Climate system specifications

Here you find the information about the refrigerant quantity and the prescribed quality and volume for compressor oil.

Climate system label

Climate system label

The label with information on climate system fluids is located under the bonnet, on the right-hand side of the car.

On this label you can find:
  • Refrigerant type (R1234yf)
  • Refrigerant quantity

Label symbols

Caution
A trained and certified technician is required to service the mobile air conditioning system1
Flammable refrigerants
Mobile air conditioning system1
Lubricant type

Compressor oil

Volume 260 ml (8.79 US fl oz) (9.15 UK fl oz)
Prescribed gradePVE FVC56EA

Servicing and repair of the climate system

 Warning

Servicing and repair

The climate system contains pressurised refrigerant. The climate system must only be serviced and repaired by trained and certified technicians in order to ensure the safety of the system2. Volvo recommends an authorised Volvo workshop for any repair or service needs.

 Important

Repairing the evaporator

The climate system's evaporator must never be repaired or replaced with a previously used evaporator. A new evaporator must be certified and labelled in accordance with SAE J2842.

  1. 1 MAC
  2. 2 In accordance with SAE J2845 (Technician Training for Safe Service and Containment of Refrigerants Used in Mobile A/C System).