2005 Volvo S40 Owner's Manual - Page 91

2005 Volvo S40 Manual

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WARNING! The cooling fan may start or continue to operate (for up to 6 minutes) after the engine has been switched off. pg. 149 Oils and fluids Changing engine oil and oil filter Refer to the Warranty and Service Records Information booklet for information on the oil change intervals. See page 187 for oil specifications. Volvo does not recommend the use of oil additives. Synthetic oil is not used when the oil is changed at the normal maintenance intervals except at owner request and at additional charge. Please consult your Volvo retailer. Checking and adding oil The oil level should be checked every time the vehicle is refueled. This is especially important during the period up to the first scheduled maintenance service. CAUTION! Not checking the oil level regularly can result in serious engine damage if the oil level becomes too low. Always add oil of the same type and viscosity as already used. The car should be parked on a level surface when the oil is checked. Location of dipstick and oil filler cap If the engine is warm, wait for at least 10-15 minutes after the engine has been switched off before checking the oil.

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WARNING!
The cooling fan may start or continue to operate (for up to 6 minutes) after the engine has been switched off.
pg. 149 Oils and fluids
Changing engine oil and oil filter
Refer to the Warranty and Service Records Information booklet for information on the oil change intervals. See
page
187
for oil specifications.
Volvo does not recommend the use of oil additives.
Synthetic oil is not used when the oil is changed at the normal maintenance intervals except at owner request and at
additional charge. Please consult your Volvo retailer.
Checking and adding oil
The oil level should be checked every time the vehicle is refueled. This is especially important during the period up to
the first scheduled maintenance service.
CAUTION!
Not checking the oil level regularly can result in serious engine damage if the oil level becomes too low.
Always add oil of the same type and viscosity as already used.
The car should be parked on a level surface when the oil is checked.
Location of dipstick and oil filler cap
If the engine is warm
, wait for at least 10-15 minutes after the engine has been switched off before checking the oil.