Volvo P1800 Volvo classic cars, From year to year 1961-1962

Type Designations
Type	Prod. year letter	Year	Gearbox	Model	Markets	1,3,4=LHD 2=RHD
1834351	Y	1973	M41	1800 ES	All Except USA	1
1834352	Y	1973	M41	1800 ES	All Except USA	2
1834361	Y	1973	BW 35	1800 ES	All Except USA	1
1834362	Y	1973	BW 35	1800 ES	All Except USA	2
1836353	Y	1973	M41	1800 ES	USA (except California) & Canada	3
1836354	Y	1973	M41	1800 ES	California	4
1836361	Y	1973	BW 35	1800 ES	All Except USA	1
1836362	Y	1973	BW 35	1800 ES	All Except USA	2
1836363	Y	1973	BW 35	1800 ES	USA (except California) & Canada	3
1836364	Y	1973	BW 35	1800 ES	California	4
First 2 digits = Type 3rd digit = Body (2 = Coupe 3 = Estate ) 4th digit = Engine (4=B20E 6=B20F) 5th digit = Design (3=Without sunroof ) 6th digit = Gearbox (5=Manual 6=Aut.) 7th digit =Steering & Market (1=LHD, 2=RHD 3=USA &Canada except California 4 =California)

Wheels: Steel rim with square ventilation holes and glossy wheel ring Grille: Black ABS plastic
Changes
- New illuminated switches to the left of the steering wheel for windscreen wiper, windscreen washer, rear window defroster and fan.
- Changed first gear ratio for better traction force - Protective steel tubes in the doors - Filter unit for emission control inside the radiator grille - Flame retardant upholstery - Improved wipers covered 10% more of the windscreen - On cars for the US market the bumpers were extended to comply with new regulations about shock absorbes at a speed of 5mph. -B20F engines in the US cars were modified for 91 octane and the output was decreased to 112 hp SAE -Radiator moved forwards

Volvo P1800 Classic cars


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