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Service and Maintenance
Lubricating schedule
Lubricating service
Interval
Every 3 months or max 45,000 km in tourist and long dis-
tance traffic, max 35,000 km in interurban traffic or max
25,000 km in urban and suburban traffic.
Scope
Lubrication and level checks as below.
(Major service is additional every 12 months.)
Note that intervals for changing oil (fluid) and filter vary be-
tween different components and grades of oil. See page
references adjacent.
Lubrication
Lubrication covers all points marked with a grease gun on
the illustration overleaf and lubrication of the body.
Grade, grease:
= Lithium based grease with EP additive and consist-
ence to NLGI no. 2. Volvo part. no 1161315.
= High temperature grease Volvo part no. 1161251.
Body
Doors and hatches/covers: nipples to be lubricated with
grease, otherwise a few drops of oil on each hinge (if they
are the type that can be lubricated). Lubricate lock cylin-
ders. Rubber mouldings on doors and hatches/covers
should be lubricated with silicone.
Level controls More info on page:
– Clutch 118
– Battery 124
– Front wheel hub 118
– Rear axle 119
– Hydraulic retarder 116
– Gearbox 108–115
– Hydraulic cooling fan operation 102
– Steering servo and angle gear 120
– Coolant 104
Changing oil and filter
– Engine Oil and filter changed at
least every lubricating serv-
ice (depending on oil
grade) See page 99.
Electric retarder Supertelmaco 3 grease.
Volvo part no. 1161344.
Must not be mixed with oth-
er grease! Lubricated every
40,000 km.
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