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Volvo 260 (262, 262 C, 264, 265, 1975-1985) repair manuals
A repair manual for your Volvo 260 (262, 262 C, 264 or 265, 1975-1985)? Here are detailed shop manuals for DIY service and repairs on Volvo cars.
They offer clear instructions for maintenance, troubleshooting, and parts replacement.
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Volvo Coupes, Sedans, Wagons (1970-1989) | Chilton Repair Manual
Chilton Repair Manual for the Volvo passenger cars (including diesel and turbo models):
- 1800
- 142, 144, 145, 164
- 242, 244, 245, 262, 264, 265
- 740, 760, 780
- DL, GL, GT, GLE, GLT and Coupé.
Model years: 1970-1989.
This Chilton manual for the Volvo passenger cars from 1970-1989 covers maintenance and repair of the gasoline and diesel engines (timing gear, camshaft, inlet and outlet valves, cylinder head, crankshaft, lubricating system, and gaskets).
It also addresses cooling, air conditioning, fuel system, exhaust, and the electrical system. Additionally, it describes work on other components, such as the clutch, the transmission (only removal and installation), front and rear axles, springs and shock absorbers, the steering system, brakes and body.
- Covers both U.S. and Canadian models.
- Includes technical specifications, adjustment data, torque wrench settings, and wiring diagrams.
- Tables for troubleshooting and identification of models and engines.
Product details
| Details: | 520 pages, 28 x 21 x 2.4 cm / 11 x 8.25 x 0.94 in, paperback |
| Illustrations: | numerous photos and drawings |
| Publisher: | Chilton Automotive Books (USA, 1996) |
| Series: | Chilton Auto Repair Manual (72300) |
| ISBN: | 9780801987861 |
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Volvo 260 Series - 262, 264 & 260/265 (1975-1985) | Haynes Owners Workshop Manual
Haynes Classic Repair Manual for the Volvo 262, 264 and 260/265.
Petrol engines: V6 - 2.7 (2664 cc) and 2.9 (2849 cc), carburettor and injection.
Production years: 1975-1985.
This Haynes manual for the Volvo 262, 264 and 260/265 describes service and repair of the petrol engines (timing gear, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals and radiator).
It also includes procedures for the heater, fuel system, exhaust, starting and charging system. Additionally, it describes work on the clutch, gearbox, driveshafts, braking system, suspension, steering gear, body, interior, and electrical system.
- Step-by-step instructions with hundreds of detailed photos guide you through every job.
- Based on a complete vehicle strip-down and rebuild.
- Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings, and troubleshooting tables.
- Clear and detailed wiring diagrams.
Product details
| Details: | 346 pages, 27 x 21 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 in, hardback |
| Illustrations: | numerous photos and drawings |
| Publisher: | Haynes Publishing (GB, 1986) |
| Series: | Haynes Owners Workshop Manual (0400) |
| ISBN: | 9781850102069 |
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Volvo 260 - 262, 262C, 264, 265 (ab 1975) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung
Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Volvo 260 Series.
Versions: 262, 262C, 264 and 265 - DL, GL, GLE and to.
Petrol engines:
- V6 - 2.7 L (2664 cc, engine code B27, 1975-1979)
- V6 - 2.8 L (2849 cc, B28, since 1980).
Production years: since 1975.
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This Bucheli repair manual for the Volvo 260 Series provides detailed instructions for work on the petrol engines (removal - refitting, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, distribution, valves, oil pump, cooling, fuel system).
Covers also the clutch, gearbox (only removal and installation), driveshafts, steering system, front and rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and the exhaust.
- Includes comprehensive technical data and torque wrench settings.
- Clear wiring diagrams.
- Reprint of the 10th edition (1981).
Product details
| Details: | 194 pages, 28 x 21 cm / 11 x 8.25 in, paperback |
| Illustrations: | numerous photos and drawings |
| Publisher: | Bucheli Verlag (CH, 2016) |
| Series: | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung (466-467-468) |
| ISBN: | 9783716815243 |
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