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1988 Volvo 240 GL (auto) as selected, not confirmed by the VIN

YV1AX8847J1296887

2.3L L4 SOHC 8V

Engine

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

Transmission

RWD

Drive

Sweden

Built in

No factory image on file

1988 Volvo 240

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VIN Breakdown

Segment	Code	Meaning
WMI · World Mfr ID	YV1	Volvo · Europe · Sweden
VDS · Descriptor	AX884	240 GL (auto)
VIS · Vehicle ID	7J1296887	1988 · Serial 296887

Basic Information

MakeVolvo

Model240

Year1988

TrimGL (auto)

Body StyleSEDAN 4-DR

Doors4

ManufacturerVolvo

CountrySweden

Engine & Performance

Engine2.3L L4 SOHC 8V

Transmission4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

Drive TypeRWD

Serial Number296887

Possible Trims for This VIN

This VIN's pattern doesn't narrow down the trim level. It could be any of the following — the differences below are the only ones we can tell from the VIN.

DL
MSRP $17,250 · Curb Weight-manual 2928 · Transmission-long 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive, +5 more
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GL (auto)
shown above
MSRP $20,035 · Curb Weight-automatic 2987 · Transmission-long 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive, +8 more

Basic Information

Model Year 1988

Make Volvo

Model 240

Trim Level GL (auto)

Engine & Performance

Engine Type 2.3L L4 SOHC 8V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short 4A OD

Transmission-long 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

Driveline RWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 2987

Overall Length 189.90

Overall Width 67.30

Overall Height 56.30

Wheelbase 104.30

Standard Seating 5

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Standard

Air Conditioning Standard

Cruise Control Optional

Cassette Player Optional

Leather Seat Optional

Alloy Wheels Standard

Power Windows Standard

Fuel & Economy

Tank 15.80

Fuel Economy-city 20

Fuel Economy-highway 24

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System Non-ABS

Front Brake Type Disc

Rear Brake Type Disc

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Rack & Pinion

Front Suspension Independent

Rear Suspension Live

Front Spring Type Coil

Rear Spring Type Coil

Other Specifications

Manufactured in SWEDEN

Body Style SEDAN 4-DR

Turning Diameter 32.20

Tires 185/70R14

Front Headroom 37.90

Rear Headroom 36.10

Front Legroom 40.10

Rear Legroom 36.40

Front Shoulder Room 55.70

Rear Shoulder Room 53.10

Front Hip Room 55.70

Rear Hip Room 56.30

Track Front 56.30

Track Rear 53.50

MSRP $20,035

Tachometer Standard

Manual Sunroof Standard

Full Size Spare Tire Standard

Rear Window Defogger Standard

Pattern Information

PatternYV1AX884 J

WMI YV1 (Sweden, Europe)