Type of Gas

joejoecat · Post by **joejoecat** » 18 Jan 2010, 06:21

I just picked up a 2001 C70 2.4L LPT.What type of gas(Reg or prem) should be used in this car? Thanks

Post by **RobTheModd** » 18 Jan 2010, 07:21

joejoecat wrote:I just picked up a 2001 C70 2.4L LPT.What type of gas(Reg or prem) should be used in this car? Thanks

My 1996 850 glt likes prem... sooo id assume the same.

View your owners manual.

Post by **OEMVolvoParts** » 19 Jan 2010, 09:25

Turbo = premium for best performance and mileage.

hudi82 · Post by **hudi82** » 02 Feb 2010, 09:01

I use 93 octane, though I did go once on 89 and didn't notice a difference. The manual saids that min 95 oct (EU rating) which is more or less equivalent to 91 here in US. By the way, do use a fuel system cleaner from time to time.