2001 Volvo S80 Owner's Manual

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  • 2001 Volvo S80 | Owner's Manual - Page 1
    with this vehicle, we encourage you to familiarize yourself with the equipment descriptions, operating instructions and maintenance requirements/recommendations in this manual. We also urge you and your passengers to wear seat belts at all times in this (or any other) automobile. And, of course
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    12 mph (20 km/h). The brake pedal will pulsate several times and a sound may be audible from the ABS control module. This is normal. Fuel tank cover The fuel tank cover, located on the right rear fender, is connected to your car's central locking system. The driver's door must be unlocked before the
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    offer CFC-free retrofit kits for the air conditioning system for all models as far back as the M/Y 1975 240. Advanced electronic engine controls, refined purification systems and cleaner fuels are bringing us closer to our goal. After Volvo cars and parts have fulfilled their use, recycling is the
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    schedule · Drive at a constant speed · See an authorized Volvo retailer as soon as possible for inspection if the check engine (malfunction indicator) lamp illuminates, or stays on after the vehicle has started · Properly dispose of any vehicle related waste such as used motor oil, used batteries
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    I was wearing my seat belt." Seat belts 2 Center head restraint 3 Front airbags (SRS) 4 Side impact airbags (SIPS) 8 Volvo Inflatable Curtain (VIC) 9 Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) 10 Occupant safety 11 Child safety 12 Brake system 16 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) 17 Stability Traction Control
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    pulled out rapidly · during braking and acceleration · if the vehicle is leaning excessively · when driving in turns For the seat belt to provide maximum protection taut. Before exiting the car, check that the seat belt retracts fully after being unbuckled. If necessary, guide the belt back into the
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    use child safety seats or child booster cushions/backrests in the front passenger's seat. We also recommend that children who have outgrown these devices sit in the rear seat with the seat belt properly fastened. Adjust head restraint height Center head restraint The center head restraint can be
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    SRS consists of an airbag (2) on both the driver's and passenger's sides and seat belt tensioners in both front door pillars (4). The system is designed to supplement the protection provided by the three-point seat belt system. All three rear seat belts are also equipped with tensioners. The SRS
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    II or III and should go out after 7 seconds or when the engine is started. Check that this light is functioning properly every time the car is started. The following items are monitored by the self-diagnostic system: · Sensor unit · SRS wiring · Inflators WARNING! · Never drive an SRS equipped car
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    WARNING! Do not use child safety seats or child booster cushions/backrests in the front passenger's seat. We also recommend that children under air bags use special sensors that are integrated with the front seat buckles. The point at which the air bag deploys is determined by whether or not the seat
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    no loose articles, e.g. coffee cups, on the floor, seat or dash area. · Never try to open the SRS cover on the steering wheel or the passenger side SRS seam. This should only be done by an authorized Volvo service technician. · Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury to the vehicle
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    car is also equipped with Side Impact Protection System (SIPS) airbags. The SIPS airbag system consists of airbag modules built into the sides of both front seat backrests (1), wires (2) and gas generators/sensor units (3). The SIPS airbag system is designed to help increase occupant protection in
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    curtain (VIC) This system consists of inflatable curtains located along the sides of the roof liners, stretching from the center of both front side windows to the rear edge of the rear side windows. It is designed to help protect the heads of the occupant of the front seat and the occupant of
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    system. This should only be done by an authorized Volvo service seat belt and children using the proper child restraint system. Only adults should sit in the front seats. Children must never be allowed in the front passenger seat. See page 14 for guidelines. Failure to follow these instructions
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    center console 27 Trip computer 28 Cruise control 29 Headlights, parking lights, fog lights, instrument illumination 30 Turn signals, windshield wipers/washers 31 Steering wheel adjustment/lock, ignition switch 32 Warning flashers, heated mirrors/rear window/front seats 33 Parking brake, auxiliary
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    67 Geartronic 69 Parking brake 34 Center console switches 27 D Power seat adjustment 48 Heated seats (option) 33 Cleaning upholstery 105 E Folding rear seat 54 Panel for long loads 54 Folding down head restraint 27 Adjusting head restraint 3 Child safety locks 62 Integrated booster cushion 13 pg
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    37 B Fuel tank cover 65 Refuelling 65 Economical driving 71 C Replacing a back-up light 98 Replacing a brake light 98 Replacing a tail light 98 Replacing a direction indicator 98 Replacing a fog light 98 Replacing license plate lights 100 D Tires 84 Wheels 84 Brake system 16 Spare wheel 86 Changing
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    gauge Speedometer Odometer Trip odometer Warning lights Text window Tachometer Clock Ambient temperature sensor Fuel gauge B Hazard warning flashers C Audio system D Electronic climate control Heated seats (option) Heated rear window/rearview mirrors E Steering wheel adjustment Airbag Cruise control
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    if the warning light is on. The text window will provide you with additional information. If the engine temperature remains high, check coolant level - see gear will be displayed. 11 Ambient temperature indicator This sensor indicates the air temperature outside your car. A "snowflake" symbol in
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    to test the function of the bulbs. If a light does not go off after the engine has started, the system indicated should be inspected. NOTE: The parking brake reminder light will not go off until the parking brake has been fully released. Warning lamp in the center of the instrument panel This lamp
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    parking brake (hand brake) is applied. The parking brake lever is situated between the front seats. Canadian models are equipped with this warning light: Oil pressure warning light If the light comes on while driving, stop the car and then stop the engine immediately and check the engine oil level
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    in the center console will light up to indicate that the system is activated. See page 18 for further information. Service reminder indicator This light will that the service interval has been exceeded. The light will stay on for 2 minutes after start until reset by the servicing retailer. Turn
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    2001 VOLVO S80 Chapter 3 - Climate control system pg. 39 Climate control system Ventilation 40 Electronic Climate Control (ECC) 41 Climate control system - general information 44 pg. 40 Ventilation Air vents (dash) A Open B Closed C Horizontal air flow D Vertical air flow Direct the outer air
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    is drawn into the passenger compartment is distributed from 14 ventilation points. Air vents in door pillars A Closed B Open C Horizontal air flow D Vertical air flow Direct the air vents toward the rear side windows to demist. Direct the air vents toward the rear seat for the best heating/cooling
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    pg. 42 Electronic Climate Control (ECC) AUTO This function automatically regulates the Electronic Climate Control system so that the selected temperatures are maintained. The blower, heating, air distribution (air flow) and air conditioning are controlled. If you prefer to manually set any of these
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    easily scratch the mirror surface. pg. 43 Electronic Climate Control (ECC) - manual settings Recirculation Press this switch to engage the recirculation function (air in the passenger compartment recirculates - no fresh air enters the compartment). The LED in the switch will light up to indicate
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    the air cabin filter with a new one at the recommended intervals. The filter should be replaced more often when driving under dirty and dusty conditions. The filter cannot be cleaned and therefore should always be replaced with a new one. Sensors The sunlight sensor on the dashboard and passenger
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    oil. Passenger compartment blower Approximately 50 minutes after the ignition is turned off, the blower may come on automatically, and run for five minutes, to remove condensation in the A/C evaporator.BR> pg. 45 Electronic Climate Control (ECC) - with Interior Air Quality system (option) Interior
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    up. · If misting occurs, you should deactivate the Air quality sensor. · If the windows mist up, you can also use the windshield and side window defroster functions. See page 42. · The filter should be changed at the intervals recommended in the service schedule. However, if the car is used in
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    2001 VOLVO S80 Chapter 4 - Interior pg. 47 Interior Front seats 48 Coat hanger 49 Interior lighting 50 Storage compartments 51 Storage compartments in center console 52 Spare tire, Cargo net in trunk 53 Folding rear seat backrests, Carrying long loads 54 pg. 48 Front seats Electrically operated
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    seconds if the door is closed). Therefore, children should never be left unattended in the car. · Movement of the seat can be STOPPED at any time by pressing any button on the power seat control panel. · Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted so that the brake pedal can be
  • 2001 Volvo S80 | Owner's Manual - Page 32
    and opened. The key does not have to be in the ignition switch during this period. Remote control (central locking system) If you lock the car and later unlock it with the same remote control and open the driver's door, the driver's seat will automatically move to the position it was in when you
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    any time by pressing the center button a second time. The courtesy light timer periods can be changed.Consult your Volvo retailer. Overriding the Interior and Trunk Courtesy Lights Normally if a car door is left open with the engine turned off, the interior courtesy light will stay on for 10 minutes
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    can be switched on or off by pressing the respective buttons. These lights are designed to switch off automatically after 10 minutes or can be switched off at any time by . Anchor any heavy objects to help prevent them from moving during sudden stops. pg. 52 Storage compartment in center console
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    B to open the storage space in the center console for cassettes, change holder, etc. · Press button C to open the outer cover only over the storage compartment. Carry long loads The center backrest cushion folds forward, allowing you to transport long, light cargo such as skis in the trunk of
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    located under the floor of the trunk. To access the spare tire: · Raise the rear edge of the floor of the trunk and fold it back toward the rear seat backrest. · Lift out the trunk floor support be used to secure light objects.Pull the net If you have purchased the accessory plastic floor cover for
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    position before folding the backrest down. It may be necessary to manually adjust the center head restraint. · Fold the backrest down. WARNING! All S80 cars feature 60/40 split fold-down rear seats. This function is performed by handles inside the trunk, and also provides a means for children
  • 2001 Volvo S80 | Owner's Manual - Page 38
    the upright position, check that it is properly locked in place. Return the head restraints to the upright position. · Long loads should always be securely anchored to help avoid injury in the event of a sudden stop. · Always turn the engine off and apply the parking brake when loading/unloading the
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    2001 VOLVO S80 Chapter 5 - Keys, Locks, Alarm pg. 55 Keys, Locks, Alarm Keys, Exterior courtesy lights, Locking and unlocking the car 56 Remote keyless entry system 57 Unlocking the trunk with the master key, Central locking buttons, "Trunk lock" function 59 Alarm 60 Child safety locks - rear doors
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    Remove the key from the ignition switch. · Pull the direction indicator lever towards the steering wheel (as when using the headlight flasher function). · Exit the car and lock the doors. The headlights, parking lights, license plate lights and the lights in the sideview mirrors will now come on and
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    doors and the trunk from a distance of 10-15 feet (3-5 meters). On vehicles equipped with an alarm, the alarm will also be activated/deactivated by this system driver's door with the same remote control (the one you used to lock the doors with) and open the driver's door , the driver's seat will
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    and inclination alarm sensors, if equipped. Doing so would DEACTIVATE: · the sunroof and interior courtesy light controls. · the central locking buttons on the front door armrests, although the interior door handles would still function to allow occupants to leave the car. Disabled features would
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    not possible to unlock the trunk via the central locking system. NOTE: Unlocking the trunk in this manner will cause the alarm to sound. See page 60 for information on turning off the alarm. Unlocking the trunk this way will not unlock the other doors. If, for any reason, it should be necessary to
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    locking buttons These buttons (located on the both front door armrests) can be used to lock/unlock all doors and the trunk and set the alarm. The lock buttons on all doors can be used in the same way. "Trunk lock" function Pressing this switch locks the trunk, even if the doors are unlocked. The
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    by unlocking the driver's door with the key. Visual alarm signal The visual alarm signal is given by flashing all turn signals and turning on the interior lighting for approximately 5 minutes. Audible alarm signal An audible alarm signal is given by a battery powered siren. One alarm cycle lasts for
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    with the doors locked. To temporarily turn off the inclination and movement alarm sensor frpm the alarm system: From the time the ignition key is turned from the Drive position (position II) until you lock the car, you can press the button in the center console *. The LED in the switch will light up
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    rear doors The controls are located on the rear door jambs. Use a screwdriver to adjust these controls. A The door cannot be opened from the inside. Normal operation from the outside. B The door lock functions normally. WARNING! Remember, in the event of an accident, the rear seat passengers cannot
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    2001 VOLVO S80 Chapter 6 - Starting and driving pg. 63 Starting and driving Fuel requirements 64 Refueling 65 Starting the engine 66 Automatic transmission 67 Driving economy 71 Points to remember 72 Emergency towing 74 Vehicle towing information 75 Towing a trailer 76 Jump starting 79 Winter
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    ). If such fuels are used, your Emission Control System performance may be affected, and the Check Engine Light (malfunction indicator lamp) located on your instrument panel may light. If this occurs, please return your vehicle to an authorized Volvo retailer for service. Gasoline containing alcohol
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    in vehicle performance deterioration and can damage critical parts in the fuel system. Such damage may not be covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. * If the fuel filler cap is not closed tightly or if the engine is running when the car is refueled, the Check Engine Light (Malfunction
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    Starting the engine 1. Fasten the seat belt. WARNING! Before starting, 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. See page 48. 2. Apply the parking brake, if not already set. The gear
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    is moved from P, the car may start moving. R (Reverse) Never engage R while the car is moving forward. N (Neutral) Neutral - no gear engaged. Use the parking brake. D (Drive) D is the normal driving position and should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy. The car should not be
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    Towing a trailer · Increasing the braking effect of the engine. · The transmission has a built-in limiter designed to help prevent excessive engine speeds (high rpm) when gears senses and adapts each gear shift for optimal performance. The system also monitors your particular driving style and adapts
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    /disengage this driving mode (see illustration). · An LED in the button will light up to indicate that W is engaged and this will also be displayed in the Use this position when starting the engine or parking the car. Never use P while the car is in motion. The parking brake should also be used
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    gear engaged. Use the parking brake. D (Drive) D is the normal driving position and should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy. The car should not be senses and adapts each gear shift for optimal performance. The system also monitors your particular driving style and adapts
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    This does not allow the engine to reach normal operating temperature. · Drive carefully and avoid rapid acceleration and hard braking. · Do not exceed posted speed limits. · Avoid carrying unnecessary items (extra load) in the car. · Maintan correct tire pressure. Check tire pressure regularly (when
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    decrease gas mileage are: · Worn or dirty spark plugs · Incorrect spark plug gap · Dirty air cleaner · Dirty engine oil and clogged oil filter · Dragging brakes · Incorrect front end alignment Some of the above mentioned items and others are checked at the standard Maintenance Service intervals
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    2001 VOLVO S80 Chapter 7 - Wheels and tires pg. 83 Wheels and tires General information, Wear indicator, Tire economy, Flat spots 84 Snow chains, Snow tires/studded tires 85 Inflation pressure, Spare tire 86 Uniform tire quality grading 87 Changing wheels 88 pg. 84 Wheels and tires General
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    economy: · Maintain correct tire pressure. See the tire pressure label on the inside of the fuel filler door. · Drive smoothly: avoid fast starts, hard braking your Volvo retailer. · If accessory, aftermarket or "custom" tires brakes, suspension and body components must be maintained. ·
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    Check local regulations regarding the use of snow chains before installing. · Always follow the chain manufacturer's installation instructions wheel braking. Snow tires, studded tires * Tires for winter use: Owners who to give the studs the opportunity to seat properly in the tires. The tires should
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    after driving just a few miles. Vehicle loading The tires on your Volvo will perform to specifications at all normal loads when inflated as recommended on the tire information label located on the inside of the fuel filler door. This label lists both tire and vehicle design limits. Do not load your
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    service performance. WARNING! The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on braking performance that all passenger car tires must meet 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
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    the car. To change a wheel: · Engage the parking brake. · Put the gear selector in (P)ark. · Remove the wheel cap (where applicable) using the lug wrench in the tool kit. · With the car still on the ground, use the lug wrench to loosen the wheel bolts 1/2 1 turn. Turn the bolts counterclockwise to
  • 2001 Volvo S80 | Owner's Manual - Page 64
    pg. 89 Changing wheels Installing the wheel · Clean the contact surfaces on the wheel and hub. · Lift the wheel and place it on the hub. Make sure that you align the wheel with the guide stud on the wheel hub prior to installation. · Install the wheel bolts and tighten handtight. use the lug wrench
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    · Correct tightening torque on wheel bolts must be observed. The wheel bolts should never be greased or lubricated. The extended, chromed wheel bolts must not be used with steel rims, as they make it impossible to fit the hub caps. pg. 90 Contents | Top of Page
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    bulbs 96 Paint touch up 103 Washing the car 104 Cleaning the upholstery 105 Maintenance service, Warranty 106 Maintenance schedule 107 Fuel/emissions systems 109 Drive belt, Air pump system, Coolant 110 Servicing 111 Opening the hood, Engine compartment 113 Engine oil 114 Power steering/Brake fluid
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    component fails to function, it is likely that a fuse has blown due to a temporary circuit overload. The fuse boxes are located in three different places: A - Relays/fuse box in the engine compartment B - Fuse box in the passenger compartment C - Relays/fuse box in the trunk A label on the inside
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    , Accelerator pedal position sensor 10A 9 Horn 15A 10 11 AC compressor, Ignition coils 20A 12 Brake light switch 5A 13 Windshield wipers 25A 15 16 A/ Windshield and headlight washers 15A 17 18 19 ABS 30A 20 21 22 Starter motor 25A 23 Engine control module 5A pg.94 Fuses in the passenger compartment
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    new one of the same color and amperage (written on the fuse). Location 1 Left low beam 2 Right low beam 3 Front beam headlights 4 High beam headlights 5 Power driver's seat 6 Power passenger's seat 7 Heated front seats - left 8 Heated front seats - right 9 ABS 10 Left high beam 11 Right high beam 12
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    module, vanity mirror lighting, interior courtesy lights, power steering Fuel pump Power sun roof Central locking system, power windows - left front Defroster, Lighting, Sideview mirrors, central locking system, power windows - right front Power windows - rear doors, child safety locks Siren alarm
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    head restraints 10A Central locking system - rear doors/fuel filler door 15A Traailer (30 supply) 20A CD changer, CD ROM, VNS, antenna 10A Trailer (15 supply) 15A - pg.96 Replacing bulbs Replacing high/low beam headlight bulbs The headlight bulbs must be replaced from the engine compartment
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    ignition. · Open the hood. · Remove the plastic cover over the bulb (1) by turning it counterclockwise. · Remove the connector (2). · Loosen the retaining spring (3) by first moving it to the right and then moving it down, out of the way. · Pull out the defective bulb. Note the position of the guide
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    · Insert a new bulb. · Reinsert the bulb holder in the lens and press the entire lamp housing back into place on the fender. Front parking lights/direction indicators · Switch off the ignition. · Open the hood. · Press down the retaining catch with a screwdriver and pull out the lamp housing. ·
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    lights 1. Brake light 2. Back-up light 3. Direction indicator 4/5. Tail lights 6. Fog light (left side only) All tail light bulbs are accessed from inside the trunk. · Switch off the ignition and open the trunk. · Fold the covering panel inward to access the bulbs. When replacing right tail light
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    of the foot of the bulb corresponds to the shape of the bulb holder. · Reinstall the bulb holder by turning it slightly clockwise. "TOP" on the holder should be upward. Vanity mirror lights · Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry out the lens. · Pry out the bulb and replace it. · Carefully press
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    in place. Door step courtesy lights The door step courtesy lights are located under the dash on the driver's and passenger's sides. To replace a bulb: · Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry out the lens. · Replace the defective bulb. · Reinstall the lens. Rear door step lights · Carefully insert
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    · Disconnect the wiring from the lamp housing. · Remove the lens from the lamp housing by pressing the two side catches out. · Pull out the defective bulb and replace it. · Reinstall the lamp housing in the reverse order. Contents | Top of Page
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    2001 VOLVO S80 Chapter 9 - Specifications pg.121 Specifications Label information 122 Dimensions and weights 123 Engine/transmission specifications 124 Oil/fluid specifications and volumes 125 Fuel system, Distributor ignition system, Suspension 126 Electrical system 127 Volvo On Call 128 pg.122
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    of the driver's door. For further information regarding parts. All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. pg.123 Dimensions and weights circle (between curbs) 35.8 - 39 ft. (10.9 - 12 m) Cargo capacity - trunk 14.2 cu. ft. (0.4 m 3 ) Weights USA Gross vehicle weight (GVW) 6
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    . * The max permissible axle loads or the gross vehicle weight must not be exceeded. ** See also section "Trailer towing" All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. pg.124 Engine/transmission specifications Engine specifications Designation: Volvo B 6284 T Output 268 hp at 5400
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    filter): Normally-aspirated 6-cylinder engine - 7.3 US qts (6.9 liters). Turbo 6-cylinder engine - 7.3 US qts (6.9 liters). Automatic transmission fluid Geartronic: ATF Dexron® III. AW5: Only Volvo gearbox oil (1161540-8). Do not mix with other oils. Volume: 7.9 US qts (7.5 liters). Cooling system
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    coolant/antifreeze. Volume: Normally-aspirated 6-cylinder engine - 9.3 US qts (8.8 liters). Turbo 6-cylinder engine - 10.1 US qts (9.6 liters). Power steering fluid ATF fluid. Volume:6 cyl engine - 0.95 US qt (0.9 liter). Brake fluid DOT 4+ Volume: 0.6 US qt (0.6 liter) Climate control system
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    ignition components e.g. plugs, coil, etc. · Do not touch any part of the distributor ignition system while the engine is running. This may result in unintended movements and body injury. Front suspension Spring strut suspension with integrated shock absorbers and control arms linked to the support
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    Starter motor: Output: 1.7 kW Bulbs Bulb US no. Headlights High beam H7 Low beam H7 Front parking lights/ direction indicators 1157NA Front fog lights H1 Side marker lights Rear direction indicators Tail lights 67 Brake lights 1156 Backup lights 1156 Rear fog light 1156 License plate light Door
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    assistance. Additional information, features, and benefits are In Canada: 1-800-263-0475 Volvo supports Voluntary Mechanic Certification by the A.S.E. ( problems and perform the necessary service procedures to keep your Volvo at peak operating condition. All specifications are subject to change
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    2001 VOLVO S80 Chapter 10 - Audio systems pg.129 Audio systems HU-611 overview 130 HU-801 overview 131 which audio system you have in your car. pg.130 Audio system HU-611 - overview 1. On/off - press Volume - turn 2. Selector knob for: Stored radio frequencies CD changer - selecting disc
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    CD CD changer TV (option on certain models) 4. Fader - press and turn Balance - press, pull and turn 5. Radio - Station seek up/down Cassette - selecting next/previous track CD - Selecting next/previous track 6. Radio - Manual station selection Cassette - Fast winding forward/backward CD - Fast
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    Station scan - press TV (option on certain models) External CD changer (option) 7. Radio - Station seek up/down CD - Selecting next/previous track 8. Radio - Manual station selection CD - Fast forward/backward 9. CD eject 10. Dolby Pro Logic - switching on 11. 2 channel stereo 12 3 channel stereo 13
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    The station and wavelength are displayed. You can also select cassette deck, CD or CD changer, if connected, with this knob. Active sound control (ASC) The -801 equipped with this feature. "ASC ON" or "ASC OFF" will be shown in the display for several seconds. pg.133 Audio systems HU-611/HU-801
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    side (lower frequency) or right side (higher frequency) of the button to start the seek function. The radio seeks the next audible station and tunes it the seek function. Audio system controls on the steering wheel Station seek up/down If you have a key pad in the steering wheel press the right or
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    2. Turn "1-20/DISC" button if you wish to change to another of the auto-stored stations. Another auto-stored station is selected with each turn. Programming stations radio and made available for several new and unique features. The RDS or Radio Data System operates in the FM band only, and the
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    feature may not be apply in your area and only functions with FM broadcasts. Push the "TP" button for traffic information from RDS stations. "TP" is displayed when the function is connected. When the unit is in Cassette or CD CD CD 801 only This feature may not be the Cassette, CD or CD changer. If you
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    Program types (HU-801 only) Program type Text displayed News News Information Inform Sports Sports Talk Talk Rock Rock Classic rock Cls_Rock Adult hits Adlt_Hit Soft rock Soft_Rck Top 40 Top_40 Country Country Oldies Oldies Soft Soft Nostalgia Nostalga Jazz Jazz Classical Classicl Rhythm and Blues
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    2001 VOLVO S80 HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (option) pg.146 HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (option) HomeLink® Universal Transceiver HomeLink® is an advanced system that can be programmed to learn the codes of three different remote controlleddevices (e.g., garage door openers, remote lighting,
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    head unit. The exact location and color of the button may vary. If you encounter difficulty, refer to the garage door opener owner's manual or call: 1-800-355-3515 (Internet: www.HomeLink.jci.com). 2. Press the "training" button on the garage door opener motor head unit until the "training" light
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    the garage door. The remaining two HomeLink® buttons can be programmed in the same way. In the event of any problems in accessory" position (II) or the engine must be running. Press the programmed HomeLink® button to activate the garage door, driveway gate, security lighting, home security system
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    · For your own security, erase all programmed buttons on the HomeLink® Universal Transceiver when you sell your car. · Metallic sun protection films should not be used on any windows in a car equipped with HomeLink® Universal Transceiver. This could interfere with the transceiver's function.
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    2001 VOLVO S80 Index pg.162 Index A ABS...17 ABS - warning light...25 Accessory lights...27 Adjusting the steering wheel...32 Advanced User Mode (AUM) - radio...137 Air conditioning...41, 42, 43, 45 Air pump system...110 Air vents...40 Airbag (SIPS)...8 Airbag (SRS)...4 Alarm...60, 61 Alarm - "
  • 2001 Volvo S80 | Owner's Manual - Page 99
    warning light ...24 Brake fluid...116, 125 Brake system...16 Break-in period...64 Bulbs (list)...127 Bulbs - replacing...96-102 C Capacities (oils and fluids)...121, 125 Cargo net in trunk...53 Catalytic converters - three-way...82 Center console - switches...27 Center head restraint - rear seat
  • 2001 Volvo S80 | Owner's Manual - Page 100
    systems...109 Engine - specifications...124 Engine - starting...66 Engine compartment...113 Engine oil...64, 80, 114, 115, 125 Exterior courtesy lights...56 Exterior features - overview...21 F Fog light - rear...25, 30 Fog lights - front...30 Folding head restraints...27 Folding passenger's seat
  • 2001 Volvo S80 | Owner's Manual - Page 101
    99 Front reading lights...50 Front seats - adjusting...48 Front seats - heated...33 Front suspension...126 Fuel...64, 125 Fuel filler cap...65 Fuel filler door...65 Fuel gauge...23 Fuel requirements...64 Fuel system...109, 126 Fuel/emissions systems...109 Fuses...92, 93, 94 G Gas cap...65 Gasoline
  • 2001 Volvo S80 | Owner's Manual - Page 102
    Integrated booster cushion ...13 Interior Air Quality system ...45 Interior features - overview...20 Interior lighting...50 Isofix fasteners...12 J Jack...53, 88, 89 Jump starting...79 K Key - removing from ignition switch...66 Keyless entry system...57, 58 Keyless entry system - replacing batteries
  • 2001 Volvo S80 | Owner's Manual - Page 103
    brake reminder light...24 Parking lights...30 Passenger's seat backrest - folding...49 Polishing...105 Power seats...48 Power steering - speed-sensitive...72 Power steering fluid ...116, 125 Power windows...35 PROPOSITION 65 WARNING...117 R Reading lights - front/rear ...50 Rear door step lights
  • 2001 Volvo S80 | Owner's Manual - Page 104
    ...124 Speed-sensitive power steering...72 SRS...6 SRS diagnostic system...24 Stability Traction Control (STC)...18, 27 Start inhibitor (immobilizer)...56, 66 Starting the engine...66 Steering wheel adjustment ...32 Steering wheel lock...32 Storage compartment in center console...52 Storage
  • 2001 Volvo S80 | Owner's Manual - Page 105
    Viscosity...114 Volumes (oils and fluids) ...125 Volvo On Call...128 W Warning light - center...24 Warning lights...24, 25 Warranty...106 Washer fluid reservoir...112 Washer fluid solvent...80 Washing the car...104, 105 Waxing...105 Weight distribution...72 Weights...123 Wheels - changing...88, 89
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VOLVO
S80
This manual deals with the operation and care of your Volvo.
This manual deals with the operation and care of your Volvo
Welcome to the world-wide family of Volvo owners. We trust that you will enjoy many years of safe driving in your
Volvo, an automobile designed with your safety and comfort in mind. To help ensure your satisfaction with this
vehicle, we encourage you to familiarize yourself with the equipment descriptions, operating instructions and
maintenance requirements/recommendations in this manual. We also urge you and your passengers to wear seat belts
at all times in this (or any other) automobile. And, of course, please do not operate a vehicle if you may be affected by
alcohol, medication or any impairment that could hinder your ability to drive.
Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable safety and emission standards, as evidenced by the certification labels
attached to the driver's door opening and on the left wheel housing in the engine compartment.
For further information please contact your
retailer, or:
In the USA:
In Canada:
Volvo Cars of North America
Volvo Canada Ltd.
Customer Relations
175 Gordon Baker Road
P.O. Box 914
Willowdale, Ontario M2H 2N7
Rockleigh, New Jersey 07647-0914 800-663-8255
800-458-1552
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Chapter 1 - Safety