Owners Maintenance

1996 Volvo 850
No. Lubrication point lubricant No. Lubrication point lubricant
1 Hood lock and latch Oil 6
Window winder (on
inside of door)
Oil, grease, low
temperature grease
2 Door stop and hinges Oil 7
Front seat slide rail
and latch
Oil
3
Sun roof wind
deflector
Oil
Low temperature
grease
8 Door locks
Volvo teflon lock
spray
4 Door lock catch plate Oil
5 Trunk/tailgate lid lock
Low temperature
grease
To avoid rattles and unnecessary wear, the body should be lubricated at regular service intervals. This
should be done by an authorized Volvo retailer.
pg. 8:10 Engine oil
Checking the oil level
The oil level should be checked every time the car is refuelled. This is especially important during the
engine break-in period (up to the first service).
CAUTION : Not checking the oil level regularly can result in serious engine damage if the oil
becomes too low.
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