Page 1 VOLVO XC60 Owner's Manual Web Edition I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 2 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 3 Welcome to the world-wide family of Volvo owners. We trust that you vehicle if you may be affected by alcohol, medication or any impair- will enjoy many years of safe driving in your Volvo, an automobile ment that could hinder your ability to drive.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents 00 Introduction 01 Safety 02 Locks and alarm Important information......... 8 Occupant safety........16 Remote key and key blade....... 56 Environment..........12 Reporting safety defects......17 Keyless drive..........63 Important warnings........13 Seat belts ..........18 Locks............66 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ..21 Alarm............
Page 5 Contents 03 Your driving environment 04 Comfort and driving pleasure 05 Infotainment Instruments and controls......74 Menus and messages......126 Introduction..........200 Ignition modes.......... 81 The MY CAR menus....... 128 Getting started ........202 Seats............82 Climate system........134 General infotainment functions ....207 Steering wheel..........
Page 6 06 During your trip 07 Wheels and tires 08 Maintenance and specifications Driving recommendations....... 246 General information ....... 270 Volvo maintenance........300 Refueling..........250 Tire inflation..........273 Maintaining your car....... 301 Loading........... 255 Inflation pressure—U.S. models .... 275 Hood and engine compartment....303 Cargo area ..........
Page 7 Label information........336 Index............350 Specifications......... 338 Overview of information and warning sym- bols............345 Volvo programs........348 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 8: Introduction
• Before you operate your vehicle for the first whose purpose is to provide important infor- Volvo Cars of North America, LLC time, please familiarize yourself with the mation in a clear and concise way. The impor- information found in the chapters "Your...
Page 9 Introduction Important information Risk of damage to the vehicle Information Types of lists used in the manual Procedures Procedures (step-by-step instructions), or actions that must be carried out in a certain order, are arranged in numbered lists in this manual. If there is a series of illustrations associated with step-by-step instructions, each step in the procedure is numbered in the same...
Page 10 Cali- fornia to cause cancer, and birth defects or • • Volvo reserves the right to make model Coolant other reproductive harm. In addition, certain changes at any time, or to change spec- •...
Page 11 Shiftlock Points to keep in mind Vehicle event data (Black box) • Do not export your Volvo to another coun- When your vehicle is parked, the gear selector Your vehicle's driving and safety systems try before investigating that country's is locked in the P (Park) position. To release the...
Page 12: Environment
Recycling ventional gasoline-powered internal combus- As part of Volvo’s commitment to the environ- Volvo is committed to the well being of its cus- tion engines, Volvo is actively looking at ment, it is essential for the vehicle to be recy- tomers.
Page 13: Important Warnings
Your new ted, or if you allow accessories to be instal- quicker and simpler. Volvo is, or can be, equipped with many fea- led by someone unfamiliar with your vehi- • Never use portable computers or personal ture-rich entertainment and communication cle.
Page 14 Occupant safety..................16 Reporting safety defects................. 17 Seat belts ....................18 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........... 21 Occupant Weight Sensor ............... 26 Side impact protection (SIPS) airbags ........... 30 Inflatable Curtain (IC) ................32 Whiplash Protection System – WHIPS........... 33 Rollover Protection System (ROPS) ............
Page 15 S A F E T Y I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 16: 01 Safety
• Safety is Volvo's cornerstone. Our concern If you are taking any medication, consult dates back to 1927 when the first Volvo rolled your physician about its potential effects on your driving abilities. off the production line. Three-point seat belts (a Volvo invention), safety cages, and energy- •...
Page 17: Reporting Safety Defects
Trans- could cause injury or death, you ice campaign, safety or emission port Canada in addition to notifying Volvo Cars should immediately inform the of Canada Corp. recall or similar action, it should be National Highway Traffic Safety completed as soon as possible.
Page 18: Seat Belts
The lap section of the belt must be posi- • tioned low on the hips (not pressing against if the Automatic Locking Retractor/Emer- Volvo also believes no child should sit in the the abdomen). gency Locking Retractor (ALR/ELR) is acti- front seat of a vehicle.
Page 19 Use water and a mild deter- work done by a trained and qualified gent for cleaning. Check seat belt mechanism Volvo service technician only. function as follows: attach the seat belt and pull • Any device used to induce slack into the rapidly on the strap.
Page 20 01 Safety Seat belts • It provides information about which seat Seat belt use during pregnancy a distance as possible between their belly and belts are fastened in the rear seat. A mes- the steering wheel. sage will appear in the information display Child seats when a belt is being used.
Page 21: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)
As an enhancement to the three-point seat 10 minutes and disconnect the battery. ence in the system could cause mal- belts, your Volvo is equipped with a Supple- function and serious injury. All work on 2. Follow the instructions for manually mental Restraint System (SRS).
Page 22 01 Safety Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Front airbags The passenger's side front airbag is folded behind a panel located above the glove com- partment. WARNING • The airbags in the vehicle are designed to be a SUPPLEMENT to–not a replace- ment for–the three-point seat belts.
Page 23 (e.g., a snow drift or bush), or a rigid, fixed nent in the SRS system, please contact a object at a low speed, the front airbags will trained and qualified Volvo service technician not necessarily deploy. or Volvo customer support: •...
Page 24 • Volvo's front airbags use special sen- fastened. sors that are integrated with the front Airbag decal on the outside of both sun visors •...
Page 25 • Never try to open the airbag cover on the steering wheel or the passenger's side dashboard. This should only be done by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. • Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury to the vehicle occupants.
Page 26: Occupant Weight Sensor
• a child or a small person occupies the front fied Volvo service technician as soon as of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard passenger's seat. possible.
Page 27 Volvo recommends that children always be properly This condition reflects limitations of the OWS restrained in appropriate child restraints in the rear seats. Do not assume that the passenger's side front airbag is disabled classification capability.
Page 28 01 Safety Occupant Weight Sensor In the USA WARNING WARNING Volvo Cars of North America, LLC • • No objects that add to the total weight Keep the following points in mind with on the seat should be placed on the respect to the OWS system.
Page 29 01 Safety Occupant Weight Sensor WARNING • Do not place any type of object on the front passenger's seat in such a way that jamming, pressing, or squeezing occurs between the object and the front seat, other than as a direct result of the correct use of the Automatic Locking Retractor/Emergency Locking Retrac- tor (ALR/ELR) seat belt (see page 38).
Page 30: Side Impact Protection (Sips) Airbags
01 Safety Side impact protection (SIPS) airbags General information NOTE SIPS airbag deployment (one airbag) occurs only on the side of the vehicle affected by the impact. The airbags are not designed to deploy in all side impact situations. Components in the SIPS airbag system This SIPS airbag system consists of a gas gen- erator, the side airbag modules built into the outboard sides of both front seat backrests,...
Page 31 Never try to open or repair any compo- nents of the SIPS airbag system. This should be done only by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. • In order for the SIPS airbag to provide its best protection, both front seat occupants should sit in an upright posi- tion with the seat belt properly fastened.
Page 32: Inflatable Curtain (Ic)
38 for guide- lines. Failure to follow these instructions can Volvo service technician. result in injury to the vehicle occupants in an • Never hang heavy items from the ceiling accident.
Page 33: Whiplash Protection System - Whips
Volvo service technician, the backrest/head restraint to help support the even if the seats appear to be undam- occupant's head before moving slightly rear- aged.
Page 34 01 Safety Whiplash Protection System – WHIPS WARNING WARNING • Any contact between the front seat back- Boxes, suitcases, etc. wedged behind rests and the folded rear seat or a rear-fac- the front seats could impede the func- ing child seat could impede the function of tion of the WHIPS system.
Page 35: Rollover Protection System (Rops)
01 Safety Rollover Protection System (ROPS) Volvo’s Rollover Protection System utilizes the Roll Stability Control (RSC) function, which is designed to help minimize the risk of a rollover in emergency maneuvers or if a skid should occur. RSC uses a gyroscopic sensor that registers the amount of change in the lateral angle at which the vehicle is leaning.
Page 36: Crash Mode
Restoring the vehicle to normal operat- ing status should only be done by a displayed, the vehicle may be moved carefully trained and qualified Volvo service tech- from its present position, if for example, it is Driving after a collision nician.
Page 37: Child Safety
When a child has outgrown the child safety or increasing the injury of a child. seat, you should use the rear seat with the Volvo recommends the proper use of restraint standard seat belt fastened. The best way to systems for all occupants including children.
Page 38 Volvo's recommendations Exposure to these high temperatures for even a short period of time can Why does Volvo believe that no child should sit cause heat-related injury or death. in the front seat of a vehicle? It's quite simple Small children are particularly at risk.
Page 39: Child Restraint Systems
01 Safety Child restraint systems Child restraints Convertible seat Booster cushion Infant seat WARNING WARNING There are three main types of child restraint A child seat should never be used in the Always refer to the child restraint manufac- systems: infant seats, convertible seats, and front passenger seat of any vehicle with a turer's instructions for detailed information booster cushions.
Page 40 • A small child's head represents a con- siderable part of its total weight and its neck is still very weak. Volvo recom- mends that children up to age 4 travel, properly restrained, facing rearward. In addition, Volvo recommends that chil- dren should ride rearward facing, prop- erly restrained, as long as possible.
Page 41: Infant Seats
01 Safety Infant seats Securing an infant seat with a seat belt WARNING A child seat should never be used in the front passenger seat of any vehicle with a front passenger airbag – not even if the "Passenger airbag off" symbol near the rear-view mirror is illuminated (on vehicles equipped with Occupant Weight Sensor).
Page 42 01 Safety Infant seats Pull out the shoulder section of the seat belt Ensure that the seat is securely in place 4. Pull the shoulder section of the seat belt 6. Push and pull the infant seat along the seat out as far as possible to activate the belt's belt path to ensure that it is held securely automatic locking function.
Page 43: Convertible Seats
• A small child's head represents a con- siderable part of its total weight and its neck is still very weak. Volvo recom- mends that children up to age 4 travel, properly restrained, facing rearward. In addition, Volvo recommends that chil- dren should ride rearward facing, prop- erly restrained, as long as possible.
Page 44 01 Safety Convertible seats time and is normal. The seat belt should now be locked in place. Fasten the seat belt Ensure that the seat is securely in place 3. Fasten the seat belt by inserting the latch WARNING plate into the buckle (lock) until a distinct Pull out the shoulder section of the seat belt click is audible.
Page 45: Booster Cushions
01 Safety Booster cushions Securing a booster cushion Positioning the seat belt Position the child correctly on the booster cushion 4. Ensure that the seat belt is pulled taut and fits snugly around the child. Booster cushions are recommended for chil- dren who have outgrown convertible seats.
Page 46: Isofix/Latch Lower Anchors
4. Firmly tension the lower child seat straps according to the manufacturer's instruc- tions. WARNING Volvo's ISOFIX/LATCH anchors conform to FMVSS/CMVSS standards. Always refer to the child restraint system's manual for weight and size ratings. Fasten the attachment correctly to the ISOFIX/...
Page 47: Top Tether Anchors
An adult Your Volvo is equipped with child restraint top who uses a belt anchored in a child tether anchorages in the rear seat. They are restraint anchorage runs a great risk of located on the rear side of the backrests.
Page 48: Child Restraint Registration And Recalls
01 Safety Child restraint registration and recalls Registering a child restraint Child restraints could be recalled for safety reasons. You must register your child restraint to be reached in a recall. To stay informed about child safety seat recalls, be sure to fill out and return the registration card that comes with new child restraints.
Page 49: Integrated Booster Cushion
(see page 39). The Volvo's optional integrated booster cushions shoulder belt must never be placed behind the are located in the outboard seating positions. child's back or under the arm.
Page 50 01 Safety Integrated booster cushion • That the seat belt is properly positioned and is taut. • The shoulder section of the seat belt is across the child's collarbone, not over the neck. • The lap section of the seat belt is across the child's hips and not the abdomen.
Page 51 This work should be performed by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician only. The booster cushion can be folded down com- pletely (stowed) from either the stage 1 or stage 2 positions.
Page 52: Child Safety Locks
01 Safety Child safety locks Child safety locks Child safety locks – rear doors The controls are located on the rear door jambs. Use the remote control's key blade or a screwdriver to adjust these controls. The rear doors can only be opened from the outside when the slot is in the horizon- tal position.
Page 53 01 Safety I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 54 Remote key and key blade..............56 Keyless drive................... 63 Locks....................... 66 Alarm....................... 69 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 55 L O C K S A N D A L A R M I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 56: 02 Locks And Alarm
If either of the remote keys is lost, the other and tailgate, and also function as ignition keys should be taken with the car to a Volvo retailer. FCC ID:KR55WK49264 + Siemens VDO to start the vehicle or operate electrical com-...
Page 57 (2) this device must accept any inter- Locking: turn signals flash once a key, take the other keys to a trained and ference, including interference that may cause qualified Volvo service technician for reprog- • Unlocking: turn signals flash twice undesired operation of the device.
Page 58 02 Locks and alarm Remote key and key blade Buttons on the remote CAUTION NOTE Lock – Press the Lock button on the Never use force when inserting the remote The remote key's range is normally approx- remote once to lock all doors and the tailgate. key in the ignition slot.
Page 59 Press Lock to relock it and rearm the information button has been pressed sev- alarm. eral times from different places in relation to the vehicle, contact an authorized Volvo See also the section "Unlocking the tailgate service technician. from the passenger compartment."...
Page 60 02 Locks and alarm Remote key and key blade NOTE NOTE • If none of the indicator lights illuminate when The approach lighting, panic alarm, and the information button is pressed, this may the functions controlled by the informa- be because the most recent transmission tion button have a range of approxi- between the vehicle and the PCC was inter- mately 300 ft (100 m) from the vehicle.
Page 61 02 Locks and alarm Remote key and key blade Removing the key blade wise approximately one-quarter turn to unlock the driver's door only. NOTE After unlocking the driver's door with the key blade, opening the door will trigger the alarm. To disable the alarm: Insert the remote key in the ignition slot.
Page 62 02 Locks and alarm Remote key and key blade Opening the remote key/PCC PCC (two batteries) 1. Use a screwdriver to pry out the old bat- Slide the spring loaded catch to the teries. side. 2. Insert the first new battery with the (+) side Pull the key blade straight out of the upward.
Page 63: Keyless Drive
02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive Keyless drive* (models with Personal Lock settings Keyless entry. See page NOTE Car Communicator only) 128 for a description of the menu system. • The gear selector must in the P position before the vehicle can be locked and Keyless locking and unlocking NOTE the alarm can be armed.
Page 64 02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive 1. Press the key blade approx. 0.5 in. (1 cm) The doors and the tailgate can be locked by See also page 83 for information on adjusting straight up in the hole on the underside of pressing the lock button in any of the outside and storing the seat's position in the seat mem- the keyhole cover.
Page 65 02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive For Automobile Use The keyless drive system has a number of CAUTION antennas located at various points in the vehi- Canada – IC:267T-5WK48952, • Keyless drive remote keys should never cle. 267T-5WK48964, 267T-5WK48891 be left in the vehicle. In the event of a On the tailgate, near the wiper motor break-in, a remote found in the vehicle NOTE...
Page 66: Locks
02 Locks and alarm Locks Locking and unlocking the vehicle From inside the vehicle (central locking Locking • button) Press the lock button after the front From outside the vehicle doors have been closed. The remote key locks all of the doors and the •...
Page 67 02 Locks and alarm Locks Glove compartment Locking/unlocking the tailgate NOTE • If the doors are locked while the tailgate is open, the tailgate will remain unlocked until the vehicle is relocked by pressing the Lock button on the remote key.
Page 68 02 Locks and alarm Locks ± Press the button on the lighting panel (1) to The tailgate is held closed by an electronic locking mechanism. To open: unlock (but not open ) the tailgate. 1. Press lightly on the rubberized plate under NOTE the handle to release the lock.
Page 69: Alarm
The indicator light flashes rapidly before play if a fault should occur in the alarm system. the remote key is inserted in the ignition Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service slot and the ignition is put in mode I—the technician.
Page 70 02 Locks and alarm Alarm • Disarming the alarm Remote key not functioning Activate once . If this alternative is selected, Reduced guard See ± If the remote key is not functioning properly, Press the Unlock button on the remote key. manual will appear in the instrument the alarm can be turned off and the vehicle can...
Page 71 02 Locks and alarm I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 72 Instruments and controls................ 74 Ignition modes..................81 Seats....................... 82 Steering wheel..................88 Lighting....................89 Wipers and washers................95 Power windows..................98 Mirrors....................100 Compass*....................102 Laminated panoramic roof*..............103 HomeLink® Wireless Control System*..........106 Starting the engine................109 Transmission..................112 Brakes....................
Page 73 Y O U R D R I V I N G E N V I R O N M E N T I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 74: 03 Your Driving Environment
03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Instrument overview I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 75 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Function Page Function Page Function Page Menus and mes- 128, 92, In-door control pan- 98, 100, Lighting panel, con- 89, 252, sages, turn signals, 89, 142 els (power win- 52, 66 trols for opening high/low beams, dows, mirrors, fuel filler door/tail-...
Page 76 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls More detailed information can be found in the in the red area of the gauge. The engine When the engine has started, all the symbols descriptions of the functions that use the infor- management system will automatically should go out except the parking brake sym- mation displays.
Page 77 Symbol Description When this happens, please have your vehicle should be driven to a trained and qualified checked by a trained and qualified Volvo serv- Volvo service technician for inspection, see Low fuel level ice technician as soon as possible.
Page 78 Have the system(s) Low oil pressure • If either of these indicators flash faster inspected by a trained and qualified Volvo If the light comes on while driving, stop the than normal, the direction indicators are service technician as soon as possible.
Page 79 Instruments and controls MIN, the vehicle should be transported to an Seat belt reminder WARNING authorized Volvo workshop to have the brake This symbol comes on for approximately 6 sec- • If the fluid level is below the MIN mark system checked.
Page 80 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Reminder – doors not closed Odometer display Turn the control clockwise/counterclockwise to set the time. The set time is shown in the If one of the doors, the hood or tailgate is not Button for toggling between information display.
Page 81: Ignition Modes
03 Your driving environment Ignition modes Inserting and removing the remote key Ignition modes Ignition mode 0 ± The various ignition modes are accessed with Insert the remote key in the ignition slot and the remote key in the ignition slot. press it in as far as possible.
Page 82: Seats
03 Your driving environment Seats Front seats Lift the catches on the rear of the backrest. WARNING • Do not adjust the seat while driving. The Without releasing the catches, push the seat should be adjusted so that the backrest forward. brake pedal can be depressed fully.
Page 83 03 Your driving environment Seats Power seat* Programming the memory NOTE Three different seating and door mirror posi- • Only one of the power seat's controls tions can be stored in the driver seat's memory. can be used at the same time. The following example explains how button (1) •...
Page 84 03 Your driving environment Seats Remote keyless entry system and the 1. Unlock the driver's door with the same Emergency stop remote control (the one used to lock the If the seat accidentally begins to move, press driver's seat and door mirrors doors).
Page 85 03 Your driving environment Seats Rear seats The center head restraint should be adjusted Manually folding down the rear seat's according to the passenger's height. The outboard head restraints Rear center head restraint restraint should be carefully adjusted to sup- port the occupant's head.
Page 86 03 Your driving environment Seats 2. Press the button to lower the rear head CAUTION CAUTION restraints for improved visibility. The rear head restraints should not be kept To help avoid damage to the upholstery, folded down for prolonged periods. This there should be no objects on the rear seat CAUTION could result in pressure marks in leather...
Page 87 03 Your driving environment Seats WARNING • When one or more sections of the back- rest is returned to the upright position, check that it is properly locked in place by pushing and pulling it. The red indi- cators should also not be visible. •...
Page 88: Steering Wheel
03 Your driving environment Steering wheel Adjusting Horn WARNING Never adjust the steering wheel while driv- ing. With the optional speed-dependent power steering the level of steering force can be adjusted, see page 146. Keypads Adjusting the steering wheel Horn ±...
Page 89: Lighting
Daytime running lights/no high beams Daytime running lights can be deactivated by Instrument lighting Parking lights a trained and qualified Volvo service techni- Illumination of the display and instrument lights cian. will vary, depending on ignition mode. Low beams The display lighting is automatically subdued in darkness and the sensitivity is set with the thumb wheel.
Page 90 Active Bending Lights (ABL)* motion. a trained and qualified If a fault should occur in the system, the symbol Volvo serv- will illuminate and a message will be displayed ice techni- cian. as shown in the table. Headlight pattern with the Active Bending Light...
Page 91 03 Your driving environment Lighting Parking lights Rear fog light NOTE The rear fog light is considerably brighter than the normal taillights and should be used only when conditions such as fog, rain, snow, smoke or dust reduce visibility for other vehicles to less than 500 ft.
Page 92 03 Your driving environment Lighting When turning Interior lighting, front NOTE Move the lever as far up or down as possi- • Regulations regarding the use of the ble to start the turn signals. The turn signals will hazard warning flasher may vary, be cancelled automatically by the movement of depending on where you live.
Page 93 03 Your driving environment Lighting Interior lighting, rear Overhead courtesy lighting Home safe lighting The passenger compartment lighting is When you leave your vehicle at night, you can switched on and off automatically when button make use of the home safe lighting function to (3) is in the neutral position.
Page 94 03 Your driving environment Lighting The time interval for this lighting can be set by pressing MY CAR and going to Car settings Light settings Approach light duration. See page 128 for a description of the menu system. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 95: Wipers And Washers
03 Your driving environment Wipers and washers Windshield wipers/washers Windshield wipers off (the wipers will sweep the windshield more fre- quently) or down (the wipers will sweep the Move the lever to position 0 to switch windshield less frequently). off the windshield wipers. Single sweep NOTE Move the lever upward from position...
Page 96 03 Your driving environment Wipers and washers The rain sensor is automatically deactivated After the lever is released the wipers make sev- Tailgate wiper/washer when the key is removed from the ignition slot eral extra sweeps. or five minutes after the ignition has been Heated washer nozzles* switched off.
Page 97 Consult your Volvo retailer if you would like to have this function deactivated. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 98: Power Windows
03 Your driving environment Power windows Power windows Operating NOTE • Movement of the windows will stop if they are obstructed in any way. • To reduce buffeting wind noise if the rear windows are opened, also open the front windows slightly. Manual up/down ±...
Page 99 03 Your driving environment Power windows Laminated glass* This glass is reinforced to help pro- vide protection against break-ins and improved sound insulation in the passenger compartment. The windshield, laminated panoramic roof and other windows have laminated glass. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 100: Mirrors
03 Your driving environment Mirrors Power door mirrors Retractable power door mirrors* To activate this function, select reverse gear and press the L or R mirror control button to tilt The mirrors can be retracted for parking/driving the mirror down. in narrow spaces: The function can be activated/deactivated in 1.
Page 101 03 Your driving environment Mirrors reverse, the mirrors will automatically return to Home safe and approach lighting Settings Climate settings Automatic their original position. The light on the door mirrors comes on when rear defroster. See page 128 for a description approach lighting or home safe lighting is of the menu system.
Page 102: Compass
03 Your driving environment Compass* Operation netic zone. The character is shown in the Selecting a magnetic zone mirror's display if calibration is necessary. 1. Stop the vehicle in a large open area, safely out of traffic and away from steel structures and high-tension electrical wires.
Page 103: Laminated Panoramic Roof
03 Your driving environment Laminated panoramic roof* Introduction Both the laminated panoramic roof and the sun Operation shade are operated by the controls in the ceil- The laminated panoramic roof is divided into ing console, near the rear-view mirror. The two sections.
Page 104 03 Your driving environment Laminated panoramic roof* • Open - pull the control back (to the auto WARNING NOTE open position) twice in quick succession • For manual opening, the sun shade must During manual closing, if the laminated and release it. first be fully open before it will be possible panoramic roof is obstructed, immedi- •...
Page 105 03 Your driving environment Laminated panoramic roof* laminated panoramic roof is opened to the tilt position. Wind blocker The moonroof is equipped with a wind blocker that folds up when the moonroof is open. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 106: Homelink® Wireless Control System
03 Your driving environment HomeLink® Wireless Control System* Introduction Programming HomeLink WARNING • If you use HomeLink to open a garage NOTE door or gate, be sure no one is near the gate or door while it is in motion. Some vehicles may require the ignition switch to be turned on or to the second •...
Page 107 03 Your driving environment HomeLink® Wireless Control System* found where the hanging antenna wire is cedures, replace “Programming HomeLink” NOTE attached to the motor-head unit. step 2 with the following: Some devices may require you to replace • 5. Firmly press and release the “learn” or Continue to press and hold the HomeLink this Programming Step 2 with procedures button while you press and release -...
Page 108 03 Your driving environment HomeLink® Wireless Control System* Erasing HomeLink Buttons For questions or comments, contact HomeLink at: www.homelink.com or 1–800–355–3515. To erase programming from the three Home- Link buttons (individual buttons cannot be This device complies with FCC rules part 15 erased but can be “reprogrammed”...
Page 109: Starting The Engine
03 Your driving environment Starting the engine Start 1. Press the remote key into the ignition slot WARNING as far as possible, with the metallic key • Always remove the remote key from the blade pointing outward (not inserted into ignition slot when leaving the vehicle, the slot) especially if there are children in the...
Page 110 03 Your driving environment Starting the engine Switching off the engine NOTE CAUTION With the engine running, press the START/ • • After a cold start, idle speed may be When starting in cold weather, the auto- STOP ENGINE button. noticeably higher than normal for a matic transmission may shift up at short period.
Page 111 03 Your driving environment Starting the engine cuit. Be sure to follow jump starting instruc- WARNING WARNING tions provided for the other vehicle. PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! • Do not connect the jumper cable to any To jump start your vehicle: part of the fuel system or to any moving Battery posts, terminals, and related acces- parts.
Page 112: Transmission
03 Your driving environment Transmission Automatic transmission before the gear lever can be moved from the Apply the parking brake if the vehicle is sta- P position. tionary with the gear selector in position N. Always apply the parking brake when the vehi- Drive (D) cle is parked.
Page 113 03 Your driving environment Transmission • If you hold the gear selector toward "–", the not switch to manual shifting mode until the selector forward again and release it to transmission will downshift one gear at a gear selector is moved forward or rearward select 3rd gear.
Page 114 Volvo service techni- cian. Your Volvo can be equipped with permanent All Wheel Drive, which means that power is distributed automatically between the front and rear wheels. Under normal driving condi- tions, most of the engine's power is directed to the front wheels.
Page 115: Brakes
The DRIVE. Have the vehicle towed to a trained the brakes are applied. and qualified Volvo service technician and brake pedal feels harder than usual. have the brake system inspected. Adaptive brake lights...
Page 116 03 Your driving environment Brakes Water on brake discs and brake pads matically modulated in order to help prevent in order to utilize the system completely. EBA lockup that could lead to a skid. is automatically deactivated when the brake affects braking pedal is released.
Page 117 DO NOT DRIVE. Have the vehicle towed to a trained and qualified Volvo serv- ice technician and have the brake system inspected. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 118: Parking Brake
03 Your driving environment Parking brake Electric parking brake Applying the electric parking brake NOTE An electric parking brake has the same func- • In an emergency the parking brake can tion as a manual parking brake. be applied when the vehicle is moving by holding in the control.
Page 119 Contact an authorized Volvo workshop. If you I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 120 Parking brake not applied – A fault is pre- venting the parking brake from being applied. Try to apply and release. Contact a Volvo work- shop if the message remains. Parking brake Service required – A fault has occurred.
Page 121: Hill Descent Control (Hdc)
03 Your driving environment Hill Descent Control (HDC)* Introduction Function Using HDC Normally, when the accelerator pedal is HDC allows the car to roll forward at a maxi- released while driving down hills, the vehicle's mum speed of 6 mph (10 km/h), and 4 mph speed slows as the engine runs at lower rpm (7 km/h) in reverse.
Page 122 03 Your driving environment Hill Descent Control (HDC)* NOTE Engine response to pressure on the accel- erator pedal may be slightly slower than normal when HDC is activated. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 123 03 Your driving environment I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 124 Menus and messages................126 The MY CAR menus................128 Climate system..................134 Trip computer..................142 Stability system..................144 Active chassis system–Four C*............. 146 Cruise control..................147 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*............149 Distance Alert* ..................159 City Safety™ ..................162 Collision warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection*..168 Driver Alert System* ................
Page 125 C O M F O R T A N D D R I V I N G P L E A S U R E I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 126: 04 Comfort And Driving Pleasure
READ – access to the list of messages and risk of damage. Contact an author- message confirmation. ized Volvo work- Thumbwheel – browse among menus and shop. options in the list of functions. RESET – reset the active function. Used in...
Page 127 Contact an author- See manual Read the owner's ized Volvo workshop manual. for service. Book time for Time to book service Temporarily OFF A function has been maintenance...
Page 128: The My Car Menus
04 Comfort and driving pleasure The MY CAR menus • Introduction Operation From the main MY CAR menu, press and hold EXIT to go to the infotainment sys- The menu system provides access to menus Center console controls tem's main view. See page 204 for addi- for operating many of the vehicle's functions, tional information.
Page 129 04 Comfort and driving pleasure The MY CAR menus MY CAR Settings Car settings Lock settings MY CAR Support systems All settings connected to driving the Doors unlock Driver door, then all vehicle are found under MY CAR. The current status of the various driver support The following is an example of how to set a When the MY CAR...
Page 130 04 Comfort and driving pleasure The MY CAR menus See page 57 and 63 for more information. This feature returns the "Car settings" menu to Home safe light duration the original factory settings. Reduced Guard 30 sec Activate once 60 sec MY CAR Settings Driver support...
Page 131: Contents
Settings Voice settings See page 189 for more information. This displays help texts for the current menu. Only on vehicles with the optional Volvo Navigation System Distance Alert Distance and fuel units and/or a Bluetooth -connected cell phone See page 159 for more information.
Page 132 Default setting resets the factory displayed if the vehicle is equipped with the settings. optional Volvo Navigation System. Refer to the See page 207 for more information about this navigation system's manual for detailed infor- feature. Voice training mation.
Page 133 See page 228 for more information. Map and software version Refer to the optional Volvo Navigation System manual for more information. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 134: Climate System
Work of this type should only be done when it has been parked. This water is by a trained and qualified Volvo service tech- condensation from the A/C system and NOTE is normal.
Page 135 NOTE Contact your Volvo retailer for IAQS air filter replacement intervals. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 136 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system Air vents in the dashboard Air vents in the door pillars Open Closed Closed Open Horizontal airflow Horizontal airflow Vertical airflow Vertical airflow Direct the outer air vents toward the side win- Direct the outer air vents toward the side win- dows to defrost.
Page 137 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system Electronic climate control, ECC Temperature control, driver's side Temperature control, passenger's side Heated driver's seat* Recirculation Defroster (maximum effect) AUTO Blower A/C on/off Manual air distribution—floor Manual air distribution—dashboard air vents Manual air distribution—defroster Heated rear window and door mirrors Heated front passenger's seat* I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 138 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system Climate system controls Seat heating will automatically switch off when NOTE the engine is switched off. If the blower is turned off completely, the air Heated front seats* conditioning is disengaged, which may Heated rear seats* result in fogging on the windows.
Page 139 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system the following illustration). See also the air dis- Blower speed in automatic mode can be set A/C – ON/OFF tribution chart on page 141. under Climate settings Automatic blower When the indicator light in the button is on, the air condition- adjustment.
Page 140 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system The climate system will return to its previous is selected by automatically switching off the enters the vehicle. The filter also cleans recir- settings when the defroster function is function after a certain length of time, depend- culated passenger compartment air.
Page 141 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system Air distribution table Air distribution Air distribution Air to windows. Some air To remove de-fog/de- Air to the floor and windows. To ensure comfortable flows from the dashboard ice the front side win- Some air flows from the conditions and good de- air vents.
Page 142: Trip Computer
The calculation is based on average fuel distance and speed, contact an authorized consumption during the last 20 miles (30 km) Volvo workshop. of driving and the amount of fuel remaining in the tank when the reading was taken. When the...
Page 143 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Trip computer seconds, Average speed and Average fuel consumption are reset simultaneously. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 144: Stability System
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Stability system Introduction Spin control (SC) pedal and steering wheel for sportier driving by allowing more lateral movement of the rear The spin control function is designed to help The Dynamic Stability and Traction Control wheels before DSTC is activated.
Page 145 If the message remains when the engine is If the symbol appears alone, it may restarted, drive to an authorized Volvo work- appear as follows: shop to have the system inspected. • If the symbol flashes, this indicates that the stability system is actively functioning to help counteract wheel spin and/or a skid.
Page 146: Active Chassis System-Four C
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Active chassis system–Four C* Active chassis (Four C) ing is done at high rpm in each gear for Speed-dependent steering force* dynamic and active driving. Active chassis, Four-C (Continuously Con- Steering force increases with the speed of the vehicle to give the driver enhanced sensitivity.
Page 147: Cruise Control
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Cruise control Operation > The symbol illuminates and the text NOTE (---) mph (5) indicates that cruise con- • A temporary increase in speed by trol is in standby mode. pressing the accelerator pedal, for less than 1 minute (e.g.
Page 148 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Cruise control Temporary deactivation The driver can temporarily deactivate cruise control by pressing 0. The saved speed is shown in brackets in the information display. Resume set speed If cruise control has been deactivated tempo- rarily, it can be reactivated by pressing .
Page 149: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)
Radar sensor in front grille ahead. When there are no longer slower qualified Volvo technician. moving vehicles ahead, your vehicle will Adaptive Cruise Control consists of: accelerate to resume the set speed.
Page 150 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* WARNING WARNING WARNING • The brake pedal moves when the adaptive When Adaptive Cruise Control is in standby Adaptive Cruise Control is not a colli- cruise control system modulates the mode or is switched off completely, the sion avoidance system.
Page 151 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* Operation Putting ACC in standby mode WARNING Before ACC can be used to regulate speed Adaptive Cruise Control only warns of vehi- and/or the distance to a vehicle ahead, it must cles detected by the radar sensor, see first be put in standby mode.
Page 152 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* Different time intervals can be NOTE NOTE selected and are shown in the Adaptive cruise control cannot be put in • If one of the Adaptive Cruise Control display as 1–5 horizontal bars. active mode at speeds below 20 mph buttons is pressed for more than The greater the number of...
Page 153 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* • being made and for several seconds afterward. if the accelerator pedal is depressed for Queue Assist* more than 1 minute. A smaller version of the symbol is then shown The following functions are linked to your vehi- to the right in the display.
Page 154 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* • The driver will then have to reactivate ACC in Automatic standby mode when ACC Your vehicle's speed goes below 10 mph (15 km/h) and ACC cannot determine if the one of the following ways: changes target vehicles target object is a stationary vehicle or some •...
Page 155 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* • The driver opens the door or takes off Situations where ACC may not function WARNING his/her seat belt optimally Accessories or other objects, such as extra • DSTC is put in Sport mode (see page 144) headlights, must not be installed in front of WARNING •...
Page 156 Radar sensor's field of vision (dark gray) only be performed by a trained and In certain situations, the radar sensor can- Fault tracing and actions qualified Volvo technician. not detect vehicles at close quarters, for If the message Radar blocked See manual...
Page 157 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* The table lists possible causes for this mes- sage being displayed, and suitable actions. Cause Action The surface of the radar in the grille is dirty or obstructed in some way. Clean the radar surface, or remove the object causing the obstruction.
Page 158 ACC is not functioning. Cruise control Service required Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. Press Brake To hold + an The vehicle is at a standstill and ACC will release the brakes before the parking brake engages to keep the vehicle stopped but a problem with the parking brake means that the vehicle may begin to roll.
Page 159: Distance Alert
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Distance Alert* Introduction Depending on the optional equipment NOTE selected, there may not be room for a Distance Distance Alert is part of Adaptive Cruise Con- Distance Alert only monitors distance to the Alert button in the center console. In this case, trol and is a function that provides information vehicle ahead while Adaptive Cruise Control the function is controlled through the menu...
Page 160 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Distance Alert* Five different time intervals WARNING WARNING can be selected and are Only use a time interval that is suitable in • Bad weather or winding roads may shown in the display as 1–5 current traffic conditions.
Page 161 Collision warn. Service Distance Alert or Collision Warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection is not functioning properly. Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. required I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 162: City Safety
Never wait for City Safety™ to intervene in a potential collision situation. The City Safety is a registered trademark of the Volvo Car Corporation I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 163 04 Comfort and driving pleasure City Safety™ driver is always responsible for main- City Safety™ alone cannot avoid a colli- When the engine is running, City Safety™ can taining a safe distance to the vehicle sion. The driver must apply the brakes for be switched off as follows: ahead.
Page 164 04 Comfort and driving pleasure City Safety™ START/STOP ENGINE button to start the City Safety™ emits infrared light and measures area of the windshield in front of the sensor is engine. This restarts City Safety™. the way in which the light is reflected. There- always kept clean.
Page 165 1/50 x 1/10 in. (0.5 x 3 mm) or larger, contact a trained and qualified Divergence (horizontal × verti- 28° × 12° Volvo service technician to repair or replace cal) the windshield (see the illustration showing the location of the sensor on page 163).
Page 166 Volvo service technician. • Do not remove the laser sensor (includ- ing removal of the lenses). A laser sen- sor that has been removed belongs to laser class 3B according to standard IEC 60825-1.
Page 167 City Safety™ is not functioning. • If this message remains in the display, have the system checked by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 168: Collision Warning With Full Auto-Brake And Pedestrian Detection
Collision Warning. Since Collision Warning with Full Auto-brake Volvo technician. • Collision Warning will not provide a and Pedestrian Detection is activated in cir-...
Page 169 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Collision warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection* Function Brake Support Operation If the risk of collision continues to increase after Settings are made by pressing MY CAR on the the collision warning has been given, Brake center console control panel and using the Support is activated.
Page 170 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Collision warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection* Setting a warning distance best possible braking effect while helping to NOTE maintain stability. This setting determines the distance at which • When Adaptive Cruise Control is used, the visual and audible warnings are triggered.
Page 171 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Collision warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection* The camera’s limitations WARNING NOTE The camera is used by Collision Warning with • If warnings are given too frequently, the In certain situations, the system cannot Auto-brake, Driver Alert Control (see warning distance can be reduced (see provide warnings or warnings may be...
Page 172 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Collision warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection* Pedestrians body and the person must be at least WARNING 32 in. (80 cm) tall. • The camera has the same limitations as • The system cannot detect a pedestrian the human eye.
Page 173 Wait a short time. It may take several minutes for the camera to register display. visibility. The surface between the inside of the windshield and the camera is dirty. Contact an authorized Volvo retailer or service technician to have this surface cleaned. Symbols and messages in the display Symbol...
Page 174 Collision Warning and Auto-brake are partially or completely not functioning. required Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician if the message remains in the display. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 175: Driver Alert System
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Driver Alert System* Introduction Driver Alert Control (DAC)– DAC is designed to help detect a slowly chang- ing driving pattern. It is primarily intended to be introduction The Driver Alert System is designed to help a used on main roads and is not meant for use in driver who may be becoming fatigued or who city traffic.
Page 176 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Driver Alert System* Operating DAC If the vehicle is being driven erratically, the Thumb wheel. Turn this wheel until Driver driver will be alerted by an audible signal and Certain settings can be made from the menu Alert is displayed.
Page 177 See page 171 for information on the camera’s limitations. Driver Alert Sys Service The system is not functioning. Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician if the message remains in the display.
Page 178 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Driver Alert System* Lane Departure Warning (LDW)– Operation and function Lane Depart Warn Standby <40 mph introduction (65 km/h) will be displayed. If the camera can no longer monitor the road’s side marker lines, Lane Depart Warn Unavailable will be displayed.
Page 179 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Driver Alert System* Settings There are two alternatives: apply. When this setting is being used, the sys- tem only needs to monitor lane marker lines on Settings for Lane Departure Warning can be On at start-up : This selection switches LDW one side of the vehicle to change status to made in the menu system by pressing My...
Page 180 Driver Alert Sys Service required The system is not functioning. Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician if the message remains in the display. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 181: Park Assist
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Park assist* Introduction Function Activating/deactivating The system is activated automatically when the The park assist system is designed to assist vehicle is started. you when driving into parking spaces, garages, etc. It utilizes four ultrasound sensors located ±...
Page 182 The closer the car symbol comes to a sector, the closer the vehicle is to the object. Rear park assist is deactivated automati- cally when towing a trailer if Volvo genuine If the infotainment system is switched off, the trailer wiring is used.
Page 183 Consult a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. CAUTION In certain circumstances, the park assist system may give unexpected warning sig-...
Page 184 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Park assist* with water and a suitable car washing deter- gent. Ice and snow covering the sensors may cause incorrect warning signals. NOTE If the sensors are obstructed by e.g., dirt, snow, or ice, this could result in false warn- ing signals from the park assist system.
Page 185: Rear Park Assist Camera (Pac)
NOTE PAC can only be installed on vehicles equip- NOTE ped with the Volvo’s own navigation system The driver sees what is behind the vehicle and VNS. In order to function properly, the camera if a person or animal should suddenly appear lens should always be kept clean.
Page 186 (10 km/h). The screen will then revert to the NOTE If the Volvo Navigation System (VNS) is in use, mode that it was in before R was selected and PAC will automatically override the navigation...
Page 187 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Rear Park Assist Camera (PAC)* The dashed line (2) indicates the clear zone of The markers change color (from yellow to WARNING approximately 5 feet (1.5 m) behind the orange to red) as the vehicle comes closer to Keep in mind that the image on the screen bumper.
Page 188 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Rear Park Assist Camera (PAC)* image is shown on the center console dis- R. This setting can be changed in the in MY play. CAR menu. • • When backing up, two solid lines are pro- If there are two cameras installed on the jected on the screen to show the path that vehicle*, to switch between cameras, turn...
Page 189: Blind Spot Information System
CAUTION The BLIS system should only be repaired by a trained and qualified Volvo service tech- nician. Areas monitored by BLIS Distance A = approx. 31 ft. (9.5 meters), Distance B = approx. 10 ft.
Page 190 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Blind Spot Information System* When does BLIS function Darkness NOTE BLIS reacts to the headlights of surrounding The system functions when your vehicle is If the BLIS indicator lights illuminate occa- vehicles. In order to be detected by BLIS, a moving at speeds above 6 mph (10 km/h).
Page 191 BLIS not functioning properly. Contact an Service required Sunlight directly in the camera when the sun is low authorized Volvo on the horizon BLIS is automatically activated when the igni- service technician. tion is switched on. The indicator lights will Cleaning the BLIS camera lenses Blind spot syst.
Page 192 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Blind Spot Information System* Text in the dis- System status play Blind-spot info BLIS system off system OFF Blind spot syst. The BLIS cameras' function has been Reduced function reduced due to weak or impaired data transfer between the BLIS system's cameras...
Page 193: Passenger Compartment Convenience
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Passenger compartment convenience Storage spaces I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 194 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Passenger compartment convenience Compartment in door panel Tunnel console Glove compartment Storage pocket on the front edge of the front seat cushions Glove compartment Storage compartment, 12-volt socket and AUX input/USB connector* Jacket holder Rear seat cup holders Storage pocket Jacket holder Storage compartment (for CDs, etc.) under...
Page 195 7.5A (90W). The auxiliary sockets can also be used to power a cigarette lighter. Accessory cigarette lighters and ashtrays can be purchased from your Volvo retailer. Vanity mirror with lighting 12-volt socket in the front tunnel console WARNING...
Page 196 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Passenger compartment convenience Fold down the cover to access the electrical socket. NOTE The 12-volt socket in the cargo area pro- vides electrical current even when the igni- tion is switched off. Using the socket while the engine is not running will drain the bat- tery.
Page 197 04 Comfort and driving pleasure I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 198 Introduction................... 200 Getting started ..................202 General infotainment functions ............207 Radio..................... 210 Media player..................219 AUX/USB sockets................. 223 Bluetooth media ................. 226 ® Bluetooth hands-free connection ............229 Cell phone voice control............... 237 Infotainment system menus ..............241 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 199 I N F O T A I N M E N T I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 200: 05 Infotainment
Sirius satellite radio* • CD/DVD (mp3 and wma file formats) Only available on models equipped with the optional Volvo Navigation System. U.S. models only Applies only to models with Premium Sound Multimedia. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 201 05 Infotainment Introduction While the engine is being started, the infotain- ment system will be temporarily interrupted and will resume when the engine has started. NOTE To help avoid excessive battery drain, remove the remote key from the ignition slot if the infotainment system is used while the engine is switched off.
Page 202: Getting Started
05 Infotainment Getting started Infotainment system overview Operating the system Infotainment mode buttons Press a button to select a mode Sockets for external audio sources (AUX Short press: switch the system ON. Press RADIO: use to select AM, FM1, FM2, and USB) and hold: switch the system OFF.
Page 203 05 Infotainment Getting started Basic infotainment functions TUNE: Turn in either direction to manually Views in the display tune a radio station or navigate among the General information menu alternatives shown on the display. The infotainment system displays information OK/MENU: Press to confirm a selection or in four different views.
Page 204 05 Infotainment Getting started Main view Example of RADIO mode's normal view Example of Bluetooth hands-free mode's menu view Example of RADIO mode's main view Modes (e.g., RADIO, MEDIA etc.), see the following table. Source menu, e.g., (FM1, DISC, etc.). Press and hold EXIT on the steering wheel keypad to display the main view (see the illus- tration).
Page 205 05 Infotainment Getting started the display (2) (for example, ) and Steering wheel keypad Thumb wheel, used to scroll in the menus press the thumb wheel to confirm your shown on the display. Press the thumb choice. wheel to e.g., confirm a menu selection or to answer an incoming call on a Bluetooth- Press and hold EXIT to go back.
Page 206 05 Infotainment Getting started you to the main menu view (see page 204). Thumb wheel, used to scroll in the menus shown on the display. Press the thumb wheel to e.g., confirm a menu selection or to answer an incoming call on a Bluetooth- connected cell phone.
Page 207: General Infotainment Functions
05 Infotainment General infotainment functions • FAV—storing a shortcut iPod INFO—displaying additional information • Bluetooth* • Favorites can also be stored for TEL, MY CAR, CAM* and NAV*. See page 128 for a description of the menu system. To program a function on the FAV button: 1.
Page 208 05 Infotainment General infotainment functions • Basic sound settings Center level : Volume for the center If the front and rear seats are occupied, the speaker. Front seats sound stage setting is recom- Press SOUND to display the basic sound set- mended.
Page 209 05 Infotainment General infotainment functions intended to enable the user to adapt sound NOTE reproduction to his/her personal tastes. Sound quality may be affected if the MP3 player is being charged while the system is in AUX mode. To help prevent this, avoid charging the MP3 player in a 12-volt socket while it is being played.
Page 210: Radio
05 Infotainment Radio General functions Selecting a station (in wavebands AM/ NOTE FM1/FM2) • This list will only display the frequencies Automatic tuning of the stations currently being received, 1. Press RADIO. Continue pressing this but- not a complete list of all radio frequen- ton to toggle to the desired waveband cies on the currently selected wave- , etc.).
Page 211 05 Infotainment Radio been stored on the number key button press on the number key pad on the cen- NOTE used. ter console to switch to manual tuning, which The radio is initially set to automatically enables you to select a frequency from the A list of preset stations can be displayed.
Page 212 05 Infotainment Radio Activate/deactivate in FM mode under Radio developer of a broadcasting technology called channel and any sub-channels that may also be available on that particular fre- IBOC or In Band On Channel, which refers to text quency. See also the section "Sub-chan- the method of transmitting a digital radio nels"...
Page 213 Radio displayed as, for example, 93.9 WNYC 3. Turn TUNE and move the marker to NOTE (Volvo uses the symbol ">" to indicate Radio There may be a noticeable difference in there are sub-channels available) The sub- 4. Press OK/MENU to turn HD off (the X will sound quality when a change from analogue FM channels will be displayed as 93.9 –...
Page 214 05 Infotainment Radio In many cases, a main HD Radio station (FM Sirius satellite radio* NOTE wavebands only) will also have sub-channels • When the radio has gone into HD mode, Listening to satellite radio offering additional types of programming or it may take several seconds before the The Sirius satellite system consists of a number music.
Page 215 05 Infotainment Radio update is needed is displayed (see also > The channels in the selected category NOTE are displayed. "Selecting a channel"). • The numbers of skipped or locked 2. Call Sirius at 1-888-539-SIRIUS (7474). channels will not be displayed. NOTE 3.
Page 216 05 Infotainment Radio page 211 for detailed information on storing 2. Turn TUNE to scroll to Song memory Radio text channels. press OK/MENU. This text provides information about the song that is currently playing. To turn this feature on • A long press on one of the number keys 3.
Page 217 05 Infotainment Radio Skip options be skipped the next time the ignition is 7. Press OK/MENU to select Lock all switched on. channels in the category or turn TUNE This function is used to remove a channel from to scroll to a channel and press OK/ the list of available channels.
Page 218 OK/MENU. 2. Press and hold the OK/MENU button for several seconds. 3. The current code will be displayed. Your Volvo retailer can also provide you with assistance. SIRIUS ID This function displays the 12-digit Sirius acti- vation ID.
Page 219: Media Player
05 Infotainment Media player CD/DVD functions arrow keys: Fast back/forward and change may take several seconds until the disc begins playing, depending on its quality and the track or chapter amount of information it contains. Forward/back and change tracks or chap- Disc eject The media player supports and can play the For reasons of traffic safety, an ejected disc...
Page 220 05 Infotainment Media player on audio CDs. The database contains songs buttons on the center console or NOTE that are currently popular. If the media player steering wheel keypad can also be used to Video images will only be visible when the finds a track in the database, the album title change audio/video files.
Page 221 05 Infotainment Media player 3. Press OK/MENU to activate/deactivate be paused). Press OK/MENU to select a chap- NOTE the random play function. ter and return to the normal view. If a film was Video images will only be visible when the playing, it will resume).
Page 222 05 Infotainment Media player This can be done in DVD mode under Disc To return to the factory settings, select Reset menu Advanced settings Angle. DivX Video On Demand Compatible formats The media player can be registered to play The media player can play a number of differ- DivX VOD files from home-burned discs or ent types of files and disc formats, and is com- USB.
Page 223: Aux/Usb Sockets
If the problem persists, the system reads the device's folders. This may contact a trained and authorized Volvo take a short time, depending on the folder Sockets for auxiliary devices in the storage com- service technician.
Page 224 05 Infotainment AUX/USB sockets buttons on the center console or for video files. Press the buttons sev- Repeat steering wheel keypad can also be used to eral times to increase the speed. Release the This function makes it possible to play files in a folder repeatedly.
Page 225 05 Infotainment AUX/USB sockets The system will only play audio files from an NOTE iPod . • The system supports removable media that uses the USB 2.0 standard and the NOTE FAT32 file system. It can index up to 1,000 folders and a maximum of 254 When an iPod is used as a sound source, sub-folders/files for each folder.
Page 226: Bluetooth Media
Bluetooth sys- tem. A list of compatible devices is available In order to listen streaming audio, the vehicle's at you Volvo retailer or at www.volvo- media player must first be put in Bluetooth cars.us.
Page 227 05 Infotainment Bluetooth media See page 241 for more information about the 1. Press MEDIA several times until Bluetooth -names of the devices found infotainment menu system. Bluetooth will appear in the center console dis- is displayed, release the button and wait for several seconds or press OK/ play.
Page 228 05 Infotainment Bluetooth media 2. Turn TUNE to Remove Bluetooth Bluetooth version information device and press OK/MENU. This feature offers information about the Bluetooth version installed in the vehicle's 3. Select the device to be removed by turning infotainment system. This information can be TUNE and confirm by pressing OK/ found under Bluetooth menu...
Page 229: Bluetooth Hands-Free Connection
FCC radio frequency the hands-free system. A list of compatible (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to phones is available at your Volvo retailer or OET65 and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency at www.volvocars.us (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment has very...
Page 230 05 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection ® Getting started 2. Activate the vehicle’s Bluetooth hands- Bluetooth functions in the center free system by briefly pressing the TEL console control panel Use the controls on the steering wheel keypad button. Continue by pressing OK/MENU. and in the center console to access, navigate and make selections in the hands-free sys- 3.
Page 231 05 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection Method 2: using the cell phone’s menus Making a call When the cell phone is disconnected from the hands-free system, a call in progress can be 1. Ensure that is shown at the top of the 1.
Page 232 05 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection • Mute : mute the infotainment system’s Voice mail Ringing volume microphone. In normal view, a speed dial number for voice In phone mode, go to Phone main menu mail can be programmed and accessed by •...
Page 233 05 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection More information about pairing and Bluetooth version NOTE connecting cell phones For information about the version of Changes made from the infotainment sys- Bluetooth installed in the vehicle, go to Phone A maximum of 10 cell phones can be paired tem to a contact in the cell phone's phone with the hands-free system.
Page 234 05 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection Contact shortcuts Buttons in the center console Searching for contacts A quick way of searching the phone book for Button Function contacts in normal view is to turn TUNE clock- wise to access the phone book and then coun- Space .
Page 235 05 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection 3. To switch from letter entry mode to the Adding a new contact 3. Continue to the next letter, etc. The name entry mode for numbers or special charac- entered will be displayed in the character ters, or to go to the phone book, turn entry field (2).
Page 236 05 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection is activated in Phone main menu Phone Toggle between upper and lower book Receive vCard. case letters by pressing OK/ MENU. Memory status Press OK/MENU and the cursor In phone mode, the memory status of the info- will move to the character entry tainment system's phone book and the con- field (2) at the top of the display.
Page 237: Cell Phone Voice Control
Available in vehicles equipped with the optional Volvo Navigation System only I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 238 05 Infotainment Cell phone voice control While using the voice control system, keep the Voice control support features The tutorial is divided into three lessons, which following points in mind: • take a total of approximately 5 minutes to com- Tutorial: A feature that helps acquaint you plete.
Page 239 05 Infotainment Cell phone voice control Using voice commands General commands . See page 128 for more "Delete" (which will erase the entire phone number). information on the menu system. The driver initiates a voice command dialogue by pressing the voice control button (see the Dialing from a call list Dialing a number illustration on page 237).
Page 240 05 Infotainment Cell phone voice control play in numbered lines and the system will prompt you to pick a line number • If there are more lines in the list than can be displayed at one time, saying "Down" will enable you to scroll downward in the list (and saying "up"...
Page 241: Infotainment System Menus
05 Infotainment Infotainment system menus Navigating in the menus RADIO menus Infotainment settings are made via the sys- TUNE Main AM menu tem's menus. Press one of the mode buttons AM menu (RADIO, MEDIA, or TEL—see the illustration OK/MENU on page 202) to select it and access its specific Show presets menus.
Page 242 05 Infotainment Infotainment system menus Song memory Main DVD Video menu Audio settings Disc menu Add song DVD disc menu Song seek MEDIA menus Play/Pause/Continue Delete song Main CD Audio menu Stop Disc menu View song memory Subtitles Random Channel list information Audio tracks Scan Station name...
Page 243 05 Infotainment Infotainment system menus Repeat folder TEL menus Download phone book Select USB device Bluetooth software version in Main Bluetooth hands-free menu Change subtitles Phone main menu Call options Change track Call list Auto answer Scan All calls Voicemail number Missed calls Audio settings Phone off...
Page 244 Driving recommendations..............246 Refueling....................250 Loading....................255 Cargo area ................... 259 Towing a trailer..................262 Emergency towing................265 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 245 D U R I N G Y O U R T R I P I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 246: 06 During Your Trip
06 During your trip Driving recommendations • General information Do not exceed posted speed limits. WARNING • Avoid carrying unnecessary items (extra Driving with the tailgate open: Driving with Economical driving conserves natural load) in the vehicle. the tailgate open could lead to poisonous resources •...
Page 247 06 During your trip Driving recommendations tributed so that capacity weight or maximum CAUTION WARNING permissible axle loads are not exceeded. • The cooling fan may start or continue to Engine damage will occur if water is operate (for up to 6 minutes) after the engine Driving through water drawn into the air cleaner.
Page 248 It is always worthwhile to have your vehicle • Consider your destination. If you will be checked by a trained and qualified Volvo serv- NOTE driving through an area where snow or ice ice technician before driving long distances.
Page 249 0 °F (–18 °C): 1 part washer solvent and 2 parts water Down to –18 °F (–28 °C): 1 part washer solvent and 1 part water. • Use Volvo Teflon Lock Spray in the locks. • Avoid using de-icing sprays as they can cause damage to the locks.
Page 250: Refueling
"oxygenated" fuel. Deposit control gasoline (detergent State and local vehicle inspection programs Volvo allows the use of the following "oxygen- additives) will make detection of misfueling easier, pos- ated" fuels; however, the octane ratings listed...
Page 251 Typical pump octane label injury. strongly linked to certain forms of cancer. Volvo recommends premium fuel for best per- Many fuels contain benzene as a solvent. formance, but using 87 octane or above will...
Page 252 06 During your trip Refueling Opening/closing the fuel filler door tral locking button does not lock the fuel Manually opening the fuel filler door filler door. • Be sure the fuel filler door is not obstructed and is completely closed after refueling. •...
Page 253 If the fuel filler cap is not closed tightly or if the engine is running when the vehicle is refueled, the Check Engine Light (malfunction indicator lamp) may indicate a fault. However, your vehicle's performance will not be affected. Use only Volvo original or approved fuel filler caps.
Page 254 06 During your trip Refueling Heated oxygen sensors The heated oxygen sensors monitor the oxy- gen content of the exhaust gases. Readings are fed into a control module that continuously monitors engine functions and controls fuel injection. The ratio of fuel to air into the engine is continuously adjusted for efficient combus- tion to help reduce harmful emissions.
Page 255: Loading
06 During your trip Loading Introduction Power tailgate* WARNING The load carrying capacity of your vehicle is • Stop the engine, put the gear selector in determined by factors such as the number of P, and apply the parking brake when passengers, the amount of cargo, the weight loading or unloading long objects.
Page 256 06 During your trip Loading Automatic closing If one of these actions is taken, the tailgate will CAUTION stop and reopen. The power tailgate can be closed by pressing Be sure that there is adequate space above Pinch protection and behind the vehicle before opening the button on the tailgate (see the illus- tailgate automatically.
Page 257 06 During your trip Loading Load anchoring eyelets Grocery bag holder* WARNING • Cover sharp edges on long loads to help prevent injury to occupants. Secure the load to help prevent shifting during sud- den stops. • Always secure large and heavy objects with a seat belt or cargo retaining straps.
Page 258 The vehicle's wind resistance and fuel con- sumption will increase with the size of the Using load carriers load. Load carriers are available as Volvo accesso- • Drive smoothly. Avoid rapid starts, fast ries. Observe the following points when in use: cornering and hard braking.
Page 259: Cargo Area
06 During your trip Cargo area Steel cargo grid* Installing the steel cargo grid Installing the cover For information about the necessary tools and 1. Press the end piece on one side of the procedures for installing/removing the steel cargo area cover into the retaining bracket cargo grid, please refer to the assembly in the side panel of the cargo area instructions...
Page 260 06 During your trip Cargo area NOTE WARNING On models equipped with this cover, it • Be sure that the cargo net's upper should be removed before a child seat is attachment hooks are properly inserted attached to the child restraint anchors. in the brackets and that the lower straps are correctly attached and pulled taut.
Page 261 06 During your trip Cargo area Removing and storing the cargo net Cargo net in front position Mounting in the front position: With the Press the release buttons on the locks on net's rod attached to the front upper brack- the straps and pull out a small section of ets, hook the lower straps in the eyelets in the strap.
Page 262: Towing A Trailer
Introduction when driving in hot climates or hilly terrain. WARNING Use a lower gear and turn off the air con- Volvo recommends the use of Volvo trailer • Bumper-attached trailer hitches must ditioner if the temperature gauge needle hitches that are specially designed for the vehi- not be used on Volvos, nor should enters the red range.
Page 263 3. Align the hole in the ball holder with the one Volvo. Make sure the cable does not drag on overloaded or if the load is unevenly distributed in the hitch assembly.
Page 264 06 During your trip Towing a trailer between approximately 45-55 mph (70-90 km/ movement. If the system detects a tendency to sway, the brakes are applied individually on the front wheels, which has a stabilizing effect on Swaying may be caused by factors such as: the vehicle and trailer.
Page 265: Emergency Towing
06 During your trip Emergency towing Towing eyelet ded on the right sides of either the front or NOTE rear bumper (see illustration). On certain models equipped with a trailer There are two different types of covers over hitch, the towing eyelet cannot be screwed the openings for the towing eyelet and they into the hole in the rear bumper.
Page 266 Towing vehicles with front wheel drive/ All Wheel Drive CAUTION Volvo recommends the use of flat bed equip- ment. Vehicles with AWD (All Wheel Drive) with the front wheels off the ground should not be •...
Page 267 06 During your trip I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 268 General information ................270 Tire inflation................... 273 Inflation pressure—U.S. models ............275 Inflation pressure—Canadian models........... 276 Tire designations .................. 277 Glossary of tire terminology ..............279 Vehicle loading ..................280 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ............... 282 Snow chains, snow tires, studded tires ..........283 Temporary Spare .................
Page 269 W H E E L S A N D T I R E S I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 270: 07 Wheels And Tires
Otherwise there is a risk of altering at 6-year intervals, even if it has never been the car's roadholding and handling characte- Some Volvo models are equipped with an used. ristics. Ultra High Performance tire and wheel com-...
Page 271 • The wheel and tire sizes for your Volvo wheels to reduce the chance of oversteer aside rain, snow and slush. are specified to meet stringent stability during hard braking.
Page 272 07 Wheels and tires General information are printed on the side of the tire. When NOTE approximately 1/16" (1.6 mm) is left on the • If the tires are rotated, they should only tread, these strips become visible and indicate be moved from front to rear or vice that the tire should be replaced.
Page 273: Tire Inflation
07 Wheels and tires Tire inflation Inflation placard NOTE WARNING • • The placards shown indicate inflation Under-inflation is the most common pressure for the tires installed on the cause of tire failure and may result in vehicle at the factory only. severe tire cracking, tread separation, or "blow-out,"...
Page 274 07 Wheels and tires Tire inflation After driving a distance of approximately 6. Repeat this procedure for each tire, includ- Speed ratings 1 mile (1.6 km), the tires are considered to be ing the spare. hot. If you have to drive farther than this dis- 168 mph (270 km/h) tance to pump your tire(s), check and record NOTE...
Page 275: Inflation Pressure-U.s. Models
Tire inflation pressure table The following tire pressures are recommended by Volvo for your vehicle. Refer to the tire inflation placard (see page 273 for its location) for information specific to the tires installed on your vehicle at the factory.
Page 276: Inflation Pressure-Canadian Models
Tire inflation pressure table The following tire pressures are recommended by Volvo for your vehicle. Refer to the tire inflation placard (see page 273 for its location) for information specific to the tires installed on your vehicle at the factory.
Page 277: Tire Designations
07 Wheels and tires Tire designations Information on the sidewall 1. 215: the width of the tire (in millimeters) 7. M+S or M/S = Mud and Snow, AT = All from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. The Terrain, AS = All Season larger the number, the wider the tire.
Page 278 07 Wheels and tires Tire designations 11. Treadwear, Traction, and Temperature grades: see page 282 for more informa- tion. 12. Maximum permissible inflation pressure: the greatest amount of air pres- sure that should ever be put in the tire. This limit is set by the tire manufacturer.
Page 279: Glossary Of Tire Terminology
• Recommended tire inflation pressure: load at 41 psi [43 psi (2.9 bar) for Metric inflation pressure, established by Volvo, tires]. Increasing the inflation pressure which is based on the type of tires that are beyond this pressure will not increase the mounted on a vehicle at the factory.
Page 280: Vehicle Loading
07 Wheels and tires Vehicle loading Loads Permissible axle weight 2. Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in The maximum allowable weight that can be Properly loading your vehicle will provide maxi- your vehicle. carried by a single axle (front or rear).
Page 281 GVW rating. Use only tires with the correct load carrying capacity. Consult your Volvo retailer for information. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 282: Uniform Tire Quality Grading
07 Wheels and tires Uniform Tire Quality Grading Quality grading information may have poor traction performance. The trac- WARNING tion grade assigned to this tire is based on ALL PASSENGER VEHICLE TIRES MUST The temperature grade for this tire is estab- braking (straight-ahead) traction tests and is CONFORM TO FEDERAL SAFETY lished for a tire that is properly inflated and...
Page 283: Snow Chains, Snow Tires, Studded Tires
Snow chains Check local regulations regarding the unsafe level or adversely affect handling. use of snow chains before installing. Snow chains can be used on your Volvo with • Do not mix tires of different design as this the following restrictions: •...
Page 284: Temporary Spare
In the event of damage to this tire, a new one can be purchased from your Volvo retailer. WARNING Current legislation prohibits the use of the "Temporary Spare"...
Page 285: Tire Sealing System
120 miles (200 km). 2. Lift out the tire sealing system. • Have the tire inspected by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician as NOTE soon as possible to determine if it can be permanently repaired or must be •...
Page 286 07 Wheels and tires Tire Sealing System • Tire sealing system–overview Inhalation: Move the person to fresh air. WARNING If irritation persists, get medical atten- Please keep the following points in mind tion. when using the tire sealing system: • The sealing compound bottle (no.
Page 287 2. Peel off the speed limit sticker and affix it tle cannot be unscrewed. This must be done to the steering wheel hub where it will be by a trained and qualified Volvo service Temporarily repairing a flat tire is done in two clearly visible to the driver.
Page 288 Contact a towing service or should not be driven. holder. Consult a trained and qualified Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance if Volvo service technician to have the applicable. bottle removed and properly disposed 11.
Page 289 If necessary, release air from 6. Start the vehicle’s engine. a Volvo retailer or a recycling station the tire by turning the air release knob that can properly dispose of harmful counterclockwise.
Page 290 07 Wheels and tires Tire Sealing System 7. Check the tire’s inflation pressure on the gauge. Switch off the compressor briefly to get a clear reading from the pressure gauge. 8. Refer to the tire inflation tables for the cor- rect inflation pressure.
Page 291: Changing A Wheel
07 Wheels and tires Changing a wheel Removing a wheel After use WARNING The foam block and spare wheel must be Current legislation prohibits the use of the replaced in the reverse order. Note the arrow “Temporary Spare” tire other than as a tem- on the upper foam block.
Page 292 07 Wheels and tires Changing a wheel Jack attachment points 7. There are two jack attachment points on each side of the vehicle. Position the jack Lug wrench and towing eyelet 6. With the vehicle still on the ground, use the correctly in the attachment (see the illus- 5.
Page 293 07 Wheels and tires Changing a wheel WARNING • The jack must correctly engage the jack attachment. • Be sure the jack is on a firm, level, non- slippery surface. • Never allow any part of your body to be extended under a vehicle supported by a jack.
Page 294: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
07 Wheels and tires Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Introduction Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute NOTE for proper tire maintenance, and it is the driv- If a fault occurs in TPMS, the tire pressure er's responsibility to maintain correct tire pres- NOTE warning light will flash for approximately sure, even if under-inflation has not reached...
Page 295 On U.S. models, this must SERVICE REQUIRED will be displayed 1. Use a tire pressure gauge to check the be done by a trained and qualified Volvo each time the vehicle is driven above inflation pressure of all four tires.
Page 296 07 Wheels and tires Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) tion pressure table on page 276), for example, 3. Press the MY CAR key in the center con- if higher inflation pressure is necessary when sole control panel and select Settings transporting heavy loads, etc.
Page 297 07 Wheels and tires I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 298 Volvo maintenance................300 Maintaining your car................301 Hood and engine compartment............303 Engine oil....................304 Fluids..................... 306 Replacing bulbs..................308 Wiper blades and washer fluid.............. 315 Battery....................317 Fuses..................... 320 Vehicle care................... 328 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 299 M A I N T E N A N C E A N D S P E C I F I C A T I O N S I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 300: 08 Maintenance And Specifications
In accordance with applicable U.S. and Cana- training, and therefore must be performed by a dian regulations, the following list of warranties qualified technician. To keep your Volvo in top is provided. condition, specify time-tested and proven •...
Page 301: Maintaining Your Car
Corrosion may indicate a loose ter- minal connector, or a battery near the end How do states use OBD II for emission of its useful service life. Consult your Volvo inspections? retailer for additional information. Many states connect a computer directly to a If a garage jack is used to lift the vehicle, the vehicle's OBD II system.
Page 302 08 Maintenance and specifications Maintaining your car inspection has replaced the tailpipe emission way driving is typically needed to allow OBD II to reach readiness. Your Volvo test. retailer can provide you with more infor- How can my vehicle fail OBD II emission mation on planning a trip.
Page 303: Hood And Engine Compartment
08 Maintenance and specifications Hood and engine compartment Opening and closing the hood Battery WARNING Relay and fuse box Check that the hood locks properly when closed. Washer fluid reservoir Air cleaner Engine compartment, overview WARNING The cooling fan may start or continue to operate (for up to 6 minutes) after the engine has been switched off.
Page 304: Engine Oil
• Oil that is lower than the specified qual- ity can damage the engine. • Volvo does not recommend the use of oil additives. • Always add oil of the same type and viscosity as already used.
Page 305 Please consult your Volvo retailer. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 306: Fluids
MIN and changed. If the system must be drained, con- MAX marks. If it is not kept filled, there sult a trained and qualified Volvo service tech- can be high local temperatures in the nician.
Page 307 The fluid level must be display: DO NOT DRIVE. Have the car between the MIN and MAX marks. For capaci- towed to a trained and qualified Volvo ties and recommended fluid grade, see service technician and have the brake page 343.
Page 308: Replacing Bulbs
For information regarding any other bulbs not mentioned in this section, please con- The entire headlight housing must be lifted out tact your Volvo retailer or a trained and when replacing all front bulbs. authorized Volvo service technician. CAUTION Never touch the glass of bulbs with your fin- gers.
Page 309 These bulbs should always be disposed surface to avoid scratching the lens. 3. Check that the lights function properly. of by a trained and qualified Volvo serv- 5. Replace the defective bulb(s). ice technician. The headlight wiring must be connected and...
Page 310 08 Maintenance and specifications Replacing bulbs 3. Unplug the connector from the bulb. 3. Remove the bulb by turning it counter- NOTE clockwise and pulling it straight out. 4. Remove the bulb by pressing the holder Before starting to replace a bulb, see downward.
Page 311 08 Maintenance and specifications Replacing bulbs 2. Remove the cover over the bulbs (see 1. Remove the headlight housing from the page 309). vehicle (see page 308). 3. Disconnect the wiring connector from the 2. Remove the bulb holder by turning it coun- bulb holder.
Page 312 4. Insert a new bulb, press it in and turn it tact an authorized Volvo workshop. clockwise. 5. Reinsert the bulb holder and turn it clock- wise.
Page 313 08 Maintenance and specifications Replacing bulbs License plate lighting Cargo area lighting Vanity mirror lighting Removing the mirror glass 1. Remove the screws with a screwdriver. NOTE 2. Carefully detach the entire bulb housing 1. Insert a screwdriver underneath the lower Before starting to replace a bulb, see and pull it out.
Page 314 08 Maintenance and specifications Replacing bulbs Bulb specifications Lighting Wattage Bulb function Active Bend- ing Lights (extra high beam) Low beam (halogen) High beam (halogen) Front turn sig- PY21W nals Cargo area Festoon lighting, bulb license plate SV5.5 lighting Vanity mirror Festoon bulb SV5.5...
Page 315: Wiper Blades And Washer Fluid
08 Maintenance and specifications Wiper blades and washer fluid Wiper blades 4. With the remote key in the ignition slot , put the ignition in mode 0. The windshield wiper blades are different lengths. The blade on the driver’s side is longer 5.
Page 316 08 Maintenance and specifications Wiper blades and washer fluid Cleaning Filling washer fluid Keeping the windshield and wiper blades clean helps improve visibility and prolongs the serv- ice life of the wiper blades. Clean the wiper blades with a stiff-bristle brush and lukewarm soap solution or car washing detergent.
Page 317: Battery
Con- skin, fabrics or painted surfaces. If con- sult your Volvo retailer or take the battery to See the owner's manual. tact occurs, flush the affected area a recycling station.
Page 318 08 Maintenance and specifications Battery Maintenance mate. Extreme cold may also further decrease the battery’s starting capacity. • Use a screw driver to open the caps or cover and a flashlight to inspect the level. • Because the battery’s starting capacity decreases with time, it may be necessary •...
Page 319 08 Maintenance and specifications Battery 3. Screw in the battery with the screw in the Detach the ventilation hose from the clamp. battery 4. Connect the ventilation hose. Loosen the screw holding the battery clamp. 5. Connect the red positive cable. Move the battery to the side and lift it up.
Page 320: Fuses
(written on the fuse). Engine compartment If fuses burn out repeatedly, have the electrical system inspected by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. WARNING Never use metal objects or fuses with higher amperage than those stated on the follow- ing pages.
Page 321 08 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Engine compartment I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 322 – circuit breakers and should only be Engine compartment box removed or replaced by a trained and ABS pump qualified Volvo service technician. Auxiliary lights* • There is a special fuse removal tool on ABS valves the underside of the cover.
Page 323 08 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Function Starter motor relay Ignition coils Engine Control Module (ECM), throttle Injection system Engine valves EVAP/heated oxygen sen- sor/Injection Crank case ventilation heater Fuel leakage detection – Cooling fan Electro-hydraulic power steering I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 324 08 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Under the glove compartment Fold aside the upholstery covering the fuse Function Function boxes. Controls in right rear pas- 1. Press the cover's lock and fold it up. senger's door 2. The fuses are accessible. Controls in left rear pas- Positions-fuse box A senger's door...
Page 325 Function Folding rear seat head Heated rear passenger's Steering wheel module restraints* seat (left)* Cental locking: fuel filler Park assist*, Volvo Naviga- door/trunk lid tion System*, Park assist Audio system, Navigation Tailgate window washer camera* system display* All Wheel Drive* control...
Page 326 08 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Function Accelerator pedal, Power door mirrors, Heated rear seats* Brake lights Laminated panoramic roof* Immobilizer I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 327 08 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Cargo area Located behind the upholstery on the left side of the cargo area Positions Rear fuse box Rear fuse box Rear fuse box Trailer socket 1* Electric parking brake (left side) Electric parking brake (right side) Heated rear window Trailer socket 2*...
Page 328: Vehicle Care
Exterior components • Dry the car with a clean chamois and Volvo recommends the use of special cleaning remember to clean the drain holes in the products, available at your Volvo retailer, for doors and rocker panels.
Page 329 08 Maintenance and specifications Vehicle care mal and the lights are designed to withstand CAUTION CAUTION moisture. Normally, condensation will dissi- • • Avoid waxing or polishing plastic or rub- Before driving into an automatic car pate after the lights have been on for a short ber components wash, turn off the optional rain sensor to time.
Page 330 4. Dry the stain with soft paper towels or a CAUTION protection. Staining, cracking, scuffing, and towel, and allow the leather to dry com- Volvo does not recommend the use of long- fading can result. pletely. life or durable paint protection coatings,...
Page 331 08 Maintenance and specifications Vehicle care gent. For best protection in winter, Volvo rec- Paint repairs require special equipment and CAUTION ommends the use of Volvo rubber floor mats. skill. Contact your Volvo retailer for any exten- • Under no circumstances should gaso- Consult your Volvo retailer.
Page 332 08 Maintenance and specifications Vehicle care Minor scratches on the surface 4. If there is a longer scratch, you may want to protect surrounding paint by masking it If the stone chip has not penetrated down to the metal and an undamaged layer of paint remains, the touch-up paint can be applied as 5.
Page 333 08 Maintenance and specifications I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 334 Label information.................. 336 Specifications..................338 Overview of information and warning symbols........345 Volvo programs..................348 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 335 S P E C I F I C A T I O N S I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 336: Specifications
09 Specifications Label information Location of labels I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 337 Vehicle Emission Control Information. Your Volvo is designed to meet all appli- cable emission standards, as evidenced by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards the certification label on the underside of (FMVSS) specifications (USA) and Min- the hood.
Page 338: 09 Specifications
09 Specifications Specifications Dimensions Dimension In. (mm) Wheelbase 109.2 (2774) Length 182.2 (4628) Load length, floor, seatback down 70.4 (1789) Load length, floor 38.3 (972) Height 67.4 (1713) Load height 31.6 (802) Track, front 64.3 (1632) I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 339 09 Specifications Specifications Dimension In. (mm) Track, rear 62.4 (1586) Load width, floor 42.9 (1090) Width 74.4 (1891) Width, incl. door mirrors 84.3 (2142) Weights Category Canada Gross vehicle weight 6-cyl. FWD: 2360 kg 6-cyl. FWD : 5200 lbs 6-cyl. AWD:2430 kg 6-cyl.
Page 340 09 Specifications Specifications Category Canada Max. trailer weights Without brakes: 1650 lbs Without brakes: 750 kg With brakes, 1 7/8” ball: 2,000 lbs With brakes, 1 7/8” ball: 900 kg With brakes, 2” ball: 3,300 lbs With brakes, 2” ball: 1500 kg Max.
Page 341 09 Specifications Specifications Specification/Model 3.2 6-cyl. 3.2 6-cyl. 3.0T Displacement 3.19 liters (194.8 cu. in.) 3.19 liters (194.8 cu. in.) 2.95 liters (175 cu. in.) Compression ratio 10.8:1 10.3:1 9.3:1 This engine may not be available on all markets I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 342 Volvo recommends Castrol. Depending on your driving habits, premium or synthetic oils may provide superior fuel econ- omy and engine protection. Consult your Volvo retailer for recommendations on premium or synthetic oils. Oil additives must not be used. Viscosity chart The API Service Symbol "donut"...
Page 343 Power steering fluid WSS M2C204-A2 or equivalent product. Washer fluid 6.8 US qts (6.5 liters) Use a washer antifreeze recom- mended by Volvo, mixed with 4.7 US qts (4.5 liters water. Fuel tank volume 3.0T/3.2 6 cyl. 18.5 US gallons (70 liters) Under normal driving conditions the transmission oil does not need changing during its service life.
Page 344 09 Specifications Specifications Electrical system General information 12 volt system with a voltage-regulated alter- nator. Single pole system in which the chassis and engine block are used as conductors. The negative terminal is connected to the chassis. Performance, battery Engine 3.2 6-cyl./3.0T Voltage (V) Cold start capacity (A)
Page 345: Overview Of Information And Warning Symbols
09 Specifications Overview of information and warning symbols Introduction Symbols in the main instrument panel Indicator symbols The symbols in the vehicle's various displays Symbol Description Warning symbols are divided into three main categories: Symbol Description • Warning symbols Fault in the Active •...
Page 346 09 Specifications Overview of information and warning symbols Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol Description Information symbol, Adaptive Cruise Con- 151, Collision Warning with see text in information trol *, Distance Alert* 157, Full Auto-brake and display Pedestrian Detection* High beam indicator Adaptive Cruise Con- 151, Driver Alert System*...
Page 347 09 Specifications Overview of information and warning symbols Information symbols in the ceiling Symbol Description console Symbol Description Driver Alert System*, Lane Departure Warn- ing* Seat belt reminder Adaptive Cruise Con- 151, Occupant Weight trol * Sensor Information symbols in the center console display Symbol Description...
Page 348: Volvo Programs
09 Specifications Volvo programs Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance Your new Volvo comes with a four year ON CALL roadside assistance. Additional informa- tion, features, and benefits are described in a separate information package in your glove compartment. If you require assistance, dial: In the U.S.
Page 349 09 Specifications I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 350 10 Index 1, 2, 3 ... Anti-lock brake system oil............343 warning light......... 76 shiftlock override........ 113 12-volt sockets........195 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)....116 Axle weight..........280 Approach lighting........ 58, 93 Audio system AUX/USB sockets....... 223 Bluetooth devices......226 ABS (anti-lock brake system)....
Page 351 10 Index Hill Descent Control......121 Check engine light........76 Compass in rearview mirror..... 102 warning light......... 78 Child restraints Conserving electrical current....247 Bulbs recalls and registration......48 Controls, center console......241 cargo area lighting......313 Child restraint systems......39 Convertible seats........
Page 352 10 Index Driver distraction warning......13 Engine oil Fuel requirements......250, 251 checking..........304 Driving economically........ 246 Fuel tank volume........343 low pressure warning light....77, 78 Driving in cold weather......248 Fuses....... 320, 321, 324, 327 specifications........342 Driving through water......247 volumes..........
Page 353 10 Index high/low beams........89 Inflation pressure tables....275, 276 high beam flash........89 Information and warning symbols, table Jack Headlight washers........96 of.............. 345 attaching..........291 Head restraints, rear seat......85 Information lights..... 75, 76, 77, 78 location of........... 291 Heated oxygen sensors......
Page 354 10 Index Loading the vehicle......255, 280 retractable........... 100 Overheating, engine........79 roof loads..........258 vanity..........195 Oxygen sensors, heated......254 Locking............66 Motor oil tailgate..........67 checking..........304 specifications........342 Locking the vehicle........58 volumes..........343 Locks, child safety........52 Paint, touching up........
Page 355 10 Index Power tailgate.......... 255 Rear window defroster......101 Power windows......... 98 Recalls, child restraints......48 Safety, occupant........16 laminated glass........99 Refrigerant..........343 Safety defects, reporting......17 Pregnancy, using seat belts during... 20 Refueling.......... 250, 251 Seat belt PROPOSITION 65 WARNING.. 110, 319, 344 fuel filler cap........
Page 356 10 Index Snow tires..........283 Supplemental restraint system....21 load ratings......... 274 warning light......... 78 rotation..........271 Spare tire..........284 snow........... 283 Symbols, overview........345 Speed-dependent steering...... 146 spare........... 284 Spin control..........144 specifications........274 speed ratings........274 SRS............21 storing..........
Page 357 Two-stage booster cushion....... 49 Volvo and the environment......12 Windows power............ 98 Volvo maintenance........300 Windshield Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance..348 IR coating..........97 Volvo programs........348 rain sensor..........95 Uniform Tire Quality Grading....282 washers..........96 wipers/washers........95 Unlocking the tailgate........
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Volvo XC90 Owner's Manual

Introduction

1 Safety

2 Locks and Alarm

3 Your Driving Environment

4 Comfort and Driving Pleasure

Contents

5 Infotainment

6 During Your Trip

7 Wheels and Tires

8 Maintenance and Specifications

9 Specifications

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