This comprehensive VOLVO FL Lorry and Bus Service and Repair Manual provides everything you need to maintain, service, diagnose, and repair your vehicle. This manual is the same one used by technicians at Volvo dealerships, offering detailed information and instructions for all models and all repairs. It includes step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications, making it easy to understand and follow. The manual covers a wide range of topics, including: * **Maintenance:** Routine maintenance procedures, schedules, and recommendations. * **Engine:** In-depth information on engine components, operation, troubleshooting, and repair. * **Control Systems:** Detailed descriptions and instructions for various control systems, including engine management, transmission control, and safety systems. * **Mechanical Systems:** Comprehensive coverage of all mechanical systems, including the transmission, drivetrain, suspension, brakes, and steering. * **Fuel Service Specifications:** Detailed information on fuel systems, including fuel injectors, fuel pumps, and fuel lines. * **Emission Control:** Information on emission control systems, including catalytic converters, exhaust gas recirculation (EGR), and other relevant technologies. * **Intake and Exhaust Cooling:** Explanation and troubleshooting guides for intake and exhaust cooling systems. * **Lube:** Details on lubrication systems, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid specifications. * **Ignition, Starting, and Charging:** Comprehensive coverage of ignition systems, starting systems, and charging systems. * **Auto Transmission and Clutch:** Thorough information on automatic transmissions, clutch systems, and related components. * **Manual Transmission:** Detailed information on manual transmissions and associated parts. * **Transfer Case, Propeller Shaft, and Driveshaft:** Explanations and repair procedures for these components. * **Differential and Axle:** Comprehensive coverage of differential and axle systems, including troubleshooting and repair procedures. * **Suspension:** Detailed information on suspension systems, including components, operation, and maintenance. * **Tires and Wheels:** Guidance on tire selection, maintenance, and repair. * **Brake System:** Detailed information on brake systems, including components, operation, and troubleshooting. * **Parking Brake:** Explanation and repair instructions for parking brake systems. * **Steering Column and Power Steering:** Comprehensive coverage of steering columns and power steering systems. * **Air Conditioning:** Explanations and troubleshooting guides for air conditioning systems. * **Supplemental Restraint System:** Information on safety systems, including airbags and seat belts. * **Engine Immobilizer:** Explanations and troubleshooting guides for engine immobilizer systems. * **Cruise Control:** Detailed information on cruise control systems. * **Wiper and Washer:** Descriptions and repair instructions for wiper and washer systems. * **Door Locks:** Information on door lock systems, including operation and troubleshooting. * **Meter, Audio/Visual, and Horn:** Explanations and repair instructions for these components. * **Windshield, Glass, and Mirrors:** Details on windshield, glass, and mirror systems. * **Instrument Panel:** Information on instrument panel components and operation. * **Seats:** Descriptions and repair procedures for seats. * **Engine Hood and Doors:** Information on engine hood and door systems, including operation and repair. * **Exterior and Interior:** Details on exterior and interior components, including trim, lighting, and accessories. * **Electrical System:** Comprehensive information on electrical systems, including wiring diagrams, component identification, and troubleshooting. * **Multiplex/CAN Communication:** Detailed information on multiplex and CAN communication systems. This manual offers a wealth of knowledge for anyone seeking to maintain, service, or repair their VOLVO FL Lorry or Bus.

The VOLVO FL is a versatile and reliable workhorse designed to tackle a wide range of tasks in both the trucking and bus industries. Introduced in 1985, the FL has gone through several generations of development, consistently boasting robust construction and advanced technology. Primarily designed as a light-duty truck, the FL comes in various configurations, including rigid trucks, tippers, mixers, and even chassis cab options perfect for specialized applications. The FL's strength lies in its maneuverability and fuel efficiency, making it an ideal choice for urban deliveries, construction sites, and general hauling. Its compact size and tight turning radius allow for easy navigation in congested areas, while its powerful yet fuel-efficient engines ensure optimal performance. As a bus chassis, the VOLVO FL provides a solid foundation for a comfortable and safe passenger experience. Equipped with advanced safety features and a smooth, quiet ride, the FL bus chassis caters to both urban and intercity routes. Its adaptability allows for customization with various body styles, seating configurations, and accessibility features, making it suitable for school buses, city buses, and even tourist coaches. Built for durability and reliability, the FL chassis is designed to withstand the rigors of daily operation, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum passenger satisfaction. The FL's reputation for longevity and low maintenance costs makes it a favorite among fleet operators, ensuring a long and profitable lifespan.