Lubrication System
Oil
Oil capacity including oil filters, approx.:
35litre (9.25 US gal)
Oil pressure, hot engine:
at operating speed
300-600 kPa (44–87 psi)
Oil pressure during neutral
270 kPa
Oil filter
Full flow filter
2
By-pass filter
1
Lube Oil Pump
Type
Gear driven
Oil recommendations
Oil grade
Sulfur content in fuel, by weight
up to 0,5 %
0,5 – 1,0 %
more than 1,0 %
1)
Oil change interval: Reached first in operation:
VDS-3
VDS-2
2)
600
hrs / 12 month
300
hrs / 12 month
150
hrs / 12 month
NOTICE!
Mineral based oil, as well as fully or semi-synthetic, can be used on condition that it complies with
thequality requirements above.
1) If sulfur content is > 1.0 % by weight, use oil with TBN > 15.
2) The oil must also comply with at least one of the following specifications ACEA:E7, ACEA:E5, Global DHD-1, API:CI-4 or API:CH-4.
VDS = Volvo Drain Specification
ACEA = Association des Constructeurs Européenne d’Automobiles
API = American Petroleum Institute Global
DHD = Global Diesel Heavy Duty
TBN = Total Base Number
Viscosity
Select the viscosity according to the table.
The temperature values refer to stable ambient tem-
peratures.
* SAE 5W/30 refers to synthetic or semi-synthetic oils.
Technical Data
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