Volvo Volvo V70 2000-2007 2.4L I5 Turbo Engine Engine Specifications
Volvo Volvo V70 2000-2007

Volvo Volvo V70 2000-2007 2.4L I5 Turbo Engine Specifications

Explore detailed specifications for the 2.4L I5 Turbo engine in the 2000-2007 Volvo V70. Learn about performance, maintenance, and compatibility for this iconic engine.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the 2.4L I5 Turbo Engine used in the 2000-2007 Volvo V70. It is designed to assist enthusiasts, mechanics, and owners in understanding the engine's features, performance, and maintenance requirements. The content is organized into sections for easy navigation, ensuring you can quickly find the information you need. Use the search functionality to locate specific details or browse through the sections for a comprehensive understanding of the engine.

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Key Specifications

Displacement

2.4L

Horsepower

208 hp

Torque

236 lb-ft

Cylinders

5

Turbocharger

Single Turbo

Available Specifications

Engine Performance

This section covers the performance characteristics of the 2.4L I5 Turbo Engine, including horsepower, torque, and acceleration. It also discusses the engine's turbocharging system and its impact on performance.

Horsepower and Torque
  • Max horsepower: 208 hp at 5000 rpm
  • Max torque: 236 lb-ft at 1500-4500 rpm
  • Turbocharger provides consistent power delivery
  • Improved acceleration compared to non-turbo models
Turbocharging System
  • Single turbocharger for efficiency
  • Intercooler reduces intake air temperature
  • Turbo lag minimized for smoother performance
  • Boost pressure optimized for reliability

Engine Design

This section delves into the design features of the 2.4L I5 Turbo Engine, including its inline-5 configuration, materials used, and cooling system. It highlights the engine's durability and engineering excellence.

Inline-5 Configuration
  • Unique 5-cylinder layout for balanced performance
  • Compact design fits well in the engine bay
  • Smooth operation with reduced vibrations
  • Durable construction for long-term reliability
Cooling System
  • Liquid-cooled system for optimal temperature control
  • High-capacity radiator for efficient heat dissipation
  • Thermostat regulates engine temperature
  • Auxiliary cooling fan for additional cooling

Maintenance and Service

This section provides guidelines for maintaining and servicing the 2.4L I5 Turbo Engine. It includes recommended service intervals, common maintenance tasks, and tips for ensuring the engine's longevity.

Service Intervals
  • Oil change every 7500 miles or 6 months
  • Timing belt replacement every 105,000 miles
  • Spark plugs replaced every 60,000 miles
  • Air filter checked every 15,000 miles
Common Maintenance Tasks
  • Regular inspection of turbocharger components
  • Coolant flush every 2 years or 30,000 miles
  • Fuel filter replacement every 30,000 miles
  • Belt and hose inspection during routine service

Engine Specifications

Overview

Type
Inline 5-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine
Configuration
Longitudinal, front-engine
Platform
Volvo P2 platform
Material
Aluminum block and head
Location
Front, transverse mounted

Dimensions

Length
22.4 inches / 569 mm
Width
26.8 inches / 681 mm
Height
28.3 inches / 719 mm
Weight
340 lbs / 154 kg
Bore
3.27 inches / 83 mm
Stroke
3.54 inches / 90 mm
Displacement
149.6 cubic inches / 2435 cc

Materials

Engine Block
Aluminum alloy
Cylinder Head
Aluminum alloy
Pistons
Forged aluminum
Crankshaft
Forged steel
Valvetrain
DOHC with hydraulic lifters

Features

Turbocharging
  • Mitsubishi TD04 turbocharger
  • Intercooled
  • Boost pressure up to 8.7 psi
  • Variable geometry turbine
Fuel System
  • Multi-port fuel injection
  • Electronic throttle control
  • Returnless fuel system
  • Fuel pressure regulator
Ignition System
  • Direct ignition system
  • Individual coil-on-plug
  • Knock sensor control
  • Electronic spark advance
Emissions Control
  • Catalytic converter
  • EGR system
  • PCV system
  • OBD-II compliant
Cooling System
  • Pressurized coolant system
  • Electric cooling fan
  • Thermostatic control
  • Aluminum radiator

Safety Features

Engine Protection
  • Overboost protection
  • Overheat protection
  • Low oil pressure shutdown
Vehicle integration
  • Traction control system integration
  • Electronic stability program integration
  • Crash fuel cutoff

Comfort Features

Vibration Control
  • Balancer shafts
  • Hydraulic engine mounts
Noise Reduction
  • Acoustic engine cover
  • Tuned intake silencer
Climate Control
  • Heated air intake
  • Auxiliary electric heater
Drivability
  • Smooth power delivery
  • Linear throttle response
  • Low-end torque enhancement

Accessories

Belt Driven
  • Power steering pump
  • Alternator
  • Air conditioning compressor
Electrical
  • Starter motor
  • Ignition coils
  • Sensors array
Cooling System
  • Water pump
  • Thermostat
  • Radiator hoses

Maintenance

Service interval
7500 miles / 12 months
Items
  • Oil and filter change
  • Air filter inspection
  • Spark plug replacement
  • Timing belt inspection
  • Coolant flush
  • PCV system service
Notes
Use synthetic 5W-30 oil for optimal performance

Warranty

Bumper To Bumper
Years: 4
Miles: 50000
Coverage: Comprehensive coverage
Powertrain
Years: 6
Miles: 100000
Coverage: Engine, transmission, and drivetrain
Corrosion
Years: 12
Miles: Unlimited
Coverage: Perforation coverage
Emissions
Years: 8
Miles: 80000
Coverage: Federal emissions components

Production Details

Manufacturer
Volvo Cars
Manufacturing Process
  • Precision casting
  • CNC machining
  • Robotic assembly
Quality Control
Dimensional Checks: 100% inspected
Leak Testing: Pressure tested
Performance Testing: Dyno tested
Sustainability Practices
  • Recycled aluminum usage
  • Low-emission manufacturing
  • Water-based paints
Production Metrics
Units Per Day: 250
Defect Rate: <0.1%
Energy Efficiency: 95%

Service Information for 2.4l i5 turbo engine Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component

7500
12
  • Oil and filter change
  • Air filter inspection
  • Spark plug condition check
  • Timing belt inspection
  • PCV system service

Use only recommended synthetic oil

30000
36
  • Fuel filter replacement
  • Coolant flush and replacement
  • Ignition system check
  • Turbocharger inspection
  • Engine mount inspection

Check for boost leaks during turbo inspection

60000
60
  • Timing belt replacement
  • Water pump replacement
  • Spark plug replacement
  • Engine compression test
  • Turbocharger service

Critical to replace timing belt at this interval

Common Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

Is the 2.4L I5 Turbo engine compatible with other Volvo models?

The 2.4L I5 Turbo engine, used in the 2000-2007 Volvo V70, is primarily designed for this specific model. While it shares similarities with other Volvo engines, compatibility with different models like the S60 or XC70 may require specific adaptations. Always consult the manufacturer’s specifications or a certified technician to confirm compatibility before attempting any cross-model installations.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the 2.4L I5 Turbo engine?

The 2.4L I5 Turbo engine requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Key tasks include oil changes every 5,000-7,500 miles, air filter replacements every 15,000 miles, and timing belt inspections every 60,000 miles. Additionally, turbocharger components should be checked periodically for wear and tear. Following Volvo’s recommended maintenance schedule is crucial for longevity and reliability.

Q3

How do I replace the turbocharger on the 2.4L I5 Turbo engine?

Replacing the turbocharger on the 2.4L I5 Turbo engine involves several steps. First, disconnect the battery and remove the air intake and exhaust components. Detach the oil and coolant lines connected to the turbocharger. Unbolt the turbocharger from the exhaust manifold and carefully remove it. Install the new turbocharger in reverse order, ensuring all connections are secure. Refill fluids and test for leaks before restarting the engine.

Q4

What should I do if the 2.4L I5 Turbo engine loses power?

If the 2.4L I5 Turbo engine loses power, start by checking for common issues such as clogged air filters, fuel system problems, or boost leaks in the turbocharger system. Inspect the turbocharger for damage or wear. Additionally, scan the engine control unit (ECU) for error codes using a diagnostic tool. Addressing these issues promptly can restore engine performance.

Q5

How can I optimize the performance of the 2.4L I5 Turbo engine?

To optimize the performance of the 2.4L I5 Turbo engine, consider upgrading the air intake and exhaust systems for better airflow. Regular maintenance, such as timely oil changes and turbocharger inspections, is essential. Additionally, using high-quality fuel and ensuring the engine’s cooling system is functioning properly can enhance performance. For advanced tuning, consult a professional to reprogram the ECU for improved power and efficiency.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

Volvo V70 2.4L I5 Turbo Engine Service Manual

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Detailed service manual covering maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting for the 2.4L I5 Turbo engine.

Volvo Technical Bulletin: Turbocharger Updates

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Technical bulletin outlining updates and improvements for the 2.4L I5 Turbo engine’s turbocharger system.

Volvo V70 Parts and Accessories Guide

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Comprehensive guide listing OEM and aftermarket parts and accessories compatible with the 2.4L I5 Turbo engine.

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