Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 1983 760.
The 1983 Volvo 760, a model from the Swedish automaker's lineup, is specified with an engine oil capacity of 6.3 quarts. It accepts 0W-30, 5W-30, or 10W-30 viscosity grades, all meeting the API CF-4 standard. This straightforward lubrication requirement reflects the model's practical engineering approach.
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Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.
This engine holds 6.3 qt of 0W-30 / 5W-30 / 10W-30 API CF-4 engine oil, 80W-90 · GL-5 in the differential, DOT 4 brake fluid.
| Brake Fluid | DOT 4 |
| Differential Gear Oil | 80W-90 · GL-5 |
| Differential Gear Oil Capacity | 3 Pints |
| Engine Coolant | ETHYLENE GLYCOL |
| Engine Oil | 0W-30 · 5W-30 · API · 10W-30 · 15W-50 · 20W-50 |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 6.3 qt |
| Engine Oil | 15W-40 · API · 10W-40 · 10W-30 · 5W-30 |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 6.3 qt |
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THE BRAKE WARNING SWITCH MAY HAVE COMPONENTS THAT HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. BRAKE FLUID MAY SEEP FROM THE SWITCH WITHOUT TRIGGERING THE BRAKE WARNING SWITCH. Remedy: O RINGS AND END PLUGS ON AFFECTED VEHICLES WILL BE REPLACED.
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| Bulletin | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 356EN01 | 2022-02-09 | Equipment | VIDA QR Scanner Mobile App |
| Service Manager | 2022-02-03 | Electrical System | Shipping and Handling of Volvo Lithium-ion 48V Mild Hybrid Battery to Global Battery… |
| ST-001-2020-09-1 | 2020-09-18 | Equipment | Mandatory Tool List bulletin: Volvo mandatory Special Tools are necessary for technicians… |
| ST-001-2020-06-2 | 2020-07-02 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | Mandatory Tool List bulletin: Volvo mandatory Special Tools are necessary for technicians… |
| ST-001-2020-01-2 | 2020-01-30 | Equipment | Mandatory Tool List bulletin: Volvo mandatory Special Tools are necessary for technicians… |
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6.3 qt of BELOW 68 degrees F: 0W-30 OR 5W-30 API CF-4 OR GREATER, -13 degrees F TO 68 degrees F: 10W-30 API CF-4 OR GREATER, ABOVE 10 degrees F: 15W-50 API CF-4 OR EQUIVALENT, ABOVE 25 degrees F: 20W-50 API CF-4 OR GREATER, ABOVE 68 degrees F: 40 API CF-4, per the factory manual.
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