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Volvo L 3314

Volvo L 3314 — 5-door estate, L2304: 1583 cc ''B16'' I4; L3314: 1778 cc ''B18'' I4; C202: 1986 cc ''B20A'' I4. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

EngineL2304: 1583 cc ''B16'' I4; L3314: 1778 cc ''B18'' I4; C202: 1986 cc ''B20A'' I4

TransmissionL3314: 4-speed ''M42'' manual; C202: 4-speed ''M45'' manual

About the Volvo L 3314

Volvo L 3314 is a 5-door estate in the military vehicle class. The available vehicle data lists L2304: 1583 cc ''B16'' I4; L3314: 1778 cc ''B18'' I4; C202: 1986 cc ''B20A'' I4 as an engine configuration, paired with L3314: 4-speed ''M42'' manual; C202: 4-speed ''M45'' manual and a Mid-engine, four-wheel-drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Volvo L 3314 guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for L2304: 1583 cc ''B16'' I4; L3314: 1778 cc ''B18'' I4; C202: 1986 cc ''B20A'' I4 and L3314: 4-speed ''M42'' manual; C202: 4-speed ''M45'' manual transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Volvo L 3314 specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	Volvo
Model	L 3314
Model years	Not specified
Body style	5-door estate
Vehicle class	Military vehicle
Manufacturer	Volvo Cars
Production	L3314: 1959–1967; C202: 1977–1981
Market / country	FI, NL

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Volvo L 3314 includes L2304: 1583 cc ''B16'' I4; L3314: 1778 cc ''B18'' I4; C202: 1986 cc ''B20A'' I4.. Transmission information includes L3314: 4-speed ''M42'' manual; C202: 4-speed ''M45'' manual.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Mid-engine, four-wheel-drive.

Engine	L2304: 1583 cc ''B16'' I4; L3314: 1778 cc ''B18'' I4; C202: 1986 cc ''B20A'' I4
Transmission	L3314: 4-speed ''M42'' manual; C202: 4-speed ''M45'' manual
Drivetrain / layout	Mid-engine, four-wheel-drive

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase	2100 mm (82.7 in)
Length	4015 mm (158 in)
Width	1680 mm (66.1 in)
Height	2145 mm (84.4 in)
Kerb / curb weight	Pickup: 1600 kg (3,527 lb); Hardtop: 1795 kg (3,957 lb)

Volvo L 3314 other specifications

Name	Volvo L3314/C202
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Caption	Volvo L3315 Radiopersonterrängbil 9033

Volvo L 3314 generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope	Years	Engine	Transmission	Drivetrain
Volvo L3314/C202	L3314: 1959–1967; C202: 1977–1981	L2304: 1583 cc ''B16'' I4; L3314: 1778 cc ''B18'' I4; C202: 1986 cc ''B20A'' I4	L3314: 4-speed ''M42'' manual; C202: 4-speed ''M45'' manual	Mid-engine, four-wheel-drive

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Volvo L 3314

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear

Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	32 PSI	30 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	34 PSI	33 PSI	Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Volvo L 3314

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Volvo L 3314 have?

The available source data lists the Volvo L 3314 engine as L2304: 1583 cc ''B16'' I4; L3314: 1778 cc ''B18'' I4; C202: 1986 cc ''B20A'' I4. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.

What tire pressure should I use for the Volvo L 3314?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the Volvo L 3314?

There is no single best engine oil for every Volvo L 3314 configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Volvo L 3314?

The Volvo L 3314 is classified as a 5-door estate.

What are the dimensions of the Volvo L 3314?

The available source data lists length 4015 mm (158 in), width 1680 mm (66.1 in), height 2145 mm (84.4 in), and wheelbase 2100 mm (82.7 in).

What transmission does the Volvo L 3314 have?

The available source data lists L3314: 4-speed ''M42'' manual; C202: 4-speed ''M45'' manual transmission options for the Volvo L 3314.

Is the Volvo L 3314 FWD, RWD or AWD?

The listed drivetrain/layout for the Volvo L 3314 is Mid-engine, four-wheel-drive.

Who makes the Volvo L 3314?

The manufacturer listed for the Volvo L 3314 is Volvo Cars.

When was the Volvo L 3314 produced?

The available source data describes production as L3314: 1959–1967; C202: 1977–1981.

How much does the Volvo L 3314 weigh?

The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of Pickup: 1600 kg (3,527 lb); Hardtop: 1795 kg (3,957 lb). Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.

Where was the Volvo L 3314 built?

The available source record lists assembly information as L3314: Sweden (Lundby); C202 Laplander: Hungary (Csepel Automobile Factory Szigethalom).

What class of car is the Volvo L 3314?

The Volvo L 3314 is listed in the Military vehicle class.

Which markets or countries sold the Volvo L 3314?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Volvo L 3314 with FI, NL. Market availability and specifications can differ.

What came after the Volvo L 3314?

The available vehicle data lists Volvo C303 as a successor where applicable.

What replaced the Volvo L 3314?

The available vehicle data lists Volvo C303 as the successor where applicable.

What cars are related to the Volvo L 3314?

The available source data identifies related models as Volvo C303. Relationships can vary by market and generation.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Volvo L 3314?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Volvo L 3314?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Volvo L 3314 is fully loaded?

It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Can the Volvo L 3314 have different tire pressures front and rear?

Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Volvo L 3314 images

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