2007 Volvo V70 Owner's Manual

2007 Volvo V70 Manual

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    2004 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
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    Box 914 800-458-1552 Volvo Cars of Canada Ltd. 175 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
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    and that optional equipment described in this manual may not be available in all markets. Volvo reserves the right to make model changes at any time, or to change specifications or design, without notice and without incurring obligation. CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING! Engine exhaust
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    booklet. Drive at a constant speed See an authorized Volvo retailer as soon as possible for inspection if the check engine (malfunction indicator) lamp illuminates, or stays on after the vehicle has started Properly dispose of any vehicle related waste such as used motor oil, used batteries
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    that children are properly restrained, using an infant, car or booster seat determined by age, weight and height. Volvo also believes no child should Seat belts 2 Center head restraint 3 Front airbags (SRS) 4 Side impact airbags (SIPS) 8 Volvo Inflatable Curtain (VIC) 9 Whiplash Protection System
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    you drive or ride. A chime will sound seat belts. These tensioners are triggered in situations where the airbags deploy. The front seat belts also include a tension Before exiting the car, check that the seat belt retracts fully after being unbuckled. If necessary, guide the belt back into the
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    of the belt should be located low, as shown in the above illustration. pg. 3 Seat belts, Center head restraint WARNING! Never use a seat belt for by an authorized Volvo retailer only. Any device used to induce slack into the shoulder belt portion of the three-point belt system will have a
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    behind the right-hand support while pressing down the only intended for use when the backrest The airbags are folded and located in the steering wheel gas generators causing the airbags to be inflated with nitrogen gas. As the movement of the seats' occupants compresses the airbags, some of the gas
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    No objects, accessory equipment or stickers may be placed on, attached to or installed near the SRS cover in the center of the steering wheel, the SRS cover above the glove compartment or the area affected by airbag deployment. If the SRS warning light stays on after the engine has started or if it
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    contact your Volvo retailer for specific servicing or replacement of airbags and seat belt tensioners. This service must be performed by an authorized Volvo retailer. Should you have any questions about the SRS system, please contact your authorized Volvo retailer or Volvo Customer Support: In the
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    . NOTE: Volvo's dual-threshold airbags use special sensors that are integrated with the front 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
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    to start the vehicle or put the key in the ignition before disconnecting the battery (see below). This may cause airbag deployment which could result in personal injury. Have the car towed to an authorized Volvo retailer for repairs. Automatic transmission: Before attempting to tow the car, use the
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    car or in rollover situations. The use of seat covers on the front seats may impede SIPS airbag deployment. No objects, accessory equipment or stickers may be placed the SIPS airbag system. This should be done only by an authorized Volvo service technician. In order for the SIPS airbag to provide
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    floor of the vehicle) or if your car has become flood-damaged in any way, do not attempt to start the vehicle or put the key in the ignition before disconnecting the battery. This may cause airbag deployment which could result in personal injury. Have the car towed to an authorized Volvo retailer
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    will be done only by an authorized Volvo service technician. The inflatable curtains are using the proper child restraint system. Only adults should sit in the front seats. Children must never be allowed in the front passenger seat. See page 14 for guidelines. Failure to follow these instructions
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    designed to change position slightly to allow the backrest/head restraint to help support the occupant's seat backrests must be inspected by an authorized Volvo retailer even if the seats appear to be undamaged. need to be replaced. Do not attempt to service any component in the WHIPS system yourself. If
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    2004 VOLVO V70 Chapter 2 - Instruments, switches and controls pg. 23 Instruments, switches and controls Interior 24 Exterior 25 Instruments 26 Instrument panel 27 Indicator and warning lights 28 Text information window 30 Switches in the center console 31 Trip computer 32 Cruise control 33 Light
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    pg. 25 Exterior pg. 26 Instruments
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    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 level - see page 133. 4 Trip odometer/reset button The trip odometer is used for measuring shorter distances. The last digit indicates
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    and 29 should never stay on when driving* When the ignition key is turned, all of the warning lights in the lower right-hand side of the instrument panel should go on to test the function of the bulbs. If a light does not go off after the engine has started, the system indicated should be inspected
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    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 level. See page 138. If the light stays on after restart, have the car towed to the nearest authorized Volvo
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    ): As you drive, a computer called "OBDII" monitors your car's engine, transmission, electrical and emission systems. The CHECK ENGINE light will light up if the computer senses a condition that potentially may need correcting. When this happens, please have your car checked by a Volvo retailer as
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    Turn signal indicator - trailer (certain models) If you are towing a trailer, this light will flash simultaneously with the turn signals on the trailer. If the light does not flash when signaling, neither the trailer's turn signals nor the car's turn signals are functioning. Seat belt reminder This
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    been exceeded. The light will stay on for 2 minutes after start until reset by the servicing retailer. 1) OIL LEVEL LOW/FILL OIL* Check the oil level and top up if necessary. See page 138. 2) OIL LEVEL LOW/STOP SAFELY* Stop as soon as possible and switch off the engine, check the oil level and top
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    certain accessories such as cellular telephones, etc. The ignition key must be in position 1 (or higher) for the auxiliary socket to function. NOTE: The auxiliary sockets can also be used for cigarette lighters, which are available at your Volvo retailer. Four-C active chassis system: R-models only
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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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    VOLVO V70 Chapter 3 - Climate control system pg. 45 Climate control system Ventilation 46 Climate control system - general information 47 Electronic Climate Control (ECC) 48 Manual toward the side windows to demist. In cold weather, close the air vents in the center of the dash to direct as
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    control system - general information Condensation on the inside of the windows Keeping the insides of the windows clean will help reduce the amount of condensation that forms on the windows. Use a commercial window cleaning agent to clean the windows. Ice and snow Always keep the air intake grille
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    has been parked in the sun in warm weather, opening the windows and moonroof (option) for several minutes before driving will help release the warm air from the passenger compartment. When the engine is running, close the windows and moonroof and use the recirculation function for several minutes to
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    manually set any of these functions, the remaining functions will manually. Temperature These controls are used to individually set the temperature for both sides of the passenger compartment. Please note that the compartment will The LED in the switch will light up to indicate that the defrost
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    mirrors. The LED in the switch will light up to indicate that the heating function is engaged. See page 38 for additional information on this function. CAUTION: Never use ice scrapers made of metal as they can easily scratch the mirror surface. pg. 50 Electronic Climate Control (ECC) - manual
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    manual adjustment. NOTE: Turning the blower control counterclockwise as far as possible (an orange LED next to the control will light up) will turn both the blower and the air conditioning off. pg. 51 Electronic Climate Control (ECC) with Interior Air Quality system (option) Interior The filter
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    functions. See page 49. The filter should be changed at the intervals listed in the Warranty and Service Records Information booklet. However, if the car is used in a severely contaminated environment, it may be necessary to change the filter more frequently. pg. 52 Manual climate control with air
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    will light up to indicate that the heating function is engaged. See page 38 for additional information on this function. CAUTION: Never use ice scrapers made of metal as they can easily scratch the mirror surface. Recirculation Recirculation can be used more quickly in warm weather. If you allow the
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    Use the air distribution control positions (marked with dots) between the different symbols to fine-tune air distribution for the maximum comfort. pg. 54 Manual climate control with air conditioning, A/C Air distribution Contents | Top of Page
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    seats (manually operated) 58 Storage compartments 59 Storage compartment, front 60 Folding table in rear seat 62 Rear seat and cargo area 63 Spare tire 72 Auxiliary seat in cargo area, Extra handgrip - V70 73 Interior lighting 74 pg. 56 Front seats Electrically operated front seats (option) From
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    lumbar support control. Electrically operated seats with memory function (option)* Power Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted allow. The seat rails on the floor must not be obstructed in any As a safety precaution, the seat will stop automatically if the button is
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    work in the same way with all of the remote control transmitters (up to 3) that you use with your car. This feature will not function if you lock your car with the key. Folding front seat backrest The passenger seat backrest can be folded down to the horizontal position for carrying long loads. To
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    the seat as far forward as possible WARNING! Cover sharp edges on the load to help prevent sudden stops. pg. 58 Front seats Manual height adjustment - front seat The front edges Check that the seat is securely locked into position after adjusting. WARNING! Do not adjust the seat while driving
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    the insert. Rear seat, as above. Cup holders Some models are equipped 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 the middle of the
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    available on the V70 with a 3-section rear seat. To use the cup holder, open the cover on the center console and fold it rearward. The cup holder and the cover open together. The cup holder and the cover can be closed separately. NOTE: If the cup holder is subjected to weights above approximately 12
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    Pen holder on the center console Coat hanger Use the coat hanger for clothes of normal weight. pg. 62 Folding Table in rear seat Folding Table (option) Pull the tab and fold the table section forward.
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    it rests on the armrest. Press to release the cup holder. You do not have to fold the backrest forward, if you only want to use the cup holder. To close: Fold the table section upward into place. Fold the arm under the table inward being careful not to pinch your
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    car; master keys and a service key. The master key, the remote control, and the central locking button may all be used to lock and unlock all of your car's locks. The service key operates the driver's door and the ignition switch. It will also fit the tailgate lock cylinder on models outfitted with
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    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 now come on and
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    integrated ignition keys called Key Integrated Remote (KIR). These transmitters use a radio frequency that will enable lighting ): Press this button when approaching the car at night to light up the interior courtesy light, parking lights, license plate lights and the lights in the sideview mirrors
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    will automatically reengage (re-lock) and the alarm will reset after 2 minutes unless a door has been opened. The lock/unlock and alarm features can also be utilized by using the keys . Canadian 2306104388 Model 504 2927 by To replace the battery Remove the cover by carefully prying up its rear edge
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    closed again, it will remain unlocked and the alarm will not be rearmed. Press the lock button on the remote control to relock the tailgate and rearm the alarm. Central locking buttons Central locking buttons These buttons (located on the both front door armrests) can be used to lock/unlock all
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    situation, this feature can be used to attract attention. Activate the "panic" function by pressing the red button on the remote control (see illustration on page 77) for at least 3 seconds or by pressing this button twice within 3 seconds. The turn signals will flash, the interior lights will go on
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    desirable to turn off the optional inclination and movement alarm sensors if, for example, you drive your car onto a ferry key is turned from the Drive position (position II) until you lock the car, you can press the button in the center console. The LED in the switch will light up and a message will
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    has been detected in the alarm system, a message will be displayed in the text window. Contact a Volvo retailer. Automatic re-lock/re-arm system If the Child safety locks - rear doors The controls are located on the rear door jambs. Use the ignition key or a screwdriver to adjust these controls. A
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    84 Fuel Formulations 85 Refueling 86 Starting the engine 87 Manual transmission 89 Automatic transmission (AW5) 90 Automatic transmission (Geartronic) 92 All Wheel Drive 94 Four-C active chassis system 95 Driving economy, Handling 95 Points to remember 96 Roof racks/load carriers 97 Emergency towing
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    ). If such fuels are used, your Emission 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
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    fuel tank holds approximately: Front wheel drive models:18.5 US gal. (70 liters) All Wheel Drive models: 19 US gal. (72 liters) V70R: 18 US gal. (68 liters), with sufficient volume left over to accommodate possible expansion of the fuel in hot weather. Be aware that the "usable" tank capacity will
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    be covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. * If the fuel filler cap is not closed tightly or if the engine is running when the car is refueled, the Check Engine light (malfunction indicator lamp) may indicate a fault. However, your vehicle's performance will not be affected. Use only Volvo
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    when idling at a standstill for prolonged periods time will help prevent overheating of the automatic transmission fluid. Do not race a cold engine immediately after starting. Oil flow may not reach some lubrication points fast enough to prevent engine damage. WARNING! Always place the gear selector
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    it will not be possible to start the engine. 6-speed manual transmission (option on certain models) Fifth and sixth gears should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy. WARNING! An extra mat on the driver's floor can cause the accelerator pedal and the clutch to catch. Check that
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    . pg. 90 Automatic transmission AW5 P (Park) Use this position when starting the engine or parking the car. Never use P while the car is 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
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    is in this position. NOTE: Gears 4, 3, or L can be used if you are driving in a mountainous area, towing a trailer or to increase engine braking effect. The transmission has a built-in limiter designed to help prevent excessive engine speeds (high rpm) when gears 4, 3 or L are selected. Automatic
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    the accelerator pedal slightly. Kickdown can be used for maximum acceleration or when passing at highway speeds. Cold starts When driving before the engine has reached its normal operating temperature, the transmission will shift up at slightly higher engine speeds to heat the three-way catalytic
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    moved from P, the car may start moving. R (Reverse) Never engage R 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
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    pg. 93 Automatic transmission (Geartronic) Manual shifting - Geartronic You can move the gear selector freely between the ( MAN )ual and ( D)rive 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
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    engaged, the transmission will shift up at higher rpm in first and second gears, and will also shift down at higher rpm for more immediate engine response during acceleration and deceleration. pg. 94 All Wheel Drive - option All Wheel Drive (AWD) - general information Your Volvo can be equipped
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    stiffness of the shock absorbers approximately 100 times per second. The buttons in the center of the dashboard (see the illustration above) can be used at any time to switch between three driving modes: Comfort, Sport, or Advanced sport. The system then adjusts the stiffness of the shock absorbers
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    decrease gas mileage are: 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. NOTE: Vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions should use
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    that capacity weight or maximum permissible axle loads are not exceeded. Speed-sensitive power steering (Option on certain models) With this feature, the steering is most responsive at lower speeds to make parking, driving in city traffic, etc., easier. The effect of the power steering diminishes
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    driving, we recommend using the load carriers that Volvo has developed especially for your car. Volvo-approved removable roof racks are designed to carry the maximum allowable roof load for this vehicle: 220 lbs (100 kg). For Non-Volvo roof racks, check the manufacturer's weight limits for the rack
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    attachment points Attaching load carriers (models without rails) The attachment brackets for the load carriers are 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
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    load carriers (accessory) Make sure that the load carrier is pressed firmly out against the roof rail. Screw the load carrier in place. Use the supplied torque wrench and tighten to the mark on the wrench (corresponding to 6 Nm). See illustration. Load carrier cover The car's ignition key or the
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    either stand the assemblies upright, or suspend them off the ground. Laying wheel/tire assemblies on their sides for prolonged periods can cause wheel and/or tire damage. CAUTION: R-models only: 16" wheels may not be used. Consult your Volvo retailer about the types of wheels that may be mounted on
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    type chains will interfere with brake components and therefore CANNOT be used. All Wheel Drive models: Snow chains should only be installed on the front wheels. Only chains adapted for AWD models should be used. Consult your Volvo retailer for additional snow chain information. CAUTION: Check local
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    recommends the use of winter tires with the following dimensions: Non-turbo models: 195/65 R15 Turbo models (not V70 or V70R): 205/55 R16 V70: 215/65 R16 V70R: 225/45/R17 Winter tires wear more quickly on dry roads in warm weather. They should be removed when the winter driving season has ended
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    tires are cold. With warm tires, correct only when the pressure is too low. The tire temperature rises after driving just a few miles. Vehicle loading The tires on your Volvo will perform to specifications at all normal loads when inflated as recommended on the tire information label located on the
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    NOTE: Certain models may be equipped with a full-size spare tire. When used, it should be inflated to the same pressure as the tire it is replacing. *Please note that the tire information label indicates pressure for both comfort and fuel economy. pg. 113 Wheels and tires Uniform tire quality
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    lug wrench and turn/pull straight out Changing wheels The spare wheel is located under the carpet on the cargo area floor. The optional subwoofer, located under the cargo area floor, must be removed to allow access to the spare wheel. See page 72 for instructions. The jack and crank are secured in
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    lift. Jack for AWD models CAUTION: The car must not be driven with wheels of different dimensions or with a spare tire other than the one that came with the car. The use of different size wheels can seriously damage your car's transmission. Correct tightening torque on wheel bolts must be observed
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    tightening order for wheel bolts Installing the wheel Clean the contact surfaces on the wheel and hub. Lift the wheel and place it on the hub. Make sure that you align the wheel with the guide stud on the wheel hub prior to installation. Install the wheel bolts and tighten hand-tight. Using the lug
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    Replacing bulbs 122 Paint touch up 128 Washing the car 129 Cleaning the upholstery 130 Maintenance service, Warranty 131 Fuel/emissions systems 132 Drive belt, Coolant 133 Emissions maintenance 134 Washer fluid reservoir, Hoisting the car 135 Opening the hood, Engine compartment 136 Engine oil 137
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    has blown due to a temporary circuit overload. Fuses are located in different places: A - Relays/fuse box in the engine compartment B - Fuse box in the passenger compartment C - Relays/fuse box in the cargo area A label on the inside of each cover indicates the amperage and the electrical components
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    models) 15A 17 Low beam, right 10A 18 Low beam, left 10A 19 ABS/STC/DSTC 30A 20 High beam, left 15A 21 High beam, right 15A 22 Starter motor 25A 23 Engine control module 5A 24 - pg. 120 Fuses in the passenger compartment Fuse box in the passenger compartment This fuse box is located at
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    's seat 30A 5 Speed-dependent power steering, vacuum pump 15A 67 Heated seat - front left (option) 15A 8 Heated seat - front right (option) 15A 9 ABS/STC/DSTC 5A 10 Daytime running lights 10A 11 Daytime running lights 10A 12 Headlight wipers (certain models) 15A 13 Electric socket 12 V 15A 14 Power
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    33 Fuel pump 34 Power moonroof 35 Central locking system, power windows - left door mirror 36 Central locking system, power windows - right door mirror 37 Rear power windows 38 Alarm siren * Please be aware that if this fuse is not intact, or if it is removed, the alarm will sound. 15A 15A 25A 25A
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    17 All Wheel Drive control module 18 - 7.5A pg. 122 Replacing bulbs Replacing high/low beam headlight bulbs The 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
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    If the vertical aim of your headlights needs to be adjusted for any reason (e.g., towing a trailer for extended periods), this should be done by an authorized Volvo retailer. pg. 123 Replacing bulbs To remove and install a high beam bulb (HB3): Switch off all lights and turn the ignition switch to
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    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 place, "TOP" should be upwards! Changing the bulb in the
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    . Refit the sound insulation and put the access panel back in place. Replacement of rear turn signal and brake light bulbs Switch off all lights and turn the ignition switch to position 0. Using a screwdriver, carefully pry off the speaker grille. Pull out the red tab in the speaker. Then press on
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    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 counterclockwise to release it. Replace the bulb. The shape of the base of the bulb corresponds to the shape of the bulb
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    holder into the housing and turn it clockwise. Reinstall the housing and screw it in place. Vanity mirror lights Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry out the lens. Pry out the defective bulb and replace it. Carefully press the lower edge of lens onto the four tabs and press the upper edge of the
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    to avoid rusting. Make it a habit to check the finish regularly - when washing the car for instance. Touch-up if necessary. Paint repairs require special equipment and skill. Contact your Volvo retailer for any extensive damage. Minor scratches can be repaired by using Volvo touch-up paint.
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    NOTE: When ordering touch-up paint from your Volvo retailer, use the paint code indicated on the model plate. The plate is located in the engine compartment. Minor stone chips and scratches Material: Primer - can Paint - touch-up bottle Brush Masking tape NOTE: When touching up the car, it should
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    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 painted. Wash
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    coloring can spread. Use solvents sparingly. Too much solvent can damage the seat padding. Start from the outside of the stain and work toward the center. pg. 131 Maintenance service, Warranty Maintenance service Volvo advises you to follow the service program outlined in the Warranty and Service
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    are not covered by the warranty. You will be required to pay for labor and material used. Maintenance services Your Volvo passed several major inspections before it was delivered to you, in accordance with Volvo specifications. The maintenance services outlined in the Warranty and Service Records
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    2004 VOLVO V70 Chapter 9 - Specifications pg. 143 Specifications Label information 144 Dimensions and weights 145 Engine specifications 147 Oil/fluid specifications and volumes 148 Fuel system, Distributor ignition system, Suspension 149 Electrical system 150 Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance 151
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    ordering parts. All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. pg. 145 Dimensions and weights Dimensions Length - 185.4 in. (471 cm), V70 -186.2 (473 cm) Width - 71 in. (180 cm), V70 - 73.2 in. (186 cm) Height - 57.7 in. (147 cm), V70 AWD - 58.7 in. (149 cm), V70 - 61.5 in. (156
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    towing" All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. pg. 146 Dimensions and weights Weights USA Canada Gross vehicle weight (GVW)* V70 man. 4630 lbs 2100 kg V70 aut. 4690 lbs 2130 kg V70 Turbo man. 4690 lbs 2130 kg V70 Turbo aut. 4730 lbs 2150 kg V70 AWD 4890 lbs 2220 kg V70 AWD
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    * The max permissible axle loads or the gross vehicle weight must not be exceeded. pg. 147 Engine specifications Engine specifications Designation: Volvo B 5234 T3 Output 247 hp at 5200 rpm (184 kW/87 rps) Max. torque 243 ft. lbs. at 2400-5200 rpm (330 Nm/42-87
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    specification GF-2, including ACEA A1, API SJ, SJ/CF, and SJ/Energy Conserving. Oil additives must not be used. Volume: Capacity (including oil filter): Non-turbo models: 5.8 US qts. (5.5 liters) Turbo models (not V70R) 6.1 US qts. (5.8 liters) V70R: 5.5 US qts (5.2 liters) Manual transmission oil
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    liters) All Wheel Drive models: 19 US gal. (72 liters) V70R: 18 US gal. (68 liters) Washer fluid reservoir Volume: 4.7 US qts (4.5 liters) All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. pg. 149 Fuel system, Distributor ignition system, Suspension Fuel system The engine is equipped
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    rear wheel suspension with longitudinal support arms, double link arms and track rods. All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. pg. 150 Electrical system Electrical system 12 Volt, negative ground. Voltage-controlled generator. Single-wire system with chassis and engine used
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    always be disposed of by an authorized Volvo retailer. WARNING! Bi-Xenon headlights (option) - due to the high voltage used by these headlights, these bulbs should only be replaced by an authorized Volvo service technician. All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. pg. 151 On
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    in specific areas. Besides passing exams, each technician must also have worked in the field for two or more years before a certificate is issued. These professional technicians are best able to analyze vehicle problems and perform the necessary service procedures to keep your Volvo at peak
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    2004 VOLVO V70 Chapter 10 - Audio systems pg. 153 Audio systems HU-613 overview 154 HU-803 overview 155 Audio system functions 156 Specifications 167 General information 168 NOTE: The text on the face of the radio, describing the button functions, may vary slightly depending on which audio system
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    TV (option on certain models) 4. Fader - press and turn Balance - press, pull and turn 5. Radio - Station seek up/down Cassette - selecting next/previous track CD - Selecting next/previous track 6. Radio - Manual station selection Cassette - Fast winding forward/backward CD - Fast
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    Internal CD changer Station scan - press TV (option on certain models) External CD changer (option) 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 11. 2
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    station and band are displayed. You can also select cassette deck, CD, or optional CD changer with this knob. Active sound control (ASC) The ASC (Active the Advanced User Mode on the HU-803 equipped with this feature. "ASC ON" or "ASC OFF" will be shown in the display for several seconds. pg. 157
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    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. Audio system controls on the steering wheel Station seek up/down If you have a key pad in the steering wheel press the right or left
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    to change to another features. The 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
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    active and the radio will continue to monitor traffic information. To turn the TP function off, press the TP button. TP is no longer shown in the display. News on/off - HU-803 only This feature may not apply in your area and only functions with FM broadcasts. (See previous page) Press the
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    Contents | Top of Page
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    2004 VOLVO V70 INDEX pg. 173 - 176 Index A ABS ABS - warning light Accessory lights Active chassis system Adjusting the steering wheel Advanced User Mode (AUM) - radio Air conditioning Air filter - engine Air vents Airbag (SIPS) Airbag (SRS) Alarm Alarm - "panic" function All Wheel Drive - general
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    - using snow chains B Backrest (center) - 3-section rear seat Battery Battery maintenance - Replacing the battery - Ventilation hose Booster cushion Brake failure warning light Brake fluid Brake system Bulbs (list) Bulbs - replacing C Capacities (oils and fluids) Cargo compartment cover Cargo
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    Coin compartment Cold weather driving Combination filter Coolant Cooling system - general information Courtesy light Courtesy lights (front) - replacing Courtesy lights - exterior Cruise control Cup holder Cup holder in the center console D Detachable trailer hitch - installing Dimensions Direction
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    heated Front seats - 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
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    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 L Label information License plate lights - replacing Lifting the car Lights - accessory Load
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    service Malfunction indicator lamp Manual climate control with air conditioning Manual transmission Memory function - front seats Mirrors Mirrors, sideview - memory function Moonroof N Net - cargo Nylon cargo net O Occupant safety Octane rating Odometer Oil - engine Oil pressure warning light
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    - maximum 145 Roof racks 98 S Safety locks - child 82 Seat belt maintenance 17 Seat belts 2, 3, 14 Seat belts - cleaning 130 Seats - front 56 Securing cargo 68 Servicing 135 Shiftlock 87, 90, 92 Side direction indicator - replacing 125 Side impact airbag system (SIPS) 8 Sideview mirrors 41 Sideview
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    Tires Tires - changing Tool bag Towing a trailer Towing eyelet Towing the car Trailer towing Trailer weight - maximum Transmission - automatic Trip computer Trip odometer Turn signals U Uniform tire quality grading Unlocking the tailgate Upholstery - cleaning V Vanity mirror lights - replacing
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    Volvo On Call Volumes (oils and fluids) W Warning flashers Warning light - center Warning lights Warranty Washer fluid reservoir Washer fluid solvent Washing the car Waxing Weight distribution Wheels - changing Wheels and tires Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) Windows - electrically operated
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    if you install accessories that Volvo has not tested, or if you allow accessories to be installed by someone unfamiliar with your car. Damage caused by unapproved or improperly installed accessories may not be covered by your new car warranty. See your Warranty and Service Records Information
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    page 138. 5 Brake fluid - check, without removing the cap, that the level is above the MIN mark. Use brake fluid DOT 4+. See page 139. * Engine oil should be checked each time the car is refuelled. Octane rating, see page 84. Tire pressure, see label located on the inside of the fuel tank cover.
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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 5W W2.1x9.5d 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
attached to the driver's door opening and on the left wheel housing in the engine compartment.
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