Professional Documents
Culture Documents
00 01 02
00 Introduction 01 Safety 02 Locks and alarm
Important information................................. 8 Occupant safety........................................ 14 Remote key and key blade....................... 54
Important warnings................................... 10 Reporting safety defects........................... 15 Keyless drive............................................. 61
Environment.............................................. 11 Seat belts ................................................. 16 Locks........................................................ 64
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) .... 19 Alarm......................................................... 66
Occupant Weight Sensor ......................... 24
Side impact protection (SIPS) airbags ..... 28
Volvo Inflatable Curtain (VIC) ................... 30
Whiplash Protection System – WHIPS..... 31
Rollover Protection System (ROPS) ......... 33
Crash mode.............................................. 34
Child safety............................................... 35
Child restraint systems............................. 37
Infant seats............................................... 39
Convertible seats...................................... 41
Booster cushions...................................... 43
ISOFIX lower anchors............................... 44
Top tether anchors.................................... 45
Child restraint registration and recalls...... 46
Integrated booster cushion....................... 47
Child safety locks...................................... 50
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Contents
03 04 05
03 Your driving environment 04 Comfort and driving pleasure 05 During your trip
Instruments and controls.......................... 72 Menus and messages............................. 122 Driving recommendations....................... 204
Ignition modes.......................................... 79 Climate system....................................... 126 Refueling................................................. 208
Seats......................................................... 81 Audio system.......................................... 133 Loading................................................... 212
Steering wheel.......................................... 87 Bluetooth® hands-free connection......... 147 Cargo area ............................................. 215
Lighting..................................................... 88 Trip computer......................................... 153 Towing a trailer....................................... 219
Wipers and washers................................. 94 Compass................................................. 155 Emergency towing.................................. 221
Power windows......................................... 97 Stability system....................................... 156
Mirrors....................................................... 99 Active chassis system–Four C................ 158
Laminated panoramic roof* ................... 101 Cruise control.......................................... 159
HomeLink® Wireless Control System*... 103 Collision warning with Auto-brake*......... 161
Starting the engine.................................. 106 City Safety™ .......................................... 167
Transmission........................................... 110 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*.............. 173
Brakes..................................................... 113 Distance alert ......................................... 180
Hill Descent Control (HDC)..................... 115 Driver Alert System* ............................... 183
Parking brake.......................................... 117 Park assist*............................................. 188
Park Assist Camera (PAC)* .................... 191
Blind Spot Information System*.............. 194
Passenger compartment convenience... 198
06 07
06 Maintenance and 07 Index
specifications Index....................................................... 292
Volvo maintenance.................................. 226
Maintaining your car............................... 227
Hood and engine compartment.............. 229
Engine oil................................................ 230
Fluids...................................................... 232
Replacing bulbs...................................... 234
Wiper blades and washer fluid................ 242
Battery..................................................... 244
Fuses...................................................... 247
Wheels and tires..................................... 255
Vehicle care............................................. 276
Label information.................................... 281
Specifications......................................... 283
Volvo programs....................................... 290
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Contents
7
Introduction
Important information
8
Introduction
Important information
9
Introduction
Important warnings
Driver distraction cellular telephone use by a driver while the • Accessories that have not been approved
A driver has a responsibility to do everything vehicle is moving. by Volvo may or may not be specifically
possible to ensure his or her own safety and • If your vehicle is equipped with a naviga- tested for compatibility with your vehicle.
the safety of passengers in the vehicle and oth- tion system, set and make changes to your Additionally, an inexperienced installer
travel itinerary only with the vehicle parked. may not be familiar with some of your car's
ers sharing the roadway. Avoiding distractions
systems.
is part of that responsibility. • Never program your audio system while
the vehicle is moving. Program radio pre- • Any of your car's performance and safety
Driver distraction results from driver activities systems could be adversely affected if you
that are not directly related to controlling the sets with the vehicle parked, and use your
programmed presets to make radio use install accessories that Volvo has not tes-
vehicle in the driving environment. Your new ted, or if you allow accessories to be instal-
quicker and simpler.
Volvo is, or can be, equipped with many fea- led by someone unfamiliar with your vehi-
ture-rich entertainment and communication • Never use portable computers or personal cle.
systems. These include hands-free cellular tel- digital assistants while the vehicle is mov-
ephones, navigation systems, and multipur- ing. • Damage caused by unapproved or
improperly installed accessories may not
pose audio systems. You may also own other be covered by your new vehicle warranty.
portable electronic devices for your own con- Accessory installation See your Warranty and Service Records
venience. When used properly and safely, they • We strongly recommend that Volvo owners Information booklet for more warranty
enrich the driving experience. Improperly used, install only genuine, Volvo-approved information. Volvo assumes no responsi-
any of these could cause a distraction. accessories, and that accessory installa- bility for death, injury, or expenses that
For all of these systems, we want to provide the tions be performed only by a trained and may result from the installation of non-gen-
following warning that reflects the strong Volvo qualified Volvo service technician. uine accessories.
concern for your safety. Never use these devi- • Genuine Volvo accessories are tested to
ces or any feature of your vehicle in a way that ensure compatibility with the performance,
distracts you from the task of driving safely. safety, and emission systems in your vehi-
Distraction can lead to a serious accident. In cle. Additionally, a trained and qualified
addition to this general warning, we offer the Volvo service technician knows where
following guidance regarding specific newer accessories may and may not be safely
features that may be found in your vehicle installed in your Volvo. In all cases, please
consult a trained and qualified Volvo serv-
• Never use a hand-held cellular telephone ice technician before installing any acces-
while driving. Some jurisdictions prohibit sory in or on your vehicle.
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Introduction
Environment
Volvo and the environment cles and parts have fulfilled their use, recycling cator) light illuminates, or stays on after the
Volvo is committed to the well being of its cus- is the next critical step in completing the life vehicle has started.
tomers. As a natural part of this commitment, cycle. The metal content is about 75% of the • Properly dispose of any vehicle-related
we care about the environment in which we all total weight of a vehicle, which makes the vehi- waste such as used motor oil, used batter-
live. Caring for the environment means an cle among the most recycled industrial prod- ies, brake pads, etc.
everyday involvement in reducing our environ- ucts. In order to have efficient and well-con-
• When cleaning your vehicle, please use
mental impact. Volvo's environmental activities trolled recycling, dismantling information is genuine Volvo car care products. All Volvo
are based on a holistic view, which means we available for all Volvo models. For Volvo, all car care products are formulated to be
consider the overall environmental impact of a homogeneous plastic parts weighing more environmentally friendly.
product throughout its complete life cycle. In than 3.4 oz. (100 grams) are marked with inter-
this context, design, production, product use, national symbols that indicate how the com- WARNING
and recycling are all important considerations. ponent is to be sorted for recycling. In addition
In production, Volvo has partly or completely to continuous environmental refinement of PROPOSITION 65 WARNING!
phased out several chemicals including CFCs, conventional gasoline-powered internal com- Engine exhaust, some of its constituents,
lead chromates, asbestos, and cadmium; and bustion engines, Volvo is actively looking at and certain vehicle components contain or
reduced the number of chemicals used in our advanced technology alternative-fuel vehicles. emit chemicals known to the state of Cali-
fornia to cause cancer, and birth defects or
plants 50% since 1991. When you drive a Volvo, you become our part- other reproductive harm. In addition, certain
Volvo was the first in the world to introduce into ner in the work to lessen the car's impact on fluids contained in vehicles and certain
production a three-way catalytic converter with the environment. To reduce your vehicle's products of component wear contain or
a Lambda sond, now called the heated oxygen environmental impact, you can: emit chemicals known to the State of Cali-
fornia to cause cancer, and birth defects or
sensor, in 1976. The current version of this • Maintain proper air pressure in your tires. other reproductive harm.
highly efficient system reduces emissions of Tests have shown decreased fuel econ-
harmful substances (CO, HC, NOx) from the omy with improperly inflated tires.
exhaust pipe by approximately 95 – 99% and
• Follow the recommended maintenance
the search to eliminate the remaining emis- schedule in your Warranty and Service
sions continues. Volvo is the only automobile Records Information booklet.
manufacturer to offer CFC-free retrofit kits for
the air conditioning system of all models as far • Drive at a constant speed whenever pos-
sible.
back as the 1975 model 240. Advanced elec-
tronic engine controls and cleaner fuels are • See a trained and qualified Volvo service
bringing us closer to our goal. After Volvo vehi- technician as soon as possible for inspec-
tion if the check engine (malfunction indi-
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Occupant safety...................................................................................... 14
Reporting safety defects......................................................................... 15
Seat belts ............................................................................................... 16
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ................................................... 19
Occupant Weight Sensor ....................................................................... 24
Side impact protection (SIPS) airbags ................................................... 28
Volvo Inflatable Curtain (VIC) ................................................................. 30
Whiplash Protection System – WHIPS................................................... 31
Rollover Protection System (ROPS) ....................................................... 33
Crash mode............................................................................................ 34
Child safety............................................................................................. 35
Child restraint systems........................................................................... 37
Infant seats.............................................................................................. 39
Convertible seats.................................................................................... 41
Booster cushions.................................................................................... 43
ISOFIX lower anchors............................................................................. 44
Top tether anchors.................................................................................. 45
Child restraint registration and recalls.................................................... 46
Integrated booster cushion..................................................................... 47
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Child safety locks.................................................................................... 50
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SAFETY
01
01 Safety
01 Occupant safety
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Reporting safety defects in the U.S. http://www.safercar.gov Reporting safety defects in Canada
If you believe that your vehicle has a If you believe your vehicle has a defect that
Volvo strongly recommends that if could cause a crash or could cause injury or
defect which could cause a crash or your vehicle is covered under a serv- death, you should immediately inform Trans-
could cause injury or death, you ice campaign, safety or emission port Canada in addition to notifying Volvo Cars
should immediately inform the recall or similar action, it should be of Canada Corp.
National Highway Traffic Safety completed as soon as possible. To contact Transport Canada, call
Administration (NHTSA) in addition to Please check with your local retailer (800) 333 – 0510, or (613) 993 – 9851 if you are
notifying Volvo Cars of North Amer- or Volvo Cars of North America, LLC calling from the Ottawa region.
ica, LLC. If NHTSA receives similar if your vehicle is covered under these
complaints, it may open an investiga- conditions.
tion, and if it finds that a safety defect
exists in a group of vehicles, it may NHTSA can be reached at:
order a recall and remedy campaign. Internet:
However, NHTSA cannot become
http://www.nhtsa.gov
involved in individual problems
between you, your retailer, or Volvo Telephone:
Cars of North America, LLC. To con- 1-888-DASH-2-DOT
tact NHTSA, you may either call the (1-888-327-4236).
Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at
1-888-327-4236
(TTY: 1-800-424-9153) or write to:
NHTSA, U.S. Department of Trans-
portation, Washington D.C. 20590.
You can also obtain other information
about motor vehicle safety from:
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01 Seat belts
General information in the event of a collision, limits the peak forces Unbuckling the seat belt
exerted by the seat belt on the occupant. To remove the seat belt, press the red section
on the seat belt receptacle. Before exiting the
Buckling a seat belt vehicle, check that the seat belt retracts fully
Pull the belt out far enough to insert the latch after being unbuckled. If necessary, guide the
plate into the receptacle until a distinct click is belt back into the retractor slot.
heard. The seat belt retractor is normally
"unlocked" and you can move freely, provided Seat belt maintenance
that the shoulder belt is not pulled out too far. Check periodically that the seat belts are in
The retractor will lock up as follows: good condition. Use water and a mild deter-
gent for cleaning. Check seat belt mechanism
• if the belt is pulled out rapidly function as follows: attach the seat belt and pull
• during braking and acceleration rapidly on the strap.
Adjusting the seat belt • if the vehicle is leaning excessively
WARNING
Seat belts should always be worn by all occu-
• when driving in turns.
To make child seat installation easier, each Never use a seat belt for more than one
pants of your vehicle. Children should be prop- occupant. Never wear the shoulder portion
erly restrained, using an infant, car, or booster seat belt (except for the driver's belt) is equip-
of the belt under the arm, behind the back
seat determined by age, weight and height. ped with a locking mechanism to help keep the or otherwise out of position. Such use could
seat belt taut. See page 36 for more infor- cause injury in the event of an accident. As
Volvo also believes no child should sit in the mation regarding the Automatic Locking seat belts lose much of their strength when
front seat of a vehicle. Retractor (ALR). exposed to violent stretching, they should
Most states and provinces make it mandatory be replaced after any collision, even if they
for occupants of a vehicle to use seat belts. When wearing the seat belt remember: appear to be undamaged.
• The belt should not be twisted or turned.
Seat belt pretensioners • The lap section of the belt must be posi-
All seat belts are equipped with pretensioners tioned low on the hips (not pressing against
that reduce slack in the belts. These preten- the abdomen).
sioners are triggered in situations where the • Make sure that the shoulder belt is rolled
front or side impact airbags deploy, and in cer- up into its retractor and that the shoulder
tain impacts from the rear. The front seat belts and lap belts are taut.
also include a tension reducing device which,
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Seat belts 01
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far back. The shoulder belt must be taut
in order to function properly. given. These signals will stop when the
seat belt has been re-buckled or can be
• Do not use child safety seats or child Seat belt reminder light in ceiling console stopped by pressing the READ button.
booster cushions/backrests in the front
The seat belt reminder consists of an audible The message in the information display can
passenger's seat. We also recommend
that children who have outgrown these signal, an indicator light near the rearview mir- always be accessed, even if it has been erased,
devices sit in the rear seat with the seat ror and a symbol in the instrument panel that by pressing the READ button to display stored
belt properly fastened. alert all occupants of the vehicle to fasten their messages.
seat belts. The audible signal and warning light
will be on for a total of 6 seconds from the time
the ignition is switched on, regardless of
whether or not the seat belts are fastened.
If the front seat belts are unbuckled while the
vehicle is in motion, the audible signal and
warning light will be active for a total of 6 sec-
onds.
Rear seats
The seat belt reminder in the rear seat has two
additional functions:
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01 Seat belts
Seat belt use during pregnancy a distance as possible between their belly and
the steering wheel.
Child seats
Please refer to page 37 for information on
securing child seats with the seat belts.
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WARNING
• The airbags in the vehicle are designed
to be a SUPPLEMENT to–not a replace-
ment for–the three-point seat belts. For
maximum protection, wear seat belts at
all times. Be aware that no system can
prevent all possible injuries that may
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occur in an accident.
Location of the passenger's side front airbag
• Never drive a vehicle with a steering
As the movement of the seats' occupants com- wheel-mounted airbag with your hands
The front airbag system presses the airbags, some of the gas is expel- on the steering wheel pad/airbag hous-
The front airbags supplement the three-point led at a controlled rate to provide better cush- ing.
seat belts. For these airbags to provide the ioning. Both seat belt pretensioners also
protection intended, seat belts must be worn • The front airbags are designed to help
deploy, minimizing seat belt slack. The entire prevent serious injury. Deployment
at all times. process, including inflation and deflation of the occurs very quickly and with consider-
The front airbag system includes gas genera- airbags, takes approximately one fifth of a sec- able force. During normal deployment
tors surrounded by the airbags, and decelera- ond. and depending on variables such as
tion sensors that activate the gas generators, The location of the front airbags is indicated by seating position, one may experience
causing the airbags to be inflated with nitrogen SRS AIRBAG embossed on the steering wheel abrasions, bruises, swellings, or other
gas. injuries as a result from deployment of
pad and above the glove compartment, and by
one or both of the airbags.
decals on both sun visors and on the front and
far right side of the dash. • When installing any accessory equip-
ment, make sure that the front airbag
The driver's side front airbag is folded and system is not damaged. Any interfer-
located in the steering wheel hub. ence in the system could cause mal-
function.
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• Volvo's front airbags use special sen-
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sors that are integrated with the front
Airbag decal on passenger's side dashboard
seat buckles. The point at which the air-
bag deploys is determined by whether Airbag decal on the far right end of the passeng-
or not the seat belt is being used, as well er's dashboard
as the severity of the collision.
• Collisions can occur where only one of
the airbags deploys. If the impact is less
severe, but severe enough to present a
clear injury risk, the airbags are trig-
gered at partial capacity. If the impact is
more severe, the airbags are triggered
at full capacity.
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Airbag decal on the outside of both sun visors
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WARNING WARNING
• Children must never be allowed in the • No objects or accessory equipment,
front passenger's seat. Volvo recom- e.g. dashboard covers, may be placed
mends that ALL occupants (adults and on, attached to, or installed near the air
children) shorter than 4 feet 7 inches bag hatch (the area above the glove
(140 cm) be seated in the back seat of compartment) or the area affected by
any vehicle with a passenger-side front airbag deployment (see the illustration
airbag. on page 20).
• Occupants in the front passenger's seat • There should be no loose articles, such
must never sit on the edge of the seat, as coffee cups on the floor, seat, or
sit leaning toward the instrument panel dashboard area.
or otherwise sit out of position. • Never try to open the airbag cover on
• The occupant's back must be as upright the steering wheel or the passenger's
as comfort allows and be against the side dashboard. This should only be
seat back with the seat belt properly done by a trained and qualified Volvo
fastened. service technician.
• Feet must be on the floor, e.g., not on • Failure to follow these instructions can
the dash, seat or out of the window. result in injury to the vehicle occupants.
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General information The OWS works with sensors that are part of airbag is disabled. The PASSENGER AIRBAG
the front passenger's seat and seat belt. The OFF indicator lamp is located in the overhead
sensors are designed to detect the presence of console, near the base of the rearview mirror.
a properly seated occupant and determine if
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the passenger's side front airbag should be NOTE
enabled (may inflate) or disabled (will not
inflate). When the ignition is switched on, the OWS
indicator light will go on for up to 10 seconds
The OWS will disable (will not inflate) the pas- while the system performs a self-diagnostic
senger's side front airbag when: test.
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WARNING Passeng- OWS indi- Passeng- The PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp
will be off and remain off.
• Never try to open, remove, or repair any er's seat cator light er's side
components in the OWS system. This occu- status front air- If a person of adult size is sitting in the front
could result in system malfunction. pancy sta- bag status passenger's seat, but the PASSENGER AIR-
Maintenance or repairs should only be tus BAG OFF indicator lamp is on, it is possible that
carried out by an a trained and qualified the person isn't sitting properly in the seat. If
Volvo service technician. Seat unoc- OWS indica- Passenger's this happens:
cupied tor light side front
• The front passenger's seat should not
lights up. airbag disa- • Turn the vehicle off and ask the person to
be modified in any way. This could place the seatback in an upright position.
bled
reduce pressure on the seat cushion,
which might interfere with the OWS sys-
• Have the person sit upright in the seat,
Seat occu- OWS indica- Passenger's centered on the seat cushion, with the per-
tem's function. pied by low tor light side front son's legs comfortably extended.
weight lights up airbag disa- • Restart the vehicle and have the person
occupant/ bled remain in this position for about two
objectA minutes. This will allow the system to
detect that person and enable the pas-
Seat occu- OWS indica- Passenger's senger's frontal airbag.
pied by tor light is side front
heavy occu- not lit airbag ena- • If the PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator
pant/object bled lamp remains on even after this, the person
should be advised to ride in the rear seat.
A Volvo recommends that children always be properly
restrained in appropriate child restraints in the rear seats. Do This condition reflects limitations of the OWS
not assume that the passenger's side front airbag is disabled classification capability. It does not indicate
unless the PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp is lit.
Make sure the child restraint is properly installed. If there is OWS malfunction.
any doubt as to the status of the passenger's side front air-
bag, move the child restraint to the rear seat.
Modifications
The OWS is designed to enable (may inflate) If you are considering modifying your vehicle in
the passenger's side front airbag anytime the any way to accommodate a disability, for
system senses that a person of adult size is example by altering or adapting the driver's or
sitting properly in the front passenger's seat. front passenger's seat(s) and/or airbag sys-
tems, please contact Volvo at:
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WARNING
• 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 Locking Retrac-
tor (ALR/ELR) seat belt (see page 36).
• No objects should be placed under the
front passenger's seat. This could inter-
fere with the OWS system's function.
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General information
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SIPS airbag deployment SIPS decal on the front of the driver's door open-
ing
Location of the side impact (SIPS) airbags (front SIPS airbag deployment (one airbag) occurs
seats only) only on the side of the vehicle affected by the
impact. The airbags are not designed to deploy
NOTE
As an enhancement to the structural side
impact protection built into your vehicle, it is in all side impact situations. SIPS airbag deployment (one airbag) occurs
only on the side of the vehicle affected by
also equipped with Side Impact Protection
the impact. The airbags are not designed to
System (SIPS) airbags. deploy in all side impact situations.
The SIPS airbag system is designed to help
increase occupant protection in the event of Components in the SIPS airbag system
certain side impact collisions. The SIPS air- This SIPS airbag system consists of a gas gen-
bags are designed to deploy only during cer- erator, the side airbag modules built into the
tain side-impact collisions, depending on the outboard sides of both front seat backrests,
crash severity, angle, speed and point of and electronic sensors/wiring.
impact.
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WARNING
• The SIPS airbag system is a supple-
ment to the structural Side Impact Pro-
tection System and the three-point seat
belt system. It is not designed to deploy
during collisions from the front or rear of
the vehicle or in rollover situations.
• The use of seat covers on the front seats
may impede SIPS airbag deployment.
• No objects, accessory equipment or
stickers may be placed on, attached to
or installed near the SIPS airbag system
or in the area affected by SIPS airbag
deployment.
• Never try to open or repair any compo-
nents of the 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 posi-
tion with the seat belt properly fastened.
• Failure to follow these instructions can
result in injury to the occupants of the
vehicle in the event of an accident.
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NOTE
If the inflatable curtain deploys, it remains
inflated for approximately 3 seconds.
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and speed.
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WARNING WARNING
• Boxes, suitcases, etc. wedged behind Any contact between the front seat backr-
the front seats could impede the func- ests and the folded rear seat or a rear-facing
tion of the WHIPS system. child seat could impede the function of the
WHIPS system. If the rear seat is folded
• If the rear seat backrests are folded down, the occupied front seats must be
down, cargo must be secured to pre- adjusted forward so that they do not touch
vent it from sliding forward against the the folded rear seat.
front seat backrests in the event of a
collision from the rear. This could inter-
fere with the action of the WHIPS sys-
tem.
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WARNING
The vehicle’s stability systems, including
ROPS and RSC, do not replace the driver’s
responsibility for operating the vehicle in a
safe manner. Speed and driving style
should always be adapted to the current
road, traffic and weather conditions. Posted
speed limits should always be respected.
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01 Crash mode
function in the vehicle, such as the fuel lines, 2. Reinsert the remote in the ignition slot. The
sensors for one of the safety systems, the vehicle will then attempt to reset Safety
brake system, etc. mode to normal status.
3. Try to start the vehicle.
WARNING
Moving the vehicle
• Never attempt to repair the vehicle
If the electrical system is able to reset system
yourself or to reset the electrical system
after the vehicle has displayed SAFETY status to normal (SAFETY MODE SEE
MODE SEE MANUAL. This could MANUAL will no longer be shown in the dis-
result in injury or improper system func- play), the vehicle may be moved carefully from
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tion. its present position, if for example, it is blocking
traffic. It should, however, not be moved farther
• Restoring the vehicle to normal operat-
than is absolutely necessary.
Driving after a collision ing status should only be done by a
If the vehicle has been involved in a collision, trained and qualified Volvo service tech-
nician. WARNING
the text SAFETY MODE SEE MANUAL may
appear in the information display. This indi- • After SAFETY MODE SEE MANUAL Even if the vehicle appears to be drivable
cates that the vehicle's functionality has been has been displayed, if you detect the after Safety mode has been set, it should
reduced. odor of fuel vapor, or see any signs of not be driven or towed (pulled by another
fuel leakage, do not attempt to start the vehicle). There may be concealed damage
vehicle. Leave the vehicle immediately. that could make it difficult or impossible to
NOTE control. The vehicle should be transported
This text can only be shown if the display is on a flatbed tow truck to a trained and quali-
undamaged and the vehicle's electrical sys- Attempting to start the vehicle fied Volvo service technician for inspection/
tem is intact. If damage to the vehicle is minor and there is repairs.
no fuel leakage, you may attempt to start the
vehicle. To do so:
Safety mode is a feature that is triggered if one
or more of the safety systems (e.g. front or side 1. Remove the remote control from the igni-
airbags, an inflatable curtain, or one or more of tion slot.
the seat belt pretensioners) has deployed. The
collision may have damaged an important
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Child safety 01
Children should be seated safely restrained to help reduce the chance of injuring When a child has outgrown the child safety
Volvo recommends the proper use of restraint or increasing the injury of a child. seat, you should use the rear seat with the
systems for all occupants including children. standard seat belt fastened. The best way to
All states and provinces have legislation gov-
Remember that, regardless of age and size, a help protect the child here is to place the child
erning how and where children should be car-
child should always be properly restrained in a on a cushion so that the seat belt is properly
ried in a vehicle. Find out the regulations exist-
vehicle. located on the hips (see the illustration on page
ing in your state or province. Recent accident
43). Legislation in your state or province may
Your vehicle is also equipped with ISOFIX/ statistics have shown that children are safer in
mandate the use of a child seat or cushion in
LATCH attachments, which make it more con- rear seating positions than front seating posi-
combination with the seat belt, depending on
venient to install child seats. tions when properly restrained. A child restraint
the child's age and/or size. Please check local
system can help protect a child in a vehicle.
Some restraint systems for children are regulations.
Here's what to look for when selecting a child
designed to be secured in the vehicle by lap restraint system: A specially designed and tested booster cush-
belts or the lap portion of a lap-shoulder belt. ion can be obtained from your Volvo retailer.
Such child restraint systems can help protect It should have a label certifying that it meets
children in vehicles in the event of an accident applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety USA: for children weighing 33 – 80 lbs.
only if they are used properly. However, chil- Standards (FMVSS 213) – or in Canada, (15 – 36 kg) and 38 – 54 inches (97 – 137 cm)
dren could be endangered in a crash if the child CMVSS 213. in height
restraints are not properly secured in the vehi- Make sure the child restraint system is Canada: for children weighing 40 – 80 lbs.
cle. Failure to follow the installation instructions approved for the child's height, weight and (18 – 36 kg) and 40 – 54 inches (102 – 137 cm)
for your child restraint can result in your child development – the label required by the stand- in height
striking the vehicle's interior in a sudden stop. ard or regulation, or instructions for infant
Holding a child in your arms is NOT a suitable restraints, typically provide this information.
substitute for a child restraint system. In an In using any child restraint system, we urge you
accident, a child held in a person's arms can to carefully look over the instructions that are
be crushed between the vehicle's interior and provided with the restraint. Be sure you under-
an unrestrained person. The child could also be stand them and can use the device properly
injured by striking the interior, or by being ejec- and safely in this vehicle. A misused child
ted from the vehicle during a sudden maneuver restraint system can result in increased injuries
or impact. The same can also happen if the for both the infant or child and other occupants
infant or child rides unrestrained on the seat. in the vehicle.
Other occupants should also be properly
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35
01 Safety
01 Child safety
WARNING 3. Insert the seat belt latch plate into the injuries during certain types of accidents.
buckle (lock) in the usual way. Volvo recommends that you do not dis-
• Do not use child safety seats or child connect the airbag system in your vehicle.
booster cushions/backrests in the front 4. Release the seat belt and pull it taut around
passenger's seat. We also recommend the child seat. • Volvo strongly recommends that everyone
in the vehicle be properly restrained.
that children under 4 feet 7 inches A sound from the seat belt retractor will be
(140 cm) in height who have outgrown audible at this time and is normal. The belt will
• Volvo recommends that ALL occupants
these devices sit in the rear seat with the (adults and children) shorter than 4 feet
now be locked in place. This function is auto-
seat belt fastened. 7 inches (140 cm) be seated in the back
matically disabled when the seat belt is seat of any vehicle with a front passenger
• On hot days, the temperature in the unlocked and the belt is fully retracted. side airbag.
vehicle interior can rise very quickly.
Exposure to these high temperatures Volvo's recommendations Drive safely!
for even a short period of time can Why does Volvo believe that no child should sit
cause heat-related injury or death. in the front seat of a vehicle? It's quite simple
Small children are particularly at risk. really. A front airbag is a very powerful device
designed, by law, to help protect an adult.
Automatic Locking Retractor/ Because of the size of the airbag and its speed
Emergency Locking Retractor (ALR/ of inflation, a child should never be placed in
the front seat, even if he or she is properly bel-
ELR)
ted or strapped into a child safety seat. Volvo
To make child seat installation easier, each has been an innovator in safety for over sev-
seat belt (except for the driver's belt) is equip- enty-five years, and we'll continue to do our
ped with a locking mechanism to help keep the part. But we need your help. Please remember
seat belt taut. to put your children in the back seat, and
When attaching the seat belt to a child buckle them up.
seat: Volvo has some very specific
1. Attach the seat belt to the child seat recommendations:
according to the child seat manufacturer's
• Always wear your seat belt.
instructions.
• Airbags are a SUPPLEMENTAL safety
2. Pull the seat belt out as far as possible. device which, when used with a three-
point seat belt can help reduce serious
36
01 Safety
Child restraints
G022847
G023269
G022840
Convertible seat Booster cushion
Infant seat
WARNING WARNING
There are three main types of child restraint
systems: infant seats, convertible seats, and A child seat should never be used in the Always refer to the child restraint manufac-
booster cushions. They are classified accord- front passenger seat of any vehicle with a turer's instructions for detailed information
ing to the child's age and size. front passenger airbag – not even if the on securing the restraint.
"Passenger airbag off" symbol near the
The following section provides general infor- rear-view mirror is illuminated (on vehicles
mation on securing a child restraint using a equipped with Occupant Weight Sensor). If
three-point seat belt. Refer to page 44–45 the severity of an accident were to cause the
for information on securing a child restraint airbag to inflate, this could lead to serious
injury or death to a child seated in this posi-
using ISOFIX lower anchors and/or top tether tion.
anchorages.
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37
01 Safety
WARNING
• When not in use, keep the child restraint
system secured or remove it from the
passenger compartment to help pre-
vent it from injuring passengers in the
event of a sudden stop or collision.
• A small child's head represents a con-
siderable part of its total weight and its
neck is still very weak. Volvo recom-
mends that children up to age 4 travel,
properly restrained, facing rearward. In
addition, Volvo recommends that chil-
dren should ride rearward facing, prop-
erly restrained, as long as possible.
38
01 Safety
Infant seats 01
G023270
G022844
Positioning the seat belt through the infant seat 3. Fasten the seat belt by inserting the latch
Do not place the infant seat in the front passeng- plate into the buckle (lock) until a distinct
er's seat WARNING click is audible.
G023271
according to the manufacturer's instruc-
tions.
Fasten the seat belt
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39
01 Safety
01 Infant seats
G022846
G022850
Pull out the shoulder section of the seat belt Ensure that the seat is securely in place
4. Pull the shoulder section of the seat belt 6. Push and pull the infant seat to ensure that
out as far as possible to activate the belt's it is held securely in place by the seat belt.
automatic locking function.
WARNING
NOTE It should not be possible to move the child
The locking retractor will automatically restraint more than 1 in. (2.5 cm) in any
release when the seat belt is unbuckled and direction.
allowed to retract fully.
The infant seat can be removed by unbuckling
5. Press the infant seat firmly in place, let the the seat belt and letting it retract completely.
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 seat belt should now be
locked in place.
40
01 Safety
Convertible seats 01
G022847
led in the rear seat only.
G018630
Route the seat belt through the convertible seat • A rear-facing convertible seat should not
be positioned behind the driver's seat
WARNING unless there is adequate space for safe
Do not place the convertible seat in the front pas-
senger's seat installation.
Always use a convertible seat that is suita-
ble for the child's age and size. See the con-
NOTE vertible seat manufacturer's recommenda- 2. Attach the seat belt to the convertible seat
tions. according to the manufacturer's instruc-
Refer to pages 44 and 45 for information
tions.
on securing a child restraint using ISOFIX
lower anchors and/or top tether ancho- 1. Place the convertible seat in the rear seat
rages. of the vehicle.
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41
01 Safety
01 Convertible seats
G022848
G022850
Fasten the seat belt Ensure that the seat is securely in place
G022849
3. Fasten the seat belt by inserting the latch
plate into the buckle (lock) until a distinct Pull out the shoulder section of the seat belt WARNING
click is audible. A child seat should never be used in the
6. Push and pull the convertible seat to
4. Pull the shoulder section of the seat belt ensure that it is held securely in place by front passenger seat of any vehicle with a
front passenger airbag – not even if the
out as far as possible to activate the belt's the seat belt. "Passenger airbag off" symbol near the
automatic locking function. rear-view mirror is illuminated. If the severity
WARNING of an accident were to cause the airbag to
NOTE inflate, this could lead to serious injury or
It should not be possible to move the child death to a child seated in this position.
The locking retractor will automatically restraint more than 1 in. (2.5 cm) in any
release when the seat belt is unbuckled and direction.
allowed to retract fully.
The convertible seat can be removed by
5. Press the convertible seat firmly in place, unbuckling the seat belt and letting it retract
let the seat belt retract and pull it taut. A completely.
sound from the seat belt retractor's auto-
matic locking function will be audible at this
42
01 Safety
Booster cushions 01
G022852
G022851
Positioning the seat belt
Position the child correctly on the booster cushion 4. Ensure that the seat belt is pulled taut and
Booster cushions are recommended for chil- fits snugly around the child.
dren who have outgrown convertible seats.
WARNING
1. Place the booster cushion in the rear seat
of the vehicle. • The hip section of the three-point seat
belt must fit snugly across the child's
2. With the child properly seated on the hips, not across the stomach.
booster cushion, attach the seat belt to or
around the cushion according to the man- • The shoulder section of the three-point
ufacturer's instructions. seat belt should be positioned across
the chest and shoulder.
3. Fasten the seat belt by inserting the latch
plate into the buckle (lock) until a distinct
• The shoulder belt must never be placed
behind the child's back or under the
click is audible. arm.
43
01 Safety
Using the ISOFIX lower child seat 2. Kneel on the child restraint to press down
anchors the seat cushion and locate the anchors by
feel.
3. Fasten the attachment on the child
restraint's lower straps to the ISOFIX lower
anchors.
4. Firmly tension the lower child seat straps
according to the manufacturer's instruc-
tions.
G018631
NOTE
G021064
Fasten the attachment correctly to the ISOFIX
• The rear seat's center position is not lower anchors
equipped with ISOFIX lower anchors.
ISOFIX lower child restraint anchors When installing a child restraint in this
position, attach the restraint's top tether WARNING
Lower anchors for ISOFIX-equipped child
seats are located in the rear, outboard seats, strap (if it is so equipped) to the top • Be sure to fasten the attachment cor-
tether anchorage point and secure the rectly to the anchor (see the illustration).
hidden below the backrest cushions. Symbols
restraint with the vehicle's center seat If the attachment is not correctly fas-
on the seat back upholstery mark the anchor
belt. tened, the child restraint may not be
positions as shown. To access the anchors,
• Always follow your child seat manufac- properly secured in the event of a colli-
kneel on the seat cushion and locate the
turer's installation instructions, and use sion.
anchors by feel. Always follow your child seat
manufacturer's installation instructions, and both ISOFIX lower anchors and top • The ISOFIX lower child restraint
use both ISOFIX lower anchors and top tethers tethers whenever possible. anchors are only intended for use with
whenever possible. child seats positioned in the outboard
seating positions. These anchors are
To access the anchors not certified for use with any child
1. Put the child restraint in position. restraint that is positioned in the center
seating position. When securing a child
restraint in the center seating position,
use only the vehicle's center seat belt.
44
01 Safety
Child restraint anchorages Refer also to the child seat manufacturer's WARNING
instructions for information on securing the
child seat. • Never route a top tether strap over the
top of the head restraint. The strap
should be routed beneath the head
NOTE restraint.
On models equipped with the optional • Child restraint anchorages are designed
cargo area cover, this cover should be to withstand only those loads imposed
removed before a child seat is attached to
by correctly fitted child restraints. Under
the child restraint anchors.
no circumstances are they to be used
for adult seat belts or harnesses. The
anchorages are not able to withstand
G017676 excessive forces on them in the event of
collision if full harness seat belts or adult
Your Volvo is equipped with child restraint top seat belts are installed to them. An adult
tether anchorages in the rear seat. They are who uses a belt anchored in a child
located on the rear side of the backrests. restraint anchorage runs a great risk of
suffering severe injuries should a colli-
Securing a child seat sion occur.
1. Place the child restraint on the rear seat. • Do not install rear speakers that require
the removal of the top tether anchors or
2. Route the top tether strap under the head
interfere with the proper use of the top
restraint and attach it to the anchor.
tether strap.
3. Attach lower tether straps to the lower ISO-
FIX/LATCH anchors. If the child restraint is
not equipped with lower tether straps, or
the restraint is used in the center seating
position, follow instructions for securing a
child restraint using the Automatic Locking
Retractor seat belt (see page 36).
4. Firmly tension all straps.
45
01 Safety
46
01 Safety
G017719
belt.
Use these booster cushions only with Incorrect seating position: the child's head is
children whose weight is between: above the head restraint and the shoulder belt is
not across the collarbone
• Stage 1: 48 – 80 lbs (22 – 36 kg) Before driving, check that:
G017875
• Stage 2: 33 – 55 lbs (15 – 25 kg) • The integrated two-stage booster cushion
and whose height is between: Correct seating position: child's head is below the is set in the correct position for according
head restraint and the shoulder belt is across the to the child's height and weight (see the
• Stage 1: 45 – 55 in. (115 – 140 cm) collarbone table below) and is locked in position.
• Stage 2: 37 – 47 in. (95 – 120 cm) Stage 1 Stage 2
In Canada, Transport Canada's Weight 48 – 80 lbs 33 – 55 lbs
weight recommendation is 40 – 80 lbs
22 – 36 kg 15 – 25 kg
(18 – 36 kg).
The booster cushions are designed to raise the Height 45 – 55 in. 37 – 47 in.
child higher, so that the shoulder strap crosses 115 – 140 cm 95 – 120 cm
over the child's collarbone, not over the child's
neck. If using a booster cushion does not result
G017697
G017784
Pull the handle (1) forward and upward (2) With the booster cushion in the stage 1
to release the booster cushion. position, press the button (see the arrow in
illustration 1).
Press the booster cushion rearward to lock
it in position. Lift the front edge of the booster cushion
Stage 2 and press it rearward toward the backrest
to lock it in position.
48
01 Safety
49
01 Safety
WARNING
Remember, in the event of an accident, the
rear seat passengers cannot open the doors
from the inside with the controls in position
G019300
A (manual child safety locks) or if the power
G021077
child safety lock function is activated.
The rear doors can only be opened from When the function is activated, a message will
the outside when the slot is in the horizon- appear in the information display and the indi-
tal position. cator light in the button will light up.
The rear doors can be opened from the With the function activated:
inside when the slot is in the vertical posi- • The rear door windows can only be opened
tion. with the control in the driver's door.
• The rear doors cannot be opened from the
inside.
01
51
Remote key and key blade..................................................................... 54
Keyless drive........................................................................................... 61
Locks....................................................................................................... 64
Alarm....................................................................................................... 66
52
LOCKS AND ALARM
02
02 Locks and alarm
54
02 Locks and alarm
page 122 for a description of the menu sys- Immobilizer (start inhibitor) Message Meaning
tem. Each of the keys supplied with your vehicle
contains a coded transponder. The code in the Key error Reinsert Remote key not rec- 02
See also page 61 for information regarding
vehicles with the optional keyless drive. key is transmitted to an antenna in the ignition key ognized during start.
slot where it is compared to the code stored in Try to start the vehi-
Confirmation when locking/unlocking the start inhibitor module. The vehicle will start cle again.
the vehicle only with a properly coded key. If you misplace
a key, take the other keys to a trained and Car key Not found PCC with keyless
When the vehicle is locked with a remote key,
qualified Volvo service technician for reprog- drive only. Remote
the turn signals will flash once to confirm that
ramming as an antitheft measure. The follow- key not recognized
this has been completed correctly.
ing messages (which may appear in the instru- during start. Try to
When the vehicle is locked, confirmation will ment panel display) are related to the immobil- start the vehicle
only be given if all of the locks are locked after izer: again.
the doors have been closed.
Immobilizer See Remote key fault
manual during start. Contact
NOTE
an authorized Volvo
If you do not receive confirmation when workshop.
locking the vehicle, check whether a door or
the tailgate is ajar, or if this feature has been
turned off in the menu. CAUTION
Never use force when inserting the remote
This function can be activated or deactivated key in the ignition slot. The vehicle cannot
under Car settings Light settings Lock be started if the transponder is damaged.
confirmation, light, or Car settings Light
settings Unlock confirmation, light. See USA–FCC ID: LTQWFS 125VO
page 122 for a description of the menu sys- This device complies with part 15 of the FCC
tem. rules. Operation is subject to the following con-
dition: (1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interfer-
ence that may cause undesired operation.
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55
02 Locks and alarm
See page 106 for information on starting the Buttons on the remote
vehicle. Lock – Press the Lock button on the remote
once to lock all doors and the tailgate. The turn
Replacing the battery in the remote key signals will flash once to confirm locking.
The batteries should be replaced if:
Unlock – Press the Unlock button on the
• The information symbol illuminates and
G021078
remote once to unlock the driver's door.
Replace car key battery is shown in the
display and/or After a short pause, press the Unlock button a
Remote key
second time within 10 seconds to unlock the
• if the locks do not react after several other doors and the tailgate.
attempts to unlock or lock the vehicle.
This function can be changed so that all doors
NOTE unlock at the same time under Car settings
lock settings Doors, unlock. See page
The remote key's range is normally approx-
imately 60 ft (20 m) from the vehicle. 122 for a description of the menu system.
Approach lighting – As you approach the
See page 59 for information on replacing the vehicle, press the button on the remote key to
battery. light the interior lighting, parking lights, license
plate lighting and the lights in the door mir-
G021079
rors*.
These lights will switch off automatically after
Personal Car Communicator (PCC)*
30, 60 or 90 seconds, see page 122 for more
Lock information.
Unlock
Unlock tailgate – Press the button once to To deactivate, wait approximately 5 seconds Functions – PCC
disarm the alarm system and optional move- and press the button again.
ment sensor (the alarm indicator light on the 02
These lights will switch off automatically after
dashboard will go out), and unlock only the
30, 60 or 90 seconds, see page 122 for more
tailgate.
information.
NOTE The Panic alarm button will not unlock the vehi-
cle.
• Pressing this button for several seconds
also opens the tailgate on models Range
equipped with the optional power tail- The remote key has a range of approximately
gate. 60 ft. (20 m) from the vehicle.
G021080
• As an added safety precaution, the
parking lights will come on automati- NOTE
cally for a short period when the tailgate Information button
has been opened. Buildings or other obstacles may interfere
with the function of the remote key. The Indicator lights
vehicle can also be locked or unlocked with
After closing, the tailgate will not automatically the key blade, see page 59. Pressing the information button provides cer-
relock. Press Lock to relock it and rearm the tain information about the vehicle with the help
alarm. of the indicator lights.
See also the section "Unlocking the tailgate Using the information button
from the passenger compartment. 1. Press the information button .
Panic alarm – This button can be used to 2. All of the indicator lights will flash sequen-
attract attention during emergency situations. tially for approximately 7 seconds to indi-
To activate the panic alarm, press and hold this cate that the PCC is receiving information
button for at least 3 seconds or press it twice from the vehicle. If any of the buttons are
within 3 seconds. The turn signals and horn will pressed during this 7-second period,
be activated. The panic alarm will stop auto- transmission of information to the PCC will
matically after 2 minutes and 45 seconds. be interrupted.
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57
02 Locks and alarm
NOTE inside the vehicle. These lights are only If more than one PCC is used to lock/unlock
activated if the alarm has been triggered. the vehicle, only the one used most recently will
02 If none of the indicator lights flash when the show the correct locking status.
information button has been pressed sev- Steady red light: the alarm has been trig-
eral times from different places in relation to gered.
the vehicle, contact an authorized Volvo NOTE
service technician. Range
If none of the indicator lights illuminate when
The PCC's lock and unlock functions have a the information button is pressed, this may
range of approximately 60 ft. (20 m) from the be because the most recent transmission
The indicator lights provide information vehicle. between the vehicle and the PCC was inter-
according to the illustration: rupted or impeded by buildings or other
NOTE objects.
58
02 Locks and alarm
function, see page 61 for detailed informa- Locking the doors with the detached key 3. Gently press the key blade in the groove
tion. blade until it clicks into place.
02
1. Lock the rear doors and the front passeng-
Detachable key blade er's door by pressing the lock button on Replacing batteries in the remote key/
each door. PCC
The key blade can be removed from the remote
key. When removed, the key blade can be used 2. Turn the key blade one-quarter turn coun- The battery/batteries in the remote key/PCC
as follows: ter-clockwise to lock the driver's door. should be replaced if:
• To lock/unlock the driver's door Removing the key blade • The information symbol lights up and a text
• To lock/unlock the glove compartment is shown in the information display.
(see page 64) and/or
Unlocking the doors with the detached • the vehicle's locks repeatedly do not react
key blade when a button on the remote key/PCC is
pressed within approximately 60 ft (20 m)
Insert the key blade as far as possible in the
from the vehicle.
driver's door lock. Turn the key blade clock-
wise approximately one-quarter turn to unlock
the driver's door only.
G021082
NOTE
After unlocking the driver's door with the
key blade, opening the door will trigger the Slide the spring loaded catch to the side.
alarm.
Pull the key blade straight out of the remote
key.
To disable the alarm:
Insert the remote key in the ignition slot. Reinserting the key blade in the remote
key
1. Hold the remote key with the slot for the
key blade up.
2. Carefully slide the key blade into its groove.
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59
02 Locks and alarm
60
02 Locks and alarm
Keyless drive
Keyless drive (models with Personal Both of the PCCs provided with the vehicle Locking the vehicle
Car Communicator only) have the keyless function, and additional ones The doors and the tailgate can be locked by
can be ordered. The system can accommo- pressing the lock button in any of the outside 02
Keyless locking and unlocking date up to six PCCs. door handles.
The red rings in the illustration indicate the area
around the vehicle covered by the keyless drive NOTE
antennas. On keyless drive vehicles, the gear selector
must be in the Park (P) position, all doors
Unlocking the vehicle and the tailgate must be closed and the igni-
• A keyless drive remote key must be on the tion must be switched off before the vehicle
same side of the vehicle as the door to be can be locked.
opened, and be within 5 feet (1.5 meters)
of the lock or the tailgate (see the shaded
areas in the illustration). Keyless drive remote key and driver's
seat/door mirror memory
• Pull a door handle to unlock and open the • When you leave the vehicle with a PCC in
door or pull the tailgate opening control.
Range of the keyless drive remote key–5 ft your possession and lock any door, the
(1.5 meters) The number of doors that are unlocked at the position of the driver's seat will be stored
same time can be set in the vehicle's menu in the seat's memory.
This system makes it possible to unlock and
system, under Car settings Lock settings • The next time a door is opened by a person
lock the vehicle without having to press any
buttons on the Personal Car Communicators Keyless entry. See page 122 for a descrip- with the same PCC in his/her possession,
(PCC). It is only necessary to have a keyless tion of the menu system. the driver's seat and door mirrors will auto-
drive remote key in your possession to operate matically move to the position that they
NOTE were in when the door was most recently
the central locking system.
locked.
If the PCC does not function normally (weak
NOTE battery, etc.), the vehicle can be unlocked
with the detachable key blade, see
The buttons on the keyless drive remote key
page 59.
can also be used to lock and unlock the
vehicle, see page 56 for more information.
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61
02 Locks and alarm
Keyless drive
02 If several people carrying PCCs approach • Keyless drive remote keys should never Canada – IC:267T-5WK48952,
the vehicle at the same time, the driver's be left in the vehicle. In the event of a 267T-5WK48964, 267T-5WK48891
seat and door mirrors will assume the posi- break-in, a remote found in the vehicle NOTE
tions they were in for the person who opens could make it possible to start the
the driver's door. engine. This device complies with RSS -210 of Industry
Canada. Operation is subject to the following
• Electromagnetic fields or metal
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
See also page 82 for information on adjusting obstructions can interfere with the key-
and storing the seat's position in the seat mem- harmful interference, and (2) this device must
less drive system. Avoid placing the
ory. remote key near cellular phones, metal- accept interference received, including inter-
lic objects or e.g., in a metal briefcase. ference that may cause undesired operation.
Keyless drive information messages CAUTION
If all of the PCCs are removed from the vehicle
while the engine is running or if the ignition is USA – FCC ID:KR55WK48952, KR55WK48964 Changes or modifications not expressly
in mode II and all of the doors are closed, a NOTE approved by the manufacturer could void the
message will appear in the instrument panel user's authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC
display and an audible signal will sound.
Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
When at least one PCC has been returned to conditions: (1) This device may not cause Location of the keyless drive antennas
the car, the message will be erased in the dis- harmful interference, and (2) this device must
play and the audible signal will stop when: accept interference received, including inter-
• A door has been opened and closed ference that may cause undesired operation.
• The PCC has been inserted in the ignition CAUTION
slot Changes or modifications not expressly
• The READ button (see page 124 for the approved by the manufacturer could void the
location of this button) has been pressed. user's authority to operate the equipment.
Siemens VDO
G021179
5WK48891
Tested To Comply With FCC Standards
62
02 Locks and alarm
Keyless drive
WARNING
People with implanted pacemakers should
not allow the pacemaker to come closer
than 9 inches (22 cm) to any of the keyless
drive system's antennas. This is to help pre-
vent interference between the pacemaker
and the keyless drive system.
63
02 Locks and alarm
Locks
Locking and unlocking the vehicle From inside the vehicle Automatic relocking
If the doors are unlocked, the locks will auto-
02 From outside the vehicle matically reengage (re-lock) and the alarm will
The remote key locks all of the doors and the rearm after 2 minutes unless a door or the tail-
tailgate. gate has been opened.
If the locks repeatedly do not react when the
unlock button is pressed, it may be necessary Automatic locking
to replace the batteries in the remote, see When the vehicle starts to move, the doors and
page 56. In this case the vehicle can be tailgate can be locked automatically. This fea-
unlocked with the detachable key blade. See ture can be turned on or off under Car settings
page 59 for information on removing the key Lock settings Doors automatic lock.
blade from the remote key. See page 122 for a description of the menu
system.
The first press on the unlock button unlocks the
driver's door and a second press unlocks the The lock buttons on the door panel can be used
other doors and the tailgate (see also page
Glove compartment
to lock or unlock all doors and the tailgate at
56). the same time.
Unlocking
NOTE Press the unlock button.
The vehicle cannot be locked if a door is Locking
open.
Press the lock button after the front doors
have been closed.
• Each door can be locked individually with
the lock button on the respective doors.
The door must be closed first.
G020548
• The door can be unlocked by pulling the
door handle once and opened by pulling
the handle again. The glove compartment can only be locked
and unlocked using the detachable key blade
in the remote key. See page 59 for information
64
02 Locks and alarm
Locks
on removing the key blade from the remote > The alarm indicator light on the dash- Unlocking the tailgate from the
key. board will go out to indicate that the passenger compartment
alarm is not monitoring the entire vehi- 02
Insert the key blade in the glove compart- cle. The accessory movement and incli-
ment lock. nation sensors will be automatically dis-
Turn the key blade 90 degrees clockwise. connected.
Locking/unlocking the tailgate • If the doors are locked while the tailgate
is open, the tailgate will remain
unlocked until the vehicle is relocked by
pressing the Lock button on the remote
key.
• On keyless drive vehicles, the gear
selector must be in the Park (P) position, Press the button on the lighting panel
all doors and the tailgate must be to unlock (but not open) the tailgate.
closed and the ignition must be
switched off before the vehicle can be
locked. NOTE
The taillights will illuminate automatically for
a short period when the tailgate has been
Locking the tailgate with the remote key opened.
Tailgate unlock button on the remote key Press the lock button on the remote. See
also page 56.
Unlocking the tailgate with the remote
key
Press the tailgate unlock button on the
remote key to unlock (but not open1) the
tailgate. See also page 56.
1 This button also opens, but does not close, the tailgate on models equipped with the optional power tailgate (see page 212).
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Alarm
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Alarm
Disarming the alarm Remote key not functioning In certain situations it may be desirable to turn
Press the Unlock button on the remote key. If the remote key is not functioning properly, off the accessory inclination and movement
the alarm can be turned off and the vehicle can alarm sensors if, for example, you drive your 02
> Two short flashes from the car's direc-
be started as follows: vehicle onto a ferry where the rocking of the
tion indicators confirm that the alarm
boat could trigger the alarm or if a pet is left in
has been deactivated and that all doors 1. Open the driver's door with the key blade.
the vehicle with the doors locked.
are unlocked. > This will trigger the alarm.
The vehicle's menu system is used for turning
2. Insert the remote key into the ignition slot. off these sensors (see page 122 for a descrip-
Turning off (stopping) the alarm This will turn off the alarm. tion of the menu system).
If the alarm is sounding, it can be stopped by
pressing the Unlock button on the remote key 1. Go into the menu under Car settings.
or by inserting the remote key in the ignition
Reduced alarm function
2. Select Reduced guard (Press Enter to
slot. Two short flashes from the car's direction Turning off the accessory alarm sensors choose).
indicators confirm that the alarm has been
turned off. 3. Two alternatives are now available:
• Activate once. If this alternative is
Other alarm-related functions selected, Reduced guard–see
manual will appear in the instrument
Automatic re-arming panel display and the accessory incli-
If the doors are unlocked, the locks will auto- nation and movement alarm sensors will
matically reengage (re-lock) and the alarm will be deactivated when the vehicle is
re-arm after 2 minutes unless a door or the tail- locked.
gate has been opened. • Ask on exit. If this alternative is
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selected, the message Press ENTER
Audible/visual alarm signal to reduce guard until engine is
• An audible alarm signal is given by a bat- started—Press EXIT to cancel will
tery powered siren. The alarm cycle lasts Navigation (left/rght/up/down) buttons
appear in the center console display
for 30 seconds. each time the engine is turned off and
ENTER
• The visual alarm signal is given by flashing the accessory inclination and move-
all turn signals for approximately 5 minutes MENU ment alarm sensors will be deactivated
or until the alarm is turned off. when the vehicle is locked.
EXIT
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Alarm
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02 Locks and alarm
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Instruments and controls........................................................................ 72
Ignition modes........................................................................................ 79
Seats....................................................................................................... 81
Steering wheel........................................................................................ 87
Lighting................................................................................................... 88
Wipers and washers................................................................................ 94
Power windows....................................................................................... 97
Mirrors..................................................................................................... 99
Laminated panoramic roof* .................................................................. 101
HomeLink® Wireless Control System*................................................. 103
Starting the engine................................................................................ 106
Transmission......................................................................................... 110
Brakes................................................................................................... 113
Hill Descent Control (HDC)................................................................... 115
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Parking brake........................................................................................ 117
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panel
Controls for active 158
Audio system/Blue- 133, 147 chassis (Four-C)* Information displays in the instrument panel
tooth hands-free
Wipers and washers 94, 95 The information displays (1) show information
controls
on some of the vehicle's functions, such as
START/STOP 79 Steering wheel 87 cruise control, the trip computer and mes-
ENGINE button adjustment sages. The information is shown with text and
symbols.
Ignition slot 79 Hood opening con- 229
trol More detailed information can be found in the
Information display - descriptions of the functions that use the infor-
Parking brake 117 mation displays.
Door handle –
Power seat* adjust- 81
In-door control pan- 97, 99, ment controls
els (power win- 50, 64 Lighting panel, con- 88, 210,
dows, mirrors, trols for opening 65
power child safety fuel filler door/tail-
locks, central lock- gate
ing button)
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Gauges Indicator, information, and warning for faults in the vehicle's emissions system and
symbols the symbol for low oil pressure.
Certain symbols may not have their functions
illustrated, depending on the vehicle's equip-
ment.
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Gauges in the instrument panel
Speedometer Indicator and warning symbols Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
Indicator and information symbols
Fuel gauge. Please note that the fuel level
Rear fog light on
indicator in the gauge moves from right to Indicator and warning symbols
left as the amount of fuel in the tank
decreases. See also the section on refuel- High beam and turn signal indicators Stability system
ing beginning on page 208. See page
153 for more information on fuel level and Function check Tire pressure monitoring sen-
consumption. All indicator and warning symbols light up in sor (TPMS)
ignition mode II or when the engine is started.
The tachometer shows engine speed in
When the engine has started, all the symbols Low fuel level
thousands of revolutions per minute (rpm).
should go out except the parking brake sym-
Do not drive continuously with the needle
bol, which only goes out when the brake is dis-
in the red area of the gauge. The engine Information symbol, see text
engaged.
management system will automatically in information display
prevent excessively high engines speeds. If the engine does not start or if the function
check is carried out in ignition mode II, all sym- High beam indicator
This will be noticeable as a pronounced
unevenness in engine speed. bols go out after 5 seconds except the symbol
Symbol Description cause could even damage other components Rear fog light
in your vehicle. This symbol indicates that the rear fog light
Left turn signal indicator This light may illuminate if the fuel filler cap is (located in the driver's side tail light cluster) is
not closed tightly or if the engine was running on.
Right turn signal indicator while the vehicle was refueled.
Stability system
Canadian models are equipped with this This indicator symbol flashes when the DSTC 03
symbol. (Dynamic Stability and Traction Control sys-
Fault in the Active Bending Light tem) is actively working to stabilize the vehicle,
(ABL) system Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) see page 156 for more detailed information.
This symbol will illuminate if the there is a fault warning light
If the warning light comes on, there may be a Tire pressure monitoring system
in the ABL system.
malfunction in the ABS system (the standard (TPMS)*
Malfunction Indicator Light braking system will still function). Check the This symbol illuminates to indicate that tire
As you drive, a computer called On-Board system by: pressure in one or more tires is low, see
Diagnostics II (OBDII) monitors your vehicle's page 273 for detailed information.
engine, transmission, electrical and emission 1. Stopping in a safe place and switching off
systems. the ignition. Low fuel level
2. Restart the engine. When this light comes on, the vehicle should
The malfunction indicator (CHECK ENGINE) be refueled as soon as possible.
light will illuminate if the computer senses a 3. If the warning light goes off, no further
condition that potentially may need correcting. action is required. Information symbol
When this happens, please have your vehicle The information symbol illuminates and a text
If the warning light remains on, the vehicle
checked by a trained and qualified Volvo serv- message is displayed if a fault is detected in
should be driven to a trained and qualified
ice technician as soon as possible. one of the vehicle's systems. The message can
Volvo service technician for inspection, see
be erased and the symbol can be turned off by
A malfunction indicator (CHECK ENGINE) light page 113 for additional information.
pressing the READ button (see page 124 for
may have many causes. Sometimes, you may
Canadian models are equipped with this information) or this will take place automatically
not notice a change in your car's behavior.
symbol. after a short time (the length of time varies,
Even so, an uncorrected condition could hurt
depending on the function affected).
fuel economy, emission controls, and drivabil-
ity. Extended driving without correcting the The information symbol may also illuminate
together with other symbols.
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High beam indicator Symbol Description Canadian models are equipped with this
This symbol illuminates when the high beam symbol.
headlights are on, or if the high beam flash Generator not charging
function is used. NOTE
Fault in the brake system
Left turn signal indicator This symbol also comes on when the
03 mechanical parking brake is only slightly
Right turn signal indicator Warning symbol applied.
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heat and altitude, or mechanical malfunction. • If both symbols extinguish, continue driv- explanatory text is shown on the information
Engine overheating will be signaled with text ing. display at the same time. The symbol remains
and a red warning triangle in the middle of the • If the symbols remain on, check the level in visible until the fault has been rectified but the
instrument display. The exact text will depend the brake fluid reservoir, see page 232. If text message can be cleared with the READ
on the degree of overheating. It may range the brake fluid level is normal but the sym- button, see page 124. The warning symbol can
from "HIGH ENGINE TEMP – SLOW bols are still lit, the vehicle can be driven, also come on in conjunction with other sym-
DOWN" to "HIGH ENGINE TEMP – STOP with great care, to an authorized Volvo bols. 03
ENGINE." If appropriate, other messages, workshop to have the brake system
Action:
such as "COOLANT LEVEL LOW" will also be checked.
displayed. If your engine does overheat so that • If the level in the reservoir is below MIN, the 1. Stop in a safe place. Do not drive the vehi-
you must stop the engine, always allow the vehicle should be transported to an author- cle further.
engine to cool before attempting to check oil ized Volvo workshop to have the brake 2. Read the information on the information
and coolant levels. system checked. display. Implement the action in accord-
Fault in brake system ance with the message in the display. Clear
If this symbol lights, the brake fluid level may WARNING the message using READ.
be too low. Stop the vehicle in a safe place and • If the fluid level is below the MIN mark Reminder – doors not closed
check the level in the brake fluid reservoir, see in the reservoir or if a warning message If the vehicle is driven at a speed
page 232. If the level in the reservoir is below is displayed in the text window: DO lower than approximately 5 mph
MIN, the vehicle should be transported to an NOT DRIVE. Have the vehicle towed to (7 km/h), the information symbol comes on.
authorized Volvo workshop to have the brake a trained and qualified Volvo service
technician and have the brake system
If the vehicle is driven at a speed
system checked.
inspected. higher than approximately 5 mph
Canadian models are equipped with this (7 km/h), the warning symbol comes on.
• If the ABS and Brake system lights are
symbol. on at the same time, there is a risk of
If the and symbols come on at the reduced vehicle stability.
same time, there may be a fault in the brake
force distribution system. Warning symbol
1. Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off The red warning symbol comes on when a fault
the engine. has been indicated which could affect the
safety and/or drivability of the vehicle. An
2. Restart the engine.
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Trip odometers and reset button Clock and setting control
Odometer display Display
Button for toggling between T1 and T2, Control for setting the clock
and for resetting the odometer Turn the control clockwise/counterclockwise
The trip odometers are used to measure short to set the time. The set time is shown in the
distances. A short press the button toggles information display.
between the two trip odometers T1 and T2. A
The clock may be temporarily replaced by a
long press (more than 2 seconds) resets an
symbol in conjunction with a message, see
active trip odometer to zero. The distance is
page 124.
shown in the display.
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Ignition modes
Inserting and removing the remote key from the slot. The gear selector must be in NOTE
position P (Park).
The brake pedal must not be depressed
Ignition modes when accessing ignition modes I or II.
The various ignition modes are accessed with
the remote key in the ignition slot. Ignition mode 0
Insert the remote key in the ignition slot and 03
Posi- Function press it lightly. It will be drawn into the slot.
tion
Ignition mode I
0 Odometer, clock and tempera- Press the remote key into the ignition slot
ture gauge are illuminated. Steer- and press START/STOP ENGINE.
ing lock is deactivated. The audio
system can be used. Ignition mode II
Ignition slot with remote key and START/STOP Press the remote key into the ignition slot
ENGINE button. I Laminated panoramic roof*, and press START/STOP ENGINE for
Inserting the remote key power windows,12-volt sockets, approx. 2 seconds.
Holding the end of the remote key with the navigation system*, climate sys-
tem blower, ECC, windshield Ignition mode III (engine start)
base of the key blade, insert the remote key
wipers can be used. Start the engine, see page 106.
into the ignition slot, with the buttons facing up,
as shown in the illustration. II The headlights come on. Warn- Stopping the engine
ing/indicator lights come on for Press START/STOP ENGINE. (If the
CAUTION 5 seconds. All equipment oper- engine is running and the vehicle is mov-
Foreign objects in the ignition slot can ates apart from heated seats and ing, keep the button depressed until the
impair function or damage the lock. rear window defroster, which engine stops).
only work when the engine is run-
ning. Return to ignition mode 0
Removing the remote key Press START/STOP ENGINE to return
The remote key can be removed from the igni- III The starter motor will operate from I, II, or III to ignition mode 0.
tion slot by pressing the key in lightly. It will until the engine has started.
then be ejected slightly and can be removed
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Ignition modes
NOTE
Use the POWER button for the audio sys-
tem when the engine is not running to avoid
discharging the battery.
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Seats
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Seats
Seats
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Seats
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Seats
Rear center head restraint restraint should be carefully adjusted to sup- Manually lowering the rear seat's
port the occupant's head. outboard head restraints
• Pull the head restraint up as required.
• To lower, press and hold the button
(located at the center, between the back-
rest and the head restraint) while pressing
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WARNING
The center rear seat head restraint should
only be in its lowest position when this seat
is NOT occupied. When the center position
is occupied, the head restraint should be
correctly adjusted to the passenger’s
height. The upper edge of the head restraint • Pull the handle closest to the head restraint
should be at least on a level with the upper- to fold it down.
most point of the seat occupant's ear.
• To return the head restraint to the upright
position, push it up until it clicks into place.
NOTE
• The head restraint must be returned to
the upright position manually.
• The outboard head restraints cannot be
folded down on models that are not
equipped with this button.
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Seats
WARNING
For safety reasons, no one should be
allowed to sit in the outboard rear seat posi-
tions if the head restraints are folded down.
If these positions are occupied, the head
restraints should be in the upright (fixed)
03 position.
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Steering wheel
Keypads
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Lighting
Lighting panel High/low beam headlights Daytime running lights can be deactivated by
a trained and qualified Volvo service techni-
cian.
NOTE
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• The use of daytime running lights is
mandatory in Canada.
• Continuous high beams cannot be acti-
vated when the headlight switch is in
position or 0. High beam flash will
function in these positions.
Overview, light switches Headlight switch and lever High beam flash
Thumb wheel for adjusting display and Move the lever toward the steering wheel
instrument lighting Daytime running lights/no to position . The high beams come on
Rear fog light high beams until the lever is released.
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Lighting
Active Bending Lights (ABL)* If a fault should occur in the system, the symbol Parking lights
will illuminate and a message will be displayed
as shown in the table.
NOTE
This function is only active in twilight or dark
conditions, and only when the vehicle is in
motion.
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Lighting
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Lighting
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Lighting
Interior lighting, front Interior lighting, rear Courtesy lights/door step lighting*
The courtesy lights/door step lighting switch
on/off automatically when one of the front
doors is opened/closed.
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switched on and off automatically when button
(3) is in the neutral position.
Light switches, front roof lighting Rear reading lights
The lighting comes on and remains on for
Drivers side front reading light, on/off
30 seconds if:
Passenger's side front reading light, on/off • the vehicle is unlocked from the outside
Overhead courtesy lighting. with the key or remote control
• the engine is switched off and the ignition
The lighting in the front part of the passenger is in mode 0.
compartment is controlled with the buttons (1)
and (2) in the roof console. The lighting switches off when:
Switch (3) has three positions for all passenger • the engine is started
compartment lighting: • the vehicle is locked from the outside.
• Off – right side depressed, automatic light- The lighting comes on and remains on for two
ing off. minutes if one of the doors is open.
Rear reading lights (models with the optional lami-
• Neutral position. nated panoramic roof) The passenger compartment lighting can be
• On – left side depressed, passenger com- switched on and off manually within 30 minutes
The lights are switched on or off by pressing after the vehicle has been unlocked.
partment lighting on. each respective button.
Lighting
1 Factory setting
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NOTE
One headlight is washed at a time.
1 Consult your Volvo retailer if you would like to have this function deactivated.
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Power windows
Manual up/down
Move one of the controls up/down slightly.
> The power windows move up/down as
long as the control is held in position.
Driver's door control panel Operating the power windows Auto up/down
Move one of the controls up/down as far
Switch for power child safety locks* and Manual up/down
as possible and release it.
disengaging rear power window buttons,
Auto up/down. > The window will open or close com-
see page 50
All power windows can be operated using the pletely.
Rear window controls
control panel in the driver's door. The control Resetting
Front window controls. panels in the other doors only operate the win- If the battery has been disconnected, the auto
dow in the respective doors. open function must be reset so that it will work
WARNING For the power windows to function, the ignition properly.
must be in at least mode I. When the vehicle
• Always remove the ignition key when
has been running, the power windows can be
1. Gently raise the front section of the button
the vehicle is unattended. to close the window and hold it for one
operated for several minutes after the remote second.
• Never leave children unattended in the key has been removed from the ignition slot, or
vehicle. until a door has been opened. 2. Release the button briefly.
• Make sure that the windows are com- 3. Raise the front section of the button again
pletely unobstructed before they are
for one second.
operated.
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Power windows
Laminated glass*
This glass is reinforced to help pro-
vide protection against break-ins and
improved sound insulation in the
passenger compartment.
The windshield, optional laminated panoramic
03 roof and other windows have laminated glass.
Mirrors
Power door mirrors Retractable power door mirrors* To acitvate this function, select reverse gear
The mirrors can be retracted for parking/driving and press the L or R mirror control button to tilt
in narrow spaces: the mirror down.
1. Press down the L and R buttons at the The door mirror will reset to its normal position:
same time. • after 10 seconds when reverse is disen-
2. Release them after approximately one sec- gaged and the car remains stopped. 03
ond. The mirrors automatically stop in the • immediately when reverse is disengaged
fully retracted position. and the vehicle's forward speed exceeds
approximately 6 mph (10 km/h).
Fold out the mirrors by pressing down the L
and R buttons at the same time. The mirrors • immediately if you press the correspond-
automatically stop in the fully extended posi- ing L or R button again.
tion. • when the engine is turned off.
Door mirror controls
Storing the position* • when the side mirrors are folded in.
Adjusting The mirror positions are stored in the key mem-
1. Press the L button for the left door mirror ory when the vehicle has been locked with the NOTE
or the R button for the right door mirror. remote key. When the vehicle is unlocked with Only one mirror can be tilted down at a time.
The light in the button comes on. the same remote control the mirrors and the
2. Adjust the position with the joystick in the driver's seat adopt the stored positions when
Automatic retraction when locking
center. the driver's door is opened.
When the vehicle is locked/unlocked with the
3. Press the L or R button again. The light The function can be activated/deactivated remote key the door mirrors are automatically
should no longer be on. under Car key memory Seat & mirror retracted/extended.
positions. For a description of the menu sys- The function can be activated/deactivated
WARNING tem, see page 122.
under Car settings Retract mirrors when
Objects seen in the mirrors may appear fur- Tilting the door mirror when parking* locking. For a description of the menu system,
ther away than they actually are. The door mirrors can be tilted down to help see page 122.
give the driver a better view along the sides of Resetting to neutral
the vehicle, for example when parallel parking.
Mirrors that have been moved out of position
by an external force must be electrically reset
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Mirrors
to the neutral position for electric retracting/ Press the button once to start simultaneous
extending to work. rear window and door mirror defrosting. The
light in the button indicates that the function is
• Retract the mirrors with the L and R but- active. Defrosting is deactivated automatically
tons.
and its duration is controlled by the outside
• Fold them out again with the L and R but- temperature.
tons.
03 The rear window is defogged/de-iced auto-
The mirrors are now reset in neutral position.
matically if the vehicle is started in an outside
Home safe and approach lighting temperature lower than 45 °F (7 °C).
The light on the door mirrors comes on when Defrosting can be selected under Climate
approach lighting or home safe lighting is settings Auto. rear defroster. Select
selected, see page 93.
between On or Off.
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• Open - pull the control back (to the auto NOTE laminated panoramic roof is opened to the tilt
open position) twice in quick succession position.
and release it. For manual opening, the sun shade must
first be fully open before it will be possible
• Close - push the control forward (to the to open the laminated panoramic roof.
auto close position) twice in quick succes- When closing, the laminated panoramic roof
sion and release it. must be fully closed before the sun shade
03 can be closed.
Manual operation
1. Opening the sun shade: Pull the control
back to the first stop (the manual open Tilt position
position) and hold it until the sun shade has
opened to the position of your choice.
2. Opening the rear edge of the laminated
panoramic roof: Pull the control back to
the first stop (the manual open position) a
second time to open the rear edge of the
laminated panoramic roof.
3. Opening the front glass section: Pull the
control back to the first stop (the manual
open position) a third time and hold it until
the laminated panoramic roof has opened
to the position of your choice. Tilt position, raised at the rear edge
Perform this procedure in reverse order to Open (raise the rear edge of the front glass
close the laminated panoramic roof and/or sun section) by pressing the rear edge of the
shade. control upward.
Close by pulling the rear edge of the con-
trol downward and holding it until the lami-
nated panoramic roof has closed com-
pletely.
If the sun shade is completely closed, it will
open approximately 2 inches (5 cm) when the
1 HomeLink and the HomeLink house are registered trademarks of Johnson Controls, Inc.
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NOTE found where the hanging antenna wire is cedures, replace “Programming HomeLink”
attached to the motor-head unit. step 2 with the following:
Some devices may require you to replace
this Programming Step 2 with procedures 5. Firmly press and release the “learn” or • Continue to press and hold the HomeLink
noted in the “Gate Operator / Canadian Pro- “smart” button. (The name and color of the button while you press and release -
gramming” section. If the HomeLink indica- button may vary by manufacturer.) There every two seconds (“cycle”) your hand-
tor light does not change to a rapidly blink- are 30 seconds to initiate step 6. held transmitter until the HomeLink indica-
03 ing light after performing these steps, con- tor light changes from a slow to a rapidly
tact HomeLink at www.homelink.com. 6. Return to the vehicle and firmly press, hold blinking light. Now you may release both
for two seconds and release the pro- the HomeLink and hand-held transmitter
grammed HomeLink button. Repeat the buttons.
3. Firmly press, hold for five seconds and
“press/hold/release” sequence a second
release the programmed HomeLink but- Proceed with “Programming” step 3 to com-
time, and, depending on the brand of the
ton up to two separate times to activate the plete.
garage door opener (or other rolling code
door. If the door does not activate, press
equipped device), repeat this sequence a
and hold the just-trained HomeLink button
third time to complete the programming Using HomeLink
and observe the indicator light.
process. To operate, simply press and release the pro-
• If the indicator light stays on con- HomeLink should now activate your rolling grammed HomeLink button. Activation will
stantly, programming is complete now occur for the trained device (i.e., garage
and your device should activate when code equipped device.
door opener, gate operator, security system,
the HomeLink button is pressed and Gate Operator/Canadian Programming entry door lock, home/office lighting, etc.). For
released.
Canadian radio-frequency laws require trans- convenience, the hand-held transmitter of the
• If the indicator light blinks rapidly for mitter signals to “time-out” (or quit) after sev- device may also be used at any time. In the
two seconds and then turns to a con- eral seconds of transmission – which may not event that there are still programming difficul-
stant light continue with “Program- be long enough for HomeLink to pick up the ties or questions, contact HomeLink at:
ming” steps 4-6 to complete the pro- signal during programming. Similar to this www.homelink.com.
gramming of a rolling code equipped Canadian law, some U.S. gate operators are
device (most commonly a garage door designed to “time-out” in the same manner.
opener).
If you live in Canada or you are having difficul-
4. At the garage door opener receiver (motor-
ties programming a gate operator or garage
head unit) in the garage, locate the “learn”
door opener by using the “Programming” pro-
or “smart” button. This can usually be
2 The term “IC:” before the certification/registration number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met.
Start
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1. Insert the remote key into the ignition slot 3. Depress the brake pedal2. Press and
with the buttons upward and the metallic release the START/STOP ENGINE button.
key blade pointing outward (not inserted The autostart function will operate the
into the slot)1. starter motor until the engine starts.
Ignition switch with remote key inserted ( see
page 79 for more information on ignition modes) The starter motor operates for a maximum
of 10 seconds. If the engine has not
WARNING started, repeat the procedure.
Before starting the engine:
NOTE
• Fasten the seat belt.
Keyless drive*
• Check that the seat, steering wheel and
mirrors are adjusted properly. To start a vehicle equipped with the keyless
drive feature, one of the remote keys must
• Make sure the brake pedal can be be in the passenger compartment. Follow
depressed completely. Adjust the seat 2. Push lightly on the remote key. It will be the instructions in step 3 to start the vehicle.
if necessary. automatically drawn into the ignition slot in
the correct position.
1 On vehicles with the optional keyless drive, it is only necessary to have a remote key in the passenger’s compartment.
2 If the vehicle is moving, it is only necessary to press the START/STOP ENGINE button to start the vehicle.
3 If the gear selector is in the D or R positions and the car is not moving, engine speed (rpm) will be lower and it will take longer for the engine to reach normal operating temperature.
4 Does not apply to vehicles with the optional keyless drive.
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6. After the engine has started, first remove
help prevent overheating of the auto-
matic transmission fluid. the negative (–) terminal jumper cable
Connecting the jumper cables (black). Then remove the positive (+) termi-
Follow these instructions to jump start your nal jumper cable (red).
vehicle's dead battery or to jump start another
vehicle's dead battery using your vehicle. If the
12-volt auxiliary battery to be used is in another
vehicle, check that the vehicles are not touch-
ing to prevent premature completion of a cir-
cuit. Be sure to follow jump starting instruc-
tions provided for the other vehicle.
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WARNING WARNING
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! • Do not connect the jumper cable to any
Battery posts, terminals, and related acces- part of the fuel system or to any moving
sories contain lead and lead compounds, parts. Avoid touching hot manifolds.
chemicals known to the state of California • Batteries generate hydrogen gas, which
to cause cancer and reproductive harm. is flammable and explosive. 03
Wash hands after handling.
• Battery fluid contains sulfuric acid. Do
not allow battery fluid to contact eyes,
CAUTION skin, fabrics or painted surfaces. If con-
tact occurs, flush the affected area
Connect the jumper cables carefully to immediately with water. Obtain medical
avoid short circuits with other components
help immediately if eyes are affected.
in the engine compartment.
• Never expose the battery to open flame
or electric spark.
• Do not smoke near the battery.
• Failure to follow the instructions for
jump starting can lead to injury.
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Transmission
1 The information display (see page 73) shows the gear selector's position or the selected gear by displaying the following: P, R, N, D, S, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6.
2 Available in certain markets only, on models with 6-cylinder turbo engines.
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Transmission
Geartronic–manual shifting • If you hold the gear selector toward "–", the 2. Press the gear selector forward and
Geartronic allows you to manually shift among transmission will downshift one gear at a release it (this selects 2nd gear). Press the
your vehicle's six forward speeds. Geartronic time and will utilize the braking power of selector forward again and release it to
can be selected at any time. the engine. If the current speed is too high select 3rd gear.
for using a lower gear, the downshift will
• To access the manual shifting position not occur until the speed has decreased 3. Release the brake pedal and press gently
from Drive (D), move the gear selector to enough to allow the lower gear to be used. on the accelerator pedal.
the right (to the area marked M in the illus- 03
tration or to S on models equipped with • If you slow to a very low speed, the trans- Shiftlock override
mission will automatically shift down.
Sport mode).
Shiftlock – Neutral (N)
NOTE If the gear selector is in the N position and the
vehicle has been stationary for at least 3 sec-
On models equipped with Sport mode, the onds (irrespective of whether the engine is run-
transmission will not switch to manual shift-
ing mode until the gear selector is moved ning) then the gear selector is locked.
forward or rearward. The selected gear will To be able to move the gear selector from N to
then be shown in the information display another gear position, the brake pedal must be
(see page 73). depressed and the ignition must be in posi-
tion II, see page 79.
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• To return to the D position from the manual Geartronic–starting on slippery surfaces
shifting position or Sport mode, move the
Selecting 3rd gear in Geartronic’s manual shift-
gear selector to the left. If the vehicle cannot be driven, for example
ing mode can help provide better traction when
While driving starting off on slippery surfaces. To do so: because of a dead battery, the gear selector
• If you select the manual shifting position must be moved from the P position before the
while driving, the gear that was being used 1. Depress the brake pedal and move the vehicle can be moved3.
in the Drive position will also initially be gear selector to the right from the D posi-
tion to the manual shifting position. The Lift away the rubber mat on the floor of the
selected in the manual shifting position.
text in the instrument panel display will storage compartment behind the center
• Move the gear selector forward (toward change from D to 1. console to expose the small opening for
"+") to shift to a higher gear or rearward overriding the shiftlock system.
(toward "–") to shift to a lower gear.
3 If the battery is dead, the electric parking brake cannot be applied or released. Connect an auxiliary battery if the battery voltage is too low, see page 108.
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Insert the key blade into the opening. Press ically controlled coupling distributes power to
the key blade down as far as possible and the wheels that have the best traction.
keep it held down. Move the gear selector
from the P position. For information on the NOTE
key blade, see page 59.
The message AWD disabled Service
Please be aware that overriding the shiftlock required will be appear in the information
03 system does not release the steering wheel display if an electrical fault should occur in
lock. the AWD system. A warning light will also
illuminate in the instrument panel. If this
All Wheel Drive – AWD4 occurs, have the system checked by a
trained and qualified Volvo service techni-
cian.
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Brakes
Brake system Power brakes function only when the slower, which means that the cooling of the
The brake system is a hydraulic system con- engine is running brakes is less efficient than when driving on
sisting of two separate brake circuits. If a prob- The power brakes utilize vacuum pressure level roads. To reduce the strain on the brakes,
lem should occur in one of these circuits, it is which is only created when the engine is run- shift into a lower gear and let the engine help
still possible to stop the vehicle with the other ning. Never let the vehicle roll to a stop with the with the braking. Do not forget that if you are
brake circuit. engine switched off. towing a trailer, the brakes will be subjected to
a greater than normal load. 03
If the brake pedal must be depressed farther If the power brakes are not working, consider-
than normal and requires greater foot pressure, ably higher pressure will be required on the Anti-lock braking system
the stopping distance will be longer. brake pedal to compensate for the lack of The Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) helps to
power assistance. This can happen for exam- improve vehicle control (stopping and steering)
A warning light in the instrument panel will light
ple when towing your vehicle or if the engine is during severe braking conditions by limiting
up to warn the driver that a fault has occurred.
switched off when the vehicle is rolling. The brake lockup. When the system "senses"
If this light comes on while driving or braking, brake pedal feels harder than usual. impending lockup, braking pressure is auto-
stop immediately and check the brake fluid matically modulated in order to help prevent
level in the reservoir. Water on brake discs and brake pads lockup that could lead to a skid.
affects braking
Driving in rain and slush or passing through an The system performs a brief self-diagnostic
NOTE test when the engine has been started and
automatic car wash can cause water to collect
Press the brake pedal hard and maintain on the brake discs and pads. This will cause a driver releases the brake pedal. Another auto-
pressure on the pedal – do not pump the matic test may be performed when the vehicle
delay in braking effect when the pedal is
brakes. first reaches a speed of approximately 25 mph
depressed. To avoid such a delay when the
brakes are needed, depress the pedal occa- (40 km/h). The brake pedal will pulsate several
WARNING sionally when driving through rain, slush, etc. times and a sound may be audible from the
This will remove the water from the brakes. ABS control module. This is normal.
If the fluid level is below the MIN mark in the
reservoir or if a brake system message is Check that brake application feels normal. This
Cleaning the brake discs
shown in the information display: DO NOT should also be done after washing or starting
Coatings of dirt and water on the brake discs
DRIVE. Have the vehicle towed to a trained in very damp or cold weather.
may result in delayed brake function. This delay
and qualified Volvo service technician and is minimized by cleaning the brake linings.
have the brake system inspected. Severe strain on the brake system
The brakes will be subject to severe strain Cleaning the brake pads is advisable in wet
when driving in mountains or hilly areas, or weather, prior to long-term parking, and after
when towing a trailer. Vehicle speed is usually the vehicle has been washed. Do this by brak-
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ing gently for a short period while the vehicle is NOTE Symbols in the instrument panel
moving.
• When the EBA system is activated, the Symbol Specification
Emergency Brake Assistance brake pedal will go down and pressure
Steady glow – Check the brake
EBA is designed to provide full brake effect in the brake system immediately increa-
fluid level. If the level is low, fill
immediately in the event of sudden, hard brak- ses to the maximum level. You must
maintain full pressure on the brake with brake fluid and check for
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ing. The system is activated by the speed with the cause of the brake fluid
which the brake pedal is depressed. pedal in order to utilize the system com-
pletely. There will be no braking effect if loss.
When the EBA system is activated, the brake the pedal is released. EBA is automati-
pedal will go down and pressure in the brake Steady glow for two seconds
cally deactivated when the brake pedal
system immediately increases to the maximum when the engine is started –
is released.
level. Maintain full pressure on the brake pedal There was a fault in the brake
in order to utilize the system completely. EBA
• When the vehicle has been parked for system's ABS function when
some time, the brake pedal may sink the engine was last running.
is automatically deactivated when the brake more than usual when the engine is
pedal is released. started. This is normal and the pedal will
return to its usual position when it is WARNING
released.
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 dis-
play: DO NOT DRIVE. Have the vehicle
towed to a trained and qualified Volvo serv-
ice technician and have the brake system
inspected.
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NOTE
Engine response to pressure on the accel-
erator pedal may be slightly slower than
normal when HDC is activated.
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Parking on a hill
• The brake pedal will move slightly when • If the vehicle is pointing uphill, turn the front
the electric parking brake is applied or Parking brake control wheels so that they point away from the
released. curb.
1. Press firmly on the brake pedal.
• If the vehicle is pointing downhill, turn the
Low battery voltage 2. Push the control. front wheels so that they point toward the
If the battery voltage is too low, the parking 3. Release the brake pedal and ensure that curb.
brake cannot be applied or released. Connect the vehicle is at a standstill.
an auxiliary battery if the battery voltage is too
4. When the vehicle is parked, the gear selec-
low, see page 108.
tor must be in position P.
The symbol in the instrument panel
flashes while the parking bake is being applied,
and glows steadily when the parking brake has
been fully applied.
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2. Fasten the seat belt Read the message on the infor-
mation display.
3. Move the gear selector to position D or R
Parking brake control
and press the accelerator pedal. The park- Messages
Manual release ing brake will release when the vehicle
1. Fasten the seat belt. begins to move.
2. Insert the remote key in the ignition slot. Heavy load uphill
A heavy load, such as a trailer, can cause the
3. Press firmly on the brake pedal.
vehicle to roll backward when the parking
4. Pull the parking brake control. brake is released automatically on a steep
Vehicles with Keyless drive* incline. To help avoid this:
1. Press the START/STOP ENGINE button. 1. Keep the electric parking brake lever
2. Press firmly on the brake pedal. pushed in with the left hand while shifting
into Drive with the right.
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3. Pull the parking brake control.
2. While pressing the throttle pedal to pull
Automatic release away, release the parking brake lever only
1. Start the engine. after the vehicle begins to move. Parking brake not fully released – A fault is
preventing the parking brake from being
released. Contact an authorized Volvo work-
Parking brake
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 pointing uphill or toward the curb if it is
pointing downhill.
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Menus and messages........................................................................... 122
Climate system..................................................................................... 126
Audio system........................................................................................ 133
Bluetooth® hands-free connection....................................................... 147
Trip computer........................................................................................ 153
Compass............................................................................................... 155
Stability system..................................................................................... 156
Active chassis system–Four C.............................................................. 158
Cruise control........................................................................................ 159
Collision warning with Auto-brake*....................................................... 161
City Safety™ ........................................................................................ 167
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*............................................................ 173
Distance alert ....................................................................................... 180
Driver Alert System* ............................................................................. 183
Park assist*........................................................................................... 188
Park Assist Camera (PAC)* .................................................................. 191
Blind Spot Information System*............................................................ 194
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Center console ENTER – leads back one step in the menu Search paths to the menu system functions are
Certain functions are controlled from the center structure. A long press exits the menu sys- listed as follows: Car settings Lock
console via the menu system or from the key- tem. settings, if the following steps have been taken
pad in the steering wheel. Each function is Numerical keypad 1–9 first:
described under its respective section. 1. Press MENU.
The current menu level is shown at the top right Steering wheel keypad
2. Scroll to Menu and press ENTER.
of display in the center console.
3. Scroll to Submenu and press ENTER.
Center console controls
The navigation button can be used instead of
ENTER and EXIT when navigating the menu
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hierarchy. The right arrow is equal to ENTER
and the left arrow to EXIT.
The menu options are numbered and can also
be selected directly with the numerical keypad
(1–9 only).
Menu overview
ENTER
NOTE
EXIT
Menu selections will not be available (will be
Center console with information display and con- "grayed out") when the vehicle is moving.
trols for menus Navigation buttons.
Menu navigation button – scrolls and Buttons (1-3) on the steering wheel keypad
Car key memory
selects among menu options have the same function as those in the center
MENU – selects menu options console. Seat & mirror positions
1 Certain models
2 The menu option for audio settings is available in all audio sources.
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Phone settings The menus shown on the information displays When a warning, information or indicator sym-
in the instrument panel are controlled with the bol comes on, a corresponding message
Call options
left lever. The menus shown depend on ignition appears on the information display. An error
Sounds and volume mode. Press READ to erase a message and message is stored in a memory list until the
Synchronize phone book return to the menus. fault is rectified.
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function. shop.
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Climate system
your Warranty and Service Records Informa- Menu settings Air distribution is fully automatic in AUTO
tion booklet, or consult a trained and qualified The default settings for three of the climate mode.
Volvo service technician for these intervals. system's functions can be changed in the If desired, air distribution can be controlled
The filter should be replaced more often when menu system, see page 122: manually, see page 131.
driving under dirty and dusty conditions. The
filter cannot be cleaned and therefore should • Blower speed in automatic mode, see
page 129. Air vents in the dashboard
always be replaced with a new one.
• Recirculation timer for passenger com-
partment air, see page 130.
NOTE
• Automatic rear window defrosting, see
There are different types of cabin air filters. page 100.
Ensure that the correct type is installed. 04
The functions can also be returned to factory
settings in the menu system.
Interior Air Quality System (IAQS)
A multifilter helps reduce gases and particles
in the incoming air, thereby reducing the levels Air distribution
of odors and contaminants entering the vehi-
cle. The air quality sensor detects increased
levels of contaminants in the outside air. When
the air quality sensor detects contaminated Open
outside air, the air intake closes and the air Closed
inside the passenger compartment is recircu-
lated, i.e. no outside air enters the vehicle. The Horizontal airflow
filter also cleans recirculated passenger com-
Vertical airflow
partment air.
Direct the outer air vents toward the side win-
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NOTE dows to defrost.
Contact your Volvo retailer for IAQS air filter
replacement intervals. The incoming air is distributed from 20 different
vents in the passenger compartment.
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Air vents in the door pillars Electronic climate control, ECC Blower control
Turn the control clockwise to
increase or counterclockwise
to decrease the blower
speed. Pressing the AUTO
switch will automatically reg-
ulate blower speed and over-
ride manual adjustment.
NOTE
04 If the blower is turned off completely, the air
conditioning is disengaged, which may
result in fogging on the windows.
Closed Blower
Open Manual air distribution Heated front seats*
Press the button once for the
Horizontal airflow Heated driver's seat* highest heat level – three indi-
cator lights come on.
Vertical airflow Auto
Press the button twice for a
Direct the outer air vents toward the side win- Heated front passenger's seat* lower heat level – two indica-
dows to defrost.
Temperature control, passenger's side tor lights come on.
Direct the vents into the passenger compart-
Press the button three times for the lowest heat
ment to help maintain the desired temperature A/C ON/OFF level – one indicator light comes on.
in the rear seat.
Heated rear window and door mirrors Press the button four times to switch off the
Defroster (maximum effect) heat – no indicator lights come on.
Climate system
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Climate system
NOTE
When Defroster is selected, recirculation is
always deactivated.
Climate system
• The left orange light comes on – the air NOTE • If the insides of the windows start fog-
quality sensor is disengaged. ging, disengage the air quality sensor.
• The center green light comes on – recircu- • The air quality sensor should always be Use the defroster function to increase
engaged in order to obtain the best air airflow to the front, side, and rear win-
lation not engaged, providing it is not
in the passenger compartment. dows.
required for cooling in hot weather.
• The right orange light comes on – recircu- • Recirculation is limited in cold weather
to avoid fogging.
lation is engaged.
Air to windshield and side In cold or humid Air to floor and from dash- In sunny weather with
windows. Some air flows weather (blower board air vents. cool outside tempera-
from the air dashboard speed should be tures.
vents. moderate to high).
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Airflow to the head and To ensure efficient Airflow to windows, from To cool the feet or pro-
chest from the dashboard cooling in warm dashboard air vents and to vide warmer air to the
04 air vents. weather. the floor. upper body in cold
weather or hot, dry
weather.
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Audio system
Audio functions tion can be set at low, medium or high. Select • Balance – Balance between the right and
the level under Audio settings Auto left speakers.
volume control. • Subwoofer* – Level for the bass speaker.
The subwoofer can be switched off by
External audio source audio volume turning control (3) counterclockwise to
External devices such as an MP3 player can be MIN. The location of the subwoofer is
connected to the AUX input, see page 133. The shown in the illustration.
volume of the external sound source AUX may
be different from the volume of the internal
sound sources such as the CD player or the
radio. If the external sound source's volume is
04 too high, the quality of the sound may be
impaired. To help prevent this, adjust the input
Center console, controls for audio functions volume of the external audio source:
Internal audio sources: AM, FM and CD 1. Set the audio system in AUX mode using
MODE and use (4) to navigate to Volume,
External audio source or Sirius satellite AUX input.
radio*. For connection, see page 133
2. Turn the control (3) or press / the nav-
Push button and knob controls for adjust-
ing sound settings igation button.
• Surround* – Surround settings.
Menu navigation button Sound settings
Under Surround, 3 channel stereo or Dolby
Press the control (3) repeatedly to toggle
Volume and on/off Surround Pro logic II can be activated by
among the sound settings. Adjustments are
selecting 3-ch or Dpl2 respectively. This ena-
made by turning the control (3).
Audio volume and automatic volume bles the following options:
control • Bass – Bass level. • Center level2 – Level for the center
The audio system compensates for disrupting • Treble – Treble level. speaker.
noises in the passenger compartment by • Fader – Balance between the front and
increasing the volume according to the speed
• Surround level2 – Level for surround
rear speakers. sound.
of the vehicle. The level of sound compensa-
2 Premium Sound
Audio system
Equalizer There is also a dynamic calibration that takes Scan the current wave band
Sound levels for different frequencies can be into consideration the volume level, radio
reception, and the speed of the vehicle. Auto store the strongest radio stations in
adjusted separately using the equalizer3.
the area
1. Go to Audio settings and select The settings that are described in this manual,
Station preset buttons
Equalizer Front or Equalizer Rear. such as Bass, Treble, and Equalizer are only
intended to enable the user to adapt sound Select wave band AM and FM (FM1 and
The sound level for the frequency is reproduction to his/her personal tastes. FM2)
adjusted with / on the navigation but-
ton. Press / to select another fre- Automatic tuning
Radio functions 1. Select a wave band using FM or AM.
quency.
2. Use ENTER to save or EXIT to close. 2. Press / on the navigation button. 04
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sound reproduction using digital signal pro- FM1 and FM2. The stored presets are selected
cessing. using the preset buttons.
Center console, controls for radio functions Preset storage can be carried out manually or
This calibration takes into account factors such
as the speakers, amplifier, cabin acoustics, the Navigation button for automatic tuning automatically.
listeners' seating positions, etc., for each com- Cancel a menu selection or a selected Manually storing preset stations
bination of vehicle/audio system. function 1. Tune into a station.
Manual tuning
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2. Hold in one of the preset buttons until the Scan USB/iPod connector*
message Channel stored appears on the The function automatically searches the cur-
display. rent wave band for strong stations. When a
Automatically storing preset stations station is found, it is played for approx. eight
The function is especially useful in areas where seconds before scanning is resumed. While
the radio stations and their frequencies are the station is playing it can be stored as a pre-
unfamiliar. The ten strongest radio stations are set as usual.
stored automatically in a separate memory.
NOTE
1. Select a wave band using FM or AM.
Storing a station interrupts the SCAN func-
04 2. Hold in AUTO until Autostoring… tion.
appears on the display.
Once Autostoring… disappears from the dis- 1. Select a wave band using AM or FM.
AUX and USB sockets in the storage compartment
play, the stations are stored. The radio contin- between the front seats
2. Press SCAN.
ues in Auto mode and Auto appears on the
display. The automatically stored presets can > SCAN appears on the display. Close An auxiliary device, such as an iPod, MP3
now be selected using the preset buttons. using SCAN or EXIT. player or a USB flash drive can be connected
Automatic preset storage can be cancelled to the audio system via the connectors in the
Radio text center console storage compartment. A stand-
using EXIT.
Some stations transmit information on pro- ard cable from an iPod or MP3 player can be
Auto mode is cancelled by pressing for exam- gram content, artists, etc. This information can routed under the cover to the AUX connector
ple AUTO or FM. be shown on the display. in the storage compartment.
Returning to Auto mode provides access to the Activate/deactivate in FM mode under Radio A sound source must be chosen, depending on
autostored presets: text. the device that has been connected:
1. Press AUTO. 1. Use MODE to select iPod or USB. The text
> Auto appears on the display. CONNECT DEVICE will be displayed.
2. Press a preset button. 2. Connect the device to the connector in the
center console storage compartment (see
the illustration).
Audio system
MP3 player
Many MP3 players have a file indexing system
that is not supported by the vehicle's audio
system. In order to use an MP3 player, the sys-
tem must be set to USB Removable device/
Mass Storage Device.
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Audio system
Limitations
The audio source (FM, AM, CD, etc.) being
played in the speakers cannot be controlled
from the rear control panel.
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MODE – select AM, FM, HD Radio5, CD, Display when the radio is receiving an HD Radio
AUX, USB/iPod* and ON/OFF. broadcast
Headphones sockets (3.5 mm)
NOTE
Activating/deactivating HD radio volume may fade in and out at
The control panel is activated by pressing times due to coverage limitations.
MODE when the audio system is switched on.
It is switched off automatically when the audio
HD radio is a brand name registered by the
system is switched off or by a long press on
Ibiquity digital corporation6. They are the
MODE.
developer of a broadcasting technology called
IBOC or In Band On Channel, which refers to
the method of transmitting a digital radio
Audio system
broadcast signal centered on the same fre- How HD broadcasting works that as with any radio broadcast technol-
quency as the AM or FM station's present fre- HD Radio works similarly to conventional radio ogy, terrain, time of day, foliage level and
quency. and broadcasts of this type are available in building location can have positive or neg-
many areas of the United States. However, ative effects on radio reception.
The IBOC system is referred to as a "hybrid"
since it is both analogue and digital. During there are a few key differences: • Analogue to digital/digital to analogue
hybrid operation, receivers still continue to blending: Analogue to digital blending will
• Instead of transmitting one analogue sig- occur as the signal strength reaches a pre-
receive the analogue (non-digital) signal. HD nal, stations send out a bundled signal –
set threshold in the receiver. This will be
radio receivers incorporate both modes of both analogue and digital.
noticeable in fringe areas (areas with weak
reception, where the receiver will automatically • An HD radio receiver can receive both dig- reception) and is normal.
switch to the analogue signal if the digital signal ital and analogue broadcasts. Depending
cannot be decoded or is lost by the receiver. on the terrain and location of the vehicle 04
When you have tuned to an HD Radio station, NOTE
(which will influence the signal strength),
the symbol will appear in the audio sys- the receiver will determine which signal to There may be a noticeable difference in
tem display. receive. sound quality when a change from analogue
to digital or digital to analogue occurs, such
More information about HD radio and IBOC as:
Limitations
can be found on Ibiquity's website,
www.hdradio.com and www.ibiquity.com.
• Main channel vs. sub-channels (FM • Volume increase or decrease
only): The main channel is the only channel • Equalizer settings, i.e. Bass/ Midrange/
Benefits of digital broadcasting that can receive in hybrid mode (both dig- Treble cut or boost
ital and analogue). If a frequency has sub-
• Better sound (FM sounds near CD quality channels, they are broadcast in digital • Time alignment (Digital program mate-
and AM as analogue FM). rial in extreme cases can be as much as
mode only. The main FM channel will be
• Some FM frequencies offer a greater num- displayed as, for example, 93.9 WNYC 8 seconds behind the analogue). This
ber of listening choices through “multicast- (Volvo uses the symbol > to indicate there will noticeable as a "stuttering" effect.
ing” (consisting of a frequency's main are sub-channels available) The sub-FM The above items are dependant on the
channel and any sub-channels that may channels will be displayed as 93.9 – 2 broadcaster's equipment settings and do
also be available on that particular fre- WNYC, 93.9 - 3 WNYC, etc. not indicate a fault in the vehicle's radio
quency. See also the section "Sub-chan- receiver or antenna systems.
nels" below). • Reception coverage area: Due to current
IBOC transmitter power limitations, the
• When receiving a digital signal there is no reception coverage area in digital mode is
multipath disturbance or hisses/pops/ somewhat more limited than the station's
crackling due to outside influences. analogue coverage area. Please be aware
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Switching HD on or off Sub-channels main channel, press the left arrow key. To go
The factory setting for HD radio is on. However, to subchannel 2 (if available), press the right
when driving through areas with weak HD sig- arrow key.
nals (fringe areas), you may experience that the If you are currently tuned to a frequency's main
radio repeatedly switches between analogue/ channel, pressing the left arrow key will tune to
digital and digital/analogue reception. If this the next lower radio frequency.
happens, it may be desirable to switch HD off.
To do so:
NOTE
1. Be sure the audio system is switched on
and in AM or FM mode. • When the radio has gone into HD mode,
it may take several seconds before the
04 2. Press MENU in the center console control ">" symbol (if the current frequency has
panel. any sub-channels) is displayed to the
3. Press ENTER to turn HD off (the X will dis- Example of an HD Radio station with sub-channels right of the frequency. Pressing the
appear from the box on the display screen). arrow keys before the number is dis-
In many cases, a main HD Radio station (FM played will cause the radio to tune to the
This will disable the radio's capability to receive wavebands only) will also have sub-channels next available radio station, not to the
digital broadcasts but it will continue to func- offering additional types of programming or current station's sub-channels.
tion as a conventional (analogue) AM/FM music.
receiver. Please note that when HD is switched • When you are no longer in broadcasting
off, it will not be possible to tune to sub-chan- In such cases, the “>” symbol will be displayed range of the currently tuned sub-chan-
nels (see the following section for a more to the left of the frequency number and a num- nel, No HD reception will be dis-
detailed explanation of sub-channels). ber will be displayed to the right of the fre- played. The radio will then be muted
quency number indicating that the currently and it will be necessary to tune to or
Repeat steps 2 and 3 above to reactivate HD tuned frequency has at least one sub-channel. search for a new radio station.
(an X will appear in the box on the display The "2" in the illustration indicates that you are
screen). currently listening to the first sub-channel on Sub-channels can also be stored as presets,
frequency 93.9. see page 135 for information on storing sta-
Selecting sub-channels tions.
To listen to a station's sub-channel(s), press If you press a sub-channel's preset button, it
the right arrow key on the center console or on may take up to 6 seconds before the channel
the steering wheel keypad. To go back to the becomes audible. If you press this button while
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you are out of digital range of the transmitter, Activating Sirius radio 4. Press ENTER or the right arrow key to
No HD reception will be displayed. 1. Tune to a satellite channel that has no select a category.
audio, which means that the channel is > The first channel in the selected cate-
Sirius satellite radio* unsubscribed and the text "Call 888-539- gory will then be played.
SIRIUS TO SUBSCRIBE" is displayed (see
Listening to satellite radio also "Selecting a channel". NOTE
The Sirius satellite system consists of a number 2. Call Sirius at 1-888-539-SIRIUS (7474).
of high elevation satellites in geosynchronous • The category ALL is default, which ena-
orbit. 3. When asked for the Sirius ID number press bles you to scroll through the entire list
AUTO to display this number. It is also of available satellite channels.
NOTE possible to retrieve the Sirius ID from the • The channel categories are automati-
menu. 04
cally updated several times a year. This
• The digital signals from the Sirius satel-
4. UPDATING SUBSCRIPTION will be dis-
takes approximately two minutes and
lites are line-of-sight, which means that will interrupt normal broadcasting. A
physical obstructions such as bridges, played while the subscription is being
message will be displayed while updat-
tunnels, etc, may temporarily interfere updated, after which the display will return
ing is in progress. Information on chan-
with signal reception. to the normal view. nel or feature updates is available at
• Avoid any obstructions, such as metal- www.sirius.com.
SIRIUS ID
lic objects transported on roof racks or The SIRIUS ID is required when contacting the
in a ski box, or other antennas that may Sirius Call Center. It is used to activate your Selecting a channel
impede signals from the SIRIUS satel-
account and when making any account trans- There are three ways of tuning in a channel:
lites.
actions. The SIRIUS ID is sometimes referred
to as the Electronic Serial Number (ESN).
• Using the left and right arrow keys
Selecting Sirius radio mode • By turning the tuning control
1. Press Power to switch on the audio sys- Selecting a channel category • Through direct channel entry.
tem (see page 134 and see page 135 for 1. Select Sirius radio mode as described
information on the standard audio and above.
radio functions). 2. Press ENTER.
2. Press the MODE button repeatedly until 3. Use the up/down arrow keys to scroll
Sirius 1 or 2 is displayed. through the list of categories.
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Audio system
NOTE page 135 for detailed information on storing If a new song is selected when the memory is
channels. full, you will be prompted to press ENTER to
• The numbers of skipped or locked delete the last song on the list.
channels will not be displayed. • A long press on one of the number keys
stores the currently tuned channel on that
• If a channel is locked, the access code key. NOTE
must be entered before the channel can
be selected. See "Unlocking a channel" • A short press on a number key while the The remaining songs in the list will move
on page 143. radio is in Sirius 1or 2 mode will tune to the down one position, and the newly added
preset satellite channel stored on that but- song will be placed at the top of the list.
ton, regardless of the currently selected
Direct channel entry channel category. Song seek
04 The Sirius satellite channels are in numerical
Song Seek and Song Memory When a satellite radio channel plays one of the
order throughout all of the categories. To
songs stored in the song memory, the listener
access a channel directly: The Song Seek and Song Memory functions
will be alerted by a text message and an audi-
provide both audio and visual notification when
1. Press MENU and scroll to Direct channel ble signal.
Sirius is broadcasting your favorite songs.
entry.
Song Seek enables you to store the name of Press ENTER to listen to the song or EXIT to
2. Use the numerical keypad to enter the the song for future advance notification when cancel.
channel's number. that song is being played. The Song Memory To activate/deactivate the song seek function:
3. Press ENTER. The radio will tune to this feature makes it possible to view all of the cur-
rent songs that are stored in memory. 1. Press MENU
channel, even if it belongs to a category
other than the currently selected one. Song memory 2. Scroll to Song seek
Up to ten songs can be saved in the system's 3. Press ENTER to activate or deactivate the
Scanning memory.
SCAN automatically searches through the list function.
of satellite channels. The search will only be 1. Press MENU.
carried out in the selected category, see NOTE
2. Scroll to Add song to song mem. and
page 135 for more detailed information. follow the instructions shown in the dis- When the song has ended, the radio will
play. remain tuned to the channel on which the
Storing a channel song was played.
A total of 20 satellite channels can be stored;
10 channels each for Sirius 1 and 2, see
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Temp. unlock all ch. Your Volvo retailer can also provide you with Playing a CD (CD player8)
This function will temporarily unlock all chan- assistance. If a music CD is in the player when CD is
nels and make them available for selection. The SIRIUS ID pressed, it will be played automatically. Other-
channels remain on the locked list and will This function displays the 12-digit Sirius acti- wise, insert a disc and press CD.
again be locked the next time the ignition is vation ID.
switched on. Playing a CD (CD changer)
If a CD position with a music CD is already
CHANGE CODE CD functions selected when CD is pressed, it will be played
This function makes it possible to change the
automatically. Otherwise select a disc with the
channel access code. The default code is
number buttons 1 – 6 or / on the naviga-
0000.
tion button.
04 To change the code:
Insert a CD (CD changer)
1. Select CHANGE CODE and press
1. Select an empty position with the number
ENTER.
buttons 1 – 6 or / on the navigation
2. Enter the current code and press ENTER. button.
3. Enter the new code and press ENTER. > An empty position is marked on the dis-
play. The text Insert disc shows that a
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4. Confirm the new code and press ENTER.
new disc can be inserted. The CD
If an incorrect code is entered, the text changer can hold up to six CDs.
WRONG CODE! is displayed. Center console, controls for CD functions
2. Insert a CD in the CD changer slot.
If you have forgotten the access code: CD eject
1. Select SIRIUS ID in the Sirius settings CD slot Disc eject
menu and press ENTER. For reasons of traffic safety, an ejected CD
Fast back/forward and change CD track must be removed within 12 seconds or it will
2. Press and hold the ENTER button for
be automatically drawn back into the slot and
2 seconds. Button for changing CD tracks the CD player will enter pause mode. Press the
3. The current code will be displayed. Scan CD CD button to restart the disc.
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Eject individual discs by pressing the eject but- length of time that this takes depends on the vate. Interrupt with EXIT or SCAN to continue
ton. quality of the disc. playing the current CD track/sound file.
Eject all discs with a long press on the eject Navigating the disc and playing tracks Random
button. The entire magazine is emptied disc by If a disc containing sound files is inside the CD This function plays the tracks in random order
disc. player, press ENTER to display the disc's (shuffle). The random CD tracks/sound files
directory structure. The directory structure is can be scrolled through in the normal way.
NOTE navigated in the same way as the audio sys-
tem's menu structure. Sound files have the NOTE
The Eject all function can only be used while
the vehicle is at a standstill and will be can- symbol and directories have the
symbol. Press ENTER to play a selected folder It is only possible to scroll between random
celled if the vehicle begins to move.
CD tracks on the current disc. 04
or a file.
Pause When the music file has been played, the Different messages are displayed depending
When the audio system volume is turned off player will continue to play the rest of the files on which random function has been selected:
completely, the CD player will pause and will in the current folder. When all of the files in the
resume playing when the volume is turned up folder have been played, the player will auto- • RANDOM means that the tracks from only
again. matically go to the next folder and play the files one music CD are played
in it. • RND ALL means that all tracks on all
Sound files music CDs in the optional CD changer are
In addition to playing normal music CDs, the Fast-forward/change CD tracks and played.
CD player/changer can also play discs con- sound files
taining files in mp3 or wma format.
• RANDOM FOLDER means that the sound
Short presses / on the navigation button files in a directory on the current CD are
are used to scroll between CD tracks/sound played.
NOTE files. Long presses are used to search within
CD player
Some copy protected sound files may not CD tracks/sound files. TUNING (or the steering
If a normal music CD is being played, activate/
be read by the player. wheel keypad) can also be used for this pur-
deactivate under Random.
pose.
If a disc with sound files is being played, acti-
When a CD containing sound files is inserted Scan CD vate/deactivate under Random Folder.
into the player the disc's directory structure is This function plays the first ten seconds of
scanned before the CD begins playing. The each CD track/sound file. Press SCAN to acti-
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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, acti-
vate/deactivate instead under Random
Folder. If you select another CD the function is
deactivated.
04 Disc text
If title information is stored on a music CD it can
be shown on the display9. Activate/deactivate
in CD mode under CD settings Disc text.
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Introduction and other controls on the cell phone can Bluetooth® functions in the center
always be used regardless of whether or not console control panel
the phone is connected to the hands-free sys-
tem.
NOTE
Not all cell phones are fully compatible with
the hands-free system. A list of compatible
phones is available at your Volvo retailer or
at www.volvocars.us
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WARNING
System overview Never use the hands-free feature or any
Cell phone other device in your vehicle in a way that
distracts you from the task of driving safely. VOLUME – This function is also available
Distraction can lead to a serious accident. on the steering wheel keypad.
Location of the microphone
Keys containing letters and numbers for
Steering wheel keypad dialing numbers, adding phone book
Center console control panel and display entries, etc.
PHONE – Press to activate/deactivate the
Bluetooth® hands-free Bluetooth function
This feature makes it possible to set up a wire- Navigation buttons
less connection between a Bluetooth-ena-
bled cell phone and the vehicle’s audio system. EXIT – Press to end or defer calls, erase
This enables the audio system to function as a characters that have been entered, end an
hands-free connection and allows you to ongoing function. This function is also
remote-control a number of the phone’s func- available on the steering wheel keypad.
tions. The microphone used by this system is ENTER – Answer a call. Press once to dis-
located in the ceiling console (2). The buttons play the most recently dialed number. This
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function is also available on the steering Alternative 1–using the vehicle's menus disconnect it from the hands-free system
wheel keypad. (by pressing PHONE in the center console
1. Activate the cell phone’s Bluetooth® func-
for several seconds).
tion (refer to the phone’s owner’s manual if
Getting started necessary) or go to www.volvocars.com 2. Perform a search using the cell phone’s
Use the controls on steering wheel keypad (3) Bluetooth® function (consult the cell
2. Activate the vehicle’s Bluetooth® hands-
and in the center console (4) to access, navi- phone’s owner’s manual if necessary).
free system by briefly pressing the
gate and make selections in the hands-free PHONE button. 3. Select My Car in the list of devices shown
system’s menus (see page 152). in the cell phone’s display.
> Add phone will be displayed. If one or
Activating/deactivating more cell phones are already registered 4. When prompted, enter the PIN code 1234
04 A short press on the PHONE button in the cen- in the system, they will also be dis- in the cell phone.
ter console activates the hands-free system. played.
5. Connect to My Car from the cell phone.
The text TELEPHONE will appear at the top of 3. Select Add phone.
the display to indicate that the audio system is The cell phone will be registered and will be
> The audio system will search for cell connected automatically to the audio system
in telephone mode.
phones that are in range. This search while the text Synchronising is displayed. For
The symbol indicates that the hands-free takes approximately 30 seconds. Any more information on synchronizing a cell
system is active. phones detected will be displayed with phone, see page 150.
their Bluetooth® names. The hands-free
A long press on the PHONE button deactivates When a connection has been established, the
system’s Bluetooth® name will appear
the hands-free system and disconnects the symbol and the cell phone’s Bluetooth®
cell phone. in the cell phone’s display as My Car.
name will be displayed. The cell phone can
4. Select one of the cell phones shown in the
Connecting cell phones now be controlled from the audio system.
audio system’s (center console) display.
The procedure for connecting a cell phone var-
5. Using the cell phone’s keypad, enter the Making a call
ies, depending on the phone itself, and on
digits shown in the audio system’s display. 1. Ensure that TELEPHONE is shown at the
whether or not the phone has been previously
top of the center console display and that
connected. Alternative 2–using the cell phone’s menus
the symbol is visible (by pressing briefly
If this is the first time the phone is to be con- 1. Activate the hands-free system by briefly on PHONE on the center console).
nected to the hands-free system, proceed as pressing the PHONE button in the center
follows: 2. Dial the desired phone number or use the
console. If there is a cell phone connected,
phone book (see page 150).
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Ringing volume More information about registering A connection can also be established in the
Go to Phone settings Sounds and volume and connecting cell phones menu system under Bluetooth Connect
Ring volume and adjust the volume with A maximum of 5 cell phones can be registered phone or Change phone.
the / keys on the center console. in the hands-free system. Registration only
needs to be done once for each phone. After Phone book
Ringing tones registration, the cell phone no longer needs to
In order to use the hands-free system’s phone
The hands-free system’s integrated ringing be in sight or searchable. Only one cell phone
book (list of contacts), TELEPHONE must be
tones can be selected in Phone settings can be connected to hands-free at a time.
displayed at the top of the center console dis-
Sounds and volume Ring signal Ring Phones can be unregistered in Bluetooth
play and the symbol must be visible.
signal 1,2,3.... Remove telephone
04 The audio system stores a copy of the phone
Automatic connection book of each registered cell phone. The phone
NOTE When the hands-free system is active and the book is automatically copied each time a
The connected cell phone’s ring tone is not most recently connected cell phone is within phone is connected. This function can be acti-
switched off when one of the hands-free range, it is detected automatically. When the vated in Phone settings Synchronise
system's ringing tones is used. audio system searches for the most recently
phone book. Searches for contacts are only
connected phone, this phone’s name appears
made in the phone book of the currently con-
If you prefer to use the connected cell phone’s in the display. To manually connect a different
nected cell phone.
ring tone1, go to Phone settings Sounds cell phone, press EXIT.
and volume Ring signal Use mobile Manual connection NOTE
phone signal To connect a phone other than the one that If a particular cell phone does not support
was most recently connected or to switch copying of the phone book, List is empty
between cell phones that are already regis- will be displayed when copying has been
tered in the hands-free system: completed.
1. Put the audio system in telephone mode.
If the phone book contains information about
2. Press PHONE in the center console and
select one of the phones on the list. someone who is trying to call you, this infor-
mation will be shown in the display.
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Searching for contacts phone number has been stored, press and Button Function
The easiest way to search for a contact in the hold 1 to dial this number.
phone book is to press and hold any of the Space .1-? ! , : " ' ( )
buttons 2–9 (see the illustration on page 147). Call lists
This starts a search based on the first letter on Lists of calls in a particular cell phone are cop-
ied to the hands-free system each time that ABC2ÄÅÀÆÇ
the button that has been pressed.
phone is connected. These lists are then upda-
The phone book can also be accessed by ted while the phone is connected. Press DEF3ÈÉ
pressing the navigation buttons / on the ENTER to show the most recently dialed num-
center console or by pressing / on the bers. Other call lists can be found under Call GHI4Ì
steering wheel keypad. A search can also be register.
made in the phone book’s search menu in 04
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Phone book Search: NOTE
1. Enter the first letter of the contact’s name Certain cell phones display the list of the MNO6ÑÖÒØ
and press ENTER or simply press ENTER. most recently dialed numbers in reverse
order.
2. Select the desired contact and press PQRS7ß
ENTER to make a call to that person.
Entering text
Voice control Text is entered by using the number buttons in TUV8ÜÙ
If the cell phone that is currently connected the center console. Press a button once to
allows calls to be made via voice commands, enter the first letter on the button, twice to enter WXYZ9
this function can be used by pressing and hold- the second letter, etc. Continue to press the
ing ENTER. button to display other characters.
Press briefly if two characters are
Voice mail number Press EXIT briefly to erase a character. Press to be entered in succession from
The phone number to your voice mail can be and hold EXIT to erase all of the characters that the same button.
changed in the menu Phone settings Call have been entered. Use the / buttons on
+0@*#&$£/%
options Voice mail number. If no number the center console to navigate among the char-
has been stored, this menu can be accessed acters.
Shift between uppercase and
by a prolonged press on button 1. Once a
lowercase letters
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Bluetooth® menus
1. Missed calls
2. Received calls
3 Dialed calls
4. Phone book
4.1. Search
4.2. Copy fr. mobile phone
5. Bluetooth...
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5.1. Change phone
5.2. Connect phone
5.3. Disconnect phone
5.4. Connect fr. mobile phone
6. Phone settings
6.1. Call options
6.1.2. Automatic answer
6.1.3. Voice mail number
6.2. Sounds and volume
6.3. IDIS
6.4. Synchronize phone book
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Compass
Operation netic zone. The character C is shown in the Selecting a magnetic zone
mirror's display if calibration is necessary. 1
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mate system, windshield wipers, audio sys- 6 7
tem, etc.) and make sure that all doors are
Rearview mirror with compass. closed. Magnetic zones.
The rearview mirror has an integrated display The earth is divided into 15 magnetic zones.
that shows the compass direction in which the 3. Using a pen or similar object, press and The correct zone must be selected for the com-
vehicle is pointing. Eight different directions are hold the button on the rear side of mirror pass to work correctly.
shown with the abbreviations: N (north), NE until C is shown again in the mirror(after
approx. 6 seconds). 1. Put the ignition in mode II.
(north east), E (east), SE (southeast), S (south),
SW (southwest), W (west) and NW (northwest). 4. Drive as usual. C disappears from the dis- 2. Using a pen or similar object, press and
hold the button on the rear side of mirror
The compass is displayed automatically when play when calibration is complete.
for at least 3 seconds. The number for the
the vehicle is started or in ignition mode II. To Alternative calibration method: current area will be shown.
switch the compass on/off use a pen or similar
Drive slowly in a circle at a speed of no 3. Press the button repeatedly until the num-
object and press in the button on the rear side
more than 5 mph (8 km/h) until C disap- ber for the required geographic area
of the mirror.
pears from the display when calibration is (1 – 15) is shown.
Calibration complete.
4. The display will revert to showing the com-
The compass may need to be calibrated if, for pass direction after several seconds.
example, the vehicle is driven into a new mag-
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information display.
cannot be switched off.
If the symbol appears alone, it may
appear as follows:
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WARNING
The stability system is intended to help
improve driving safety. It supplements, but 04
can never replace, the driver's judgment
and responsibility when operating the vehi-
cle. Speed and driving style should always
be adapted to traffic and road conditions.
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Comfort
Comfort mode offers a somewhat softer ride
and the transmission shifts gears at lower rpm.
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This mode is particularly suitable for long-dis-
tance highway driving. The indicator light in the
button will be on when this mode is selected. Chassis settings
Cruise control
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Cruise control
Temporary deactivation
The driver can temporarily deactivate cruise
control by pressing 0. The saved speed is
shown in brackets in the information display.
Deactivation
Cruise control 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.
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imminent risk of a collision. before use.
• Brake support helpsthe driver brake effi- • Never wait for a collision warning. This
ciently in a critical situation. system is designed to be a supplemen- Function overview
tary driving aid. It is not, however,
• Auto-brake brakes the vehicle automati- intended to replace the driver's atten-
Visual warning signal, collision risk
cally if a collision cannot be avoided.
tion and judgement. The driver is Radar sensor
responsible for maintaining a safe dis-
WARNING tance and speed, even when the colli- Camera
The auto-brake function cannot prevent a sion warning system is in use.
collision but instead is intended to reduce • Maintenance of the collision warning Collision warning
speed at the moment of impact. For full system components must only be per- The radar sensor and the camera work
braking effect, driver must apply the brakes. formed by a trained and qualified Volvo together to detect stationary vehicles and vehi-
technician. cles that are moving in the same direction as
your vehicle. If there is a risk of collision, the
driver is alerted by a flashing red warning light
and an audible warning signal. Collision warn-
ing is active at speeds above 5 mph (7 km/h).
Brake support
If the risk of collision continues to increase after
the collision warning has been given, brake
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Cause Action
The surface of the windshield in front of the camera is dirty or covered Clean or clear the section of the windshield in front of the camera.
with ice or snow.
Fog, heavy rain or snow is interfering with the function of the camera. No action possible. Heavy precipitation may affect the function of the
camera.
Cause Action
The surface of the windshield is clean but the message remains in the Wait a short time. It may take several minutes for the camera to register
display. visibility.
The surface between the inside of the windshield and the camera is dirty. Contact an authorized Volvo retailer or service technician to have this
surface cleaned.
Collision warn. Collision Warning cannot be activated. This message is displayed when the driver attempts to activate
the function. It will disappear after approx. 5 seconds or can be erased by pressing the READ button.
Unavailable
Camera blocked The camera is temporarily not functioning. This message is displayed if the camera is obstructed by
snow, ice, dirt, etc., on the windshield. Clean the area of the windshield in front of the camera, see
See manual
page 163 for more information on the camera’s limitations.
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Collision warn. Collision Warning and Auto-brake are partially or completely not functioning.
Service required Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician if the message remains in the display.
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City Safety™
Introduction means that the system cannot help the driver WARNING
City Safety™1 is a support system designed to in all situations.
help the driver avoid low speed collisions when
• City Safety™ is a supplemental aid to
City Safety™ should not be used to alter the the driver. It can never replace the
driving in slow-moving, stop-and-go traffic. way in which the driver operates the vehicle. driver’s attention to traffic conditions or
City Safety™ is not active if your vehicle’s The driver should never rely solely on this sys- his/her responsibility for operating the
speed is below approximately 2 mph (4 km/h). tem to safely stop the vehicle. vehicle in a safe manner.
This means that City Safety™ will not react if Normally, the occupants of the vehicle will not • City Safety™ does not function in all
your vehicle approaches another vehicle at be aware of City Safety™ except when the driving situations or in all traffic, weather
very low speed, for example, when parking. system intervenes when a low-speed collision or road conditions.
The function is active at speeds ranging from is imminent. • City Safety™ only reacts to vehicles
traveling in the same direction as your 04
approximately 2-18 mph (4-30 km/h) and If the vehicle is also equipped with the optional
assists the driver by applying the brakes auto- Collision Warning with Auto-brake system, the vehicle and does not react to small vehi-
matically, thereby avoiding or helping to cles, bicycles or motorcycles or to peo-
two systems interact. For more information
reduce the effects of a collision. ple or animals.
about the Collision Warning with Auto-brake
City Safety™ is designed to intervene as late system, see page 161. • City Safety™ is not activated when your
vehicle is backing up.
as possible to help avoid unnecessary activa-
tion. • City Safety™ functions at speeds up to
18 mph (30 km/h). This system can help
City Safety™ triggers brief, forceful braking if a prevent a collision if the difference in
low-speed collision is imminent. However, the speed between your vehicle and the
system will not intervene in situations where vehicle ahead is less than 9 mph
the driver actively steers the vehicle or applies (15 km/h). If the difference in speed is
the brakes, even if a collision cannot be avoi- greater, a collision cannot be avoided
ded. This is done in order to always give the but the speed at which the collision
driver’s actions highest priority. occurs can be reduced. The driver must
apply the vehicle’s brakes for full brak-
City Safety™ activates in situations where the
ing effect.
driver has not applied the brakes in time, which
• Never wait for City Safety™ to intervene
in a potential collision situation. The
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driver is always responsible for main- Safety™ can help prevent a collision from Using City Safety™
taining a safe distance to the vehicle taking place.
ahead. • If the difference in speed is between NOTE
approximately 10-18 mph (16-30 km/h),
The City Safety™ function is activated auto-
City Safety™ alone cannot avoid a colli- matically each time the engine has been
Function sion. The driver must apply the brakes for switched off and restarted.
full braking effect.
When the function activates and applies the
On and Off
brakes, a message will appear in the informa-
In certain situations, it may be desirable to
tion display to indicate that the system is/has
switch City Safety™ off, such as when driving
04 been active.
in close quarters where leaves, branches, etc.
may obscure the hood and windshield.
NOTE
• When City Safety™ applies the brakes,
the brake lights will illuminate.
• In cases where City Safety™ has stop-
ped the vehicle, the system will then
Location of the laser sensor in the windshield release the brakes. The driver must
City Safety™ monitors traffic ahead of you apply the brakes to keep the vehicle at
a standstill.
using a laser sensor mounted in the upper sec-
tion of the windshield. If a collision is imminent,
City Safety™ will automatically apply the
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brakes at approximately 50% of the vehicle’s
full braking effect if you are traveling at speeds
between 2-18 mph (4-30 km/h). Display and turn signal lever
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1. Use the thumb wheel to scroll until City City Safety™ will be automatically switched on faces may not be detected. Normally, the
Safety is displayed. the next time the engine is started, even if it was license plate and taillight reflectors give the
2. Press the RESET button for approximately off when the engine was switched off. rear section of a vehicle ahead sufficient reflec-
1 second until Off is displayed. tive surfaces to be detected.
Limitations
WARNING The sensor used by City Safety™ is designed
NOTE
The laser sensor emits light when the igni- to detect cars and other larger motor vehicles • Keep the windshield in front of the laser
tion is in mode II or higher, even if City ahead of your vehicle in both daylight and dark- sensor free of ice, snow, dirt, etc. See
Safety™ has been switched off. ness. page 168.
However, there are certain limitations and the • Snow or ice on the hood deeper than
To switch City Safety™ on again: 2 inches (5 cm) may obstruct the sen- 04
laser sensor’s function may be reduced by, for
example, heavy rain or snowfall, or by dense sor. Keep the hood free of ice and snow.
• Follow the same procedure as for switch-
ing City Safety™ off but select On by fog or thick, blowing dust or snow. Condensa- • Do not mount or in any way attach any-
pressing RESET. tion, dirt, ice or snow on the windshield may thing on the windshield that could
also interfere with the sensor’s function. obstruct the laser sensor.
or
Objects such as warning flags hanging from
• Vehicles not equipped with keyless long objects on the roof or accessories such as
drive: Press lightly on the remote key to Troubleshooting
auxiliary lights or protective arches on the front
release it partially from the ignition slot. If Windshield sensors blocked appears in
Press the remote key into the ignition slot of the vehicle that are higher than the hood may
the information display, this indicates that the
again. Depress the brake pedal and press also impede the sensor’s function.
City Safety™ laser sensor is obstructed in
the START/STOP ENGINE button to start Braking distance to the vehicle ahead increa- some way and cannot detect vehicles ahead of
the engine. This restarts City Safety™. ses on slippery road surfaces, which may you, which means that the system is not func-
• Vehicles equipped with the optional reduce City Safety’s capacity to avoid a colli- tioning.
keyless drive: Press the START/STOP sion. In situations like this, the DSTC system
However, this message will not be displayed in
ENGINE button to switch off the engine. (see page 156) will help provide the best pos-
all situations in which the sensor is obstructed.
Depress the brake pedal and press the sible braking capacity and stability.
For this reason, the driver must ensure that the
START/STOP ENGINE button to start the
City Safety™ emits infrared light and measures area of the windshield in front of the sensor is
engine. This restarts City Safety™.
the way in which the light is reflected. There- always kept clean.
See page 79 for information on ignition modes. fore, vehicles or objects with low-reflective sur-
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City Safety™
The following table shows some of the situa- CAUTION The laser sensor
tions that can cause the message to be dis-
played and suggested actions. If a crack, scratch or stone chip should
occur in the section of the windshield in
front the laser sensor and covers an area of
Cause Action approximately 1/50 x 1/10 in. (0.5 x 3 mm)
or larger, contact a trained and qualified
The area of the Clean the wind- Volvo service technician to repair or replace
windshield in front of shield or remove the the windshield (see the illustration showing
the sensor is dirty or ice/snow. the location of the sensor on page 168).
covered by ice or Failing to do so may result in reduced City
snow. Safety™ functionality.
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To help prevent reduced functionality,
The laser sensor's Remove the please also observe the following:
field of view is obstruction.
obstructed. • If the windshield is replaced, use the
same type or a windshield approved by The upper decal describes the laser beam's
Volvo. classification and contains the following text:
• When replacing windshield wipers, use Invisible Laser radiation – Do not view directly
the same type or ones approved by with optical instruments (magnifiers) – Class
Volvo. 1M laser product.
The lower decal describes the laser beam's
physical data and contains the text:
IEC 60825-1:1993 + A2:2001. Complies with
FDA performance standards for laser products
except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice
No. 50, dated July 26th, 2001
The laser beam's physical data is listed in the
following table:
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City Safety™
Maximum pulse energy 2.64 μJ WARNING Symbols and messages in the display
When City Safety™ automatically applies the
Maximum average output 45 mW Eye injury may occur if any of the following
points are not followed: brakes, one or more of the symbols in the main
instrument panel may illuminate and its asso-
Pulse length 33 ns • It is essential that all pertinent instruc- ciated message will be displayed.
tions be followed when handling laser
Divergence (horizontal × verti- 28° × 12° A text message can be erased by pressing
instruments. Testing, repairing, remov-
cal) ing, adjusting and/or replacing any briefly on the READ button on the turn signal
components in the laser sensor may lever.
NOTE only be done by a trained and qualified
Volvo service technician.
The function of aftermarket laser detectors 04
may be affected by City Safety's laser sen- • Do not remove the laser sensor (includ-
sor. ing removal of the lenses). A laser sen-
sor that has been removed belongs to
laser class 3B according to standard
WARNING IEC 60825-1. Devices in laser class 3B
present a risk of injury to the eyes.
The laser sensor emits light when the igni-
tion is in mode II or higher, even if City • The laser sensor’s connector must be
Safety™ has been switched off. disconnected before the sensor is
removed from the windshield.
• The laser sensor must be mounted in
place on the windshield before con-
necting the sensor’s connector.
• Do not view the laser sensor (which
emits spreading, invisible laser beams)
with optical instruments from a distance
of less than 4 inches (100 mm).
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City Safety™
Windshield sensors blocked The laser sensor is temporarily not functioning due to an obstruction.
• Remove the obstruction and/or clean the windshield in front of the sensor(s).
04 For more information on the sensor’s limitations, see page 169.
City Safety ON/OFF City Safety™ can be switch on or off manually. On or Off will be displayed, see the section "On and
Off."
City Safety Unavailable If the text Unavailable is displayed instead of Off or On, City Safety™ has been switched off auto-
matically for technical reasons.
The text City Safety Unavailable will also be displayed.
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WARNING trol. The set speed is then cleared and cannot must then intervene and adapt the vehicle's
be resumed. speed to the surrounding traffic.
• Only use a time interval that is suitable
in current traffic conditions. When ACC is activated, the vehicle’s speed Automatic deactivation may be caused if:
increases by approximately 1 mph (1 km/h)
• A short time interval gives the driver lim- • the vehicle's speed falls below 20 mph
ited reaction time if an unexpected sit- each additional time is pressed. (30 km/h)
uation occurs in traffic. • the wheels lose traction or if the anti-lock
Deactivation due to action by the driver
ACC is deactivated: brake system (ABS) is activated
The number of bars indicating the selected
• when the brakes are applied • brake temperature is high
time interval are shown while the setting is • engine speed (rpm) is too low
04 being made and for several seconds afterward. • if the gear selector is moved to N
A smaller version of the symbol is then shown • the radar sensor is obstructed by, for
• if the accelerator pedal is depressed for an example, wet snow or rain.
to the right in the display. The same symbol is extended period.
also displayed when Distance Alert is acti-
vated, see page 180 . NOTE The radar sensor and its limitations
The radar sensor is used by both Adaptive
Deactivating and resuming settings If the accelerator pedal is only depressed for
a short time, such as when passing another Cruise Control and the Collision Warning Sys-
Cruise control is deactivated, either with a tem with Auto-brake. It is designed to detect
vehicle, ACC is deactivated temporarily and
short press on , or by action taken by the cars or larger vehicles driving in the same
is reactivated when the pedal is released.
driver, such as braking, etc. The set speed, for direction as your vehicle.
example 55 mph, is then shown in parenthe-
ses. Speed and time interval are resumed by Automatic deactivation
Adaptive cruise control is linked to other sys-
WARNING
pressing .
tems such as ABS, the stability and traction Accessories or other objects, such as extra
control system (DSTC), and the Distance Alert headlights, must not be installed in front of
WARNING System. If any of these systems are not func- the grille.
There may be a significant increase in speed tioning properly, adaptive cruise control is Modification of the radar sensor could make
after the button has been pressed. automatically deactivated. its use illegal.
In the event of automatic deactivation a signal
A short press on in standby mode or a long will sound and the message Cruise Control The radar sensor's capacity to detect vehicles
press in active mode deactivates cruise con- Canceled is shown in the display. The driver ahead is impeded:
• if the radar sensor is obstructed and can- lanes between your vehicle and the one
not detect other vehicles, for example in that the system has already detected.
heavy rain, or if snow or other objects are Small vehicles, such as motorcycles, or
obscuring the radar sensor.
vehicles not driving in the center of the lane
may remain undetected.
NOTE
In curves, the radar sensor may detect the
Keep the area in front of the radar sensor wrong vehicle or lose a detected vehicle
clean. from view.
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The table lists possible causes for this mes-
sage being displayed, and suitable actions.
Radar sensor field of vision (gray)
In certain situations, the radar sensor can-
not detect vehicles at close quarters, for
example a vehicle that suddenly enters the
Cause Action
The surface of the radar in the grille is dirty or obstructed in some way. Clean the radar surface, or remove the object causing the obstruction.
Heavy rain or snow is interfering with the radar signals. No action possible. Heavy precipitation may affect the function of the
radar.
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Cause Action
Swirling water or snow from the surface of the road may interfere with No action possible. A very wet or snow-covered road surface may affect
the radar signals. the function of the radar.
The surface of the radar is clean but the message remains in the display. Wait a short time. It may take several minutes for the radar to detect that
it is no longer obstructed.
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Symbol Message Description
- Standby mode or active mode when no other vehicle has been detected.
- Turn on DSTC ACC cannot be activated until the stability system (DSTC) has been activated. see page 156 for more
information on DSTC.
to enable Cruise
- Cruise control canceled ACC has been automatically switched off.
The driver must regulate the vehicle’s speed/distance to the vehicle ahead.
- Cruise control unavailable ACC cannot be activated. This may be due to:
• high brake temperature
• the radar sensor is obstructed (by heavy rain, snow, etc.)
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Distance alert
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Distance alert
WARNING
Only use a time interval that is suitable in
current traffic conditions.
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Distance alert
Collision warn. Distance Alert or Collision Warning with Auto-brake is not functioning properly. Contact a trained and
qualified Volvo service technician.
Service required
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Introduction Driver Alert Control (DAC)–general DAC is designed to help detect a slowly chang-
The Driver Alert System is designed to help a information ing driving pattern. It is primarily intended to be
driver who may be becoming fatigued or who used on main roads and is not meant for use in
is inadvertently leaving the lane. city traffic.
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vated when the vehicle exceeds a speed of Therefore, it is important to take breaks
40 mph (65 km/h). at regular intervals, regardless of
This function is intended to alert the driver if whether or not DAC has given a warn-
The function deactivates if speed goes under
his/her driving becomes erratic, such as if the ing.
37 mph (60 km/h).
driver is distracted or fatigued.
Both functions use a camera that is dependent
Limitations
on the road/lane being clearly marked by pain-
ted lines on each side.
NOTE In certain situations, DAC may provide warn-
ings even if the driver’s driving pattern has not
The camera has certain limitations, see
page 163. become erratic.
WARNING
• if the driver is testing the LDW function
The Driver Alert system does not function in
all situations and is designed to be a sup- A camera monitors the painted lines marking • in strong crosswinds
plementary aid. It is not, however, intended the lane in which the vehicle is traveling and • on grooved road surfaces.
to replace the driver’s attention and judge- compares the direction of the road with the
ment. driver’s movements of the steering wheel. The
driver is alerted if the vehicle does not follow
the lane smoothly.
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Operating DAC Thumb wheel. Turn this wheel until Driver If the vehicle is being driven erratically, the
Certain settings can be made from the menu Alert is displayed. The second line shows driver will be alerted by an audible signal and
system controlled from the center instrument the alternative Off, Unavailable, or the message Driver Alert, Time for a break is
panel, see page 122 for more information on [-----], i.e., the number of bars. displayed. The warning will be repeated after a
the menu system. short time if the driving pattern remains the
READbutton. Confirms and erases a mes-
same.
The current system status can be checked on sage in the display.
the trip computer’s display by using the but-
Activating DAC WARNING
tons on the left steering wheel lever.
In the center instrument panel, go to Car
settings Driver Alertand select On.
• An alert should be taken seriously since
it is sometimes difficult for a driver to
04 The function is activated when the realize that he/she is fatigued.
vehicle exceeds a speed of 40 mph • In the event of a warning or if the driver
(65 km/h). The display will show level feels fatigued, stop as soon as possible
markings of 1–5 bars, where a low in a safe place and rest.
number of bars indicates erratic driving. A high
number of bars indicates stable driving.
Driver Alert The function is analyzing the driver’s driving pattern. The number of bars varies from 1–5, where a low
number of bars indicates erratic driving. A high number of bars indicates stable driving. 04
Driver Alert The vehicle has been driven erratically. The driver receives an audible signal and a text message.
Time for a break
Camera blocked The camera is temporarily not functioning, due to snow, ice, or dirt on the windshield. Clean the area
of the windshield in front of the camera. See page 163 for information on the camera’s limitations.
See manual
Driver Alert Sys The system is not functioning. Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician if the message
remains in the display.
Service required
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Lane Departure Warning (LDW)– Operation and function If the camera can no longer monitor the road’s
general information side marker lines, or if the vehicle’s speed falls
below 37 mph (60 km/h), LDW will return to
standby mode and Lane Depart Warn
Unavailable will be displayed.
If the vehicle unexpectedly crosses the lane’s
left or right side marker lines, the driver will be
alerted by an audible signal.
No warning signal will be given in the follow-
ing situations:
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• The turn signal is being used
• The driver’s foot is on the brake pedal1
LDW can be switched on or off by pressing the • The throttle pedal is pressed quickly
This function is designed to help reduce the button on the center console. A light in the but-
• If the steering wheel is moved quickly
risk of accidents in situations where the vehicle ton illuminates when the function is on.
leaves its lane and there is a risk of driving off • In sharp turns that cause the vehicle’s
The trip computer display shows Lane Depart body to sway.
the road or into the opposite lane. LDW con-
Warn Unavailable when the function is in See page 163 for information on the camera’s
sists of a camera that monitors the lane’s side
standby mode. limitations.
marker lines. The driver is alerted by an audible
signal if the vehicle crosses a side marker line When LDW is in standby mode, the function is
or the road’s center dividing line. activated automatically after the camera has WARNING
monitored the road’s side marker lines and the
The driver will only be warned once for each
vehicle’s speed exceeds 40 mph (65 km/h). time the wheels cross a marker line. No
Lane Depart Warn Available will be dis- alarm will be given if a marker line is
played. between the wheels.
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A warning will be given even when Increased sensitivity has been selected.
- Lane Depart Warn The function is monitoring the road’s marker lines.
Available
- Lane Depart Warn Speed is below 37 mph (60 km/h) or if the road lacks clear marker lines. 04
Unavailable
Camera blocked The camera is temporarily not functioning, due to snow, ice, or dirt on the windshield. Clean
the area of the windshield in front of the camera. See page 163 for information on the camera’s
See manual
limitations.
Driver Alert Sys The system is not functioning. Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician if the
message remains in the display.
Service required
Park assist*
Park assist*
Signals from the park assist system Display in a vehicle with both front and rear Rear park assist
park assist. Reverse gear is selected and no
1 objects have been detected in front of or
behind the vehicle.
Active
Audible signal
2 The Park Assist system uses an intermittent
tone that pulses faster as you come close to an
Active object, and becomes constant when you are
within approximately 1 ft (30 cm) of an object
3 in front of or behind the vehicle (example 2 in
the illustration). If there are objects within this 04
Active distance both behind and in front of the vehicle,
Views in the display the tone alternates between front and rear
speakers. The distance monitored behind the vehicle is
Visual indicator approximately 5 ft (1.5 m). The audible signal
If the volume of another source from the audio comes from the rear speakers.
The audio system’s display gives an overview system is high, this will be automatically low-
of the vehicle’s position in relation to a ered. The system must be deactivated when towing
detected object. a trailer, carrying bicycles in a rear-mounted
The markers in the display indicate that one or carrier, etc, which could trigger the rear park
more of the four sensors has detected an assist system's sensors.
object. The greater the number of markers, the
closer the vehicle is to the object. NOTE
Display in a vehicle with rear park assist Rear park assist is deactivated automati-
cally when towing a trailer if Volvo genuine
only. Here, an object has been detected by trailer wiring is used.
both of the right rear sensors.
Display in a vehicle with both front and rear
park assist. The solid marker in this example
indicates that an object is closer than approx-
imately 1 foot (30 cm) to the right front sensor.
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Park assist*
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Cleaning the sensors Location of the rear sensors
The distance monitored in front of the vehicle The sensors must be cleaned regularly to
is approximately 2.5 ft (0.8 m). The audible sig- ensure that they work properly. Clean them
nal comes from the audio system's front with water and a suitable car washing deter-
speakers. gent.
It may not be possible to combine auxiliary Ice and snow covering the sensors may cause
headlights and front park assist since these incorrect warning signals.
lights could trigger the system's sensors.
NOTE
Faults in the system If the sensors are obstructed by e.g., dirt,
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snow, or ice, this could result in false warn-
If the information symbol illuminates and Park
ing signals from the park assist system.
Assist syst Service required is shown on the Location of the front sensors
information display, this indicates that the sys-
tem is not functioning properly and has been
disengaged. Consult a trained and qualified
Volvo service technician.
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Deactivation see path the vehicle will take, even if he/she The sidelines indicate approximately 4 inches
Move the gear selector from R to another posi- turns the steering wheel while backing up. (10 cm) of free space from the outer edge of the
tion. There is a slight delay in the PAC system, door mirrors to the inside of the sideline.
which means that the view from behind the NOTE These sidelines extend 6.5 ft (2 meters) behind
vehicle will remain on the screen for approxi- the vehicle.
When backing up with a trailer, the guiding
mately 15 seconds after the gear selector has lines show the path that the vehicle will
been moved from the R position or until the take, not the trailer.
Intersecting lines
vehicle reaches a forward speed of 6 mph The short lines that intersect the sidelines show
(10 km/h). The screen will then revert to the the distance rearward from the bumper.
mode that it was in before R was selected and WARNING
• Red line: the distance is 1 ft (0.3 meters)
will, for example, display navigation system Keep in mind that the image on the screen
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information. • Yellow line: the distance is 5 ft (1.5 meters)
only shows the area behind the vehicle. The
driver must always watch for people, ani- Vehicles equipped with Park Assist
Guiding lines mals, other vehicles, etc., near the sides of
the vehicle when turning while backing up.
Sidelines
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a trained and qualified Volvo service tech-
nician.
Areas monitored by BLIS Distance A = approx.
31 ft. (9.5 meters), Distance B = approx. 10 ft.
(3 meters)
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Limitations CAUTION
In certain situations, the BLIS indicator light(s)
may illuminate even when there are no other • Clean the lenses carefully to avoid
vehicles in the area monitored by the system. scratching.
• The lenses are electrically heated to
NOTE help melt ice or snow. If necessary, gen-
tly brush away snow from the lenses.
If the BLIS indicator lights illuminate occa-
sionally even when there are no other vehi-
cles in the blind area, this does not indicate Switching BLIS on and off
a fault in the system. The vehicle's own shadow against a large, light,
smooth surface such as barriers between lanes on
04 In the event of a fault, Blind spot syst. a highway
service required will be displayed.
Storage spaces
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Jacket holder
Storage compartment (for CDs, etc.) under The owner's manual and maps can be kept
The jacket hanger is located on the inboard
armrest, AUX input/USB connector. here. There are also holders for pens and fuel
side of the front passenger's seat head
restraint. It is only intended for hanging light Includes cup holder for driver and passen- cards. The glove compartment can be locked
garments. ger, 12-volt socket and small storage com- manually with the key blade, see page 64.
partment.
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Vanity mirror 12-volt sockets socket to supply current, the ignition must be
in at least mode I, see page 79.
WARNING
Always keep the sockets covered when not
in use.
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Vanity mirror with lighting 12-volt socket in the front tunnel console
The light comes on automatically when the
cover is lifted.
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NOTE
The 12-volt socket in the cargo area pro-
12-volt socket in the rear center console vides electrical current even when the igni-
The electrical socket can be used for 12-volt tion is switched off. Using the socket while
accessories such as cell phone chargers and the engine is not running will drain the bat-
tery.
coolers. The maximum current is 10 A. For the
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Driving recommendations..................................................................... 204
Refueling............................................................................................... 208
Loading................................................................................................. 212
Cargo area ........................................................................................... 215
Towing a trailer...................................................................................... 219
Emergency towing................................................................................ 221
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the ignition switched off, which drains the • Check all lights, including high beams. cold-weather starting as well as decreas-
battery. • Reflective warning triangles are legally ing fuel consumption while the engine is
• The optional 12 volt socket in the cargo required in some states/provinces. warming up. For winter use, 5W-30 oil, par-
area provides electrical current even with ticularly the synthetic type, is recom-
• Have a word with a trained and qualified mended. Be sure to use good quality oil but
the ignition switched off, which drains the Volvo service technician if you intend to
battery. do not use cold-weather oil for hard driving
drive in countries where it may be difficult or in warm weather, see page 287 for more
to obtain the correct fuel. information on engine oil.
Before a long distance trip
It is always worthwhile to have your vehicle • Consider your destination. If you will be
checked by a trained and qualified Volvo serv- driving through an area where snow or ice NOTE
ice technician before driving long distances. are likely to occur, consider snow tires.
Synthetic oil is not used when the oil is
Your retailer will also be able to supply you with changed at the normal maintenance inter-
Cold weather precautions
bulbs, fuses, spark plugs and wiper blades for vals except at owner request and at addi-
If you wish to check your vehicle before the
your use in the event that problems occur. tional charge.
approach of cold weather, the following advice
As a minimum, the following items should be is worth noting:
05 checked before any long trip: • The load placed on the battery is greater
• Make sure that the engine coolant contains during the winter since the windshield wip-
• Check that engine runs smoothly and that 50 percent antifreeze. Any other mixture
ers, lighting, etc. are used more often.
fuel consumption is normal. will reduce freeze protection. This gives
Moreover, the capacity of the battery
protection against freezing down to
• Check for fuel, oil, and fluid leakage decreases as the temperature drops. In
–31 °F (–35 °C). The use of "recycled" anti-
• Have the transmission oil level checked. very cold weather, a poorly charged bat-
freeze is not approved by Volvo. Different
tery can freeze and be damaged. It is there-
• Check condition of drive belts. types of antifreeze must not be mixed.
fore advisable to check the state of charge
• Check state of the battery's charge. • Volvo recommends using only genuine more frequently and spray an anti-rust oil
• Examine tires carefully (the spare tire as Volvo antifreeze in your vehicle's radiator. on the battery posts.
well), and replace those that are worn. • Try to keep the fuel tank well filled – this • Volvo recommends the use of snow tires
Check tire pressures. helps prevent the formation of condensa- on all four wheels for winter driving, see
• The brakes, front wheel alignment, and tion in the tank. In addition, in extremely page 264.
steering gear should be checked by a cold weather conditions it is worthwhile to
add fuel line de-icer before refueling. • To prevent the washer fluid reservoir from
trained and qualified Volvo service techni- freezing, add washer solvents containing
cian only. • The viscosity of the engine oil is important. antifreeze. This is important since dirt is
Oil with low viscosity (thinner oil) improves often splashed on the windshield during
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Refueling
Fuel requirements ness of the emission control system and could sonal air quality standards, some areas require
result in loss of emission warranty coverage. the use of "oxygenated" fuel.
Deposit control gasoline (detergent State and local vehicle inspection programs
Volvo allows the use of the following "oxygen-
additives) will make detection of misfueling easier, pos-
ated" fuels; however, the octane ratings listed
Volvo recommends the use of detergent gas- sibly resulting in emission test failure for mis-
on page 209 must still be met.
oline to control engine deposits. Detergent fueled vehicles.
gasoline is effective in keeping injectors and Alcohol – Ethanol
intake valves clean. Consistent use of deposit NOTE Fuels containing up to 10% ethanol by volume
control gasolines will help ensure good driva- may be used. Ethanol may also be referred to
bility and fuel economy. If you are not sure Some U.S. and Canadian gasolines contain as Ethyl alcohol, or "Gasohol".
an octane enhancing additive called methyl-
whether the gasoline contains deposit control
cyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl Ethers – MTBE: Fuels containing up to
additives, check with the service station oper- (MMT). If such fuels are used, your Emission 15% MTBE may be used.
ator. Control System performance may be affec-
ted, and the Check Engine Light (malfunc- Methanol
NOTE tion indicator light) located on your instru- Do not use gasolines containing methanol
05 ment panel may light. If this occurs, please (methyl alcohol, wood alcohol). This practice
Volvo does not recommend the use of exter- return your vehicle to a trained and qualified
nal fuel injector cleaning systems. Volvo service technician for service. can result in vehicle performance deterioration
and can damage critical parts in the fuel sys-
tem. Such damage may not be covered under
Unleaded fuel Gasoline containing alcohol and ethers, the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Each Volvo has a three-way catalytic converter "Oxygenated fuels"
and must use only unleaded gasoline. U.S. and Some fuel suppliers sell gasoline containing
Canadian regulations require that pumps deliv- "oxygenates" which are usually alcohols or
ering unleaded gasoline be labelled "UNLEA- ethers. In some areas, state or local laws
DED". Only these pumps have nozzles which require that the service pump be marked indi-
fit your vehicle's filler inlet. It is unlawful to dis- cating use of alcohols or ethers. However,
pense leaded fuel into a vehicle labelled there are areas in which the pumps are
"unleaded gasoline only". Leaded gasoline unmarked. If you are not sure whether there is
damages the three-way catalytic converter and alcohol or ethers in the gasoline you buy, check
the heated oxygen sensor system. Repeated with the service station operator. To meet sea-
use of leaded gasoline will lessen the effective-
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Refueling
Octane rating engine's capacity, and for the smoothest pos- Use of Additives
sible operation. With the exception of gas line antifreeze during
Minimum octane winter months, do not add solvents, thicken-
NOTE ers, or other store-bought additives to your
vehicle's fuel, cooling, or lubricating systems.
When switching to higher octane fuel or
changing gasoline brands, it may be neces- Overuse may damage your engine, and some
sary to fill the tank more than once before a of these additives contain organically volatile
difference in engine operation is noticeable. chemicals. Do not needlessly expose yourself
to these chemicals.
Fuel Formulations
Do not use gasoline that contains lead as a WARNING
G028920 knock inhibitor, and do not use lead additives. Never carry a cell phone that is switched
Besides damaging the exhaust emission con- on while refueling your vehicle. If the phone
trol systems on your vehicle, lead has been rings, this may cause a spark that could
strongly linked to certain forms of cancer. ignite gasoline fumes, resulting in fire and
Typical pump octane label injury. 05
Volvo recommends premium fuel for best per- Many fuels contain benzene as a solvent.
formance, but using 87 octane or above will not Unburned benzene has been strongly linked to
affect engine reliability. certain forms of cancer. If you live in an area WARNING
where you must fill your own gas tank, take Carbon monoxide is a poisonous, colorless,
Volvo engines are designed to achieve rated precautions. These may include: and odorless gas. It is present in all exhaust
horsepower, torque, and fuel economy per- gases. If you ever smell exhaust fumes
formance using premium 91 octane fuel. • standing upwind away from the filler nozzle inside the vehicle, make sure the passenger
while refueling compartment is ventilated, and immediately
Demanding driving • refueling only at gas stations with vapor return the vehicle to a trained and qualified
In demanding driving conditions, such as oper- recovery systems that fully seal the mouth Volvo service technician for correction.
ating the vehicle in hot weather, towing a trailer, of the filler neck during refueling
or driving for extended periods at higher alti-
tudes than normal, it may be advisable to
• wearing neoprene gloves while handling a
fuel filler nozzle.
switch to higher octane fuel (91 or higher) or to
change gasoline brands to fully utilize your
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Refueling
Opening/closing the fuel filler door • Be sure the fuel filler door is not obstructed If necessary, the fuel filler door can be opened
and is completely closed after refueling. manually:
• Open the fuel filler cap slowly during hot 1. Open the side hatch in the cargo compart-
weather. ment (on the same side as the fuel filler
Close the fuel filler door by pressing it a click door).
indicates that it is closed.
2. Grasp the green cord with a handle.
CAUTION 3. Pull the cord straight rearward until the fuel
• Avoid spilling gasoline during refueling. filler door clicks open.
In addition to causing damage to the
Opening/closing the fuel cap
environment, gasolines containing
alcohol can cause damage to painted
surfaces, which may not be covered
The fuel filler door is located on the right rear under the New Vehicle Limited War-
fender (indicated by an arrow beside the fuel ranty.
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tank symbol on the information display )
Manually opening the fuel filler door
With the ignition switched off, press the button
on the lighting panel to unlock the fuel filler
door. Please note that the fuel filler door will
remain unlocked until the vehicle begins to
move forward. An audible click will be heard
when the fuel filler door relocks.
• If you intend to leave your vehicle while it Fuel vapor expands in hot weather. Open the
is being refueled, this feature enables you filler cap slowly.
to lock the doors/tailgate while leaving the After refueling, close the fuel filler cap by turn-
fuel filler door unlocked. ing it clockwise until it clicks into place.
• You can also keep the vehicle locked if you
remain inside it during refueling. The cen-
tral locking button does not lock the fuel
filler door.
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Refueling
CAUTION avoid malfunctions that could damage the Heated oxygen sensors
three-way catalytic converter. The heated oxygen sensors monitor the oxy-
• Do not refuel with the engine running1.
• Do not park your vehicle over combustible gen content of the exhaust gases. Readings
Turn the ignition off or to position I. If the materials, such as grass or leaves, which are fed into a control module that continuously
ignition is on, an incorrect reading could can come into contact with the hot exhaust monitors engine functions and controls fuel
occur in the fuel gauge. system and cause such materials to ignite injection. The ratio of fuel to air into the engine
• Avoid overfilling the fuel tank. Do not under certain wind and weather condi- is continuously adjusted for efficient combus-
press the handle on the filler nozzle tions. tion to help reduce harmful emissions.
more than one extra time. Too much fuel
in the tank in hot weather conditions can
• Excessive starter cranking (in excess of
one minute), or an intermittently firing or
cause the fuel to overflow. Overfilling flooded engine can cause three-way cata-
could also cause damage to the emis- lytic converter or exhaust system over-
sion control systems. heating.
• Remember that tampering or unauthorized
Emission controls modifications to the engine, the Engine
Control Module, or the vehicle may be ille- 05
Three-way catalytic converter gal and can cause three-way catalytic con-
• Keep your engine properly tuned. Certain verter or exhaust system overheating. This
engine malfunctions, particularly involving includes: altering fuel injection settings or
the electrical, fuel or distributor ignition components, altering emission system
systems, may cause unusually high three- components or location or removing com-
way catalytic converter temperatures. Do ponents, and/or repeated use of leaded
not continue to operate your vehicle if you fuel.
detect engine misfire, noticeable loss of
power or other unusual operating condi- NOTE
tions, such as engine overheating or back-
firing. A properly tuned engine will help Unleaded fuel is required for vehicles with
three-way catalytic converters.
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.
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Loading
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automatic function can be used again after
backrest whenever possible.
approximately 10 minutes.
• Unstable loads can be secured to the load
anchoring eyelets with straps or web lash-
Automatic opening Automatic closing
05 ings to help keep them from shifting.
The power tailgate can be opened automati- The power tailgate can be closed by pressing
• Stop the engine and apply the parking cally in the three ways:
brake when loading or unloading long the button on the tailgate (see the illus-
objects. The gear selector can be knocked • By pressing and holding the but- tration) or by pressing it down.
out of position by long loads, which could ton on the lighting panel until the tailgate
set the vehicle in motion. begins to open. NOTE
• By pressing and holding the button If the tailgate is pressed down e.g., by the
weight of snow or strong wind, it will close
on the remote key until the tailgate begins automatically.
to open.
• By pulling the outer handle on the tailgate.
WARNING
The taillights illuminate automatically when the
automatic open function is used. Be sure that no one is near the tailgate when
it is opened or closed automatically. The
tailgate should never be obstructed in any
way when it is operated.
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Loading
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Loading
Grocery bag holder* Roof loads • The vehicle's wind resistance and fuel con-
sumption will increase with the size of the
Using load carriers load.
Load carriers are available as Volvo accesso-
• Drive smoothly. Avoid rapid starts, fast
ries. Observe the following points when in use: cornering and hard braking.
• To avoid damaging your vehicle and to
achieve maximum safety when driving, we
recommend using the load carriers that
Volvo has developed especially for your
vehicle.
• Volvo-approved removable roof racks are
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designed to carry the maximum allowable
roof load for this vehicle: 220 lbs (100 kg).
Grocery bag holder under the floor of the cargo For non-Volvo roof racks, check the man-
area ufacturer's weight limits for the rack.
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The grocery bag holder holds shopping bags • Never exceed the rack manufacturer's
in place. weigh limits and never exceed the maxi-
mum rated roof load of 220 lbs (100 kg).
1. Open the hatch in the floor of the cargo
area. • Avoid single-point loads. Distribute loads
evenly.
2. Secure the shopping bags with the strap.
• Place heavier cargo at the bottom of the
load.
• Secure the cargo correctly with appropri-
ate tie-down equipment.
• Check periodically that the load carriers
and load are properly secured.
• Remember that the vehicle's center of
gravity and handling change when you
carry a load on the roof.
Cargo area
Steel cargo grid* Installing the steel cargo grid Do the same on the opposite side of the
In order to install the steel grid, the rear seat vehicle.
backrests must be completely folded down,
see page 84 for instructions.
NOTE
• The steel cargo grid is easiest to install
by two people, and should be folded
down.
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• When installing the grid, the handle
should be on the front side of the grid
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(see illustrations – ).
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Grasp the lowering edge of the grid and pull it handle in order to turn it to this position,
rearward/upward, or push it downward/for- see the arrow.
ward. Press in the piston toward the grid and
press it into the attachment bracket near
NOTE the ceiling.
If the steel grid is to be used with the Turn the handle 90° . Press lightly as
optional cargo area cover, the grid must be
folded down before the cargo area cover is shown in illustration if necessary.
put in place. Attach the grid by moving the handle
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90°.
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Cargo area
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To fold it down:
Pull the flap slightly rearward past its sup-
Cargo net mounted in rear position
Use ports and fold it down.
05 Your vehicle can be equipped with a cargo net
• Pull the cover over the cargo and hook it made of strong nylon fabric that helps prevent
into the holes in the rear cargo area pillars. NOTE
objects in the cargo area from moving forward
• To retract (roll up) the cover, release it from On models equipped with this cover, it into the passenger compartment.
the holes and guide it toward the rear seat should be removed before a child seat is
backrest. attached to the child restraint anchors. The net can be attached in two different places:
Installing the cover • Rear position: behind the rear seat back-
rest
Press the end piece on one side of the
cargo area cover into the retaining bracket • Front position: behind the front seat backr-
in the side panel of the cargo area. ests
Cargo area
WARNING
• Be sure that the cargo net's upper
attachment hooks are properly inserted
in the brackets and that the lower straps
are correctly attached and pulled taut.
• A damaged cargo net should never be
used.
• Objects in the cargo area should be
securely anchored, even if the cargo net
is correctly installed and in use.
Mounting the cargo net Cargo net in rear position Cargo net in front position
The cargo net is easiest to put in place through 4. Mounting in the rear position: With the net's
Mounting in the front position: With the
one of the rear doors. rod attached to the rear upper brackets,
net's rod attached to the front upper brack- 05
hook the lower straps in the floor eyelets in
1. Fold out the cargo net and be sure that the ets, hook the lower straps in the eyelets in
the cargo area. Pull the net strap taut.
upper hinged rod is straight and locked in the front seat rails. Attaching the net is eas-
position. ier if the front seat backrests are upright
and the seats are moved slightly forward.
2. Insert one end of the rod into the front or
rear bracket (near the ceiling). Be sure that If the front seats are moved rearward, they
the lock on the lower strap is facing toward should not press hard against the net.
you.
3. Insert the other end of the rod in the oppo- CAUTION
site bracket. Pressure from the front seats against the
cargo net could damage the net and/or its
– Be sure to press the end hooks on the rod
brackets.
as far forward as possible in the brackets.
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Towing a trailer
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Towing a trailer
NOTE Detachable trailer hitch (accessory) 4. Slide the locking bolt through the hitch
assembly/ball holder.
• When parking the vehicle with a trailer
on a hill, apply the parking brake before 5. Insert the cotter pin in the hole at the end
putting the gear selector in P. Always of the locking bolt.
follow the trailer manufacturer's recom-
mendations for wheel chocking. Removing the ball holder
1. Remove the cotter pin from the locking bolt
• When starting on a hill, put the gear C
and slide the locking bolt out of the ball
selector in D before releasing the park- holder/hitch assembly.
ing brake. See also page 118 for more
detailed information about starting off D 2. Pull the ball holder out of the hitch assem-
on a hill while towing a trailer. E bly.
B
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• If you use the manual (Geartronic) shift A
positions while towing a trailer, make NOTE
sure the gear you select does not put Ball holder
A cover for the hitch assembly is also
05 too much strain on the engine (using too included in the kit.
Locking bolt
high a gear).
• The drawbar assembly/trailer hitch may Cotter pin
be rated for trailers heavier than the
Hitch assembly
vehicle is designed to tow. Please
adhere to Volvo's recommended trailer Safety wire attachment
weights.
• Avoid driving with a trailer on inclines of Installing the ball holder
more than 15 %. 1. If necessary, remove the cotter pin from
the locking bolt and slide the locking bolt
Trailer cable out of the hitch assembly.
An adapter is required if the vehicle's trailer 2. Slide the ball holder into the hitch assem-
hitch has a 13-pin connector and the trailer has bly.
7 pins. Use an adapter cable approved by
3. Align the hole in the ball holder with the one
Volvo. Make sure the cable does not drag on
in the hitch assembly.
the ground.
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Emergency towing
Towing eyelet on the right sides of either the front or rear Press the cover for the attachment point back
bumper (see illustration). into position.
CAUTION WARNING
If the vehicle is being towed on a flat bed • Remember that the power brakes and
truck, the towing eyelets must not be used power steering will not function when
to pull the vehicle up onto the flat bed. engine is not running. The braking and
steering systems will function but con-
siderably higher pressure will be
NOTE required on the brake pedal and greater
Location of the towing eyelet On certain models equipped with a trailer steering effort must be exerted.
hitch, the towing eyelet cannot be screwed
into the hole in the rear bumper. The towing
• The towing eyelets must not be used for
pulling the vehicle out of a ditch or for
rope should be attached to the trailer hitch
instead. For this reason, the detachable any similar purpose involving severe
section of the trailer hitch should be safely strain. Do not use the towing eyelets to
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stowed in the vehicle at all times. pull the vehicle up onto a flat bed tow
truck.
1 On vehicles with the optional keyless drive, the remote key must be in the passenger compartment.
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Emergency towing
• Maximum distance with front wheels on CAUTION please refer to the towing information on
ground: 50 miles (80 km). page 221.
• While the vehicle is being towed, try to • Please check with state and local
authorities before attempting this type CAUTION
keep the tow rope taut at all times.
of towing, as vehicles being towed are
• The vehicle should only be towed in the subject to regulations regarding maxi- • Sling-type equipment applied at the
forward direction. mum towing speed, length and type of front will damage radiator and air con-
towing device, lighting, etc. ditioning lines.
NOTE • If the vehicle's battery is dead, do not • It is equally important not to use sling-
During towing, ignition mode II should be attempt to start the vehicle by pushing type equipment at the rear or apply lift-
used so that the lighting can be switched on. or pulling it as this will damage the ing equipment inside the rear wheels;
three-way catalytic converter(s). The serious damage to the rear axle may
engine must be jump started using an result.
CAUTION auxiliary battery (see page 108). • If the vehicle is being towed on a flat bed
Vehicles with AWD (All Wheel Drive) with the • If the vehicle is being towed on a flat bed truck, the towing eyelets must not be
05 front wheels off the ground should not be truck, the towing eyelets must not be used to secure the vehicle on the flat
towed at speeds above 50 mph (70 km/h) or used to pull the vehicle up onto the flat bed. Consult the tow truck operator.
for distances longer than 30 miles (50 km). bed or to secure the vehicle on the flat
bed. Consult the tow truck operator.
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Volvo maintenance................................................................................ 226
Maintaining your car............................................................................. 227
Hood and engine compartment............................................................ 229
Engine oil............................................................................................... 230
Fluids..................................................................................................... 232
Replacing bulbs.................................................................................... 234
Wiper blades and washer fluid.............................................................. 242
Battery................................................................................................... 244
Fuses..................................................................................................... 247
Wheels and tires................................................................................... 255
Vehicle care........................................................................................... 276
Label information.................................................................................. 281
Specifications........................................................................................ 283
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Volvo programs..................................................................................... 290
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MAINTENANCE AND SPECIFICATIONS
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06 Maintenance and specifications
Volvo maintenance
Introduction recommended that receipts for vehicle emis- prehensive periodic maintenance schedule up
Volvo advises you to follow the maintenance sion maintenance be retained in case ques- to 150,000 miles (240,000 km) of vehicle main-
program outlined in the Warranty and Service tions arise concerning maintenance. Inspec- tenance. The schedule includes components
Records Information booklet. This mainte- tion and maintenance should also be per- that affect vehicle emissions. This page
nance program contains inspections and serv- formed anytime a malfunction is observed or describes some of the emission-related com-
ices necessary for the proper function of your suspected. ponents.
vehicle. The maintenance services contain
Applicable warranties – U.S/Canada Vehicle Event Data (Black Box)
several checks that require special tools and
In accordance with applicable U.S. and Cana- Your vehicle's driving and safety systems
training, and therefore must be performed by a
dian regulations, the following list of warranties employ computers that monitor, and share
qualified technician. To keep your Volvo in top
is provided. with each other, information about your vehi-
condition, specify time-tested and proven
cle's operation. One or more of these comput-
Genuine Volvo Parts and Accessories. • New Vehicle Limited Warranty
ers may store what they monitor, either during
The Federal Clean Air Act – U.S
• Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty normal vehicle operation or in a crash or near-
The Federal Clean Air Act requires vehicle • Corrosion Protection Limited Warranty crash event. Stored information may be read
manufacturers to furnish written instructions to • Seat Belt and Supplemental Restraint Sys- and used by:
the ultimate purchaser to assure the proper tems Limited Warranty • Volvo Car Corporation
servicing and function of the components that • Emission Design and Defect Warranty
control emissions. These services, which are
• service and repair facilities
listed in the "Warranty and Service Records
• Emission Performance Warranty • law enforcement or government agencies
06 These are the federal warranties; other warran-
Information" booklet, are not covered by the • others who may assert a legal right to
warranty. You will be required to pay for labor ties are provided as required by state/provin- know, or who obtain your consent to know
and material used. cial law. Refer to your separate Warranty and such information.
Service Records Information booklet for
Maintenance detailed information concerning each of the
Your Volvo passed several major inspections warranties.
before it was delivered to you, in accordance
with Volvo specifications. The maintenance Periodic maintenance helps minimize
procedures outlined in the Warranty and Serv- emissions
ice Records Information booklet, many of Periodic maintenance will help keep your vehi-
which will positively affect your vehicle's emis- cle running well. Your Warranty and Service
sions, should be performed as indicated. It is Records Information booklet provides a com-
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Owner maintenance As needed: They are specially reinforced to bear the weight
Periodic maintenance requirements and inter- Wash the car, including the undercarriage, to of the vehicle. A garage jack can also be placed
vals are described in your vehicle's Warranty reduce wear that can be caused by a buildup under the front of the engine support frame.
and Service Records Information booklet. of dirt, and corrosion that can be caused by salt Take care not to damage the splash guard
residues. under the engine. Ensure that the jack is posi-
The following points can be carried out tioned so that the vehicle cannot slide off it.
between the normally scheduled maintenance Clean leaves and twigs from air intake vents at
Always use axle stands or similar structures.
services. the base of the windshield, and from other pla-
ces where they may collect. If a two-post hoist is used to lift the vehicle, the
Each time the car is refueled: front and rear lift arm pads should be centered
• Check the engine oil level. NOTE under the reinforced lift plates on the inboard
• Clean the windshield, windshield wipers, edge of the sill rail (see illustration).
Complete service information for qualified
headlights, and tail lights. technicians is available online for purchase
or subscription at www.volvotechinfo.com. Emission inspection readiness
Monthly:
• Check cold tire pressure in all tires. Inspect What is an Onboard Diagnostic System
the tires for wear. Hoisting the vehicle (OBD II)?
• Check that engine coolant and other fluid OBD II is part of your vehicle's computerized
levels are between the indicated "min" and engine management system. It stores diagnos-
"max" markings. tic information about your vehicle's emission
controls. It can light the Check Engine light 06
• Clean interior glass surfaces with a glass
cleaner and soft paper towels. (MIL) if it detects an emission control "fault." A
• Wipe driver information displays with a soft "fault" is a component or system that is not
cloth. performing within an expected range. A fault
may be permanent or temporary. OBD II will
• Visually inspect battery terminals for cor- store a message about any fault.
rosion. Corrosion may indicate a loose ter-
minal connector, or a battery near the end How do states use OBD II for emission
of its useful service life. Consult your Volvo inspections?
retailer for additional information.
Many states connect a computer directly to a
If a garage jack is used to lift the vehicle, the vehicle's OBD II system. The inspector can
two jack attachments points should be used. then read "faults." In some states, this type of
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inspection has replaced the tailpipe emission way driving is typically needed to allow
test. OBD II to reach readiness. Your Volvo
retailer can provide you with more infor-
How can my vehicle fail OBD II emission mation on planning a trip.
inspection? • Maintain your vehicle in accordance with
Your vehicle can fail OBD II emission inspec- your vehicle's maintenance schedule.
tion for any of the following reasons.
• If your Check Engine (MIL) light is lit, your
vehicle may fail inspection.
• If your vehicle's Check Engine light was lit,
but went out without any action on your
part, OBD II will still have a recorded fault.
Your vehicle may pass or fail, depending
on the inspection practices in your area.
• If you had recent service that required dis-
connecting the battery, OBD II diagnostic
information may be incomplete and "not
ready" for inspection. A vehicle that is not
ready may fail inspection.
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How can I prepare for my next OBD II
emission inspection?
• If your Check Engine (MIL) light is lit – or
was lit but went out without service, have
your 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-hour trip of mixed stop-and-go/high-
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WARNING
The ignition should always be completely
switched off before performing any opera-
tions in the engine compartment.
The distributor ignition system operates at
very high voltages. Special safety precau-
tions must be followed to prevent injury.
Always turn the ignition off when:
The appearance of the engine compartment
may vary depending on engine model. • Replacing distributor ignition compo-
nents e.g. plugs, coil, etc.
Coolant expansion tank
• Do not touch any part of the distributor
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Power steering fluid reservoir ignition system while the engine is run-
ning. This may result in unintended
Engine oil dipstick movements and body injury. 06
Pull the lever located under the left side of
Radiator
the dash to release the hood lock.
Lift the hood slightly. Press the release Filler cap for engine oil
control (located under the right front edge Cover over brake fluid reservoir
of the hood) to the left, and lift the hood
Battery
WARNING Relay and fuse box
Check that the hood locks properly when
closed. Washer fluid reservoir
Air cleaner
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Engine oil
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Volvo recommends Castrol oil products.
CAUTION The oil level must be between the MIN and MAX
Location of the filler cap and dipstick marks on the dipstick
• Not checking the oil level regularly can
Checking the oil
result in serious engine damage if the oil
level becomes too low. NOTE 1. Pull out the dipstick and wipe it with a lint-
Before checking the oil: free rag.
• Oil that is lower than the specified qual-
ity can damage the engine. • The car should be parked on a level sur- 2. Reinsert the dipstick, pull it out, and check
face when the oil is checked. the oil level. The level must be between the
06 • Volvo does not recommend the use of
oil additives. MIN and MAX marks.
• If the engine is warm, wait for at least
• Always add oil of the same type and 10 – 15 minutes after the engine has 3. Add oil if necessary. If the level is close to
viscosity as already used. been switched off before checking the the MIN mark, add approximately
oil. 0.5 US quarts (0.5 liters) of oil.
• Never fill oil above the MAX mark. This
could cause an increase in oil consump- 4. Recheck the level and add more oil if nec-
tion. essary until the level is near the MAX mark.
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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 inter-
vals except at owner request and at addi-
tional charge. Please consult your Volvo
retailer.
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Fluids
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Fluids
WARNING
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• If the fluid level is below the MIN mark
in the reservoir or if a brake-related Check the level frequently. The fluid does not
message is shown in the information require changing. The fluid level must be
display: DO NOT DRIVE. Have the car between the MIN and MAX marks. For capaci-
towed to a trained and qualified Volvo ties and recommended fluid grade, see
service technician and have the brake page 288.
system inspected.
• Dot 4+ should never be mixed with any
other type of brake fluid.
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Replacing bulbs
Introduction WARNING
All bulb specifications are listed on page 240.
The following bulbs should only be replaced by
• Active Bending Lights* – due to the high
voltage used by these headlights, these
a trained and qualified Volvo service techni- bulbs should only be replaced by a
cian: trained and qualified Volvo service tech-
• Dome lighting nician.
• Reading lights • Turn off the lights and remove the
remote key from the ignition before
• Glove compartment lighting
changing any bulbs.
• Turn signals in the door mirror
• Approach lighting in the door mirror WARNING
• Brake/fog/taillights Headlight housing • The engine should not be running when
changing bulbs.
• Rear side parking lights
• Active Bending Lights and LED bulbs • When changing in the headlight hous-
ing, if the engine has been running just
prior to replacing bulbs, please be
NOTE aware that components in the engine
For information regarding any other bulbs compartment will be hot.
not mentioned in this section, please con-
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tact your Volvo retailer or a trained and The entire headlight housing must be lifted out
authorized Volvo service technician.
when replacing all front bulbs (except for the
fog lights).
CAUTION
Never touch the glass of bulbs with your fin-
gers. Grease and oils from your fingers
vaporize in the heat and will leave a deposit
on the reflector, which will damage it.
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Replacing bulbs
NOTE Unplug the wiring connector by holding 2. Reinstall the headlight housing and locking
down the clip with your thumb. pins. Check that they are correctly
• Always switch off the ignition before inserted. The headlight housing must be
starting to replace a bulb. Pull out the connector with the other properly inserted and secured in place
• The optional Active Bending Light bulbs hand. before the lighting is switched on or the
contain trace amounts of mercury. 4. Lift out the housing and place it on a soft remote key is inserted into the ignition slot.
These bulbs should always be disposed surface to avoid scratching the lens.
of by a trained and qualified Volvo serv- 3. Check that the lights function properly.
ice technician. 5. Replace the defective bulb(s). The headlight wiring must be connected and
the housing must be securely in place before
Reinserting the headlight housing the ignition is switched on.
Removing the headlight housing
1. Switch off the ignition by pressing quickly
on the START/STOP ENGINE button and Removing the cover to access the
remove the remote key from the ignition headlights and parking lights
slot1.
2. (Upper illustration under "Headlight hous-
ing")
Withdraw the headlight housing's lock-
ing pins. 06
Pull the headlight housing straight out .
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NOTE 3. Detach the bulb by pressing the upper sec- 3. Disconnect the wiring connector from the
tion of the retaining spring downward and bulb holder.
Before starting to replace a bulb, see to the side.
page 234. 4. Pull the bulb holder straight out of the
4. Unplug the connector from the bulb. headlight housing.
1. Open the retaining clamps by pressing 5. Replace the bulb and reinsert it into the 5. Pull the defective bulb out of the socket.
them to the sides. headlight housing.
6. Press the new bulb into the socket until it
2. Pull the cover straight out. 6. Put the cover back into position and rein- snaps into place. It can only be secured in
stall the headlight housing. one position.
Reinstall the cover in the reverse order.
7. Press the bulb holder into position in the
High beam, Halogen headlight housing.
Low beam, Halogen
8. Reconnect the wiring connector to the bulb
holder.
9. Put the cover back into position and rein-
stall the headlight housing.
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Extra high beam2 7. Reconnect the wiring connector to the bulb 5. Press the new bulb into the holder and turn
holder. it clockwise.
8. Put the cover back into position and rein- 6. Reinsert the bulb holder into the headlight
stall the headlight housing. housing and turn it clockwise.
7. Reinstall the headlight housing.
Turn signals
Side marker lights
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Replacing bulbs
2. Remove the bulb holder by turning it coun- 2. Unscrew the fog light housing screw and 2. Remove the burned out bulb by pressing it
terclockwise and pulling it out of the head- pull out the fog light. in and turning it counterclockwise.
light housing.
3. Turn the bulb counterclockwise and pull it 3. Insert a new bulb, press it in and turn it
3. Pull out the burned out bulb and install a out. clockwise.
new one. It can only be inserted in one
4. Insert a new bulb and turn it clockwise. 4. Reinsert the bulb holder and turn it clock-
position.
wise.
5. Reinstall the bulb holder. The TOP mark on
4. Reinsert the bulb holder into the headlight
the bulb holder must always be upward.
housing and turn it clockwise.
6. Tighten the fog light housing screw and
Location of taillight bulbs
5. Reinstall the headlight housing.
reinstall the lens.
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Cargo area lighting Vanity mirror lighting 2. Press the three lower lugs back into posi-
tion.
Removing the mirror glass
Specification, bulbs
Lighting Output/volt- Bulb
function age (W)
Active Bend- 65 H9
ing Lights
(extra high
beam)
G031942
Low beam 55 H7
(halogen)
NOTE
1. Insert a screwdriver underneath the lower High beam 65 H9
Before starting to replace a bulb, see (halogen)
edge, in the center, turn and carefully pry
page 234.
up the lug on the edge. Front turn sig- 21 PY21W
2. Insert the screwdriver underneath the edge nals
06 1. Insert a screwdriver and gently turn so that
the bulb housing comes loose. on the left and right sides (by the black
rubber sections), and pry carefully so that Front fog 35 H8
2. Replace the bulb. the glass comes loose in the lower edge. lights
3. Check that the bulb illuminates and press 3. Carefully detach and lift aside the entire Footwell light- 5 Festoon
it back into the bulb housing. mirror glass and cover. ing, cargo bulb
area lighting, SV5.5
4. Replace the bulb.
license plate
Reinstalling the mirror glass lighting
1. Press the three lugs at top edge of the mir- Vanity mirror 1.2 Festoon
ror glass back into position. bulb
SV5.5
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Replacing bulbs
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Battery
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Battery
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Detach the red positive cable
Detach the ventilation hose from the 2. Move the battery inward and to the side
battery until it reaches the rear edge of the box.
Loosen the screw holding the battery 3. Screw in the battery with the screw in the
clamp. clamp.
Move the battery to the side and lift it up. 4. Connect the ventilation hose.
5. Connect the red positive cable.
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WARNING 6. Connect the black negative cable.
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! 7. Press in the rear cover. (See Removal).
Battery posts, terminals, and related acces- 8. Reinstall the cold section moulding. (See
sories contain lead and lead compounds,
chemicals known to the state of California Removal).
to cause cancer and reproductive harm. 9. Reinstall the front cover and secure it with
Wash hands after handling. the clips. (See Removal).
Installation
1. Lower the battery into the battery box.
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Fuses
WARNING
Never use metal objects or fuses with higher
amperage than those stated on the follow-
ing pages. Doing so could seriously damage
or overload the vehicle's electrical system.
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Fuses
Engine compartment
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Fuses
–
Horn 15
Function A Active Bending Lights. Head- 10
Engine Control Module (ECM) 10
Circuit breaker 50 light leveling*
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Fuses
Function A
Starter motor relay 30
Ignition coils 20
Injection system 15
Engine valves 10
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Cooling fan 80
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Fuses
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Fuses
Function A
Overhead courtesy lighting, 7.5
Control panel driver's door/
Power passenger seat*
Information display 5
Tailgate wiper 15
Fuel pump 20
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Fuses
Cargo area
Located behind the upholstery on the left side of the cargo area
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Power passenger's seat* 25
Keyless drive* 20
G021823
The tires have good road holding characteris- important.
tics and offer good handling on dry and wet
surfaces. It should be noted however that the Remember that tires are perishable goods. As • Unbalanced wheels impair tire economy
and driving comfort.
tires have been developed to give these fea- of 2000, the manufacturing week and year
tures on snow/ice-free surfaces. (Department of Transportation (DOT) stamp) • Tires must maintain the same direction of
will be indicated with 4 digits (e.g. 1502 means rotation throughout their lifetime.
Certain models are equipped with "all-season"
tires, which provide a somewhat higher degree
that the tire illustrated was manufactured dur- • When replacing tires, the tires with the
ing week 15 of 2002). most tread should be mounted on the rear
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wheels to reduce the chance of oversteer • The tires with the most tread should always WARNING
during hard braking. be at the rear (to reduce the risk of skid-
• Hitting curbs or potholes can damage the ding). • The wheel and tire sizes for your Volvo
are specified to meet stringent stability
tires and/or wheels permanently. • Contact a Volvo workshop if you are and handling requirements. Unap-
unsure about the tread depth.
Summer and winter tires proved wheel/tire size combinations
Storing wheels and tires can negatively affect your vehicle's sta-
When storing complete wheels (tires mounted bility and handling. Approved tire sizes
on rims), they should be suspended off the are shown in the tire inflation pressure
tables on pages 260 and 260.
floor or placed on their sides on the floor.
Tires not mounted on rims should be stored on
• Any damage caused by installation of
unapproved wheel/tire size combina-
their sides or standing upright, but should not tions will not be covered by your new
be suspended. vehicle warranty. Volvo assumes no
responsibility for death, injury, or
CAUTION expenses that may result from such
installations.
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tread wear as even as possible and will help Tread wear indicator Tire inflation
you get maximum mileage from your tires.
Ideally, tire rotation should be done the first
time after approximately 3,000 miles
(5, 000 km) and thereafter at 6,000 mile
(10,000 km) intervals.
Tire rotation should only be performed if front/
rear tire wear is fairly even and tread height is
above 1/16" (1.6 mm).
G021829
NOTE
G032521
Tire rotation is not included in regularly
scheduled maintenance and is performed The tires have wear indicator strips running Tire inflation placard on U.S. models
only at customer request, at additional
charge. across or parallel to the tread. The letters TWI Tire inflation
are printed on the side of the tire. When Check tire inflation pressure regularly.
approximately 1/16" (1.6 mm) is left on the
Your Volvo retailer can also provide guidance tread, these strips become visible and indicate Tables listing the recommended inflation pres-
based on your particular driving circumstan- that the tire should be replaced. Tires with less sure for your vehicle can be found on pages
ces. than 1/16" (1.6 mm) tread offer very poor trac- 260 and 260. A tire inflation pressure placard 06
tion. is also located on the driver's side B-pillar (the
structural member at the side of the vehicle, at
When replacing worn tires, it is recommended the rear of the driver's door opening). This plac-
that the tire be identical in type (radial) and size ard indicates the designation of the factory-
as the one being replaced. Using a tire of the mounted tires on your vehicle, as well as load
same make (manufacturer) will prevent altera- limits and inflation pressure.
tion of the driving characteristics of the vehicle.
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G032522
uneven treadwear patterns. never "bleed" or reduce air pressure. The tires
are hot from driving and it is normal for pres-
Tire inflation placard on Canadian models sures to increase above recommended cold
NOTE
pressures. A hot tire at or below recommended
A certain amount of air seepage from the When weather temperature changes occur, tire cold inflation pressure could be significantly
tires occurs naturally and tire pressure fluc- inflation pressures also change. A 10-degree under-inflated.
tuates with seasonal changes in tempera- temperature drop causes a corresponding
ture. Always check tire pressure regularly. drop of 1 psi (7 kPa) in inflation pressure. Check
your tire pressures frequently and adjust them
to the proper pressure, which can be found on
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Tire designations 1. 215: the width of the tire (in millimeters) 7. M+S or M/
from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. The S = Mud and Snow, AT = All Terrain,
5 6 7 9 8 larger the number, the wider the tire. AS = All Season
2. 65: The ratio of the tire's height to its width. 8. U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number
3. R: Radial tire. (TIN): This begins with the letters "DOT"
4 and indicates that the tire meets all federal
10 4. 15: The diameter of the wheel rim (in standards. The next two numbers or letters
3 inches). are the plant code where it was manufac-
5. 95: The tire's load index. In this example, a tured, the next two are the tire size code
2 load index of 95 equals a maximum load of and the last four numbers represent the
11
1 1521 lbs (690 kg). week and year the tire was built. For exam-
G010753
12 6. H: The tire's speed rating, or the maximum ple, 2501 means the 25th week of 2001.
speed at which the tire is designed to be The numbers in between are marketing
driven for extended periods of time, carry- codes used at the manufacturer's discre-
Federal law mandates that tire manufacturers
ing a permissible load for the vehicle, and tion. This information helps a tire manufac-
place standardized information on the sidewall
with correct inflation pressure. For exam- turer identify a tire for safety recall purpo-
of all tires (see the illustration).
ple, H indicates a speed rating of 130 mph ses.
The following information is listed on the tire (210 km/h). 9. Tire Ply Composition and Material
sidewall: Used: Indicates the number of plies indi-
The tire designation: NOTE cates or the number of layers of rubber- 06
coated fabric in the tire tread and sidewall.
This information may not appear on the tire
NOTE Tire manufacturers also must indicate the
because it is not required by law.
ply materials in the tire and the sidewall,
Please be aware that the following tire des- which include steel, nylon, polyester, and
ignation is an example only and that this others.
particular tire may not be available on your
vehicle. 10. Maximum
Load: Indicates the maximum load in
pounds and kilograms that can be carried
by the tire. Refer to the vehicle's tire infor-
mation placard located on the B-Pillar for
the correct tire pressure for your vehicle.
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11. Treadwear, Traction, and Temperature • Extra load: A class of P-metric or Metric sure that should ever be put in the tire. This
grades: See page 264 for more informa- tires designed to carry a heavier maximum limit is set by the tire manufacturer.
tion. load at 41 psi [43 psi (2.9 bar) for Metric • Recommended tire inflation pressure:
tires]. Increasing the inflation pressure inflation pressure, established by Volvo,
12. Maximum permissible inflation pressure:
beyond this pressure will not increase the which is based on the type of tires that are
the greatest amount of air pressure that
tire's load carrying capability. mounted on a vehicle at the factory. This
should ever be put in the tire. This limit is
set by the tire manufacturer. • kPa: Kilopascal, a metric unit of air pres- inflation pressure is affected by the number
sure. of occupants in the vehicle, the amount of
• PSI: Pounds per square inch, a standard cargo, and the speed at which the vehicle
Glossary of tire terminology will be driven for a prolonged period. This
unit of air pressure.
The tire suppliers may have additional mark- information can be found on the tire infla-
ings, notes or warnings such as standard load, • B-pillar: The structural member at the side tion placard(s) located on the driver's side
of the vehicle behind the front door. B-pillar and in the tire inflation table in this
radial tubeless, etc.
• Bead area of the tire: Area of the tire next chapter.
• Tire information placard: A placard to the rim.
showing the OE (Original Equipment) tire • Cold tires: The tires are considered to be
sizes, recommended inflation pressure, • Sidewall of the tire: Area between the cold when they have the same temperature
and the maximum weight the vehicle can bead area and the tread. as the surrounding (ambient) air. This tem-
carry. • Tread area of the tire: Area of the perim- perature is normally reached after the vehi-
eter of the tire that contacts the road when cle has been parked for at least 3 hours.
• Tire Identification Number (TIN): A num-
06 ber on the sidewall of each tire providing mounted on the vehicle.
information about the tire brand and man- • Rim: The metal support (wheel) for a tire or Vehicle loading
ufacturing plant, tire size and date of man- a tire and tube assembly upon which the Properly loading your vehicle will provide maxi-
ufacturer. tire beads are seated. mum return of vehicle design performance.
• Inflation pressure: A measure of the • Maximum load rating: a figure indicating Before loading your vehicle, familiarize yourself
amount of air in a tire. the maximum load in pounds and kilo- with the following terms for determining your
• Standard load: A class of P-metric or Met- grams that can be carried by the tire. This vehicle's weight ratings, with or without a
ric tires designed to carry a maximum load rating is established by the tire manufac- trailer, from the vehicle's Federal/Canadian
at 35 psi [37 psi (2.5 bar) for Metric tires]. turer.
Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS/
Increasing the inflation pressure beyond • Maximum permissible inflation CMVSS) label, and the vehicle's tire informa-
this pressure will not increase the tires load pressure: the greatest amount of air pres- tion placard:
carrying capability.
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Uniform Tire Quality Grading may have poor traction performance. The trac- WARNING
ALL PASSENGER VEHICLE TIRES MUST tion grade assigned to this tire is based on
braking (straight-ahead) traction tests and is The temperature grade for this tire is estab-
CONFORM TO FEDERAL SAFETY lished for a tire that is properly inflated and
REQUIREMENTS IN ADDITION TO THESE not a measure of cornering (turning) traction.
not overloaded. Excessive speed, under-
GRADES inflation, or excessive loading, either sepa-
WARNING rately or in combination, can cause heat
Quality grades can be found, where appli-
buildup and tire failure.
cable, on the tire sidewall between the tread The traction grade assigned to this tire is
shoulder and maximum section width. For based on braking (straight-ahead) traction
example: tests and is not a measure of cornering
(turning) traction. Snow chains, snow tires, studded tires
Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A
Snow chains
TREADWEAR TEMPERATURE Snow chains can be used on your Volvo with
The treadwear grade is a comparative rating The temperature grades are AA (the highest), the following restrictions:
based on the wear rate of the tire when tested A, B, and C, representing the tire's resistance
to the generation of heat and its ability to dis-
• Snow chains should be installed on front
under controlled conditions on a specified gov- wheels only. Use only Volvo approved
ernment test course. For example, a tire gra- sipate heat when tested under controlled con-
snow chains.
ded 150 would wear one and one half (1 1/2) ditions on a specified indoor laboratory test
times as well on the government course as a wheel. Sustained high temperature can cause • If accessory, aftermarket or "custom" tires
the material of the tire to degenerate and and wheels are installed and are of a size
tire graded 100. The relative performance of different than the original tires and wheels,
06 reduce tire life, and excessive temperature can
tires depends upon the actual conditions of chains in some cases CANNOT be used.
their use, however, and many depart signifi- lead to sudden tire failure. The grade C corre-
Sufficient clearances between chains and
cantly from the norm due to variation in driving sponds to a minimum level of performance that
brakes, suspension and body components
habits, maintenance practices and differences all passenger vehicle tires must meet under the
must be maintained.
in road characteristics and climate. Federal Motor Safety Standard No. 109.
Grades B and A represent higher levels of per- • Some strap-on type chains will interfere
TRACTION formance on the laboratory test wheel than the with brake components and therefore
The traction grades, from highest to lowest, are minimum required by law. CANNOT be used.
AA, A, B, and C, as measured under controlled • All Wheel Drive models: Snow chains
conditions on specified government test sur- should only be installed on the front
faces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C wheels.
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Consult your Volvo retailer for additional snow advised to fit suitable winter tires to help Temporary Spare
chain information. retain the highest degree of traction. The spare tire in your vehicle3 is called a "Tem-
• It is important to install winter tires on all porary Spare".
CAUTION four wheels to help retain traction during
cornering, braking, and accelerating. Fail- Recommended tire pressure (see the placard
• Check local regulations regarding the
ure to do so could reduce traction to an on the B-pillar or on the fuel filler door) should
use of snow chains before installing. be maintained irrespective of which position on
unsafe level or adversely affect handling.
• Use single-sided snow chains only. the vehicle the temporary spare tire is used on.
• Do not mix tires of different design as this
• Always follow the chain manufacturer's could also negatively affect overall tire road In the event of damage to this tire, a new one
installation instructions carefully. Install grip. can be purchased from your Volvo retailer.
chains as tightly as possible and
retighten periodically.
• Winter tires wear more quickly on dry roads
in warm weather. They should be removed WARNING
• Never exceed the chain manufacturer's when the winter driving season has ended. Current legislation prohibits the use of the
specified maximum speed limit. (Under
no circumstances should you exceed
• Studded tires should be run-in "Temporary Spare" tire other than as a tem-
300 – 600 miles (500 – 1000 km) during porary replacement for a punctured tire. It
31 mph (50 km/h). must be replaced as soon as possible by a
which the vehicle should be driven as
• Avoid bumps, holes or sharp turns smoothly as possible to give the studs the standard tire. Road holding and handling
when driving with snow chains. opportunity to seat properly in the tires. may be affected with the "Temporary
The tires should have the same rotational Spare" in use. Do not exceed 50 mph
• The handling of the vehicle can be (80 km/h).
adversely affected when driving with direction throughout their entire lifetime. 06
chains. Avoid fast or sharp turns as well
as locked wheel braking. NOTE CAUTION
Please consult state or provincial regula- The vehicle must not be driven with wheels
Snow tires, studded tires2 tions restricting the use of studded winter of different dimensions or with a spare tire
tires before installing such tires. other than the one that came with the vehi-
Tires for winter use: cle. The use of different size wheels can
• Owners who live in or regularly commute seriously damage your car's transmission.
through areas with sustained periods of
snow or icy driving conditions are strongly
2 Where permitted
3 Not on models equipped with the Tire sealing system.
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CAUTION
The vehicle must never be driven with more
than one temporary spare wheel.
Location of jack and tools
The spare wheel is located in the spare wheel
Spare wheel well with the rim side down. There are two foam
The spare wheel (Temporary spare) is only blocks, one under the spare wheel and one
intended for temporary use. Replace the spare over/inside. The upper one contains all tools. Removing the wheel cover
wheel with a normal wheel as soon as possible.
The car's handling may be altered by the use The same bolt runs through to secure the spare
06 wheel and the foam blocks. Changing a tire:
of the spare wheel. The correct tire pressure for 1. Apply the parking brake.
the spare wheel is stated in the tire pressure
Taking out the spare wheel 2. Put the gear selector in P.
tables on pages 260 and 260.
1. Fold the rear edge of the floor mat forward.
3. Block the wheels that are on the ground
2. Open the floor hatch. with wooden blocks or large stones.
3. Undo the retaining bolt. 4. Remove the wheel cover (where applica-
4. Lift out the foam block with tools. ble) using the lug wrench in the tool
bag.With the vehicle still on the ground,
5. Lift out the spare wheel. use the lug wrench to loosen the wheel
The other two blocks can remain in the wheel
well.
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NOTE
G022916
• The tire sealing system is only intended
to seal holes on the tire’s tread area, not
Tighten the lug nuts
the sidewall.
3. Install the wheel nuts and tighten hand-
Introduction • Tires with large holes or tears cannot be
tight. Using the lug wrench, tighten cross- repaired with the tire sealing system.
wise until all nuts are snug. Certain models are equipped with a tire sealing
system that enables you to temporarily seal a • After use, stow the tire sealing system
4. Lower the vehicle to the ground and alter- hole in the tread surface and re-inflate a flat tire, properly to help prevent rattling.
nately tighten the bolts crosswise to or to adjust a tire’s inflation pressure.
103 ft. lbs. (140 Nm).
06 The system consists of an air compressor, a
5. Install the wheel cover (where applicable). container for the sealing compound, wiring to
connect the system to the vehicle’s electrical
system via one of the 12-volt sockets, 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 200.
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upper and lower eyelids. Get medical Temporarily repairing a flat tire is done in two 2. Peel off the speed limit sticker and affix it
attention if symptoms occur. stages: to the steering wheel hub where it will be
• Inhalation: Move the person to fresh air. clearly visible to the driver.
• Stage 1: The hole is sealed by pumping
If irritation persists, get medical atten- sealing compound into the tire. The car is 3. Ensure that the on/off switch is in posi-
tion. then driven a short distance to distribute tion 0 (the 0 side of the switch should be
the sealing compound in the tire. pressed down).
Tire sealing system–temporarily NOTE
repairing a flat tire WARNING
Do not remove any foreign objects (nails, Contact with the sealing compound may
etc.) from the tire before using the sealing cause skin irritation. If contact occurs, wash
system. the affected area immediately with soap and
water.
• Stage 2: The tire’s inflation pressure is
checked and adjusted if necessary. 4. Unscrew the orange cover over the bottle
holder and unscrew the cap on the bottle
WARNING of sealing compound.
• Never leave the tire sealing system
unattended when it is operating. NOTE
06 • Keep the tire sealing system away from Do not break the seal on the bottle. This
children. occurs automatically when the bottle is
screwed into the holder.
• Be sure the vehicle is parked safely off
the road and away from moving traffic.
5. Screw the bottle into the bottle holder.
• Apply the parking brake.
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WARNING
If you interrupt your trip for more than 1
hour, check the inflation pressure in the
damaged tire again before continuing.
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Inflating tires 7. Check the tire’s inflation pressure on the Tire Pressure Monitoring System
The tire sealing system can be used to inflate gauge. Switch off the compressor briefly to (TPMS)–U.S models only
the tires. To do so: get a clear reading from the pressure
gauge. NOTE
1. Park the car in a safe place.
8. Refer to the tire inflation tables for the cor- USA – FCC ID: KR5S122780002
2. The compressor should be switched off. rect inflation pressure. If the tire needs to
Ensure that the on/off switch is in position This device complies with part 15 of the
be inflated, start the tire sealing system’s
FCC rules. Operation is subject to the fol-
0 (the 0 side of the switch should be compressor (press the on/off switch to lowing conditions: (1) This device may not
pressed down). position I). If necessary, release air from the cause harmful interference, and (2) this
tire by turning the air release knob coun- device must accept any interference
3. Take out the electrical wire and hose. terclockwise. received, including interference that may
4. Remove the valve cap from the tire’s infla- cause undesired operation.
tion valve and screw the hose connector CAUTION
onto the valve as tightly as possible by The tire pressure monitoring system uses sen-
The compressor should not be used for
hand. sors mounted in the tire valves to check infla-
more than 10 minutes at a time to avoid
5. Connect the electrical wire to the nearest overheating. tion pressure levels. When the vehicle is mov-
12-volt socket in the vehicle. ing at a speed of approximately 20 mph
(30 km/h) or faster, these sensors transmit
6. Start the vehicle’s engine. 9. Turn off the compressor (press the on/off
inflation pressure data to a receiver located in
switch to position 0) when the correct infla- 06
the vehicle.
WARNING tion pressure has been reached.
When low inflation pressure is detected, TPMS
10. Unscrew the hose from the tire’s inflation
• The vehicle’s engine should be running
valve and reinstall the valve cap.
will light up the tire pressure warning light
when the tire sealing system is used to ( ) (also referred to as a telltale) in the
avoid battery drain. Therefore, be sure 11. Disconnect the electrical wire from the instrument panel and will display one of the
the vehicle is parked in a well ventilated 12-volt socket. following messages in the text window: LOW
place, or outdoors, before using the sys-
TIRE PRESS. CHECK TIRES or VERY LOW
tem.
TIRE PRESSURE.
• Children should never be left unattended
in the vehicle when the engine is running.
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Vehicle care
Washing the car • Tar spots can be removed with tar remover CAUTION
after the car has been washed.
WARNING • A stiff-bristle brush and lukewarm soapy • During high pressure washing, the
spray mouthpiece must never be closer
water can be used to clean the wiper
Be sure that the compressor is not con- to the vehicle than 13" (30 cm). Do not
nected to a 12-volt socket while replacing blades. Frequent cleaning of the wind-
spray into the locks.
the container. shield and wiper blades improves visibility
considerably and also helps prolong the • Dirt, snow, etc., on the headlights can
service life of the wiper blades. reduce lighting capacity considerably.
The following points should be kept in mind Clean the headlights regularly, for
when washing and cleaning the car: • Wash off the dirt from the underside (wheel example when refueling.
housings, fenders, etc).
• The car should be washed at regular inter- Special laminated panoramic roof cau-
• In areas of high industrial fallout, more fre- tions:
vals since dirt, dust, insects and tar spots quent washing is recommended.
adhere to the paint and may cause dam- • Always close the laminated panoramic
age. To help prevent corrosion, it is partic- roof and sun shade before washing your
ularly important to wash the car frequently NOTE
vehicle.
in the wintertime. When washing the car, remember to remove
dirt from the drain holes in the doors and • Never use abrasive cleaning agents on
• Avoid washing your car in direct sunlight. sills. the laminated panoramic roof.
Doing so may cause detergents and wax
to dry out and become abrasive. To avoid • Never use wax on the rubber seals
around the laminated panoramic roof.
06 scratching, use lukewarm water to soften CAUTION
the dirt before you wash with a soft
sponge, and plenty of sudsy water. • Avoid waxing or polishing plastic or rub- Exterior components
ber components Volvo recommends the use of special cleaning
• Bird droppings: Remove from paintwork
as soon as possible. Otherwise the finish • Polishing chromed strips can wear products, available at your Volvo retailer, for
may be permanently damaged. away or damage the surface cleaning colored plastic, rubber, or ornamental
• Polishes containing abrasive sub- components such as chromed strips on the
• A detergent can be used to facilitate the
softening of dirt and oil. stances should not be used exterior of your vehicle. The instructions for
using these products should be followed care-
• Dry the car with a clean chamois and fully. Solvents or stain removers should not be
remember to clean the drain holes in the
used.
doors and rocker panels.
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Vehicle care
CAUTION sunlight, grease and dirt can break down the 4. Dry the stain with soft paper towels or a
protection. Staining, cracking, scuffing, and towel, and allow the leather to dry com-
Volvo does not recommend the use of long- fading can result. pletely.
life or durable paint protection coatings,
some of which may claim to prevent pitting, Volvo offers an easy-to-use, non-greasy Protecting leather upholstery
fading, oxidation, etc. These coatings have leather care kit formulated to clean and beau- 1. Put a small amount of protectant cream on
not been tested by Volvo for compatibility tify your vehicle's leather, and to renew the a cloth and apply a thin coating of cream
with your vehicle's clear coat. Some of them protective qualities of its finish. The cleaner to the upholstery with light circular move-
may cause the clear coat to soften, crack, ments.
removes dirt and oil buildup. The light cream
or cloud. Damage caused by application of
paint protection coatings may not be cov- protectant restores a barrier against soil and 2. Allow the leather to dry for 20 minutes.
ered under your vehicle's paint warranty. sunlight.
This will help the leather resist staining and
Volvo also offers a special leather softener that protect against sunlight's harmful UV rays.
should be applied after the cleaner and pro-
Cleaning the interior tectant. It leaves leather soft and smooth, and
Only use cleaning agents and car care prod- reduces friction between leather and other fin-
ucts recommended by Volvo. Clean regularly ishes in the vehicle.
and follow the instructions included with the
car care product. Volvo recommends cleaning, protecting and
conditioning your vehicle's leather two to four
Upholstery care times a year. Ask your Volvo retailer about
06 Leather Care Kit 951 0251 and Leather Soft-
Fabric
ener 943 7429.
Clean with soapy water or a detergent. For
more difficult spots caused by oil, ice cream, Cleaning leather upholstery
shoe polish, grease, etc., use a clothing/fabric 1. Pour leather cleaner on a damp sponge
stain remover. Consult your Volvo retailer. and squeeze it until the cleaner foams.
AlcanteraTM suede-like material 2. Apply the foam to the stain by moving the
Suede-like upholstery can be cleaned with a sponge with circular movements.
soft cloth and mild soap solution. 3. Dampen the stain thoroughly with the
Leather care sponge. Let the sponge absorb the stain,
Volvo's leather upholstery is manufactured do not rub.
with a protectant to repel soiling. Over time,
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CAUTION gent. For best protection in winter, Volvo rec- Paint repairs require special equipment and
ommends the use of Volvo rubber floor mats. skill. Contact your Volvo retailer for any exten-
• Under no circumstances should gaso- Consult your Volvo retailer. sive damage.
line, naphtha or similar cleaning agents
be used on the plastic or the leather Spots on interior plastic, metal, or wood Minor scratches can be repaired by using
since these can cause damage. surfaces Volvo touch-up paint.
• Take extra care when removing stains Cleaning interior plastic components should Color code
such as ink or lipstick since the coloring be done with a cleaning agent specially Make sure you have the right color. The color
can spread. designed for this purpose. Consult your Volvo code number is stated on the model plate.
• Use solvents sparingly. Too much sol- retailer.
vent can damage the seat padding. Minor stone chips and scratches
• Start from the outside of the stain and Touching up paintwork Material:
work toward the center. • Primer – can
• Sharp objects (e.g. pencils or pens in a • Paint – touch-up pen
pocket) or Velcro fasteners on clothing
may damage the textile upholstery.
• Brush
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Minor scratches on the surface 4. If there is a longer scratch, you may want
If the stone chip has not penetrated down to to protect surrounding paint by masking it
the metal and an undamaged layer of paint off
remains, the touch-up paint can be applied as 5. After a few days, polish the touched-up
soon as the spot has been cleaned. areas. Use a soft rag and a small amount
of polish.
Repairing stone chips
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1. Place a strip of masking tape over the dam-
aged surface. Pull the tape off so that any
loose flakes of paint adhere to it.
2. Thoroughly mix the primer and apply it with
a small brush.
3. When the primer surface is dry, the paint
can be applied using a brush. Mix the paint
thoroughly; apply several thin paint coats
and let dry after each application.
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Location of labels
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Dimensions
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Category USA Canada
Gross vehicle weight 6-cyl. FWDA: 5200 lbs -
6-cyl. AWDB: 5355 lbs 6-cyl. AWD:2430 kg
6-cyl. turbo AWD: 5380 lbs 6-cyl. turbo AWD:2440 kg
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Engine specifications
Specification/Model 3.2 6-cyl. 3.2 6-cyl. 3.0TA
Engine designation B6324S B6324S2 B6304T2
No. of cylinders 6 6 6
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Engine oil good fuel economy and engine protection. See American Petroleum Institute (API)
Engine oil must meet the minimum ILSAC the viscosity chart. symbol
specification GF-4, API SL, or ACEA A1/B1.
Lower quality oils may not offer the same fuel
economy, engine performance, or engine pro-
tection.
Volvo recommends Castrol.
Depending on your driving habits, premium or
synthetic oils may provide superior fuel econ-
omy and engine protection. Consult your Volvo
retailer for recommendations on premium or
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synthetic oils.
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Oil additives must not be used.
Viscosity chart The API Service Symbol "donut" is divided into
Synthetic oil is not used when the oil is
changed at the normal maintenance services. Extreme engine operation three parts:
This oil is only used at customer request, at Synthetic oils meeting SAE 0W-30 or 0W-40 • The upper section describes the oil's per-
additional charge. Please consult your Volvo and complying with oil quality requirements are formance level.
retailer. recommended for driving in areas of sustained
temperature extremes (hot or cold), when tow-
• The center identifies the oil's viscosity. 06
Oil viscosity ing a trailer over long distances, and for pro- • The lower section indicates whether the oil
Incorrect viscosity oil can shorten engine life longed driving in mountainous areas. has demonstrated energy-conserving
under normal use. SAE 5W-30 will provide properties in a standard test in comparison
to a reference oil.
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Oil volume
Engine model Oil volume between MIN and Volume (incl. filter)
MAX
3.2 (6-cyl.) B6324S/S2 1.27 US qts (1.2 liters) 7.82 US qts (7.4 liters)
3.0T (6 cyl.) B6304T2 1.27 US qts (1.2 liters) 7.82 US qts (7.4 liters)
Coolant 3.2 (6-cyl.) 9.4 US qts. (8.9 liters) Coolant with corrosion inhibitor
mixed with water (50/50 mix), see
3.0T 9.4 US qts. (8.9 liters) packaging.
Air conditioning All models 1.8 lbs (800 g) Refrigerant: R134a (HFC134a),
PAG oil
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Brake fluid 0.63 US qts (0.6 liters) DOT 4+
Power steering 1.26 US qts (1.2 liters) Power steering fluid WSS
M2C204-A2 or equivalent product.
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Technician certification
In addition to Volvo factory training, Volvo sup-
ports certification by the National Institute for
Automotive Service Excellence (A.S.E.). Certi-
fied technicians have demonstrated a high
degree of competence in specific areas.
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also have worked in the field for two or more
years before a certificate is issued. These pro-
fessional technicians are best able to analyze
vehicle problems and perform the necessary
maintenance procedures to keep your Volvo at
peak operating condition.
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Adaptive cruise control.................... 173, 175 sound settings.................................... 134 Bluetooth cell phone connection............. 147
steering wheel keypad........................ 133 Booster cushion, integrated...................... 47
Airbags
USB/iPod connector........................ 136
disconnecting the front passenger’s Booster cushions....................................... 43
side................................................. 24, 25 Auto-dim rearview mirror......................... 100
Brake lights................................................ 90
front...................................................... 20 Automatic locking retractor....................... 36
Brake system
inflatable curtain................................... 30 Automatic transmission checking fluid level............................. 232
side impact........................................... 28 Geartronic........................................... 111 emergency brake assistance.............. 114
Air conditioning........................................ 129 general description..................... 110, 111 fluid..................................................... 288
Air distribution.......................................... 127 oil........................................................ 288 general information............................. 113
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shiftlock override................................ 111 Hill Descent Control............................ 115
Air distribution table................................. 131
Axle weight.............................................. 262 warning light......................................... 76
Air vents................................................... 127
Bulbs
All Wheel Drive......................................... 112
cargo area lighting.............................. 240
Anti-freeze....................................... 206, 232 footwell lighting................................... 239
headlights........................... 234, 235, 236
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Loading the vehicle.......................... 212, 262
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roof loads............................................ 214
Jack Locking the vehicle.................................... 56
Ignition modes........................................... 79 attaching............................................. 266 Locks, child safety..................................... 50
Immobilizer.......................................... 54, 55 location of........................................... 266
Low beams................................................ 88
Important information.................................. 8 Jump starting........................................... 108
Low fuel level warning light........................ 75
Indicator lights......................... 73, 74, 75, 76 Low oil pressure warning light................... 76
Infant seats................................................ 39
Inflatable Curtain........................................ 30
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Inflation pressure............................. 257, 258 Key blade............................................. 54, 59 M
Inflation pressure tables.......................... 260 Keyless drive
Main instrument panel............................. 124
general description............................... 61
Information lights..................... 73, 74, 75, 76 Maintenance............................................ 226
starting the vehicle............................. 106
Information symbol.................................... 75 hoisting the vehicle............................. 227
Inspection readiness................................ 227 performed by the owner..................... 227
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Stone chips, touching up......................... 279 glossary of terms................................ 262 Tread wear indicator................................ 257
Storage spaces........................................ 198 improving economy............................ 255 Trip computer.......................................... 153
inflation pressure........................ 257, 258
Studded tires........................................... 264 Trip odometers.......................................... 78
inflation pressure tables..................... 260
Sunroof rotation............................................... 256 Trips, long distance................................. 206
laminated panoramic roof................... 101 snow................................................... 264 Turn signals............................................... 91
Supplemental restraint system.................. 19 spare................................................... 265 changing bulbs................................... 237
warning light......................................... 76 specifications...................................... 259 indicator lights...................................... 75
storing................................................. 256 Two-stage booster cushion....................... 47
studded............................................... 264
T tire pressure monitoring system......... 273
tread wear indicator............................ 257
Tailgate uniform tire quality grading................. 264 U
driving with it open............................. 204 Top tether anchors (child restraint sys- Uniform Tire Quality Grading................... 264
power operated.................................. 212 tems).......................................................... 45
Unlocking the vehicle................................ 56
wiper/washer........................................ 95
Touching up paint.................................... 279
Upholstery care....................................... 278
Tailgate wipers......................................... 243
Towing a trailer................................ 219, 220
Taillights, changing bulbs........................ 238 trailer hitch.......................................... 220
Temporary spare tire............................... 265 Towing the vehicle........................... 221, 222 V
Three-way catalytic converter................. 211 Traction control........................................ 156
07 Vanity mirror............................................ 200
Tire designations..................................... 261 Trailer towing................................... 219, 220
changing bulbs................................... 240
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.... 273, 274 trailer hitch.......................................... 220
Vehicle dimensions.................................. 283
indicator light........................................ 75 Transmission
general description..................... 110, 111 Vehicle Event Data............................... 9, 226
Tires......................................................... 255
age...................................................... 255 oil........................................................ 288 Vehicle loading................................ 212, 262
changing from summer to winter........ 256 shiftlock override................................ 111 roof loads............................................ 214
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