2008 Volvo C30 Owner's Manual - Page 44

control. 12. High beam indicator 13. Temperature gauge The gauge indicates the temperature of the engine cooling system. If the temperature is abnormally high and the needle enters the red zone, a message is shown in the display. Bear in mind that auxiliary lamps in front of the air intake reduce the cooling capacity at high outside temperatures and high engine loads. 14. Indicator and warning symbols 51 02 Instruments and controls Instrument and warning symbols Function check The indicator and warning symbols light 1 up when you turn the ignition key or the optional keyless drive start control to the driving position (position II) before starting. This shows that the symbols are functioning. When the engine starts, all symbols go out. If the engine is not started within 5 seconds, all of the symbols except CHECK ENGINE and will go out. Certain symbols may not have their functions illustrated, depending on the car's equipment. The PARK BRAKE symbol will not go out until the parking brake has been released. 1 On certain engines, the symbol for low oil pressure is not used. Instead, a text warning is provided in the information display, see also page 203. Symbols in the center of the instrument panel Warning symbol The red warning symbol lights up to indicate a fault that could affect the car's drivability. This symbol illuminates when the vehicle is traveling at speeds above 5 mph (7 km/h). A text explaining the nature of the fault will also be shown in the information display. The symbol and accompanying text will remain on until the fault has been corrected. This symbol