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  • Page 1: Owners Manual

    VOLVO V50 Owners Manual Web Edition...
  • Page 3 DEAR VOLVO OWNER THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING VOLVO We hope you will enjoy many years of driving pleasure in your Volvo. In order to increase your enjoyment of the car, we recommend that The car has been designed for the safety and comfort of you and your you familiarise yourself with the equipment, instructions and mainte- passengers.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    01 Safety 02 Instruments and controls Important information......... 8 Seatbelts........... 16 Overview, left-hand drive cars....46 Volvo and the environment....... 12 Airbag system........... 19 Overview, right-hand drive cars....48 Airbags............20 Driver's door control panel....... 50 Activating/deactivating the airbag*... 22 Combined instrument panel......
  • Page 5 Table of contents 03 Climate control 04 Interior 05 Locks and alarm General information on climate control..92 Front seats..........108 Remote control key with key blade..126 Manual climate control, AC....... 94 Interior lighting........111 Active locks..........129 Electronic climate control, ECC*....97 Storage spaces in the passenger com- Keyless drive*..........
  • Page 6 Table of contents 06 Starting and driving 07 Wheels and tyres 08 Car care General............ 144 General............ 194 Cleaning..........210 Refuelling..........146 Tyre pressure.......... 198 Touching up paintwork......214 Alcolock*..........150 Warning triangle* and spare wheel * ..199 Rustproofing........... 215 Starting the engine........
  • Page 7 Table of contents 09 Maintenance and service 10 Infotainment system 11 Specifications Volvo service........... 218 General............ 252 Type designation........286 Self-maintenance........219 Audio functions........254 Dimensions and weights......288 Bonnet and engine compartment... 220 Radio functions........259 Engine specifications......291 Oils and fluids.........
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents 12 Alphabetical Index Alphabetical Index........308...
  • Page 9 Table of contents...
  • Page 10: Introduction

    Important information Reading the Owner's Manual In the event of uncertainty over what is stand- lighted in the owner's manual by means of the ard or an option/accessory, contact a Volvo text being slightly larger and printed in grey. Introduction dealer.
  • Page 11 Introduction Important information warning is ignored, may result in serious per- Information Procedure lists sonal injury or fatality. Procedures where action must be taken in a certain sequence are numbered in the owner's Risk of property damage manual. When there is a series of illustrations for step-by-step instructions each step is numbered in the same way as the corres- ponding illustration.
  • Page 12 If the car has Volvo On Call and there is a or others who may assert a legal right to have so that Volvo can fulfil legal requirements and change of owner, it is very important that these access to it.
  • Page 13 Introduction Important information Information on the Internet At www.volvocars.com there is further infor- mation concerning your car.
  • Page 14: Volvo And The Environment

    Introduction Volvo and the environment Volvo Cars' environmental philosophy Environmental care is one of Volvo Car Corpo- Fuel consumption many cases the exhaust emissions are well ration's core values which influence all opera- below the applicable standards. Volvo cars have competitive fuel consumption tions.
  • Page 15 Interior • If the car is equipped with an engine block The interior of a Volvo is designed to be plea- The owner's manual and the heater*, use it before starting from cold - it sant and comfortable, even for people with...
  • Page 16 Seatbelts....................16 Airbag system..................19 Airbags....................20 Activating/deactivating the airbag*............22 Side airbags (SIPS bags)................ 24 Inflatable Curtain (IC)................26 WHIPS..................... 27 When the systems deploy............... 29 Crash mode.................... 30 Child safety..................... 31 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 17 S A F E T Y...
  • Page 18: 01 Safety

    WARNING The seatbelt locks and cannot be with- drawn: Never modify or repair the seatbelt yourself. Volvo recommends that you contact an • if it is pulled out too quickly authorised Volvo workshop. If the seatbelt •...
  • Page 19 01 Safety Seatbelts Seatbelts and pregnancy such that they can easily maintain control of the Child seats are not covered by the seatbelt vehicle as they drive (which means that they reminder system. must be able to easily operate the foot pedals Rear seat and steering wheel).
  • Page 20 01 Safety Seatbelts Seatbelt tensioner The front seatbelts and the two for the outer rear seats are equipped with seatbelt tension- ers. A mechanism in the seatbelt tensioner tightens the seatbelt in the event of a suffi- ciently violent collision. The seatbelt then pro- vides more effective restraint for occupants.
  • Page 21: Airbag System

    The symbol indi- cates a fault in the seatbelt tensioner sys- The warning symbol in the combined instru- tem, SIPS, SRS or the IC system. Volvo rec- ment panel illuminates when the remote con- ommends that you contact an authorised trol key is turned to key position I, II or III.
  • Page 22: Airbags

    01 Safety Airbags Airbag system WARNING NOTE Volvo recommends that you contact an The sensors react differently depending on authorised Volvo workshop for repair. the course of the collision and whether or Defective work in the airbag system could not the seatbelts on the driver's side and cause malfunction and result in serious per- passenger side are used.
  • Page 23 01 Safety Airbags Airbag on the driver's side WARNING The car has an airbag to supplement the pro- Never place a child in a child seat or on a tection afforded by the seatbelt on the driver's booster cushion in the front seat if the airbag side.
  • Page 24: Activating/Deactivating The Airbag

    Check that the switch is in the required posi- Switch location recommends that you visit an authorised tion. Volvo recommends that the key blade is Volvo workshop as soon as possible. The airbag is activated. With the switch in used to change position.
  • Page 25 01 Safety Activating/deactivating the airbag* A text message and a symbol in the roof con- WARNING NOTE sole indicate that the airbag for the front pas- Activated airbag (passenger seat): When the remote control key is turned to senger seat is deactivated (see preceding illus- key position II or III the warning symbol for tration).
  • Page 26: Side Airbags (Sips Bags)

    • Volvo recommends the use only of car seat covers approved by Volvo. Other seat covers may impede the operation of the side airbags.
  • Page 27 01 Safety Side airbags (SIPS bags) Front passenger seat, left-hand drive. The SIPS bag system consists of side airbags and sensors. A sufficiently violent collision trips the sensors and the side airbags are inflated. The airbag inflates between the occupant and the door panel and thereby cushions the initial impact.
  • Page 28: Inflatable Curtain (Ic)

    This could compromise the intended pro- tection. Volvo recommends that you only ever use Volvo genuine parts that are approved for placement in these areas. WARNING Do not load the car higher than 50 mm under the top edge of the side windows.
  • Page 29: Whips

    Never modify or repair the seat or WHIPS the seat with as little space as possible system yourself. Volvo recommends that The WHIPS system is a supplement to the between the head and the head restraint. seatbelts. Always use a seatbelt. you contact an authorised Volvo workshop.
  • Page 30 WARNING If a seat has been subjected to extreme forces, such as due to a rear-end collision, the WHIPS system must be checked. Volvo recommends that it is checked by an authorised Volvo workshop. Part of the WHIPS system's protective capacity may have been lost even if the seats appear to be undamaged.
  • Page 31: When The Systems Deploy

    Do not • Always contact a doctor. attempt to start the car since the airbags may deploy. Recovering the car. Volvo rec- ommends that you have it conveyed to an authorised Volvo workshop.
  • Page 32: Crash Mode

    If the car is in crash mode it must not be towed. It must be transported from its loca- Moving the car tion. Volvo recommends that you have it NORMAL MODE is shown after CRASH conveyed to an authorised Volvo workshop.
  • Page 33: Child Safety

    In the event of questions when fitting child beams under the seat. Sharp edges can dam- Volvo recommends that children travel in rear- safety products, contact the manufacturer age the straps. facing child seats until as late an age as pos- for clearer instructions.
  • Page 34 01 Safety Child safety Label Airbag WARNING WARNING Never place a child in a child seat or on a Booster cushions/child seats with steel booster cushion in the front seat if the airbag braces or some other design that could rest on the seatbelt buckle's opening button is activated must not be used, as they could cause the...
  • Page 35 Recommended child seats Weight Outer rear seat Centre rear seat Front seat Group 0 Volvo infant seat (Volvo Infant Seat) - rear-facing child seat, secured with the max. 10 kg ISOFIX fixture system. Group 0+ Type approval: E1 04301146 max. 13 kg...
  • Page 36 Front seat Group 1 Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - rear-fac- (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - rear-fac- 9 – 18 kg ing child seat, secured with the car's ing child seat, secured with the car's seatbelt and straps.
  • Page 37 Front seat Group 2 Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - rear-fac- (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - rear-fac- 15-25 kg ing child seat, secured with the car's ing child seat, secured with the car's...
  • Page 38 Weight Outer rear seat Centre rear seat Front seat Group 2/3 Volvo booster seat with backrest (Volvo Volvo booster seat with backrest (Volvo Volvo booster seat with backrest (Volvo Booster Seat with backrest). Booster Seat with backrest). Booster Seat with backrest).
  • Page 39 Grasp the cushion with both hands and push it backwards. Push until it locks in place. Volvo’s integrated booster cushion for the outer rear seats is specially designed to pro- For information on activating/deactivating the airbag (SRS), see page 22.
  • Page 40 Volvo recommends can be blocked from opening from the inside. that you contact an authorised Volvo work- For more information see page 137. shop. Do not make any modifications or additions to the booster cushion yourself.
  • Page 41 (see the following table). Volvo recommends that you contact an Transverse infant seat, left- authorised Volvo dealer for recommenda- Size Description hand tions about which ISOFIX child seats Volvo class recommends. Transverse infant seat, right- Full size, front-facing child hand seat Reduced size (alt.
  • Page 42 01 Safety Child safety Types of ISOFIX child seat Type of child seat Weight Size class Passenger seats for ISOFIX installation of child seats Front seat Outer rear seat Infant seat transverse max. 10 kg Infant seat, rear-facing max. 10 kg (IL) Infant seat, rear-facing max.
  • Page 43: Child Safety

    IUF: Suitable for front-facing ISOFIX child seats that are universally approved in this weight class. In order to be able to fit the infant/child seat in the rear seat, the front passenger seat has been adjusted to a location in front of centre position. Volvo recommends rear-facing child seats for this group.
  • Page 44 Volvo recommends that small children should ment point. sit in rear-facing child seats to as late an age as possible.
  • Page 45 01 Safety...
  • Page 46 Overview, left-hand drive cars..............46 Overview, right-hand drive cars.............. 48 Driver's door control panel..............50 Combined instrument panel..............51 Indicator and warning symbols............... 52 Information display.................. 56 Electrical socket..................58 Lighting panel..................60 Left-hand stalk switch................64 Right-hand stalk switch................67 Cruise control*..................
  • Page 47 I N S T R U M E N T S A N D C O N T R O L S...
  • Page 48: 02 Instruments And Controls

    02 Instruments and controls Overview, left-hand drive cars...
  • Page 49 02 Instruments and controls Overview, left-hand drive cars Steering wheel adjustment Reading lamp, right-hand side Bonnet release Seatbelt reminder and passenger seat air- bag indicator Control panel Interior rearview mirror Direction indicators, main beam, trip com- Display for climate control and infotain- puter ment system Lighting, fuel filler flap opener...
  • Page 50: Overview, Right-Hand Drive Cars

    02 Instruments and controls Overview, right-hand drive cars...
  • Page 51 02 Instruments and controls Overview, right-hand drive cars Electrical socket, cigarette lighter Reading lamp, right-hand side Blind Spot Information System, BLIS No function Switch, optional equipment No function Parking brake Sunroof controls Control panel Ignition switch Glovebox Windscreen wipers and washers, head- lamp washers Door handle Cruise control...
  • Page 52: Driver's Door Control Panel

    02 Instruments and controls Driver's door control panel Driver's door control panel Disengaging the rear power windows. Electric child safety lock* Power windows Door mirror, left-hand side Door mirrors, setting Door mirror, right-hand side Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 53: Combined Instrument Panel

    02 Instruments and controls Combined instrument panel Speedometer. Tachometer – Indicates engine speed in Button for trip meter – Used to measure thousands of revolutions per minute (rpm). short distances. Short presses on the but- Direction indicators, left. ton switches between the two trip meters Indicator and warning symbols.
  • Page 54: Indicator And Warning Symbols

    02 Instruments and controls Indicator and warning symbols Functionality check, symbols Symbols in the centre of the instrument When the symbol illuminates: panel All indicator and warning symbols illuminate 1. Stop in a safe manner. Do not drive the car when the remote control key is turned to posi- further.
  • Page 55 ABS fault 3. Drive to a workshop to have the ABS sys- tem checked if the symbol remains lit. Rear fog lamp Volvo recommends that you seek assis- Stability system DSTC tance from an authorised Volvo workshop. No function Rear fog lamp...
  • Page 56 If the faulty. symbol illuminates and the oil level is normal Volvo recommends that you contact an author- Parking brake applied ised Volvo workshop. The symbol illuminates when the parking brake is applied.
  • Page 57 02 Instruments and controls Indicator and warning symbols Stop the car in a safe place and check the have the brake system checked. Volvo rec- Low speed level in the brake fluid reservoir, see ommends that you seek assistance from If the car moves at a speed less page 226.
  • Page 58: Information Display

    Specification Message Specification STOP SAFELY Stop the car in a safe TIME FOR REGU- Time for regular manner and turn off service. Volvo rec- LAR SERVICE the engine. Serious ommends that an risk of damage. authorised Volvo workshop carries SERVICE Volvo recommends out the service.
  • Page 59 163. run the engine at information on idling speed until the If shown repeatedly checking the oil message clears. For then Volvo recom- level, see page 222. more information, mends that an see page 163. authorised Volvo SOOT FILTER...
  • Page 60: 12 V Electrical Socket

    02 Instruments and controls Electrical socket 12 V electrical socket Electrical socket in the rear seat WARNING Always leave the plug in the socket when the socket is not in use. NOTE Optional equipment and accessories - e.g. TV screens, music players and mobile phones - which are connected to one of the passenger compartment's 12V electrical sockets, could be activated by the climate...
  • Page 61 02 Instruments and controls Electrical socket WARNING Always leave the plug in the socket when the socket is not in use.
  • Page 62: Lighting Panel

    Thumbwheel for headlamp levelling centre position. If necessary, the automatic the height of the beam. dipped beam can be deactivated. Volvo rec- Light switches 1. Turn the remote control key to position II. ommends that this is performed by an author- Thumbwheel for adjusting display and ised Volvo workshop.
  • Page 63 02 Instruments and controls Lighting panel The lamps are switched off automatically when Fog lamps Fuel filler flap the remote control key is turned to position I or Press button (5) to open the fuel filler flap when NOTE the car is unlocked, see page 134. Regulations for use of fog lamps vary from Instrument lighting country to country.
  • Page 64 02 Instruments and controls Lighting panel event of a malfunction. The function is only Daytime running lights - DRL* Posi- Specification active in twilight or darkness and only when the To save fuel, daytime running lights (Daytime tion car is moving. Running Light) can be selected during the day Daytime running lights instead of the more energy-intensive dipped...
  • Page 65 02 Instruments and controls Lighting panel NOTE To achieve minimal energy consumption, the rear lights are also switched off when switching automatically from dipped beam to DRLs. WARNING This system help to save energy - it cannot determine in all situations when daylight is too weak or sufficiently strong, e.g.
  • Page 66: Left-Hand Stalk Switch

    02 Instruments and controls Left-hand stalk switch Stalk switch positions Direction indicators Switching between main and dipped beam Short flash sequence Move the stalk switch to the end position Move the stalk switch up or down to (4) and release. position (1) and release.
  • Page 67 02 Instruments and controls Left-hand stalk switch Trip computer* During the period for regeneration fuel con- NOTE sumption may increase, see page 148. If a warning message interrupts while you AVERAGE are using the trip computer, this message must be acknowledged. Acknowledge by Average fuel consumption is calculated from pressing the READ button and revert to the the latest reset, which is performed with the...
  • Page 68 02 Instruments and controls Left-hand stalk switch Resetting 1. Select --- KM/H AVERAGE SPEED --.- L/100 KM AVERAGE 2. Reset with one press of the RESET button. 3. One long press of the RESET button (at least 5 seconds) resets both average speed and average consumption simulta- neously.
  • Page 69: Right-Hand Stalk Switch

    02 Instruments and controls Right-hand stalk switch Windscreen wipers Single sweep Windscreen/headlamp washer Raise the stalk switch to make a Move the stalk switch toward the steering single sweep. wheel to start the windscreen and headlamp washers. The wipers will make several more sweeps once the stalk switch is released.
  • Page 70 The function for intermittent wiping for reverse On/Off can be deactivated. Volvo recommends that When activating the rain sensor, the remote you contact an authorised Volvo workshop. control key must be in position I or II and the...
  • Page 71 02 Instruments and controls Right-hand stalk switch IMPORTANT At an automatic car wash: Deactivate the rain sensor by pressing the button (B) while the remote control key is in position I or II. Otherwise, the windscreen wipers could start swiping and become damaged. Thumbwheel Use the thumbwheel to adjust the frequency of wiper sweeps when intermittent wiping is...
  • Page 72: Cruise Control

    02 Instruments and controls Cruise control* Activating Increasing or decreasing speed NOTE A temporary increase in speed (less than one minute) using the accelerator, such as while overtaking, does not affect the cruise control setting. When you release the accel- erator, the car will return to the programmed speed.
  • Page 73 02 Instruments and controls Cruise control* Return to the set speed – Press this button to resume the previously set speed. CRUISE appears on the combined instrument panel. Disengaging Press CRUISE to disengage the cruise control. CRUISE ON clears on the com- bined instrument panel.
  • Page 74: Keypad In The Steering Wheel

    02 Instruments and controls Keypad in the steering wheel* Button functions in order to enable control of the phone system with the arrow keys. To return to Audio only, press EXIT.. To return to the phone menu, press EXIT once again. With the ENTER button you can select, acti- vate and deactivate options in menus.
  • Page 75: Steering Wheel Adjustment, Hazard Warning Flashers

    02 Instruments and controls Steering wheel adjustment, hazard warning flashers Steering wheel adjustment WARNING NOTE Adjust the steering wheel before driving off, Regulations regarding the use of hazard never while driving. Before driving, check warning flashers vary from country to coun- that the steering wheel is fixed in position.
  • Page 76: Parking Brake

    02 Instruments and controls Parking brake General > The instrument panel's warning symbol Disengaging the parking brake is illuminated. 1. Press the foot brake pedal down firmly. 2. Pull the parking brake lever up slightly, NOTE press the button, lower the parking brake lever and release the button.
  • Page 77: Power Windows

    02 Instruments and controls Power windows Operation The windows can be opened and closed in two WARNING ways: The power windows are operated using the Make sure that children and other passen- controls in the doors. The key position must be gers cannot be trapped in any way when Manual operation I or II for the power windows to operate.
  • Page 78 02 Instruments and controls Power windows Blocking power windows in the rear Rear power windows NOTE doors If the car has electric child safety locks on the rear doors, the light indicates that these are also activated. The doors then cannot be opened from the inside.
  • Page 79: Windows, Rearview And Door Mirrors

    02 Instruments and controls Windows, rearview and door mirrors Interior rearview mirror Interior rearview mirror with compass* Calibrating the compass The earth is divided into 15 magnetic zones. Bright light from behind could be reflected in The upper right-hand corner of the rearview The compass is set for the geographical area the rearview mirror and dazzle the driver.
  • Page 80 02 Instruments and controls Windows, rearview and door mirrors 4. Press the button (1) repeatedly until the 1– number for the required magnetic zone ( ) is shown, refer to the map of magnetic zones for the compass. 5. Wait until the display returns to showing the character 6.
  • Page 81 02 Instruments and controls Windows, rearview and door mirrors Door mirrors Retractable power door mirrors* NOTE The mirrors can be retracted for parking/driving The door mirrors will not be extended auto- in narrow spaces. This can be carried out in key matically during unlocking if they were position I and II.
  • Page 82 02 Instruments and controls Windows, rearview and door mirrors Blind Spot Information System, BLIS* BLIS is an information system that under cer- tain conditions can help to draw the driver's attention to vehicles moving in the same direc- tion in the so-called "blind spot", see page 175.
  • Page 83: Power Sunroof

    02 Instruments and controls Power sunroof* Open positions Ventilation position WARNING Open: If there are children in the car: Press the rear edge of the control (5) Switch off the supply to the power sunroof upward. by removing the remote control key if the driver leaves the car.
  • Page 84 02 Instruments and controls Power sunroof* closed position as long as the button is If you need to interrupt closing: Wind deflector kept depressed. Press the lock button again. WARNING WARNING The sunroof's pinch-protection function Make sure that children or other passengers only operates during automatic closing, not are not in danger of becoming trapped in manual closing.
  • Page 85: Personal Preferences

    02 Instruments and controls Personal preferences Possible settings Display Clock, adjustment Personal preferences can be set for some of The hour and minute are each adjusted sepa- MENU the car's functions. This applies to locks, cli- rately. mate control and audio functions. For audio EXIT 1.
  • Page 86 02 Instruments and controls Personal preferences Select On/Off depending on whether or not Doors – auto lock central locking button, as well as the outside you wish the recirculation timer to be door handle button on cars with the keyless When the speed of the car exceeds 7 km/h the active.
  • Page 87 02 Instruments and controls Personal preferences • 30 seconds • 60 seconds • 90 seconds Information • VIN number… - (Vehicle Identification Number) is the car's unique identity num- ber. • Number of keys… - The number of keys registered for the car is shown.
  • Page 88: Homelink

    02 Instruments and controls HomeLink * General NOTE WARNING HomeLink is designed not to work if the car If HomeLink is used to operate a garage is locked from the outside. door or gate, ensure that nobody is in the vicinity of the door or gate while it is in Save the original remote controls for future motion.
  • Page 89 02 Instruments and controls HomeLink * The particular distance that is required ess is repeated for approx. 20 seconds Programming individual buttons and indicates that the device has a "roll- between the original remote control and To reprogram an individual button, proceed in ing code".
  • Page 90 02 Instruments and controls HomeLink * • Constant glow: The indicator lamp illu- 7. Depress the programmed button on minates with a constant glow when the HomeLink , while the "programming but- button is kept depressed, this indicates ton" is still flashing, keep it depressed for that the programming is complete.
  • Page 91 02 Instruments and controls...
  • Page 92 General information on climate control........... 92 Manual climate control, AC..............94 Electronic climate control, ECC*............. 97 Air distribution..................100 Fuel-driven engine block heater and passenger compartment heater*........... 101 Fuel-driven auxiliary heater* (diesel)............. 104 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 93 C L I M A T E C O N T R O L...
  • Page 94: 03 Climate Control

    Fault tracing and repair Display The climate control system cools or heats as Volvo recommends that you only entrust fault There is a display above the climate control well as dehumidifies the air in the passenger tracing and repair of the climate control system panel.
  • Page 95: Climate Control

    03 Climate control General information on climate control Air vents in the dashboard ECC* Side windows and sunroof To ensure that the air conditioning works sat- Actual temperature isfactorily, close all side windows and the sun- The temperature you select corresponds to the roof (if fitted).
  • Page 96: Manual Climate Control, Ac

    03 Climate control Manual climate control, AC Control panel Functions 2. Recirculation Recirculation can be used to 1. Fan Recirculation shut out bad air, exhaust Increase or decrease the fan fumes, etc. from the passen- Defroster speed by turning the knob. ger compartment.
  • Page 97 03 Climate control Manual climate control, AC Timer 4. Air distribution 6. and 7. Heated front seats* The timer function reduces the risk of icing, The airflow can be distributed misting and bad air (if recirculation is selected). to the windows, dashboard See page 83, for activating/deactivating the vents or floor by pressing the function.
  • Page 98 03 Climate control Manual climate control, AC on the button. Automatic switching off discon- nects the rear window and door mirrors after 12 – 20 minutes depending on outside tem- perature. During cold weather the defrosting* also con- tinues after 20 minutes in order to keep the rear window and door mirrors free of ice and mist.
  • Page 99: Electronic Climate Control, Ecc

    03 Climate control Electronic climate control, ECC* Control panel AUTO Functions 2. Fan Turn the knob to increase or 1. AUTO decrease fan speed. If AUTO The AUTO function automat- is selected then fan speed is Recirculation/Air quality system ically regulates climate con- regulated automatically.
  • Page 100 03 Climate control Electronic climate control, ECC* • 3. Recirculation The air quality system consists of a multi-filter The defroster functions for the front, side and rear windows can be used to demist and a sensor. The filter separates gases and The function is selected to the windows.
  • Page 101 03 Climate control Electronic climate control, ECC* A symbol on the display above the climate con- 7 and 8. Heated front seats* on the button. Automatic switching off discon- trol panel and an illuminated light in the relevant nects the rear window and door mirrors after To activate front seat heating: button indicate which function has been 12 –...
  • Page 102: Air Distribution

    03 Climate control Air distribution Air distribution Use: Air distribution Use: Air to windows. Some air to remove ice and Air to the floor and windows. to ensure comfortable flows from the air vents. The misting quickly. Some air flows from the dash- conditions and good air is not recirculated.
  • Page 103: Fuel-Driven Engine Block Heater And Passenger Compartment Heater

    03 Climate control Fuel-driven engine block heater and passenger compartment heater* General information about heaters Refuelling Battery and fuel If the battery has insufficient charge or the fuel The parking heater heats the engine and pas- level is too low, the parking heater is switched senger compartment and can be started off automatically and a message appears on directly or with the timer.
  • Page 104 03 Climate control Fuel-driven engine block heater and passenger compartment heater* Activating the heater Symbols and display messages Display Specification When one of the timer's settings or HEATER STOP- The heater has been Direct start is activated, the infor- stopped by the car's PED LOW BAT- mation symbol in the combined electronics in order...
  • Page 105 03 Climate control Fuel-driven engine block heater and passenger compartment heater* With the direct start of the heater it will be acti- 7. Press RESET to activate the timer. NOTE vated for 50 minutes. After setting TIMER 1 a second start time can All timer programming will be cleared if the Heating of the passenger compartment will be programmed with...
  • Page 106: Fuel-Driven Auxiliary Heater* (Diesel)

    03 Climate control Fuel-driven auxiliary heater* (diesel) Auxiliary heater (diesel) In diesel-engined cars the auxiliary heater may be required for achieving the correct tempera- ture in the engine and passenger compartment during cold weather. The heater starts automatically when extra heat is required when the engine is running.
  • Page 107 03 Climate control...
  • Page 108 Front seats.................... 108 Interior lighting..................111 Storage spaces in the passenger compartment........114 Rear seat....................118 Cargo area.................... 120...
  • Page 109 I N T E R I O R...
  • Page 110: 04 Interior

    04 Interior Front seats Seating position, manual seat The seats can be adjusted for a certain time Lumbar support (driver's and passenger after unlocking the door with the remote con- seat*), turn the wheel. trol key without the key being inserted into the Backrest rake: turn the wheel.
  • Page 111 04 Interior Front seats Memory function Tipping the front seat backrest* WARNING Risk of crushing. Make sure that children do not play with the controls. Check that there are no objects in front of, behind or under the seat during adjustment. Ensure that none of the rear seat passen- gers is in danger of becoming trapped.
  • Page 112 04 Interior Front seats Inlaid mats* Volvo supplies inlay mats which are especially produced for your car. WARNING Before setting off check that the inlaid mat in the driver area is firmly affixed and secured in the pins in order to avoid getting caught adjacent to and under the pedals.
  • Page 113: Interior Lighting

    04 Interior Interior lighting Reading lamps and interior lighting Front roof lighting Vanity mirror* The front reading lamps are switched on or off by pressing the relevant button in the roof con- sole. Rear roof lighting Controls in roof console for front reading lamps The lamp is automatically switched on and off and passenger compartment lighting.
  • Page 114 04 Interior Interior lighting Cargo area lighting Passenger compartment lighting is switched off when: The lighting in the cargo area is switched on and off respectively when the tailgate is • the engine is started opened or closed. • the car is locked with the key or remote control key.
  • Page 115 04 Interior Interior lighting...
  • Page 116: Storage Spaces In The Passenger Compartment

    04 Interior Storage spaces in the passenger compartment Storage spaces...
  • Page 117 04 Interior Storage spaces in the passenger compartment Storage pocket on rear of front seats. Glovebox Coat hanger Storage compartment in door panel with cup holder. Ticket clip Storage pocket on front edge of front seat cushions. Glovebox Storage compartment (e.g. for CD discs and cup holder,*) and storage compart- ment behind the centre console.
  • Page 118 04 Interior Storage spaces in the passenger compartment Storage under the front armrest Cup holder in centre console In the deeper compartment there is space for 10 normal CD cases. The cases must be stored There is a storage space under the armrest. There is space for a double cup holder under vertically on the top edge for all 10 to have There is also a smaller storage space in the...
  • Page 119 04 Interior Storage spaces in the passenger compartment Storage compartment behind the gear Bottle holder* Ashtray* lever A bottle holder for larger bottles is located on An ashtray is located towards the rear of the the rear of the tunnel console. tunnel console.
  • Page 120: Rear Seat

    04 Interior Rear seat Head restraint, rear Tipping the rear seat backrest IMPORTANT The head restraints could be damaged if IMPORTANT they are not removed for loading. The head restraint in the centre must also be removed There must be no objects on the rear seat for heavy loads.
  • Page 121 04 Interior Rear seat 2. Lift the rear edge of the seat cushion (1) to fold the seat cushions forward. 3. Pull the lock (2) catch up and forward to release the backrest. A red indicator on the lock catch shows that the backrest is no longer locked in place.
  • Page 122: Cargo Area

    04 Interior Cargo area Safety net* 2. Do the same on the other side. The attach- Safety grille* ments on the net spring shut. Pull the net over towards the left bracket to fit it in place. 3. Check that the attachments on the safety net are securely fastened in the keyed recesses in the roof panel.
  • Page 123 - an authorised Volvo workshop is recom- mended. 3. Push the button forward so that the 8. The cargo cover is now ready for use.
  • Page 124 04 Interior Cargo area Using the safety net together with the NOTE cargo cover Pull the cargo cover over the cargo area and When the backrest has been raised, the red hook it into the tracks in the rear pillars in the indicator should no longer be showing.
  • Page 125 04 Interior Cargo area Electrical socket in cargo area* Bag holder* Fold down the cover to access the electrical The bag holder holds shopping bags in place socket. This socket works regardless of and prevents them from tipping over and spill- whether or not the ignition is on.
  • Page 126 Remote control key with key blade............126 Active locks................... 129 Keyless drive*..................130 Battery in remote control key..............133 Locking and unlocking................134 Child safety locks.................. 137 Alarm*....................138 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 127 L O C K S A N D A L A R M...
  • Page 128: 05 Locks And Alarm

    The car is supplied with 2 remote control keys. If you lose a remote control key, take the car and the other remote control keys to a Volvo The remote control keys contain detachable workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is metal key blades for mechanical locking/ recommended.
  • Page 129 05 Locks and alarm Remote control key with key blade • Unlocking – Unlocks the doors and the the driver's door can be opened manually IMPORTANT if central locking cannot be activated with tailgate. Press and hold (at least 4 seconds) The narrow section of the remote control the remote control key, see page 131.
  • Page 130 05 Locks and alarm Remote control key with key blade Unlocking doors with the key blade Locking the glovebox NOTE If central locking cannot be activated with the The remote control key cannot unlock the remote control key, e.g. if the batteries are dis- glovebox without the key blade.
  • Page 131: Active Locks

    05 Locks and alarm Active locks Active locks for remote control key with key blade. Active locks for remote control key with- out key blade.
  • Page 132: Keyless Drive

    05 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* • Keyless lock and ignition system Remote control key max. 1.5 m from the the READ button has been pressed. Never leave any remote control key in the In order to open a door or the tailgate, a remote control key must be no more than approx.
  • Page 133 05 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* Locking Unlocking doors with the key blade NOTE On cars with the keyless drive system and automatic transmission the gear selector must be moved to the P position and the ignition dial turned to the 0 position. Other- wise the car cannot be locked or alarmed.
  • Page 134 05 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* Door handle, right-hand rear NOTE Centre console, under the rear section When the driver's door is unlocked using the key blade and is opened, the alarm is trig- Centre console, under the front section gered.
  • Page 135: Battery In Remote Control Key

    05 Locks and alarm Battery in remote control key Low battery in remote control key 1. Place the remote control key with the key- pad downward and prize up the cover When the battery runs down and full function- using a small screwdriver. ality cannot be guaranteed, the information symbol and display show...
  • Page 136: Locking And Unlocking

    05 Locks and alarm Locking and unlocking Locking/unlocking the car from Automatic relocking WARNING outside If none of the doors or the tailgate is opened Be aware of the risk of being locked in the within 2 minutes of unlocking, all are locked For cars with the Keyless system, see car when it is locked from the outside using page 130.
  • Page 137 05 Locks and alarm Locking and unlocking Press the upper section of the central lock- Automatic locking WARNING ing button When the speed of the car exceeds 7 km/h the Do not allow anyone to remain in the car doors and tailgate are locked automatically. without first deactivating the deadlocks in Global opening order to avoid the risk of anyone being...
  • Page 138 05 Locks and alarm Locking and unlocking Deactivation is carried out as follows: The next time the remote control key is turned to key position II the system is reset to zero and 1. Access the menu system under the instrument panel display shows the mes- SETTINGS (for a detailed description of sage...
  • Page 139: Child Safety Locks

    05 Locks and alarm Child safety locks Manual select, child lock, rear doors Electrical locking of the rear doors and The lamp in the button illuminates when the lock is active. power windows* NOTE Cars with electric child safety locks do not also have manual child locks.
  • Page 140: Alarm

    – the alarm has been triggered. If there is a fault in the alarm system, a message appears on the display. At which point you should contact a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 141 05 Locks and alarm Alarm* Automatic re-arming of the alarm Remote control key not working Alarm signals This function prevents the car being left with When the alarm is triggered, the following hap- the alarm disarmed unintentionally. pens: • If the car is unlocked with the remote control A siren sounds for 25 seconds or until the alarm is deactivated.
  • Page 142 05 Locks and alarm Alarm* 4. Test the movement detector by lifting out 4. Open the bonnet with the handle under the a bag from a seat for example. dashboard. > A siren should sound and all direction > A siren should sound and all direction indicators should flash.
  • Page 143 05 Locks and alarm...
  • Page 144 General....................144 Refuelling....................146 Alcolock*....................150 Starting the engine................154 Starting the engine – Flexifuel............... 156 Keyless drive*..................158 Manual gearbox..................159 Automatic gearbox................160 DRIVe Start-Stop*................. 165 Brake system..................169 DSTC – Stability and traction control system*........171 Park Assist*................... 173 BLIS* –...
  • Page 145 S T A R T I N G A N D D R I V I N G...
  • Page 146: 06 Starting And Driving

    06 Starting and driving General Economical driving For more information and further advice, see brake linings wet resulting in delayed brake the pages 13 and 298. function. Driving economically means driving smoothly while thinking ahead and adjusting your driving • Clean the electric contacts of the electric WARNING style and speed to the prevailing conditions.
  • Page 147 . Check with your nearest Volvo dealer switched off. Examples of such functions are: regarding the options for your car. •...
  • Page 148: Refuelling

    06 Starting and driving Refuelling Opening the fuel filler flap 3. Take out the cap. General information on fuel 4. Hang up the cap on the inside of the fuel WARNING filler flap. Always avoid inhaling fuel vapour and get- NOTE ting fuel splashes in the eyes.
  • Page 149 Mixing different types of fuel or the use of adjusted. These adjustments create optimal nents, and do not replace components with fuel not recommended invalidates Volvo's conditions for efficient combustion of harmful parts that are not specifically designed for use...
  • Page 150 IMPORTANT specified in the Service and Warranty Booklet damage that is not covered by the Volvo or if you suspect that the car has been filled warranty. The sulphur content must be a maximum of with contaminated fuel.
  • Page 151 06 Starting and driving Refuelling called "regeneration" is started in order to burn NOTE away the particles and empty the filter. This A smaller reduction of engine power may be requires the engine to have reached normal noticed temporarily during regeneration. operating temperature.
  • Page 152: Alcolock

    06 Starting and driving Alcolock* General information on the Alcolock Functions Operation The function of the Alcolock is to prevent the Battery car from being driven by individuals under the Alcolock indicator lamp (4) shows battery sta- influence of alcohol. Before the engine can be tus: started the driver must take a breath test that verifies that he/she is not under the influence...
  • Page 153 30 minutes within these 30 days then normal engine star- without a new breath test. ting will be blocked - only starting with the An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 154 INSERT POWER CABLE . In which case, con- changed afterwards at a workshop nect the power supply cable from the glovebox and wait until indicator lamp (6) is green. An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 155 Test failed - take a INVALID TEST new breath test. ALCOGUARD Blowing too short - blow for longer. BLOW LONGER ALCOGUARD Blowing too hard - blow more gently. BLOW SOFTER An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 156: Starting The Engine

    06 Starting and driving Starting the engine Before starting the engine 2. Turn the ignition key to position III when NOTE the indicator symbol goes out. Apply the parking brake. The idling speed can be noticeably higher than normal for certain engine types during Note that if the car is equipped with an alcolock Autostart * cold starting.
  • Page 157 06 Starting and driving Starting the engine I – Radio position and the car cannot be started. In which case, proceed as follows: Steering lock deactivated. Certain functions can be 1. Remove the remote control key from the used. The engine's electrical ignition switch and turn the steering wheel system is not activated.
  • Page 158: Starting The Engine - Flexifuel

    III. connections must only be carried out by a 3. When the engine has started, ease the workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop accelerator pedal gradually as the engine is recommended. speed increases.
  • Page 159 06 Starting and driving Starting the engine – Flexifuel NOTE IMPORTANT Points to remember for carrying reserve After the fuel mixture in the tank has been fuel: changed an adaptation should be made by driving at an even speed for about 15 •...
  • Page 160: Keyless Drive

    06 Starting and driving Keyless drive* General Starting the car Starting with the remote control key Depress the clutch pedal (cars with manual gearbox) or brake pedal (cars with auto- matic gearbox). Petrol engine Press in and turn the ignition dial to key position III.
  • Page 161: Manual Gearbox

    06 Starting and driving Manual gearbox Gear positions Gear shift indicator - GSI* GSI - Gear Shift Indicator - advises the driver of the opti- mum time to change gear. The indication is given with an arrow for up and down shift- ing respectively in the lower information display of the combined instrument panel, see page 51.
  • Page 162: Automatic Gearbox

    06 Starting and driving Automatic gearbox Geartronic automatic gear positions D – Drive NOTE D is the normal driving position. The car auto- The brake pedal must be depressed in order matically shifts up and down depending on the to be able to disengage the gear lever from level of acceleration and speed.
  • Page 163 06 Starting and driving Automatic gearbox a level suitable for the selected gear, in order When kick-down is activated the car can Automatic gear selector inhibitor to avoid jerking and stalling. change one or more gears at a time depending Cars with an automatic gearbox have special on engine speed.
  • Page 164 06 Starting and driving Automatic gearbox Disengaging the gear selector inhibitor Cold start Automatic gearbox Powershift* When starting in low temperatures, the gear changes can sometimes feel hard. This is due to the gearbox oil's viscosity at low tempera- tures. To reduce engine emissions, the gear- box shifts up later than normal when the engine is started at low temperatures.
  • Page 165 06 Starting and driving Automatic gearbox ignation on the decal number (5) under the slower) on an uphill gradient, or with a trailer For important information regarding Powershift bonnet - see page 286. The designa- hitched. The transmission cools down when transmission and towing - see page 178.
  • Page 166 06 Starting and driving Automatic gearbox Symbol Display Driving characteristics Action TRANSM. OVERHEAT BRAKE TO Difficulty in maintaining even speed at con- Gearbox overheated. Keep the car station- stant engine speed. HOLD ary using the foot brake TRANSM. OVERHEAT PARK SAFELY Significant pulling in the car's traction.
  • Page 167: Drive Start-Stop

    Adapted power steering Another DRIVe function is that the power steer- Environmental care is one of Volvo Car Corpo- ing's energy take-off is adapted according to ration's core values and it influences all of our requirements.
  • Page 168 06 Starting and driving DRIVe Start-Stop* Function and operation Auto-starting the engine NOTE With the gear lever in neutral position: After starting with the key and each auto- • Depress the clutch pedal - the engine stop the car must first reach 5 km/h before the automatic Start/Stop function is re-acti- starts automatically.
  • Page 169 06 Starting and driving DRIVe Start-Stop* Indication is made with an up or down arrow in Limitations has not depressed the clutch pedal in order to the combined instrument panel's lower dis- engage a gear: The engine does not auto-stop play.
  • Page 170 Illuminates for an action a workshop should be contacted - an about 5 seconds STOP ON authorised Volvo workshop is recommended, after Start/Stop has which also applies in the event of the need for been activated. any other form of technical assistance.
  • Page 171: Brake System

    06 Starting and driving Brake system Brake servo Dampness can affect braking Bear in mind that driving with a trailer puts an additional load on the car's brakes. characteristics If the car is rolling or is being towed with the Brake components become wet when the car engine turned off, the brake pedal must be is driven in heavy rain, through pools of water...
  • Page 172 - an author- 10 km/h the brake light returns from flashing to ised Volvo workshop is recommended. the normal constant glow - while at the same time the hazard warning flashers are activated,...
  • Page 173: Dstc - Stability And Traction Control System

    06 Starting and driving DSTC – Stability and traction control system* General Reduced operation Operation 1. Turn the thumbwheel until the DSTC menu The stability and traction control system, DSTC appears. (Dynamic Stability and Traction Control) helps the driver to avoid skidding and improves the DSTC ON means that the system function car's traction.
  • Page 174 > If the message remains when the engine while driving means that there is a fault in is restarted, drive to a workshop. An the DSTC system. authorised Volvo workshop is recom- mended. Symbols in the combined instrument panel DSTC system Information Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 175: Park Assist

    Rear parking assistance is deactivated then this is automatically lowered. automatically when towing a trailer if a Volvo The tone becomes constant at a distance of genuine trailer cable is used. about 30 cm. If there are obstacles within this...
  • Page 176 Front parking assistance is active at speeds attention, contact a workshop - an authorised below 15 km/h. The system is deactivated at Volvo workshop is recommended. higher speeds. When the speed is below 10 km/h the system is reactivated. IMPORTANT...
  • Page 177: Blis* - Blind Spot Information System

    06 Starting and driving BLIS* – Blind Spot Information System General BLIS is an information system that under cer- Blind spots tain conditions can help to draw the driver's attention to vehicles moving in the same direc- tion in the so-called "blind spot". The system is designed to work most effec- tively when driving in dense traffic on multi-lane highways.
  • Page 178 06 Starting and driving BLIS* – Blind Spot Information System Activate/deactivate ton to clear the text message. For more infor- WARNING mation on messages, see page 56. BLIS does not work in sharp bends. BLIS system message BLIS does not work when the car is revers- ing.
  • Page 179 BLIS SERVICE must only be performed by a workshop - an REQUIRED authorised Volvo workshop is recom- mended. Here are several examples of situations where the BLIS indicator lamp may illuminate even if Low sun in the camera.
  • Page 180: Towing And Recovery

    06 Starting and driving Towing and recovery Start assistance Automatic gearbox Geartronic WARNING Prior to towing: Use a donor battery if the battery is discharged • The steering lock must be unlocked and the engine does not start. Do not tow the Move the gear selector to position N and before towing - the lock stays in the car to bump start the engine, see page 181.
  • Page 181 06 Starting and driving Towing and recovery Towing eye turning it outwards. Then turn out the IMPORTANT cover completely and remove it. Avoid towing. • The second variant has a marking along • However, the car can be towed for a one side or in a corner: Press the mark- short distance at low speed to move it ing with a finger and fold out the oppo-...
  • Page 182 06 Starting and driving Towing and recovery Recovery Call a recovery service for recovery assistance. The car must always be towed with the wheels rolling forward. IMPORTANT Cars with automatic gearbox must only be towed with drive wheels raised from the road.
  • Page 183: Start Assistance

    06 Starting and driving Start assistance Starting with a donor battery 4. Connect one of the red jump lead's clamps IMPORTANT to the donor battery's positive terminal (1). Do not touch the crocodile clips during the start procedure. There is a risk of sparks IMPORTANT forming.
  • Page 184: Driving With A Trailer

    • Avoid driving with a trailer on inclines of If the towing bracket is fitted by an authorised more than 12%. Volvo workshop, then the car is delivered with Overheating • For safety reasons, the maximum permit- the necessary equipment for driving with a...
  • Page 185 06 Starting and driving Driving with a trailer Automatic gearbox hitched trailer. Always use the parking brake. Overheating • Block the wheels with chocks when park- When driving with a trailer in hilly terrain in a hot ing a car with hitched trailer on a hill. climate there may be a risk of overheating.
  • Page 186: Towing Equipment

    If the car is equipped with a detachable towbar, the installation instructions for the loose sec- tion must be followed carefully, see page 186. WARNING If the car is fitted with a Volvo detachable towbar: • Follow the installation instructions care- fully.
  • Page 187 06 Starting and driving Towing equipment* Specifications Dimensions for mounting points (mm) Fixed towbar standard 1115 Fixed towbar with Nivomat 1111 Detachable towbar standard 1115 Detachable towbar with Nivomat 1111 Side member Ball centre Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 188: Detachable Towbar

    06 Starting and driving Detachable towbar* Fitting the towbar 2. Ensure that the mechanism is in the 3. Check that the indicator window (3) shows unlocked position by turning the key clock- red. If the window does not show red, 1.
  • Page 189 06 Starting and driving Detachable towbar* 5. Check that the indicator window shows green. 4. Insert the towbar until you hear a click. 7. Check that the towbar is secure by pulling it up, down and back. WARNING 6. Turn the key anticlockwise to locked posi- tion.
  • Page 190 06 Starting and driving Detachable towbar* Removing the towbar 8. Safety cable. 2. Push in the locking wheel and turn it 1. Insert the key and turn it clockwise to the anticlockwise until you hear a click. WARNING unlocked position. Be sure to attach the trailer's safety cable to the correct place.
  • Page 191 06 Starting and driving Detachable towbar* 3. Turn the locking wheel down fully, until it 4. Push on the protective cover. comes to a stop. Hold it in this position while pulling the towbar rearward and upward. WARNING Secure the towbar safely if it is stored in the car, see page 184.
  • Page 192: Loading

    For more detailed infor- for your car by Volvo. surface of the tailgate. mation on weights, see page 289. Carefully follow the mounting instructions sup- •...
  • Page 193: Adjusting Headlamp Pattern

    On cars with Xenon headlamps, the dazzling oncoming motorists. replacement of Xenon lamps must be car- ried out at a workshop - an authorised Volvo The correct pattern will also better illuminate workshop is recommended. Working with the verge.
  • Page 194 General....................194 Tyre pressure..................198 Warning triangle* and spare wheel * ............ 199 Changing wheels................... 201 Emergency puncture repair*..............203 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 195 W H E E L S A N D T Y R E S...
  • Page 196: 07 Wheels And Tyres

    07 Wheels and tyres General Driving characteristics and tyres Speed ratings New tyres The tyres greatly affect the car's driving cha- The car is approved as a whole, which means racteristics. The type of tyre, dimensions, tyre that dimensions and speed ratings must not pressure and speed rating are important for differ from those specified on the vehicle reg- how the car performs.
  • Page 197 A suitable dis- cially the studs, a longer service life. tance for the first change is approx. 5000 km and then at 10 000 km intervals. Volvo recom- NOTE mends that you contact an authorised Volvo Tread wear indicators.
  • Page 198 NOTE Only use wheel rims that are tested and Nm. Tighten the wheel nuts of model (2) to approved by Volvo and which are included in 130 Nm. These nuts may also be used with steel rims. the Volvo genuine accessories range.
  • Page 199 Volvo recommends that you contact an author- sible. The car's handling may be altered by the ised Volvo workshop for checking if you are use of the spare wheel. The spare wheel is uncertain about tread depth.
  • Page 200: Tyre Pressure

    07 Wheels and tyres Tyre pressure Recommended tyre pressure DRIVe* NOTE An important detail in connection with environ- Tyre pressure decreases over time, this is a mentally-conscious driving is to use the right natural phenomenon. Tyre pressure also type of tyres and to drive with the correct air varies depending on ambient temperature.
  • Page 201: Warning Triangle* And Spare Wheel

    Spare wheel* and jack * NOTE triangle*. Place the warning triangle in a suita- Volvo recommends only using the jack* that The car's original jack* ble place with regard to the traffic. belongs to the car model in question, which The original jack must only be used for chang- 1.
  • Page 202 07 Wheels and tyres Warning triangle* and spare wheel * Putting the spare wheel* and jack* into First aid* the cargo area A case with first aid equipment is located in the 1. Crank the jack (3) to halfway in order that cargo area.
  • Page 203: Changing Wheels

    07 Wheels and tyres Changing wheels Removing wheels NOTE Volvo recommends only using the jack* that belongs to the car model in question, which is indicated on the jack's label. The label also indicates the jack's maximum lift capacity at a specified minimum lifting height.
  • Page 204 07 Wheels and tyres Changing wheels Fitting the wheel 1. Clean the contact surfaces between wheel and hub. 2. Put on the wheel. Tighten the wheel nuts. 3. Lower the car so that the wheel cannot rotate. 4. Tighten the wheel nuts crosswise. It is important that the wheel nuts are tightened properly.
  • Page 205: Emergency Puncture Repair

    It consists of a compressor used. Volvo recommends that you visit an Decal, maximum permitted speed and a bottle with sealing fluid. The kit works as authorised Volvo workshop for inspection of a temporary repair.
  • Page 206 07 Wheels and tyres Emergency puncture repair* Sealing fluid bottle WARNING WARNING Pressure gauge The sealing fluid can irritate the skin. In the Do not leave children in the car without case of contact with skin, wash away the supervision when the engine is running. fluid with soap and water.
  • Page 207 Never leave the engine run- 3. If it is below 1.3 bar then the tyre is insuf- 7. Volvo recommends that you drive to the ning in sealed areas or areas that lack suf- ficiently sealed. The journey should not be nearest authorised Volvo workshop for the ficient ventilation.
  • Page 208 07 Wheels and tyres Emergency puncture repair* Changing the sealing fluid canister WARNING Replace the bottle before the expiration date Do not leave children in the car without has passed. Treat the old bottle as environ- supervision when the engine is running. mentally hazardous waste.
  • Page 209 07 Wheels and tyres...
  • Page 210 Cleaning....................210 Touching up paintwork................. 214 Rustproofing..................215...
  • Page 211 C A R C A R E...
  • Page 212: 08 Car Care

    08 Car care Cleaning Washing the car Chromed wheels NOTE Wash the car as soon as it becomes dirty. Use Outside lighting such as headlamps, fog IMPORTANT car shampoo. Dirt and road salt can lead to lamps and rear lamps may temporarily have corrosion.
  • Page 213 Only paint treatment recommended by When using a pressure washer: Make sure rubber. Volvo should be used. Other treatment such that the nozzle of the pressure washer is not as preserving, sealing, protection, lustre When using degreasant on plastic and rub- closer than 30 cm to the bodywork.
  • Page 214 (or more if A special fabric cleaning agent, available from ucts recommended by Volvo. Clean regularly necessary). The Volvo Leather Care kit is avail- authorised Volvo dealers, is recommended to and follow the instructions included with the able from your Volvo dealer.
  • Page 215 • Leather needs to breathe. Never cover the Volvo dealer. Make sure the seatbelt is dry leather steering wheel with protective plas- before allowing it to retract. tic.
  • Page 216: Touching Up Paintwork

    08 Car care Touching up paintwork Paintwork Stone chips and scratches If the stone chip has penetrated to the bare metal Paint is an important part of the car's rust- 1. Apply a piece of masking tape over the proofing and should therefore be checked reg- damaged surface.
  • Page 217: Rustproofing

    The car's rustproofing does not normally require treatment for approximately 12 years. After this period, it should be treated at three- year intervals. If the car needs further treat- ment, Volvo recommends that you engage an authorised Volvo workshop for assistance.
  • Page 218 Volvo service..................218 Self-maintenance.................. 219 Bonnet and engine compartment............220 Oils and fluids..................222 Wiper blades..................228 Battery....................230 Replacing bulbs..................234 Fuses..................... 241...
  • Page 219 M A I N T E N A N C E A N D S E R V I C E...
  • Page 220: 09 Maintenance And Service

    It was checked again in accord- ance with Volvo Car Corporation regulations before it was handed over to you. To keep your Volvo as safe and reliable as pos- sible, follow the Volvo service programme specified in the Service and Warranty Booklet.
  • Page 221: Self-Maintenance

    The ignition system has very high voltage filled. Fill washer fluid with antifreeze at and output. The voltage in the ignition sys- Volvo recommends only using the jack that temperatures around freezing point. tem is highly dangerous. The ignition must belongs to the car model in question.
  • Page 222: Bonnet And Engine Compartment

    09 Maintenance and service Bonnet and engine compartment Opening the bonnet The illustration shows a left-hand drive car. 1. Pull the handle on the far left under the Dipstick for engine oil WARNING instrument panel. (In right-hand drive cars Radiator Check that the bonnet locks properly when the handle is on the far right.) You will hear closed.
  • Page 223 09 Maintenance and service Bonnet and engine compartment Battery Relay and fuse box Air filter The location varies depending on engine alternative.
  • Page 224: Oils And Fluids

    The choice of oil permitted. If the car is driven in adverse con- has been made very carefully with regard to ditions, Volvo recommends using an oil of a service life, starting characteristics, fuel higher grade, see page 292.
  • Page 225: Maintenance And Service

    5 minutes to allow the oil time to run back important before the first scheduled oil change. to the sump. Volvo recommends checking the oil level every 2. Pull up and wipe the dipstick. 2 500 km. The most accurate measurements are made on a cold engine before starting.
  • Page 226 09 Maintenance and service Oils and fluids For engines with electronic oil level IMPORTANT sensor Oil level low, In the event of the message Fill oil , only fill with 0.5 litres. NOTE The oil level is only detected by the system during driving.
  • Page 227 09 Maintenance and service Oils and fluids Measuring the oil level Washer fluid, topping up NOTE If the oil level needs to be checked then it Mix concentrated washer fluid with water should be carried out in accordance with the before filling.
  • Page 228 Mix the coolant with approved quality sion tank cap slowly to gently release the tap water. In the event of any doubt overpressure. about water quality, used ready-mixed coolant in accordance with Volvo rec- ommendations. NOTE • When changing coolant/replacing cool-...
  • Page 229 09 Maintenance and service Oils and fluids Brake and clutch fluid have a common reser- Checking and topping up the power voir . The fluid level must be between the steering fluid MIN and MAX marks. Check the level regularly. Change the brake fluid every other year or at NOTE every other regular service.
  • Page 230: Wiper Blades

    09 Maintenance and service Wiper blades Wiper blades Replacing the wiper blades, windscreen 1. Lift up the wiper arm. 2. Press the button located on the wiper blade mounting and pull straight out (1), parallel with the wiper arm. 3. Slide in (2) the new wiper blade until a "click"...
  • Page 231 09 Maintenance and service Wiper blades > Check that it is firmly installed and fold back the wiper arm.
  • Page 232: Battery

    09 Maintenance and service Battery Operation Symbols on the battery NOTE The service life and function of the battery is Use protective goggles. The life of the battery is shortened if it influenced by factors such as the number of becomes discharged repeatedly.
  • Page 233 09 Maintenance and service Battery Changing the battery 2. Tighten the clamp that holds the battery. Avoid sparks and naked flames. 3. Connect the ventilation hose. Removal > Check that it is correctly connected to 1. Remove the remote control key from the both battery and outlet in the body.
  • Page 234 A workshop should be contacted in fallen below the lowest permissible level the event of questions or problems - an author- then the Start/Stop function is disen- ised Volvo workshop is recommended. gaged. Temporarily reduced Start/Stop function due to high current take-off means: Auto-start can only take place if the gear lever is in neutral position.
  • Page 235 09 Maintenance and service Battery NOTE If the battery has become so discharged that everything is "black" and in principle the car does not have all the normal electri- cal functions and the engine is subsequently started using an external battery or battery charger, then the Start/Stop function will be activated.
  • Page 236: Replacing Bulbs

    WARNING On cars with Xenon headlamps, the replacement of Xenon lamps must be car- ried out at a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Working with All front bulbs (except for fog lamps) are Xenon lamps demands extreme caution...
  • Page 237 09 Maintenance and service Replacing bulbs Fitting the lamp housing 2. Bend aside the catches and remove the 5. Refit the lamp housing, see page 234. cover. 1. Plug in the connector and refit the lamp housing and locking pin. Check that the pin 3.
  • Page 238 09 Maintenance and service Replacing bulbs 4. Withdraw the bulb holder and change the 3. Withdraw the bulb holder and change the Direction indicators bulb. bulb. 5. Refit the bulb holder. It can only be refitted 4. Press the bulb holder back on. A "click" is in one position.
  • Page 239 09 Maintenance and service Replacing bulbs Side marker lamps Front fog lamps 6. Fit a new bulb by turning clockwise. (The profile of the bulb holder corresponds to the profile of the foot of the bulb.) 7. Refit the bulb holder. The TOP mark on the bulb holder must always be upward.
  • Page 240 If an error message remains after the broken in the right on a right-hand drive. bulb has been replaced then we recom- mend that you visit an authorised Volvo workshop. Bulb holder. IMPORTANT The cable for the brake light's LED lamps is moulded into the upper bulb holder.
  • Page 241 09 Maintenance and service Replacing bulbs Number plate lighting Cargo area Vanity mirror lighting* 1. Switch off all lights and turn the remote 1. Insert a screwdriver and gently turn so that Removing the mirror glass control key to position 0. the lamp housing comes loose.
  • Page 242 09 Maintenance and service Replacing bulbs Fitting the mirror glass 1. First, press the three lugs at top edge of mirror glass back into position. 2. Then press the three lower lugs back into position.
  • Page 243: Fuses

    Each fuse box has space for several spare fuses. If the same fuse fails repeatedly then there is a fault in the component. In which case, Volvo recommends that you visit an authorised Volvo workshop for this to be checked.
  • Page 244 • Fuses 19-36 are of the "Mini Fuse" type. and fitting of fuses. • Fuses 7-18 are of the "JCASE" type and should be replaced by a workshop. An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended.
  • Page 245 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Cooling fan 50 A ABS valves 20 A Infotainment system 30 A Power steering 80 A Engine functions 30 A Windscreen wipers 30 A Supply to passenger compart- Ventilation fan 40 A Supply to passenger compart- ment fuse box 60 A ment fuse box...
  • Page 246 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Engine control module (5-cyl. Injectors (5-cyl. petrol), Turbo Relay coil, relay, climate con- petrol), Transmission control control valve (5-cyl. diesel), Oil trol system, PTC element, oil module (5-cyl.) 10 A level sensor (5-cyl. diesel) trap (5-cyl. petrol), Mass air flow sensor (5-cyl.
  • Page 247 09 Maintenance and service Fuses DRIVe Start/Stop* For more information on DRIVe Start/Stop - see page 165. Location of fuses for the Start/Stop function. Component 11M/1 Engine compartment, electrical distribution unit 11M/2 Sensor, battery monitor- Central electronic mod- ule (CEM) (Reference voltage standby bat- tery), diesel engine Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 248 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Relay/Fuse box in the passenger compartment The fuse box has 50 fuse positions. The fuses completely. The fuse box can be fully are located under the glovebox. The box also unhooked. provides space for several spare fuses. Tools 4.
  • Page 249 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Telematics*, Audio system, SRS system 10 A Remote control receiver, RTI*, Bluetooth* 15 A Siren* 10 A Reserve – SRS system, Engine control Data link connector (DLC), PTC element, air preheater*, module (5-cyl, DRIVe) 10 A brake light switch 15 A Relay coil, relay, heated fuel...
  • Page 250 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Supply to rear right door 20 A Reserve – Reserve – Reversing lamp, Dimming, interior rearview mirror (signal) Audio, Infotainment Reserve Audio, Infotainment, Climate control system 10 A Supply to rear left door 20 A Reserve –...
  • Page 251 09 Maintenance and service...
  • Page 252 General....................252 Audio functions..................254 Radio functions..................259 CD functions..................264 Menu structure – audio system............. 267 Phone functions*................... 268 Menu structure – phone*............... 275 Bluetooth handsfree*................278 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 253 I N F O T A I N M E N T S Y S T E M...
  • Page 254: General

    10 Infotainment system General • Infotainment system system can be easily operated using the con- EXIT (6) leads back one step in the menu structure. A long press on EXIT will exit the trol panel or the steering wheel keypad*, see menu system.
  • Page 255: Infotainment System

    10 Infotainment system General Dolby Surround Pro Logic II Dolby Surround Pro Logic II distributes the two stereo audio channels to left, centre, right and rear speakers. This provides a more real- istic sound quality than that provided by stand- ard two-channel stereo.
  • Page 256: Audio Functions

    10 Infotainment system Audio functions Audio controls ume adjusts automatically depending on vehi- External audio sources cle speed, see page 257. AUX, USB* Audio source selection General Repeatedly pressing AM/FM switches between FM1, FM2 and AM. Repeatedly pressing MODE changes between CD, USB, AUX and BT.
  • Page 257 10 Infotainment system Audio functions Use the MODE button to select the external iPod NOTE audio source you wish to use. An iPod is charged and supplied with power The system supports the playback of music by the USB connection via the player's con- 1.
  • Page 258 Bluetooth function in the car's audio sys- free* and a mobile phone is connected then the the following options. Adjust by turning tem. Volvo recommends that you contact an audio system can wirelessly play back stream- TUNING. authorised Volvo dealer or visit ing audio files from the mobile phone.
  • Page 259 10 Infotainment system Audio functions Activating/deactivating the subwoofer 3. Scroll to Surround FM… Surround Automatic volume control • Press MENU and then ENTER. AM… Surround CD… Surround The auto volume control function allows the AUX… and press ENTER. • audio volume to increase as the speed of the Scroll to Audio settings…...
  • Page 260 10 Infotainment system Audio functions There is a also a dynamic calibration that takes into account the position of the volume control, radio reception and vehicle speed. The controls explained in these operating instructions, e.g. bass, treble and equalizer* are only intended for the user to be able to adapt the sound reproduction according to personal taste.
  • Page 261: Radio Functions

    10 Infotainment system Radio functions Radio controls Tuning Storing stations Ten station presets can be stored per wave- Automatic tuning length. FM has two memories for presets: 1. Select wavelength using AM/FM (1). . Preset stations are selected 2. Give a brief press on using the preset buttons (2) or the steering wheel keypad.
  • Page 262 10 Infotainment system Radio functions Selecting an auto-stored preset Scanning RDS functions Allowing the radio to remain in Auto mode pro- SCAN (4) automatically searches through a Radio Data System - RDS links FM transmitters vides access to the autostored presets. wavelength for strong stations.
  • Page 263 10 Infotainment system Radio functions gramme types ( ) interrupt one another in TP from current station/all stations News order of priority, where alarm has the highest The radio can interrupt with traffic information This function allows news broad- priority and programme types has the lowest. from only the set (current) station or from all casts within a set station's stations.
  • Page 264 10 Infotainment system Radio functions Programme types – PTY 4. Scroll to Search PTY and press ENTER. Automatic frequency update – AF The PTY function can be used to The AF function selects one of the strongest If the radio finds any of the selected pro- select different programme types, transmitters for a set station.
  • Page 265 10 Infotainment system Radio functions Enhanced Other Networks – EON Resetting RDS functions The EON function is especially useful in urban Resets all radio settings to the original factory areas with many regional radio stations. It settings. allows the distance between the car and the 1.
  • Page 266: Cd Functions

    10 Infotainment system CD functions CD function controls automatically. Otherwise, load a disc and Pause change to CD mode by pressing MODE. If the volume is turned down completely, the CD player is stopped. The player is restarted Start playback (CD changer*) when volume is increased.
  • Page 267 10 Infotainment system CD functions cally when all files in the current folder have Activating/deactivating, random (CD NOTE been played back. changer) It is only possible to scroll between random If a normal music CD is being played: Press left/right on the navigation button if the CD tracks on the current disc.
  • Page 268 10 Infotainment system CD functions Using low quality CD discs could result in poor or non-existent sound. IMPORTANT Only use standard discs (12 cm in diameter). Do not use CD discs with adhesive disc labels. The heat in the CD player may cause the label to come off, damaging the CD player.
  • Page 269: Menu Structure - Audio System

    10 Infotainment system Menu structure – audio system Overview News AUX MENU FM MENU AUX input volume… News Disc text News Audio settings… PTY… CD MENU Audio settings… Radio text For CD changer* with CD disc USB MENU * selected. Advanced radio settings…...
  • Page 270: Phone Functions

    10 Infotainment system Phone functions* Phone system components. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 271 SIM card. • Volvo recommends that an authorised delayed 5 seconds before they are diverted. If Volvo workshop carries out phone system the current traffic situation still requires a high NOTE servicing. level of attention from the driver then the The built-in phone cannot read 3G type SIM incoming call is diverted to the voice mail.
  • Page 272 10 Infotainment system Phone functions* Extra SIM card Phone controls Steering wheel keypad Many network operators offer two SIM cards for the same phone number. The extra SIM card can be used in the car. Inserting the SIM card 1. Switch off the phone and open the glove- box.
  • Page 273 10 Infotainment system Phone functions* On/Off Activating from standby mode 2. Scroll to Hold Resume and press ENTER. Press PHONE. A handset appears in the display when the phone system is active or in standby mode Dialling a third party (standby).
  • Page 274 If the phone book contains a live caller's con- see menu 6.4.3, on page 275. This function tact information then this is shown in the dis- only applies to the Volvo integrated phone sys- play. Contact information can be stored on the tem.
  • Page 275 10 Infotainment system Phone functions* 6. Scroll to SIM card Phone memory 4. Enter the first few letters of the item and 6. Enter the first few letters of the item and press ENTER, or simply press ENTER. press ENTER, or simply press ENTER. press ENTER.
  • Page 276 10 Infotainment system Phone functions* SMS - Short Message Service IMEI number NOTE To block the phone, you must provide your Press ENTER to dial. Reading SMS network operator with the phone's IMEI num- 1. Press MENU. ber. This is a 15 digit serial number that is pro- NOTE 2.
  • Page 277: Menu Structure - Phone

    10 Infotainment system Menu structure – phone* Phone menu 2.4. Speed dial… 4.6.2. When busy Call register… 2.4.1. Active 4.6.3. Not answered 1.1. Last 10 missed calls 2.4.2. Select numbers 4.6.4. Not reachable 1.2. Last 10 received calls 2.5. Erase SIM 4.6.5.
  • Page 278 10 Infotainment system Menu structure – phone* 6.2.3. Automatic 1.4.1. All calls 2.4. Speed dial A number stored in the phone book can be 6.3. Edit PIN code 1.4.2. Missed calls stored as a speed dial number. 6.4. Sounds and volume… 1.4.3.
  • Page 279 10 Infotainment system Menu structure – phone* operator for information on message settings. 4.6.2 When busy 6.1.2. Manual select Normally, these settings should not be altered. 4.6.3. Not answered 6.2. SIM security 3.3.1. SMSC number Select if the PIN code should be on, off or if the 4.6.4.
  • Page 280: Bluetooth Handsfree

    Volvo recommends that you seek assis- Connect mobile phone tance from an authorised Volvo dealer or A mobile phone is connected in different ways visit www.volvocars.com for information on depending on whether or not it has been con- compatible phones.
  • Page 281 The call is interrupted with EXIT. the mobile phone's manual. Auto answer Disconnecting the mobile phone 3. Select My Volvo Car in the list of units The automatic answer function means that Automatic disconnection takes place if the detected in your mobile phone.
  • Page 282 10 Infotainment system Bluetooth handsfree* Ring volume More on registering and connecting NOTE Go to Phone Menu… Phone settings… A maximum of three mobile phones can be With certain mobile phones the connection registered. Registration is performed once per Sounds and volume… Ring volume is terminated when the privacy function is phone.
  • Page 283 List is empty compatible with the voice recognition func- tion. Volvo recommends that you contact an shown when copying is finished. tion is made under Phone Menu… authorised Volvo dealer or visit Bluetooth…...
  • Page 284 10 Infotainment system Bluetooth handsfree* twice for the second etc. Continue pressing for Bluetooth… Menu structure - Bluetooth more characters, see the table on page 272. handsfree with built-in phone 3.1. Change phone Call register… A short press on EXIT deletes an input char- 3.1.1.
  • Page 285 10 Infotainment system Bluetooth handsfree* Phone settings… 6.1. Sounds and volume… 6.1.1. Ring volume 6.1.2. Ring signals… 6.1.3. Mute radio 6.2. Synchronise phone book Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 286 Type designation................... 286 Dimensions and weights............... 288 Engine specifications................291 Engine oil....................292 Fluids and lubricants................294 Fuel....................... 297 Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure ......... 299 Electrical system................... 301 Type approval..................303 Symbols in the display................304...
  • Page 287 S P E C I F I C A T I O N S...
  • Page 288: 11 Specifications

    11 Specifications Type designation...
  • Page 289 S40 and V50: The label is visible when the right rear door is opened. C30 and C70: The label is visible when the right door is opened.
  • Page 290: Dimensions And Weights

    11 Specifications Dimensions and weights Dimensions Dimensions Dimensions Dimensions Wheelbase 2640 Front track Width including door 1548 mirrors 2022 1535 Length 4522 Width including folded- Rear track 1544 Load length, floor, in door mirrors 1845 folded seat 1766 1531 with 15" wheel Load length, floor with 16"...
  • Page 291 11 Specifications Dimensions and weights Weights WARNING Kerb weight includes the driver, the fuel tank The car's driving characteristics change 90% full and all fluids. depending on how heavily it is loaded and how the load is distributed. The weight of passengers and accessories, and towball load (when a trailer is hitched, see table) influences the payload and is not included in the kerb weight.
  • Page 292 11 Specifications Dimensions and weights Towing capacity and towball load Engine Maximum weight, braked trailer (kg) Maximum towball load (kg) 1200 DRIVe 1300 1300 2.0F 1350 1350 others 1500 Engine Maximum weight, unbraked trailer (kg) Maximum towball load (kg) 1.6, 2.0 and 2.0F others...
  • Page 293: Engine Specifications

    11 Specifications Engine specifications Overview NOTE Not all engines are available in all markets. Engine Engine Output Output Torque (Nm/ No. of Bore Stroke Swept Com- (kW/rpm) (hp/rpm) rpm) cylinders (mm) (mm) volume pression code (litres) ratio B4164S3 74/6000 100/6000 150/4000 81.4 1.596...
  • Page 294: Engine Oil

    +40 °C and environmental impact. Volvo Car Corporation disclaims all war- ranty liability if engine oil of the prescribed grade and viscosity is not used. Volvo recommends that oil changes are car- ried out at an authorised Volvo workshop.
  • Page 295 11 Specifications Engine oil Engine oil grade Engine Engine code Recommended oil grade Volume, incl. oil filter (litres) B4164S3 Oil grade: ACEA A5/B5 approx. 4.0 Viscosity: SAE 5W–30 2.0F B4204S4 approx. 4.3 B4204S3 approx. 4.3 DRIVe D4162T approx. 3.8 D4162T approx.
  • Page 296: Fluids And Lubricants

    Do not mix with any other transmission fluid. If the transmission is topped up with a dif- ferent fluid, contact a workshop nearby for servicing. Volvo recommends that you con- tact an authorised Volvo workshop. Gearbox oil Manual gearbox...
  • Page 297 DOT 4+ Power steer- Power steering 1.0 – 1.2 WSS M2C204-A or equivalent product with same specifications. ing fluid Washer fluid 4-cyl. Petrol/Die- Washer fluid recommended by Volvo - with frost protection during cold weather and below freezing point. 5-cyl. Petrol/Die-...
  • Page 298: Fluids And Lubricants

    52 DRIVe Diesel: see page 148 Diesel: D3 and D4 approx. 60 Water quality must fulfil the standard STD 1285.1. Refrigerant quantity varies depending on engine variant. Volvo recommends that you contact an authorised Volvo workshop for the correct information.
  • Page 299: Fuel

    11 Specifications Fuel emissions and fuel consumption 2.0F 254 (242 10.9 (14.8 137 (135 5.9 (8.2 180 (174 7.7 (10.6 10.8 13.5 DRIVe...
  • Page 300 11 Specifications Fuel • High speed results in increased wind resis- See further information and more advice on : gram/km tance. pages 13 and 144. • Fuel quality, road and traffic conditions, See page 146 for general information on fuel. : litre/100 km weather and the condition of the car.
  • Page 301: Wheel And Tyres, Dimensions And Pressure

    11 Specifications Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure Approved tyre pressures Engine Tyre size Speed (km/h) Load, 1 - 3 persons Max. load Max. load Rear (kPa) Front (kPa) Rear (kPa) Front (kPa) ECO pressure 0–160 195/65 R15 160+ 0–160 205/55 R16 DRIVe 160+...
  • Page 302 11 Specifications Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure Engine Tyre size Speed (km/h) Load, 1 - 3 persons Max. load Max. load Rear (kPa) Front (kPa) Rear (kPa) Front (kPa) ECO pressure 205/55 R16 0–160 205/50 R17 160+ 215/45 R18 Temporary Spare Tyre 0–80 In certain countries there is the "bar"...
  • Page 303: Electrical System

    11 Specifications Electrical system General The battery capacity is dependent upon the capacity as the original battery (see the label equipment level in the vehicle. If the starter on the battery). The car has a voltage-regulated AC alternator. battery is replaced, therefore, you must ensure The electrical system is single-pole and uses that you switch to a battery with the same the chassis and engine casing as a conductor.
  • Page 304 11 Specifications Electrical system Lighting Output (W) Type Position/Parking lamps, front (Dual Xenon/halogen), Side marker lamps, front W5W LL Fog lamps Side direction indicators, door mirrors WY5W LL Front courtesy lighting T10 Socket W2.1x9.5d Glovebox lighting T10 Socket W2.1x9.5d Vanity mirror lighting* Socket SV5.5 Length 35 mm Cargo area lighting Socket SV8.5 Length 43 mm...
  • Page 305: Type Approval

    11 Specifications Type approval Remote control key system Certification of the Keyless Drive system Country and Siemens VDO Automotive A.G. hereby certifies region that this equipment type 5WK4 8952, 5WK48956, 5WK48812 conforms to the A, B, CY, CZ, D, DK, essential characteristic requirements and other E, EST, F, FIN, GB, Delphi hereby...
  • Page 306: Symbols In The Display

    11 Specifications Symbols in the display General Symbols in the display Symbol Meaning Page There are a variety of different symbols in the Indicator and warning symbols in the Stability sys- 53, 171, 172 display in the car. The symbols are divided into combined instrument panel tem, DSTC* warning, indicator and information symbols.
  • Page 307 11 Specifications Symbols in the display Information symbols in the centre Symbol Meaning Page Symbol Meaning Page console display Low oil pres- 52, 54 Left direction Symbol Meaning Page sure indicators Surround sound (only Premium Sound) Seatbelt 16, 54 Right direc- reminder tion indicators News...
  • Page 308 11 Specifications Symbols in the display Information symbols in the roof console display Symbol Meaning Page Seatbelt reminder Airbag, passenger 22, 23 seat, activated Airbag, passenger seat, deactivated...
  • Page 309 11 Specifications...
  • Page 310 12 Alphabetical Index Air quality system, ECC......98 Auto climate..........97 Air vents............. 93 Automatic car washes......210 Alarm............138 Automatic gearbox electronic climate control..... 99 alarm indicator........138 manual gear positions (Geartronic)..160 manual climate control....94, 95 alarm signals........139 towing and recovery......
  • Page 311 12 Alphabetical Index overload..........145 Emergency Brake Assistance, EBA ... 170 Cargo cover........121, 122 specifications........301 emergency brake lights...... 170 Car settings..........84 start assistance........181 handbrake..........74 Car upholstery......... 212 symbols on the battery....... 230 Brake system........... 169 Car wash..........
  • Page 312 12 Alphabetical Index size classes for child seats with the ISO- Combined instrument panel...... 51 Disengaging the gear selector inhibitor... 162 FIX fixture system......... 39 Compass........... 77 Display, messages........56 upper mounting points for child seats.. 42 calibration..........77 Display lighting.......... 61 Cigarette lighter socket setting the zone........
  • Page 313 12 Alphabetical Index Engine oil......... 222, 292 Flexifuel............ 156 adverse driving conditions....292 adaptation........... 157 ECC, electronic climate control....93 capacities........... 292 Floor mats..........110 filter............. 222 Economical driving........144 Fluids, capacities........294 oil grade..........292 ECO pressure.......... 198 Fluids and oils........222, 294 oil pressure...........
  • Page 314 12 Alphabetical Index Fuses............241 Headlamp pattern adjustment Infotainment system box in the engine compartment..242 Active Bending Lights (ABL) ....191 menus..........252 changing..........241 Headlamps..........60 Inlaid mats..........110 general..........241 Head restraint.......... 118 Instrument lighting........61 relay/fuse box in the passenger com- Heating Instrument overview partment..........
  • Page 315 12 Alphabetical Index automatic lighting, dipped beam..60 Loading bulbs, specifications......301 general..........190 Kerb weight..........289 cargo area........... 112 load capacity........190 dipped beam........60 load retaining eyelets......122 display lighting........61 keyless lock and ignition system..130 Load retaining eyelets......122 front fog lamps........
  • Page 316 12 Alphabetical Index Manual gearbox........159 Mobile phone Paintwork GSI - Gear selector assistance... 159, 166 connect..........280 colour code......... 214 towing and recovery......178 handsfree..........278 damage and touch-up......214 register phone........278 Manual gear positions (Geartronic)..160 Parking assistance........173 Mounting points (child seat)......
  • Page 317 12 Alphabetical Index Phone Power windows......... 75 Rear seat ..........118 calling from the phone book....273 blocking..........76 Rearview and door mirrors connect..........280 passenger seat........76 automatic retracting/extending..79, 84 controls..........270 rear seat..........76 compass..........77 entering text........272 Programme type........
  • Page 318 12 Alphabetical Index Remote control key......... 155 Seatbelt reminder........17 SRS system battery replacement......133 general..........20 Seatbelts............ 16 detachable key blade......127 Stability and traction control system..171 Seats functions..........126 head restraints, rear......118 Stains............212 Remote control key system, type appro- lowering the front backrest....
  • Page 319 12 Alphabetical Index sunscreen..........82 Timer Tyres ventilation position........ 81 A/C............95 direction of rotation......197 ECC............98 driving characteristics......194 Sunscreen, sunroof........82 general..........194 Tools............199 Surround.......... 253, 257 maintenance........194 Total airing function......... 135 Symbols........... 172 pressure........198, 299 indicator symbols......
  • Page 320 12 Alphabetical Index Volume removal..........201 audio system........254 rims............. 196 auto volume control......257 snow chains........196 media player........254 spare wheel........199 Whiplash injury.......... 27 WHIPS child seat/booster cushion....27 whiplash injury........27 Warning lamp Windscreen wipers........67 stability and traction control system.
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