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Volvo V70

Maintenance specs for 5 variants of the Volvo V70 — from 1998 to 2010.

19982000 Volvo V70

2.3L I5 Turbo T5 AWD (B5234T3) · AWD

236 hp / 243 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity6.1 qt
Filter3517857

Transmission

Type4-Speed Automatic (AW40-43)
FluidDexron II/III ATF
Drain & fill3.5 qt
Full capacity8 qt

Coolant

TypeGreen HOAT (G05 compatible)
Capacity7.6 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4
Shop DOT 4

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidVolvo Power Steering Fluid (1161529)
Capacity16 oz

Differentials

Front fluidShared with ATF
Rear fluidHaldex Gen 1 Fluid

Transfer Case

FluidHaldex Gen 1 Fluid

Fuel

Tank18.5 gal
TypePremium 91

Tires

Size205/55R16
Pressure (front)35 PSI
Pressure (rear)35 PSI
Shop 205/55R16 tires

Battery

Group size48
CCA650 A
Shop group 48 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.028 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver24"
Passenger19"
Rear14"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service52,500 mi
Coolant flush52,500 mi
Brake fluid24,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 70,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt70,000 mi

19982000 Volvo V70

2.4L I5 NA (B5244S) · FWD

168 hp / 162 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity5.8 qt
Filter3517857

Transmission

Type4-Speed Automatic (AW40-43)
FluidDexron II/III ATF
Drain & fill3.5 qt
Full capacity8 qt

Coolant

TypeGreen HOAT (G05 compatible)
Capacity7.6 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4
Shop DOT 4

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidVolvo Power Steering Fluid (1161529)
Capacity16 oz

Differentials

Front fluidShared with ATF

Fuel

Tank18.5 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size205/55R16
Pressure (front)35 PSI
Pressure (rear)35 PSI
Shop 205/55R16 tires

Battery

Group size48
CCA650 A
Shop group 48 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.028 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver24"
Passenger19"
Rear14"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service52,500 mi
Coolant flush52,500 mi
Brake fluid24,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 70,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt70,000 mi

20012007 Volvo V70

2.4L I5 NA (B5244S) · FWD

168 hp / 166 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity6.1 qt
Filter30750013

Transmission

Type5-Speed Automatic (AW55-51)
FluidEsso LT 71141 ATF
Drain & fill3.7 qt
Full capacity7.4 qt

Coolant

TypeVolvo Genuine Coolant (blue/purple OAT)
Capacity7.6 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4+
Shop DOT 4+

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidVolvo Power Steering Fluid (1161529)
Capacity16 oz

Differentials

Front fluidShared with ATF

Fuel

Tank18.5 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size205/55R16
Pressure (front)35 PSI
Pressure (rear)35 PSI
Shop 205/55R16 tires

Battery

Group size48
CCA680 A
Shop group 48 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.028 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver24"
Passenger19"
Rear14"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service52,500 mi
Coolant flush150,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 105,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

20012007 Volvo V70

2.5L I5 Turbo T5 AWD (B5254T2) · AWD

208 hp / 221 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity6.1 qt
Filter30750013

Transmission

Type5-Speed Automatic (AW55-51)
FluidEsso LT 71141 ATF
Drain & fill3.7 qt
Full capacity7.4 qt

Coolant

TypeVolvo Genuine Coolant (blue/purple OAT)
Capacity7.6 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4+
Shop DOT 4+

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidVolvo Power Steering Fluid (1161529)
Capacity16 oz

Differentials

Front fluidShared with ATF
Rear fluidHaldex Gen 1 Fluid

Transfer Case

FluidHaldex Gen 1 Fluid

Fuel

Tank18.5 gal
TypePremium 91

Tires

Size215/50R17
Pressure (front)35 PSI
Pressure (rear)35 PSI
Shop 215/50R17 tires

Battery

Group size48
CCA680 A
Shop group 48 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.028 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver24"
Passenger19"
Rear14"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service52,500 mi
Coolant flush150,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 105,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

20082010 Volvo V70

3.2L I6 NA (B6324S) · FWD

235 hp / 236 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity6.5 qt
Filter30750013

Transmission

Type6-Speed Automatic (TF-80SC)
FluidEsso LT 71141 ATF
Drain & fill4 qt
Full capacity8.5 qt

Coolant

TypeVolvo Genuine Coolant (blue/purple OAT)
Capacity9 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4+
Shop DOT 4+

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidVolvo Power Steering Fluid (1161529)
Capacity16 oz

Differentials

Front fluidShared with ATF

Fuel

Tank18.5 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size235/45R17
Pressure (front)35 PSI
Pressure (rear)35 PSI
Shop 235/45R17 tires

Battery

Group sizeH6
CCA730 A
Shop group H6 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.028 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver26"
Passenger20"
Rear14"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service52,500 mi
Coolant flush150,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi