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1985 Volvo 740 Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters

Your essential guide to 1985 Volvo 740 oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 1985 Volvo 740, including oil capacity, recommended oil viscosity (type), and the correct oil filter.

We cover all engine options, categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get the right information for your specific configuration. Keep reading to discover everything you need for your next 1985 Volvo 740 oil change!

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Engine & CodeOil CapacityOil Viscosity/TypeOil Filter
2.3L 4-cylinder [7] D24T 76 6 Diesel Turbo4 quarts (with filter)SAE 10W-30 (-25 To 40°C)
SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 20°C)
SAE 5W-40 (Below 40°C)
Volvo 1328162
Volvo 1257526
2.3L 4-cylinder [8] B230F 88 14 quarts (with filter)SAE 10W-30 (-25 To 40°C)
SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 20°C)
SAE 5W-40 (Below 40°C)
Volvo 3517857
2.4L 6-cylinder [8] B230FT 2 Turbo7.4 quarts (with filter)SAE 10W-30 (-25 To 20°C)
SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 20°C)
Volvo 3517857

Select Your 1985 Volvo 740 Engine Option

2.3L 4-cylinder Engine Code [7] D24T 76 6 Diesel Turbo

Engine:

2.3L 4-cylinder [7] D24T 76 6 Diesel Turbo [aka 2.3L L4 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

GLE

Oil Capacity:

4 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 10W-30 (-25 To 40°C)
SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 20°C)
SAE 5W-40 (Below 40°C)

OEM Oil Filter:

Volvo 1328162 and Volvo 1257526

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

1985 Volvo 740 2.3L 4-cylinder [7] D24T 76 6 Diesel Turbo oil change details

Oil Grade:

SL

Oil Capacity:

4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 10W-30 (-25 To 40°C)
SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 20°C)
SAE 5W-40 (Below 40°C)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

10.6 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transmission (AT).

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

44 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

2.3L 4-cylinder Engine Code [8] B230F 88 1

Engine:

2.3L 4-cylinder [8] B230F 88 1 [aka 2.3L L4 (Gas)]

Body & Trims:

GLE

Oil Capacity:

4 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 10W-30 (-25 To 40°C)
SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 20°C)
SAE 5W-40 (Below 40°C)

OEM Oil Filter:

Volvo 3517857

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

1985 Volvo 740 2.3L 4-cylinder [8] B230F 88 1 oil change details

Oil Grade:

SL

Oil Capacity:

4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 10W-30 (-25 To 40°C)
SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 20°C)
SAE 5W-40 (Below 40°C)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

10.6 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transmission (AT).

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

44 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)

Notes:

N/A

2.4L 6-cylinder Engine Code [8] B230FT 2 Turbo

Engine:

2.4L 6-cylinder [8] B230FT 2 Turbo [aka 2.4L L6 (Diesel)]

Body & Trims:

GLE

Oil Capacity:

7.4 quarts (with filter)

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 10W-30 (-25 To 20°C)
SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-30 (Below 20°C)

OEM Oil Filter:

Volvo 3517857

Oil Filter Replaces:

N/A

1985 Volvo 740 2.4L 6-cylinder [8] B230FT 2 Turbo oil change details

Oil Grade:

CF

Oil Capacity:

7.4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.

Oil Viscosity/Type:

SAE 10W-30 (-25 To 20°C) - SAE 15W-40 is the preferred oil.
SAE 15W-40 (Above -18°C) - SAE 15W-40 is the preferred oil.
SAE 5W-30 (Below 20°C)

Name of Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Oil Filter:

N/A

Wix Air Filter:

N/A

Coolant Capacity:

9.9 quarts - For models with a Manual Transmission (MT).
9.7 quarts - For models with an Automatic Transmission (AT).

Oil Drain Plug Torque:

N/A

Notes:

N/A

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