Quick Reference
103 ft-lb
Lug Nut Torque
39 PSI
Tire Pressure (Typical)
6.1 qt
Oil Capacity
19mm
Lug Nut Socket
Volvo XC90 Tire Pressure (PSI)
Recommended tire pressure for the Volvo XC90. Check door jamb sticker for your specific configuration.
| Year Range | Tire Size | Front PSI | Rear PSI | Spare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2024 | 235/60R18 | 39 | 39 | N/A |
| 2020-2024 | 255/50R19 | 39 | 39 | N/A |
| 2016-2019 | 235/65R17 | 39 | 39 | N/A |
| 2016-2019 | 275/45R20 | 39 | 39 | N/A |
Note: XC90 uses run-flat tires or tire mobility kit instead of spare. Always verify using door jamb placard.
Volvo XC90 Lug Nut Torque Specs
| Year Range | Wheel Type | Torque (ft-lb) | Torque (Nm) | Socket Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-2024 | All Wheels | 103 | 140 | 19mm |
Torque Pattern: Use a star pattern. Tighten in stages: 50 ft-lb → 80 ft-lb → final 103 ft-lb. Re-torque after 50 miles.
Volvo XC90 Oil Capacity
| Year | Engine | Capacity (qt) | Capacity (L) | Oil Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2024 | 2.0L T5 Turbo I4 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 0W-20 |
| 2020-2024 | 2.0L T6 Twin Turbo I4 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 0W-20 |
| 2020-2024 | 2.0L T8 PHEV I4 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 0W-20 |
| 2016-2019 | 2.0L T5 Turbo I4 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 0W-20 |
| 2016-2019 | 2.0L T6 Twin Turbo I4 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 0W-20 |
Filter Note: Capacity includes filter. Use Volvo-approved VCC RBS0-2AE 0W-20 specification oil. Full synthetic required.
Additional XC90 Specs
Spark Plug Torque
| Engine | Torque (ft-lb) | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L T5/T6 Turbo | 22 | 0.028" |
Drain Plug Torque
| Component | Torque (ft-lb) |
|---|---|
| Oil Pan Drain Plug | 33 |
| Transmission Drain | 18 |
Maintenance Guides for Your Volvo Xc90
Step-by-step guides for common maintenance tasks on your Volvo Xc90.
Check Tire Pressure
Maintain optimal PSI for safety and fuel economy
Torque Lug Nuts Properly
Avoid damage with correct torque specs
Change Your Oil
Complete DIY oil change guide with tools needed
Rotate Your Tires
Extend tire life with proper rotation patterns
Check Transmission Fluid
Ensure smooth shifting and transmission health
Test Your Battery
Prevent dead batteries with regular testing
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