2010 Volvo V70 Owner's Manual

2010 Volvo V70 Manual

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    VOLVO V70 & XC70 Owner's Manual Web Edition
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    your retailer, or: In the USA: Volvo Cars of North America, LLC Customer Care Center 1 Volvo Drive P.O. Box 914 Rockleigh, New Jersey 07647 1-800-458-1552 www.volvocars.us In Canada: Volvo Cars of Canada Corp National Customer Service 175 Gordon Baker Road North York, Ontario M2H 2N7 1-800-663
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    SIPS) airbags ...Volvo Inflatable Curtain (VIC) ...Whiplash Protection System - WHIPS...Crash mode...Child safety...Child restraint systems safety locks...14 15 16 19 24 28 30 31 33 34 36 38 40 42 43 44 45 46 49 Remote key and key blade...Private locking ...Keyless drive...Locks...Alarm... 52 59 60
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    wheel...84 Lighting...85 Wipers and washers...91 Power windows...94 Mirrors...96 Power moon roof* ...98 HomeLink® Wireless Control System*...100 Starting the engine...103 Transmission...107 Brakes...110 Hill Descent Control (HDC)...112 Parking brake...114 03 04 05 04 Comfort and driving pleasure
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Volvo maintenance...Maintaining your car...Hood and engine compartment...Engine oil...Fluids...Replacing bulbs...Wiper blades and washer fluid...Battery...Fuses...Wheels and tires...Vehicle care...Label information...Specifications...Volvo programs... 06 07
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    Contents 7
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    time. All information, illustrations and specifications contained in this manual are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication. Volvo reserves the right to make model changes at any time, or to change specifications or design without notice and without incurring
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    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. Vehicle event data (Black box) Your vehicle's driving and safety : Volvo Car Corporation service and
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    We strongly recommend that Volvo owners install only genuine, Volvo-approved accessories, and that accessory installations be performed only by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. • Genuine Volvo accessories are tested to ensure compatibility with the performance, safety, and emission
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    air pressure in your tires. Tests have shown decreased fuel economy with improperly inflated tires. • Follow the recommended maintenance schedule in your Warranty and Service Records Information booklet. • Drive at a constant speed whenever possible. • See a trained and qualified Volvo service
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    Restraint System (SRS) ...Occupant Weight Sensor ...Side impact protection (SIPS) airbags ...Volvo Inflatable Curtain (VIC) ...Whiplash Protection System - WHIPS...Crash mode...Child safety...Child restraint systems...Infant seats...Convertible seats...Booster cushions...ISOFIX lower anchors...Top
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    SAFETY 01
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    • Keep your windshield and headlights clean. • Replace wiper blades when they start to leave streaks. • Take into account the traffic, road, and weather conditions, particularly with regard to stopping distance. Occupant safety reminders How safely you drive doesn't depend on how old you are but
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    the U.S. 01 http://www.safercar.gov Volvo strongly recommends that if your vehicle is covered under a service campaign, safety or emission recall or similar action, it should be completed as soon as possible. Please check with your local retailer or Volvo Cars of North America, LLC if your vehicle
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    height. Volvo also believes no child should sit in the front seat of a vehicle. Most states and provinces make it mandatory for occupants of a vehicle to use seat belts. if the belt is pulled out rapidly during braking and acceleration if the vehicle is leaning excessively when driving in turns
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    wheel lever. • • Never repair the belt yourself; have this work done by a trained and qualified Volvo service available 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 light
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    01 Safety 01 Seat belts Seat belt use during pregnancy a distance as possible between their belly and the steering wheel. pregnancy progresses, pregnant drivers should adjust their seats and steering wheel such that they can easily maintain control of the vehicle as they drive (which means they
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    the shiftlock system does not release the steering wheel lock. WARNING • G022831 If the SRS warning light stays on after the engine has started or if it illuminates while you are driving, have the vehicle inspected by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician as soon as possible. Never try
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    designed to be a SUPPLEMENT to-not a replacement for-the three-point seat belts. For maximum protection, wear seat belts at all times. Be aware that no system can prevent all possible injuries that may occur in an accident. Never drive a vehicle with a steering wheel any accessory equipment,
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    Volvo Cars of Canada Corp. National Customer Service 175 Gordon Baker Road North York, Ontario M2H 2N7 1-800-663-8255 www.volvocanada.com • • The SRS sensors, which trigger the front airbags, are designed to react to both the impact of the collision and the inertial forces generated by it, and
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    01 Safety 01 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) NOTE Airbag decals • G032244 • Volvo's front airbags use special sensors that are integrated with the front seat buckles. The point at which the airbag deploys is determined by whether or
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    , such as coffee cups on the floor, seat, or dashboard area. Never try to open the airbag cover on the steering wheel or the passenger's side dashboard. This should only be done by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury to the
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    to meet the regulatory requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 208 and is designed to disable (will not inflate) the passenger's side front airbag under certain conditions. • The message PASS. AIRBAG OFF SERVICE URGENT will be displayed in the information display. • the
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    your vehicle in any way to accommodate a disability, for example by altering or adapting the driver's or front passenger's seat(s) and/or airbag systems, please contact Volvo at: `` The OWS is designed to enable (may inflate) the passenger's side front airbag anytime the system senses that a person
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    Safety 01 Occupant Weight Sensor In the USA Volvo Cars of North America, LLC Customer Care Center 1 Volvo Drive P.O. Box 914 Rockleigh, New Jersey 07647 1-800-458-1552 In Canada Volvo Cars of Canada Corp. National Customer Service 175 Gordon Baker Road the feet on the floor, by sitting on the
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    01 Safety Occupant Weight Sensor WARNING 01 • Do not place any type of object on the front passenger's seat in such a way that jamming, pressing, or squeezing
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    Safety impact. The airbags are not designed to deploy in all side impact situations. SIPS decal on the front of the driver's door opening NOTE SIPS airbag not designed to deploy in all side impact situations. Components in the SIPS airbag system This SIPS airbag system consists of a gas generator
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    and the three-point seat belt system. It is not designed to deploy during collisions from the front or rear of the vehicle 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 on, attached to
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    Safety 01 Volvo guidelines. Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury to Protection System. It is not designed to deploy during collisions from Volvo service technician. Never hang heavy items from the ceiling handles. This could impede deployment of the Inflatable Curtain. The cargo
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    qualified Volvo service technician, 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. • • WARNING • The WHIPS system is designed to supplement the other safety systems
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    01 Safety 01 Whiplash Protection System - WHIPS WARNING WARNING Any contact between the front seats could impede the function of the WHIPS system. If the rear seat backrests are folded down, cargo must be secured to prevent it from sliding forward against the front seat backrests in the event of a
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    Volvo service technician. After SAFETY MODE SEE MANUAL has been displayed, if you detect the odor of fuel vapor, or see any signs of fuel leakage, do not attempt to start G022831 • Driving after a collision If the vehicle has been involved in a collision, the text SAFETY MODE SEE MANUAL may appear
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    . Failure to follow the installation instructions for your child restraint can result Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS 213) - or in Canada, CMVSS 213 check local regulations. A specially designed and tested booster cushion can be obtained from your Volvo retailer. USA: for children weighing
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    child seat installation easier, each seat belt (except for the driver's belt) is equipped with a locking mechanism to help keep instructions. 2. Pull the seat belt out as far as possible. Volvo has some very specific recommendations: • Always wear your seat belt. • Airbags are a SUPPLEMENTAL safety
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    01 Safety 01 Child restraint systems Child restraints G022847 G022840 Convertible seat Booster cushion Infant seat to a child seated in this position. WARNING Always refer to the child restraint manufacturer's instructions for detailed information on securing the restraint. 36 G023269
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    01 Safety Child restraint systems WARNING 01 • When not in use, keep total weight and its neck is still very weak. Volvo recommends that children up to age 4 travel, properly restrained, facing rearward. In addition, Volvo recommends that children should ride rearward facing, properly restrained
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    01 Safety 01 Infant seats Securing an infant seat with a seat belt An infant seat must be in the rear-facing position only. The infant seat should not be positioned behind the driver's seat unless there is adequate space for safe installation. 1. Place the infant seat in the rear seat of the
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    01 Safety Infant seats 01 G022846 Pull out the shoulder section of the seat belt Ensure that the seat is securely in place 4. Pull the shoulder section
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    Safety 01 Convertible seats Securing a convertible seat with a seat belt WARNING • A small child's head represents a considerable part of its total weight and its neck is still very weak. Volvo recommends that children up to age 4 travel, properly restrained, facing rearward. In addition, Volvo
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    01 Safety Convertible seats time and is normal. The seat belt should now be locked in place. 01 G022848 3. Fasten the seat belt by inserting the latch
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    01 Safety 01 Booster cushions Securing a booster cushion G022851 Positioning the seated on the booster cushion, attach the seat belt to or around the cushion according to the manufacturer's instructions. 3. Fasten the seat belt by inserting the latch plate into the buckle (lock) until a distinct
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    01 Safety ISOFIX lower anchors Using the ISOFIX lower child seat anchors 2. the seat cushion and locate the anchors by feel. Always follow your child seat manufacturer's installation instructions, and use both ISOFIX lower anchors and top tethers whenever possible. The rear seat's center position
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    Safety 01 Top tether anchors Child restraint anchorages Refer also to the child seat manufacturer's instructions for information on securing the child seat. WARNING • NOTE On models equipped with the optional cargo area cover, this cover runs a great risk of . • Your Volvo is equipped with
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    new child restraints. Child restraint recall information is readily available in both the U.S. and Canada. For recall information in the U.S., call the U.S. Government's Auto Safety Hotline at 1-800-424-9393. In Canada, visit Transport Canada's Child Safety website at http://www.tc.gc.ca/ roadsafety
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    01 Safety 01 Integrated booster cushion Integrated two-stage booster cushion*1 Volvo's optional integrated booster cushions are located in the outboard seating positions. These booster cushions have been specially designed to help safeguard children in the rear seat. They should be stowed (folded
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    01 Safety Integrated booster cushion • That the seat belt is properly positioned and is taut. 01 • The shoulder section of the seat belt is across the child's
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    Safety INJURY can occur Follow all instructions on the booster cushion and in the vehicle's owner's manual. MAKE SURE THE BOOSTER replaced. The booster cushion should also be replaced if it is badly worn or damaged in any way. This work should be performed by a trained and qualified Volvo service
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    the information display and the indicator light in the button will light up. With the function activated: • The rear door windows can only be opened with the control in the driver's door. • The rear doors cannot be opened from the inside. * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction
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    Remote key and key blade...Private locking ...Keyless drive...Locks...Alarm... 52 59 60 63 65 50
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    LOCKS AND ALARM 02
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    keys or optional Personal Car Communicators (PCC) are provided with your vehicle. They enable you to unlock the doors and tailgate, and also function as ignition keys to start the vehicle or operate electrical components. The remote keys contain detachable metal key blades for manually locking
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    in the vehicle's menu under Car settings Car key memory Seat & mirror positions. See page 120 for a description of the menu system. See also page 60 for information regarding vehicles with the optional keyless drive. Immobilizer (start inhibitor) Each of the keys supplied with your vehicle contains
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    attempts to unlock or lock the vehicle. NOTE The remote key's range is normally approximately 60 ft (20 m) from the vehicle. See page 57 for information on replacing the battery. G021079 Personal Car Communicator (PCC)* Lock Unlock 54 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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    to disarm the alarm system and optional movement sensor (the alarm indicator light on the dashboard will go out), and unlock only the tailgate. To deactivate, wait approximately 5 seconds and press the button again. These lights will switch off automatically after 30, 60 or 90 seconds, see page 120
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    is correctly locked. Steady yellow light: the vehicle is not locked. Alternatively flashing red lights (Heartbeat sensor): if the two heartbeat sensor lights flash, this indicates that someone may be Keyless drive Vehicles equipped with the optional Personal Car Communicator have the keyless
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    can be used as follows: Replacing batteries in the remote key/ PCC The battery/batteries in the remote key/PCC should be replaced if: • To lock/unlock the driver's door • To lock/unlock the glove compartment (see page 63) Removing the key blade • The information symbol lights up and a text is
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    Press the remote key's cover into place. 2. Hold the remote key with the slot for the key blade up. 3. Carefully slide the key blade into its groove. Turn the remote key with the buttons upward so that the batteries do not fall out when the cover is removed. Replacing the batteries CAUTION When
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    to the retailer for service. With the private locking function activated: Remove the key blade from the lock unlocked with the remote • The engine can be started • The glove compartment cannot be unlocked G017869 • locking/unlocking points • The rear floor hatch cannot be opened Activating the
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    area around the vehicle covered by the keyless drive antennas. Locking the Car Communicators (PCC). It is only necessary to have a keyless drive remote key battery, etc.), the vehicle can be unlocked with the detachable key blade, see page 57. NOTE The buttons on the keyless drive remote key
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    's authority to operate the equipment. Siemens VDO 5WK48891 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Location of the keyless drive antennas • A door has been opened and closed
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    02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive The keyless drive system has a number of antennas located at various points in the vehicle. On the tailgate, near the wiper motor Left rear door handle Ceiling, above the center of the rear seat Under the floor of the cargo area, near the rear seat Right rear door
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    the unlock button is pressed, it may be necessary to replace the batteries in the remote, see page 54. In this case the vehicle can be unlocked with the detachable key blade. See page 57 for information on removing the key blade from the remote key. The first press on the unlock button unlocks the
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    in the glove compartment lock. Turn the key blade 90 degrees clockwise. Remove the key blade from the lock. > The alarm indicator light on the dashboard will go out to indicate that the alarm is not monitoring the entire vehicle. The accessory movement and inclination sensors will be automatically
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    is tampered with. An attempt is made to start the vehicle with a non-approved key (a key not coded to the car's ignition). partment (if the vehicle is equipped with the accessory movement sensor). Alarm confirmation settings can be changed under Car settings Lock settings Keyless entry. See page
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    on the remote key. > Two short flashes from the car's direction indicators confirm that the alarm has been deactivated and that all doors are unlocked. In certain situations it may be desirable to turn off the accessory inclination and movement alarm sensors if, for example, you drive your vehicle
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    and alarm Alarm 4. Press ENTER and lock the vehicle. The next time the engine is started, the alarm system will be reset and Full guard will appear in the instrument panel display. The accessory inclination and movement alarm sensors will be reactivated. In either of the alternatives, if you prefer
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    ...79 Steering wheel...84 Lighting...85 Wipers and washers...91 Power windows...94 Mirrors...96 Power moon roof* ...98 HomeLink® Wireless Control System*...100 Starting the engine...103 Transmission...107 Brakes...110 Hill Descent Control (HDC)...112 Parking brake...114 68 * Option/accessory, for
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    YOUR DRIVING ENVIRONMENT 03
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    03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Instrument overview 03 70
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    audio controls Ignition slot START/STOP ENGINE button Hazard warning flashers Door handle In-door control panels (power windows, mirrors, power child safety adjustment controls Lighting panel, buttons for opening fuel filler door and unlocking the tailgate G010604 156 `` * Option/accessory, for
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    go out except the parking brake symbol, which only goes out when the brake is disengaged. If the engine does not start or if the function check is carried out in ignition mode II, all symbols go out after 5 seconds except the symbol 72 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction
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    qualified Volvo service technician as soon as possible. A malfunction indicator (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 controls, and drivability. Extended driving
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    comes on while driving, stop the vehicle, stop the engine immediately, and check the engine oil level. If the oil level is normal and the light stays on after restart, have the vehicle towed to the nearest trained and qualified Volvo service technician. This is normal, provided it goes off when
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    text window: DO NOT DRIVE. Have the vehicle towed to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician and have the brake system inspected. If the ABS and Brake system lights are on at the same when a fault has been indicated which could affect the safety and/or drivability of the vehicle. An `` 75
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    03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Trip odometers Clock 03 G010608 Trip odometers and reset button Clock and the time. The set time is shown in the information display. The clock may be temporarily replaced by a symbol in conjunction with a message, see page 122. 76 G010609
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    impair function or damage the lock. Return to ignition mode 0 ± Removing the remote key The remote key can be removed from the ignition slot by pressing the key in lightly. It will then be ejected slightly and can be removed III `` * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 77
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    03 Your driving environment Ignition modes Functions with timer The audio system can be operated without a key for 15 minutes at a time by pressing the POWER button. The power windows work for several minutes after the key has been removed, although not after the door has been opened. 03 NOTE Use
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    driving. The seat should be adjusted so that the brake Cover sharp edges on the load to help prevent injury to occupants. Secure the load to help prevent shifting during sudden stops. Lumbar support: turn the control for firmer or softer lumbar support control without the key in the ignition slot
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    ) 2. Open the driver's door within 2 minutes. The driver's seat will automatically move to the position in which you left it. NOTE As a safety precaution, the seat will stop automatically if the button is released before the seat has reached the preset position. 80 * Option/accessory, for more
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    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 obstructed in any way when the seat is in motion. • • 03 • The function can be activated/deactivated under Car key memory Seat
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    03 Your driving environment Seats • The right (passenger's side) section can be folded down injury in the event of a sudden stop. Always turn the engine off and apply the parking brake when loading/unloading the vehicle. Place the transmission in the Park (P) position to help prevent inadvertent
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    03 Your driving environment Seats restraint should be carefully adjusted to support the occupant's head. Manually lowering the rear seat's outboard head restraints WARNING For safety reasons, no one should be allowed to sit in the outboard rear seat positions if the head restraints are folded down
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    the steering wheel lightly at the same time as you push the lever. Keypads in the steering wheel ± Press the steering wheel hub to sound the horn. Cruise control, see page 157. Adaptive cruise control*, see page 165. Audio controls, see page 131. 84 * Option/accessory, for more information
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    03 Your driving environment Lighting Lighting panel High/low beam headlights Daytime running lights can be deactivated by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. NOTE • 1 2 G022854 G022855 The use of daytime running lights is mandatory in Canada. Continuous high beams cannot be
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    of the steering wheel (see the right-pointing beam in the illustration). ABL is activated automatically when the engine is started and it can be deactivated/reactivated in the menu system under Car settings Light settings Active bi xenon lights. The front and rear parking lights can be turned
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    03 Your driving environment Lighting Brake lights The brake lights come on automatically when the brakes are applied. Front fog lights Rear fog light Emergency brake lights (EBL) Emergency Brake Lights, EBL, activate in the event of sudden braking or if the ABS system is activated. This function
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    driving environment Lighting NOTE The rear fog light is considerably brighter than the normal tail lights start the turn signals. The turn signals will be cancelled automatically by the movement of the steering wheel flashers. Turn signals When changing lanes The driver can automatically flash the
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    has been unlocked. If the lighting is switched on manually and the vehicle is locked, the courtesy lighting will switch off automatically after one minute. G021150 G021149 Light switches, front roof lighting Rear reading lights Drivers side front reading light, on/off Passenger's side front
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    03 Your driving environment Lighting The headlights, parking lights, turn signals, lights in the door mirrors, license plate lights, and footwell lighting will illuminate and remain on for 30 1, 60 or 90 seconds. The time interval can be set under Car settings Light settings Home safe lighting. For
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    by pressing the button or press the lever down to another wiper position. The rain sensor is automatically deactivated when the key is removed from the ignition slot or five minutes after the ignition has been switched off. • `` * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 91
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    1. Intermittent wiping 2. Normal (continuous) wiping Move the lever forward (see the arrow in the illustration) to start the tailgate washer. • Parking lights on. Optional Active Bending Lights will be washed once for every five times the windshield is washed. Normal halogen headlights will not be
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    03 Your driving environment Wipers and washers NOTE On vehicles with the optional rain sensor, the tailgate wiper will not applied An optional factory-installed infrared (IR) coating can be applied to the windshield to help protect the cabin from the sun's heat and the * Option/accessory, for more
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    for power child safety locks* and disengaging rear power window buttons, see page 49 Rear window controls Front window controls. Manual up/down Auto minutes after the remote key has been removed from the ignition slot, or until a door has been opened. Resetting If the battery has been disconnected,
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    03 Your driving environment Power windows Laminated glass* This glass is reinforced to help provide protection against break-ins and improved sound insulation in the passenger compartment. The windshield, optional monroof and other windows have laminated glass. 03 * Option/accessory, for more
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    /driving in the car remains stopped . The light in the button comes on. driver a better view along the sides of the vehicle, for example when parallel parking. Resetting to neutral Mirrors that have been moved out of position by an external force must be electrically reset 96 * Option/accessory
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    03 Your driving environment Mirrors to the neutral position for electric retracting/ extending to work. Press the button once to start simultaneous rear window and door mirror defrosting. The light in the button indicates that the function is active. Defrosting is deactivated automatically and its
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    ) and release it to automatically fully slide open the moonroof. Pull the switch back to the first stop (the position for manual opening) and hold it until the moonroof has opened to the position of your choice. Manual opening ± 98 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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    03 Your driving environment Power moon roof* Tilt position 03 Tilt position, raised at the rear edge Open by a sliding visor. The visor slides open automatically when the moonroof is opened, and must be closed manually. G028900 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 99
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    indicator light changes from a slow to a rapidly blinking light. sale of the vehicle, the programmed HomeLink buttons be erased for security purposes. Refer to "Erasing HomeLink Buttons". 1 HomeLink and the HomeLink house are registered trademarks of Johnson Controls, Inc. 100 * Option/accessory
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    03 Your driving environment HomeLink® Wireless Control System* NOTE Some devices may require you to replace this Programming Step 2 with procedures noted in the "Gate Operator / Canadian Programming" section. If the HomeLink indicator light does not change to a rapidly blinking light after
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    The indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds. Without releasing the HomeLink button, proceed with "Programming" - step 1. 2 The term "IC:" before the certification/registration number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. 102 * Option/accessory, for
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    . Check that the seat, steering wheel and mirrors are adjusted properly. Make sure the brake pedal can be depressed completely. Adjust the seat if necessary. NOTE Keyless drive* To start a vehicle equipped with the keyless drive feature, one of the remote keys must be in the passenger compartment
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    03 Your driving environment Starting the engine WARNING An extra mat on the driver's floor can cause the accelerator and/or brake pedal to catch. Check that the movement of these pedals is not impeded. Not more than one protective floor covering may be used at one time. 03 WARNING NOTE • Always
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    battery to be used is in another vehicle, check that the vehicles are not touching to prevent premature completion of a circuit. Be sure to follow jump starting instructions provided for the other vehicle. 6. After the engine has started, first remove the negative (-) terminal jumper cable (black
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    03 Your driving environment Starting the engine WARNING PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. WARNING • • • Do not
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    can be started with the gear selector in this position. Apply the parking brake if the vehicle is stationary with the gear selector in position N. 03 Drive (D) D is the normal driving position. The car automatically shifts between the various forward gears, based on the level of acceleration and
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    a dead battery, the gear selector must be moved from the P position before the vehicle can be moved3. Lift away the rubber mat on the floor of the storage compartment behind the center console to expose the small opening for overriding the shiftlock system. While driving • If you select the manual
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    should occur in the AWD system. A warning light will also illuminate in the instrument panel. If this occurs, have the system checked by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. 03 All Wheel Drive - AWD4 Your Volvo can be equipped with permanent All Wheel Drive, which means that power
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    panel will light up to warn the driver that a fault has occurred. If this light comes on while driving or braking, stop immediately and check the brake fluid level in the reservoir. slower, which means that the cooling of the brakes is less efficient than when driving on level roads. To reduce
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    If and come on at the same time and the brake level is below the MIN mark in the reservoir or if a brake system-related message is shown in the information display: DO NOT DRIVE. Have the vehicle towed to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician and have the brake system inspected. 111
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    when HDC is activated. • The brake lights illuminate automatically when HDC is controlling the vehicle's speed. • The indicator light WARNING HDC does not function in all situations, and is a supplementary braking aid. The driver has full responsibility for driving in a safe manner. in the
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    Hill Descent Control (HDC) HDC can be deactivated at any time. If this is done while driving down a steep hill, the system's braking effect will decrease gradually. NOTE Engine response to pressure on the accelerator pedal may be slightly slower than normal when HDC is activated. 03 113
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    03 Your driving environment Parking brake Electric parking brake An electric parking brake has the same function as a manual parking brake. Applying the electric parking brake NOTE • NOTE 03 • G021354 A faint sound from the parking brake's electric motor can be heard when the parking brake is
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    For safety reasons, the parking brake is only released automatically if the engine is running and the driver is wearing a seat belt. The electric parking brake will be released immediately when the accelerator pedal is pressed and the gear selector is in position D or P. Symbol Specification Read
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    Parking brake shop. If you drive off with this error message showing, a warning signal sounds. Parking brake not applied - A fault is preventing the parking brake from being applied. Try to apply and release. Contact a Volvo workshop if the message remains. 03 Parking brake Service required
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    03 Your driving environment 03 117
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    Collision warning with Auto-brake*...Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*...Distance alert ...Driver Alert System* ...Park assist*...Blind Spot Information System*...Passenger compartment convenience...145 151 153 154 156 157 159 165 172 175 180 183 187 118 * Option/accessory, for more information, see
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    COMFORT AND DRIVING PLEASURE 04
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    information display and controls for menus NOTE Menu selections will not be available (will be "grayed out") when the vehicle is moving. Car key memory Seat & mirror positions Car settings Collision warning settings* Light settings Lock settings Reduced guard1 Tire pressure Search paths Access to
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    . volume control Resets all audio settings. Main menu AUX Volume, AUX input Audio settings Main menu USB Main menu FM HD radio 1 2 USB settings Audio settings Certain models The menu option for audio settings is available in all audio sources. `` * Option/accessory, for more information, see
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    Volvo workshop immediately. Stop safely 04 Information display and menu controls READ - access to the list of messages and message confirmation. Thumbwheel - browse among menus and options and scroll among the messages. Service urgent Menu overview Driving distance on current fuel reserve 122
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    warranty does not cover any damaged parts. Contact an authorized Volvo workshop for service. A function has been temporarily switched off and is reset automatically while driving or after starting again. The audio system is switched off to save current. Charge the battery. 04 See manual Book time
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    should be used to remove fog or mist from the inside of the windows. Keeping the windows clean with a com- Passenger compartment filter Replace the cabin air filter with a new one at the recommended intervals. Please refer to 124 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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    be changed in the menu system, see page 120: Air distribution is fully automatic in AUTO mode. If desired, air distribution can be controlled manually, see page 130. • Blower speed in automatic mode, see page 127. Air vents in the dashboard • NOTE There are different types of cabin air filters
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system Air vents in the door pillars Electronic climate control, ECC Recirculation/Air quality system Temperature control, driver's side Ventilated front seats* The ventilation system consists of fans in the seats and backrests that draw air through the
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    buttons. When the buttons are pressed, an indicator light in front of the respective part of the figure illuminates and shows which air distribution is selected, see page 130. For a description of the menu system, see page 120. `` * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 127
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    and driving pleasure Climate system Temperature control The temperatures on the driver and passenger sides can be set independently. When the vehicle is started, the most recent setting is resumed. Defroster This function defrosts/de-ices the windshield and front side windows. The indicator light
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    . • The left orange light comes on - the air quality sensor is disengaged. • • The center green light comes on - recirculation not engaged, providing it is not required for cooling in hot weather. 04 • The right orange light comes on - recirculation is engaged. `` * Option/accessory, for more
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system Air distribution table Air distribution Air to windows. Some air flows from the dashboard air vents. The air is not recirculated. Air conditioning is always engaged. Air to windshield and side windows. Some air flows from the air dashboard vents. Use
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    CD tracks or searches for radio stations automatically. Please note that these functions are also available through the audio system controls on center console. Overview Steering wheel keypad 04 1 iPod is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. `` * Option/accessory, for more information, see
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    and driving pleasure Audio system Audio functions tion can be set at low, medium or high. Select the level under Audio enables the following options: Audio volume and automatic volume control The audio system compensates for * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. G019419
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    sound experience can be optimized for the driver's seat, both front seats or the rear seat. Select one of the options under Audio settings Soundstage. Manual tuning 1. Select a wave band using FM or AM. 2. Turn TUNING to select a station. Preset stations Ten station presets can be stored for each
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    driving pleasure Audio system 2. Hold in one of the preset buttons until the message Channel stored appears on the display. Scan The function automatically searches the current wave band for strong stations. When a station ). 134 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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    keys on the steering wheel keypad can also be used in the same way. MP3 player Many MP3 players have a file indexing system that is not supported by the vehicle's audio system. In order to use an MP3 player, the system must be set to USB Removable device/ Mass Storage Device. `` * Option/accessory
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    driving pleasure Audio system Scroll/search forward and backward Short presses on (2) are used to scroll between CD tracks or preset radio stations. Long presses are used to fast-wind CD tracks or to search for radio stations transmitting a digital radio 5 6 Available on U.S. models only HD Radio
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    driving pleasure Audio system broadcast signal centered on the same frequency as the AM or FM station available in many areas of the United States. However, there are a few key quality when a change from analogue to .9 WNYC (Volvo uses the symbol > to indicate there are sub-channels available) The sub
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    be muted and it will be necessary to tune to or search for a new radio station. • Selecting sub-channels To listen to a station's sub-channel(s), press the right arrow key on the center console or on the steering wheel keypad. To go back to the Sub-channels can also be stored as presets, see
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    Sirius radio mode as described above. 2. Press ENTER. 3. Use the up/down arrow keys to scroll through the list of categories. • Using the left and right arrow keys • By turning the tuning control • Through direct channel entry. `` * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 139
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system NOTE page 133 for detailed information on storing channels. If newly added song will be placed at the top of the list. • A short press on a number key while the radio is in Sirius 1or 2 mode will tune to the preset satellite channel stored on that button
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system Radio text The text that is displayed about the song that is currently playing can be changed. Use the AUTO button or the menu to display the Artist, Title, Composer, or switch radio text off. Skip options This function is used to remove a channel from
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    driving pleasure Audio system Temp. unlock all ch. This function will temporarily unlock all channels and make them available for selection. The channels remain on the locked list and will again be locked the next time the ignition is switched on. Your Volvo reasons of traffic safety, an ejected CD
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    driving pleasure Audio in the optional CD changer are played. Fast-forward/change CD tracks and sound files Short presses / on the navigation button are used to scroll between CD tracks/sound files. Long presses are used to search within CD tracks/sound files. TUNING (or the steering wheel
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system CD changer If a normal music CD is being played under Random Single disc or Random All discs. The All discs feature only applies to
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    available at your Volvo retailer or at www.volvocars.us 04 WARNING System overview Cell phone Location of the microphone Steering wheel keypad of driving safely. Distraction can lead to a serious accident. VOLUME - This function is also available on the steering wheel keypad. Keys containing
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    driving pleasure Bluetooth® hands-free connection function is also available on the steering wheel keypad. Alternative 1-using the vehicle's menus 1. Activate the cell phone's function (refer to the phone's owner's manual the audio system. Getting started Use the controls on steering wheel keypad
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    146. The cell phone can be manually disconnected from the hands-free system by pressing PHONE. The hands-free system is also deactivated when the ignition is switched off (or if the driver's door is opened on vehicles equipped with the optional keyless drive). When the cell phone is disconnected
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    driving pleasure Bluetooth® hands-free connection Ringing volume Go to Phone settings Sounds and volume Ring volume and adjust the volume with the / keys Change audio system searches for the most recently connected phone, this phone's name appears in the display. To manually not support copying
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    starts a search based on the first letter on the button that has been pressed. The phone book can also be accessed by / on the pressing the navigation buttons / on the center console or by pressing steering wheel voice mail can be changed in the menu Phone settings Call options Voice mail number. If
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    Phone book 4.1. 4.2. 04 Search Copy fr. mobile phone 5. Bluetooth...5.1. 5.2. 5.3. 5.4. Change phone Connect phone Disconnect phone Connect fr. mobile phone 6. Phone settings 6.1. Call options 6.1.2. 6.1.3. 6.2. 6.3. 6.4. Automatic answer Voice mail number Sounds and volume IDIS Synchronize
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    starting point. Current speed in mph (Canadian models only) This function provides the driver with an instantaneous conversion of the car's current speed from km/h to mph. NOTE The actual distance that can be driven on the usable fuel remaining in the tank may be influenced by a change in driving
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Trip computer seconds, Average speed and Average fuel consumption are reset simultaneously. 04 152
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Compass Operation netic zone. The character C is shown in the mirror's display if calibration is necessary. 1. Stop the vehicle in a large open area, safely out of traffic and away from steel structures and high-tension electrical wires. 2. Start the vehicle. 4
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    improve directional stability. Spin control (SC) The spin control function is designed to help prevent the drive wheels from spinning while the vehicle is accelerating. Under certain circumstances, such as when driving with snow chains, or driving in deep snow or loose sand, it may be advisable to
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    a self-diagnostic test. WARNING The stability system is intended to help improve driving safety. It supplements, but can never replace, the driver's judgment and responsibility when operating the vehicle. Speed and driving style should always be adapted to traffic and road conditions. 04 155
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    be changed under Car settings Steering force level. For a description of the menu system, see page 120. Advanced In this mode, body sway in curves is minimal and steering response is very direct. Gear shifting is done at high rpm in each gear for dynamic and active driving. 156 * Option/accessory
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    in speed by pressing the accelerator pedal, for less than 1 minute (e.g. when passing another car), does not affect the current brake pedal is depressed. If the gear selector is moved to position N. During wheel spin or wheel lock-up. If the vehicle's speed is increased by using the accelerator
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Cruise control Temporary deactivation The driver can temporarily deactivate cruise control by pressing 0. The saved control should not be used in heavy traffic or when driving on wet or slippery roads. Cruise control may not maintain set speed on steep downgrades. 158
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    collision, the driver is alerted by a flashing red warning light and an audible warning signal. Collision warning is active at speeds above 5 mph (7 km/h). Brake support If the risk of collision continues to increase after the collision warning has been given, brake `` * Option/accessory, for more
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Collision warning with Auto-brake* support is activated. Brake support prepares the brake system to react quickly, and the brakes are applied slightly. This may be experienced as a light tug. If the brakes are applied quickly, full braking effect will be provided,
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    with Auto-brake, Driver Alert Control (see page 175), and Lane Departure Warning (see page 178). 04 • NOTE • Warnings may not appear if the distance to the vehicle ahead is very small or if steering wheel and pedal movements are great, for example, due to a very active driving style. • To
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    cannot detect vehicle or road marker lines in front of the vehicle. This, in turn, means that Collision Warning with Auto-brake, Lane Departure Warning, and Driver Alert Control will not may affect the function of the camera. 162 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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    Volvo retailer or service technician to have this surface cleaned. Symbols and messages in the display Symbol Message Collision warn. OFF Collision warn. Unavailable Auto braking was activated Camera blocked See manual . `` * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 163
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    for more information on the radar sensor's limitations. Collision Warning and Auto-brake are partially or completely not functioning. Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician if the message remains in the display. 04 164 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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    driving conditions such as city traffic, winding roads, at intersections, on slippery surfaces, in poor visibility, heavy rain, etc. Maintenance of cruise control components must only be performed by an authorized Volvo workshop. Function overview • Warning light, braking by driver required
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    exceeds the speed that you have set. The adaptive cruise control system is designed to smoothly regulate speed. However, the driver must apply the brakes in situations that require immediate braking. This applies when there are great differences in speed between vehicles, or if the vehicle ahead
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive Cruise Control ( while it is being set Time interval after it has been set nated. The "car" symbol illuminates on the left side of the display when the radar sensor detects . The symbol `` * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 167
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    designed to detect cars or larger vehicles driving in the same direction as your vehicle. Deactivating and resuming settings Cruise control is deactivated, either with a short press on , or by action taken by the driver, such as braking * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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    such as motorcycles, or vehicles not driving in the center of the lane may actions If the message Radar blocked See manual is displayed, this means that the , and Collision Warning System with Auto-brake will not function. The table lists Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 169
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    and driving pleasure Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* Cause Swirling water or snow from the surface of the road may interfere with the radar signals. The surface of the radar is clean but the message remains in the display. Action No action possible. A very wet or snow-covered road surface may
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* Symbol Message Radar blocked See manual Cruise control Service required Description ACC has not functioning. Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. 04 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 171
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    a vehicle that is driving ahead of your vehicle, in the same lane are located on the left side of the steering wheel, see the illustration on page 167 . ± to instrument panel to switch this function on or off. > The indicator light in the button illuminates when the function is on. 4 5
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    driving radar sensor's limitations. WARNING • • NOTE Bad weather or winding roads may affect the radar sensor's capacity to detect vehicles ahead. The 167. NOTE Strong sunlight, reflections, extreme light contrasts, the use of sunglasses, or if the driver is not looking straight ahead may make
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Distance alert Symbol Message Radar blocked See manual Collision warn. Service required Description Distance Alert has been Alert or Collision Warning with Auto-brake is not functioning properly. Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. 04 174
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    the direction of the road with the driver's movements of the steering wheel. The driver is alerted if the vehicle does not follow the lane smoothly. • if the driver is testing the LDW function • in strong crosswinds • on grooved road surfaces. `` * Option/accessory, for more information, see
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    indicates stable driving. WARNING • • 04 An alert should be taken seriously since it is sometimes difficult for a driver to realize that he/she is fatigued. In the event of a warning or if the driver feels fatigued, stop as soon as possible in a safe place and rest. 176 * Option/accessory, for
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    Driver Alert Unavailable Driver Alert The vehicle's speed is below 37 mph (60 km/h) or the road lacks clear marking lines. The function is analyzing the driver's driving trained and qualified Volvo service technician if the message remains in the display. `` * Option/accessory, for more information,
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    camera has monitored the road's side marker lines and the vehicle's speed exceeds 40 mph (65 km/h). Lane Depart Warn Available will be displayed. The turn signal is being used The driver's foot is on the brake pedal1 The throttle pedal is pressed quickly If the steering wheel is moved quickly
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    Available The function is monitoring the road's marker lines. - Lane Depart Warn Unavailable Camera blocked See manual Driver Alert Sys Service required Speed is below 37 mph (60 km/h) or if the road and fewer limitations apply. * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 179
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    information system, NOT a safety system. This system is designed to be a supplementary aid when parking the vehicle. It is not, however, intended to replace the driver's attention and judgement. The system is activated automatically when the vehicle is started. The indicator light in the button in
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    driving the display Visual indicator The audio system's display gives an carrier, etc, which could trigger the rear park assist system's sensors. NOTE Rear park assist is deactivated automatically when towing a trailer if Volvo genuine trailer wiring is used. G017833 04 `` * Option/accessory
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    disengaged. Consult a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. Location of the front sensors. If the sensors are obstructed by e.g., dirt, snow, or ice, this could result in false warning signals from the park assist system. 182 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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    off (for instructions, see page 185). 04 CAUTION The BLIS system should only be repaired by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. Areas monitored by BLIS Distance A = approx. 31 ft. (9.5 meters), Distance B = approx. 10 ft. (3 meters) G021427 `` * Option/accessory, for more
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    may be affected by intense light, or when driving at night in areas where there are no external sources of light (e.g., street lights, other vehicles, etc.). In The system is designed to help detect motor vehicles such as cars, trucks, buses, motorcycles, etc. 184 * Option/accessory, for more
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    of a fault, Blind spot syst. service required will be displayed. The vehicle's own shadow against a large, light, smooth surface such as barriers between lanes ). The indicator light in the button goes out when the system is Light reflected from a wet road surface `` * Option/accessory, for more
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    the display Blind spot syst. service required System status BLIS not functioning properly. Contact an authorized Volvo service technician. BLIS camera obscured. Clean the lenses. BLIS system on Blind spot syst. camera blocked Blind-spot info system ON 186 * Option/accessory, for more information
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Passenger compartment convenience Storage spaces 04 G024158 `` 187
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    The owner's manual and maps can be kept here. There are also holders for pens and fuel cards. The glove compartment can be locked manually with the key blade, see page 63. Cigarette lighter and ashtray* Your Volvo retailer has lighters and ashtrays available as accessories. 188 * Option/accessory
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    and driving pleasure Passenger compartment convenience Vanity mirror 12-volt sockets socket to supply current, the ignition must be in at least mode I, see page 77. WARNING Always keep the sockets covered when not in use. 12-volt socket in the cargo area* 04 G021438 Vanity mirror with lighting
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    Driving recommendations...Refueling...Loading...Cargo area ...Towing a trailer...Emergency towing... 192 196 200 205 208 210 190
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    DURING YOUR TRIP 05
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    to air flow to floor, windshield and side windows and the blower control to its highest setting. • Bring the engine to normal operating temperature as soon as possible by driving with a light foot on the accelerator pedal for the first few minutes of operation. A cold engine uses more fuel and
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    great deal of current when the engine is not running could result in the battery being completely drained. • Maintain a low speed when driving with a trailer up long, steep hills. • Do not turn the engine off immediately when stopping after a hard drive. • The optional 12 volt socket in the cargo
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    required in some states/provinces. • The optional 12 volt socket in the cargo area provides electrical current even with the ignition switched off, which drains the battery. • Have a word with a trained and qualified Volvo service technician if you intend to drive in countries where it may be
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    05 During your trip Driving recommendations winter driving, requiring the frequent use of the washers and wipers. Volvo Washer Solvent should be diluted as follows: Down to 14 °F (-10 °C): 1 part washer solvent and 4 parts water Down to 5 °F (-15 °C): 1 part washer solvent and 3 parts
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    fuel economy. If you are not sure whether the gasoline contains deposit control additives, check with the service station test failure for misfueled vehicles. sonal air quality standards, some areas require the use of "oxygenated" fuel. Volvo allows the use of the following "oxygenated" fuels
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    but using 87 octane or above will not affect engine reliability. Volvo engines are designed to achieve rated horsepower, torque, and fuel economy performance using premium 91 octane fuel. WARNING Carbon monoxide is a poisonous, colorless, and odorless gas. It is present in all exhaust gases. If you
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    If necessary, the fuel filler door can be opened manually: 1. Open the side hatch in the cargo compartment (on the same side as the fuel filler door). 2. , which may not be covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Opening/closing the fuel cap Manually opening the fuel filler door • If you
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    and controls fuel injection. The ratio of fuel to air into the engine time. Too much fuel in the tank in hot weather conditions can cause the fuel to overflow. Overfilling could fuel filler cap is not closed tightly or if the engine is running when the vehicle is refueled, the Check Engine Light
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    page 81. When loading the cargo area, keep the following in mind: WARNING Power tailgate Stop the engine, put the gear selector in P, and apply the parking brake when loading or unloading long objects. The vehicle's driving characteristics may change depending on the weight and distribution
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    tailgate can then be opened/closed manually. • By pressing the lighting panel. button on the NOTE pressing the of the tailgate. button on the remote key for several seconds. Load anchoring eyelets • By straps, etc., to help anchor items in the cargo area. WARNING Be sure that no one is near
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    with a moist cloth. • • • 05 WARNING Switch off the engine, apply the parking brake and put the gear selector in P when loading and unloading the vehicle. Moving the load anchoring hooks Removing a hook Cargo area floor rails and hooks G017742 To move a hook, fold it down in the direction in
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    of the cargo area. 2. Secure the shopping bags with the strap. It is important to insert the hooks correctly in the rails. The hooks' openings should point away from each other. Securing loads Wrapping straps a full turn around the hooks helps keep them in place. `` * Option/accessory, for more
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    loads Using load carriers Load carriers are available as Volvo accessories. Observe the following points when in use: • The vehicle's wind resistance and fuel consumption will increase with the size of the load. • Drive smoothly. Avoid rapid starts, fast cornering and hard braking. • To avoid
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    the grid 90°. Installing the cargo grid G018369 G018368 Folding the grid up/down Put the handle in the installation position, see the illustration. Press lightly on the handle in order to turn it to this position, see the arrow. `` * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction
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    Pull the flap slightly rearward past its supports and fold it down. Storage compartment for the cargo net Use 05 • Pull the cover over the cargo and hook it into the holes in the rear cargo area pillars. • To retract (roll up) the cover, release it from the holes and guide it toward the rear seat
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    in use, return the cassettes to their storage compartment under the cargo area floor. Objects in the cargo area should be securely anchored, even if the cargo net is correctly installed and in use. Using the cargo net with the cargo area cover NOTE Using the net(s) • The net can be fastened in
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    05 During your trip Towing a trailer Introduction Volvo recommends the use of Volvo trailer hitches that are specially designed for the vehicle. when driving in hot climates or hilly terrain. Use a lower gear and turn off the air conditioner if the temperature gauge needle enters the red range.
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    too much strain on the engine (using too high a gear). The drawbar assembly/trailer hitch may be rated for trailers heavier than the vehicle is designed to tow. Please adhere to Volvo's recommended trailer weights. Avoid driving with a trailer on inclines of more than 15 %. Removing the ball holder
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    the bumper and release it. Fold away the cover and screw the towing eyelet in place, first by hand and then using the tire iron until it is securely in place. Attaching the towing eyelet The towing eyelet is located under the floor of the cargo area, with the spare tire. This eyelet
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    wheel drive/ All Wheel Drive Volvo recommends the use of flat bed equipment. • Attach jumper cables (see page 105) to provide current for releasing the optional electric parking brake of towing device, lighting, etc. If the vehicle's battery is dead, do not attempt to start the vehicle by pushing
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    maintenance...Maintaining your car...Hood and engine compartment...Engine oil...Fluids...Replacing bulbs...Wiper blades and washer fluid...Battery...Fuses...Wheels and tires...Vehicle care...Label information...Specifications...Volvo programs... 214 215 217 218 220 222 229 231 234 242 263 268 270
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    MAINTENANCE AND SPECIFICATIONS 06
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    of the emission-related components. Applicable warranties - U.S/Canada In accordance with applicable U.S. and Canadian regulations, the following list of warranties is provided. Vehicle Event Data (Black Box) Your vehicle's driving and safety systems employ computers that monitor, and share with
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Maintaining your car Owner maintenance Periodic maintenance requirements and intervals are described in your vehicle's Warranty and Service Records Information booklet. The following points can be carried out between the normally scheduled maintenance services. As
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Maintaining your car inspection has replaced the tailpipe emission test. way driving is typically needed to allow OBD II to reach readiness. Your Volvo retailer can provide you with more information on planning a trip. How can my vehicle fail OBD II emission
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    and specifications Hood and engine compartment Opening and closing the hood Engine compartment, overview WARNING The cooling fan may start or hood Radiator Filler cap for engine oil Cover over brake fluid reservoir Battery WARNING Check that the hood locks properly when closed. Relay
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    service. Checking and adding oil • See page 276 for oil specifications. • Refer to the Warranty and Service Records Information booklet for information on the oil change intervals. G021734 Volvo is near the MAX mark. • • • • • The car should be parked on a level surface when the oil is checked
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    and specifications Engine oil WARNING Do not allow oil to spill onto or come into contact with hot exhaust pipe surfaces. NOTE Synthetic oil is not used when the oil is changed at the normal maintenance intervals except at owner request and at additional charge. Please consult your Volvo retailer
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    need to be changed. If the system must be drained, consult a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. 06 See page 277 for information on cooling system capacities. • Location of the brake fluid reservoir • Checking the level The fluid reservoir is concealed under the round cover at the
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    hard conditions (mountain driving, etc), it may be necessary to replace the fluid more often. Consult a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. Always entrust brake fluid changing to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. Filling 1. Turn and open the cover. 2. Unscrew the
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    bulb specifications are listed on page 228. The following bulbs should only be replaced by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician: WARNING WARNING • Dome lighting Reading lights Glove compartment lighting Turn signals in the door mirror Approach lighting in the door mirror Brake
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    • • Always switch off the ignition before starting to replace a bulb. The optional Active Bending Light bulbs contain trace amounts of mercury. These bulbs should always be disposed of by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. Removing the cover to access the headlights and parking
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    specifications Replacing bulbs Low beam, Halogen High beam, Halogen 7. Put the cover back into position and reinstall the headlight housing. Extra high beam2 G021746 2. Remove the cover in one way. 06 2 Models with optional Active Bending Lights only. 224 G021748 1. Remove the headlight
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Replacing bulbs 6. Return the bulb holder into position in the headlight housing. 7. Put the cover back into position and reinstall the headlight housing. 6. Press the bulb holder into the socket and press until it clicks into place. 7. Put the cover back into
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    Turn signal Reflector Rear fog light (driver's side only) Backup light Brake lights (LED) High-mounted brake lights (LED) 1. Open the panel. The bulbs in the taillight cluster are replaced from inside the cargo area (not the LED functions). NOTE Before starting to replace a bulb, see page 222. 226
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    and specifications Replacing bulbs 2. Remove the insulation by pulling straight out. 3. Remove the entire bulb unit by turning its handle counterclockwise. 4. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out. Replace the bulb in the reverse order. Footwell lighting Cargo area lighting License
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    function Footwell lighting, cargo area lighting, license plate lighting Vanity mirror Output/voltage (W) 5 Bulb Festoon bulb SV5.5 Specification, bulbs Lighting function Active Bending Lights (extra high beam) Low beam (halogen) High beam (halogen) Rear fog light Brake lights Backup lights Rear
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    the blade is securely in place. Service position The wiper blades must be in the service (vertical) position for replacement or washing. 1. Switch off the ignition (ignition mode 0, see page 77) and keep the remote key in the ignition slot1. 2. Move the right steering wheel lever up and hold it for
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Wiper blades and washer fluid Replacing the tailgate wiper blade Filling washer fluid G032770 1. Fold the share a common reservoir. The washer fluid reservoir is located on the driver's side of the engine compartment. During cold weather, the reservoir should
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    may shorten its service life. See the owner's manual. • The service life of a battery is affected by factors such as driving conditions and climate. Extreme cold may also further decrease the battery's starting capacity. Maintenance • Use a screw driver to open the caps or cover and a flashlight
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    and specifications Battery • Never disconnect the battery when the engine is running, or when the key is in the ignition. This could damage the vehicle's electrical system. Changing • The battery should be disconnected from the vehicle when a battery charger is used directly on the battery. • To
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    specifications Battery that all information in the vehicle's electrical system can be stored in the control modules. Open the clips on the front cover and remove the cover. Release the rubber moulding so that the rear cover is free. Remove the rear cover by pulling it away. G021771 Detach the black
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    a new fuse of the same color and amperage (written on the fuse). 06 Location of the fuse boxes Under the glove compartment Engine compartment Cargo area If fuses burn out repeatedly, have the electrical system inspected by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. WARNING Never use metal
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Engine compartment 06 `` 235
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    only be removed or replaced by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. There is a special fuse removal tool on the underside of the cover. 06 • Function Circuit breaker Circuit breaker Circuit breaker Circuit breaker A 50 50 60 60 236 * Option/accessory, for more information, see
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Function Coils Starter motor relay Ignition coils Engine Control Module (ECM), throttle Injection system Engine valves EVAP/heated oxygen sensor/ Injection Crank case ventilation heater Fuel leakage detection - Cooling fan 80 A 5 30 20 10 15 10 15 10 5 06 ``
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    Function Rain sensor* SRS system ABS brakes. Electric parking brake A 5 10 5 ICM display, CD & Radio Steering wheel module - 15 Front fog light* 7.5 Windshield washers Adaptive cruise control ACC* 15 10 15 High beam 15 - 238 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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    seat* Information display Power driver's seat* Tailgate wiper Remote key receiver, Alarm sensors Fuel pump Electric steering column lock - Lock, tank/tailgate Alarm siren. ECC START/STOP ENGINE button Brake light switch 10 5 5 5 06 A 7.5 5 5 15 5 20 20 `` * Option/accessory, for more information
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    side A 25 25 25 25 Module A (black). Function - 12-V socket in cargo area, cooler* Rear window defroster Trailer socket 2* A Module A (black). Function Power driver's seat* A 25 40 30 15 30 Trailer socket 1* Power tailgate* 15 240 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction
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    drive* Electric parking brake - driver's side* Electric parking brake - passenger's side 25 20 30 30 15 15 SIRIUS satellite radio* 15 Audio amplifier* 15 Audio system 10 15 - - reserve 15 25 5 A Module D (blue). Function Navigation system display* - Subwoofer* A 10 25 06 * Option/accessory
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    ,000 km). Even if this vehicle is equipped with Volvo's advanced AWD or DSTC system, these tires are not designed for winter driving, and should be replaced with winter tires when weather conditions dictate. New Tires Improving tire economy • Maintain correct tire pressure. For the tire pressure
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    specifications Wheels and tires wheels to reduce the chance of oversteer during hard braking. • The tires with the most tread should always be at the rear (to reduce the risk of skidding). WARNING • Hitting curbs or potholes can damage the tires and/or wheels permanently. • • Contact a Volvo
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Wheels and tires tread wear as even as possible and will help you get maximum mileage from your tires. Ideally, tire additional charge. G021829 06 Your Volvo retailer can also provide guidance based on your particular driving circumstances. The tires have wear
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Wheels and tires NOTE WARNING the vehicle's tire information placard or certification label. • • The placards shown indicate inflation pressure for the tires installed on the vehicle at the factory only. A certain amount of air seepage from the tires occurs
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    specifications Wheels and tires To check inflation pressure: 1. Remove the cap from the valve on one tire, then firmly press the tire gauge onto the valve. 2. Add air to reach the recommended air pressure. 3. Replace page 248 for an explanation of the designations on the sidewall of the tire. NOTE
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Wheels and tires Tire inflation pressure table - U.S. models The following tire pressures are recommended by Volvo for your vehicle. Refer to the tire inflation placard for information specific to the tires installed on your vehicle at the factory. Tire size Cold
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    specifications Wheels and tires Tire designations a tire for safety recall purposes. your vehicle. 4. 15: The diameter of the wheel rim (in inches). 5. 95: The tire's maximum speed at which the tire is designed to be driven for extended periods of : 06 The tire designation: NOTE This information
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    specifications Wheels and tires 11. Treadwear, Traction, and Temperature grades: See page 251 for more information. 12. Maximum permissible inflation pressure: the greatest amount of air inflation pressure: inflation pressure, established by Volvo, which is based on the type of tires that are
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    specifications Wheels and tires Curb weight The weight of the vehicle including a full tank of fuel and all standard equipment. It does not include passengers, cargo, or optional the driver and passengers from XXX kilograms or XXX pounds. 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo
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    under the Federal Motor Safety Standard No. 109. Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law. • Snow chains should be installed on front wheels only. Use only Volvo approved snow chains. • If accessory, aftermarket or "custom
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    well as locked wheel braking. four wheels to help retain traction during cornering, braking, and accelerating. Failure to do so could reduce traction to an unsafe level or adversely affect handling. • Do not mix tires of different design as this could also negatively affect overall tire road grip
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    rear edge of the floor mat forward. 2. Open the floor hatch. 3. Undo the retaining bolt. 4. Lift out the foam block with tools. 5. Lift out the spare wheel. The other two blocks can remain in the wheel well. `` Removing the wheel cover Changing a tire: 1. Apply the parking brake. 2. Put the gear
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    by a jack. Use the jack intended for the vehicle when changing a tire. For any other job, use stands to support the vehicle. Apply the parking brake and put the gear selector in the Park (P) position. Block the wheels standing on the ground, use rigid wooden blocks or large stones. The jack
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Wheels and tires Tire Sealing System* Accessing the tire sealing system The tire sealing system is stowed under the floor of the cargo area. To access it: 1. Lift the floor hatch in the cargo area. 2. Remove the screw holding the tire sealing system's retaining
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    specifications Wheels trained and qualified Volvo service technician as soon as possible to determine if it can be permanently repaired or must be replaced. The vehicle holder (orange cover) 06 Protective hose cover Air release knob Hose Bottle with sealing compound Air pressure gauge First
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    specifications Wheels and tires upper and lower eyelids. Get medical attention if symptoms occur. Temporarily repairing a flat tire is done in two stages: • Inhalation: Move the person to fresh air parked safely off the road and away from moving traffic. Apply the parking brake. NOTE Do not break
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    specifications Wheels and tires WARNING The bottle is equipped with a catch to keep it securely in place and help prevent sealing compound leakage. Once in place, the bottle cannot be unscrewed. This must be done by a trained and qualified Volvo service Start the vehicle's engine. NOTE The air drive
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    specifications Wheels driving. Have the vehicle towed to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. Replacing the sealing compound container The sealing compound container must be replaced start the tire sealing system's compressor. If necessary, release air from the tire by turning the air
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    Maintenance and specifications Wheels and tires Inflating tires The tire sealing system can be used to inflate the tires. To do so: 1. Park the car in a safe start the tire sealing system's compressor (press the on/off switch to position I). If necessary, release air from the tire by turning the air
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Wheels and tires NOTE If a fault occurs in TPMS, the tire pressure warning light will flash for approximately 1 minute and TIRE PRESS SYST SERVICE REQUIRED will be displayed. er's responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation has not
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    recalibrated to these tires. This must be done by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. If a tire is changed, or if the TPMS sensor is moved to another wheel, the sensor's seal, nut, and valve core should be replaced. When installing TPMS sensors, the vehicle must be parked for at least
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    sudsy water. CAUTION Exterior components Volvo recommends the use of special cleaning products, available at your Volvo retailer, for cleaning colored plastic, rubber, or ornamental components such as chromed strips on the exterior of your vehicle. The instructions for using these products should
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    driving into an automatic car wash, turn off the optional rain sensor to avoid damaging the windshield wipers. Make sure that side view mirrors, auxiliary lamps, etc, are secure, and that any antenna(s) are retracted or removed. Otherwise there is risk of the machine dislodging them. Chromed wheels
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    light circular movements. 2. Allow the leather to dry for 20 minutes. This will help the leather resist staining and protect against sunlight's harmful UV rays. Cleaning the interior Only use cleaning agents and car care products recommended by Volvo. Clean regularly and follow the instructions
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Vehicle care CAUTION gent. For best protection in winter, Volvo recommends the use of Volvo rubber floor mats. Consult your Volvo retailer. Paint repairs require special equipment and skill. Contact your Volvo retailer for any extensive damage. Minor scratches can
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Vehicle care Minor scratches on the surface If the stone chip has not penetrated down to the metal and an undamaged layer of paint remains,
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Label information Location of labels 06 268
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    (VIN). Codes for color and upholstery, etc. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) specifications (USA) and Ministry of Transport (CMVSS) standards (Canada). Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable safety standards, as evidenced by the certification label on the driver's side B-pillar
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Specifications Dimensions-V70 V70 Position 06 Dimension Wheelbase Length Load length, floor, seatback down Load length, floor Height Load height Track, front in (mm) 110.9 (2816) 189.9 (4823) 73.9 (1878) 42.9 (1089) 60.9 (1547) 28.5 (724) 62.5 (1588) A B C D E
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Specifications Position H I J K Dimension Track, rear Load width, floor Width Width, incl. door mirrors in (mm) 62.4 (1586) 45.4 (1153) 73.3 (1861) 82.9 (2106) 06 `` 271
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Specifications Dimensions-XC70 XC70 Position 06 Dimension Wheelbase Length Load length, floor, seatback down Load length, floor Height Load height Track, front in (mm) 110.8 (2815) 190.5 (4838) 73.9 (1878) 42.9 (1089) 63.1 (1604) 28.5 (724) 63.1 (1604) A B C D
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    and specifications Specifications Position H I J K Dimension Track, rear Load width, floor Width Width, incl. door mirrors in (mm) 61.8 (1570) 45.4 (1153) 73.3 (1861) 83.4 (2119) Weights Category Gross vehicle weight USA V70: 5070 lbs XC70 non-turbo: 5270 lbs XC70 turbo: 5310 lbs Canada V70
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    brakes: 1650 lbs With brakes, 1 7/8" ball: 2,000 lbs With brakes, 2" ball: 3,300 lbs Canada 1735 - 1910 kg 100 kg Without brakes: 750 kg With brakes, 1 7/8" ball: 900 kg With brakes, 2" ball: 1500 kg 75 kg Max. tongue weight 165 lbs Engine specifications Specification/Model Engine designation
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Specifications Specification/Model Displacement Compression ratio A 3.2 6-cyl. 3.19 liters (194.8 cu. in.) 10.8:1 3.2 6-cyl. 3.19 liters (194.8 cu. in.) 10.3:1 3.0TA 2.95 liters (175 cu. in.) 9.3:1 This engine may not be available on all markets 06 `` 275
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    your driving habits, premium or synthetic oils may provide superior fuel economy and engine protection. Consult your Volvo retailer for recommendations on premium or synthetic oils. Oil additives must not be used. Synthetic oil is not used when the oil is changed at the normal maintenance services
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    0.63 US qts (0.6 liters) 1.26 US qts (1.2 liters) Specification Transmission fluid BOT 341 Coolant with corrosion inhibitor mixed with water (50/50 mix), see packaging. Refrigerant: R134a (HFC134a), PAG oil 06 Air conditioning Brake fluid Power steering All models DOT 4+ Power steering fluid WSS
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    liters) 4.7 US qts (4.5 litersB) Specification Use a washer antifreeze recommended by Volvo, mixed with water. Fuel tank volume A B 3.0T/3.2 6 cyl. 18.5 US gallons (70 liters) Under normal driving conditions the transmission oil does not need changing during its service life. However, it may be
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    (1-800-63VOLVO) In Canada 1-800-263-0475 Technician certification In addition to Volvo factory training, Volvo supports certification by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (A.S.E.). Certified technicians have demonstrated a high degree of competence in specific areas. Besides
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    B Battery changing...232 maintenance...231, 232 remote key, replacing...57 specifications...278 warning symbols...231 Black box...9, 214 Blind Spot Information System (BLIS)...183, 184, 185 Bluetooth cell phone connection...145 Booster cushion, integrated...46 Booster cushions...42 Brake lights...87
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    blade...57, 59 Dimensions V70...270 XC70...272 Disconnecting the front passenger's airbag...24, 25 Dome lighting...89 Door mirrors...96 Driver distraction warning...10 Driving economically...192 Driving in cold weather...194 Driving through water...193 07 Cargo area cover...206 Cargo area net...206
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    ...274 starting...103 switching off...105 07 Environment...11 Eyelets for anchoring loads...201 Fuel requirements...196, 197 Fuel tank volume...277 Fuses...234, 235, 238, 240 F Federal Clean Air Act...214 Floor rails...202 Fluid specifications...277 Fog lights front...73 front, changing bulbs
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    beams...85 indicator light...73 Hill Descent Control...112 Hoisting the vehicle...215 Home safe lighting...89 Hood, Air Quality System...125 Interior lighting...89 iPod connector (audio system)...134 K Key blade...52, 57, 59 private locking...59 Keyless drive general description...60 starting
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    73 Low oil pressure warning light...74 N Net in cargo area...206 Parking brake electric, applying/releasing...114 warning light...74 Parking lights...86 changing bulbs...225 Personal Car Communicator, unique functions...55 Polishing...264 Power front seat with keyless drive...80 Power mirrors...96
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    ...59 Remote key...52 approach lighting...54 immobilizer...52, 53 key blade...52, 57, 59 key memory...52 locking the vehicle...54 Personal Car Communicator...54, 55 replacing the battery...57 unlocking the vehicle...54 Remote key/PCC common functions...54 Reporting safety defects...15 Roadside
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    control...154 SRS...19 Stability system...154 indicator light...73 Starting the engine...103 with keyless drive...103 Starting the vehicle after a crash (crash mode)...33 Start inhibitor (immobilizer)...52, 53 Steel grid in cargo area...205 Steering wheel adjusting...84 horn...84 keypad...84, 120
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    tailgate wiper...230 replacing windshield wipers...229 V Vanity mirror...189 changing bulbs...228 Vehicle dimensions V70...270 XC70...272 Vehicle Event Data...9, 214 Vehicle loading...200, 249 roof loads...204 Vehicle maintenance...214 performed by the owner...215 Vehicle weights...273 Ventilated
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    07 Index 07 288
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