beautypg.com

Volvo 940 User Manual

Page 5

background image

1993 Volvo 940

the range of 23-36° F (-5 - + 2° C). At low speeds or when the car is not moving, the temperature readings may be slightly
higher than the actual ambient temperature due to heat generated by the engine.

2 Fuel gauge

The total fuel tank capacity is approx. 19.8 US gals (75 liters). When the warning light comes on, there are approximately 1.6
US gals. (6 liters) of fuel remaining in the tank. See "Refueling" for further information.

3 Quartz crystal clock/clock set button

Press the button and turn to set the clock.

4 Speedometer

5 Odometer

6 Trip odometer/reset button

Used for measuring shorter distances. The last digit indicates 1/10 mile/kilometer. A black number on a white background =
original speedometer. A red number on a white background = replacement speedometer.

7 Tachometer

Reads thousands of engine rpm. Engine should not be operated in red range.


9 Boost pressure gauge
( Turbo-engine cars only )

The boost pressure gauge is divided into sections. Black section: 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.

8 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 and fan belt tension. Do not drive the car with the pointer in the red range. See sections
"Coolant" and Drive belts".

Warning! Allow engine to cool before adding
coolant.

pg. 1:3 Indicator and warning lights

file:///K|/ownersdocs/1993/1993_940/93940_1_1.html (3 of 6)12/30/2006 9:44:18 AM