Volvo DL GL Turbo owners manual page 109

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1985 Volvo DL, GL and Turbo Windshield washers Anti-freeze washer fluid should also be added to the washer fluid container for the windshield and rear window (tailgate, wagon model) washer. This is particularly important during the winter because the windshield frequently becomes dirty and is often splashed with water which freezes rapidly. This may necessitate the frequent use of the windshield washer and wipers. Your Volvo dealer can supply you with suitable anti-freeze for this purpose. Suitable mixtures of anti-freeze and water are: Down to +14° F (-10° C) 1 part anti-freeze 4 parts water. Down to + 7°F(-14° C) 1 part anti-freeze 3 parts water. Down to 0° F(-18° C) 1 part anti-freeze 2 parts water. Down to -18°F(- 28° C) 1 part anti-freeze 1 part water. pg. 82 Service diagnosis The diagnoses outlined below are intended to serve only as a guide to locate and temporarily correct minor faults. Causes of unsatisfactory performance should be investigated and corrected by your Volvo dealer. NOTE: The points indicated by an asterisk (*) should be checked by your Volvo dealer. Condition: Starter fails to operate (or operates very slowly) Possible cause Correction With the starting (ignition) switch in the "Driving" or "On" position, check to see if the warning lights on the dashboard come on and if they stay on when Weak battery or dead cell. the starter is engaged. If the lights do not come on or if they go off when the starter is engaged, the battery is discharged or see below. Check battery terminals and clamps. Clean or replace if necessary. Check that the starter cable is Loose or corroded battery cable terminals.secure at its terminals. The ground strap, which connects the battery negative (-) terminal to the engine, should also be checked for corrosion or looseness. The circuit is closed if a clicking sound is heard Open circuit between starting (ignition) switch from the starter when it is engaged. If no clicking and starting (ignition) switch terminal on starter. sound is heard, check that the blue wire at the starter is secure. If still no clicking sound is heard, the starting (ignition) switch or the wire is defective. file:///K|/ownersdocs/1985/1985_DL_GL_and_Turbo/85240_03c.htm (7 of 12)12/30/2006 7:49:19 AM

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