1977 Volvo 262 264 265
The heater controls should be fully open when draining and filling.
Add coolant until the level is up to the MAX mark or slightly above.
Start engine and run until hot. Check the cooling system connections for tightness. Also re-check the
coolant level.
Capacity: 11.5 US qts. /9.6 Imp. qts.
Cooling system, hoses and connections
Check all cooling system hoses and connections for defects or deterioration of hoses and loose clamps or
fittings.
Drive belts
The belt tension can be checked by depressing the fan belt at a point midway between the alternator and
fan. It should be possible to press down the belt about 1/4" - 3/8" (5-10 mm). This also applies to other
drive belts on the engine.
pg. 50 Emission control systems
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