How many Litres of power steering fluid do I need?
This step is particularly important if you are changing your power steering fluid, rather than simply topping up. As for how much you’ll need to buy, a one-litre bottle will be sufficient for topping up, while you’ll want about two litres for a flush.
What kind of power steering fluid does Volvo use?
At work we use Valvoline synthetic power steering fluid.
Can you use ATF for power steering fluid?
Yes, you can. You can use ATF or automatic transmission fluid in your power steering pump as a substitute for power steering fluid when you’re in a bind. Both your ATF and power steering fluid are hydraulic fluids and your power steering system is a hydraulic system like your transmission system.
How to improve the efficiency of a Volvo 240?
6.3 Power Steering Fluid Filter 6.4 Cooling Efficiency 6.5 Rust Prevention 6.6 Transmission Fluids 6.7 Resetting the Lambda-Sond light 6.8 Trailing Arm Bushing Tool 6.9 Lose That Weight! 1. EXTERIOR 1.1 Front Airdam (spoiler) Many of the early 240’s came without an airdam, and to me they look a bit naked.
What kind of tank does a Volvo 240 have?
Volvo 240, a bulletproof tank. I had an 84 244DL, when I sold it to the neice of a friend it was running strong with original 350,000 miles. I replaced the alternator twice and the starter once.
Are there any problems with the Volvo 240?
It commonly fails in the open position allowing super heated air to be drawn into the engine, which reduces performance as well as dramatically shortening the life of the expensive air mass meter. The seats in the 240 are very comfortable when they are in good condition. 240 seats offer excellent adjustable lumbar back support.
Where is the fuel pump hose on a Volvo 240?
240 models with Bosch LH electronic fuel injection have a large plastic accordion style intake hose that connects the air mass meter to the intake manifold. This hose rests on the inner fender, over time a hole will wear through where it touches.