Owners Maintenance

1996 Volvo 850
1 Fuel gauge
The fuel tank holds approximately 19.3 US gals. (73 liters). When the warning light comes on, there is approximately 1.8 US
gals. (8 liters) of fuel remaining in the tank. See "Refueling" for further information.
2 Boost pressure gauge
(Turbo models only)
The boost pressure gauge is divided into sections. Black sections: The engine acts as a normally aspirated engine. Best fuel
economy is achieved while driving in this range. White section: The turbocharger provides boost pressure.
3 Temperature gauge
The pointer should be approximately midway on the gauge face when driving. If the pointer approaches the red range repeatedly,
check coolant level. Do not drive the car with the pointer in the red range. See "Coolant" section.
4 Trip odometer reset button
5 Clock, ambient temperature sensor (certain models), trip computer (certain models)
6 Speedometer
7 Odometer
8 Trip odometer
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