Volvo Volvo V70 2007-2016 Fuel System Specifications
Discover detailed fuel specifications for the 2007-2016 Volvo V70, including fuel type, tank capacity, consumption, and emission standards. Essential for maintenance, performance, and compliance.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed fuel specifications for the 2007-2016 Volvo V70. It covers key aspects such as fuel types, fuel efficiency, engine options, and emissions. Use this guide to understand the technical details of the vehicle's fuel system and make informed decisions. The document is structured into major sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of the fuel specifications. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly find the information you need.
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Key Specifications
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 liters
City Mileage (Gasoline)
8.5 L/100km
Highway Mileage (Diesel)
4.8 L/100km
CO2 Emissions (Gasoline)
175 g/km
Emission Standards
Euro 5
Available Specifications
Fuel Types
This section covers the different types of fuel suitable for the 2007-2016 Volvo V70. It includes details on gasoline, diesel, and alternative fuel options, along with their compatibility and performance characteristics.
Fuel Types
This section covers the different types of fuel suitable for the 2007-2016 Volvo V70. It includes details on gasoline, diesel, and alternative fuel options, along with their compatibility and performance characteristics.
Gasoline Engines
- Recommended octane rating: 91 or higher
- Fuel tank capacity: 70 liters
- Fuel injection system: Direct injection
- Emission standards: Euro 5
Diesel Engines
- Recommended diesel type: Ultra-low sulfur diesel
- Fuel tank capacity: 70 liters
- Fuel injection system: Common rail
- Emission standards: Euro 5
Fuel Efficiency
This section provides information on the fuel efficiency of the 2007-2016 Volvo V70. It includes details on city and highway mileage, combined fuel consumption, and factors affecting fuel efficiency.
Fuel Efficiency
This section provides information on the fuel efficiency of the 2007-2016 Volvo V70. It includes details on city and highway mileage, combined fuel consumption, and factors affecting fuel efficiency.
City Mileage
- Gasoline engine: 8.5 L/100km
- Diesel engine: 6.2 L/100km
- Hybrid options: Not available
- Factors affecting city mileage: Traffic conditions, driving habits
Highway Mileage
- Gasoline engine: 6.0 L/100km
- Diesel engine: 4.8 L/100km
- Hybrid options: Not available
- Factors affecting highway mileage: Speed, aerodynamics
Emissions
This section outlines the emission standards and environmental impact of the 2007-2016 Volvo V70. It includes details on CO2 emissions, particulate matter, and compliance with international standards.
Emissions
This section outlines the emission standards and environmental impact of the 2007-2016 Volvo V70. It includes details on CO2 emissions, particulate matter, and compliance with international standards.
CO2 Emissions
- Gasoline engine: 175 g/km
- Diesel engine: 150 g/km
- Emission control system: Catalytic converter
- Compliance: Euro 5 standards
Particulate Matter
- Gasoline engine: Low particulate emissions
- Diesel engine: DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) equipped
- Emission reduction technologies: EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation)
- Compliance: Euro 5 standards
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Gasoline/Diesel
- Configuration
- Front-engine, Front-wheel drive/All-wheel drive
- Platform
- Volvo P3 platform
- Material
- Steel fuel tank
- Location
- Rear underbody
Dimensions
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 17.8 gallons (67.4 liters)
- Fuel Tank Length
- 32.7 inches (83 cm)
- Fuel Tank Width
- 24.4 inches (62 cm)
- Fuel Tank Height
- 10.6 inches (27 cm)
- Fuel Line Diameter
- 0.39 inches (10 mm)
- Fuel Pump Pressure
- 58 psi (4 bar)
- Fuel Filter Size
- 4.7 inches x 2.4 inches (12 cm x 6 cm)
Materials
- Fuel Tank
- High-density polyethylene (HDPE)
- Fuel Lines
- Nylon with rubber coating
- Fuel Pump
- Plastic and stainless steel
- Fuel Filter
- Paper and plastic
- Fuel injectors
- Stainless steel and brass
Features
- Fuel Delivery
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- Electronic fuel injection
- High-pressure fuel pump
- Multi-point fuel injection
- Fuel Efficiency
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- Start-stop technology
- Eco mode
- Variable fuel pressure
- Fuel Monitoring
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- Fuel level sensor
- Low fuel warning
- Real-time fuel consumption display
- Fuel Handling
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- Leak detection system
- Vapor recovery system
- Anti-siphon protection
- Fuel Quality
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- Fuel filtration system
- Water separator
- Rust inhibitor coating
Safety Features
- Crash Safety
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- Automatic fuel shutoff
- Impact-resistant fuel tank
- Flame arrestor
- Leak Prevention
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- Sealed fuel system
- Pressure relief valve
- Leak detection sensor
Comfort Features
- Refueling
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- Easy-access fuel cap
- Automatic fuel door release
- Fuel cap tether
- Driving
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- Smooth fuel delivery
- Quiet fuel pump operation
- Consistent fuel pressure
Accessories
- Fuel Additives
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- Fuel injector cleaner
- Octane booster
- Fuel stabilizer
- Refueling Tools
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- Fuel funnel
- Siphon pump
- Fuel canister
- Maintenance Kits
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- Fuel filter replacement kit
- Fuel pump repair kit
- Fuel line repair kit
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect fuel lines for leaks
- Replace fuel filter
- Check fuel pump pressure
- Clean fuel injectors
- Inspect fuel tank for damage
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only recommended fuel type and octane rating
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Fuel system components
- Powertrain Warranty
- Miles: 100,000Years: 7Coverage: Fuel pump and injectors
- Corrosion Warranty
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 12Coverage: Fuel tank and lines
- Emissions Warranty
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Fuel delivery system
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Volvo Cars
- Manufacturing Process
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- Injection molding for fuel tank
- Robotic assembly for fuel lines
- Precision machining for injectors
- Quality Control
- Pressure Testing: Fuel tank and linesLeak Testing: Complete fuel systemPerformance Testing: Fuel pump and injectors
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in fuel tank
- Low-emission manufacturing
- Eco-friendly packaging
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 50,000 unitsDefect Rate: 0.1%Energy Consumption: 500 kWh per unit
Service Information for fuel Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system
- Inspect fuel lines for leaks
- Check fuel pump pressure
- Inspect fuel tank for damage
- Clean fuel injectors
- Replace fuel filter
Use only recommended fuel type and octane rating
- Replace fuel filter
- Check fuel pump operation
- Inspect fuel tank for corrosion
- Test fuel pressure regulator
- Check for fuel system leaks
Special tools required for fuel pump testing
- Replace fuel pump
- Replace fuel injectors
- Inspect and clean fuel tank
- Replace all fuel lines
- Test fuel system pressure
Critical to replace all fuel system components at this interval
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What type of fuel is compatible with the 2007-2016 Volvo V70?
What type of fuel is compatible with the 2007-2016 Volvo V70?
The 2007-2016 Volvo V70 is compatible with unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher. For diesel models, use diesel fuel with a cetane number of at least 50. Avoid using fuels with ethanol content above 10% as it may damage the engine. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific fuel requirements and recommendations to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your vehicle.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the fuel system in a Volvo V70?
What are the maintenance requirements for the fuel system in a Volvo V70?
The fuel system in a Volvo V70 requires regular maintenance, including fuel filter replacement every 30,000 to 40,000 miles. Inspect fuel lines for leaks or wear periodically. Clean the fuel injectors every 60,000 miles to maintain engine efficiency. Use high-quality fuel additives to prevent deposits. Regularly check the fuel cap seal and replace if damaged. Adhering to this schedule ensures optimal fuel system performance and prevents costly repairs.
Q3 How do I replace the fuel filter on a 2007-2016 Volvo V70?
How do I replace the fuel filter on a 2007-2016 Volvo V70?
To replace the fuel filter on a 2007-2016 Volvo V70, first, locate the filter under the vehicle near the fuel tank. Relieve fuel system pressure by removing the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. Remove the old filter by loosening the clamps and disconnecting the fuel lines. Install the new filter, ensuring proper alignment and secure connections. Reconnect the battery and test for leaks.
Q4 What should I do if my Volvo V70 experiences poor fuel efficiency?
What should I do if my Volvo V70 experiences poor fuel efficiency?
If your Volvo V70 has poor fuel efficiency, check for clogged fuel filters, dirty fuel injectors, or low tire pressure. Inspect the air filter and replace if dirty. Ensure the oxygen sensors and spark plugs are functioning correctly. Use high-quality fuel and avoid excessive idling. If the issue persists, scan the vehicle for error codes using an OBD-II scanner and consult a professional mechanic for further diagnosis.
Q5 How can I optimize the fuel performance of my Volvo V70?
How can I optimize the fuel performance of my Volvo V70?
To optimize fuel performance in your Volvo V70, use the recommended fuel grade and high-quality additives. Maintain proper tire pressure and ensure the engine is tuned regularly. Replace air and fuel filters as scheduled. Drive smoothly, avoiding rapid acceleration and heavy braking. Use cruise control on highways to maintain consistent speed. Regularly clean fuel injectors and monitor engine performance for any irregularities.
Factory Service Resources
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