1976 Volvo 262 264 265
Automatic transmission, BW55
Capacity: 5.8 US qts = 5.5 liters
Fluid
type:
Automatic Transmission Fluid type F(FLM).
Replace:
no oil changes necessary under normal driving conditions.
When checking fluid level the car should be on level ground, in PARK position with the engine idling.
If topping up is necessary, fill through the dipstick tube.
NOTE: The dipstick has graduations for hot (A) and cold (B) transmission fluid. When checking the
fluid level use a clean rag that will not leave lint.
pg. 57 Rear axle, power steering, brake fluid
Rear axle
Capacity: 1.7 US qts - 1.6 liters
Oil type: API GL-5
Viscosity: SAE 90
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