Volvo 2007 S80 Owner's Manual page 67

03 Your driving environment
Lighting
Position/parking lamps
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Headlamp control in position for position/park-
ing lamps
Turn the headlamp control to the centre posi-
tion (number plate lighting comes on at the
same time).
The lighting also comes on when the boot lid
is opened in order to alert anybody behind.
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Brake light
The brake light automatically comes on dur-
ing braking.
Emergency brake light and automatic
hazard warning flashers, EBL
Emergency Brake Lights, EBL are activated
in the event of heavy braking or if the ABS
brakes are activated. This function means
that the brake light flashes to immediately
alert cars travelling behind.
The system is activated if ABS is used for
more than 0.5 seconds or in the event of
heavy braking, however, only at speeds
above 50 km/h. When the speed of the car is
lower than 30 km/h the brake lights shine
normally again and the hazard warning flash-
ers are switched on automatically. The haz-
ard warning flashers remain on until the car is
driven off again but can be deactivated with
the button for hazard warning flashers.
Front fog lamps*
Button for front fog lamps
The front fog lamps can be switched on
along with main/dipped beam or the position
lamps/parking lamps.
Press the button for on/off. The light in the
button illuminates when the fog lamps are
on.
NOTE
Regulations for using front fog lamps vary
between different countries.