What kind of car is the Volvo 960?
The Volvo 960 is available as a sedan and a wagon. It gets EPA-estimated 22 MPG combined. NEW Take our quiz & meet the car you’ll love. No listings at this time. Get the latest resale value. No listings at this time. Get the latest resale value. No listings at this time. Get the latest resale value. No listings at this time.
How many miles does a Volvo 940 get?
All engines of the Volvo 940 and 960 (including S90 and V90) are bulletproof: they can easily reach 300.000 miles or even more without any problems. It’s not all about mileage, but the condition of the car and service history!
Is there rust on bottom of Volvo 940?
And unfortunately there are some models of the 960 which didn’t get the right galvanize treatment, resulting in some rust at the bottom of the car. A 940 is very reliable and doesn’t have rust at all, unless it was repaired badly or drove in an area where a lot of salt was used.
Is the tailgate of a Volvo 960 made of aluminum?
For Volvo 940 and 960 estates (and of course the Volvo V90): check the paint of the tailgate. It’s made of aluminum and the paint on it will crack and burst over the years. The tailgate will also have some bubbles on it sometimes due corrosion of the aluminum (applies on all Estate-models).
What causes a Volvo 960 engine to fail?
Many of these failures are in low mileage, late model B6304 engines. Consensus opinion is that these are due to failure to change coolant regularly and to use the proper coolant. Contrary to your owner’s manual, the coolant is NOT “lifetime” and has to be replaced.
Where are the coil packs on a Volvo 960?
Remove spark plug access cover. (Black cover on top of engine.) Once you have the black plastic cover off, number the coil packs with a magic marker 1 – 6 front to back so you can correctly replace them. Coil packs are held in with a pair of 10mm bolts (A and B in the illustration.
What kind of coolant does a Volvo 960 use?
Use ONLY Volvo Type C blue coolant and distilled water. Do not under any circumstances use orange Dexcool or “all applications” coolants. For more information about leaking blocks, see the link. 960 Spark Plug Removal.