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owners manual Volvo C30
owners manual Volvo C30 - year of production: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 - Volvo C30 owners manual EN
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06 Starting and driving
Fuel requirements
Octane rating change gasoline brands to fully utilize your Use of Additives
Minimum octane engine's capacity, and for the smoothest pos- With the exception of gas line antifreeze during
sible operation. winter months, do not add solvents, thicken-
ers, or other store-bought additives to your
NOTE vehicle's fuel, cooling, or lubricating systems.
When switching to higher octane fuel or Overuse may damage your engine, and some
changing gasoline brands, it may be neces- of these additives contain organically volatile
sary to fill the tank more than once before a chemicals. Do not needlessly expose yourself
difference in engine operation is noticeable. to these chemicals.
Fuel Formulations WARNING
Do not use gasoline that contains lead as a Never carry a cell phone that is switched
knock inhibitor, and do not use lead additives. on while refueling your vehicle. If the phone
G028920 Besides damaging the exhaust emission con- rings, this may cause a spark that could
Typical pump octane label trol systems on your vehicle, lead has been ignite gasoline fumes, resulting in fire and
strongly linked to certain forms of cancer. injury.
Volvo recommends premium fuel for best per-
1 Many fuels contain benzene as a solvent.
formance, but using 87 octane or above will WARNING
not affect engine reliability. Unburned benzene has been strongly linked to
06 Volvo engines are designed to achieve rated certain forms of cancer. If you live in an area Carbon monoxide is a poisonous, colorless,
horsepower, torque, and fuel economy per- where you must fill your own gas tank, take and odorless gas. It is present in all exhaust
formance using premium 91 octane fuel. precautions. These may include: gases. If you ever smell exhaust fumes
• standing upwind away from the filler nozzle inside the vehicle, make sure the passenger
Demanding driving while refueling compartment is ventilated, and immediately
return the vehicle to a trained and qualified
In demanding driving conditions, such as oper- • refueling only at gas stations with vapor Volvo service technician for correction.
ating the vehicle in hot weather, towing a trailer, recovery systems that fully seal the mouth
or driving for extended periods at higher alti- of the filler neck during refueling
tudes than normal, it may be advisable to • wearing neoprene gloves while handling a
switch to higher octane fuel (91 or higher) or to fuel filler nozzle.
1 AKI (ANTI KNOCK INDEX) is an average of the Research Octane Number (RON) and the Motor Octane Number (MON), MON+RON/2.
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