Volvo 1990 740 Model
Volvo does not recommend oil additives as they can adversely affect the engine.
Capacity (including oil filter): 4.0 US qts. (3.85 liters);on Turbo models, add 0.7 US qts (0.6 liters) if oil
cooler is drained.
Manual transmission
Quality: Volvo synthetic gearbox oil
1161324 or ATF type F or G
Capacity: (M46) 2.4 US qts (2.6
liters)
(M47) 1.6 US qts (1.5 liters)
Automatic
transmission
Quality : ATF Dexron IID
Capacity : 7.9 US qts. (7.5 liters)
Rear axle
Quality : Volvo rear axle oil 1161329
or API-GL-5 (MIL-L-2105 B or C)
SAE 90 or 80W/90
Capacity : 1.7 US qts (1.6 liters)
Power steering
Quality : Type F
Capacity : 0.7 US qts. (0.7 liters)
Brake fluid
Brake fluid type : DOT 4
Capacity : 0.66 US qts. (0.5 liters)
NOTE :
SAE 15 W/40 oil is recommended for use in severe driving conditions which involve high oil
temperatures or excessive oil consumption e.g. mountain driving with frequent deceleration, or high-
speed driving. SAE 15W-40 must not be used at ambient temperatures below 5°F (-15°C).
pg. 117 Specifications (cont.)
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