2002 Volvo V70 Owner's Manual

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  • 2002 Volvo V70 | Owner's Manual - Page 1
    2002 VOLVO V70 This manual deals with the operation and care of your Volvo. Welcome to the worldwide family of Volvo owners. We trust that you will enjoy many years of safe driving in your Volvo, an automobile designed with your safety and comfort in mind. To help ensure your satisfaction with this
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    3 - Climate control system Chapter 4 - Interior Chapter 5 - Keys, Locks, Alarm Chapter 6 - Starting and driving Chapter 7 - Wheels and tires Chapter 8 - Maintenance/Servicing Chapter 9 - Specifications Chapter 10 - Audio systems HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (option) Index Back Cover General
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    offer CFC-free retrofit kits for the air conditioning system for all models as far back as the M/Y 1975 240. Advanced electronic engine controls, refined purification systems and cleaner fuels are bringing us closer to our goal. After Volvo cars and parts have fulfilled their use, recycling is the
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    proper air pressure in your tires. Tests have shown decreased fuel economy with improperly inflated tires · Follow the recommended maintenance schedule · Drive at a constant speed · See an authorized Volvo retailer as soon as possible for inspection if the check engine (malfunction indicator
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    wearing my seat belt." Seat belts 2 Center head restraint 3 Front airbags (SRS) 4 Side impact airbags (SIPS) 8 Volvo Inflatable Curtain (VIC) 9 Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) 10 Child safety 11 Occupant safety 17 Brake system 18 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) 19 Stability Traction Control (STC) 20
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    the latch plate into the receptacle until a distinct click is heard. The seat belt during braking and acceleration if the vehicle is leaning excessively when driving in turns For the seat belt , check that the seat belt retracts fully after being unbuckled. If necessary, guide the belt back into
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    to you in the event of a collision. The seat back should not be tilted too far back. The shoulder belt must be taut in order to function properly. Do not use child safety seats or child booster cushions/backrests in the front passenger's seat. We also recommend that children who have outgrown these
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    rear seat belts are also equipped with tensioners. The SRS system is indicated by the "SRS" embossed on the steering wheel pad and above the glove compartment, and by decals on both sun visors and on the front and far right side of the dash. The airbags are folded and located in the steering wheel
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    the self-diagnostic system: Sensor unit Cable harness Gas generator igniters WARNING! Never drive an SRS equipped car with your hands on the steering wheel pad / airbag housing. No objects, accessory equipment or stickers may be placed on, attached to or installed near the SRS cover in the center of
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    1552 pg. 6 Front airbags - SRS WARNING! Do not use child safety seats or child booster cushions/backrests in the front passenger's seat. We also recommend during an accident. In a collision where deployment occurs, the air bags and seat belt tensioners activate. Some noise occurs and a small amount
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    , on the floor, seat or dash area. Never try to open the SRS cover on the steering wheel or the passenger side dash. This should only be done by an authorized Volvo service technician. Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury to the vehicle occupants. pg. 7 Front airbags - SRS NOTE
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    the battery Wait at least one minute Insert the key in the ignition and turn it to position II Press firmly on the brake pedal. Move the gear selector from (P)ark to the (N)eutral position. WARNING! Never drive with the airbags deployed. The fact that they hang out can impair the steering of
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    by an authorized Volvo service technician. In order for the SIPS airbag to provide its best protection, both front seat occupants should sit in an upright position with the seat belt properly fastened. *A SIPS airbag warning decal is also located at the end of the instrument panel on the driver
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    ) This system consists of inflatable curtains located along the sides of the roof liners, stretching from the center of both front side windows to the rear edge of the rear side door windows. It is designed to help protect the heads of the occupant of the front seat and the occupant of the outboard
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    the front seat backrests must be inspected by an authorized Volvo retailer even if the seats appear to be undamaged. Certain components in the WHIPS system may need to be replaced. Do not attempt to service any component in the WHIPS system yourself. If the rear seat backrests are folded down, cargo
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    Contents | Top of Page
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    29 Trip computer 30 Cruise control 31 Light switch panel 32 Steering wheel adjustment, Ignition switch/Steering wheel lock 33 Turn signals 34 Windshield wipers/washers 35 Warning flashers, heated mirrors/rear window, heated front seats 36 Parking brake, auxiliary socket/ashtrays 37 Electrically
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    pg. 23 Instruments, switches and controls pg. 24 Instruments, switches and controls
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    and controls 1 Turn signals 2 Text window 3 Temperature gauge The pointer should be approximately midway on the gauge when driving. Do not drive the car if the warning light is on. The text window will provide you with additional information. If the engine temperature remains high, check coolant
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    liters) of fuel remaining. 14 Indicator and warning lights * 18.5 US gals (70 liters) on V70 AWD, V70 XC and V70 with non-turbo engine. pg. 26 Instruments, switches and controls The indicator and warning lights described on pages 26 and 27 should never stay on when driving* When the ignition key is
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    the brake fluid level in the reservoir. See page 130 for reservoir position and page 133 for instructions. Canadian models are equipped with this warning light: Oil pressure warning light If the light comes on while driving, stop the car and then stop the engine immediately and check the engine oil
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    this happens, please have your car checked by a Volvo retailer as soon as possible. A CHECK ENGINE light may have many causes. Sometimes, you may not notice a change in your car's behavior. Even so, an uncorrected condition could hurt fuel economy, emission cleanliness, and driveability. Extended
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    up to indicate that the driver has not fastened his/her seat belt. pg. 28 Instruments, switches and controls Messages in the text window When a warning light in the instrument panel comes on, a message is also displayed in the text window. After you have read the message, you can erase it by
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    . SEE MANUAL: Refer to your owner's manual. For additional information, please contact your Volvo retailer. SERVICE REQUIRED: Take your car to an authorized Volvo retailer for inspection at your convenience (but preferably before the next scheduled maintenance service). FIX NEXT SERVICE: Have
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    . pg. 30 Instruments, switches and controls Trip computer The trip computer stores information gathered from several systems in your car and has four menus that can be displayed in the text window. Driving distance on current fuel reserve Average fuel consumption Current fuel consumption Average
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    . When the driving distance on current fuel reserve is less than 12 miles (20 km), "----" will be displayed in the text window. 2. Average fuel consumption This value indicates fuel consumption since the last time the trip computer was reset (by pressing RESET, button C). When the engine is switched
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    2002 VOLVO V70 Chapter 3 - Climate control system pg. 41 Climate control system Ventilation 42 Climate control system - general information 43 Electronic Climate Control (ECC) 44 pg. 42 Ventilation Air vents (dash) A Open B Closed C Horizontal air flow D Vertical air flow Direct the outer air
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    14 ventilation points. Air vents in door pillars A Open B Closed C Horizontal air flow D Vertical air flow Direct the air vents toward the rear side windows to demist. Direct the air vents toward the rear seat for the best heating/cooling effect. pg. 43 Climate control system - general information
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    the cabin air filter with a new one at the recommended intervals. The filter should be replaced more often when driving under dirty and dusty conditions. The filter cannot be cleaned and therefore should always be replaced with a new one. Sensors The sunlight sensor on the dashboard and passenger
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    made manually. Temperature These controls are used to individually set the temperature for both sides of the passenger front side windows. The LED in the switch will light up to indicate that the defrost function is engaged. Blower speed increases automatically and the air in the passenger
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    mirror surface. pg. 46 Electronic Climate Control (ECC) - manual settings Recirculation (see also page 47) Press this switch to engage the recirculation function (air in the passenger compartment recirculates - no fresh air enters the compartment). The LED in the switch will light Interior Air
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    Heated front seats (option) Please see page 36 for more information on this function. Press AUTO to automatically regulate air flow or press any combination of the controls shown in the illustration to manually adjust air flow. An LED in the switch will light up if an air flow control has been
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    If misting occurs, you should deactivate the Air quality sensor. If the windows mist up, you can also use the windshield and side window defroster functions. See page 45. The filter should be changed at the intervals listed in the Warranty and Service Records Information booklet. However, if the car
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    scrapers made of metal as they can easily scratch the mirror surface. Recirculation Recirculation can be used to shut out stale air, exhaust, etc. from the passenger compartment. The air in the passenger compartment is then recirculated, i. e. no air from outside the car is taken into the car when
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    passenger's sides of the car. For cooler air, the air conditioning function must be engaged. Air distribution Use the air distribution control positions (marked with dots) between the different symbols to fine-tune air distribution for the maximum comfort. pg. 50 Manual climate control with air
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    2002 VOLVO V70 Chapter 4 - Interior pg. 51 Interior Front seats 52 Interior lighting 54 Storage compartments 55 Storage compartment, front/Vanity mirrors 57 Rear seat and cargo area 59 Spare tire 68 Auxiliary seat in cargo area, Extra handgrip - Cross Country 69 Interior lighting 70 pg. 52 Front
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    at any time by pressing any button on the power seat control panel. Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted so that the brake pedal can be depressed fully. In addition, position the seat as far rearward as comfort and control allow. The seat rails on the floor must not be
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    52). However, it can also be adjusted: Within 40 seconds after the ignition has been switched off (even if the key has been removed from the ignition switch). Within 40 seconds after the driver's door has been unlocked with the key or remote control and opened. The key does not have to be in the
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    the front-rear adjustment bar. Check that the seat is securely locked into position after adjusting. WARNING! Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted so that the brake pedal can be depressed fully. In addition, position the seat as far rearward as comfort and control allow
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    with cup holders for the front and rear seat occupants. You can also use the center console's storage compartment for cassette tapes, CD's etc. Coin compartment (option) To remove the coin compartment: Press upwards and fold to desired position. pg. 56 Storage compartments, front, Vanity mirrors
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    Adjust the holder by pressing its arms inward. Press the holder back in place after use. NOTE: Never use glass bottles. Also keep in mind that hot beverages can scald you. Cup holder in the center console for rear seat passengers (option) This cup holder is only available on the Cross Country with
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    panel on the passenger side of your car has an opening for various accessories. You must pry off its cover before you can use it. You can fit a hook for a handbag, waste bin, tray for personal effects etc. Consult your Volvo retailer. Coat hanger Use the coat hanger for clothes of normal weight
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    . 58 Waste bin, Folding Table in rear seat Waste bin / bottle holder in rear seat To change the waste bag: Open the holder. Using both hands, press out the lower part of the holder. Fit the bag around the lower part. Press the lower part back onto the upper part. Empty the bag as necessary. Waste
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    upward into place. Fold the arm under the table inward being careful not to pinch your hand. Pull the handle and fold the table section back into place. Contents | Top of Page
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    2002 VOLVO V70 Chapter 5 - Keys, Locks, Alarm pg.71 Keys, Locks, Alarm Keys, Exterior courtesy lights, Locking and unlocking the car 72 Remote keyless entry system 73 Unlocking the tailgate, Central locking buttons, "Trunk lock" function 75 Alarm 76 Child safety locks - rear doors 78 pg. 72 Keys,
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    courtesy lighting function: Remove the key from the ignition switch. Pull the direction indicator lever towards the steering wheel (as when activating the high beams). Exit the car and lock the doors. The headlights, parking lights, license plate lights and the lights in the sideview mirrors will
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    be included when the keys are given to anyone. The service key can be used instead. If one of the transmitters is misplaced, contact your nearest authorized Volvo retailer for assistance. Using the remote control Press the LOCK button once to lock all doors, fuel filler door and tailgate. Press the
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    and should be replaced. To replace the battery Remove the screw on the transmitter cover with a small screwdriver Remove the cover carefully pressing it rearward/upward Replace the battery with a new 3-volt, CR 2032 battery. The battery should be inserted with the minus side upward. Avoid touching
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    UNLOCK on the remote control twice. Using the central locking button on the driver's door. Pressing twice on the remote control's tailgate unlock button. (located on the both front door armrests) can be used to lock/unlock all doors and the tailgate and set the alarm. The rear passenger doors can
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    on the remote control or by unlocking the driver's door with the key. Visual alarm signal The visual alarm signal is given by flashing all turn signals and turning on the interior lighting for approximately 5 minutes. Audible alarm signal An audible alarm signal is given by a battery powered siren
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    the doors locked. To temporarily turn off the inclination and movement alarm sensors from the alarm system: From the time the ignition key is turned from the Drive position alarm system is indicated by the red LED at the top of the dash: LED off - the alarm is not armed LED flashes once per second
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    rear doors The controls are located on the rear door jambs. Use a screwdriver to adjust these controls. A The door cannot be opened from the inside. Normal operation from the outside. B The door lock functions normally. WARNING! Remember, in the event of an accident, the rear seat passengers cannot
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    2002 VOLVO V70 Chapter 6 - Starting and driving pg. 79 Starting and driving Fuel requirements 80 Fuel Formulations 81 Refueling 82 Starting the engine 83 Manual transmission 84 Automatic transmission (AW5) 85 Automatic transmission (Geartronic) 86 Driving economy 89 Points to remember 90 Roof racks/
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    Control System performance may be affected, and the Check Engine light (malfunction indicator lamp) located on your instrument panel may light. If this occurs, please return your vehicle to an authorized Volvo retailer for service. Gasoline containing alcohol and ethers "Oxygenated fuels" Some fuel
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    affect the fuel pump's ability to supply the engine with an adequate supply of fuel. Therefore, it is advisable to refuel as soon as possible when the needle nears the red zone, or when the fuel warning light comes on. Fuel filler door Press the button on the light switch panel (see illustration
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    will not be affected. Use only Volvo original or approved fuel filler caps. pg. 83 Starting the engine Starting the engine 1. Fasten the seat belt. WARNING! Before starting, check that the seat, steering wheel and mirrors adjusted properly. Make sure the brake pedal can be depressed completely
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    . pg. 84 Manual transmission Shift positions Depress the clutch pedal completely when changing gears*. Remove your foot from the clutch pedal while driving. The shift pattern should be followed. Overdrive (5th gear) should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy. This gear should
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    the accelerator pedal and the clutch to catch. Check that the movement of the accelerator pedal and clutch is not impeded. Not more than one protective floor covering may be used at one time. pg. 85 Automatic transmission AW5 P (Park) Use this position when starting the engine or parking the car
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    while the car is moving forward. N (Neutral) Neutral - no gear engaged. Use the parking brake. D (Drive) D is the normal driving position and should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy. The car should not be moving when shifting from R to the D position. 4 (Intermediate gear
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    disengage this driving mode (see illustration). An LED in the button will light up to indicate that W is engaged and this will also be displayed in the instrument panel (see starts When driving before the engine has reached its normal operating temperature, the transmission will shift up at slightly
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    engine must be running (or the ignition key must be in position II) and the brake pedal must be depressed. WARNING! Never leave the car unattended when the engine the parking brake. D (Drive) D is the normal driving position and should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy. The
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    positions while driving. Gears 2, 3, and 4 have a "lock-up" function which reduces engine speed and helps save fuel. The currently selected gear will be displayed in the instrument panel (see page 25). To access the (MAN)ual shifting position from (D)rive, pull the gear selector back slightly from
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    factors that decrease gas mileage are: Worn or dirty spark plugs Incorrect spark plug gap Dirty air cleaner Dirty engine oil and clogged oil filter Dragging brakes Incorrect front end alignment Some of the above mentioned items and others are checked at the standard Maintenance Service intervals.
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    "kick-down" to help improve fuel economy. Vehicles equipped with manual transmissions should use fifth gear at highway speeds. At other times, choose the highest gear that still allows smooth acceleration. Weight distribution affects handling At the specified curb weight your car has a tendency to
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    control to its highest setting. Floor mats: An extra mat on the driver's floor can cause the accelerator pedal to catch. Check that the movement of the accelerator pedal is not impeded. Not more than one protective floor covering may be used at one time. Electrical system When replacing the battery
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    located under the roof molding. 1 Make sure that the load carriers are placed in the right direction. See the mark on the decal under the cover. 2 Press the guide lugs into the holes (1). 3 Carefully lower the opposite side of the load carrier to the roof. 4 Loosen the tightening wheel covers. Check
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    can be placed anywhere along the roof rails. Fitting the load carriers (accessory) Make sure that the load carrier is pressed firmly out against the roof (corresponding to 6 Nm). See illustration. Load carrier cover The car's ignition key or the stud on the edge of the supplied torque wrench can be
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    2002 VOLVO V70 Chapter 7 - Wheels and tires pg.103 Wheels and tires General information, Wear indicator, Tire economy, Flat spots 104 Wheels and tires - All Wheel Drive vehicles 105 Snow chains, Snow tires/studded tires 106 Inflation pressure, Vehicle loading, Spare tire 107 Uniform tire quality
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    label on the inside of the fuel filler door. Drive smoothly: avoid fast starts, hard braking and tire screeching. Tire wear increases with speed. Correct front wheel alignment is very important. Unbalanced wheels impair tire economy and driving comfort. Volvo does not recommend rotating the tires
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    : Snow chains should be installed on front wheels only. Use only Volvo approved snow chains. Special snow chains must be mounted on 215/55 R16. Consult your Volvo retailer. If accessory, aftermarket or "custom" tires and wheels are installed and are of a size different than the original tires and
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    snow tires on non-turbo models. Turbo models should be equipped with 205/55 R16 snow tires on all four wheels (215/65 R16 tires should be used on the Cross Country). Winter tires wear more quickly on dry roads in warm weather. They should be removed when the winter driving season has ended. Studded
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    90 R17 on the Cross Country). At the recommended tire pressure shown on the inside of the fuel filler door, the tire may be used as a temporary replacement for a front or rear tire. In the event of damage to this tire, a new one can be purchased from your Volvo retailer. WARNING! Current legislation
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    or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure. pg. 109 Changing wheels Changing wheels The spare wheel is located under the carpet on the cargo area floor. The jack and crank are secured in the wheel recess. There are two jack attachment points on each side of the car.
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    , non-slippery surface. Never allow any part of your body to be extended under a car supported by a jack. Use the jack intended for the car when replacing a wheel. For any other job, use stands to support the side of the car being worked on. Apply the parking brake and put the gear selector in the
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    , mark and reinstall wheels in the same location and position as before removal. To lessen the chance of imbalance, each wheel hub is equipped with a guide stud to ensure that a removed wheel can be reinstalled in its original position (as when changing over to winter tires/wheels). NOTE: Refer to
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    Contents | Top of Page
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    124 Maintenance service, Warranty 125 Fuel/emissions systems 126 Drive belt, Air pump system, Coolant 127 Emissions maintenance 128 Opening the hood, Engine compartment 130 Engine oil 131 Power steering/Brake fluid reservoirs 133 Battery maintenance 134 Replacing wiper blades 136 pg. 112 Fuses
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    engine compartment When replacing fuses, be sure to replace a blown fuse with a new one of the same color and amperage (written on the fuse). Fuse amperage is also indicated on the inside of the fuse box cover. Ordinary fuses Location 1 Accessories 2 Auxiliary lamps (option) 3 Vacuum pump 4 Oxygen
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    side of the instrument panel. Extra fuses and the fuse removal tool are also stored here. When replacing a blown fuse, be sure to replace it with a new one of the same color and amperage (written on the fuse). Location 123 Low beam headlights 4 High beam headlights 5 Power driver's seat Amperage
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    module, interior courtesy lights, power steering 33 Fuel pump 34 Power sun roof 35 Defroster, Lighting, Sideview mirrors, central locking system, power windows - left front 36 Defroster, Lighting, Sideview mirrors, central locking system, power windows - right front 37 Power windows - rear doors 38
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    fuses Location Amperage 1 Rear electrical module, Lighting cargo area 10A 2 Rear fog light 10A 3 Brake lights 15A 4 Backup lights 10A 5 Rear window heater, Relay 151 5A 6 Opening tailgate, Unlocking tailgate 10A 7 Auxiliary 12 volt socket in cargo area (option) 15A 8 Central locking rear doors/fuel
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    headlight bulbs must be replaced from the engine compartment. CAUTION: Do not touch the glass on halogen bulbs with your fingers. Grease, oil or any other impurities can be carbonized onto the bulb and cause damage to the reflector. Be sure to use bulbs of the correct type and voltage. To remove
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    of front parking light bulb Switch off all lights and turn ignition key to position 0. Remove the low beam cover by twisting counterclockwise. Pull out the bulb and its socket. Replace bulb. Press the bulb and its socket back into place. Check that the new bulb lights. Screw the cover back into
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    Changing the bulb in the turn signals at the front corners Switch off all lights and turn ignition key to position 0. Pull out the bulb and its socket by twisting counterclockwise. Replace bulb. Press the bulb and its socket back into place. Check that the new bulb lights. pg. 118 Replacing bulbs
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    the red tab. Press the speaker grille back into position. pg. 119 Replacing bulbs Front fog lights (option) CAUTION: Avoid touching the glass on the bulb with your fingers. Switch off all lights and turn the ignition key to position 0. Turn the bulb holder slightly counter-clockwise to release it
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    -clockwise and pull it out from the lens. Remove the defective bulb by pulling it straight out. Insert a new bulb. Reinsert the bulb holder in the lens and press the entire unit back into place on the fender. pg. 120 Replacing bulbs License plate lights Switch off the ignition. Loosen the screws
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    step courtesy lights The door step courtesy lights are located under the dash on the driver's and passenger's sides. To replace a bulb: Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry out the lens. Replace the defective bulb. Reinstall the lens. Vanity mirror lights Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry
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    recommend that you let an authorized Volvo retailer replace these bulbs if necessary. Rear reading lights These bulbs may be difficult for you to replace yourself. We recommend that you let an authorized Volvo retailer replace these bulbs if necessary. NOTE: Other bulbs may be difficult for you to
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    can be used to facilitate the softening of dirt and oil. A water-soluble grease solvent may be used in cases of sticky dirt. However, use a wash place equipped with a drainage separator. Remove dirt from the drain holes in the doors and rocker panels. Dry the car with a clean chamois. Tar spots can
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    components or toward the rear side of the engine. After cleaning the engine, the spark plug wells should be inspected for water and blown dry if necessary. Suitable detergents: Special car washing detergents should be used. Mix according to manufacturer's instructions. Bumpers: The bumpers are
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    maintenance services contain several checks which require special instruments and tools and therefore must be performed by a qualified technician. To keep your Volvo in top condition, specify time-tested and proven Genuine Volvo Parts and Accessories. The Federal Clean Air Act - U.S. The Clean Air
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    separate warranty booklet. New Car Limited Warranty Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty Corrosion Protection Limited Warranty Seat Belt and Supplemental Restraint Systems Limited Warranty Emission Design and Defect Warranty Emission Performance Warranty These are the Federal warranties; other
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    138 Dimensions and weights 139 Engine/transmission specifications 140 Oil/fluid specifications and volumes 141 Fuel system, Distributor ignition system, Suspension 142 Electrical system 143 Volvo On Call 144 pg. 138 Label information B1 Vehicle Emission Control Information Your Volvo is
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    parts. All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. pg. 139 Dimensions and weights Dimensions Length 185.4 in. (471 cm), Cross Country -186.2 (473 cm) Width 70.9 in. (180 cm), Cross Country - 73.2 in. (186 cm) Height 57.5 in. (146 cm), V70 AWD - 58.7 in. (149 cm), Cross Country
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    weight, rear V70, V70 Turbo 2470 lbs 1120 kg V70 AWD 2580 lbs 1170 kg Cross Country 2620 lbs 1190 kg All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. ** The max permissible axle loads or the gross vehicle weight must not be exceeded. pg. 140 Engine/transmission specifications Engine
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    raises pressure in the intake manifold and increases engine power over that developed by A normally-aspirated engine. The charge air cooler (which resembles a radiator) is located between the turbo-compressor and inlet manifold. * Cross Country 2.65:1 pg. 141 Oil/fluid specifications and volumes
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    (RON 91) Volume (fuel tank): 21.1 US gals (80 liters)* Washer fluid reservoir Volume: 4.7 US qts (4.5 liters) * 18.5 US gals (70 liters) on V70 AWD, Cross Country and V70 with non-turbo engine. All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. pg. 142 Fuel system, Distributor ignition
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    touch any part of the ignition system while the engine is running. This may result in a shock and bodily injury. Front suspension Spring strut suspension with integrated shock absorbers and control arms linked to the support frame. Powerassisted rack and pinion steering. Safety type steering column
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    light 5 W W 2.1x9.5d Door step courtesy lights Front 5W SV 8.5 Cargo area lights 5 W SV 8.5 Glove compartment light 2 W BA 9s Vanity mirror lights 5 W W 2.1x9.5d Instrument lighting 3 W W 2.1x9.5d All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. pg. 144 Volvo On Call Your new Volvo
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    two or more years before a certificate is issued. These professional mechanics are fully able to analyze vehicle problems and perform the necessary service procedures to keep your Volvo at peak operating condition. All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Contents | Top of
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    2002 VOLVO V70 Chapter 10 - Audio systems pg. 145 Audio systems HU-413 overview 146 HU-613 overview 147 HU-803 overview 148 Functions 149 Specifications 160 General information 161 pg. 146 Audio system HU-413 - overview 1. Display 2. Radio - Manual station selection Cassette - Fast winding forward
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    12. Automatic presetting of radio stations 13. Dolby B Noise Reduction 14. Active Sound Control (ON or OFF) 15. Scan function pg. 147 Audio system HU-613 - overview track CD - Selecting next/previous track 6. Radio - Manual station selection Cassette - Fast winding forward/backward CD - Fast forwards
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    8. CD slot 9. CD random play 10. Active Sound Control (ON or OFF) 11. Scan function 12. Dolby B Noise Reduction 13. ) 7. Radio - Station seek up/down CD - Selecting next/previous track 8. Radio - Manual station selection CD - Fast forward/backward 9. CD eject 10. Dolby Pro Logic - switching on
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    key pad in the steering wheel, increase or decrease the volume with the + or - buttons. Bass Adjust the bass by pressing the button to ex-tend the control Press the button back in when you have made the adjustment. Treble Adjust the treble by pressing the button to ex-tend the control, pulling it
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    ) or to the right (more sound from the front speakers). A "detent" indicates "equalized" balance. Press the button back in when you have made the adjustment. Balance right/left Adjust left/right speaker balance by pressing the button to extend the control, pulling it out as far as possible and then
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    (lower frequency) or right side (higher frequency) of the button to start the seek function. The radio seeks the next audible station and tunes it in. Repeat the procedure to continue the seek function. Station seek up/down If you have a key pad in the steering wheel press the right or left arrow
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    RDS or Radio Data System operates in the FM band only, and the information transmitted is supplied exclusively by participating broadcasters. Volvo has no control over the accuracy of the data or information. Please refer to the following pages regarding specific descriptions and operation of these
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    This feature may not be apply in your area and only functions with FM broadcasts. (See previous page) Push the "TP" button for traffic information from RDS stations. "TP" is displayed when the function is connected. When the unit is in Cassette or CD mode, the FM radio function will seek in the
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    2002 VOLVO V70 HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (option) pg. 162 HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (option) HomeLink® Universal Transceiver HomeLink® is an advanced system that can be programmed to learn the codes of three different remote controlleddevices (e.g., garage door openers, remote lighting,
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    The location and color of the training button may vary. If you encounter difficulty, refer to the garage door opener owner's manual or call toll-free 1-800-355-3515 (Internet: www.HomeLink.com). 2. Press the "training" button on the garage door opener motor head unit until the "training" light comes
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    in the same way. In the event of any problems in programming the HomeLink® Universal Transceiver, call toll-free key must be turned to the "accessory" position (II) or the engine must be running. Press the programmed HomeLink® button to activate the garage door, driveway gate, security lighting
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    2002 VOLVO V70 INDEX pg. 178 - 181 Index A ABS ABS - warning light Accessory lights Adjusting the steering wheel Advanced User Mode (AUM) - radio Air conditioning Air filter - engine Air pump system Air vents Airbag (SIPS) Airbag (SRS) Alarm Alarm - "panic" function All Wheel Drive (AWD) - towing
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    seat Battery Battery maintenance Replacing the battery Ventilation hose Booster cushion Bottle holder in rear seat Brake failure warning light Brake fluid Brake system Bulbs (list) Bulbs - replacing C Capacities (oils and fluids) Cargo compartment cover Cargo compartment lighting Cargo eyelets Cargo
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    Detachable trailer hitch - removing Dimensions Direction indicators Distributor ignition system Door step courtesy lights - replacing Doors and locks Drive belt Driver's seat and remote keyless entry system Driving economy Driving mode indicator Driving mode W Driving with trunk open E Economical
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    - manual adjustment Front suspension Fuel Fuel filler cap Fuel filter Fuel gauge Fuel requirements Fuel system Fuel tank cover Fuel/emissions systems Fuses G Gas cap Gasoline Gear indicator Geartronic (automatic transmission) Generator Generator warning light H Hand brake Handgrip - Cross Country
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    Instrument illumination Instrument panel Instruments Integrated booster cushion Interior Air Quality system Interior features - overview Interior lighting J Jack Jump starting K Key - removing from ignition switch Keyless entry system Keyless entry system - replacing batteries Keylock Keys Kickdown
  • 2002 Volvo V70 | Owner's Manual - Page 117
    Manual climate control with air conditioning 48-50 Manual transmission 84, 140 Memory function - front seats 52 Mirrors 39 Mirrors, sideview - memory function 39 N Net - cargo 65 Nylon cargo net 65 O Occupant safety 17 Octane rating 80 Odometer 25 Oil - engine 99, 131, 132 Oil pressure warning light
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    and driver's seat Removing the seat cushion Replacing bulbs Replacing fuses Replacing wiper blades Road assistance Roadholding Roof load - maximum Roof racks S Safety locks - child Seat belt maintenance Seat belts Seat belts - cleaning Seats - front Securing cargo Servicing Shiftlock Side direction
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    - replacing Temperature gauge Temporary spare tire Text window Three-way catalytic converters Timing belt Tire information - All Wheel Drive Tire pressure Tires Tires - changing Tool bag Towing a trailer Towing eyelet Towing the car Trailer towing Trailer weight - maximum Transmission - automatic
  • 2002 Volvo V70 | Owner's Manual - Page 120
    Waxing Weight distribution Wheels - changing Wheels and tires Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) Windows - electrically operated Windshield washer solvent Windshield wiper blades - replacing Windshield wipers/washers Winter driving Winter tires Winter/Wet driving mode Wiper blades - replacing 125
  • 2002 Volvo V70 | Owner's Manual - Page 121
    2002 VOLVO V70 Back Cover Back Cover Accessory Installation - Important Warning We strongly recommend that Volvo owners install only genuine, Volvo-approved accessories, and that accessory installations be performed only by the factory-trained technicians at your authorized Volvo retailer. Genuine
  • 2002 Volvo V70 | Owner's Manual - Page 122
    132. 5 Brake fluid - check, without removing the cap, that the level is above the MIN mark. Use brake fluid DOT 4+. See page 133. * Engine oil should be checked each time the car is refuelled. Octane rating, see page 80. Tire pressure, see label located on the rear edge of the right front door.
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    Bulbs Power Socket US no. Bulb Power Socket US no. 1 60 W HB 3 2 55 W H 7 3 21 W BAU 15d 4 21 W BA 15s 1156 5 55 W H 1 6 5 W W 2.1x9.5d 1157NA 7 21/4 W BA 15d 8 5W BA 15s 67 Contents | Top of Page
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VOLVO
V70
This manual deals with the operation and care of your Volvo.
Welcome to the worldwide family of Volvo owners. We trust that you will enjoy many years of safe driving in your
Volvo, an automobile designed with your safety and comfort in mind. To help ensure your satisfaction with this
vehicle, we encourage you to familiarize yourself with the equipment descriptions, operating instructions and
maintenance requirements/ recommendations in this manual. We also urge you and your passengers to wear seat belts
at all times in this or any other automobile. And, of course, please do not operate a vehicle if you may be affected by
alcohol, medication or any impairment that could hinder your ability to drive.
Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable safety and emission standards, as evidenced by the certification labels
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