2010 Volvo XC70 Owner's Manual

2010 Volvo XC70 Manual

2010 Volvo XC70 manual content summary:

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    VOLVO V70 & XC70 Owner's Manual Web Edition
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    please contact 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
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    defects...Seat belts ...Supplemental 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
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    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 05 During your trip Menus and messages...120 Climate system...124 Audio system...131 Bluetooth® hands-free
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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 07
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    Contents 7
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    be difficult or impossible to comply with these requirements. Modifications to the emission control system(s) may render your Volvo not certifiable for legal operation in the U.S., Canada and other countries. • • The manual is structured so that it can be used for reference. For this reason, it
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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 systems Volvo Car Corporation service
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    the vehicle is moving. • Damage caused by unapproved or improperly installed accessories may not be covered by your new vehicle warranty. See your Warranty and Service Records Information booklet for more warranty information. Volvo assumes no responsibility for death, injury, or expenses that may
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    cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. • Maintain proper 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
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    defects...Seat belts ...Supplemental 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
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    SAFETY 01
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    line. Three-point seat belts (a Volvo invention), safety cages, and energyabsorbing impact zones were designed into Volvo vehicles long before it was fashionable or required by government regulation. We will not compromize our commitment to safety. We continue to seek out new safety features and to
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    01 Safety Reporting safety defects Reporting safety defects in 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
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    , car, or booster seat determined by age, weight and 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
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    done by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician only. Any device used to induce slack into the shoulder belt portion of the three-point belt system will have a detrimental effect on the amount of protection available to you in the event of a collision. The seat back should not be tilted too
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    it fits close to the body without any twists. As a 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 must be able to easily operate the foot pedals and steering wheel). Within
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    to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician for repairs. Automatic transmission: Before attempting to tow the vehicle: 1. Switch off the ignition for at least 10 minutes and disconnect the battery. 2. Follow the instructions for manually overriding the shiftlock system on page 108. Please
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    airbags. When installing any accessory equipment, make sure that the front airbag system is not damaged. Any interference in the system could cause malfunction. Location of the passenger's side front airbag The front airbag system The front airbags supplement the three-point seat belts. For these
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    intensity of the collision is sufficient for the seat belt pretensioners and/or airbags to be deployed. However, system, please contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician or Volvo Customer Support: In the USA Volvo Cars of North America, LLC Customer Care Center 1 Volvo Drive P.O. Box
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    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 not the seat side dashboard Airbag decal on the far right end of the passenger's dashboard •
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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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    this case, the SRS system and Occupant Weight Sensor should be inspected by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician as soon as possible. • the system determines that a small child is present in a booster seat, • a front passenger takes his/her weight off of the seat for a period of time
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    Weight Sensor WARNING Passenger's seat occupancy status Seat unoccupied 01 • Never try to open, remove, or repair any components in the OWS system. This could result in system malfunction. Maintenance or repairs should only be carried out by an a trained and qualified Volvo service technician
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    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 North York, Ontario M2H 2N7 1-800-663-8255 WARNING WARNING • No objects that add to the total weight on the seat should be placed
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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 occurs between the object and the front seat, other than as a direct result of the correct use of the Automatic Locking Retractor/Emergency
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    information G032949 SIPS airbag deployment Location of the side impact (SIPS) airbags (front seats only) As an enhancement system This SIPS airbag system consists of a gas generator, the side airbag modules built into the outboard sides of both front seat backrests, and electronic sensors/wiring
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    SIPS airbag system. This should be done only by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. In order for the SIPS airbag to provide its best protection, both front seat occupants should sit in an upright position with the seat belt properly fastened. Failure to follow these instructions can
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    open or repair any components of the VIC system. This should be done only by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. Never hang heavy items from the ceiling handles. This could impede deployment of the Inflatable Curtain. The cargo area and rear seat should not be loaded to a level higher
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    the vehicle is rear-ended). In the event of a collision of this type, the hinges and brackets of the front seat backrests are designed to change position slightly to allow the backrest/head restraint to help support the occupant's head before moving slightly rearward. This movement helps absorb some
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    must be adjusted forward so that they do not touch the folded rear seat. • • Boxes, suitcases, etc. wedged behind 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
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    in injury or improper system function. Restoring the vehicle to normal operating status should only be done by a trained and qualified 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
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    Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS 213) - or in Canada, CMVSS 213. Make sure the child restraint system is approved for the child's height, weight and development - the label required by the standard or regulation, or instructions for infant restraints, typically provide this information. In
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    the belt is fully retracted. injuries during certain types of accidents. Volvo recommends that you do not disconnect the airbag system in your vehicle. 01 • Do not use child safety seats or child booster cushions/backrests in the front passenger's seat. We also recommend that children under 4 feet
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    01 Safety 01 Child restraint systems Child restraints G022847 G022840 Convertible seat Booster cushion Infant seat There are three main types of child restraint systems: infant seats, convertible seats, and booster cushions. They are classified according to the child's age and size. The
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    child restraint system secured or remove it from the passenger compartment to help prevent it from injuring passengers in the event of a sudden stop or collision. A small child's head represents a considerable part of its total weight and its neck is still very weak. Volvo recommends that children
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    . 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 vehicle. 2. Attach the seat belt to the infant seat according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fasten the seat belt G023271
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    . It should not be possible to move the child restraint more than 1 in. (2.5 cm) in any direction. 5. Press the infant seat firmly in place, let the seat belt retract and pull it taut. A sound from the seat belt retractor's automatic locking function will be audible at this time and is normal. The
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    addition, Volvo recommends that children should ride rearward facing, properly restrained, as long as possible. Convertible child seats should be installed in the rear seat only. A rear-facing convertible seat should not be positioned behind the driver's seat unless there is adequate space for safe
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    to activate the belt's automatic locking function. G022849 Fasten the seat belt Pull out the shoulder section of the seat belt Ensure that the seat is securely in place WARNING A child seat should never be used in the front passenger seat of any vehicle with a front passenger airbag - not even
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    children who have outgrown convertible seats. 1. Place the booster cushion in the rear seat of the vehicle. 2. With the child properly 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
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    as shown. To access the anchors, kneel on 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 is not equipped with ISOFIX lower
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    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 should be removed before a child seat is attached to the child restraint anchors
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    in a recall. To stay informed about child safety seat recalls, be sure to fill out and return the registration card that comes with 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
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    , Transport Canada's weight recommendation is 40 - 80 lbs (18 - 36 kg). The booster cushions are designed to raise the child higher, so that the shoulder strap crosses over the child's collarbone, not over the child's neck. If using a booster cushion does not result 1 Incorrect seating position
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    positioned and is taut. 01 • The shoulder section of the seat belt is across the child's collarbone, not over the neck. • The lap section of the seat belt is across the child's hips and not the abdomen. Using an integrated booster cushion G017697 G017784 Stage 1 Pull the handle (1) forward and
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    or SERIOUS INJURY can occur Follow all instructions on the booster cushion and in the vehicle's owner's manual. MAKE SURE THE BOOSTER CUSHION IS SECURELY LOCKED BEFORE THE CHILD IS SEATED. • Use this booster cushion only with children whose height and weight are within the permitted limits shown in
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    the rear seat passengers cannot open the doors from the inside with the controls in position A (manual child safety G021077 Power child safety locks* Manual child safety locks - rear doors The controls are located on the rear door jambs. accessory, for more information, see Introduction. G019300 49
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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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    blades for manually locking or unlocking available at an authorized Volvo retailer. ing interference that may cause undesired operation. Canada Volvo service technician. As an anti-theft measure, the code of the lost remote must be erased from the system the power driver's seat and side door mirrors
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    feature can be activated or deactivated in the vehicle's menu under Car settings Car key memory Seat & mirror positions. See page 120 for a description of the menu system to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician for reprogramming as an . PCC with keyless drive only. Remote key not recognized
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    and key blade Canada-IC: 3659A- changed so that all doors unlock at the same time under Car settings lock settings Doors, unlock. See page 120 for a description of the menu system battery. G021079 Personal Car Communicator (PCC)* Lock Unlock 54 * Option/accessory, for more information
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    02 Locks and alarm Remote key and key blade Unlock tailgate - Press the button once 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.
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    relation to the vehicle, contact an authorized Volvo service technician. inside the vehicle. These lights are in areas with high levels of noise or vibrations. Steady green light: the vehicle is correctly locked. Steady yellow light: Keyless drive Vehicles equipped with the optional Personal Car
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    blade The key blade can be removed from the remote key. When removed, the key blade 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
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    NOTE 02 Re-assembling the remote key 1. Press the remote key's cover into place. 2. Hold the remote key with the slot for the battery's (+) or (-) sides. Remote key (one battery) 1. Use a screwdriver to pry out the old battery. Battery type CR 2430, 3 V (one battery in the remote key, two batteries
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    Normal locking/unlocking points • The rear floor hatch cannot be opened Activating the private locking function G017870 Locking/unlocking points with private locking activated. By utilizing the remote key with the key blade removed, the private locking feature enables you to block access to the
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    with the vehicle have the keyless function, and additional ones can be ordered. The system can accommodate up to six PCCs. The red rings in the illustration indicate the area around the vehicle covered by the keyless drive antennas. Locking the vehicle The doors and the tailgate can be locked by
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    seat's position in the seat memory. • Keyless drive information messages If all of the PCCs are removed from the vehicle while the engine is Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Location of the keyless drive
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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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    is pressed, it may be necessary to replace the batteries in the remote, see page 54. In this and tailgate can be locked automatically. This feature can be turned on or off under Car settings Lock . See page 120 for a description of the menu system. Glove compartment NOTE The vehicle cannot be locked if
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    dashboard will go out to indicate that the alarm is not monitoring the entire vehicle. The accessory movement and inclination sensors will be automatically disconnected. Unlocking the tailgate from the passenger compartment NOTE Locking/unlocking the tailgate • • On keyless drive
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    vehicle is lifted or towed (if the vehicle is equipped with the accessory inclination sensor). Canada IC: 4405A-DA 5823(3) The status of the alarm system is indicated by the indicator light on the dashboard (see illustration): Movement sensor DA5823 by Dynex Operation is subject to the following
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    appear in the center console display each time the engine is turned off and the accessory inclination and movement alarm sensors will be deactivated when the vehicle is locked. Audible/visual alarm signal • An audible alarm signal is given by a battery powered siren. The alarm cycle lasts for 30
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    02 Locks 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
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    Seats...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
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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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    of the functions that use the information displays. 88 - 94, 96, 49, 63 Hood opening control Power seat* adjustment controls Lighting panel, buttons for opening fuel filler door and unlocking the tailgate G010604 156 `` * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 71
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    more information on fuel level and consumption. The tachometer shows engine speed in thousands of revolutions per minute (rpm). Do not drive continuously with the needle in the red area of the gauge. The engine management system will automatically prevent excessively high engines speeds. This will
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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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    and qualified Volvo service technician. This is normal, provided it goes off when the engine speed is increased seat belt. Generator not charging This symbol comes on during driving if a fault has occurred in the electrical system. Contact an authorized Volvo workshop. Engine temperature Engine
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    turn off the engine. 2. Restart the engine. WARNING • If the fluid level is below the MIN mark in the reservoir or if a warning message is displayed in the text window: DO NOT DRIVE. Have the vehicle towed to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician and have the brake system inspected. If
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    03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Trip odometers Clock 03 G010608 Trip odometers and reset button Clock and setting control Odometer display Button for toggling between T1
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    ENGINE for approx. 2 seconds. 03 Position 0 Function Odometer, clock and temperature gauge are illuminated. Steering lock is deactivated. The audio system can be used. Moonroof*, power windows,12volt sockets, navigation system*, climate system /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 the door has been opened. 03 NOTE Use the POWER button for the audio system when the engine is not running to avoid discharging the battery. 78
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    after adjusting. • WARNING Folding the front seat backrest 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. Front-rear adjustment: lift the bar
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    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 information, see Introduction
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    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 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
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    03 Your driving environment Seats • The right (passenger's side) section can be folded down together with 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 vehicle. Place the transmission in the
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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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    environment Steering wheel Adjusting WARNING Never adjust the steering wheel while driving. Horn 03 With the optional speed-dependent power steering the level of Adaptive cruise control*, see page 165. Audio controls, see page 131. 84 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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    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 Low beams When the engine is started, the low beams are
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    Service required Explanation The system is not functioning properly and should be inspected/ repaired by a trained and qualified Volvo service when the engine is started and it can be deactivated/reactivated in the menu system under Car accessory, for more information, see Introduction. G022907
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    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 fog light is located in the driver's
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    driving than normal, check for a burned-out turn signal bulb. Location of the hazard warning flasher button The hazard warning flasher should Press the button again to turn off the flashers. Turn signals When changing lanes The driver can automatically flash the turn signals 3 times by moving
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    engine is started • the vehicle is locked from the outside. The lighting comes on and remains on for two minutes if one of the doors is open. The passenger compartment lighting can be switched on and off manually the neutral position. * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 89
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    03 Your driving environment Lighting The headlights, parking lights, turn signals, lights in the door mirrors, license plate lights, and for this lighting can be set under Car settings Light settings Approach lighting. For a description of the menu system, see page 120. 1 Factory setting 90
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    03 Your driving environment Wipers and washers Windshield wipers/washers Windshield wipers off Move the lever to position 0 to switch 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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    03 Your driving environment Wipers and washers CAUTION The rain sensor should be deactivated is selected. NOTE One headlight is washed at a time. 1 Consult your Volvo retailer if you would like to have this function deactivated. 92 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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    driving this could affect their function and limit their range. For best performance, place the device on the section of the windshield without the 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
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    driving environment Power windows Power windows Operating NOTE • • 03 Movement of the windows will stop if they are obstructed in any way. To reduce buffeting wind noise if the rear windows are opened, also open the front windows slightly. Manual . 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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    door mirrors* The mirrors can be retracted for parking/driving in narrow spaces: 1. Press down the L and R buttons at under Car key memory Seat & mirror positions. For a description of the menu system, see page 120. • when the engine is turned off. accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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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.
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    driving environment Power moon roof* Introduction The moonroof controls are located in the ceiling console near the rearview mirror. The moonroof can be opened vertically and horizontally. The vehicle's ignition must be in mode I or II for the moonroof to be operated. 03 Sliding moonroof Manual
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    edge of the control downward and hold it until the moonroof has closed completely. Visor The moonroof features 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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    Your driving environment HomeLink® Wireless Control System* Introduction WARNING Programming HomeLink NOTE Some vehicles may require the ignition switch to be turned on or to the second ("accessories") position for programming and/or operation of HomeLink. It is also recommended that a new battery
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    indicator light does not change to a rapidly blinking light after performing these steps, contact HomeLink at www.homelink.com. found where the hanging antenna wire is attached to the motor-head unit. 5. Firmly press and release the "learn" or "smart" button. (The name and color of the button may
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    Your driving environment HomeLink® Wireless Control System* been tested and complies with FCC and IC rules. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. 102 * Option/accessory, for more information,
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    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. Follow the instructions in step 3 to start the vehicle. 2. Push lightly on
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    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 with a keylock system. When the engine is switched off,
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    the positive (+) , terminal on your vehicle's battery marked with a "+" sign, located under a folding cover. 4. Connect the black jumper cable to the auxand iliary battery's negative (-) terminal to the ground point in your vehicle's engine compartment (right engine mount at the top, on the outer
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    not connect the jumper cable to any part of the fuel system or to any moving parts. Avoid touching hot manifolds. Batteries generate hydrogen gas, which is flammable and explosive. Battery fluid contains sulfuric acid. Do not allow battery fluid to contact eyes, skin, fabrics or painted surfaces. If
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    Drive (D) D is the normal driving position. The car automatically shifts between the various forward gears, based on the level of acceleration manual shifting) and Drive (D) positions while driving. Sport (S)2 Sport mode offers more immediate engine Available in certain markets only, on models with
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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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    display if an electrical fault 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
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    level is below the MIN mark in the reservoir or if a brake system 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. Cleaning the brake discs Coatings of dirt and water on the
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    the engine was last running. 03 • WARNING 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
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    a type of automatic engine brake and makes it possible to increase or decrease the vehicle's speed on downhill gradients using only the accelerator pedal, without applying the brakes. The brake system functions automatically to maintain a low and steady speed. HDC is particularly useful when driving
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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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    driving environment Parking brake Electric parking brake An electric parking brake has the same function as a manual interrupted when the accelerator pedal is curb. • If the vehicle is pointing downhill, turn the front wheels so that they point toward the curb. Low battery voltage If the battery
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    driving environment Parking brake Releasing the electric parking brake NOTE Symbols • 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
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    remains. 03 Parking brake Service required - A fault has arisen. Contact a Volvo workshop if the fault remains. WARNING If the vehicle must be parked before the fault has been corrected, always put the gear selector in P and turn the wheels so that they point away from the curb if the vehicle is
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    03 Your driving environment 03 117
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    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 Introduction. G020908
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    COMFORT AND DRIVING PLEASURE 04
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    Menu selections will not be available (will be "grayed out") when the vehicle is moving. Car key memory Seat & mirror positions Car settings - accesses the menu system EXIT - leads back one step in the menu structure. A long press exits the menu system. 120 * Option/accessory, for more information
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    driving pleasure Menus and messages Door mirror settings Parking camera settings (accessory book Search Copy fr. mobile phone Bluetooth* Connect phone Change phone Remove phone Phone settings Call available in all audio sources. `` * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 121
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    engine. Serious risk of damage. Contact an authorized Volvo workshop. Stop and switch off the engine. Serious risk of damage. Contact an authorized Volvo workshop. Have the vehicle checked by an authorized Volvo messages. Service urgent Menu overview Driving distance on current fuel reserve 122
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    , the 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
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    available window washing spray will also help prevent fogging or misting. Temporary shut-off of the air conditioning The air conditioning is momentarily disengaged during full-throttle acceleration or when driving uphill with a trailer. This may result in a temporary increase in cabin temperature
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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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    driving pleasure Climate system will go out. Heated rear seats* Blower control Turn the control manual adjustment. 04 NOTE If the blower is turned off completely, the air air distribution is selected, see page 130. For a description of the menu system, see page 120. `` * Option/accessory
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    driving pleasure Climate system system will return to its previous settings when the defroster function is switched off. Timer The timer function minimizes the risk of fogging, or stale air when the recirculation function is selected by automatically switching off the function after a certain length
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    and driving pleasure Climate system Interior Air Quality System-IAQS* This system consists of a multifilter and an air quality sensor. The filter helps remove gases and particles from the incoming air, thereby reducing the amounts of odors and contaminants entering the vehicle. The air quality
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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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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system Introduction The audio system is available in two versions: High Performance and Premium Sound. The system version is shown in the display when the audio system is switched on. If the audio system is on when the ignition is switched off, it will come on
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    Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system Audio functions be switched off by turning control (3) counterclockwise to MIN. The location of the subwoofer is shown in the illustration. External audio source . Premium Sound 132 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. G019419
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    wave band Auto store the strongest radio stations in the area in which you are driving Station preset buttons Select wave band AM and FM (FM1 and FM2) Radio speakers, amplifier, cabin acoustics, the listeners' seating positions, etc., for each combination of vehicle/audio system. Navigation button
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    between the front seats Radio text Some USB flash drive can be connected to the audio system via the connectors in the center console storage compartment. A standard cable from an iPod or MP3 player can be routed under the cover accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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    to index the files on the drive if it contains anything other than compatible music files. 04 For further information, refer to the accessory manual USB/iPod Music Interface. • Turn the manual tuning knob clockwise or counterclockwise NOTE The system supports removable media that uses the USB
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    driving pleasure Audio system by pressing MODE when the audio system is switched on. It is switched off automatically when the audio system is switched off or by a which refers to the method of transmitting a digital radio 5 6 Available on U.S. models only HD Radio (TM) technology is manufactured
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    driving pleasure Audio system broadcast signal centered on the same frequency as the AM or FM station's present frequency. The IBOC system of this type are available in and location of the when a change from analogue to WNYC (Volvo uses the symbol > to indicate there are sub-channels available) The
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system Switching HD on or off The factory setting for HD radio is on. However, when driving through areas with weak HD signals (fringe areas), you may experience that the radio repeatedly switches between analogue/ digital and digital/analogue reception. If this
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    driving pleasure Audio system is in progress. Information on channel or feature updates is available at www.sirius.com. 04 NOTE • metallic objects transported on roof racks or in a ski box, or other antennas that may impede signals from the /accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 139
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    and driving pleasure Audio system advance notification when that song is being played. The Song Memory feature makes it possible to view all of the current songs that be saved in the system's memory. 1. Press MENU. 2. Scroll to Add song to song mem. and follow the instructions shown in the display
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    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 the list of available checked box will
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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 changing CD tracks Fast-back and change
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    driving pleasure Audio system Eject individual discs by pressing the eject button. Eject all discs with a long press on the eject button. The entire magazine is emptied disc by disc. length in the optional CD changer are played. Fast-forward/change CD tracks and sound files Short presses / on the
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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 the music CDs in the changer. If a CD with sound files is being played, activate/deactivate instead under Random Folder. If
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    with the hands-free system. A list of compatible phones is available at your Volvo retailer or at www.volvocars.us 04 WARNING System overview Cell phone Location of the microphone Steering wheel keypad Center console control panel and display Never use the hands-free feature or any other device
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    . If there is a cell phone connected, Bluetooth® disconnect it from the hands-free system (by pressing PHONE in the center console for several seconds). 2. Perform a search using the cell phone's Bluetooth® function (consult the cell phone's owner's manual if necessary). 3. Select My Car in the
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    driving pleasure Bluetooth® hands-free connection 3. Press ENTER. End the call by pressing EXIT. Handling calls Incoming calls ± Press ENTER to answer a call, even if the audio system can be manually disconnected from the hands-free system by pressing PHONE. The hands-free system is also
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    Bluetooth Remove telephone A connection can also be established in the menu system under Bluetooth Connect phone or Change phone. Phone book In order to use the hands-free system Sounds and volume Ring signal Use mobile phone signal Manual connection To connect a phone other than the one that
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    driving pleasure Bluetooth® number. Button Function Space .1 Call lists Lists of calls in a particular cell phone are copied to the hands-free system each time that phone mail number The phone number to your voice mail can be changed in the menu Phone settings Call options Voice mail number. If
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Bluetooth® hands-free connection Bluetooth® menus 1. 2. 3 4. Missed calls Received calls Dialed calls 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.
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    30 km) of driving and the amount of fuel remaining in the tank when the reading was taken. When the message ---- miles to empty tank appears in the display, refuel as soon as possible. G022909 To change the unit of measure specified for distance and speed, contact an authorized Volvo workshop. 04
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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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    function has been disabled. DSTC Service required - the system has been disabled due to a fault. If this occurs: 1. Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the engine. 2. Restart the engine. If the message remains when the engine is restarted, drive to an authorized Volvo workshop to have the
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    . • If the symbol remains on for approximately 2 seconds after the engine has been started, this indicates that the system is performing 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
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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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    driving pleasure Cruise control Operation > The symbol illuminates and the text (---) mph (5) indicates that cruise control is in standby mode. NOTE • NOTE This does not set the vehicle's speed. Setting a speed G022910 A temporary increase in speed by pressing the accelerator engine system
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    is disengaged with CRUISE, by putting the gear selector in Neutral, or by switching off the engine. The set speed is cleared. WARNING Cruise 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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    for a collision warning. This system is designed to be a supplementary driving aid. It is not, however system components must only be performed by a trained and qualified Volvo technician. Function overview • Collision warning warns the driver of the imminent risk of a collision. • Brake support
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    driving pleasure Collision warning with Auto-brake* support is activated. Brake support prepares the brake system warning settings and select On or Off. When the engine is started, the setting that was selected when it Long and if the system gives too many warnings, try changing to Normal. When
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    wheel/ brake pedal are great, such as during active driving. The sensor system has a limited range for stationary or slow-moving vehicles engine has been started. Keep the section of the windshield in front of the camera clean and free of ice, snow, or condensation. • The Collision Warning system
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Collision warning with one or more of the systems that utilize the camera to stop functioning. Strong sunlight, reflections from the road surface, ice or snow covering the road, a dirty road the camera. 162 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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    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 Description Collision Warning is switched off. This message is displayed when the engine is
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Collision warning with Auto-brake* Symbol Message Radar blocked See manual Collision warn. Service required Description a trained and qualified Volvo service technician if the message remains in the display. 04 164 * Option/accessory, for more information,
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    use the adaptive cruise control system in demanding 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
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    by acceleration and braking. The brakes may emit a sound when they are being modulated by the adaptive cruise control system. This speed falls below 20 mph (30 km/h) or if engine speed (rpm) becomes too low, adaptive cruise control disengages accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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    driving approximately one minute, ACC will be deactivated. The engine must then be switched off and restarted to reset be increased or decreased by using the or buttons. When the system is in active mode, the button has the same function as accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 167
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    the gear selector is moved to N • if the accelerator pedal is depressed for an extended period. • brake temperature is high • engine speed (rpm) is too low • the radar sensor and the Collision Warning System with Auto-brake. It is designed to detect cars or larger vehicles driving in the same
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    the one that the system has already detected. Small vehicles, such as motorcycles, or vehicles not driving in the center Fault tracing and actions If the message Radar blocked See manual is displayed, this means that the radar signals from the accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 169
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    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 the stability system (DSTC)
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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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    interval information is only given for a vehicle that is driving ahead of your vehicle, in the same lane, and in the same direction. (30 km/h). Setting a time interval The buttons for setting a time interval are located on the left side of the steering wheel, see the illustration on page 167 .
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Distance alert also displayed when Adaptive Cruise Control is activated. Limitations The Distance Alert function uses the same radar sensor used by Adaptive Cruise Control and the Collision Warning system. See page 168 for more information on the radar sensor's
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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 temporarily disconnected because the Auto-brake is not functioning properly. Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. 04 174
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    System consists of two different functions that can be switched on together or separately. Driver Alert Control (DAC)-general information DAC is designed to help detect a slowly changing driving . In situations of this type, no warning will be accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 175
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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure Driver Alert System* Operating DAC Certain settings can be made from the menu system controlled from the center instrument panel, see page 120 for more information on the menu system. The current system status can be checked on the trip computer's display by using the
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    of the windshield in front of the camera. See page 161 for information on the camera's limitations. The system is not functioning. Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician if the message remains in the display. `` * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 177
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    driving pleasure Driver Alert System If the vehicle unexpectedly crosses the lane's left or there is a risk of driving off the road or an audible signal if the vehicle crosses a side marker line or Lane Depart Warn Available will be displayed. for each time the wheels cross a marker line. No alarm
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    Warn Available The function is monitoring the road's marker lines. - Lane Depart Warn Unavailable Camera blocked See manual Driver Alert Sys Service on the camera's limitations. The system is not functioning. Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician if the message remains in
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    designed to assist you when driving into parking spaces, garages, etc. It utilizes four ultrasound sensors located in one or both bumpers to measure the distance to a vehicle, object, or a person who may be close to the front or rear of your vehicle. This system is available in the rear bumper only
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    bicycles in a rear-mounted 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, for more information, see Introduction. 181
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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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    display. When driving in such conditions, the system's function will be limited or it may be temporarily switched off, see page 185 for instructions. When vehicles. 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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    driving pleasure Blind Spot Information System* Limitations In certain situations, the BLIS indicator light(s) may illuminate even when there are no other vehicles in the area monitored by the system system. In the event of a fault, Blind spot syst. service by the system. Sunlight The system can be
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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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    hanger is located on the inboard side of the front passenger's seat head restraint 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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    volt socket in the cargo area provides electrical current even when the ignition is switched off. Using the socket while the engine is not running will drain the battery. 12-volt socket in the rear center console The electrical socket can be used for 12-volt accessories such as cell phone chargers
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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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    as follows to avoid overheating the engine. • Please keep in mind that using systems, accessories, etc., that consume a 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
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    and qualified Volvo service technician before driving long distances. Your retailer will also be able to supply you with bulbs, fuses, spark plugs and wiper blades for your use in the event that problems occur. 05 cold-weather starting as well as decreasing fuel consumption while the engine is
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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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    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. NOTE 05 Volvo does not recommend the use of external fuel injector cleaning systems. Unleaded fuel Each Volvo has a three-way
  • 2010 Volvo XC70 | Owner's Manual - Page 197
    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
  • 2010 Volvo XC70 | Owner's Manual - Page 198
    cause damage to painted surfaces, which may not be covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Opening/closing the fuel cap Manually opening the fuel filler door • If you intend to leave your vehicle while it is being refueled, this feature enables you to lock the doors/tailgate while leaving
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    . 1 If the fuel filler cap is not closed tightly or if the engine is running when the vehicle is refueled, the Check Engine Light (malfunction indicator lamp) may indicate a fault. However, your vehicle's performance will not be affected. Use only Volvo original or approved fuel filler caps. 199
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    , the weight of any accessories that may be installed, etc. To increase loading space, the rear seat backrests can be folded down, See 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
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    space above and behind the vehicle before opening the tailgate automatically. Interrupting automatic opening/closing Automatic opening or closing the tailgate can be interrupted in four ways: Operating the tailgate manually system. 05 NOTE If the tailgate is pressed down e.g., by the weight cargo
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    can be cleaned 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
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    rail in the reverse order. • The opening on the hook closest to the rear seat backrest should point toward the backrest. NOTE The straps should preferably be approximately 1 : hooks incorrectly installed 1. Open the hatch in the floor of the cargo area. 2. Secure the shopping bags with the strap.
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    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 For non-Volvo roof racks, check the manufacturer's weight limits for cargo at the bottom of the load. • Secure the cargo
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    Cargo area Steel cargo grid* Installing the steel cargo grid In order to install the steel grid, the rear seat backrests must be completely folded down, see page 81 for instructions be used with the optional cargo area cover, the grid must be folded down before the cargo area cover is put in place.
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    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 backrest. Two cassettes containing nylon cargo nets are stored in a compartment under the cargo area floor. NOTE On models equipped with this
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    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 the same way if the rear seat backrests are folded down. In this case
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    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. WARNING
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    gear you select does not put 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
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    V70 G021501 • Press the marked edge of the cover in 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
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    slot1. CAUTION Vehicles with AWD (All Wheel Drive) with the front wheels off vehicles with front wheel drive/ All Wheel Drive Volvo recommends the use of flat length and type of towing device, lighting, etc. If the vehicle's battery -type equipment applied at the front will damage radiator and air
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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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    Vehicle Limited Warranty Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty Corrosion Protection Limited Warranty Seat Belt and Supplemental Restraint Systems Limited Warranty • Emission Design and Defect Warranty • Emission Performance Warranty These are the federal warranties; other warranties are provided
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    residues. Clean leaves and twigs from air intake vents at the base of the windshield, and from other places where they may collect. They are specially reinforced to bear the weight of the vehicle. A garage jack can also be placed under the front of the engine support frame. Take care not to damage
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    vehicle diagnosed and, if necessary, serviced by a qualified Volvo technician. • If you recently had service for a lit Check Engine light, or if you had service that required disconnecting the battery, a period of driving is necessary to bring the OBD II system to "ready" for inspection. A half
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    Press the release control (located under the right front edge of the hood) to the left, and lift the hood Radiator Filler cap for engine oil Cover over brake fluid reservoir Battery WARNING Check that the hood locks properly when closed. Relay and fuse box Washer fluid reservoir Air cleaner 217
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    specified quality can damage the engine. Volvo does not recommend the use of oil additives. Always add oil of the same type and viscosity as already used. Never fill oil above the MAX mark. This could cause an increase in oil consumption. Location of the filler cap and dipstick The oil level must
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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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    information display: DO NOT DRIVE. Have the car towed to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician and have the brake system inspected. Dot 4+ should never be mixed with any other type of brake fluid. 06 Check the level frequently. The fluid does not require changing. The fluid level must
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    be replaced by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. Turn off the lights and remove the remote key from the ignition before changing any bulbs. • • The engine should not be running when changing bulbs. When changing in the headlight housing, if the engine has been running just prior to
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    should always be disposed of by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. Removing the cover to access the headlights and parking lights Removing the headlight housing 1. Switch off the ignition by pressing quickly on the START/STOP ENGINE button and remove the remote key from the ignition
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    and reinsert it into the headlight housing. 6. Put the cover back into position and reinstall the headlight housing. 2. Remove the cover over the bulbs (see page 223). 3. Pull the bulb holder out of the headlight housing. 4. Turn the defective bulb counterclockwise and pull it out of the socket
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    into place. Before starting to replace a bulb, see page 222. 06 1. Remove the headlight housing from the vehicle (see page 222). 2. Remove the round cover. 3. Pull the wire to withdraw the bulb holder. 4. Pull out the burned out bulb and install a new one. It can only be secured in one position
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    contact an authorized Volvo workshop. Front fog lights Location of taillight bulbs Taillight housing, turn signal G017457 06 1. Remove the cover by pressing in the taillight cluster are replaced from inside the cargo area (not the LED functions). NOTE Before starting to replace a bulb, see page
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    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 plate lighting G021757 G031942 1. Insert a screwdriver at the short end of the lens closest to the tunnel console (the
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    lugs back into position. Lighting function Footwell lighting, cargo area lighting, license plate lighting Vanity mirror Output/voltage Insert the screwdriver underneath the edge on the left and right sides (by the black rubber sections), and pry carefully so that the glass comes loose in the lower
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    lengths. The blade on the driver's side is longer than the one on the passenger side. With the wipers in the service is securely in place. Service position The wiper blades must be in the service (vertical) position for improve visibility and prolongs the service life of the wiper blades.
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    reservoir is located on the driver's side of the engine compartment. During cold weather, the reservoir should be filled with windshield washer solvent containing antifreeze. For capacities, see page 277. 4. Press the new wiper blade into place and check that it seats
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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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    06 Maintenance 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
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    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. 6. Connect the black negative cable. 7. Press in the rear cover. (See Removal
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    wire is broken, insert 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
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Engine compartment 06 `` 235
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    15 Positions These fuses are all located in the engine compartment box. Fuses in are located under . - Vacuum pump I5T - Lighting panel Windshield wipers 30 Headlight washers - Climate system blower - ABS pump ABS valves - 40 20 40 12-volt socket, front and rear seat Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE
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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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    Fold aside the iupholstery covering the fuse box. 06 Function Accelerator pedal, heated seats* - A 7.5 Function Moonroof* Backup lights - A 20 7.5 1. Press the cover's lock and fold it up. 2. The fuses are accessible. Positions Function Rain sensor* SRS system ABS brakes. Electric parking
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    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, see
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Cargo area Located behind the upholstery on the left side of the cargo area Positions 06 Module A (black). Function Switches in driver's door Switches in passenger's door Switches in rear door, driver's side Switches in rear door, passenger's side A 25 25
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Module B (white). Function - Active Chassis System* control module Heated driver's seat* Heated passenger's seat* Rear seat heater, passenger's side * AWD control module Rear seat heater, driver's side* - Power passenger's seat* Keyless drive* Electric parking
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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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    curbs or potholes can damage the tires and/or wheels permanently. • • Contact a Volvo off the floor or placed on their sides on the floor. Tires not be covered by your new vehicle warranty. Volvo assumes such as tire inflation, ambient temperature, driving style, etc. Your vehicle is driven
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    performed only at customer request, at additional charge. G021829 06 Your Volvo retailer can also provide guidance based on your particular driving in type (radial) and size as the one being replaced. Using a tire of the same make (manufacturer) will prevent alteration of the driving
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    cold inflation pressure for optimum tire performance and wear. uneven treadwear patterns. G032522 • Under-inflation or over-inflation may cause NOTE A certain amount of air seepage from the tires occurs naturally and tire pressure fluctuates with seasonal changes in temperature. Always check tire
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    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 the valve cap. 4. Repeat this procedure for each tire, including the spare. 5. Visually inspect the tires to
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    Tire inflation pressure table - Canadian 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 tire pressure for up to 5 persons Front psi/kPa
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    load in pounds and kilograms that can be carried by the tire. Refer to the vehicle's tire information placard located on the B-Pillar for the correct tire pressure for your vehicle. 4. 15: The diameter of the wheel rim only and that this particular tire may not be available on your vehicle. 248
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    by Volvo, which is based on the type of tires that are mounted on a vehicle at the factory. This support (wheel) for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the tire beads are seated. Vehicle loading Properly loading your vehicle will provide maximum return of vehicle design performance
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    the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. The location of the various labels in your vehicle can be found on page 268. A table listing important weight limits for your vehicle can be found on page 273. Capacity weight All weight added to the curb weight, including cargo and
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    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" tires and wheels are installed and are
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    with snow chains. The handling of the vehicle can be adversely affected when driving with chains. Avoid fast or sharp turns as 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
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    1. Fold the 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
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    or large stones. 4. Remove the wheel cover (where applicable) using the lug wrench supported by a jack. Use the jack intended for the vehicle when changing a tire. For any other job, use stands to support see illustration above) and crank while simultaneously guiding the base of the jack to the ground
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    , and a hose used to connect the system to the tire's inflation valve. The 12-volt sockets are located in the front tunnel console, on the rear side of the center console in the rear seat and in the cargo area*, see page 189. `` * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 255
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    Flush with plenty of water for least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the • • Precautions: • Speed limit sticker On/Off switch Electrical wire Bottle holder (orange cover) 06 Protective hose cover Air release knob Hose Bottle with sealing compound Air pressure gauge First aid: • • 256
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    stages: • Inhalation: Move the person to fresh air. If irritation persists, get medical attention. • if necessary. WARNING 4. Unscrew the orange cover over the bottle holder and unscrew the the tire sealing system unattended when it is operating. Keep the tire sealing system away from children.
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    's inflation valve and screw the tire sealing system's hose connector onto the valve as tightly as possible by hand. 7. Connect the electrical wire to the nearest 12-volt socket in the vehicle. 8. Start the vehicle's engine. NOTE The air pressure gauge will temporarily show an increase in pressure
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    driving, air release knob counterclockwise. • Safely stow the tire sealing system in a convenient place as it will soon be used again to check the tire's inflation pressure. The empty bottle of sealing compound cannot be removed from the bottle holder. Consult a trained and qualified Volvo service
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    wire to the nearest 12-volt socket in the vehicle. 6. Start the vehicle's engine. 06 7. Check the tire's inflation pressure on the gauge. LOW TIRE PRESSURE. • The vehicle's engine should be running when the tire sealing system is used to avoid battery drain. Therefore, be sure the vehicle
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    your Volvo retailer. feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system Driving on a significantly under-inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Under-inflation also reduces fuel 1. Use a tire pressure gauge to check the inflation pressure
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    change to tires with a different recommended inflation pressure, the TPMS system must be recalibrated to these tires. This must be done by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. If a tire is changed . If the message is still displayed, drive the vehicle for several minutes at a speed
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    and wiper blades improves visibility considerably and also helps prolong the service life of the wiper blades. • During high pressure washing, CAUTION Exterior components Volvo recommends the use of special cleaning products, available at your Volvo retailer, for cleaning colored plastic
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    used • • Before driving into an automatic car wax. • Several commercially available products contain both polish brake linings. Engine cleaning agents should not be used when the engine is warm. Exterior lighting Condensation may form temporarily on the inside of the lenses of exterior lights
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    covered under your vehicle's paint warranty. sunlight, grease and dirt can break down the protection. Staining, cracking, scuffing, and fading can result. Volvo agents and car care products recommended by Volvo. Clean regularly and follow the instructions included with the car care product.
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    the seat belts Clean only with lukewarm water and a mild soap solution. If the stone chip has not gone down to the bare metal and an undamaged color coat remains, you can add paint immediately after removing dirt. NOTE Paint code on the model plate1 Cleaning floor mats The floor mats should
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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, the touch-up paint can be applied as soon as the spot has been cleaned. 4. If there is a longer scratch, you may want to
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Label information Location of labels 06 268
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    color and upholstery, etc. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) specifications (USA) and Ministry of Transport (CMVSS) standards (Canada). Your Volvo Number (VIN). The VIN plate is located on the top left surface of the dashboard. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) should
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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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    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: 2300 kg XC70 non-turbo: 2390 kg XC70 turbo: 2410
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    06 Maintenance and specifications Specifications Category Curb weight Max. roof load Max. trailer weights USA 3840 - 4210 lbs 220 lbs Without 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"
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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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    Engine model 3.2 (6-cyl.) 3.0T (6 cyl.) B6324S/S2 B6304T2 Oil volume between MIN and MAX 1.27 US qts (1.2 liters) 1.27 US qts (1.2 liters) Volume (incl. filter ) 7.82 US qts (7.4 liters) 7.82 US qts (7.4 liters) Other fluids and lubricants Fluid Transmission oilA Coolant System Air
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    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 necessary under adverse
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    Canada 1-800-263-0475 Technician certification In addition to Volvo factory training, Volvo supports certification by the National Institute for Automotive Service to analyze vehicle problems and perform the necessary maintenance procedures to keep your Volvo at peak operating condition. 06 279
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    ...54, 90 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
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    ...165 Curb weight...249 Current, conserving...193 C Capacity weight...249 Cargo area changing bulbs...floor rails...hooks for securing loads...steel grid...227 202 202 205 Child safety...34, 35 booster cushions...42 child restraint systems...36 convertible seats...40 infant seats...38 Child
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    ...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...226 front/rear...87 Four C (active chassis system)...156 Front airbags...20 disconnecting passenger's side
  • 2010 Volvo XC70 | Owner's Manual - Page 283
    122 Integrated two-stage booster cushion...46 Interior 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 the vehicle...103 L Labels list of...269 location of...268 LATCH
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    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 performed by the owner...215 Malfunction indicator light...72 Menu system
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    ...18 using...16 Seats, front...79 Side door mirrors...96 Side impact airbags...28 Side marker lights, changing bulbs...225 Sirius satellite radio...139 Snow chains...251 07 S Safety, occupant...14 Safety defects, reporting...15 Snow tires...251 Sound settings, audio system...132 Spare tire
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    cargo area...205 Steering wheel adjusting...84 horn...84 keypad...84, 120, 131 Stone chips, touching up...266 Storage spaces...187 Studded tires...251 Sunroof (moonroof)...98 07 T Tailgate driving with it open...192 power operated...200 wiper/washer...92 Tailgate wipers...230 Taillights, changing
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    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 seats...126 Volvo and the environment...11 Volvo Inflatable Curtain...30 Volvo
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    07 Index 07 288
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VOLVO V70 & XC70
Owner's Manual
Web Edition