 22

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Cut-out switch for electrically-operated rear-door windows If the car is equipped with rear door power windows, this function can be disabled by a switch located on the driver's door armrest. This switch is positioned 90° in relation to the other switches. The rear door windows can be raised or lowered with the r ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 23

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Depending on which function you select, warm or cool/cold air is distributed to the different parts of the passenger compartment. An additional driver's air louver is located beneath the steering column and can be adjusted upwards, downwards, or closed as desired. Air louvers (dash) A Open B Closed C Directing air ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 24

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo NOTE: A certain amount of air will always enter through the dash air louvers as long as they are open, independent of the position of the air distribution control. file:///K|/ownersdocs/1985/1985_740_GL_GLE_Turbo/85740_01.htm (21 of 25)12/30/2006 7:46:05 AM ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 25

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo pg. 22 Heating and ventilation Heating and ventilation system with air conditioning Air distribution file:///K|/ownersdocs/1985/1985_740_GL_GLE_Turbo/85740_01.htm (22 of 25)12/30/2006 7:46:05 AM ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 26

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo NOTE: A certain amount of air will always enter through the dash air louvers as long as they are open; independent of the position of the air distribution control. Close the dash air louvers to obtain maximum air flow to floor or windshield. Open the two outer air louvers if the side windows become misted. pg. 23 Heati ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 27

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Additional information and tips ● The air conditioning compressor is engaged only if the temperature is above 46°F (+8°C). ● In all three air conditioning positions the fan runs at speed 1 if the switch is at "0". This is a safety measure to prevent formation of ice in the system. ● When the outside a ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 28

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Because of the limited range of FM signals and the way FM waves are spread, this problem can occur with FM reception. Mountains or similar obstacles can sometimes cause disturbances. Contents | Top of Page file:///K|/ownersdocs/1985/1985_740_GL_GLE_Turbo/85740_01.htm (25 of 25)12/30/2006 7:46:05 AM ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 29

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 1 9 8 5 VOLVO 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Body and interior pg. 25 Body and interior The seats, seat belts, doors, etc. are described on the following pages. Rear-view/side-view mirrors 26 Interior light, sun roof 27 Front seats 28 Child safety 29 Seat belts 30 Doors and locks 32 Trunk, long load storage 33 Hood 35 Passenger co ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 30

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Rear-view mirror A Normal position B Night position, reduces glare from following headlights Manually operated side view mirrors Use the lever to adjust. Never use ice scrapers made of metal as they can easily scratch the mirror surface. The mirrors should always be adjusted before driving. pg. 27 Interior light, Sun r ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 31

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo The sun roof can be used in two ways: as a conventional sliding roof, or the rear edge can be raised or lowered to provide various ventilation positions. Sun roof Depress the button prior to cranking. Counter-clockwise: sliding roof Clockwise: ventilation positions NOTE: For added safety, always have the crank folded d ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 32

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Height adjustment The front section of the driver's seat can be adjusted to three height positions and the rear section to four. Lever forward = front height adjustment Lever rearward = rear height adjustment Do not adjust the seat while driving. The passenger's seat is rigidly attached to the floor. Tools ar ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 33

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo pg. 29 Child safety 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. Holding a child in your arms is NOT a suitable substitute for a child restraint system. In an acci ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 34

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Two lights will be illuminated for 4-8 seconds after the starting (ignition) key is turned to the driving position. One light is located in the instrument panel and one in the console between the front seats. A chime will sound at the same time if the driver has not fastened his seat belt. The rear outboard seats are p ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 35

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo ● the lap belt must be positioned low (not pressing against the abdomen). Make sure that the shoulder belt is rolled up into its retractor and that the shoulder and lap belts are taut. To unfasten, depress red pushbutton in receptacle (buckle) and let the belts rewind into their retractors. pg. 31 Seat belts Center-r ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 36

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo During pregnancy Pregnant women should always wear seat belts. Remember that the belt should always be positioned in such a way as to avoid any possible pressure on the abdomen. The lap portion of the belt should be located low, as shown in the above illustration. NOTE: Legislation in your state or province may mandate ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 37

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo CAUTION! The lock buttons should not be in the down position during driving. In case of an accident, this may hinder rapid access to the occupants of the vehicle. (Also see information on "child safety locks" on next page.) To avoid battery drain The interior light and the warning lights in the rear of the do ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 38

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo A The door lock functions normally. B The door cannot be opened from the inside. Normal operation from outside. Remember, in the event of an accident, the rear seat passengers cannot open the doors from the inside with the levers in position B. Trunk Lid The trunk lock is incorporated in the central locking system. Thi ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 39

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo pg. 34 Trunk, Long load storage 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. file:///K|/ownersdocs/1985/1985_740_GL_GLE_Turbo/85740_02.htm (11 of 15)12/30/2006 7:46:06 AM ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 40

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Trunk light A Light always off. B Light is on when trunk lid is opened. WARNING! When braking rapidly the load could be displaced and cause injury to occupants. Sharp edges on the load should be covered for protection. It is essential that the load be secured safely. Use belts locked around the folded down armrest (see ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 41

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo To open the hood Pull the release handle (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. Check that the hood locks properly when closed. The normal opening angle for the hood is approximately 55°. By ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 42

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Engine compartment light A the light is always off B the light comes on when the hood is opened. pg. 36 Storage spaces file:///K|/ownersdocs/1985/1985_740_GL_GLE_Turbo/85740_02.htm (14 of 15)12/30/2006 7:46:06 AM ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 43

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo CAUTION! Packages on the rear window shelf can obscure vision and may become dangerous projectiles in the even of a sudden stop or an accident. Contents | Top of Page file:///K|/ownersdocs/1985/1985_740_GL_GLE_Turbo/85740_02.htm (15 of 15)12/30/2006 7:46:06 AM ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 44

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 1 9 8 5 VOLVO 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Starting and driving pg. 37 Starting and driving. Break-in period This section on starting and driving contains items such as starting the engine, operating gear selector, towing, trailers. Break-in period 37 Fuel requirements, Refueling 38 Economical driving 39 Starting the engine 40 T ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 45

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Manual transmission Do not exceed following speeds:* First 600 miles(1,000 km) 600-1,200 miles(1,000-2,000 km) Gear mph km/h mph km/h first 18 30 25 40 second 30 50 45 70 third 50 80 60 100 fourth 70 110 80 130 overdrive 80 130 90 150 *These are the maximum speeds recommended by the factory. Note that legislation in di ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 46

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo economy with gasohol, you should discontinue its use. Take care not to spill gasoline during refueling. Gasolines containing alcohol can cause damage to painted surfaces, which may not be covered under the New Vehicle Warranty. Do not use gasolines containing methanol (methyl alcohol, wood alcohol). This practice can r ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 47

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo ● On cars with manual transmission, utilize the shift indicator light (S.I.L.). See "Instruments". Other factors which decrease gas mileage are: ● Worn or dirty spark plugs ● Incorrect spark plug gap ● Dirty air filter ● Incorrect valve clearance ● Dirty engine oil and clogged oil filter ● Dragg ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 48

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo operating temperature as soon as possible. This is best achieved by driving with a light foot on the accelerator pedal for a few minutes after starting, rather than prolonged idling. Turbo caution Never race the engine immediately after starting. Oil flow may not reach some lubricating points fast enough to prevent eng ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 49

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo The overdrive is automatically disengaged when downshifting from 4th gear, but you should always disengage the overdrive manually before downshifting. To improve mileage it is recommended to use the overdrive as much as possible at speeds above 45 mph (70 km/h). The green control light "5" on the dashboard li ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 50

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo AW71 transmission (Turbo models) ZF transmission (GL, GLE models) Gear selector positions P park R reverse N neutral D drive 3 2 intermediate 1 and 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 ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 51

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo D is the normal driving position. Upshifts and downshifts of the forward gears occur automatically and are governed by accelerator pedal position and vehicle speed. Lock-up (GL, GLE models; ZF transmission) With the gear selector in position D (Drive) the lockup device disengages the torque converter at speeds above ap ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 52

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Shift gate: AW71 transmission (Turbo models) The gear selector can be moved freely between D and 2. Selections of other positions are obtained by depressing the selector knob prior to moving the selector. Slightly depressing the selector knob allows selection of positions N, D, 2 and 1. Fully depressing the selector kn ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 53

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 4th gear disengagement: AW71 transmission(Turbo models) 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 on the side of the selector lever, the 4th gear can be disengaged, thus providing a three-speed transmiss ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 54

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo pg. 45 Automatic transmission Starting and stopping a car equipped with automatic transmission 1. Fasten the seat belts. 2. Apply the parking brake and press the brake pedal firmly to hold the car (to prevent it from moving when the gear selector is moved). 3. Select position P or N . (Engine cannot be started in any o ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 55

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo pg. 46 Points to remember Cooling system The risk for overheating is greatest, especially in hot weather, when: ● towing a trailer up steep inclines for prolonged periods at full throttle and low engine rpm. ● idling for prolonged periods while the air conditioning system is in operation. ● stopping the engine su ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 56

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo WARNING! Do not drive with trunk lid or tailgate open! Poisonous exhaust gases may enter via the open 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 fan control to its highest setting. Driving th ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 57

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo ● Place heavier cargo at the bottom of load. ● Observe that center of gravity and handling are influenced by load weight. ● Increasing load size increases wind resistance and, thus, adversely affects fuel economy. ● Anchor the cargo correctly with a cord. ● Drive carefully. Avoid rapid starts, fast cornering ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 58

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo pg. 50 Jump starting CAUTION: Improper hook-up of jumper cables or use of other than 12-volt batteries could result in damage to equipment and/or battery. file:///K|/ownersdocs/1985/1985_740_GL_GLE_Turbo/85740_03.htm (15 of 22)12/30/2006 7:46:07 AM ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 59

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Check that cars are not touching to prevent premature completion of negative circuit. Note position of the battery terminals and using jumper cables, first connect booster battery positive (+) terminal (1) to car battery positive (+) terminal (2). Then connect booster battery negative (-) terminal (3) to a stationary s ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 60

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo ● Do not park your car over combustible materials, such as grass or leaves, which can come into contact with the hot exhaust system and cause such materials to ignite under certain wind and weather conditions. ● Excessive starter cranking, in excess of one minute, with an intermittently-firing or flooded engine, ca ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 61

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo without the engine running the brake pedal pressure required to stop the car is increased by 3-4 times. The brake pedal feels stiff and hard. Moisture on brake discs and brake pads affects braking. Driving in rain and slush or passing through an automatic car wash can cause water to collect on the brake discs and pads. ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 62

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo All Volvo models are equipped with energy-absorbing shock-mounted bumpers. Trailer hitch installation should not interfere with the proper operation of this bumper system. WARNING! Bumper-attached trailer hitches must not be used on Volvos, nor should safety chains be attached to the bumper. Trailer hitches attaching t ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 63

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo ● Try to keep the fuel tank well filled-this prevents the formation of condensation in the tank. In addition to extremely cold weather conditions it is worthwhile to add fuel line de-icer before refueling. ● Use the correct grade of engine oil to avoid difficulties when starting. See section "Engine oil". ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 64

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo If you prefer to check the car yourself, please note the following: ● Check that engine runs smoothly and that fuel consumption is normal. ● Check engine oil, coolant levels, and for possible fuel leakage. ● Check transmission oil level and rear axle for leakage. ● Check condition of drive belts. ● Check stat ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 65

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo fuse number 5 to disconnect it. See "Fuses" section. ● Lift the wiper arms away from the windshield. ● Increase tire pressure to maximum allowed, i.e. 36 psi. ● Open one of the windows slightly for ventilation. ● Ensure that the coolant contains sufficient anti-freeze to provide protection down to -22 ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 66

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 1 9 8 5 VOLVO 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Wheels and tires pg. 57 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. General 57 Tread wear indicators 58 Tire wear 59 Inflation pressures 59 General information Yo ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 67

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Wear indicator The tires have a so-called "wear indicator" in the form of a number of narrow strips running across or parallel to the tread. When approx. 1/16" (1.5 mm) is left on the tread, these strips show up and indicate that the tire should be replaced. Tires with less than 1/16" (1.5 mm) tread ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 68

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo chafe against the brake caliper or other components. Strap-on emergency chains must not be used since the clearance between the brake caliper and the wheel rim is inadequate. WARNING! Special wheel rims for air dams Only special wheel rims, tested and approved by Volvo, are suitable for use with the air dam installed o ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 69

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Contents | Top of Page file:///K|/ownersdocs/1985/1985_740_GL_GLE_Turbo/85740_04.htm (4 of 4)12/30/2006 7:46:08 AM ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 70

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 1 9 8 5 VOLVO 740 GL, GLE, Turbo In case of emergency pg. 60 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.... Special spare tire 61 Changing a wheel 6 ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 71

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo WARNING! Current legislation prohibits the use of the "Special Spare" tire other than as a temporary replacement for a punctured tire. In other words, it must be replaced as soon as possible by a standard tire. Roadholding. etc., may be affected with the "Special Spare" in use. Do not, therefore, ex ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 72

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo NOTE: To avoid excessive wear and the necessity of rebalancing, mark and reinstall wheels in same location as before removal. To lessen the chance of imbalance, each wheel hub is equipped with a guide stud to ensure that a removed wheel can be reinstalled in its original position (as when changing over to winter tires/ ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 73

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo clockwise and tighten lightly. The bevelled side of the nuts should face the wheel. Lower the vehicle to the ground and alternately tighten the nuts to 63 ft. Ibs. (85 Nm). Install the wheel cap. Some models have a hub cap that extends to the wheel rim. The valve symbol on the inside of the hub cap should be installed ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 74

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Installation is done by reversing the procedure. Check headlight alignment. pg. 65 Replacing bulbs Replacing bulbs, front Access to the bulbs is obtained from the engine compartment. 1 Switch off the lights and starting (ignition) key. 2 Do not remove the connector from the bulb holder. Turn the bulb holder slightly co ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 75

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo pg. 66 Replacing bulbs Replacing tail lamp bulbs All tail lamp bulbs are replaced from inside of trunk. 1. Unscrew and remove tail lamp inside cover. Note that inside cover is hooked at the lower edge. 2. Turn bulb holder approx. 3/8" (1 cm) counterclockwise and remove it. 3. Depress bulb in bulb holder, turn it s ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 76

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 2 Back up light 32 (21) BA 15s 1073 3 Rear turn signal 32 (21) BA 15s 1073 4 Rear foglamp 32 (21) BA 15s 1073 5 Tail light 4 (5) BA 15s 67 6 Tail light/brake light 32/3 (21/5) BAY 15d 1157 pg. 67 Replacing bulbs License plate light Slide the bulb housing backwards until it is released from the front edge. Pull out the ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 77

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Engine compartment light Insert a screwdriver and pry off the light assembly. Lift it out to remove. Replace the bulb. Bulbs Power Socket Engine compartment light 10 W SV8.5 Trunk light Depress the catch with a screwdriver and remove the light assembly. Lift it out to remove. Replace the bulb. Bulbs Power Socket Trunk ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 78

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Interior light and reading lights Take hold of the front section of the light as shown and pull straight down. Replace the blown bulb and check operation before installing the bulb housing. Bulbs Power Socket Interior light 10 W SV8.5 Reading light 5 W W2.1x9.5d pg. 69 Fog lights, Fuses Fog lights (certain models) Remo ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 79

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo NOTE: Do not touch bulb glass with fingers. Grease or oil can damage reflector when heated. 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 th ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 80

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 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. 1 Press the tool onto the fuse. 2 Pull the tool and fuse straight up. 3 Pull out the fuse from the tool and push in a new fuse in the same way. 4 P ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 81

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 9 Warning light, Seat belt, Turn signals, Air conditioning, Heated front seats, Electric cooling fan, Electrically-operated windows 15 10 Heated rear window 30 11 Tank pump 15 12 Back-up lights, Cruise control, Overdrive(manual transmission), Disengagement of 4th gear on automatic transmission AW71 15 13 (Spare) 15 14 ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 82

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Lift the wiper arm off the windshield and hold blade at right angles to arm. Pinch the end of the plastic clip located at the back of the arm. Slide the wiper blade along the arm to release it from the hook. Install new blade (installation is the reverse of removal) and make sure that it is properly attached to the wip ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 83

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Weak battery or dead cell. With the starting (ignition) switch in the "Driving" or "On" position, check to see if the warning lights on the dashboard come on and if they stay on when the starter is engaged. If the lights do not come on or if they go off when the starter is engaged, the battery is di ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 84

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Rest pressure incorrect Test rest pressure and the fuel system for leaks.* If no fault is found following the steps above, contact your Volvo dealer * Should be checked by a Volvo dealer. pg. 75 Service diagnosis Condition: Erratic idle (misfiring) Possible cause Correction Intake system leaking. Check vacuum hose conn ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 85

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo pg. 76 Service diagnosis Condition: Low top speed, loss of power Possible cause Correction Air filter clogged. Check air filter.* Throttle misadjusted. Check that the throttle touches the high speed stop when the accelerator is fully depressed.* Fuel filter clogged. Clean fuel tank filter and replace fuel line filter.* ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 86

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 1 9 8 5 VOLVO 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Car care pg. 77 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 ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 87

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 2. Corrosion will be accelerated in areas of higher relative humidity, especially where temperatures often stay above the freezing point and where the atmosphere is affected by industrial pollution, or where salt is used for de-icing the roads. Where parts of the car are covered with road dirt containing road salt, cor ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 88

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo a. thin (ML), for seams under the car. b. thin (transparent) for visible pans. c. thick, for parts on the underbody and wheel housing which experience most wear. Parts of the car which may need to be touched up and the rustproofing compound recommended are: ● visible welded seams and panel seams-(type b) ● underbod ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 89

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Paint touch-up Paint damage requires immediate attention to avoid rusting. Make a habit of checking the finish regularly; when washing the car for instance. Touch up if necessary. Paint repairs require special equipment and skill. Contact your Volvo dealer for any extensive damages. Minor scratches can be repaired by u ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 90

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Apply the rust remover. (Avoid contact with eyes and skin!) Wait a few minutes and then rinse carefully with water and wipe dry. 2 Thoroughly mix the primer and apply it with a small brush. When the primer surface is dry, the paint can be applied using a brush. Mix the paint thoroughly; apply several thin paint coats a ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 91

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 3 If there is a longer scratch, you may want to protect surrounding paint by masking it off. Touching up damaged paint on fender edges and sills Material: Rust remover Primer - spray Surface finish - spray Sand paper (H 150 - 300 grit) Thinner NOTE: When touching up the car, it should be well cleaned and dry and have a ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 92

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 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. A dete ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 93

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo NOTE: When washing the car, remember to remove dirt from the drain holes in the doors and sills. pg. 83 Automatic car washing, Polishing and waxing, Chromed parts Automatic washing - simple and quick An automatic wash is a simple and quick way to clean your car, but it is worth remembering that it can never be as throu ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 94

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo winter. After the car has been washed, apply wax or an anti-rust preparation. Stains on chrome trim can be removed with commercially-available chrome cleaner. Do not use abrasive compounds or steel wool. pg. 84 Cleaning the upholstery Cleaning the upholstery Generally, the fabric can be cleaned with soapy water or a de ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 95

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 1 9 8 5 VOLVO 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Volvo Service pg. 85 Service - an investment! An investment which will pay dividends in the form of improved reliability, durability, and resale value. Maintenance schedule 86 Volvo service 88 Engine compartment 89 Engine oil 91 Exhaust Emission Service 93 Automatic transmission fluid 9 ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 96

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo A = Adjust (Correct if necessary) R = Replace I = Inspect (Correct or Replace if necessary) L = Lubricate Maintenance Operation Miles 600- 1,200 7,500 15,000 22,500 30,000 37,500 45,000 (Km) (1,000- 2,000) (12,200) (25,000) (37,500) (50,000) (62,500) (75,000) EMISSION SYSTEM MAINTENANCE Engine oil and Oil filter 1 R R ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 97

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Chart provided with your vehicle. pg. 87 Servicing 1985 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 740 A = Adjust (Correct if necessary) R = Replace I = Inspect (Correct or Replace if necessary) L = Lubricate Maintenance Operation Miles 600- 1,200 7,500 15,000 22,500 30,000 37,500 45,000 (Km) (1,000- 2,000) (12,200) (25,000) (37,500) (50,00 ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 98

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo The following items should be checked weekly by the driver (it takes only a few moments): Engine oil level Brake fluid level Radiator coolant level Tire pressure (all five tires) Operation of all lights Horns Windshield wipers Level of windshield washer fluid The following should also be carried out at regular interval ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 99

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo The Federal Clean Air Act (USA) The Clean Air Act requires vehicle manufacturers to furnish written instructions to the ultimate purchaser to assure the proper functioning of those components that control emissions. The maintenance instructions listed in the "Servicing" section of this Manual represents the m ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 100

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo pg. 90 Engine Compartment 740 Turbo (B230F-Turbo Engine) 1 Washer fluid reservoir 2 Expansion tank, coolant 3 Oil filler cap, engine 4 Oil dipstick, engine 5 Brake fluid reservoir 6 Oil reservoir, power steering 7 Battery 8 Data plate 9 Engine identification label file:///K|/ownersdocs/1985/1985_740_GL_GLE_Turbo/85740_ ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 101

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo pg. 91 Engine Oil Checking the oil level The oil level should be checked each time you refuel. Be sure the oil level is maintained between the upper and lower marks on the dipstick. Low oil level can cause internal damage to the engine and overfilling can result in high oil consumption. The distance between the dipstic ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 102

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 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. oil filter. After an oil change, the oil level will lie between the two marks on the dipstick i.e. between MAX and MIN. This is normal. Do not add too much oil or excessive oi ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 103

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo SAE 15W/40 oil is recommended for use in severe driving conditions that increase oil consumption and raise oil temperatures (e.g. mountain driving with frequent decelerations, or fast highway driving). Note, however, the higher temperature range of 15W/40 oil. Volvo recommends the use of fuel-economy-improving oils. Wh ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 104

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo manifold could alter air/fuel ratio and cause an increase in emissions and/or poor driveability. Valves The valve clearance should be checked and, if necessary, adjusted every 30,000 miles (50,000 km). Air cleaner Replace the air cleaner cartridge with a new one every 30,000 miles (50,000 km). The cartridge should be r ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 105

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 1 Battery 2 Injection control unit 3 Ignition control unit 4 Fuel filter 5 Fuel pump 6 Fuel feed pump 7 Air mass meter 8 Throttle switch 9 Temperature sensor 10 Injector 11 Oxygen sensor 12 Intercooler LH Jetronic 2.2 fuel system The B230F engine (740 GL, GLE) and the B230F-Turbo engine (740 Turbo) both have the same t ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 106

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo This is an emission control system designed to reduce emissions and improve fuel economy. An oxygen sensor monitors the composition of the exhaust gases leaving the engine. The exhaust gas analysis is fed into an electronic unit which continually influences the a frequency valve. This adjusts the air-fuel ratio to prov ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 107

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo The Intercooler Boost System The B230F-Turbo engine with the Intercooler Boost System employs a turbo-compressor to force air into the engine inlet manifold and the Intercooler Boost System to cool the compressed inlet air. The resulting increase in air flow raises pressure in the intake manifold by approx. 8 psi (over ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 108

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Crankcase ventilation The engines equipped with positive crankcase ventilation which prevents crankcase gases from being released into the atmosphere. Instead, the crankcase gases are admitted to the intake manifold and cylinders. PCV system, 740 GLE (B230F engine) The PCV nipple in the intake manifold should be cleane ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 109

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo The spark plugs should be changed every 30,000 miles (50,000 km). However, city driving or fast highway driving may necessitate changing after 7,500 miles (12,500 km) of driving. When installing new plugs, be sure to fit the right type and use correct torque, see "Specifications". When changing the plugs, che ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 110

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Rear axle Capacity: 1.7 US qts (1.6 liters) Oil type: API GL-5(MIL-L-2105 B or C). Viscosity: SAE 90 or 80W/90. Replace: at 600-1,200 mile (1,000-2,000 km)service only. The oil level should be up to the filler plug. Drain rear axle oil through drain plug. When the temperature is consistently below 15°F (-10°C), use A ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 111

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo CAUTION! Oil spilled on a hot exhaust pipe constitutes a fire risk. A Cold transmission: oil temperature +105°F (+40°C). This is a normal temperature for the transmission after idling for about 10 minutes. At oil temperature below +105°F (+40°C), the level may be below the MIN mark. B Warm transmission: oil tempera ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 112

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Brake and clutch fluids (Note that some models have a clutch controlled by a cable.) The fluid reservoir serves both the brake system and (where applicable) the clutch control system (with hydraulic control). The fluid level should be above the MIN mark. Fluid type: DOT 4 Replace: Every second year or 30,000 miles (50, ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 113

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo No. Lubricating point Lubricant 1 Hood lock Paraffin wax 2 Hood hinges Oil 3 Door stop Oil 4 Sunroof wind deflector Oil 5 Door lock catch plate Paraffin wax 6 Trunk lid lock Key hole Lock oil 7 Window regulator Locking device (on inside of door) Oil, grease Silicone grease 8 Front seat slide rail and latch Oil 9 Key ho ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 114

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo pg. 103 Cooling system Check coolant level The cooling system must be filled with coolant and not leak to operate at maximum efficiency. Check the coolant level when filling fuel. The level should be between the "MAX" and "MIN" marks on the expansion tank. The check should be made with particular th ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 115

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Top up with coolant Top up with coolant by filling the expansion tank when level is at the "MIN" mark. Use a mixture of 50 percent anti-freeze/summer coolant and 50 percent water all year round. Top up to the "MAX" mark. If the engine is warm, and you are going to top up coolant, unscrew the cap slo ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 116

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo belts or replace them if necessary. Contents | Top of Page file:///K|/ownersdocs/1985/1985_740_GL_GLE_Turbo/85740_07.htm (22 of 22)12/30/2006 7:46:11 AM ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 117

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 1 9 8 5 VOLVO 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Specifications pg. 105 Specifications Dimensions and weights 740 GL, GLE 740 TURBO Length 188.4" 478.5 cm Width 68.9" 175 cm Height 56.5" 143 cm Wheelbase 109" 277 cm Track: front 57.5" 146 cm rear 57.5" 146 cm Turning circle, between curbs 32.5 ft. 9.9 m S ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 118

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo NOTE: When adding accessories, equipment, luggage and other cargo to your vehicle, the total loaded weight capacity of the vehicle must not be exceeded. Consult your Volvo dealer for information. All specifications are subject to change without notice. pg. 106 Label information The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) s ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 119

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 3 Model plate Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Codes for color and upholstery etc. This plate is located on panel above right headlight. 4 Loads and tire pressures 5 Federal motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS) specifications (USA) and Ministry of Transport (CMVSS) Standards (Canada) This label is located on rear ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 120

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Rear axle Quality API-GL-5 (MIL-L-2105 B or C) SAE 90 or 80W/90 Capacity 1.7 US qts. (1.6 liters) Power steering Quality ATF Capacity 0.7 US qts. (0.7 liter) Brake fluid Brake fluid type DOT 4 Capacity 0.43 US qts. (0.4 liter) NOTE: SAE 15 W/40 oil is recommended for use in severe driving conditions which involve high ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 121

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo All specifications are subject to change without notice. 740 Turbo (B230F-Turbo engine) Liquid-cooled, gasoline, 4-cylinder inline engine. Cast-iron cylinder block with cylinders bored directly in block. Aluminum-alloy cylinder head with single overhead camshaft and separate intake and outlet channels. Engine lubricati ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 122

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Capacity: 10 US qts (9.5 liters) Fuel system The engine is equipped with an electronic fuel injection system (type LH-Jetronic 2.2) Ignition system Firing order 1-3-4-2 Ignition setting(cannot be adjusted) (12° B.T.D.C. at 750 rpm) Spark plugs: Volvo P/N 271409-5 0.024-0.028" (0.6-0.7 mm) Tightening torque 15-22 ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 123

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Ignition setting(cannot be adjusted) (12° B.T.D.C . at 900 rpm) Spark plugs: Volvo P/N 271409-5 0.024-0.028" (0.6-0.7 mm) Tightening torque 15-22 ft. lbs. (20-30 Nm) Distributor, direction of rotation Clockwise * Bosch WR7 DC (or equivalent) All specifications are subject to change without notice. pg. 110 Specifi ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 124

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 2nd gear 1.45:1 3rd gear 1:1 4th gear 0.69:1 Reverse 2.21:1 Rear Axle : Reduction ratios: 3.73:1 Automatic transmission ZF 4HP-22 (with lock-up)(740 GL, GLE) Reduction ratios: 1st gear 2.73:1 2nd gear 1.56:1 3rd gear 1:1 4th gear 0.73:1 Reverse 2.09:1 Rear Axle : Reduction ratios: 3.91:1 Speeds at 1000 engine rpm (manu ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 125

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Front end 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. Toe-in, measured on the wheel rim: 5/64" +/- 1/64" (2 mm +/- 0.5 ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 126

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Bulbs Power Socket No. of bulbs Fog lights 55 W H3 2 License plate light 4 W W 2.1 x 9.5d 2 Door warning lights 3 W W 2.1 x 9.5d 4 Interior light 10 W SV 8.5 1 Reading lights, front 5 W W 2.1 x 9.5d 2 Engine compartment light 10 W SV 8.5 1 Trunk light 10 W SV 8.5 1 Glove box light 2 W BA 9 s 1 Instrument lighting 3 W W ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 127

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo washer fluid level 1.2 W Volvo P/N 966326 1 Shift indicator 4th gear 1.2 W Volvo P/N 966326 1 All specifications are subject to change without notice. pg. 112 Specifications Vehicle Loading The tires on your Volvo should perform to specifications at all normal loads when inflated as recommended on the tire information ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 128

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Fuel tank (approx.) 15.8 US gal. 60 liters 15.8 US gal. 60 liters Cooling system 10 US qts. 9.5 liters 10 US qts. 9.5 liters Engine, at oil change 4.0 US qts. 3.85 liters 4.0 US qts.* 3.85 liters Manual transmission (M46) 2.4 US qts 2.3 liters 2.4 US qts 2.3 liters Automatic transmission (AW71) 7.9 US qts. 7.5 liters A ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 129

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Volvo supports Voluntary Mechanic Certification by the N.I.A.S.E. Certified mechanics have demonstrated a high degree of competence in specific areas. Besides passing exams each mechanic must also have worked in the field for two or more years before a certificate is issued. These professional mechanics are fully able ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 130

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo 1 9 8 5 VOLVO 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Index pg. 114-115 Specifications A Air conditioning 21, 22, 23 Air louvers 20 Alternator, important note 46 Anti-freeze 103 Anti-rust treatment 78 Ash trays 18 Automatic transmission, driving with 42 Automatic transmission, oil 100 B Battery 111 Body and chassis 102 Brake fluid 101 Brak ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 131

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Chassis number 106 Checking coolant 103 Checking oil 91 Child safety 29 Child safety locks 33 Cigarette lighter 18 Climate control 21, 22, 23 Clock 6 Cold start 40 Cold weather driving 54 Control lights 8 Coolant 103 Coolant, drain 103 Cooling system 103 Cruise control 13 D Defroster 21, 22, 23 Demister 17 Diagnosis 73 ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 132

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Emergency towing (pulling) 48 Engine number 89-90 Engine 89-90 Engine oil 91-92 F Fan belts 104 Fault Tracing 73 Federal Clean Air Act 88 Fog lights 16 Front seats 28 Front wheel alignment 110 Frozen locks 54 Fuel requirements 38 Fuel gauge 6 Fuel tank cap 38 Fuses 69 G Gas filler cap 38 Gasoline requirements 38 Gear s ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 133

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Instrument lights 6 Instrument and controls 4 Interior light 27 J Jack 63 Jump start 50 K Keys 3 Kick-down 44 L Label information 106 License plate lights 67 Lights 15 Locks 3 , 32 Long distance trips 55 Lubrication 102 Lumbar support 28 M Maintenance service 86 Manual transmission, driving with 41 Manual transmission, ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 134

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Parking lights 15 Polishing 83 Power steering fluid 101 Power train 110 R Radios 24 Rear axle oil 99 Rear foglights 16 Rear view mirrors 26 Rear window demister 17 Rustproofing 78 Rust protection 78 S Seat belts 30 Seats 28 Service diagnosis 73 Servicing 85 Shift positions 41-42 Shop manuals, Volvo 113 Snow chains 58 S ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 135

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Temperature gauge 6 Tire pressure 59 Tires 57 Tire wear indicator 58 Tools 112 Touch up 80 Towing 49 Trailer hauling 53 Transmission oil 99-100 Trunk 33 Turn signals 12 Type designations 106 U Upholstery, cleaning 84 V Vehicle identification number 106 Vehicle storage 56 Ventilation outlets 20 VIN (Vehicle Identificati ...

  • Volvo 740 GL - page 136

    1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo Wheels and tires 57 Window lifts 19 Windshield washers 14 Windshield wipers 14 Winter driving 54 Wiper blades, replacement 72 WARNING! Detergents and solvents Do not use gasoline containing lead or benzene as a detergent or solvent. Both lead and benzene causes headaches, sickness etc. In sufficiently large doses they ...

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María Jesús

Buenas Tardes. Llevo dias intentando que se conecte el MP3 con mi ordenador y no se puede conectar. Cuando conecto con el cable el MP3 al ordenador, el MP3 se enciende y pone "USB Connected". ¿Qué debo hacer para que funcione? Un saludo