Type designations

Updated 01/08/2024

The decals in the car contain information such as chassis number, type designation, colour code, etc.

Label location

Px-2417-XC90-Type designations, locations, EU_OS — The figure is schematic - parts may vary depending on market and model.

Knowing the car's type designation, vehicle identification number and engine code can facilitate contact with a Volvo dealer regarding the car and when ordering spare parts and accessories.

Px-2317-Product decal, not China_Russia_Saudi Arabia

P5-Icon red circle 1 Decal for type designation, vehicle identification number, permissible maximum weights and code designation for exterior colour and date of manufacture. The decal is positioned on the door pillar, and will be visible when the right-hand rear door is opened.

Specific information for Australia: The vehicle build date is printed on a label affixed to the B pillar on the vehicle. The build date is the calendar month and year in which the body and power train assemblies were conjoined and the vehicle was driven from the production line.

P5-Icon red circle 2 Decal for A/C system for cars with refrigerant R1234yf. The decal is placed on the underside of the bonnet.

P5-Icon red circle 3 Decal for engine code and the engine's serial number. For certain engine alternatives there is no decal. In these cases, the engraved engine code can be read directly on the engine instead.

P5-Icon red circle 4 Label for engine oil.

P5-Icon red circle 5 Decal for gearbox type designation and serial number.

P5-1507-Volvo Identification Number decal

P5-Icon red circle 6 Decal for the car's identification number - VIN (Vehicle Identification Number). The decal is located on the top left-hand part of the instrument panel and is visible through the windscreen.

Further information on the car is presented in the registration document.

Note

It is not intended that the decals illustrated in the owner's manual should be exact replicas of those in the car. They are included to show their approximate appearance and locations in the car. The information that applies to your particular car can be found on the decal on the car.