The Volvo 164 is a luxury sedan that comes with a variety of advanced features, including power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. It is powered by a 3.0-liter V6 engine that produces 160 horsepower.
This owner's manual covers all variations of the Volvo 164 with model year designation A. It provides information for driving and servicing the vehicle, including instruments and controls, starting and driving, gear-changing, braking, servicing, lubrication, technical descriptions, specifications and fault tracing.
The manual states that it is not a comprehensive technical manual and refers readers to the special Service Manual for more detailed mechanical descriptions and repair procedures. It also discusses the Volvo Service Organization, the warranty and service booklet, and service inspections.
| Model year designation | A |
|---|---|
| Fuel reserve | Approx. 8 dm 3/litres (2 Imp. galls) |
| Windscreen washer fluid container capacity | About 5.8 dm 3/litres (5 qts.) |
| Trip meter range | Up to 999 miles |
| Rev counter amber range | 5500 to 6000 rpm |
Stop the engine and find out the reason; the manual notes that it often means the oil level is too low.
It gives a steady yellow light if a bulb for the dipped headlights, rear lights or license plate light is not working.
There are approximately 8 dm3/litres (2 Imp. galls) in the tank.
Push in the trip meter reset button to reset the trip meter to zero.