Service and repair manuals for 19 model years of the Volvo VNM, 2000 to 2018. Each manual is matched to one exact year — the specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Volvo published for that year's engine and trim, not values carried across the whole production run.
Engines across the range: 12.1L · 10.8L I6 — 661 cu in, turbocharged · 14.0L I6 — 855 cu in, turbocharged · 11.1L I6 — 677 cu in · 12.7L I6 — 774 cu in · 14.9L I6 — turbocharged · 12.8L · 10.8L I6 — turbocharged · 8.9L I6 — 540 cu in.
Federal safety record, all years: 76 recalls, 13 owner complaints and 1,294 technical service bulletins are logged for the VNM. Refreshed 2026-08-21.
01 / Model yearsChoose your VNM year
| Year | Price | Recalls | Engines | Trims | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $49.99 | — | 12.8L; 8.9L I6; 10.8L I6 | Base Straight Truck - Long Conventional · Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | select |
| 2017 | $49.99 | 3 | 12.8L; 10.8L I6 | Base Straight Truck - Long Conventional · Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | details → |
| 2016 | $49.99 | 4 | 12.8L; 8.9L I6; 10.8L I6 | Base Straight Truck - Long Conventional · Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | details → |
| 2015 | $49.99 | 2 | 12.8L; 8.9L I6; 10.8L I6 | Base Straight Truck - Long Conventional · Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | details → |
| 2014 | $49.99 | 5 | 12.8L; 8.9L I6; 10.8L I6 | Base Straight Truck - Long Conventional · Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | details → |
| 2013 | $49.99 | 7 | 12.8L; 8.9L I6; 10.8L I6 | Base Straight Truck - Long Conventional · Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | details → |
| 2012 | $29.99 | 8 | 12.8L; 8.9L I6; 10.8L I6 | Base Straight Truck - Long Conventional · Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | details → |
| 2011 | $29.99 | 6 | 12.8L; 10.8L I6 | Base Straight Truck - Long Conventional · Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | details → |
| 2010 | $29.99 | 2 | 12.8L; 10.8L I6 | Base Straight Truck - Long Conventional · Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | details → |
| 2009 | $29.99 | 2 | 12.1L; 12.8L; 10.8L I6 | Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | details → |
| 2008 | $29.99 | 3 | 12.1L; 12.8L; 10.8L I6 | Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | details → |
| 2007 | $29.99 | 2 | 12.1L; 14.9L I6; 12.8L; 10.8L I6 | Base Straight Truck - Long Conventional · Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | details → |
| 2006 | $29.99 | 5 | 12.1L | Base Straight Truck - Long Conventional · Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | details → |
| 2005 | $29.99 | 5 | 12.1L | Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | details → |
| 2004 | $29.99 | 5 | 12.1L | Base Straight Truck - Long Conventional · Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | details → |
| 2003 | $29.99 | 6 | 12.1L; 10.8L I6; 12.7L I6 | Base Straight Truck - Long Conventional · Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | details → |
| 2002 | $29.99 | 5 | 12.1L; 10.8L I6; 14.0L I6; 11.1L I6 | Base Straight Truck - Long Conventional · Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | details → |
| 2001 | $29.99 | 5 | 12.1L; 14.0L I6; 10.8L I6; 11.1L I6; 12.7L I6 | Base Straight Truck - Long Conventional · Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | details → |
| 2000 | $29.99 | 1 | 12.1L; 10.8L I6; 14.0L I6; 11.1L I6; 12.7L I6 | Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional | details → |
02 / Other yearsOther VNM years
2018 Volvo VNM · $49.99 select →
Engines: 12.8L; 8.9L I6 — 540 cu in; 10.8L I6 — turbocharged. Trims: Base Straight Truck - Long Conventional · Base Tractor Truck - Long Conventional.
No recalls on federal record for the 2018 VNM. 0 complaints · 134 TSBs.
03 / OwnershipOwn it — don't rent it
| Option | What you pay | After a year |
|---|---|---|
| eManualStore VNM manual | $29.99–$49.99 once | Still yours |
| Per-vehicle online subscription | from $29 / year, renewing | Pay again or lose access |
| Library membership services | $33 / month, capped | $396 spent, nothing kept |
| Professional shop databases | $499–$2,388 / year | Renew or lose access |
Competitor figures as published on their sites, August 2026.
FAQQuestions about the VNM manual
Which VNM years does this manual cover?
Every year from 2000 to 2018 — 19 separate manuals, one per model year. Pick your year in the selector; the manual you receive is matched to that exact year, engine and trim.
Is this the OEM Volvo VNM manual or an aftermarket guide?
The OEM version. It carries the procedures, specifications, torque values and wiring diagrams Volvo published for the VNM, organized by system — not a condensed aftermarket summary.
Does it include VNM wiring diagrams?
Yes. Full wiring diagrams are part of every VNM manual, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostic information.
Does the manual cover VNM recalls?
76 recalls are on federal record across the 2000–2018 VNM, listed by year below. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind the systems involved; the recall repairs themselves are performed free by Volvo dealers.
Why do some VNM years cost more?
Pricing follows the manual: 2000–2012 at $29.99, 2013–2018 at $49.99. Newer model years have substantially larger manuals with more systems, control modules and diagrams.
Is this a subscription?
No. One payment, and the manual is yours to keep — unlike per-vehicle subscriptions that renew every year.
How do I get the manual after purchase?
It is a digital manual — nothing ships. Access details arrive by email right after checkout, and you can use it on any device.
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