Brake fluid
Brake fluid: generally replaced every 2 years; inspect the brakes at each service.
24 months
Brake fluid: generally replaced every 2 years; inspect the brakes at each service.
Source [1]EC40 · 2024–…
Volvo EC40 Single Motor EC40 · 238 hp (2024 to date)
The Volvo EC40 Single Motor of the EC40 generation is an electric car with 238 hp (175 kW). Its maintenance is mostly brakes, tyres, cabin filter and brake fluid.
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Identify the car and prepare its maintenanceTechnical specifications
- Fuel
- Electric
- Power
- 238 PS / 175 kW
- Engine code
- Volvo electric 175 kW
- Period covered
- 2024–…
- Documented market
- Europe
Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.
Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet
This version
238 hp (175 kW), rear-wheel drive, single-speed transmission. Built from 2024 to date.
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In the range
It is the entry-level electric version of this generation.
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Maintenance and records
Questions about this version (3)
Which engine is in the Volvo EC40 Single Motor EC40?
The Volvo electric 175 kW electric engine, 238 hp (175 kW).
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Does the Volvo EC40 Single Motor need an oil change?
No: there is no combustion engine.
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What should be watched on the Volvo EC40 Single Motor?
Tyres, which suffer from the torque and weight, brake discs that can rust, and the high-voltage battery’s charge level during long lay-ups.
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Documentary sources
- [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026