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1993 Volvo 850 GLT 850 GLT Owner's Manual OWNER'S MANUAL ● USA & CANADA VOLVO 850 GLT 1 9 9 3 This manual deals with the operation and care of your Volvo Welcome to the world-wide family of Volvo owners.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT You should be familiar with the information in the first three chapters before you operate the car. Information contained in the balance of the manual is extremely useful and should be studied after operating the vehicle for the first time.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Instruments and Controls Instruments, switches and controls pg. 1:1 Instruments, switches and controls (cont.) IMPORTANT! (Automatic transmission only) Your car is equipped with a Shiftlock-Keylock system. SHIFTLOCK: When your car is parked, the gear selector is locked in the (P)ark position.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT 1:6 4 Headlights, parking lights 1:2-1:5 5 Instruments 1:7 6 Windshield wiper/washer 1:9 7 Hazard warning flashers 1:15 8 Air mix 1:15 9 Air vents 1:15-1:19 10 Heating and ventilati.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT 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. See "Refueling" for further information. 2 Temperature gauge The pointer should be approximately midway on the gauge face when driving.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT 1 Turn signal, left 2 Turn signal , right 3 Low engine oil level (certain models) 4 Low washer fluid level If the lamp glows continuously when the engine is running, there is only about 1/2 - 1 US qt. remaining in the washer fluid reservoir.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT test the function of the bulbs. Should a light not go off after the engine has started, the system indicated should be inspected. However, the parking brake reminder light will not go off until the parking brake has been fully released.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT compartment" for reservoir position)! Canadian models are equipped with this warning light: WARNING! If the level is below the MIN mark in either section of the reservoir: DO NOT DRIVE. Tow the car to a Volvo dealer and have the brake system checked and any leakage repaired.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT If the light comes on (or stays on after the vehicle has started), the SRS diagnostic system has detected a fault. Drive to an authorized Volvo dealer for an inspection of the system.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Parking lights on * Headlights and parking lights are on if starting (ignition) switch is in position I or II. If the headlight switch is in position all lights will go out when starting switch is switched off. With the headlight switch in position the parking lights will stay on.
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1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 1:15 Heating, ventilation and air conditioning Heating and air conditioning Your Volvo is equipped with a heating system combined with air conditioning. Depending on which function you select, warm or cool/cold air is distributed to the different parts of the passenger compartment.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Air vents (dash) A Closed B Open C Directing air flow horizontally D Directing air flow vertically Air mix The center panel vents have an air mix function which allows fresh air to enter the passenger compartment when the vents are open (position B).
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Defrost. Air to windshield and side windows Air to floor, windshield and side windows Air through floor vents Bi-level. Air through floor and panel vents pg. 1:17 Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (standard unit) (cont.) Maximum heating: Close the center panel vents.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Set the function selector to . When the windows have cleared, set the blower control to position 2 and the function selector to . Always keep the air intake grille at the base of the windshield under the rear edge of the hood free of snow.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT The AC system is engaged when the light is OFF. When the function selector is in the defrost setting, the AC system is ON regardless of the button position. Blower = Blower speed automatically regulated 0 = off Move the knob to the right to increase the blower speed.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Set the function selector to and move the blower control to the maximum speed position (as far to the right as possible). When the windows have cleared, set the blower at a lower speed or in the position. Additional information ● The air conditioning system will function best if it is used regularly (at least once a month).
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Electrically-operated windows The electrically operated windows are controlled by switches in the center console as shown in the illustration above. The starting (ignition) switches must be ON (position II) for the electrically-operated windows to function.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Cut-out switch for electrically-operated rear-door windows If your car is equipped with electrically-operated rear door windows, this function can be disabled by a switch located on the center console. This switch is positioned 90° in relation to the other switches.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 1:21 Audio system, General description The following pages describe the use of your SC-810 Cassette Radio and CD remote control 1. ● On/off (turn) ● Volume (turn) ● Pause/Mute (push) 2. CD mode selector 3. Bass control 4. Treble control 5.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT 12. Tape direction selector REV CD - Random play 13. Cassette eject 14. Display 15. Cassette slot 16. TP -Next song CD -Next track UP 17. TP -Fast forward CD -Music search UP 18. TP -Rewind CD -Music search DOWN 19. TP -Previous song REPEAT CD -Previous track DOWN 20.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Anti-theft code The radio features anti-theft circuitry. If the set is removed from the vehicle or if the battery power is disconnected, a special code must be entered to enable operation of the set. Refer to the radio code card supplied with your vehicle or ask your retailer for the correct code .
1993 Volvo 850 GLT A - On/off switch and volume control Turn the button clockwise to switch on and to increase the volume. B - Waveband selector The desired waveband is set by pressing one of the waveband selector buttons. The frequency and waveband is shown on the display.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT A - Seek tuning Push the tuning knob to seek for higher frequencies. The radio seeks the next audible station and stops there. If you wish to continue the seek tuning, press the tuning knob again. B - Preset programming 1. Tune to the desired frequency.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT A - Automatic programming (Autostore) This function automatically seeks and stores up to 8 strong AM or FM stations. This is especially useful when traveling in areas where radio stations are unfamiliar. 1. Depress and hold one of the "auto store" buttons for at least 1 second.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Mute function Press the "power-volume" knob to temporarily mute the sound. "PAUSE" is displayed. Fader control Adjust front/rear speaker balance by sliding the control up or down. (Up to direct more sound to the front speakers, down to direct more sound to the rear speakers.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 1:27 Cassette deck A - Cassette slot The cassette is inserted with the open side to the right (side 1 or A of the cassette upwards). When the cassette is inserted, the radio is disengaged and the cassette will start to play automatically.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT A - "nxt" (next) selector Press the "nxt" button and the tape will automatically advance to the next song. There must be a pause of approx.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT A - Cassette eject If the button is pressed the tape will stop and the cassette will be ejected. The radio will be automatically engaged. The radio or CD will engage automatically (depending on which mode was activated before the tape was played).
1993 Volvo 850 GLT A - CD mode selector Press "cd" to actuate the CD mode. The disc/track last listened to will continue to play. If the CD- changer cartridge* is empty, "---" will be displayed.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT A - Track number selector Turn the knob to select the track number desired. B - Changing the selected track number Press "nxt" for forward selection or "rpt" for backward selection. The chosen disc number and track number will be displayed.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT A - Random choice Press "rev" to actuate the random mode. From a disc chosen at random, 4 tracks will be played (also chosen at random). A new disc will then be played in the same way. "RND" will be displayed when this function is engaged.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT CD changer The CD changer, which is available separately, is loaded with a cartridge containing 6 discs. Extra cartridges are available at your Volvo dealer. Insert the discs into the cartridge, label (A) up. Insert the cartridge and close the cover.
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1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 1:34 General information Sending signals The FM waves do not follow the earth's surface nor do they bounce off the atmosphere. For this reason their range is limited. The AM waves follow the earth's surface and reflect against the atmosphere, giving them a wide range.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Because of the limited range of the FM senders and the fact that these waves are very reflective, this problem usually occurs with FM reception. If the sender is blocked by buildings or mountains, static can result. Static The reason why FM but not AM is audible is covered parking areas, under bridges, etc.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Cross modulation If you listen to a weak station in the vicinity of a stronger one, both stations may be received simultaneously. FM - reasons for distortion FM is affected by the electrical systems of nearby vehicles, especially those without suppression.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT AM - reasons for distortion AM reception is sensitive to electrical disturbances such as power lines, lightning, etc. pg. 1:36 Radio FM stereo reception Stereo reception places very high demands on the signal quality which means the type of distortions previously mentioned become even more obvious.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Spray the antenna with WD40 and wipe it clean and dry with a rag. Spray it again. Lower and raise the antenna. Wipe it clean and dry again. Lower and raise the antenna 4-6 times. Make sure it is dry and free from dirt/lubricating oil.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Tape speed: 4.76 cm/sec. Channel separation: 48 dB Frequency range: 30-15000 hz S/N (120 µV) 55 dB S/N (70 µV) 55 dB Wow and Flutter: 0.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 1:7 Windshield wipers/washers, Ignition switch Windshield wiper/washer 1 Intermittent wiper. With the switch in this position, the wipers will sweep approximately every seventh second. 2 "Single sweep" position: The switch returns automatically when released 3 Wipers, normal speed.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT WARNING! Never turn the key to position O while driving or when the car is being towed. I Intermediate position: Certain accessories, etc. on. II Drive position: Key position when engine is running. III Starting position: Release the key when the engine starts.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT To increase the brightness: move the slide switch to the right. To decrease the brightness: move the slide switch to the left. B - Rear foglight The rear foglight (located in the dr.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT TRACS is switched on manually with a button on the dashboard (see page 1:9). The indicator lamp in the button will light up when the system is ON. With the button in the ON position, TRACS activates automatically if one of the front wheels loses traction, shifting power to the wheel with best traction.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Maintain the pressure on the buttons for more than four seconds to change the time more quickly. Ambient temperature sensor This sensor indicates the temperature slightly above the road surface. A red warning lamp (C) lights up when the temperature is in the range of 23 - 36° F (-5 - +2° C).
1993 Volvo 850 GLT NOTE: The cruise control cannot be engaged at speeds below 22 mph (35 km). 3. Press the + or - area of the SET button (A) to set the desired speed.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Heated front seats The heated front seats can be switched on and off as required. When switched on, the system senses the ambient temperature and regulates the level of heat applied. When the optimum temperature is reached, the heating is switched off automatically.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT WARNING! Always use the parking brake (hand brake) when parking. On hills, also turn the front wheels toward the curb. In order to obtain the best possible performance from the parking brake, the brake linings should be broken in. See section "Break-in period".
1993 Volvo 850 GLT To empty the front ash tray, grasp the removable insert on the sides, push it in and then pull it straight up. Only this insert can be removed for cleaning. To empty the rear ash tray, pull it out, lift up the rear edge and remove. pg.
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1993 Volvo 850 GLT Body and Interior pg. 2:1 Body and interior Body and interior The seats, seat belts, sun roof, mirrors, etc. are described on the following pages.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Master key and wallet key This key operates all locks The key number codes are stamped on a separate tag supplied with the keys. This tag should be separated from the key ring and kept in a safe place (the back of the tag is coated with adhesive tape).
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Doors and locks Your car is equipped with a central locking system. This means that all of the doors (including the trunk lid and fuel tank flap) can be locked or unlocked from either of the front doors or the trunk lid.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT To avoid battery drain The courtesy lights and the warning lights in the rear of the doors come on when a door is opened. To avoid battery drain when the doors are opened for prolonged periods, these lights can be switched off by pressing the lock mechanism (A) located in the rear facing side of the driver's door.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT trunk from a distance of 10-15 feet (3-5 meters). To operate the system press either the LOCK or UNLOCK button. On vehicles equipped with an alarm, the alarm will also be activated/deactivated by this system. This device complies with the FCC rules Part 15.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Install the battery cover again, making sure it is on tightly to help prevent water from entering the transmitter. pg. 2:5 Child safety locks, Trunk lid Child safety locks The controls are located on the rear door jambs. A The door cannot be opened from the inside.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Trunk lid The trunk lock is incorporated in the central locking system. This means that you can either lock or unlock the trunk by means of either of the front doors. You can also operate the trunk lock directly with the master (or wallet) key even if the vehicle is centrally locked.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT 1 Height adjustment (manual) The front section of the driver's seat can be adjusted to seven different height settings and the rear section of either seat can be adjusted to nine different height settings.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Electrically operated seats with memory function (certain models) Power seat control panel A Seat front (raise/lower) B Forward - rearward C Seat rear (raise/lower) D Backrest tilt On certain models, the starting (ignition) key must be turned to at least position I before the seat can be operated.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Refer to the following page for information on programming the memory function. pg. 2:7 Electrically operated driver's seat, Rear/side-view mirrors Programming the memory Three seat positions can be programmed. To program a seat position: 1.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Rear-view mirror A Normal position B Night position, reduces glare from following headlights CAUTION: Never use ice scrapers made of metal as they can easily scratch the mirror surface. Electrically operated side-view mirrors The control switches are located in the central console, beside the parking brake.
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1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 2:8 Interior lights, Vanity mirror Front courtesy lights The front courtesy lighting consists of two reading lights for the front seat occupants.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Reading lights, rear seat There are two reading lights for the rear seat passengers. These are turned on/off by using the adjacent switches. Light is on if the front switch is in position Light turns on if any door is opened Vanity mirrors (on both sides) The light illuminates when the cover is opened.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 2:9 Sun roof (option) Electrically-operated sun roof The switch for operating the sun roof is located on the instrument panel. The starting (ignition) key must first be turned to the drive position. - To slide open the sun roof: press the lower section of the switch.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT slightly when the sun roof is opened to the ventilation position. CAUTION: Do not close the sun visor when the sun roof is in the ventilation position as this could damage the mechanism. NOTE: The electrically-operated sun roof has an overload protecting circuit breaker which is activated when an object blocks the sun roof.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT To open the hood Pull the release handle located under the left side of the dash. This releases the safety catch handle in the front of the grille. Lift the hood slightly to expose the safety catch. Pull the safety catch handle and open the hood.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Alarm Alarm As an option you car may be equipped with an alarm. The alarm system is connected to the doors, hood, trunk and the starting (ignition) switch. The alarm can be deactivated by turning the key in either of the front door locks or the trunk.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Trunk light A Light always off B Light is on when trunk lid is open Spare tire The spare tire is located under the carpet in a special well under the floor of the trunk. The jack is placed inside the wheel rim. Make sure that the jack is properly secured in this position after use.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT 1 Compartment in center console 2 Glove compartment 3 Compartment in armrest 4 Compartment in door 5 Compartment beside front seat 6 Compartment between front seats 7 Pocket on rear.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Folding rear seat The rear seat is split into two sections so that each section can be folded independently. ● Lift the rear seat belts to the fixed section of the backrest.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Push the levers down to lock the backrests in the upright position. This function can be used to limit access to the trunk. ● When folding the backrests up, make sure the seat belts return to their normal positions.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Long load storage There is a flap located in the panel behind the rear seat which makes it possible to carry long loads such as skis, etc. To open, lower the child booster cushion, press the catch upward and pull the upper edge of the flap forward.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Eyelets in trunk Eyelets inside the car Securing cargo As a safety precaution, your car is equipped with four eyelets to which straps can be attached to secure luggage. WARNING! The eyelets are not to be used as passenger restraints or as anchorages for child restraints.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Occupant Safety, Reporting Safety Defects pg. 3:1 Occupant safety Despite our strongest recommendations and your best intentions, not wearing a seat belt is like believing "It'll never happen to me!".
1993 Volvo 850 GLT distinct snapping sound is heard. The seat belt retractor is normally "unlocked" and you can move freely, provided that the shoulder belt is not pulled out too far.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT During pregnancy Pregnant women should always wear seat belts. Remember that the belt should always be positioned in such a way as to avoid any possible pressure on the abdomen. The lap portion of the belt should be located low, as shown in the above illustration.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT To raise: Pull straight up To lower: Pull forward and push down pg. 3:4 Volvo SRS As an enhancement to the three-point seat belt system, your Volvo is equipped with a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS).
1993 Volvo 850 GLT The airbag system includes gas generators (1) surrounded by the airbags (2) and front seat belt tensioners for both of the front seats (4). To deploy the system, the sensor (3) activates the gas generators causing the airbags to be inflated with nitrogen gas.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT instrument panel. Normally, the SRS warning lamp should light up when the ignition is switched on and should go out after 10 seconds or when the engine is started. Check that this light is functioning properly every time the car is started.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT the Consumer Affairs Department. pg. 3:6 Volvo SRS (cont.) SRS text at far right of instrument panel and on inside of driver side sun visor WARNING! Do not use child safety seats or child boosters cushions/backrests in the front passenger's seat.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT WARNING! (Passenger side air bag) ● Occupants in the front passenger's seat must never sit on the edge of the seat, sit leaning toward the instrument panel or otherwise sit out of position. The occupant's back must be upright as comfort allows and be against the seat back with the seat properly fastened.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 3:7 Child safety Child Restraint Anchorages Volvo cars can be fitted with Child Restraint Top Tether Anchorages in the rear seat. There are three pre- drilled anchorage points under the rear window shelf. These anchorages are not visible from the passenger compartment.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Integrated booster cushion Integrated booster cushion Volvo's own integrated booster cushion has been specially designed to help safeguard a child seated in the center position of the rear seat.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT child restraint can result in your child striking the vehicle's interior in a sudden stop. Holding a child in your arms is NOT a suitable substitute for a child restraint system. In an accident, a child held in a person's arms can be crushed between the vehicle's interior and an unrestrained person.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT WARNING! Check other traffic before performing the following check. Brake firmly from approximately 30 mph (50 km/h) or turn in a tight circle while pulling on the belt. In the above checks you should not be able to pull the belt out.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Department of Transportation, Washington D.C. 20590. You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from the Hotline.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Starting and Driving pg. 4:1 Starting and driving Starting and driving This section on starting and driving contains items such as starting the engine, operating gear selector, towing, trailers.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT the engine is new until the first service is performed, the oil consumption could be higher than normal. For this reason, it is especially important to check the oil every time you refuel your car during this period.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Volvo recommends the use of gasoline containing deposit control additives. These additives have shown to be efficient in keeping injectors and intake valves clean. Consistent use of deposit control gasolines will help ensure good driveability and fuel economy.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT The fuel tank filler cap is located behind the door on the left rear fender. Open cap slowly during hot weather conditions. When filling, position the cap in the special bracket on the door. After filling the tank, install the cap and turn until a "click" is heard.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT ● Worn or dirty spark plugs ● Incorrect spark plug gap ● Dirty air cleaner ● Dirty engine oil and clogged oil filter ● Dragging brakes ● incorrect front end alignment Some of the above mentioned items and others are checked at the standard Maintenance Service intervals.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Do not race a cold engine immediately after starting. Oil flow may not reach some lubricating points fast enough to prevent engine damage.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 4:6 Manual transmission Shift positions Depress the clutch pedal completely when changing gears. Remove your foot from the clutch pedal while driving. Overdrive (5th gear) should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT The gear lever must first be moved to neutral in order to engage reverse gear. CAUTION: Be careful that you do not inadvertently engage reverse while moving forward. Contents | Top of Page file:///K|/ownersdocs/1993/1993_850GLT/93850_4_1.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 4:15 Three-way catalytic converter A - heated oxygen sensor, B - ceramic core, C - insulation Three-way catalytic converter cautions ● Keep your engine properly tuned.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT If one of the brake circuits should malfunction, the red warning light will come on, the pedal stroke increases slightly, the pedal feels softer and extra pressure is required for normal braking. If the light comes on while driving or braking, stop immediately and check the brake fluid level in the reservoir.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT If the brake power-assist does function: The power assist to the brakes functions only when the engine is running. When the car is moving without the engine running, the brake pedal pressure required to stop the car is increased by 3-4 times.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT the vehicle to the most suitable level. ● Recommended hitch tongue load is 110 (50 kgs) for trailer weights below 2,650 lbs (1,200 kgs) and 165 lbs (75 kgs) for trailer weights above 2,650 lbs (1,200 kgs). ● For trailer weights between 2,650-3,300 lbs (1,200-1,500 kgs) a top speed of 50 mph (80 km/h) should never be exceeded.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT ● To prevent the washer fluid reservoir from freezing, add washer solvents containing antifreeze. This is important since the dirt is often splashed on the windshield during winter driving, thus requiring frequent use of the washers and wipers.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT The following points may be of use if you do not intend to use your car for a long time (e.g. because of a long holiday, winter, etc.) ● Fill fuel tank to prevent water from condensing inside the tank. ● Wash the car carefully and wax it to protect the paint, don't forget the chromed parts.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 4:7 Automatic transmission P (Park) Use this position when starting the engine or parking the car. Never use P while the car is in motion. The parking brake should also be used when parking on grades. The gear selector is mechanically locked in the P position (Shift lock).
1993 Volvo 850 GLT When modes E or S are selected, upshift and downshift of the forward gears occur automatically and are governed by accelerator pedal position and engine speed.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Shift gate positions Shift gate positions The gear selector can be moved freely between D and 3. Selections of other positions are obtained by depressing the selector knob prior to moving the selector. Slightly depressing the selector knob allows selection of positions N, D, 3 and L.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT The push-buttons to the left of the gear lever are for selection of modes E, S and W. The desired mode can be selected at any time, including while the car is moving. Economy Mode This mode is used for normal driving. The gearbox changes gears at a lower engine speed to help achieve the lowest possible fuel consumption.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT ● Select position L when descending long, steep downgrades and position 3 for less steep downgrades, in order to obtain the best possible engine braking effect. ● Do not hold the car stationary on an incline by using the accelerator pedal.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 4:10 Points to remember (cont.) Electrical system When replacing the battery or when carrying out work involving the electrical system, the following should be observed: ● A battery connection to the wrong terminal will damage the diodes.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Holes for roof rack Roof racks Roof racks are available as Volvo accessories. Observe the following points when is use: ● Avoid single-point loads. Distribute the load evenly. ● Place heavier cargo at the bottom of the load. ● Observe that the center of gravity and handling are influenced by load weight.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Front eyelet Rear eyelet Precautionary steps to observe when the car is in tow ● Steering must be unlocked. ● Please check with state and local authorities before attempting this type of towing, as vehicles being towed are subject to regulations regarding maximum towing speed, length and type of towing device, lighting, etc.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT CAUTION: Sling-type equipment applied at the front will damage radiator and air conditioning lines. It is equally important not to use sling-type equipment inside the rear wheels; serious damage to the rear axle may result.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT ● Then connect the booster battery negative (–) terminal (3) to a stationary solid metal part on the engine at a point away from the battery (4). Do not connect the jumper cable to any part of fuel system or to any moving parts.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Wheels and tires pg. 5:1 Wheels and tires Wheels and tires The handling and riding comfort of the vehicle is dependent on the inflation pressure and the type of tires fitted.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT If accessory, aftermarket or "custom" tires and wheels are installed and are of a size different than the original tires and wheels, chains in some cases CANNOT be used. Sufficient clearances between chains and brakes, suspension and body components must be maintained.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT distort slightly, forming flat spots. These flat spots can cause vibrations similar to the vibrations caused by imbalanced wheels. They do, however, disappear when the tire warms up. The degree to which the flat spots form depends on the type of cord used in the tire.
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1993 Volvo 850 GLT In case of emergency pg. 6:1 In case of an emergency In case of an emergency Even if you maintain your car in good running condition, there is always the possibility that something might go wrong and prevent you from driving, such as a punctured tire, blown fuse or bulb, etc.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT bolts counterclockwise to loosen. ● Fold out the crank handle on the jack by pressing the nob on the handle downward. To attach the jack, refer to the illustration on the following page. NOTE: To avoid excessive wear and the necessity of rebalancing, mark and reinstall wheels in same location and position as before removal.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Clean the contact surfaces on the wheel and hub. Lift the wheel and place it on the hub. Make sure that you align the wheel with the guide stud on the wheel hub prior to installation. Install the wheel bolts cross-wise and tighten by turning lightly clockwise.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT position of the car the Temporary Spare tire is used on. In the event of damage to this tire, a new one can be purchased from your Volvo dealer. WARNING! Current legislation prohibits the use of the "Temporary Spare" tire other than as a temporary replacement for a punctured tire.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 6:12 Replacing fuses Fuse removal tool Defective fuse Intact fuse Replacing fuses If an electrical component fails to function, it is likely that a fuse has blown due to a temporary circuit overload. The fuse box is located in the engine compartment (see illustration) and can be opened by lifting the cover.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Location * Amperage 1 Fuel injection, distributor ignition system, automatic gearbox 15A 2 Fuel pump, alarm 15A 3 Interior courtesy lights, oil level sensor 10A 4 – 5 ECC blower (.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT 39 Power seat (driver's side) AUT/CB ** 40 – * Some of the equipment/systems listed may be available on certain models only and/or as optional items only. ** This is an automatic circuit breaker located in the fuse box and does not normally need to be replaced.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Replacing headlight wiper blades Pull the wiper blade in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration to remove it. Press the new blade into place.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT No fuel reaches the engine Check that there is fuel in the tank. Check that none of the hoses/connections in the fuel system are loose or kinked.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Excessive fuel consumption Spark plugs worn. Replace plugs. Erratic idle (misfiring) Intake system leaking. Check vacuum hose connections to manifold and idle air control valve. Worn spark plugs. Remove. Clean or replace plugs if necessary.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Fuel filler flap does not open Faulty motor in fuel filler flap Remove the cover panel on the right tail light unit and pull on the hook. The filler flap can then be opened. Emergency release for fuel filler flap pg. 6:17 Service diagnosis (cont.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Remove the roof lamp glass lens with the sun roof combination tool (located in the glove compartment). Loosen the two screws in the sun roof motor's cover panel and remove the panel. Press the combination tool into place and turn until the sun roof is closed.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT (ignition) key to position I and press firmly on the "SHIFTLOCK OVERRIDE" button located to the right of the base of the gear selector. While holding the override button down, press the button on the front of the gear selector and move the selector from the (P)ark position.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 6:5 Replacing bulbs Replacing bulbs The method for replacing bulbs in the various lighting units is shown on the following pages. Make sure when installing bulbs, that the guide pin on the socket fits into its corresponding recess.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT 2. Withdraw the connector. It may be very firmly seated. 3. Press the spring-loaded clip to release it and move it to the side. 4. Remove the bulb. 5. Insert the new bulb without touching the glass. The bulb has three guide lugs to ensure proper positioning.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Lamp location, right side Tail light bulbs 1. Tail light 2. Direction indicator 3. Brake light 4. Tail light 5. Back-up light 6. Rear fog light Location of bulbs in holder All the bulbs in the tail light unit are replaced from inside the trunk as follows: 1.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT 5W BA 15 s Bulbs 2, 3, 5, 6: 21W BA 15 s pg. 6:8 Replacing bulbs (cont.) Depress the catches Press in the springs High-mounted brake light ● Turn off the ignition. ● Press in the springs on both sides of the holder. ● Pull the cover towards you.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Insert screwdriver and turn Trunk light ● Switch off the lights. ● Press in the catch with a screwdriver and remove the bulb holder. ● Replace the bulb and reinstall the bulb holder. Phillips-head screwdriver for glass lens License plate lights ● Switch off the lights.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Insert screwdriver, turn and pull downward Front courtesy lights ● Switch off the lights. ● Insert the screwdriver and turn carefully to loosen the glass lens. ● Replace the bulb and press the glass lens back into place. pg. 6:10 Replacing bulbs (cont.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Insert a screwdriver and turn Vanity mirror ● Insert a screwdriver under the lower edge and turn to loosen the glass lens. ● Push out the bulb and replace it. ● Press the lower edge of the lens into place above the four catches.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT ● Insert a screwdriver and turn carefully to loosen the glass lens. ● Pull the bulb straight out. ● Replace the bulb. ● Press the lens back into place. pg. 6:11 Replacing bulbs (cont.) Insert a screwdriver and turn Door step courtesy lights ● Insert a screwdriver and turn carefully to loosen the glass lens.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Car care pg. 7:1 Car care Car care Car care includes not only maintaining the appearance of the car, but also protecting the car exterior from the effects of air pollution, rain and mud. The rustproofing compound under the car should be checked regularly and, if necessary, damaged areas should be repaired.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT not well ventilated to permit quick drying. ● Industrial pollution and the presence of salt will also accelerate the deterioration of paint finishes.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT ● visible welded seams and panel seams-(thin) ● underbody and wheel housings-(thick) ● door hinges-(thin) ● hood hinges and locks-(thin) After completion of all work on the vehicle, remove excess rustproofing compound with a cloth soaked in kerosene.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Material: Primer - can Paint - spray can or touch-up bottle Brush Masking tape NOTE: When touching up the car, it should be clean and dry.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT When the primer surface is dry, the paint can be applied using a brush. Mix the paint thoroughly; apply several thin paint coats and let dry after each application. pg. 7:5 Paint touch-up (cont.) 3 If there is a longer scratch, you may want to protect surrounding paint by masking it off.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Paint - spray can Masking tape Note: When touching up the car, it should be well cleaned and dry and have a temperature exceeding 60° F (+15°C). When large surfaces have to be repainted, suitably mask the surrounding area with masking tape and paper.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT and may cause damage. When washing the car, do not expose it to direct sunlight. Use luke-warm water to soften the dirt before you wash with a sponge, and plenty of water, to avoid scratching. A detergent can be used to facilitate the softening of dirt and oil.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT NOTE: When washing the car, remember to remove dirt from the drain holes in the doors and sills. pg. 7:7 Automatic car washing, Polishing and waxing Automatic washing - simple and q.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT The fabric can be cleaned with soapy water or a detergent. For more difficult spots caused by oil, ice cream, shoe polish, grease, etc., use a clothing/clothing fabric stain remover. The plastic in the upholstery can be cleaned with a soft cloth and mild soap solution.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Service and routine maintenance pg. 8:1 Volvo Service Service - an investment An investment which will pay dividends in the form of improved reliability, durability, and resale value.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT the facing side of the driver's door. For further information regarding these regulations, please consult your Volvo dealer. * The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) should always be quoted in all correspondence concerning your vehicle with the dealer and when ordering parts.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT ● New Car Limited Warranty ● Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty ● Corrosion Protection Limited Warranty ● Seat belt and Supplemental Restraint Systems Limited Warranty .
1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 8:5 Servicing (cont.) Maintenance Operation thousand miles (thousand km) 1.5 (2.4) 10 (16) 20 (32) 30 (48) 40 (64) 50 (80) 60 (96) MISCELLANEOUS MAINTENANCE ENGINE Fuel line fil.
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1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 8:12 Power steering fluid, Brake/clutch fluid reservoir Power steering fluid The dipstick has marks for checking hot and cold oil. The oil level when the engine is cold must never be higher than the COLD mark. After the engine has reached normal operating temperature, the level may not be higher than the HOT mark.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Check the oil level as follows: Park the car on a level surface with the engine idling . Slowly move the gear selector lever through all the shift positions and then to position P. Wait 3 minutes before checking the oil level. As the illustration shows, the dipstick has a COLD and a HOT side.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT A - crankshaft, B - A/C compressor, C - generator, D - power steering pump Belt check Check the belt regularly to make sure it is in good condition and is clean. A worn or dirty belt can cause poor cooling and low generator output as well as impair the operation of the power steering and the air conditioning unit.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Washer fluid reservoir The washer fluid reservoir is located in the engine compartment and holds approx. 3.2 US qts. (3.0 liters). During cold weather, the reservoir should be filled with windshield washer solvent containing anti- freeze.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Capacity: Approx. 1.9 US gals (7.2 liters) Coolant: Volvo Genuine Coolant/Antifreeze only NOTE: Do not top up with water only. Water by itself reduces the rust-protective and anti-freeze qualities of the coolant and has a lower boiling point.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT No. Lubrication point lubricant No. Lubrication point lubricant 1 Hood lock and latch Oil 5 Trunk lid lock Low temperature grease 2 Door stop and hinges Oil 6 Window winder (on insi.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 8:6 Servicing (cont.) The following precautions must be observed when carrying out repairs to the vehicle WARNING! The distributor ignition system operates at very high voltages. Special safety precautions must be followed to prevent injury.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 8:7 Servicing (cont.) Torque exhaust and intake manifold nuts A loose manifold could alter air/fuel ratio and cause an increase in emission and/or poor driveability. Air cleaner Replace the air cleaner cartridge with a new one every 30,000 miles (48,000 km).
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Fuel (line) filter The fuel line filter is located next to the fuel pump. This filter is to be changed every 60,000 miles (96,000 km). The filter is replaced as one complete unit. Replace more frequently if contaminated fuel is introduced into the tank (or if there is reason to suspect that this has occurred).
1993 Volvo 850 GLT secondary combustion of residual hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide, resulting in lower emissions levels in the exhaust gases. A- roll over valve, B- vacuum valve, C- inlet manifold, .
1993 Volvo 850 GLT released into the atmosphere. Instead, the crankcase gases are admitted to the intake manifold and cylinders. PCV system The orifice nipple in the intake manifold and the filter at the end of the PCV hose in the air cleaner should be inspected every 60,000 miles (96,000 km).
1993 Volvo 850 GLT 2 Engine designation plate 3 Oil filler cap, engine 4 Clutch/brake system fluid reservoir 5 Fuse box 6 Washer fluid reservoir 7 Power steering fluid reservoir 8 Dipstick - engine oi.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Drain the oil after driving while it is still warm. WARNING! The oil may be very hot. If you change the engine oil and filter yourself, your Volvo Dealer can assist you in disposing of the used oil. Engine oil can be harmful to your skin - gloves should worn when performing this work.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Do not use oils with other viscosity ratings. The use of incorrect viscosity oil can shorten engine life. Volvo recommends the use of energy-conserving oils.
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1993 Volvo 850 GLT Specifications pg. 9:1 Specifications Specifications This chapter contains facts and figures pertaining to the technical specifications of your car.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Capacity (including filter): 850 (5-cyl. engine) 5.6 US qts (5.3 liters) Automatic transmission fluid Quality: ATF Dexron IIE or Mercon Capacity: 8 US qts. (7.6 liters) Manual transmission fluid Quality: Volvo synthetic gearbox oil 97308 or ATF type F/G Capacity: 1.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Displacement 2.5 liters Compression ratio 10.5:1 Valve clearance Self-adjusting All specifications are subject to change without notice. pg. 9:4 Specifications Cooling system Type: Positive pressure, closed system Thermostat begins to open at 186° F (90° C) Coolant: Volvo original coolant/anti-freeze Capacity: 7.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT All specifications are subject to change without notice. pg. 9:5 Specifications (cont.) Power transmission Manual transmission: M56L Single-disc dry plate clutch. All-synchromesh on all gears including reverse; integrated final drive.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Brake/clutch system 0.6 US qts (0.6 liters) Vehicle Loading The tires on your Volvo should perform to specifications at all normal loads when inflated as recommended on the tire information label. The label is located on the inside of the fuel filler flap.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Front parking lights/turn signals 5 W BA 15s 1 Turn signals, rear 21 W BA 15s 2 Tail lights 5 W BA 15s 4 Brake lights 21 W BA 15s 2 Back-up lights 21 W BA 15s 2 Rear fog light 21 W BA 15s 1 License plate light 5 W W 2.1x9.5d 2 Door open warning light 3 W W 2.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 9:7 Specifications (cont.) Dimensions and weights Length 183.4 in. (466 cm) Width 69.3 in. (176 cm) Height 55.9 in. (142 cm) Wheelbase 104.7 in. (266 cm) Track, front 59.8 in. (152 cm) Track, rear 57.9 in. (147 cm) Turning circle (between curbs) 33.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT 2 Engine 3 Electrical System 4 Power Transmission 5- Brakes 6- Suspension and Steering 7 Springs, Shock absorbers and Wheels 8 Body and Interior A literature Catalog Request Card was placed in the car prior to delivery from the dealer to you.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT pg. 9:9 Customer Support Vehicle Information (see "Label information" section) Vehicle License Number Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Service Designation Number Engine.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Back Cover The following should be checked regularly * * Engine oil should be checked each time the car is refuelled. 1 Washer fluid reservoir should be filled with water and solvent (wintertime: windshield washer anti-freeze). See page 8:15.
1993 Volvo 850 GLT Bulbs Power Socket 1 HB2 9003 2 5 W BAY 15s 3 21 W BAY 15s VOLVO Volvo Car Corporation Göteborg, Sweden TP 3374/2 (Canada & USA) 31.000.09.92 Printed in Sweden, Graphic Systems AB, Göteborg, Sweden 199 Contents | Top of Page file:///K|/ownersdocs/1993/1993_850GLT/93850_9_7.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Volvo 850GLT è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Volvo 850GLT - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Volvo 850GLT imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Volvo 850GLT ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Volvo 850GLT, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Volvo 850GLT.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Volvo 850GLT. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Volvo 850GLT insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.