Specifications

Volvo 1990 760 Model
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
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: 3/32" +/- 1/64" (2.5 mm +/- 0.5 mm)
tire sides: 1/8" +/- 1/32" (3 +/- 0.8 mm)
Rear Suspension
Sedans: Multi-link rear wheel suspension consisting of four elements per side: a trailing support arm
with coil spring and load leveling shock absorber, an upper L-shaped link, a lower transverse link, and
an angled rear track rod to control wheel toe-in.
Toe-in, measured at the wheel rim:0.016" +/- 0.020" (0.4 +/- 0.5 mm)
tire sides:0.02" +/- 0.031" (0.5 +/- 0.8 mm)
Wagons: Constant track rear axle located by two trailing support arms and a track rod. Equipped with
coil spring and load-leveling shock absorbers. Torque forces controlled by two separate torque rods
connected to rubber-insulated subframe.
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12 V, negative ground.
Voltage-controlled alternator. Single-wire system with chassis and engine used as conductors.
Voltage 12 V
Battery, type Maintenance free
Capacity 450 A/90 min
500 A/115 min.
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