The 1998 Volvo C70 is a premium compact executive coupe and convertible, built on the P80 platform and featuring a robust turbocharged 2.3L inline-5 engine (B5234T3). Known for its distinctive Scandinavian design, advanced safety features for its time, and solid engineering, the C70 offered a blend of performance and luxury, competing with established European rivals. Its robust build quality and focus on occupant protection, including standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) with front airbags and Side Impact Protection (SIPS), underscore Volvo's heritage of safety and durability.

This comprehensive Service and Repair Manual provides detailed technical information for the 1998 Volvo C70. It covers a wide range of systems, including engine mechanical and performance, transmission, drivetrain, brakes, suspension, steering, and the electrical and electronics systems. The manual offers step-by-step instructions for routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and complete repair and overhaul procedures, along with essential diagnostic information and specifications. Its purpose is to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing the vehicle effectively, ensuring its continued performance and reliability.