Volvo S40, V40 2000-2004

The Volvo S40 and V40, produced from 2000 to 2004, marked a significant step forward in design and performance for the brand. These compact cars featured a sleek, modern exterior design with distinctive Volvo elements like the broad shoulder line and a prominent front grille. Inside, the cabin offered a comfortable and well-appointed space with high-quality materials and ample storage options.

Regarding technology and safety, the S40 and V40 were well-equipped for their time, featuring options like a responsive infotainment system and a comprehensive list of safety features. These models provided a balanced and enjoyable driving experience, with a range of engines to choose from. Overall, this era's Volvo S40 and V40 were known for their blend of Scandinavian design, safety, and practicality in the compact luxury segment.

Volkswagen S40, V40 specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Engine 1.9L 4-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 5W-30
• Recommended Engine Oil:  GF-2
• Drain Plug Torque:  26FT-LBS
• Oil capacity: 5.5 qts

Spark Plug Gap

• 1.9L 4-Cylinder: 0.028”

Engine 2.4L 5-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 5W-30
• Recommended Engine Oil:  GF-2
• Drain Plug Torque:  28FT-LBS
• Oil capacity: 6.0 qts

Spark Plug Gap

• 2.4L 5-Cylinder: 0.028”

Engine 2.5L 5-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 5W-30
• Recommended Engine Oil:  GF-2
• Drain Plug Torque:  28FT-LBS
• Oil capacity: 6.0 qts

Spark Plug Gap

• 2.5L 5-Cylinder: 0.028”

Fuel

• Capacity: 16 US gallons (60 liters)

Automatic transmission oil

• Type: JWS-3309 P/N 1161540
• Capacity: 8 US qts (7.6 liters)

Coolant

•  Type: Volvo original coolant/antifreeze (50/50 mixture of water and antifreeze)
• Capacity: 6 US qts. (5.7 liters)

Air conditioning

• Type: 
  • Compressor oil PAG
• Capacity: 180–200 grams

Refrigerant

• Type: R134a (HFC134a)
• Capacity: 500–600 grams

Brake fluid

• Type: DOT 4+ boiling point >536°F (280°C), P/N 9437433
• Capacity: 0.42 US qts (0.4 liters)

Power Steering Fluid

• Type: WSS M2C204-A or equivalent

Washer fluid

• Type: Use washer fluid solvent in cold weather conditions.
• Capacity: 3.9 US qts. (3.75 liters)

Powertrain

Engine

• Petrol:
  • 1.6 L I4
  • 1.8 L I4
  • 1.9 L turbo I4
  • 2.0 L I4
  • 2.0 L turbo I4
• Diesel:
  • 1.9 L turbo I4

Transmission

• 5-speed Renault M3P manual
• 5-speed Renault M5P manual
• 5-speed Renault M5D manual
• 5-speed Volvo M56 manual
• 4-speed Aisin AW50-42LE automatic
• 5-speed Aisin AW55-50 automatic

Fuel Consumption

Front Lights

• Front Fog Light Bulb: H3-55W
• Front Inner Turn Signal Light Bulb:
  • 3157-SCK
  • 3457NAK
• Front Outer Turn Signal Light Bulb: 2827
• High Beam Headlight Bulb: H7-55W
• Low Beam Headlight Bulb:
  • H11-55W
  • H7-55W

Rear Lights

• Back Up Light Bulb: 7506
• Brake Light Bulb: 7506
• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
• License Plate Light Bulb:
  • 2825
  • 6418
• Parking Light Bulb:
  • 3157-SCK
  • 3457NAK
• Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 12496
• Tail Light Bulb: 5007

Interior Lights

• Courtesy Light Bulb: 2825
• Dome Light Bulb: 6418
• Glove Box Light Bulb: 6411
• Map Light Bulb: 2825
• Trunk Light Bulb: 6418