Volvo Volvo V90 2016-present Fuel System Specifications
Volvo Volvo V90 2016-present

Volvo Volvo V90 2016-present Fuel System Specifications

Explore the detailed fuel specifications for the 2016-Present Volvo V90, including fuel type, tank capacity, economy, and emissions. Essential for owners, buyers, and technicians.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed fuel specifications for the 2016-Present Volvo V90. It includes information on fuel types, efficiency, tank capacity, and performance metrics. Use this guide to understand the vehicle's fuel-related features and optimize its usage. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation, with quick reference tables for key specifications.

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Key Specifications

Fuel Tank Capacity

60 liters

Combined Fuel Efficiency

4.8-7.2 L/100 km

Driving Range

830-1250 km

Recommended Fuel

95 RON / EN590

Hybrid Efficiency

1.9-2.3 L/100 km

Available Specifications

Fuel Types and Compatibility

This section covers the types of fuel compatible with the Volvo V90, including gasoline and diesel options. It also discusses the recommended fuel grades and their impact on performance.

Gasoline Options
  • Compatible with 95 RON unleaded gasoline
  • Premium 98 RON recommended for optimal performance
  • Ethanol blend (E10) supported up to 10% ethanol
  • Avoid using fuels with higher ethanol content
Diesel Options
  • Compatible with standard diesel (EN590)
  • Ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) recommended
  • Biodiesel blends supported up to 7% (B7)
  • Avoid using pure biodiesel (B100)

Fuel Efficiency and Consumption

This section provides details on the Volvo V90's fuel efficiency, including combined, urban, and extra-urban consumption rates. It also highlights factors affecting fuel economy.

Combined Fuel Consumption
  • Gasoline models: 6.5-7.2 L/100 km
  • Diesel models: 4.8-5.5 L/100 km
  • Hybrid models: 1.9-2.3 L/100 km (combined)
  • Figures vary based on driving conditions
Factors Affecting Efficiency
  • Driving style (aggressive vs. eco-friendly)
  • Terrain (hilly vs. flat areas)
  • Load (passengers and cargo)
  • Use of air conditioning and other systems

Fuel Tank and Range

This section outlines the fuel tank capacity of the Volvo V90 and the estimated driving range based on fuel type and efficiency.

Fuel Tank Capacity
  • Gasoline models: 60 liters
  • Diesel models: 60 liters
  • Hybrid models: 45 liters (smaller due to battery placement)
  • Reserve capacity: ~8 liters
Estimated Driving Range
  • Gasoline models: 830-930 km
  • Diesel models: 1100-1250 km
  • Hybrid models: 900-1100 km (combined)
  • Range varies based on driving conditions

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
Gasoline/Diesel
Configuration
Direct Injection
Platform
SPA (Scalable Product Architecture)
Material
High-grade fuel system components
Location
Front engine, rear-wheel drive/all-wheel drive

Dimensions

Fuel Tank Capacity
60 liters (15.85 gallons)
Fuel Pump Pressure
350 kPa (50.76 psi)
injector Flow Rate
12.5 cc/min
Fuel Line Diameter
8 mm (0.31 in)
Fuel Filter Size
120 mm x 80 mm (4.72 in x 3.15 in)
Emissions System Volume
18 liters (4.76 gallons)
Evap System Capacity
2.5 liters (0.66 gallons)

Materials

Fuel Tank
High-density polyethylene
Fuel Lines
Nylon with stainless steel reinforcement
Fuel Pump
Stainless steel with composite components
injectors
Precision-engineered stainless steel
Filters
Synthetic fiber media with polymer housing

Features

Fuel Delivery
  • High-pressure direct injection
  • Variable fuel pressure control
  • Precision multi-hole injectors
  • Returnless fuel system
Emissions Control
  • Closed crankcase ventilation
  • Evaporative emissions system
  • Catalytic converter with oxygen sensors
  • Exhaust gas recirculation
Monitoring
  • Real-time fuel consumption display
  • Low fuel level warning
  • Fuel system diagnostics
  • Evaporative system monitoring
Safety
  • Rollover fuel shutoff
  • Fuel leak detection system
  • Impact-activated fuel pump cutoff
  • Pressure relief valves
Efficiency
  • Start-stop technology
  • Eco mode fuel optimization
  • Air-fuel ratio control
  • Thermal management system

Safety Features

Crash Safety
  • Automatic fuel pump cutoff
  • Reinforced fuel tank protection
  • Impact-resistant fuel lines
Fire Prevention
  • Flame arrestors in fuel tank
  • Heat shielding around fuel components
  • Automatic fire suppression system connection
Emissions
  • LEV III compliant
  • Evaporative emissions control
  • Onboard diagnostics system

Comfort Features

Refueling
  • Capless fuel filler
  • Automatic fuel door release
  • Fuel level indicator with range estimation
Operation
  • Smooth acceleration response
  • Quiet fuel system operation
  • Vibration-dampened components
Maintenance
  • Easy-access fuel filter
  • Sealed fuel system components
  • Long-life fuel pump design

Accessories

Fuel Additives
  • Fuel system cleaner
  • Octane booster
  • Diesel fuel stabilizer
Monitoring
  • Fuel consumption tracker
  • Fuel system pressure gauge
  • Emission test kit
Maintenance
  • Fuel filter replacement kit
  • Fuel line inspection tool
  • Fuel system diagnostic scanner

Maintenance

Service interval
10,000 miles or 12 months
Service Items
  • Fuel filter replacement
  • Fuel system inspection
  • Injector cleaning
  • Fuel pump performance test
  • Evaporative system check
Maintenance Notes
  • Use only recommended fuel grades
  • Avoid fuel additives unless approved
  • Maintain proper fuel system pressure
  • Regularly check for fuel leaks

Warranty

Basic
Miles: 50,000
Years: 4
Coverage: Fuel system components
Powertrain
Miles: 100,000
Years: 7
Coverage: Fuel pump and injectors
Emissions
Miles: 80,000
Years: 8
Coverage: Catalytic converter and sensors
Corrosion
Miles: Unlimited
Years: 12
Coverage: Fuel tank and lines

Production Details

Manufacturer
Volvo Cars
Manufacturing Process
  • Automated fuel system assembly
  • Precision component testing
  • Environmental impact assessment
  • Quality control inspections
Quality Control
Pressure Testing: All fuel lines and components
Leak Detection: Complete system testing
Performance Verification: Flow rates and pressure
Sustainability Practices
  • Recyclable fuel system components
  • Low VOC emissions production
  • Energy-efficient manufacturing
Production Metrics
Daily Output: 500 units
Defect Rate: <0.01%
Testing Time: 2 hours per unit

Service Information for Fuel System Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system

10,000
12
  • Fuel filter inspection
  • Fuel system diagnostic scan
  • Fuel pressure test
  • Injector performance check
  • Evaporative system test

Use only Volvo-approved diagnostic tools

30,000
36
  • Fuel filter replacement
  • Injector cleaning
  • Fuel pump performance test
  • Fuel line inspection
  • Tank ventilation check

Requires specialized equipment for fuel system maintenance

60,000
60
  • Complete fuel system inspection
  • Fuel pump replacement if needed
  • Injector replacement if required
  • Fuel tank cleaning
  • System pressure calibration

This is a major service requiring dealer-level expertise

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What type of fuel is compatible with the 2016-Present Volvo V90?

The 2016-Present Volvo V90 is compatible with premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher. Using lower-octane fuel may reduce performance and fuel efficiency. Diesel variants require ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD). Always refer to the owner's manual for specific fuel requirements and avoid using ethanol blends above 10% to prevent engine damage.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the Volvo V90's fuel system?

The Volvo V90's fuel system requires regular maintenance, including fuel filter replacement every 30,000 miles and periodic inspection of fuel lines and injectors. Use only Volvo-recommended fuel additives to maintain system cleanliness. Adhere to the service schedule in the owner's manual, which includes checking for leaks and ensuring proper fuel pressure.

Q3

How do I replace the fuel filter on a Volvo V90?

To replace the fuel filter on a Volvo V90, first, locate the filter near the fuel tank. Depressurize the fuel system by removing the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Disconnect the fuel lines and remove the old filter. Install the new filter, ensuring proper orientation, and reconnect the fuel lines. Restore fuel system pressure and check for leaks.

Q4

What should I do if my Volvo V90 has poor fuel economy?

If your Volvo V90 has poor fuel economy, check for clogged air filters, low tire pressure, or a malfunctioning oxygen sensor. Ensure you are using the recommended fuel grade. Inspect the fuel injectors and throttle body for deposits. If issues persist, consult a certified Volvo technician for a diagnostic scan to identify underlying problems.

Q5

How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my Volvo V90?

To optimize fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, use premium fuel, and avoid aggressive driving. Regularly replace air and fuel filters, and ensure the engine is tuned according to the manufacturer's specifications. Utilize the Eco driving mode, if available, and remove unnecessary weight from the vehicle to reduce fuel consumption.

Factory Service Resources

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

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