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Volvo S70

Maintenance specs for 2 variants of the Volvo S70 — from 1998 to 2000.

19982000 Volvo S70

2.3L I5 Turbo T5 (B5234T3) · FWD

236 hp / 243 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity6.1 qt
Filter3517857

Transmission

Type4-Speed Automatic (AW40-43)
FluidDexron II/III ATF
Drain & fill3.5 qt
Full capacity8 qt

Coolant

TypeGreen HOAT (G05 compatible)
Capacity7.6 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4
Shop DOT 4

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidVolvo Power Steering Fluid (1161529)
Capacity16 oz

Differentials

Front fluidShared with ATF

Fuel

Tank18.5 gal
TypePremium 91

Tires

Size205/55R16
Pressure (front)35 PSI
Pressure (rear)35 PSI
Shop 205/55R16 tires

Battery

Group size48
CCA650 A
Shop group 48 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.028 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger19"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service52,500 mi
Coolant flush52,500 mi
Brake fluid24,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 70,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt70,000 mi

19982000 Volvo S70

2.4L I5 NA (B5244S) · FWD

168 hp / 162 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity5.8 qt
Filter3517857

Transmission

Type4-Speed Automatic (AW40-43)
FluidDexron II/III ATF
Drain & fill3.5 qt
Full capacity8 qt

Coolant

TypeGreen HOAT (G05 compatible)
Capacity7.6 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4
Shop DOT 4

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidVolvo Power Steering Fluid (1161529)
Capacity16 oz

Differentials

Front fluidShared with ATF

Fuel

Tank18.5 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size205/55R16
Pressure (front)35 PSI
Pressure (rear)35 PSI
Shop 205/55R16 tires

Battery

Group size48
CCA650 A
Shop group 48 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.028 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger19"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service52,500 mi
Coolant flush52,500 mi
Brake fluid24,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 70,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt70,000 mi