When did Volvo stop making the Volvo 740?

When did Volvo stop making the Volvo 740?

Production of the 740 ceased on October 2, 1992, though the engine, transmission, chassis, and other details continued in the Volvo 940 (introduced in September 1990), which was essentially identical to the 740 with the exception of the rear of the sedans. Aside from styling, 1990 also marked a number of mechanical improvements to the 740 series.

When did the Ford 740 come out in the US?

The 740 was available as a four-door sedan (sometimes referred to as the 744) and a five-door station wagon (also known as the 745). The station wagon premiered simultaneously at the 1985 Toronto and Chicago auto shows in early February 1985.

What kind of Turbo does a Volvo 740 have?

The 740 Turbo switched from the Garrett T3-series turbocharger to the Mitsubishi TD04 series, which offers quicker spool-up and better boost at low engine speeds, albeit at the expense of top-end performance.

What kind of ECC does a Volvo 740 have?

The 740 Turbo 16V was equipped with the ECC from the 780 as standard. Late in 1991, Volvo offered a sedan and wagon badged the 740 SE, standing for “special equipment”. The 740 SE came in three colors; red, black, and white.

What’s the price of a 1991 Volvo 740?

1991 volvo 740 base sedan 4-door 2.3l runs great! (US $1,400.00) In many ways the 2016 Volvo XC90 defines the future of the Swedish brand. The SUV is the introduction of the company’s Scalable Product Architecture modular platform that should underpin most of its future models.

What kind of transmission fluid does a Volvo 240 use?

Fresh transmission fluid is a beautiful, but toxic, translucent red, the color and consistency of cherry flavor cough syrup. If it looks like a 3 day old Starbucks latte then there’s something wrong. The AW70 series transmissions on the Volvo 240, Volvo 740 and Volvo 940 models from 1982-1997.


When was the last year the Volvo 780 was made?

Volvo’s official production total for the 780 is 8518 cars built between 1986 and 1991. From 1986 to 1995, Volvo offered a small, sporty coupé, the front-wheel drive Volvo 480, but a successor to the 780 would only be introduced in 1997 when the C70 became available.

When did the Volvo 700 series come to an end?

The most visible differences between the 700 and the 900 series were the more rounded corners on the body of the latter, and a somewhat better-appointed interior. The 700 series came to an end in late 1992 when the last 740s were built (although they were considered to be of model year 1993).

The Volvo 740 was produced until 1992 and came in both sedan and wagon versions. In 1990, Volvo swapped out a number of the old Volvo 740 parts for new, improved versions. The B200 and B230 motors received larger connecting rods.

Where can I find parts for a Volvo 740?

To begin your Volvo 740 parts search, click a year from the list above, or use the Vehicle Selector at the top of the page to choose your exact Volvo 740. The Volvo 740 was a more affordable version of the luxury 760. The 740 was intended to be a mid-sized car that offered more performance, style, and comfort than the 200 series.

Why is the tailgate on my Volvo not opening?

The tailgate handle on your Volvo is accountable for opening and closing the tailgate. If your truck is having problems with a stuck tailgate and it won’t open, then the problem may be in the tailgate itself, or possibly in the underlying linkage.

What are the specs of a 740B articulated truck?

Capacities Net Power ISO 14396 361 kW 484 hp Heaped SAE 2:1 24 m3 31.4 yd3 New Features C15 Engine with ACERT™ Technology meeting Tier 4 Interim/EU Stage IIIB engine emission regulations Cat “on-the-go” Regeneration System Controlled Throttle Shift (CTS) Transmission Automatic Traction Control (ATC) Passenger grab handles Floor-mounted accelerator

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