Volvo 1992 240 owner manual Pg Specifications

1992 Volvo 240

Engine B230F (2.3 liters; 141 cu. in.)

Liquid-cooled, gasoline, 4-cylinder in-line engine. Cast-iron cylinder block with cylinders bored directly in block. Aluminum-alloy cylinder head with single overhead camshaft and separate intake and outlet channels. Engine lubrication is provided by a gear pump driven from the crankshaft. Full-flow type oil filter. Exhaust-emission control accomplished by fuel injection, Lambda-sond™ system and catalytic converter.

Output (SAE J1349)	114 hp at 5400 rpm (85 kW at 90
	rps)
Max. torque (SAE J1349)	136 ft. lbs. (185 Nm) at 2700 rpm
Number of cylinders	4
Bore	3.78" (96 mm)
Stroke	3.15" (80 mm)
Displacement	2.32 liters (141 cu. in.)
Compression ratio	9.8:1
Valve clearance, cold engine	Checking:	Adjusting:
	0.012-0.016"	0.014-0.016"
inlet and exhaust
	(0.30-0.40 mm)	(0.35-0.40 mm)
Valve clearance, warm	0.014-0.018"	0.016-0.018"
engine
	(0.35-0.45 mm)	(0.40-0.45 mm)
inlet and exhaust

All specifications are subject to change without notice.

pg. 112 Specifications (cont.)

Engine B230F

Cooling System

Type Positive pressure, closed system

Thermostat begins to open at 188.6 ° F

Fan belts, designation HC-38-918 (two)

A/C belt, designation HC-38×850

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