2000 Volvo S & V 40
sustained ambient temperatures over 104 °F (40 °C), SAE 10W30 synthetic oil is recommended.
In areas where winter temperatures frequently fall below 14 °F
(-10 °C), SAE 5W30 oil is recommended. If you use SAE 5W30, please note the upper temperature limit
in the viscosity chart.
* Synthetic oil is not used when the oil is changed at the normal maintenance service intervals.
Changing oil and oil filter
Oil and oil filter changes should be made at 7,500 mile (12,000 km) intervals.
Extra oil additives must not be used unless advised by an authorized Volvo retailer.
American Petroleum Institute (API) labels.
These labels certify that the oil conforms to the applicable standards and specifications of the API.
pg. 114 Power steering fluid, Brake fluid reservoir
Power steering fluid
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