2000 Volvo S & V 40
Add oil of the same kind as already used.
Capacity (including filter): 5.7 US qts (5.4 liters).
The oil filter should be replaced at every oil change.
A- Oil filler cap, B- Oil filter, C- Oil dipstick, D- Drain plug
pg. 113 Engine oil
Oil quality
Meeting API specification SJ, SJ/CF, or SJ/Energy Conserving.
For best fuel economy and engine protection, consult your authorized Volvo retailer for recommended
oils. Oils with a different quality rating may not provide adequate engine protection.
Viscosity (stable ambient temperatures)
Do not use oils with other viscosity ratings. Incorrect viscosity oil can shorten engine life. Volvo
recommends the use of energyconserving oils. Look for the API label.
Viscosity (extreme conditions)
Under extreme operating conditions, such as trailer towing or prolonged driving in mountainous areas in
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