1977 Volvo 262 264 265
Replace: at 600 miles only.
The oil level should be up to the filler plug (A).
Drain rear axle oil through drain plug (B).
When the temperature is steadily below 15° F = -10° C, use API GL-5 SAE 80 W oil.
Cars equipped with limited slip differentials should use oils with proper additives.
Power steering
Capacity: 1.25 US qts = 1.1 liters
Fluid type: ATF
Replace: no fluid change required.
The level should be between the MAX and MIN marks.
Check fluid level with engine idling and after driving while the fluid is still hot. Wipe the reservoir
clean.
Brake fluid
Clutch fluid (only on cars with manual transmission)
Fluid type: DOT 3 or DOT 4 (SAE J 1703)
Replace: every third year or 45,000 miles . The clutch fluid does not need to be changed.
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