Engine compartment - Overview

The engine compartment overview for the Volvo S80 (2nd generation, 2013–2016) helps you quickly locate the most important components. This section shows the location of filler openings, reservoirs and electrical equipment for different engine variants. Special warnings for working in the engine compartment and for handling the high-voltage system support safe handling. Recommendations for regular checks and maintenance complete the information.

The overview shows selected areas relevant to maintenance.

Engine compartment 4-cyl.

The appearance of the engine compartment may vary depending on the engine version.

1. 1
   Engine oil filler
2. 2
   Coolant expansion tank
3. 3
   Power steering fluid reservoir
4. 4
   Radiator
5. 5
   Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (located on the driver's side).
6. 6
   Starter battery
7. 7
   Relay and fuse center
8. 8
   Windshield washer fluid filler opening
9. 9
   Air filter

The ignition system has very high voltage and power. The voltage in the ignition system is life-threatening! The vehicle's electrical system must always be set to key position 0 when working in the engine compartment, see Key positions - functions in different stages.

Never touch spark plugs or ignition coils when the electrical system is in key position II or when the engine is hot.

Engine compartment except 4-cyl.

The appearance of the engine compartment may vary depending on the engine version.

1. 1
   Coolant expansion tank
2. 2
   Power steering fluid reservoir
3. 3
   Engine oil dipstick4
4. 4
   Radiator
5. 5
   Engine oil filler
6. 6
   Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (located on the driver's side).
7. 7
   Starter battery
8. 8
   Relay and fuse center
9. 9
   Windshield washer fluid filler opening
10. 10
    Air filter

The ignition system has very high voltage and power. The voltage in the ignition system is life-threatening! The vehicle's electrical system must always be set to key position 0 when working in the engine compartment, see Key positions - functions in different stages.

Never touch spark plugs or ignition coils when the electrical system is in key position II or when the engine is hot.

Related information

- Bonnet - Opening and closing

- Engine compartment - Check

4 On engines with an electronic oil level sensor, there is no oil dipstick (5-cyl. diesel).

The engine compartment overview of the Volvo S80 (2nd gen) shows the most important components that require maintenance. These include the reservoirs for oil, brake and clutch fluid, the radiator and the battery. The layout varies depending on the engine type.

Work in the engine compartment must only be carried out with the ignition switched off to avoid life-threatening electric shock. Do not touch hot parts or components that are live.

Volvo combines safety information with a clear presentation of the maintenance points.