Specifications

1979 Volvo 264 265
Changing oil filter
Replace the oil filter at every oil change. If the oil filter is changed separately, 1/2 US qt = 0.5 liters/1/2
imp. qt. of oil should be added.
pg. 49 Cooling system
Changing coolant
Every two years or 30,000 miles (50,000 km) the cooling system should be drained, flushed and refilled.
Remove the expansion tank cap.
Open the drain cocks on both sides of the engine block and disconnect the lower radiator hose.
Fill coolant through the expansion tank.
The heater controls should be fully open when draining and filling.
Add coolant until the level is up to the MAX mark or slightly above.
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