1992 Volvo 240

Rear axle ratio 3.31:1 mph km/h

1st gear 5.4 8.7 2nd gear 10.0 16.2 3rd gear 15.8 25.5 4th gear 21.7 34.9 5th gear 26.4 42.5 Reverse 5.9 9.5

Front suspension

McPherson type spring and strut suspension. Shock absorbers housed in strut casing. Rack and pinion steering.

Safety-type steering column.

The alignment specifications apply to an unloaded car but include fuel, coolant and spare wheel.

Toe-in, measured on the wheel rim: 1/16" ± 3/64" (1.5 ± 1.0 mm)

Camber (not to exceed 1/2 ° difference between sides):

– All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .+1/4° to + 1°

(Reduce camber if excessive wear on tire outer shoulder is observed) Caster: not adjustable

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