Volvo 2001 S80 User Manual
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2001 Volvo S80
· Do not let the engine idle unnecessarily for prolonged periods.
· Do not mount auxiliary lamps in front of the grill. When the risk of overheating is imminent, or in the
event of overheating (the temperature gauge goes repeatedly into, or stays continual-ly in, the red
section), the following precau-tions should be taken:
· Switch off the air conditioning system.
· Pull off the road, away from traffic, stop the car and put the gear selector into Park. Do not stop the
engine!
· Switch the heater to full (maximum) position. Increase the engine speed to approx. 2000 rpm (twice
idling speed) until the temperature begins to drop.
· If the warning light in the center of the instrument panel is red, and the message "Coolant level lo stop
engine" is displayed, switch off the engine as soon as possible.
WARNING!
Do not remove coolant expansion tank cap. The coolant will be extremely
hot.
If necessary, see See
page 110
for information on checking and topping-up the coolant level.
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