Owner`s manual

1996 Volvo 960
● Extended periods of idling and/or low-speeds
operation
● Frequent short trips (less than 7 miles = 11 km)
● Extended periods of driving in dusty and/or
sandy areas
● Trailer towing
● Driving in mountainous areas
EVERY 6 MONTHS OR EVERY 5,000 miles=
8,000 km WHICHEVER COMES FIRST
● Primarily highway driving
● Frequent trips of longer than 7 miles = 11 km
EVERY 12 MONTHS OR EVERY 10,000 miles
= 16,000 km WHICH EVER COMES FIRST
American Petroleum Institute (API) labels. These labels certify the oil conforms to the applicable
standards and specifications of the API.
pg. 8:8 Servicing
Torque exhaust and intake manifold nuts
A loose manifold could alter air/fuel ratio and cause an increase in emissions and/or poor driveability.
Air cleaner
Replace the air cleaner cartridge with a new one every 30,000 miles (48,000 km). The cartridge should
be replaced more often when driving under dirty and dusty conditions, The filter cannot be cleaned and,
therefore, should always be replaced with a new one.
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