What does FH mean on Volvo Trucks?
What does FH mean on Volvo Trucks?
Forward control High entry
FH stands for Forward control High entry, where numbers denominate engine capacity in litres. The FH range is one of the most successful truck series ever having sold more than 400,000 units worldwide. In September 2012, Volvo Trucks re-launched the Volvo FH with significant technology upgrades.
What is Volvo FH16?
The new Volvo FH16 features industry first adaptive high beam headlamps that improve safety for all road users by automatically disabling selected segments of the LED high beam when the truck approaches oncoming traffic or another vehicle from behind.
How do you tilt the cab on a Volvo FH truck?
The cab is tilted using a manually operated hydraulic pump fitted near the instep on the passenger side. To avoid damage, the tools for manual tilting are placed behind the front lid. Before tilting the cab, the upper grille must be opened (otherwise the grille will be damaged).
How do I reset my Volvo truck?
How To Reset A Volvo Service Light
- Put your key in the ignition and turn it to position one.
- Next, turn your trip computer to trip one.
- Press and hold the trip computer while turning your key to position two.
- The center arrow will flash red three times.
Is the Volvo FH 460 a good truck?
Tim Campbell’s test drive of the Volvo FH 460 truck finds that the alternative fuel option does not hinder drivability. t’s good to see a global manufacturer deciding to commit to one solution amid the many choices of alternative fuel available to the road transport industry.
What’s the torque output of a Volvo truck?
According to Volvo Trucks, the same “torque characteristics” can be said for the 420PS variant with a similar torque output at 2,100Nm of the diesel (460PS is 2,300Nm) so we expect the 420PS would be just as driveable.
What kind of power does a Volvo truck use?
Volvo has created a very appealing and persuasive argument for its version of LNG for regional and long-haul operators throughout Europe and, we suspect, North America. If the infrastructure develops as quickly as Volvo Trucks feels it will, then LNG appears to be a very logical alternative to purely diesel power for this type of operation.
Tim Campbell’s test drive of the Volvo FH 460 truck finds that the alternative fuel option does not hinder drivability. t’s good to see a global manufacturer deciding to commit to one solution amid the many choices of alternative fuel available to the road transport industry.
What to know before buying a Volvo FH truck?
Click here to read our short guide to 14 common issues with used Volvo FH trucks, which you should check out before you buy. … …
According to Volvo Trucks, the same “torque characteristics” can be said for the 420PS variant with a similar torque output at 2,100Nm of the diesel (460PS is 2,300Nm) so we expect the 420PS would be just as driveable.
Volvo has created a very appealing and persuasive argument for its version of LNG for regional and long-haul operators throughout Europe and, we suspect, North America. If the infrastructure develops as quickly as Volvo Trucks feels it will, then LNG appears to be a very logical alternative to purely diesel power for this type of operation.
