The service and repair manual for the 2001 Volvo S80 — 2.8L I6 and 2.9L I6 engines, 3 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Volvo published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.8L I6 — 171 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged 2.9L I6 — 178 cu in, DOHC |
| Trims | T6 Executive Sedan 4-Door · 2.9 Sedan 4-Door · T6 Sedan 4-Door |
| Federal record | 6 recalls · 218 complaints · 120 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2001 S80 manual






03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 118
- General Information 1,743
- Accessories & Equipment 16,470
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 2,089
- Body & Frame 8,492
- Maintenance 57
- Brakes 2,374
- Restraints 2,392
- Drivelines & Axles 1,187
- Steering 2,104
- Electrical 16,855
- Suspension 748
- Engine Mechanical 4,492
- Transmission 4,455
- Engine Performance 16,521
- Bolt drive shaft - wheel hub, version 50
- Bolt drive shaft - wheel hub, rear 50
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2001 S80
- Air Bags — frontal › driver side › inflator module · 21V766000An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, re.
- Fuel System, Gasoline — delivery › fuel pump · 09V483000If the condition occurs vehicle owners may notice fuel smell and/or fuel leak which, in the presence.
- Vehicle Speed Control · 06V441000This resulted in a high number of vehicles going into the limp home mode without need.
- Engine And Engine Cooling — cooling system › fan · 04V451000A fire in the engine compartment could occur.
- Equipment — electrical › navigational system(global positioning system) · 10V566000An overheated battery could lead to a fire.
- Air Bags — frontal › driver side › inflator module · 20V681000Metal fragments can strike vehicle occupants increasing the risk of serious injury or death.
Owners have filed 218 complaints and Volvo has issued 120 technical service bulletins for the 2001 S80. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2001 S80 manual
Is this manual specific to the 2001 S80?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2001 model year, covering the 2.8L I6 and 2.9L I6 across the T6 Executive Sedan 4-Door, 2.9 Sedan 4-Door, T6 Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Volvo published for this year.
What 2001 S80 problems does it help with?
6 recalls are on federal record for the 2001 S80, covering air bags, fuel system, gasoline, vehicle speed control. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Volvo dealers.
Does it include 2001 S80 wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2001 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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