Do not let your vehicle idle for too long. Start driving immediately the engine is running. Long idling times causes sludge (mixture of soot, oil vapor , fuel vapor and water vapor) to deposit inside the top section of the engine . Driving a vehicle regularly increases the overall performance and longevity of the engine. A lot of repair and diagnostic problems are related to moving parts that are stuck due to lack of use. This applies to automatic transmissions, air conditioners, computer controlled valves and suspension systems to mention but a few.
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Recommended Tyre Pressures For Volvo Cars
Type of Vehicle & Model
Age of Vehicle (Year)
PSI Pressures / Monitor Required
Standard
Loaded / Speed
Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Volvo 850 Recommended Tyre Pressure
2.0 10v CD
95 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.0 10v CD Estate
95 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.0 10v GLE
95 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.0 10v GLE Estate
95 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.0 10v GLT
95 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.0 10v GLT Estate
95 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.0 10v SE
95 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.0 10v SE Estate
95 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.0 20v CD
94 - 96
32
30
38
40
2.0 20v CD Estate
94 - 96
32
30
38
45
2.0 20v GLE
94 - 96
32
30
38
40
2.0 20v GLE Estate
94 - 96
32
30
38
45
2.0 20v GLT
94 - 96
32
30
38
40
2.0 20v GLT Estate
94 - 96
32
30
38
45
2.0 20v SE
94 - 96
32
30
38
40
2.0 20v SE Estate
94 - 96
32
30
38
45
2.3 T5 CD
95 - Onwards
34
30
42
42
2.3 T5 CD Estate
95 - Onwards
34
32
42
45
2.3 T5 GLE
94 - 95
34
30
42
42
2.3 T5 GLE Estate
94 - 95
34
32
42
45
2.3 T5 GLT
94 - Onwards
34
30
42
42
2.3 T5 GLT Estate
94 - Onwards
34
32
42
45
2.3 T5 R
94 - Onwards
34
30
42
42
2.3 T5 R Estate
94 - Onwards
34
32
42
45
2.3 T5 S
95 - Onwards
34
30
42
42
2.3 T5 S Estate
95 - Onwards
34
32
42
45
2.3 T5 SE
94 - Onwards
34
30
42
42
2.3 T5 SE Estate
94 - Onwards
34
32
42
45
2.5 10v CD
95 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.5 10v CD Estate
95 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.5 10v GLE
95 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.5 10v GLE Estate
95 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.5 10v GLT
95 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.5 10v GLT Estate
95 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.5 10v S
95 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.5 10v S Estate
95 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.5 10v SE
95 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.5 10v SE Estate
95 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.5 20v CD
94 - 96
32
30
38
40
2.5 20v CD Estate
94 - 96
32
30
38
45
2.5 20v GLE
94 - 96
32
30
38
40
2.5 20v GLE Estate
94 - 96
32
30
38
45
2.5 20v GLT
94 - 96
32
30
38
40
2.5 20v GLT Estate
94 - 96
32
30
38
45
2.5 20v S
94 - 96
32
30
38
40
2.5 20v S Estate
94 - 96
32
30
38
45
2.5 20v SE
94 - 96
32
30
38
40
2.5 20v SE Estate
94 - 96
32
30
38
45
Volvo 940 Recommended Tyre Pressure
2.0 SE
92 - Onwards
28
28
30
38
2.3 16v GLE
92 - Onwards
28
28
30
38
2.3 GLT Estate
94 - Onwards
28
30
36
45
2.3 LPT Estate
94 - Onwards
28
30
36
45
2.3 S Estate
94 - Onwards
28
30
36
45
2.3 SE Estate
94 - Onwards
28
30
36
45
2.3 T GLT Estate
94 - Onwards
28
30
36
45
2.3 T S Estate
94 - Onwards
28
30
36
45
2.3 T SE Estate
94 - Onwards
28
30
36
45
2.4
92 - Onwards
28
28
30
38
2.4 Estate
92 - Onwards
28
28
30
40
Volvo 960 Recommended Tyre Pressure
2.5 24v CD
94 - 96
30
30
36
42
2.5 24v CD Estate
94 - 96
30
30
36
45
2.5 24v GLE
94 - 96
30
30
36
42
2.5 24v GLE Estate
94 - 96
30
30
36
45
2.5 24v SE
94 - 96
30
30
36
42
2.5 24v SE Estate
94 - 96
30
30
36
45
3.0 24v CD
94 - 96
30
30
36
42
3.0 24v CD Estate
94 - 96
30
30
36
45
3.0 24v GLE
94 - 96
30
30
36
42
3.0 24v GLE Estate
94 - 96
30
30
36
45
3.0 24v SE
94 - 96
30
30
36
42
3.0 24v SE Estate
94 - 96
30
30
36
45
Volvo C70 Recommended Tyre Pressure
2.0 T
99 - Onwards
34
30
40
40
2.3 T5
98 - Onwards
34
30
40
40
2.5 T GT
97 - Onwards
34
30
40
40
Volvo S40 Recommended Tyre Pressure
1.6
96 - 07/01
32
30
36
36
1.6
08/01 - Onwards
32
30
34
34
1.8
01 - Onwards
32
30
34
34
1.8 16v CD
96 - 01
32
30
36
36
1.8 16v SE
96 - 01
32
30
36
36
1.9 CD
97 - 01
32
30
36
36
1.9 SE
97 - 01
32
30
36
36
1.9 TD
97 - Onwards
32
30
36
36
2.0
01 - Onwards
32
30
34
34
2.0 16v CD
96 - 01
32
30
36
36
2.0 16v SE
96 - 01
32
30
36
36
2.0 T
96 - Onwards
32
30
36
34
2.0 T4
97 - 01
32
30
36
36
2.0 T4 CD
97 - 01
32
30
36
36
2.0 T4 SE
97 - Onwards
32
30
36
36
Volvo S60 Recommended Tyre Pressure
2.0 T S
00 - Onwards
30
30
38
38
2.0 T SE
00 - Onwards
30
30
38
38
2.4 T
00 - Onwards
30
30
38
38
T5
00 - Onwards
30
30
38
38
T5 SE
00 - Onwards
30
30
38
38
Volvo S70 Recommended Tyre Pressure
2.0 10v
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.0 10v CD
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.0 10v SE
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.3 T5
97 - Onwards
34
30
42
42
2.3 T CD
97 - Onwards
34
30
42
42
2.3 T R
97 - Onwards
34
30
42
42
2.3 T SE
97 - Onwards
34
30
42
42
2.5 10v
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.5 10v CD
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.5 10v SE
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.5 20v
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.5 20v CD
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.5 20v SE
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.5 T
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.5 T CD
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.5 T SE
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.5 TDi
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.5 TDi CD
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
2.5 TDi SE
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
40
Volvo S80 and Volvo S90 Recommended Tyre Pressure
2.4 - 140bhp/170bhp S80
98 - Onwards
30
30
40
40
2.5 TDi S80
98 - Onwards
30
30
40
40
2.8 T6 SE S80
98 - Onwards
30
30
40
40
2.9 S80
98 - Onwards
30
30
40
40
3.0 24v CD S90
97 - 98
30
32
36
45
3.0 24v Luxury S90
97 - 98
30
32
36
45
3.0 24v SE S90
97 - 98
30
32
36
45
Volvo V40 Recommended Tyre Pressure
1.8 16v
96 - Onwards
30
28
30
30
1.8 16v CD
96 - Onwards
32
30
36
36
1.8 16v SE
96 - Onwards
32
30
36
36
1.9 CD
97 - Onwards
32
30
36
36
1.9 SE
97 - Onwards
32
30
36
36
1.9 TD
97 - Onwards
32
30
36
36
2.0 16v CD
96 - Onwards
32
30
36
36
2.0 16v SE
96 - Onwards
32
30
36
36
2.0 T4
97 - Onwards
32
30
36
36
2.0 T4 CD
97 - Onwards
32
30
36
36
2.0 T4 SE
97 - Onwards
32
30
36
36
Volvo V70 Recommended Tyre Pressure
2.0 10v
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.0 10v CD
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.0 10v SE
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.3 T5
97 - Onwards
34
32
42
45
2.3 CD
97 - Onwards
34
32
42
45
2.3 SE
97 - Onwards
34
32
42
45
2.5 10v
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.5 10v CD
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.5 10v SE
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.5 20v
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.5 20v CD
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.5 20v SE
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.5 T
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.5 T AWD
97 - Onwards
32
34
40
45
2.5 T CD
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.5 T SE
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.5 TDi
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.5 TDi CD
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.5 TDi SE
97 - Onwards
32
30
38
45
2.5 T R AWD
97 - Onwards
32
34
40
45
Volvo S80, Volvo S90 and Volvo V90 Recommended Tyre Pressure