Specifications

1977 Volvo 262 264 265
Bore 3.46" (88 mm)
Stroke 2.87" (73 mm)
Displacement 2.66 liters
Compression ratio 8.2:1
Valve clearance cold engine
inlet
0.0039-0.0059" (0.10-0.15
mm)
exhaust
0.010-00.0120" (0.25-0.30
mm)
1)
With air pump: 121 hp
2)
With catalytic converter: 148 ft. lbs.
Cooling system
Type:
Positive pressure, closed
system
Thermostat begins to open at 188°F (82°C)
- fully open at 199°F (92°C)
Fan belts, designation HC-38 X 1125
Fuel System
The engine is equipped with fuel injection system.
pg. 83 Specifications
Ignition System
Firing order 1-6-3-5-2-4
Ignition setting
stroboscope setting with vacuum regulator disconnected, AC off
10-°+/-2° BTDC (at 700 - 800 rpm)
Spark plugs Champion BN9Y*
Spark plug gap
0.028-0.032" (0.6-0.7 mm)
Tightening torque 13-14.5 ft. lbs. (18-20 Nm)
Distributor, direction of rotation Clockwise
* or corresponding
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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