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Page 3 This owner’s manual will help you enjoy your new Volvo to the best In addition to standard equipment, this manual possible extent. also describes equipment that is optional or an accessory.
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety Instruments and controls Climate control Interior Locks and alarm Starting and driving Wheels and tyres Car care Maintenance and service Specifications Audio (option) Telephone (option) Alphabetical index...
Page 6 Dashboard Left-hand drive...
Page 7 1. Fog lamps 24. Outside temperature/Clock/ 28/28/28 Gear position 2. Headlamps/ Position/Parking lights 25. Fuel gauge 3. Rear fog lamps 26. Indicator and warning symbols 4. Direction indicators/ Beam selection 27. Panel vents 5. Cruise control 28. Instrument lighting 6. Horn 29.
Page 8 Dashboard Right-hand drive...
Page 9 1. Rear fog lamps 23. Speedometer 2. Headlamps/ 24. Odometer/Trip odometer/ 28/28/41 Position/Parking lights Cruise control 3. Fog lamps 25. Temperature gauge 4. Windscreen wipers 26. Display 5. Telephone/Audio keypad 183/163 27. Panel vents 6. Horn 28. Lighting panel 7. Combined instrument panel 29.
Page 11: Safety
Safety Seat belt Airbags (SRS) Side airbags (SIPS bag) Inflatable Curtain (IC) When do the airbags and curtains inflate? Inspection of airbags, inflatable curtains and seat belt tensioners WHIPS Child safety...
Page 12: Pregnant Women
Use the seat belt for all types of driving Even hard braking can have dangerous conse- quences if you are not wearing a seat belt! Therefore, always ask your passengers to use seat belts! Otherwise rear seat passengers may be thrown into the front seat backrests in a collision.
Page 13 Although the belt may appear to be undamaged, some of the protective properties may have been lost. Replace the seat belt if it is worn or damaged. make any modifications or repairs to the seat belt. Contact an authorised Volvo workshop.
Page 14 Driver’s side airbag Passenger side airbag (option) To further increase interior safety, your car is The passenger side airbag is folded up in a compartment above the glovebox behind a equipped with an airbag (SRS ) as a complement WARNING panel marked SRS.
Page 15 SRS cushion in the front seat if the car is system function. Contact an authorised equipped with an airbag (SRS) on the Volvo workshop. passenger side. • allow a child to stand or sit in front of the front passenger seat.
Page 16 SIPS bag systems yourself. Any interference in the system could cause malfunction and serious injury. Any work should only be performed by an authorised Volvo workshop. SRS System The system consists of a gas generator (1) The sensor (3) reacts differently surrounded by the inflatable airbag (2).
Page 17 WARNING • Extra seat covers must not be used on the front seats if they are not Volvo Genuine covers or Volvo approved seat covers for SIPS airbags. • No objects or accessories may be placed...
Page 18 (Contd) The SIPS airbag system The SIPS bag system consists of a gas generator (1), electronic sensors, cables (3) and the side airbags (2). When a sufficiently violent collision occurs, the sensors react and activate the gas generator which inflates the side airbag. The airbag inflates between the occupant and the door panel, cushioning the impact at the moment of collision and then deflates.
Page 19: Inflatable Curtain
Inflatable Curtain WARNING (IC - Inflatable Curtain) The inflatable curtain protects the head from Do not screw or mount anything to the striking the interior of the car and provides headlining, door pillars or side panels. The better protection from objects from the other intended protection may be compromised.
Page 20 The bodywork of the car could be greatly • Tow the car to a Volvo workshop. Do not deformed in a collision without airbag drive the car with the airbags deployed deployment.
Page 21 The year and month specified on the decal in the door pillar(s) is the date you should contact your Volvo workshop to inspect, and if necessary, replace the airbags and seat belt tensioners. If you have any questions concerning either system, contact an authorised Volvo workshop.
Page 22: Correct Seating Position
As long as there is no passenger backrests and specially developed head between the head restraints and your heads. side airbag (SRS), a Volvo child seat may be restraints in both front seats. located in the front passenger seat. The WHIPS...
Page 23 If the seat has been exposed to a heavy load strain, such as in a rear-end collision, the WHIPS system should be inspected by an authorised Volvo workshop. Even if the seat does not appear damaged, the WHIPS system may have deployed without causing visible damage to the seat.
Page 24: Child Seat And Airbag
25. Volvo’s own child safety equipment is designed for your car. If you select Volvo equipment, you can be sure that the mounting points and attach- ments are correctly positioned and sufficiently strong.
Page 25 Position of the child <10 kg Alternatives: Alternatives: (0–9 months) 1. Rear-facing child seat, secured with seat 1. Rear-facing child seat, secured with seat 1. Rear-facing child seat, secured with seat belt. belt and support. belt, support and mounting strap. 2.
Page 26: Integrated Booster Cushion
Integrated booster cushion seats (option) (option) The outer rear seats are factory fitted with Isofix Volvo’s integrated booster cushion is specially mountings. Contact your Volvo dealer for designed to provide optimum safety for children. further information on child safety equipment.
Page 27 Folding out the booster cushion: Raising the booster cushion: an authorised Volvo workshop. If the cushion becomes dirty, try to clean it in situ. • fold down the booster cushion • fold down the booster cushion backrest (A) If the upholstery is so dirty that it needs to be •...
Page 28 • Volvo has child safety products that are designed for and tested by Volvo. • The child seat must always be placed according to the manufacturer’s directions.
Page 29: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and controls Combined instrument panel Indicator and warning symbols Switches in the centre console Lighting panel Direction indicators Windscreen wipers/washer Hazard warning flashers, rear window and door mirror defrosters, heated front seats Trip computer (option) Cruise control (option) Parking brake, electric socket/ cigarette lighter Steering wheel adjustment Power windows...
Page 30: Temperature Gauge
Displays outside temperature. When the Displays the temperature of the engine cooling See page 41. temperature lies between +2 °C to –5 °C, a system. If the temperature is abnormally high snowflake symbol is shown in the display. This and the needle enters the red zone, a message is The odometer indicates the total distance the car symbol serves as a warning for slippery road shown in the display.
Page 31: Indicator And
Active chassis (R version only) symbol: Read the The S60 R is equipped with an advanced, message in the display. electronically-controlled active chassis system. Read the message in the display. Remedy! symbol:...
Page 32 • If the warning symbol remains lit, drive • If the brake fluid level is normal and the to an authorised Volvo workshop to have lamps remain lit, carefully drive the car to the ABS system checked.
Page 33: Seat Belt Reminder
Drive to an authorised tension on the brake. Check by pulling Volvo workshop to have the system the lever! You must always apply the checked. brake hard enough so that it fastens in a "notch".
Page 34 This can occur if you attempt to accel- • If the warning symbol remains lit, drive erate on a road with less surface friction. to an authorised Volvo workshop to have • Drive carefully! the system checked. Reduced stability control...
Page 35: Display
Messages in the display Messages stored in the memory can be read again. Press the READ button (A) to view A message appears in the display whenever a stored messages. Scroll through the messages warning or indicator symbol lights. Once you have stored in the memory by pressing the READ read and understood the message, press the READ button.
Page 36 (option) (accessory) (option) This button is used to fold in the door mirrors if Use this button to switch the auxiliary lamps on Do not tilt the head restraints forward if there they are folded out or to fold them out if they are or off.
Page 37 (certain countries) (option) This button is used to deactivate or reactivate Press this button in order to lock the boot lid. STC/DSTC system functions. The boot lid remains locked even if the doors Use this button when you wish to activate or When the button LED is lit, the STC/DSTC are unlocked manually with the master key, the deactivate the electric child safety locks in the...
Page 38: Fog Lamps
The rear fog lamps light in combination with and cannot be switched off. Before trips the main/dipped beam. The LED in the button to certain countries, your Volvo and the symbol in the combined instrument workshop can help you deactivate the panel light at the same time.
Page 39: Direction Indicators
The main beam remains lit remain lit for 30, 60 or 90 seconds. Your until the lever is released. authorised Volvo workshop can select a suitable time setting. Pull the lever towards you past the "flash position" and release it to change between main...
Page 40: Windscreen Wipers
Rain sensor (option) 3 - Windscreen-/headlamp The rain sensor replaces the intermittent washer function. The windscreen wiper speed is Pull the lever towards the steering wheel to start automatically increased or decreased based on the windscreen and headlamp washers. the amount of water on the windscreen Reduced washing indicated by the sensor.
Page 41: Heated Front Seats
Door mirror and Heated front rear window seats defroster See page 56 or 59 for further information. Use the defroster to remove ice and misting from the rear window and door mirrors. Pressing the switch starts defrosting the rear window and door mirrors simultaneously.
Page 42 (option) Average speed The average speed since the last reset (RESET). When the ignition is switched off, the average speed is stored and used as the basis of the new value when you continue driving. This can be reset with the RESET button (C) on the lever. Current fuel consumption Continuous information on current fuel consumption.
Page 43 Temporary disengagement Disengagement Press to temporarily disengage the cruise Press CRUISE to switch off the cruise control. control. "CRUISE" will extinguish on the combined instrument panel. Depressing the brake or clutch pedal disengages the cruise control. The previously set speed is The cruise control is automatically disengaged stored in the memory.
Page 44: Parking Brake (Handbrake)
Parking brake (handbrake) Electric socket/Cigarette lighter in the rear seat (option) The lever is located between the front seats. The parking brake operates on the rear wheels. The The electric socket can be used for different 12 V warning symbol in the combined instrument accessories, such as mobile phones and coolers.
Page 45 The steering wheel can be adjusted both verti- cally and front-rear. Press down the control on the left-hand side of the steering column. Then adjust the steering wheel to the position that suits you best. Press the control back into place to lock the steering wheel.
Page 46: Blocking Power Windows In
The power windows are operated using the controls in the door armrests. The ignition key must be turned to position I or II for the power windows to work. Once you finish driving and remove the ignition key, the windows can still be opened or closed as long as the front doors remain closed.
Page 47: Passenger Seat
WARNING If there are children in then car: Make sure that their hands are free when closing the windows. If operating the rear windows from the driver’s seat: Check that the back seat passenger’s hands are free before closing the windows. Power window in the front Power windows in the passenger seat...
Page 48: Seat Belt Reminder
10 km/h. Certain models have an function, which provides automatic dimming based on WARNING existing light conditions. Your Volvo workshop can adjust the sensitivity. Adjust the mirrors before you begin driving! Seat belt reminder The seat belt warning symbol above the rearview mirror flashes until the driver fastens his or her seatbelt.
Page 49: Door Mirrors
Door mirrors with memory function If the car is equipped with door mirrors with memory function, they work together with the memory function of the seat, page 66. Storing mirror settings in the remote control When you unlock the car with the remote control and change the setting of the door mirrors, these new settings are saved in the remote control.
Page 50 (option) Opening positions Sunroof controls are located in the headlining. The sunroof can be opened in two different ways: : Pull the control rearwards to the • Raise/lower trailing edge – ventilation resistance point position (3). The sunroof will position move towards maximum opening position as •...
Page 51: Sun Screen
Sun screen Pinch protection The sunroof also features a manually-operated The sunroof pinch protection function is sliding inner sun screen. The sun screen slides activated if the hatch is blocked by an object. back automatically when the sunroof is opened. If blocked, the sunroof will stop and automati- cally open to the previous open position.
Page 53: Climate Control
Climate control General on climate control Air distribution Electronic Climate Control (ECC) Manual climate control with air conditioning, AC Parking heater (option)
Page 54: Environmental Care
Your Volvo workshop has the instruments and tools required for fault tracing and repair of Acceleration your climate control system. Checks and repairs The air conditioning system switches off should be performed by trained personnel only.
Page 55: Air Distribution
Air distribution Air vents in the dashboard Air vents in the door pillars (standard with ECC - option in The incoming air is distributed through several A: Open. different vents located throughout the car. B: Closed. certain markets) C: Lateral airflow. A: Open.
Page 56 Recirculation/Multifilter Recirculation Passenger compartment with sensor temperature sensor Rear window and door mirror defroster Seat heater right-hand side Seat heater - left-hand side Air distribution Twilight sensor* * Automatically regulates illumination of instruments.
Page 57: Side Windows
AUTO Temperature The AUTO function The two knobs can be Fan speed can be automatically regulates used to set the temper- increased or decreased climate control so that ature for the passenger by turning the knob. If the desire temperature is and driver’s sides of the AUTO is selected, fan attained.
Page 58 The LED lights for 5 seconds to • Press three times: Heating switched off – confirm your selection. no LEDs in the switch light up. Recirculation is always disconnected when you Your Volvo workshop can adjust the temperature. select Defroster.
Page 59 2. No LED lights. Recirculation is not activated air. When the air quality sensor detects contam- • Follow the Volvo service program for the unless needed to cool in a warm climate. inated outside air, the air intake is closed and recommended replacement interval of the 3.
Page 60 • You must turn the fan knob (from the 0 • Use the air conditioning at low tempera- position) to connect the air conditioning. tures (0–15 °C) to dehumidify incoming air.
Page 61 • Press three times: Heating switched off – not set to position 0. no LEDs in the switch light up. Your Volvo workshop can adjust the temper- ature. Rear window and door mirror...
Page 62 (Contd) Recirculation Air distribution Air distribution Use the air distribution Recirculation can be Air through front When you want control positions used to shut out bad air, and rear air vents. good cooling in a (marked with dots) exhaust, etc. from the warm climate.
Page 63 • Use the thumb wheel (B) to select and OFF selections available. are unsuccessful, an error message is shown in DIRECT START. the display - contact a Volvo workshop. • Select OFF. Press the RESET button (C) to make ON and OFF selections available.
Page 64: Messages In The Display
(option) (Contd) Setting TIMER 1 or 2 Messages in the display Battery and fuel For reasons of safety, you can only programme Once TIMER 1, TIMER 2 and Immediate start If the battery is not sufficiently charged or the times for the following 24 hours, not several are activated, the amber symbol in the combined petrol tank is close to empty, the parking heater days in a row.
Page 65: Interior
Interior Front seats Interior lighting Storage compartments in the passenger compartment Rear seat and cargo compartment Spare wheel and tools Warning triangle (certain countries)
Page 66: Height Adjustment
Height adjustment The front edges of the driver’s and passenger seats can be adjusted to seven different settings and the rear edges to nine different settings. The front level (A) - adjusts the front edge of the seat. The rear lever (B) - adjusts the rear edge of the seat.
Page 67 Tipping the front seat backrest The front passenger seat backrest can be folded to a horizontal position to make room for a long load. Fold the backrest as follows: • Move the seat as far back as possible. • Adjust the backrest to the upright position. •...
Page 68 Seats with memory function (option) 40 seconds. The ignition key can be in position or not yet inserted in the ignition If your Volvo is equipped with power seats, the Three positions can be stored. After adjusting following may be adjusted with the two the seat and the door mirrors, hold the MEM switch.
Page 69 Emergency stop If the seat accidentally begins to move, press one of the buttons to stop the seat. WARNING When adjusting, ensure that there are no objects in front of or behind the seat. Make sure that the rear seat passengers will not be pinched.
Page 70: Reading Lamps
10 minutes can be changed. Contact an General lighting Front and rear reading lamps authorised Volvo workshop. General lighting can be switched on and off Switch on the front seat or rear seat reading with the centre button. General lighting has a lamps with the corresponding button.
Page 71: Vanity Mirror
Floor mats (option) Volvo offers custom made floor mats for your car. They must be properly placed and secured in the mat clips on order that they not become entangled the pedals. Vanity mirror The lamp comes on when you open the cover.
Page 72 WARNING Make sure no hard, sharp or heavy objects lie or protrude in such a way that they could cause injury during heavy braking. Always fasten large, heavy objects with one of the seat belts.
Page 73 Storage compartments in the centre console Cup holder (option) Certain models are equipped with cup holders for the front seat passengers. You can use the storage compartment in the centre console for CDs and the like. Coin compartment If you wish to remove the coin compartment, pull it directly upwards.
Page 74: Glovebox
(Contd) Dashboard cup holder (option) Pen holder Glovebox • Press the holder to open. The dashboard contains a penholder. The glovebox can be used to store things such as the owner’s manual, maps, pens and petrol cards. • Adjust the holder to the size of the cup by pressing the arms inward.
Page 75 Coat hanger Cup holder in the armrest, rear seat Use the coat hanger for clothes of normal weight.
Page 76 (Contd) The waste bin can also be used to hold large Waste bin/bottle holder for the bottles. rear seat (option) Proceed as follows to change the bin bag: For reasons of safety, glass bottles 1. Open the holder. should never be used anywhere in the car! 2.
Page 77: Rear Seat Head Restraints
Rear seat head restraints Tipping the rear seat backrest WARNING The centre seat head restraint can be adjusted Both rear seat backrests can be tipped forward, vertically to suit the height of the passenger. together or individually. This makes it easier to Always secure the load.
Page 78 (Contd) Hatch for long objects Grocery bag holder (option) A hatch in the right-hand rear backrest allows Open the boot lid. Hang or secure your grocery you to transport long objects such as skis and bags using the tensioning straps or holders. planks.
Page 79 Spare wheel, tools and jack If the car is equipped with a grocery bag holder: The spare wheel, jack and tool kit are located • Turn the two clips, which are located at under the floor of the cargo compartment. the rear corner of the mat, 90°.
Page 80: Warning Triangle
(certain countries) After use: • Pack everything in reverse order. • Make sure the warning triangle and its case are properly secured in the boot lid. Warning triangle Follow the warning triangle regulations of the country you are in. Use the warning triangle as follows: •...
Page 81: Locks And Alarm
Locks and alarm Keys and remote controls Locking and unlocking Child safety locks Alarm (option)
Page 82: Remote Control Functions
This key opens all locks. keys. Store the label in a safe place. Take the label to your Volvo dealer if you wish to order new keys. A maximum of six remote controls/ keys can be programmed and used.
Page 83: Horn
Changing the remote control (option) will switch on. These lamps will battery remain lit for 30, 60 or 90 seconds. A Volvo workshop can set a suitable duration for your Replace the battery after repeated failure by the car.
Page 84 Locking and unlocking the car Automatic re-locking Locking and unlocking the car from the outside from the inside If none of the doors or the boot lid are opened within two minutes of unlocking from the Using the master key or its remote control, all Using the control in the door panel, you can outside with the remote control, all locks relock doors and the boot lid can be locked and...
Page 85 Opening/locking the boot lid Unlocking the boot lid manually Locking the boot lid* with the remote control with the master key (certain countries) Do as follows to unlock the boot lid only: The master key should be used when unlocking Press this button to lock the boot lid.
Page 86 (Contd) Locking the glovebox Deadlocks The glovebox can be locked/opened with the Your car has a special deadlock function, which master key only – not with the service key. means that the doors cannot be opened from the inside if they are locked. Deadlocks can only be activated from the outside by the driver’s door being locked with the key or remote control.
Page 87 WARNING Remember that in the event of an accident, rear seat passengers cannot open rear doors from the inside if the child safety locks are activated. In the event of an accident, rescue personnel will then be able to enter the car quickly from the outside.
Page 88 (Contd) All settings in the manual child safety system are set aside when you the electric child safety locks. Electric child safety locks - rear doors (option) Use the button in the centre console to activate or deactivate the child safety locks in the rear doors.
Page 89 (option) The alarm system Deactivating the alarm Visual signal - Alarm When the alarm is engaged, it continually Press the UNLOCK button on the remote When the alarm is triggered, all direction monitors all alarm points. The alarm is control. Two short flash signals from the indicators flash for 5 minutes or until the alarm triggered if: direction indicators of the car confirm that the...
Page 90 If a fault has occurred in the alarm system, a message will be shown in the display. If the alarm system is not functioning properly, Temporary deactivation of have your car checked at an authorised Volvo detectors and deadlocks workshop. To avoid inadvertently triggering of the alarm,...
Page 91 5. Deactivate the alarm by unlocking with the 5. Repeat the test for the other doors. remote control. 6. Deactivate the alarm by unlocking with the remote control. If the alarm system does not function correctly, have an authorised Volvo workshop examine the car.
Page 93: Starting And Driving
Starting and driving Refuelling Starting the car General Manual gearbox Automatic gearbox (option) Geartronic (option) All-Wheel Drive (option) Braking system Stability system (option*) Towing Jump starting Driving with a trailer Towing bracket Load on the roof...
Page 94: Fuel Cap
The fuel cap is inside the fuel filler flap on the Do not add cleaning additives unless right rear wing. specifically recommended by a Volvo workshop. There may be overpressure in the tank if outdoor temperatures are high. Open the cap slowly.
Page 95: Combined Instrument Panel
0 - Locked position Gear selector in P or N position. The steering wheel locks when For this reason, Volvo wishes to provide the the ignition key is removed. correct emission control system operating Gear lever in neutral and the clutch pedal temperature as quickly as possible in their completely depressed.
Page 96: Economical Driving
Starting and driving General Economical driving Do not drive with an open Automatic gearbox Economical driving results from driving gently boot lid! adaptive system with anticipation and adapting your driving If you drive with the boot lid open, some of the The gearbox is controlled by an "adaptive style and speed to the situation.
Page 97 Starting and driving Automatic gearbox Do not allow the engine and safety systems cooling system to overheat Cars with automatic gearbox have special Under certain conditions, e.g. when driving in safety systems: hilly terrain and with a heavy load, especially in warm weather, there is a risk of the engine and Keylock cooling system overheating.
Page 98: Manual Gearbox
Starting and driving Manual gearbox Gear positions 5-speed Reverse gear inhibitor Gear positions, 6-speed Depress the clutch pedal fully with each gear Engage reverse gear when the car is stationary Use the higher gears as often as possible to change. Remove your foot from the clutch or at very low speeds! achieve the best possible fuel economy.
Page 99: Automatic Gearbox (Option)
Starting and driving Automatic gearbox (option) parking brake when the car is stationary with Downshift inhibitor the gear lever in . The is a built-in inhibitor in the gearbox that prevents over-revving in the engine when you D – Drive select one of the low gears.
Page 100: Gear Selector Inhibitor
Starting and driving Automatic gearbox (option) (Contd) W – Winter Gear selector inhibitor Kick-down " " When you press the accelerator all the way Use the button to engage or disengage the You can always move the gear lever freely winter program forward or backward between and .
Page 101: Geartronic (Option)
(option) engine or park the car. any time while driving. The selected gear is The S60 R is equipped with an automatic locked until another gear is selected. The car gearbox which has an S-button instead of a only downshifts if you slow to a very low speed.
Page 102 Starting and driving Geartronic (option) (Contd) Kick-down " " When you press the accelerator all the way down – beyond the position normally regarded as full acceleration – a lower gear is automati- cally engaged. This is called "kick-down" downshifting. When you reach the maximum speed for the gear or release the accelerator pedal from the "kick-down"...
Page 103: All-Wheel Drive (Option)
AWD – All-Wheel Drive Snow chains Speed-dependent Snow chains may only be fitted to the front The all-wheel drive system in your Volvo is power steering* wheels on all-wheel drive cars. constantly engaged and meets very high S60-R is equipped with speed-dependent power technical requirements.
Page 104: Braking System
Starting and driving Braking system If a brake circuit fails If the brakes are heavily loaded When driving in the Alps or other roads with Braking is still possible if a fault similar characteristics, the car’s brakes are occurs in one of the circuits. Brake components become wet when the car is heavily loaded even if you are not pressing the Depress the gas pedal once using...
Page 105 ABS pulses. Practice braking with the ABS the brake fluid level is normal, carefully system at a suitable spot such as a track to drive the car to the nearest authorised Volvo practice skidding. workshop to have the brake system checked.
Page 106: Stability System (Option)
Starting and driving Stability system (option*) Stability and Traction Active Yaw Control (AYC) When the EBA function is activated, The AYC (Active Yaw Control) function the brake pedal sinks while maximum braking Control STC/DSTC* provides automatic braking for one or more force is applied.
Page 107 Starting and driving STC/DSTC-button WARNING! The button in the centre console is used to deactivate or reactivate the STC/DSTC system. Under normal driving conditions, the STC/ A glowing indicates that the • STC/DSTC system SC function has been DSTC systems improve the car’s driving STC/DSTC system is (if no faults deactivated with the STC/DSTC button.
Page 108 Starting and driving Stability system (option*) (Contd) Active chassis – FOUR-C* The S60 R is equipped with the advanced, The FOUR-C control unit analyses data from The buttons on the dashboard (see illustration) electronically-controlled active chassis system the sensors and performs the necessary shock...
Page 109 Starting and driving Sport The Sport setting provides quicker steering response than the Comfort setting. The suspension is harder and the body follows the road in order to reduce roll during rapid cornering. The car responds like a typical sports car. When the ignition is switched off in Sport setting, the chassis will resume the same mode when the car is re-started.
Page 110: Towing Eye
Starting and driving Towing Do not tow start (bump start) the engine If you bump start a car with manual gearbox, the catalytic converter(s) may be damaged. Cars with automatic gearbox cannot be bump started. Use a booster battery if the battery is flat. If the car must be towed •...
Page 111: Jump Starting
Starting and driving Jump starting • If the booster battery is in another car, WARNING! stop the engine of that car and make sure the cars are not touching. Keep in mind that the batteries, especially • Connect the red cable between the the booster battery, contain highly explosive booster battery positive terminal (1+) and oxyhydrogen.
Page 112: Driving With A Trailer
• The towing bracket on the car must be of • The brakes are loaded much more than • For reasons of safety, you should not an approved type. Your Volvo dealer can usual on long and steep downhill slopes. drive faster than 80 km/h, even if the laws...
Page 113 The following are the highest trailer weights permitted by Volvo Car Corporation. • Select a low gear in the gearbox when driving on steep inclines or when driving...
Page 114: Towing Bracket
13 pin contact that you must connect to a description on page 114. trailer with a 7 pin contact. In such a case, use a Volvo Genuine adapter cable. Make sure that the cable does not drag on the ground.
Page 115 Starting and driving Specifications Distance B Distance A Fixed towbar: 83 mm Fixed towbar: 1057 mm Detachable towbar: 104 mm Detachable towbar: 1078 mm Maximum permissible weight on the towing bracket: 75 kg...
Page 116 Starting and driving Towing bracket (Contd) Detachable towbar - mounting towball section OPEN OPEN Remove the connector pin cover. Put in the key and turn it clockwise to the Take the towball section and turn the unlocked position. handle clockwise until it stops. LOCKED PUSH TO RED PIN (B) NOT...
Page 117 Starting and driving Detachable towbar - removing towball section Put in the key and turn it clockwise Turn the handle clockwise until it stops. Pull the towball section from the to the unlocked position. connector pin. Turn the key anticlockwise to the locked Refit the connector pin cover as in the position and remove it from the lock.
Page 118: Load On The Roof
To avoid damaging your car and to achieve the best level of safety when driving, we recommend that you only use load carriers that Volvo has specially designed for your car. • Check periodically that the load carriers and load are properly secured. Lash the load securely with suitable straps.
Page 119: Wheels And Tyres
Wheels and tyres General Changing wheels...
Page 120: Winter Tyres
190 km/h Example of designation: The only Volvo approved "special wheel 210 km/h rims" are those that are tested by Volvo and These tyre size designations, which are used by 240 km/h all tyre manufacturers, can be interpreted as 270 km/h...
Page 121: Snow Chains
Important! Note that the values in the table refer to cold Only Volvo-approved snow chains are tyres (outside temperature). Tyres get warm and permitted. Use of other snow chains could pressure increases after just a few kilometres damage your car.
Page 122: Changing Wheels
Tyres with the deepest tread must always be mounted in the rear, irrespective of front wheel or all wheel drive. Consult your nearest Volvo dealer if you are unsure. Tyres should be stored on their sides or suspended, never standing upright.
Page 123 Wheels and tyres Spare wheel "Temporary Spare" Changing wheels The "Temporary Spare" should only be used for Remember to set out the warning triangle if you 2. Cars with steel wheel rims have removable the short time it takes to repair or replace the must change a wheel in a trafficked area.
Page 124 Wheels and tyres Changing wheels (Contd) 2. Lower the car so that the wheels cannot 4. There are two jacking points on either side rotate. Screw the wheel nuts crosswise and WARNING! of the car. in torque steps. Tightening torque: 140 Nm Hold the jack against the pin in the jacking Never crawl under the car when it is raised (14.0 kpm).
Page 125: Car Care
Car care Cleaning Repairing paintwork damage Rustproofing...
Page 126: Automatic Car Wash
Sunlight and heat can cause permanent damage. Consult your Volvo workshop. • Dry the car with a clean, soft chamois. • Clean the wiper blades with a lukewarm...
Page 127: Cleaning The Upholstery
Carefully follow the instructions on the package. Many preparations contain both polish Use the Volvo leather care kit once or twice a and wax. year to preserve suppleness and comfort. Do not polish or wax surfaces warmer than 45 °C.
Page 128: Colour Code
Car care Repairing paintwork damage Paint Minor stone chips and scratches Paint is an important part of the car’s Material: rustproofing and should therefore be checked • Primer in a can regularly. Repair paintwork damage immediately • Paint in a can or a touch-up pen so that it does not start to rust.
Page 129 Your made of galvanised sheet metal. The underbody wash and dry the car thoroughly. Use a Volvo dealer handles such waxes. is protected by a wear-resistant anti-corrosion rustproofing agent in a spray can or one that is compound.
Page 130 Car care...
Page 131: Maintenance And Service
Maintenance and service Volvo service Maintenance Bonnet and engine compartment Diesel Oils and fluids Wiper blades Battery Bulbs Fuses...
Page 132: Volvo Service
There are many examples of environmental test driven. It was checked again in accordance more often than recommended in the Service care within the Volvo field of activity. We use with Volvo Car Corporation regulations before and Warranty manual when driving in adverse a chlorine-free refrigerant in our climate control it was handed over to you.
Page 133 See the illustration. • The battery contains acid that is both corrosive and poisonous. It is important that the battery is handled in an environ- mentally friendly way. Let your Volvo dealer assist you.
Page 134: Bonnet And Engine Compartment
Maintenance and service Bonnet and engine compartment Opening the bonnet Engine compartment 10. Air filter Pull the handle on the far left or right under the 1. Expansion tank, cooling system dashboard. You will hear when the lock 11. Battery (in cargo compartment) 2.
Page 135: Fuel System
Maintenance and service Diesel Fuel system Draining condensation from the Diesel engines are sensitive to contaminants. fuel filter Only use diesel from a well-know oil company. The fuel filter removes condensation, which Never fill up with diesel if the quality is dubious. could otherwise affect engine function, from Special diesel for winter use is available from the the fuel.
Page 136: Oils And Fluids
ACEA B1, regardless of whether it is a in adverse conditions*. mineral, semi-synthetic or fully synthetic oil. *: See page 130 For engines in S60 R cars, engine oil which complies with ACEA A3 requirements is recommended. Note that the same oil can comply with ACEA...
Page 137 Warm engine: 0.5 litre. cold engine before starting. Wipe the dipstick before checking. R version The S60-R is also equipped with a system which displays warning messages in the combined instrument panel when the engine oil level is too low.
Page 138: Washer Fluid Reservoir
If you need to top up the coolant when the share the same fluid reservoir. It is located mixture of half water, half Volvo coolant all engine is warm, unscrew the expansion tank under the bonnet and has a capacity of 4.5 litres.
Page 139: Power Steering Fluid Reservoir
Power steering fluid of type Pentosin your Volvo workshop. The level should lie between the MIN and CHF 11S or the like. MAX marks.
Page 140: Wiper Blades
Maintenance and service Wiper blades Changing windscreen wiper blades 1. Fold out the wiper arm and hold the wiper blade at 45 ° to the wiper arm. Press in the spring on the wiper blade. 2. Press the entire wiper blade down so that the wiper arm eye passes through the hold in the wiper blade mounting.
Page 141: Battery Care
Maintenance and service Battery Never fill above the maximum Symbols: mark (A)! • Do not use normal tap water. Use distilled or deionised water (battery water). Use protective goggles • If you wish to charge your battery for any reason, you must check the fluid level after charging and top up with water as needed.
Page 142: Replacing The Battery
Maintenance and service Battery (Contd) • Disconnect the positive lead and remove the plastic cover from the positive terminal. Important! • Detach the oxyhydrogen gas evacuation Repeated use of the parking heater and other hose from the battery. great power consumers in combination with •...
Page 143 + front PY21W headlamps (option), the bulbs must be coating and damaging the reflector. (yellow) replaced by an authorised Volvo workshop 6. Tail lamps, due to the high voltage. Position/parking lamps Side marker light, rear P10W Bi-Xenon lamps contain a small 7.
Page 144 Maintenance and service Bulbs (Contd) Dipped beam bulb Main beam bulb Fitting the bulb • Switch off all lights and turn ignition key Removing the bulb • Put the new bulb in place (1). It can only to position 0. •...
Page 145 Maintenance and service PY21W Replacing the front position/ Replacing side direction Replacing the direction indicator* parking lamp bulb indicator bulb bulb in the front left-hand corner • Switch off all lights and turn ignition key • Open the front door halfway. •...
Page 146 Maintenance and service Bulbs (Contd) PY21W 55W H 1* Replacing the direction indicator Replacing the fog lamp bulb • Replace with a new bulb and refit the bulb holder in the lamp housing. bulb in the front right-hand corner (option) •...
Page 147 These bulbs are of a special type. We Replace bulbs in the upper and lower bulb cluster recommend that you ask your Volvo workshop holders as follows: All bulbs in the rear lamp cluster can be for assistance when replacing them.
Page 148 Maintenance and service Bulbs (Contd) Replacing the numberplate Replacing the courtesy lighting Replacing the bulb in the cargo lighting bulb bulb compartment • Switch off all lights and turn ignition key Courtesy lighting is located under the • Insert a screwdriver and gently turn so to position 0.
Page 149 These bulbs are of a special type. We • Prise out the bulb and replace with a new recommend that you ask your Volvo workshop one. for assistance when replacing them. • First press the bottom of the lamp glass back into place above the four hooks.
Page 150: Rear Reading Lamps
All electrical functions and components are These bulbs are of a special type. We work, it may be because the component’s fuse recommend that you ask your Volvo workshop protected with a number of fuses to protect your was temporarily overloaded and blew. Look in for assistance when replacing them.
Page 151 Maintenance and service Relay/Fuse box in the engine compartment This fuse box contains 24 fuse positions. Be sure to replace a blown fuse with a new fuse with the same colour and amperage. Fuses in the engine compartment 11. A/C compressor, ignition coils, solenoid valves (diesel)....20 12.
Page 152 Maintenance and service Fuses in the passenger compartment This fuse box contains 38 fuse positions. The fuses plus several spare fuses are located inside the panel on the end of the dashboard. 1. Headlamps (dipped beam), Bi-Xenon (option)......15 2. Headlamps (main beam)..............20 3.
Page 153 Maintenance and service Fuses in the cargo compartment 13......................– 14. Brake light..................7.5 1. Rear Electronic Module (REM), lighting (cargo compartment)...10 15. Towbar (15I feed) .................20 2. Rear fog lamps ................10 16. Electric socket, cargo compartment (option) ........15 3. Brake light..................15 17.
Page 154 Maintenance and service...
Page 155: Specifications
Specifications Type designations Measurements, weights, capacities Lubricants Cooling system Catalytic converter Petrol Suspension, spring suspension Electrical system Engine specifications...
Page 156: Type Designations
Specifications Type designations When contacting your Volvo dealer about your car and when ordering spare parts and acces- sories, it makes things easier if you know your car’s type designation, vehicle identification number and engine number. Stamped in the engine compartment under- neath the windscreen.
Page 157: Measurements, Weights, Capacities
Specifications Measurements, weights, capacities Measurements and weights Capacities Fuel tank (litres) Length 458 (R: 461) cm Petrol Width 180 cm AWD-Diesel Height 143 cm Wheelbase 272 cm Engine oil, incl. filter approx. change (litre) Front track 156 cm B5204T5 Rear track 156 cm B5234T3 Permissible weight (excluding driver) =...
Page 158: Cooling System
1161540-8 only. The thermostat starts to open at 90ºC. Do not mix with any other oil! Volvo fully synthetic engine oil is recom- mended for cars with turbocharged petrol engines and turbo diesel engines. Power steering...
Page 159: Catalytic Converter
Specifications Catalytic converter Catalytic converter The catalytic converter is an additional part of the exhaust system. Its purpose is to purify exhaust. The converter primarily consists of a housing with two monoliths that are designed so that the exhaust gases pass through a honeycomb of channels.
Page 160 Specifications Fuel Petrol Fuel consumption and carbon dioxide The engine can be run with octane ratings of 91, 95 and 98 RON. • 98 RON is recommended B5204T5 Manual 9.1 - 9.2 215 - 218 for maximum effect and Automatic 9.9 - 10.1 236 - 240 minimum fuel consumption.
Page 161: Rear Suspension
Specifications Suspension, spring suspension Front end MacPherson-type spring strut. Unitary construction of shock absorbers and spring. Rack and pinion steering. Safety type steering shaft. The values apply to an unladen car with full tank, coolant and spare wheel. Rear suspension Independent suspension with individually sprung wheels with shock absorbers.
Page 162: Electrical System
Specifications Electrical system 12-volt system with voltage regulated alternating current generator. Bulbs Output Socket Single pole system in which the chassis and engine block are used as conductors. The negative pole is connected to the chassis. Dipped beam 55 W Main beam 55 W Bi-Xenon...
Page 163: Engine Specifications
Specifications Engine specifications B5204T5 B5234T3 B5234T7 B5244S B5244S2 B5254T2 (170) (140) 2.5T FWD/AWD Output*(kW/rps) 132/88 184/87 147/83 125/100 103/75 154/83 (hp/rpm) 180/5300 250/5200 200/5000 170/6000 140/4500 210/5000 Torque* (Nm/rps) 240/37-88 330/42-87 285/33-83 225/75 220/55 320/25-75 (kpm/rpm) 24.5/2200-5300 33.7/2500-5200 29.1/2000-5000 23.0/4500 22.4/3300 32.6/1500-4500 No.
Page 164 Specifications B5254T4 B5244SG B5244SG2 D5244T D5244T2 D5244T3 CNG (gas) LPG (gas) 2.4D 2.4D Output*(kW/rps) 220/90 103/97 103/85 120/67 96/67 85/67 (hp/rpm) 300/5400 140/5800 140/5100 163/4000 130/4000 116/4000 Torque* (Nm/rps) 400/31-95 192/75 214/75 340/29-50 280/29-50 280/29-50 (kpm/rpm) 40.7/1850-5700 19.6/4500 21.8/4500 34.7/1750-3000 28.6/1750-3000 28.6/1750-3000 No.
Page 165: Audio (Option)
Audio (option) Overview HU-403 Overview HU-603 Overview HU-803 Radio (HU-403, 603, 803) Cassette player (HU-403, 603) CD player (HU-603) CD player with internal CD changer (HU-803) External CD changer (HU-403, 603, 803) (accessory) Dolby Surround Pro Logic Specifications...
Page 166 Audio (option) Overview HU-403 - press - Station seek up/down - turn - Select next/previous track - Manual station selection Stored radio stations - Fast forward/rewind CD changer (option) Radio Cassette CD changer (option) TV (option) - press and turn - press and turn - press, pull and turn - press, pull and turn...
Page 167 Audio (option) Overview HU-603 - press - Station seek up/down - turn - Select next/previous track - Select next/previous track - press and turn Stored radio stations - Manual station selection - press, pull and turn CD changer (option) - Fast forward/rewind - Fast forward/rewind Radio Cassette...
Page 168 Audio (option) Overview HU-803 - press - turn Radio - press and turn CD changer (option) - press, pull and turn TV (option) - press and turn - Station seek up/down - press, pull and turn - Select next/previous track - press and turn - Manual station selection - press, pull and turn...
Page 169: Volume Control
CD. When active, telephone information is shown in the display. This function only applies to the Volvo integrated telephone system. See page 183.
Page 170: Audio System
Audio (option) Radio (HU-403, 603, 803) (Contd) Wavelength selector Scanning Turn the knob to select FM or AM. Press the knob to begin scanning. The station and wavelength are shown in the When the radio finds a station, scanning is inter- display.
Page 171 Audio (option) Fader - Balance front/rear Bass Set a suitable balance between the front and rear Set the bass by pressing out the knob and speakers by pressing out the knob and turning it turning it to the left or right. Bass is normalised to the right (volume of front pair higher) or the in the centre position.
Page 172 Audio (option) Radio (HU-403, 603, 803) (Contd) Station setting Steering wheel keypad Press the button on the left to select lower If you have a keypad in the steering wheel, press frequencies. Press the button on the right the right or left arrow to select preset stations. for higher frequencies.
Page 173 Audio (option) Setting stations 1. Press and hold the button for at Manual station selection least two seconds. A numberof stations 1. Set the desired frequency with the arrows. AUTO - Automatic station preset with strong signals (max. 10) from the set 2.
Page 174 Audio (option) Radio (HU-403, 603, 803) (Contd) NEWS News on/off Activate the news function with the NEWS button; NEWS will be displayed with lower case letters. Press the NEWS button again to switch off the function. As soon as the news broadcast starts, the cassette, CD or CD changer is interrupted so the news can be heard.
Page 175 Audio (option) 4. If the radio finds a station with the selected programme type, it sets it. If no station Science Science with the selected programme type is found, Entertainment Enterta the radio returns to its previous function. Pop music PTY is on standby until the selected programme type is sent, at which time the Rock music...
Page 176 Audio (option) Radio (HU-403, 603, 803) (Contd) Advanced User Mode In order to return to normal mode changes, turn the knob until 1. With the radio switched off, press and hold "BACK without SAVE" is shown in the display the Volume knob at least 5 seconds to start and press the same button again.
Page 177 Audio (option) Functions in Advanced User • NETWORK ALL/TUNED – This • SRC TABLE - Choose a level for the function is used to indicate if the radio SRC function (LOW/MID/HIGH). Menu programme you are listening to is to be •...
Page 178 Audio (option) Cassette player (HU-403, 603) Cassette opening Cassette eject Fast forward/rewind Slide the cassette into the cassette opening with If you press the button, the tape stops and the Fast forward the cassette with and rewind the tape to the right. TAPE Side A is shown in cassette is ejected.
Page 179 Audio (option) CD player (HU-603) CD player Fast forward/rewind Random Insert a CD. If this was already done, select CD Press RND (random) to connect the random Press to seek within a track. by turning the SOURCE knob. function. The system plays tracks from the disc Changing tracks in random order.
Page 180 Audio (option) CD player with internal CD changer (HU-803) CD player Fast forward/rewind Random HU-803 includes an internal 4-disc CD Press (random) to connect the random Press to seek within a track. changer. function. A randomly selected disc plays a Changing tracks randomly selected track.
Page 181 External CD changer (HU-403, 603, 803) (accessory) CD changer functions can only be used if the Fast forward/rewind Random audio system is connected to Volvo’s CD Press RND (HU-603 and 803) to activate the Press to seek within a track.
Page 182 Audio (option) Dolby Surround Pro Logic Dolby Surround Pro Logic together with a centre loudspeaker in the dashboard offers you a sound experience very close to reality. The normal left - right stereo channels are divided to left - centre - right. In addition, ambient surround sound is produced by the rear loudspeakers.
Page 183: Surround Sound
Audio (option) Centre loudspeaker volume Set the centre loudspeaker volume by pressing out the knob and turning it right or left. Volume is normalised in the centre position. Press the knob back to its original position after setting. Rear loudspeaker output level (surround sound) Set the output level of the rear loudspeakers by pressing out the knob, pulling it out further and...
Page 184 Audio (option) Specifications Alarm "Alarm!" is shown in the radio display when an HU-403 HU-803 alarm message is broadcast. This function Output 4 x 25 W Output 1 x 25 W (centre warns motorists for serious collisions or other loudspeaker) hazardous situations such as a collapsed bridge Impedance 4 Ohm...
Page 185: Telephone (Option)
Telephone (option) Telephone system Operating Call options Memory functions Menu functions Miscellaneous information...
Page 186: Emergency Calls
Telephone (option) Telephone system General rules • Put traffic safety first! If when driving you You can control all telephone functions Insert the SIM card into the front of the require to use the privacy handset in the using the keypad on the centre console. keypad on the centre console.
Page 187 Telephone (option)
Page 188: Switching The System On And Off
Telephone (option) Operating SIM card Switching the system on and off Active mode The telephone can only be used together with a To switch the system on: Turn the ignition key The telephone must be in active mode to use the valid SIM card (Subscriber Identity Module).
Page 189: Call Options
Telephone (option) Call options Display Making and receiving calls Ending a call The display will show the function in use, for : dial the number and press on the To end a call, press on one of the keypads example menu selections, messages, telephone steering wheel or centre console keypad (or lift or hang up the handset.
Page 190 Telephone (option) Call options (Contd) Speed dial Storing speed dial numbers A number stored in the telephone book can be linked to a speed dial button (1-9) as follows: 1. Scroll with to Edit memory (menu 3) and press 2. Scroll to Speed dial (Menu 3.4) and press 3.
Page 191: Call Waiting
Telephone (option) Functions during a call The following functions are available during (scroll with the arrows and The following functions are available press YES to make a selection): (scroll with the arrows and press YES to make a selection): Secret mode/ Secret mode Secret mode off Secret mode/...
Page 192: Memory Functions
Telephone (option) Memory functions Telephone numbers and names can be stored in Enter a name (or message) either the telephone memory or the SIM card Press the button with the desired character: once memory. for the first character, twice for the second, etc. Press 1 to enter a space.
Page 193: Menu Functions
Telephone (option) Menu functions Use the menu function when checking Traffic safety functions, changing settings and programming For reasons of safety, the menu system cannot new functions in your system. The various be accessed at speeds in excess of 8 km/h. You menu selections will be shown in the display.
Page 194 Telephone (option) Menu functions (Contd) Main menus/submenus 3.2.1. Edit 3.2.2. Erase 5.3.1. English UK 3.2.3. Copy 5.3.2. English US 3.2.4. Move 5.3.3. Svenska 1.4.1. All 5.3.4. Dansk 1.4.2. Missed 3.3.1. SIM to phone 5.3.5. Suomi 1.4.3. Received 3.3.2. Phone to SIM 5.3.6.
Page 195 Telephone (option) Changes in the memory can be made here. A list of missed calls is shown here. You can Here you can read received text messages. You 3.2.1. Edit: Change data in the different choose to call, erase or store the number in the can then choose to erase the message, forward memories.
Page 196 Telephone (option) Menu functions (Contd) Change the PIN code or telephone code. Choose whether or not your own number should Function to return to the system’s factory settings. 5.5.1. PIN code be displayed to the person you call. Contact 5.5.2. Telephone code (use 1234 until you your network operator regarding ex-directory change to your own code).
Page 197: Miscellaneous Information
Telephone (option) Miscellaneous information Specifications Output SIM card little Memory positions (Short Message Service) Computer/Fax Dualband Yes (900/1800) The telephone memory contains 255 positions. The number of SIM card memory positions varies depending on your subscription. Radio/Telephone Double SIM card IMEI number The four lower buttons on the steering wheel Many network operators offer double SIM...
Page 198 Telephone (option)
Page 199: Alphabetical Index
Alphabetical index Alphabetical index Bass ............169 Colour code ..........126 Battery ........131, 139, 160 Comfort position ..........48 Bonnet ............132 Coolant ............136 Boost starting ..........109 Cooling system ...........156 Booster cushion ..........24 Courtesy lighting ........146 ABS ............30, 103 Bottle holder ..........74 Cruise control ..........41 AC ............56, 59 Brake circuit ..........102 Cup holder ..........71, 72...
Page 200: Fuel Gauge
Alphabetical index Electric child safety locks ......86 Electric socket ........35, 42 Hazard warning flashers .......39 L - low gear ..........97 Electrical system ........160 Head restraints ..........75 Lambda-sond TM ........157 Emergency calls .........184 Headlamp ...........141 Lighting panel ..........36 Emissions system .........31 Headlamp levelling ........36 Locking ............82 Engine compartment ........132...
Page 201 Alphabetical index Outside temperature gauge ......28 Rearview mirror/door mirrors ......46 Stone chips ..........126 Recirculation ..........56, 60 Storage compartments ........71 Recovery .............108 Storage compartments in the passenger com- Refuelling .............92 partment ............70 P - park ...........97, 99 Remote controls ..........80 Studded tyres ..........118 Paint ............126 Resistance point position ......37 Sun screen ............48...
Page 202 Alphabetical index Unlocking .............82 Upholstery ..........125 Ventilation position ........48 Viscosity .............134 W - winter ..........98, 100 Warning symbol ...........29 Warning triangle ...........78 Washer fluid reservoir ......132, 136 Washing the car ..........124 Waste bin ............74 Waxing ............125 Wheels ............118 Windscreen washer ........38 Windscreen wiper blades ......138 Windscreen wipers ........38 Winter tyres ..........118...
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