It is found in both 240 and 260 from 1975 through 1986. Rwd volvo 240 automatic transmission overdrive circuit. The 4 speed m4 came out about 1958 or 59 for the 544. Volvo m40 m41 m400 m401 transmissions europartshouse. The overdrive unit on the m46 manual transmission is surely one of the most maligned and misunderstood parts in the volvo 200 series. The volvo 164 is a 4door, 6cylinder luxury sedan unveiled by volvo at the paris motor show. It is finished in coronado gold metallic over tan leather, and power comes from a turbocharged 2. In august 1966, volvo presented a new 4door car named the volvo 144. Clock, heater, fan, speedometer, gas and temp gauges all work. Older, classic volvos will most likely have iconic window levers and pushbutton. The volvo 200 series or 240 and 260 series is a range of midsize cars produced by swedish. The car s overdrive 4speed manual is also reported to work well, along with fully functional gauges. Rare, hard to find 1986 volvo 240 dl with a 4 speed manual transmission w overdrive. Overdrive was also optional on the manual 244gl, while a fivespeed manual gearbox was optional on the 264gl and 265gl.
The engine does not smoke and as of last week showed excellent compression test results of 152 psi. Up for sale is a very rare 740 volvo 4 speed manual turbo with overdrive. Auxiliary overdrive for ford 4 speed automatic trans. If your transmission is in need of repair, dont compromise the performance. Yesterday will driving, the overdrive would not engage when pressing the busson on the top of the shifter.
I just changed the transmission fluid and cleaned the strainer but i still have the problem. Heres your chance to own a rare version of the iconic volvo 240 series. Hydraulic drums on all wheels, sversion with discs at front. However lots of 4 speed gearboxes came fitted with them in the 70s and 80s.
Overdrive is electric and finding a decent one is becoming a little harder as they age. This 1986 volvo 740 is finished in beige metallic over a black interior and is powered by a turbocharged and intercooled 2. Volvo service manual section 4 group 43 m 45 4 speed m 46 4 speed m45 overdrive tp 30056 2 printable 2019 is useful, because we could get enough detailed information online from the resources. All service records books manuals build sheet from new. The overdrive is the pushbutton type on the end of the shifter. This car is fully loaded with power everything and leather interior and looks and runs excellent. During the breakin period do not exceed the following speeds first 600.
Overdrive is electric and finding a decent one is becoming a little. Fresh oil change, new water pump, new timing belt, crank seal, both cam seals, new tires and lots more. Volvotips has the exclusive courtesy of volvo car corporation and volvo cars heritage to publish the volvo greenbooks service manual, parts catalogs. This 1982 volvo 245 turbo was sold new with europeandelivery and was purchased by the selling dealer on bat in october 2018. It is in daily use and starts perfectly warm or cold. The body is finished in pearl white over a black interior interior. If your transmission is in need of repair, dont compromise the performance and safety of your car with suspect. Power windows sunroof ac power windows heated seats. Volvo parts clutch and transmission gearbox mountings 740 series, 4 speed with overdrive manual gearbox mounting filter parts by model range make volvo model. The car was originally delivered to san jose, california and was later brought to arizona, where the seller purchased it in 2017. Lets assume that volvo knew what they were doing and had a good reason for doing this even so, they could have set it up so that the transmission normally operated in 4speed mode with the overdrive.
Yv1ax4758d1443144 this one owner beauty comes to us from california, it. Styling was by pelle petterson under the tutelage of pietro frua when fruas studio was a. Volvo 240 gl wagon manual transmission seat time cars. Check the area around the windscreen and rear window for any rust, caused by a bad. Volvo 240 series standard transmission 1981, overdrive kickdown switch by genuine. I dont know of any 5 speed gearboxes that come fitted with an external overdrive. We just got back from picking it up, put 900 miles on it, and it drove really well.
This 1967 volvo 1800s was sold new at don beyer volvo in falls church, virginia and was acquired from the second owner by the sellers husband in 1993. Originally equipped with an automatic transmission, this car was converted to a manual transmission during a. The seller says that theyve gone through just about the entire car fixing up everything over the last fiveyears, adding that itsused fortheir 40mile roundtrip commute on nice days. All m2122 have the same 22% upshift and 28% downshift spread as the gear vendors. The toughest built, best performing auxiliary overdrive transmission you can buy is the gear vendor overdrive from.
Technology has developed, and reading volvo service manual section 4 group 43 m 45 4 speed m 46 4 speed m45 overdrive tp 30056 2 printable 2019 books. Gm manual transmissions muncie m21m22 also m20 and bw t10 gear vendors owes a lot to the muncie close ratio trans. Shop here for auxiliary overdrive unit for your ford f150, f250, f350, f450 and f550s with automatic transmissions. These are the cars that regularly go for 400500k miles. If you dont have flash or your version is too old you can download it at the adobe website. Hi, folks,im new to the volvo world, having purchased an 89 740 turbo with a 4speed manual transmission with overdrive. All of the 122 cars with manual transmissions ive worked. Volvo was not the only company to use the laycock overdrive units. This 1972 volvo 1800e is a 4 speed manual equipped example with electronic overdrive. Originally equipped with an automatic transmission, this car was converted to a manual transmission during a refurbishment performed by the previous owner in 20032004. The dash light indicating overdrive does not come on, either. Volvo service manual section 4 group 43, m 45 4speed, m 46.
To view the volvo parts catalog or volvo greenbooks youll need flash 8 or higher. All of the 122 cars with manual transmissions ive worked on had the m40 as did the 140 series and the 1975 240. Automatic transmission fluid type f or gflm replace. If you want to use a volvo box, you have 3 real options. I dont know of any 5speed gearboxes that come fitted with an external overdrive. Installed from the factory on volvo 240s and later 740s, its one of only two manual transmissions the proper 5speed m47 being the other available stateside for those of us interested in a boltin manual swap for a volvo 200, 700 or 900series.
The 4 speed transmission shifts flawlessly and the overdrive works great. Ford f250 xl turbo diesel 4 speed trans with overdrive 1989 ford f250 lariat diesel 7. Rare, hard to find 1986 volvo 240 dl with a 4 speed manual. I have heard there is a way to bypass the solenoid. This 1973 volvo 1800es was sold new in redwood city, california, and was purchased by the current owner on bat in october 2015. Garagedby 1 family and two owners the car has always received topquality maintenance. With the 1998 volvo s70 gt sedan, a 5speed manual overdrive is standard, but 4spd automatic overdrive is available. Volvo m40 m41 m400 m401 transmissions volvo m4 m40 m41 m400 m401 transmissions. Up for sale is a very rare 740 volvo 4 speed manual turbowith overdrive. These words are very similar for the m20 and t10 but with some slight ratio. How to drive a 5 speed manual with overdrive quora. The volvo 164 is a 1series car with 6 cylinders and 4 doors.
This is a terrific classic to enjoy as a daily driver or to take to regional shows. Volvo 240 1983, turbo 2 door with a 4 speed manual. Originally a coupe 19611972, it was altered into a shootingbrake for the duration of its production 19721973. The toughest built best performing auxiliary transmission you can buy is the overdrive from drivetrain specialist. Original su carburetors tuned and in good working condition. Overdrive was also optional on the manual 244gl, while a fivespeed.
Power comes from a 1800cc engine equipped with dual carburetors and backed by a 4speed manual gearbox with overdrive. The rear side windows could be opened at the rear edge to improve ventilation. It is finished in coronado gold metallic over tan leather, and power comes. Exceptionally minimal rust, couple minor issues, nothing serious. When the car is hot it will not shift into overdrive. Manual gearbox or transmission and clutch maintenance. Volvo offered various transmissions depending on the yearmodelmarketengine combinations including the.
It is finished in orange over a black leather interior, and power comes from a modified 2. The interior is in nice used condition, front seats, back seat, headliner, carpet, dash, side panels in good used condition. This 1972 volvo 1800e is a 4speed manual equipped example with electronic overdrive. The overdrive unit on the m46 manual transmission is surely one of. A visible change took place in 1970, when the rearmost side window. These words are very similar for the m20 and t10 but with some slight ratio differences depending on model. The m46 is the younger sibling of the venerable m41 found in 1800 and in some 140 and amazons and the more robust m410 found in the 164 and 1800 ees. With the 1998 volvo s70 gt sedan, a 5 speed manual overdrive is standard, but 4 spd automatic overdrive is available. This auction is for a 1973 volvo es 1800 sport wagon.