Choke Control; Ignition Switch; Cigarette Lighter - Volvo 121 Servicing

10 Control for windscreen wipers and washers
The control for the windscreen wipers and washers has four positions.
When pressed in, the control is shut. When pulled out one step, the wind-
screen wipers operate at normal speed. When pulled out two steps, the
windscreen wipers move more quickly. When pulled out fully, the wind-
screen washers are also operated. (Not standard on USA cars.) When
the control is pressed in again, the wiper blades stop when they have
reached their normal position.
The liquid container for the windscreen washers is placed under the
bonnet and holds about 1
Never allow the wiper blades to operate on a dry and dusty surface since
the glass and blades can then easily be scratched.
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Choke control

The choke control is used when the engine is started from cold. When
pulled out about
throttle flap and increases idling speed. When pulled out further, the
control enriches the fuel - air mixture.

12 Ignition switch

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Cigarette lighter

To use the cigarette lighter, push it in. As soon as it has heated up suffi-
ciently, it will automatically spring out backwards.
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litres (2
mm
10-15 (3/8-5/8"),
1. "Radio" position
In this position, the complete
electrical system of the vehicle
with the exception of the engine
i gnition system, is switched on.
2. Neutral position
3.
Driving position
4. Starting position
To start the engine, turn the key
to this position which engages
the starter motor.
DESCRIPTION
3'/4 US
Imp. pints =
the control influences the
pints).
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