2004 Volvo C70 Owner's Manual

2004 Volvo C70 Manual

2004 Volvo C70 manual content summary:

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    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
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    Starting and driving Chapter 5 - Wheels and tires Chapter 6 - In case of an emergency Chapter 7 - Car care Chapter 8 - Volvo Service Chapter 9 - Specifications Chapter 10 - Audio systems Homelink® Universal Transceiver (option) Index Back Cover General information Important Before you operate your
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    equipped differently, depending on special legal requirements and that optional equipment described in this manual may not be available in all markets. Volvo reserves the right to make model changes at any time, or to change specifications or design, without notice and without incurring obligation
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    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 See an authorized Volvo retailer as soon as possible for inspection if the check engine (malfunction indicator
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    Volvo Cars of North America, LLC. and Volvo Car Corporation are involved, visit our Internet Home Page at: http://www.volvocars.com CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning! WARNING! Engine or other reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain products of component
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    2004 VOLVO C70 Chapter 1 - Occupant safety pg. 1 Occupant safety Occupant safety Not wearing a seat belt is like believing "It'll never happen to me!". Volvo, the inventor of the three-point seat belt, urges you and all adult occupants of your car to wear seat belts and ensure that children are
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    state or province may mandate seat belt usage. For information on securing child seats, please refer to page 11. WARNING! The rear seat of the Volvo C70 is intended for two occupants only. Only two three-point seat belts are provided. The center position should never be used to seat a passenger.
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    . Do not use child safety seats or child booster cushions/backrests in the front passenger's seat. We also recommend that children who have outgrown these devices sit in the rear seat with the seat belt properly fastened. pg. 3 Seat belts WARNING! The rear seat of the Volvo C70 is intended for two
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    to supplement the protection provided by the three-point seat belt system. The SRS system is indicated by the "SRS" embossed on the steering wheel pad and above the glove compartment, and by decals on both sun visors and on the far right side of the dash. The airbags are folded and located in the
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    contact your Volvo retailer for specific servicing or replacement of airbags and seat belt tensioners. This service must be performed by an authorized Volvo retailer. Should you have any questions about the SRS system, please contact your authorized Volvo retailer or Volvo Customer Support: In the
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    be 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 hatch. 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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    situation. The amount of damage to the bodywork does not reliably indicate if the airbags should have deployed or not. Seat belts - the heart of the Volvo safety system The heart of the Volvo safety system is the three-point seat belt (a Volvo invention)! In order for the SRS system to provide the
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    the gear selector from the park position. WARNING! Never drive with the airbags deployed. The fact that they hang out can impair the steering of your car. Other safety systems can also be damaged. The smoke and dust formed when the airbags are deployed can cause skin and eye irritation in the
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    2004 VOLVO C70 Chapter 2 - Instruments, switches and controls pg. 14 Instruments, switches and controls equipped differently, depending on special legal requirements. Page 1 Air vents 35 2 Headlights, parking lights 22 3 Instrument illumination 24 4 Rear fog light 24 5 Front fog lights (optional) 24
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    42 28 Shiftlock release button (automatic transmission only) 105 29 Gear selector shift positions 69-71 30 Winter mode selector 71 31 Parking brake 32 32 Horn/SRS 4-6 33 Trunk open control 59 34 Power window controls 36 35 Power mirror controls 54 36 Fuel tank open control 40 37 Central locking
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    When the warning light comes on there is approximately 1.8 US gal. (8 liters) of fuel remaining. See " Speedometer 4 Clock, ambient temperature sensor, trip computer (option) 5 Odometer 6 Trip odometer NOTE of engine rpm. Do not drive for long with the needle in the red section. The engines has
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    High beams 8 Trunk open 9 Bulb failure warning sensor 10 (Not in use) 11 Electronic Throttle System (ETS) 12 SRS indicator lamp 13 Generator not charging 14 Low engine oil pressure 15 Brake warning light 16 Parking brake applied 17 ABS-system 18 Transmission mode Indicates "W",if winter/wet driving
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    vehicle's performance will not be affected. Use only Volvo original or approved fuel filler caps. 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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    . Tow the car to a Volvo retailer and have the brake system checked and any leakage repaired. Parking brake reminder light This light will be on when the parking brake (hand brake) is applied. The parking brake lever is situated between the front seats. Canadian models are equipped with this warning
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    reset by the servicing retailer. Bulb failure warning light The light will come on if any of the following bulbs are defective: one of the low beam headlights one of the tail lights one of the brake lights when the brake pedal is depressed. Check the fuse and bulb. See sections "Replacing bulbs" and
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    beam/low beam switch (headlights on). Move the lever towards the steering wheel and release it. Headlight flasher (headlights off). Move the lever towards the steering wheel. The headlight high beam will be on until the lever is released. NOTE: A defective turn signal bulb will cause the turn signal
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    the windshield and headlights (certain models) after the lever is released. O Locked position: Remove the key to lock the steering wheel* WARNING! Never turn the key to position O while driving or when the car is being towed. I Intermediate position**: Certain accessories, radio, etc. on, daytime
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    fog light only, located in the driver's side tail light cluster. 3 - Front fog lights The front fog lights, located in the front spoiler, will only function in combination with the low beam headlights. 4 - Space for optional equipment 5 - Space for optional equipment Contents | Top of Page
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    2004 VOLVO C70 Chapter 3 - Body and interior pg. 39 Body and interior Page Convertible top/wind deflector 40 Storage compartments 42 Keys, doors and locks 43 Remote keyless entry system 44 Alarm 45 Front seats 47 Rear/side view mirrors 50 Interior lights, Vanity mirrors 52 Long load storage 53 Hood
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    for fault tracing information and instructions on manually raising the convertible top. The trunk cannot be opened and the power windows/power antenna cannot be operated while the convertible top is being raised/lowered. pg. 41 Electrically operated convertible top, Wind deflector CAUTION: Be sure
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    lowered and stored in the storage compartment to help prevent damage from mildew. See page 107 for information on cleaning the convertible top. Wind deflector (option/accessory) Installing the wind deflector: Fold out the panels on the sides of the wind deflector (1). Slide the two metal slats on
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    in door 5 Pocket on rear of front seat 6 Compartment between front seats 7 Cup holder pg. 43 Keys, doors and locks Master key This key operates all locks (ignition switch/steering wheel lock, driver's door, trunk and glove compartment). Service key This key operates the driver's door and
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    to copy or replace if the original keys are misplaced. Duplicate keys may be ordered from your Volvo retailer. Immobilizer (start inhibitor) Each of the keys supplied with your car contains a coded transmitter and receiver (transponder). The code in the key is transmitted to an antenna in the
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    to anyone. The service key can be used instead. If one of the transmitters is misplaced, contact the nearest authorized Volvo retailer for assistance. the vehicle. The alarm will also sound on models equipped with this feature. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject
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    status indicator Alarm The radio signal emitted from the transmitter, which is used to set/unset the alarm, is a "rolling code" signal. This means that the signal is changed randomly for each transmission and is intended to help prevent unauthorized recording of the code. When armed (set), the
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    signals and turning on the interior lighting for approximately 5 minutes. pg. sensor(s) In certain situations it may be desirable to disconnect the optional alarm sensors, particularly the inclination sensor by the red LED at the top center of the dash: LED off - the alarm is Volvo retailer.
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    a coin. Replace the battery. Reinstall the cover, making sure it is secured tightly to help protect the transmitter. CAUTION: Do not attempt to service or repair any components of the alarm system yourself. This should only be done by an authorized Volvo retailer. pg. 47 Front seats Electrically
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    a safety precaution. NOTE : The seat has an overload protector which engages if an object blocks the movement of the seat. If this happens, remove the object and wait 20 seconds before operating the seat again. Movement of the seat can be STOPPED at any time by pressing any button on the power seat
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    following page for information on adjusting the manually operated passenger's seat. WARNING! To stop a moving electrically operated seat; push the backrest slightly forward or backward. pg. 49 Front seats Manually operated passenger's seat (certain models) 1 Height adjustment The front section of
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    sure that the seat is properly secured when you release the bar. 3 Backrest tilt Rotate the control counterclockwise to tilt the backrest rearward and clockwise to tilt the backrest forward. 4 Lumbar support 5 Strap for controlling front seat (for rear seat passengers) Contents | Top of Page
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    2004 VOLVO C70 Chapter 4 - Starting and driving pg. 59 Starting and driving Page Fuel requirements, Refueling 60 Driving economy 63 Starting the engine 64 Manual transmission 65 Automatic transmission 66 Points to remember 68 Trunk-mounted luggage racks 70 Emergency towing 71 Vehicle towing
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    MMT). If such fuels are used, your Emission Control System performance may be affected, and the Malfunction Indicator Lamp located on your instrument panel may light. If this occurs, please return your vehicle to an authorized Volvo retailer for service. Octane rating Volvo engines are designed for
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    is alcohol or ethers in the gasoline you buy, check with the service station operator. To meet seasonal air quality standards, some areas require the use of "oxygenated" fuel. Volvo allows the use of the following "oxygenated" fuels; however, the octane ratings listed on this page must still be met
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    alcohol). This practice can result 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
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    and the windows down. If your car is equipped with the optional Trip Computer, utilizing the fuel consumption modes can help you "learn" how to drive more economically. Other factors which decrease gas mileage are: Dirty air cleaner Dirty engine oil and clogged oil filter Dragging brakes Incorrect
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    and the brake pedal must be depressed. See page 101 for instructions on manually releasing the SHIFTLOCK system. NOTE: (Automatic transmission only) Your car is equipped with a KEYLOCK system. When the engine is switched off, the gear selector must be in the ( P)ark position before the starting key
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    to help improve fuel economy. This gear can be engaged at speeds above approx. 50 mph (80 km/h). CAUTION: Follow the shift pattern indicated on the gear shift knob when shifting up (e.g., do not shift directly from 2nd to 5th gear) to help avoid excessive wear on the transmission. Engaging reverse
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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 moving when shifting from R to the D position. 4 (Intermediate gear) The transmission will shift automatically between gears
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    Contents | Top of Page
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    2004 VOLVO C70 Chapter 5 - Wheels and tires pg. 79 Wheels and tires Page General information, Wear indicator, Tire economy, Flat spots 80 Snow chains, Snow tires 81 Inflation pressure 82 Uniform tire quality grading 83 pg. 80 Wheels and tires General information Your vehicle is equipped with
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    as the one being replaced. Using a tire of the same make (manufacturer) will prevent alteration of the driving characteristics of the vehicle. To improve tire economy: Maintain correct tire pressure. Drive smoothly: avoid fast starts, hard braking and tire screeching. Tire wear increases with speed
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    , 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. Volvo recommends 195/65 R15 winter tires on 15" steel wheels on all C70 models
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    indicated limits. *Please note that the tire information label indicates pressure for both comfort and fuel economy. Tire pressure label pg. 83 Wheels and tires Uniform tire quality grading ALL PASSENGER CAR TIRES MUST CONFORM TO FEDERAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS IN ADDITION TO THESE GRADES TREADWEAR
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    can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure. The grade C corresponds to a minimum level of performance that all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Safety Standard No. 109. Grades B and A represent
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    2004 VOLVO C70 Chapter 6 - In case of an emergency pg. 85 In case of an emergency Page Wheel changing 86 Spare tire 88 Replacing bulbs 89 Replacing fuses 95 Installation of accessories 98 Replacing wiper blades 99 In case of emergency 101 pg. 86 Wheel changing Loosen wheel bolts Changing a wheel
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    any part of your body to be extended under a car supported by a jack. Use the jack intended for the car when replacing a wheel. For any other job, use stands to support the side of the car being worked on. Apply the parking brake, select position P (automatic transmission) or Reverse gear (manual
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    wheels can seriously damage your car's transmission. WARNING! Current legislation prohibits the use of the "Temporary Spare" tire other than as a temporary replacement for a punctured tire. In other words, it must be replaced as soon as possible by a standard tire. Roadholding, etc., may be affected
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    Parking light/direction indicator 1. From the front of the car, use a screwdriver to press down on the silver catch (located in the space between the inside of the fender and the headlight unit) to release the lamp housing from the front fender. 2. Turn the bulb holder 1/4 turn clockwise (viewed
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    bulb and connector into the headlight housing. The guide lug must be up to ensure proper positioning. 6. Press the retaining clamp back into position. 7. Reinstall the plastic cover. The marking "Top" on the cover should be up when the cover is reinstalled. High beam headlight bulb (B) replacement
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    pg. 91 Replacing bulbs Tail light bulbs 1. Tail light 2. Direction indicator 3. Brake light 4. Tail light 5. Back-up light 6. Rear fog light (left side only) All the bulbs in the tail light unit are replaced from inside the trunk as follows: 1. Turn the plastic screw and remove the cover over the
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    and remove the bulb holder. 3. Replace the bulb and reinstall the bulb holder. License plate lights 1. Switch off the lights. 2. Unscrew the screw. 3. Insert the screwdriver and turn gently to loosen the glass lens. 4. Replace the bulb and reinstall the glass lens. Insert screwdriver and
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    lower edge and turn to loosen the glass lens. 3. Push out the bulb and replace it. 4. Press the lower edge of the lens into place above the four catches. 5. Press the upper edge of the lens into place. Slide upward and pull out lower edge Door warning lights 1. Slide the lamp unit upward and pull
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    lens. 2. Withdraw the lamp unit, bend back the tabs and remove the plate. 3. Replace the bulb. 4. Reinstall the plate. 5. Press the lamp unit back into place. NOTE: Other bulbs, such as the rear reading lamps, etc, may be difficult for the owner to replace. Let your Volvo retailer replace these
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    for any extensive damage. Minor scratches can be repaired by using Volvo touch-up paint. NOTE: When ordering touch-up paint from your Volvo retailer, use the paint code indicated on the model plate. The plate is located in the engine compartment, on the inside of the left front fender. Minor
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    Masking tape NOTE: When touching up the car, it should be clean and dry. The surface temperature should be above 60° F (15° C). Scratches on the surface If the stone chip has not penetrated down to the metal and an undamaged layer of paint remains, the touch-up paint can be applied as soon as the
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    softening of dirt and oil. A water-soluble grease solvent may be used in cases of sticky dirt. However, use a wash place equipped with a drainage separator. Dry the car with a clean chamois and remember to clean the drain holes in the doors and rocker panels *. The power radio antenna must be dried
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    Remember that the windows are lowered slightly when the convertible top is raised. Be sure the windows are closed and the convertible top is completely stain removers to clean the convertible top. Use Volvo approved cleaning agents only - consult your Volvo retailer. Polishing and waxing Normally
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    be taken out for drying. Spots on textile mats can be removed with a mild detergent. Bear in mind Take extra care when removing stains such as ink or lipstick since the coloring can spread. Use solvents sparingly. Too much solvent can damage the seat padding. Start from the outside of the stain and
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    2004 VOLVO C70 Chapter 8 - Volvo Service pg. 109 Volvo Service Page Label information 110 Maintenance service, Warranty 111 Servicing 112 Emissions maintenance 113 Fuel/emissions systems 114 Lubrication 115 Engine oil 116 Power steering fluid, Brake/clutch system fluid reservoir 118 Washer fluid
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    function of your car. The maintenance services contain several checks which require special instruments and tools and therefore must be performed by a qualified technician. To keep your Volvo in top condition, specify time tested and proven Genuine Volvo Parts and Accessories. The Federal Clean Air
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    before it was delivered to you, in accordance with Volvo specifications. The maintenance services outlined in the Warranty and Service Records Information booklet, many of which will positively affect your vehicle's emissions, should be performed as indicated. It is recommended that receipts for
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    maintenance schedule up to 150,000 miles (240,000 km) of vehicle service. The schedule includes components that affect vehicle emissions. This page describes some of the emission-related components. Engine air filter The engine air filter cleans particles from air entering the engine. Replace
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    connectors should be replaced. pg. 114 Fuel/emissions systems Fuel system The fuel system is all-electronic and is microprocessor-controlled. It can continually compensate for variation in engine load, speed and temperature to give the best economy and power. A mass air flow sensor measures the
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    is not closed tightly or if the engine is running when the car is refueled, the Malfunction Indicator Lamp may indicate a fault. During a transitional period, a small number of service stations may still have fuel nozzles that are not compatible with the fuel filler neck on cars equipped with the
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    , SJ/CF, and SJ/Energy Engine oil Conserving. Automatic Quality: AW5. Only Volvo gearbox oil (1161540-8). Do transmission fluid not mix with other oils.. Manual transmission Quality: Volvo synthetic gearbox oil 1161423 fluid Power steering fluid Quality: ATF Brake fluid Quality: DOT 4+ boiling point
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    oil filter. Exhaust emission control is accomplished by multiport fuel injection, heated oxygen sensor(s) and three-way catalytic converter. Charge air cooler (Intercooler) Turbocharged engines ratio 9.0:1 Number of valves 20 All specifications are subject to change without notice. pg. 128
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    linked to the support frame. Power-assisted rack and pinion steering. Safety type steering column. The alignment specifications apply to an unladen car but include fuel, coolant and spare wheel. Toe-in measured on the wheel rims: 2.4 mm +/- 0.7 mm Toe-in measured on tire sides: 2.9 +/- 0.9 mm Rear
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    system 7.4 US qts. (7.0 liters) Engine oil (incl. filter) 6.1 US qts. (5.8 liters) Automatic transmission 2 US gals (7.6 liters) Manual transmission 2.2 US qts. (2.1 liters) Power steering fluid 0.95 US qts (0.9 liters) Washer fluid reservoir 4.7 US qts. (4.5 liters) Brake/clutch system 0.6 US qts
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    of correctly. Your Volvo retailer can assist you in this matter. Generator Rated output 1400 W Max. current 120 A Bulbs Bulb Headlights High beam Low beam Front parking lights/turn signals Turn signals, rear Side direction indicators Tail lights Brake lights Back-up lights US no. Power H7 H7
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    lights 1.2 W Front courtesy lights 5W Rear reading lights 5W All specifications are subject to change curbs) 38.4 ft. (11.7 m) Cargo capacity C70 Convertible 8.1 cu. ft. (223 liters) USA Canada Max trunk-mounted luggage rack load C70 Convertible 110 lbs (50 kg) 50 kg Max trailer weight(w/o brakes
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    Curb weight C70 Convertible 3583-3649 lbs (1625-1655 kg) 1630-1660 kg Permissible axle weight, front C70 Convertible (Aut.) 2440 lbs (1107 kg) 1110 kg (Man.) 2400 lbs (1089 kg) 1090 kg Permissible axle weight, rear C70 Convertible 2140 lbs (970 kg) 970 kg WARNING! When adding accessories, equipment
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    two or more years before a certificate is issued. These professional technicians are fully able to analyze vehicle problems and perform the necessary service procedures to keep your Volvo at peak operating condition. All specifications are subject to change without notice. Contents | Top of Page
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    2004 VOLVO C70 Chapter 10 - Audio systems pg. 133 Audio systems Page SC-813 134 SC-816 147 SC-901 163 General information 186 pg. 134 Audio system SC-813 (certain models) The following pages describe the use of your SC-813 Cassette radio and CD remote control 1. On/off (push) 2. - Volume (turn)
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    . If the set is removed from the vehicle or if the battery power is disconnected, a special code must be entered to enable operation of the set. Your Volvo retailer will supply you with this code. Note: Volvo recommends that you store the radio code in a safe place. A red LED will flash when the key
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    to position I the unit must be turned on Make sure the headlights are turned off to help prevent battery drain (please refer to page 20 for information on turning the headlights off). Enter the code again once this time has elapsed. pg. 136 Radio SC-813 A - On/off switch Push the button to switch
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    memory. D - Setting frequency selection The radio can be used in most parts of the world by changing the frequency selection intervals as follows: Depress and change from "USA" to "AUS", etc. When the correct country name is displayed, wait 5 seconds and the radio will be ready for use. E - Manual
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    1-6. This function automatically seeks and stores up to 8 strong AM or FM stations. This is especially useful when travelling in areas where radio stations are unfamiliar. 1. Depress and hold the "AUTO" button for at least 1 second . A number of strong stations (max. 8) on the chosen waveband
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    pg. 139 Radio SC-813 A - Fader control Adjust front/rear speaker balance by sliding the control up or down (up to direct more sound to the front speakers,
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    A - Cassette slot The cassette is inserted with the open side to the right (side 1 or A of the cassette upwards). When the cassette is inserted, the radio is disengaged and the cassette will start to play automatically. "TAPE > " or "TAPE < " is displayed to indicate which side of the tape is being
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    scanning. During scanning "SCAN" will be displayed. There must be a gap (no audio sound) of approx. 5 seconds between songs for this function to operate. Contents | Top of Page
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    2004 VOLVO C70 INDEX pg. 190 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, entry door lock). HomeLink®'s sun
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    ® button. If the garage door opener has the rolling code feature, the HomeLink® indicator light flashes rapidly and then glows steadily after approximately 2 seconds. To train a rolling code garage door opener , follow these instructions after programming the desired transceiver button according to
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    be programmed in the same way. In the event of any problems in programming the HomeLink® Universal Transceiver, call toll-free 1-800- the "accessory" position (II) or the engine must be running. Press the programmed HomeLink® button to activate the garage door, driveway gate, security lighting, home
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    Contents | Top of Page
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    -SC-900/01 Automatic daytime running Automatic transmission -Kickdown Automatic transmission fluid B Battery Battery drain - avoiding Battery maintenance Booster cushion Brake failure warning light Brake fluid Brake fluid warning light Brake system Brake warning light 17 35 113 33 33 8 4 45 25
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    34 Clock 16 Clock - resetting 25 Clutch fluid 118 Clutch interlock 65 Convertible top - cleaning 107 Convertible top - electrically operated 40 Convertible top - manually raising 102 Coolant - checking/changing 120 Coolant level sensor 19 Coolant level warning light 17 Cooling system 69,128 Courtesy
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    101, 102 Fuses 95, 96, 97 Fuses - replacing 95 G Gas tank cover - opening 37, 62 opening manually 101, 102 Generator 17, 130 H Hand brake 30 Handling 68 Hazard warning flashers 23 Headlight wiper blades - replacing 100 Headlights 20 Heated front seats 30 Heated side-view mirrors 23 Heating 35
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    racks - trunk-mounted Lumbar support M Maintenance service Malfunction indicator lamp Manual transmission Manually raising convertible top Memory function - front seats Mirrors - rear/side view O Occupant safety Octane rating Odometer Oil (engine) Oil pressure warning light Opening the trunk from
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    Power seats Power steering fluid R Radio -General information -SC-813 -SC-816 -SC-900/01 Radio Data System - RDS Rear fog light Rear suspension Rear window demister Rear/side-view mirrors Refueling Remote control (central locking system) Remote keyless entry system Replacing bulbs Replacing
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    (STC) Start inhibitor (immobilizer) Starting the engine Steering wheel adjustment Steering wheel lock Storage compartments Studded tires T Tachometer Temperature gauge Temporary spare tire Three-way catalytic converter Timing belt Tire pressure Tire rotation Tires - changing Towing Towing a trailer
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    Warranty Washer fluid level Washer fluid reservoir Washing Waxing Wheel changing Wheels and tires WHIPS Whiplash Protection System(WHIPS) Wind deflector Windshield washer nozzles Windshield washers/wipers Windshield wiper blades - replacing Winter driving Winter/Wet driving mode 111 17 119 106 107
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    recommend that Volvo owners install only genuine, Volvo-approved accessories, and that accessory installations be performed only by the factory-trained technicians at your authorized Volvo retailer. Genuine Volvo accessories are tested to ensure compatibility with the performance, safety, and
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    the level is above the MIN mark. Use brake fluid DOT 4+. See page 118. * Engine oil should be checked each time the car is refuelled. Octane rating, see page 60. Tire pressure, see label located on the rear edge of the right front door. Bulbs 1 2 3 4 Power 55 W 30/7 W 55 W 5W Socket BA 15s PK
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    5 6 21 W 21 W BAU 15 BA 15s 1156 See pages 89-94 for more detailed information. Volvo Car Corporation Göteborg, Sweden Contents | Top of Page
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VOLVO
C70
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: