Download
Share
Print this page
Volvo 240 Series Manual
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Volvo Manuals
  4. Automobile
  5. 240
  6. Manual
Volvo 240 Series Manual

Volvo 240 Series Manual

Hide thumbs Also See for 240 Series:

Advertisement

Quick Links

Download this manual

Advertisement

loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the 240 Series and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Related Manuals for Volvo 240 Series

Summary of Contents for Volvo 240 Series

  • Page 3 Prestige, quality and reliability are The twists and turns of country lanes are The 240 series range consists of the 244 DL essential in any car where relaxed, handled with ease and comfort because of and 244 GL Saloon models, and the 245 DL comfortable driving is to be a way of life.
  • Page 4 244/245 GL is fitted with an electrically heated driving seat. The world renowned Volvo seat though is only one feature of the 240 series. There is also the exceptional comprehensive specification, the famous heating and ventilation system designed for Swedish...
  • Page 5 Separate nozzles keep the side windows mist and the large (138 cm ) anti-dazzle outside door free. In a Volvo it is possible to have hot air on your The seating angle and distance to the controls are mirror provide excellent rear vision.
  • Page 6 A car that reacts quickly without surprising the driver contributes enormously to driving safety. The outstanding road-holding of the 240 series is due bar that provides the wide steel belted radial ply tyres to a number of factors, for example, the precision rack with maximum road contact area.
  • Page 7 If one of the brake circuits fails, the 244 and 245 can All Volvo 240 series cars are fitted with disc brakes as still be braked without increasing the tendency to skid well as relief valves which prevent the rear wheels I n most cars if one of the brake circuits should fail it is and retain 80% of braking power.
  • Page 8 Many of the features which have been standard in Volvo cars for years are now required by law in many countries. The 240 series, therefore, has won an international reputation for both its active and passive safety features.
  • Page 9 2500-3500 pound weight class. They found the forwards and downwards. 4. the steering wheel Volvo 240 series to have the best safety specification. attachment 'gives way'. 5. the padded area over the This is living proof of Volvo's commitment to quality centre of the steering wheel provides further construction and safety engineering.
  • Page 12 All Volvos have an exceptionally small turning circle which allows you to manouvre in a confined space. This means a Volvo 240 car is easier to park than many small cars. The instrumentation and dashboard layout have been arranged to enhance your driving experience.
  • Page 13 The Volvo 244 DL and 245 DL are fitted with the B21A A small turning circle makes parking much easier. engine with an output of 100 bhp (DIN) and has The automatic transmission is designed to make The turning circle is 32 ft 2 in - better than many excellent torque characteristics.
  • Page 14 A luxury environment The carpets contribute to the quiet, l uxurious interior of the 240 series. The seats are of comfortable but durable knitted textile. The luxurious 244 GL features l eather upholstery as standard to add to the prestige of the car. Both front seats are...
  • Page 15 There is plenty of space in a Volvo. Oddments pockets The 244 DL and GL have a 21.5 cu ft illuminated i n the doors and illuminated lockable glovebox l uggage compartment. The boot is so deep that most contribute to the well planned accommodation.
  • Page 16 Durability tests are carried out on all important Rain, snow and the salt of winter roads, the 240 series components before they can be said to meet the i s built to withstand the severe Nordic climate.
  • Page 17 Corrosion means cost. It can also mean a dangerous can support the total weight of the body of the car. the car . The door sills of 240 series cars are therefore car. The exposed body sections of a Volvo are, treated with special polyester plastics.
  • Page 18 Volvo 245 Volvo 244 DL Volvo 244 GL The Volvo 245 is a real five door estate car, Four door, 2.1 litre B21A carburettor The Volvo 244 GL is for the discerning not a modified saloon. It can carry five engine developing 100 bhp (DIN).
  • Page 19 There are, washer has been used they automatically however, a range of accessories available make a couple of sweeps to ensure the to allow you to tailor your Volvo to your screen is clean. i ndividual requirements. Accessories Day running lights make up part of the Electrically operated rear view mirrors.
  • Page 20 The sporty B21E engine with its overhead 244 is specially finished to give that luxury cam, continuous fuel injection and Volvo 244 GL feeling to an already exceptional car. The transistorised ignition system, develops 123 bhp (DIN). The precise four speed upholstery is produced in genuine leather.
  • Page 21 Volvo 245 DL Spacious and durable, the Volvo 245 estate fuel injection and transistorised ignition, car has plenty of room for five adults as giving excel lent fuel economy from its 123 and 245 GL well as 42 cu ft of storage space. Two bhp (DIN).

  • Page 22: Standard Equipment

    Standard Equipment All models can be obtained with automatic transmission. Power steering is an optional extra on all models.
  • Page 23 Manual, Diaphragm type clutch. Four-speed, fully synchronized Boot Capacity (244DL/GL) 21.5 cu ft (615 dm gearbox. The Volvo 244 GL and 245 GL have overdrive operating on 4th gear. Cargo Area Dimension, 245 DL/GL Fully automatic transmission is also available. Volume, rear seat up, approx 42 cu ft (1.2m...

This manual is also suitable for:

244 dl244 gl245 dl245 gl