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System Specifications






Coolant - composition - guarantee




Volvo Genuine parts coolant diluted with clean water in a ratio of 50/50 is the only coolant which can be guaranteed by Volvo, this mixture prevents corrosion and frost damage.
Coolant type C(blue-green) must not be mixed with other types of coolant.
The coolant does not normally require changing, excepting only when the cooling system is drained for repair or similar.
Use only type C when replacing.