Volvo 940 1996 2.3 petrol service and maintenance

Engine oil

Oil change interval is 15,000 km or one year, whichever comes first.

Air filter

Replacement interval for the air filter is 30,000 km.
After prolonged driving in particularly dusty conditions, it is advisable to check the condition of the air filter earlier and replace it if the filter is visibly dirty.

Fuel filter

Volvo 940 2.3 petrol fuel filter replacement interval: 30,000 km

Spark plugs

Recommended spark plugs change interval is 30,000 km.

Serpentine (drive) belt

Volvo 940 1996 Polar 2.3 Automatic serpentine or alternator belt replacement interval is 120,000 km.

Gearbox oil change

Volvo 940 automatic transmission oil change interval is 125,000 km, the gearbox oil filter must also be changed at the same time as the oil.
Gearbox oil specification is Dexron III / VI. Gearbox oil capacity is 7.6 litres (8 quarts).

Gearbox maintenance information is provided for Aisin AW03-71LS gearbox. Before servicing, make sure your car has this particular gearbox.