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  • Page 1 VolVo C70 owner’s manual...
  • Page 2 Welcome to the worldwide family of Volvo owners. We hope that you will enjoy many years of safe driving in your Volvo, an automobile designed with your safety and comfort in mind. To help ensure your satisfaction with this vehicle, we encourage...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    02 Instrument and controls 00 01 02 General information ......6 Occupant safety ....... 12 Instrument overview ......44 Volvo and the environment ....7 Seat belts ......... 14 Instrument panel .......47 Important warnings ......9 Supplemental Restraint System ..17 Symbols - instrument panel ....50...
  • Page 4 Contents 03 Climate 04 Interior 05 Locks and alarm 04 05 General information ......80 Front seats ........88 Remote control and key blade ..108 Air vents ........... 81 Power retractable hard top ....92 Locking and unlocking ....114 Electronic Climate Control (ECC) ..82 Interior lighting ........98 Glove compartment and trunk ..
  • Page 5 Contents 06 Starting and driving 07 Wheel and tires 08 Care care 06 07 08 General information ......122 General information ......152 Washing and cleaning the vehicle ..178 Fuel requirements ......125 Tire inflation ........154 Paint touch up ........182 Ignition switch, Steering wheel lock 128 Tire designations ......
  • Page 6 Contents 09 Maintenance and servicing 10 Audio 11 Specifications 10 11 Volvo maintenance ......186 Audio functions .......218 Label information ......234 Maintaining your vehicle ....187 Radio functions .......221 Dimensions and weights ....236 Hood ..........189 CD player/CD changer (option) ..227 Fluids ..........

  • Page 7: Introduction

    The brake pedal will pulsate several times access. and a sound may be audible from the ABS CALIFORNIA proposition 65 • Do not export your Volvo to another coun- Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, control module. This is normal. try before investigating that country's...

  • Page 8: Volvo And The Environment

    Introduction Volvo and the environment Volvo is committed to the well being of its trols and cleaner fuels are bringing us closer • Drive at a constant speed whenever possi- ble. customers. As a natural part of this commit- to our goal. After Volvo vehicles and parts...

  • Page 9: Important Warnings

    Your new the vehicle is moving. Program radio pre- mance, safety, and emission systems in Volvo is, or can be, equipped with many fea- sets with the vehicle parked, and use your your car. Additionally, your authorized...
  • Page 10 Introduction...
  • Page 11 Occupant safety ..................12 Seat belts ....................14 Supplemental Restraint System ...............17 Front airbags ....................18 Occupant Weight Sensor .................21 Side impact protection airbags ..............24 Door mounted inflatable curtains .............25 Whiplash Protection System ..............26 Roll-over Protection System ..............28 Crash mode ....................29 Child safety ....................30 Child restraint systems ................33 Infant seats ....................35 Convertible seats ..................37...

  • Page 12: Safety

    SAFETY...

  • Page 13: Occupant Safety

    • If you are taking any medication, consult Safety is Volvo's cornerstone. Our concern 1-888-327-4236 your physician about its potential effects dates back to 1927 when the first Volvo (TTY: 1-800-424-9153) or write to: NHTSA, on your driving abilities. rolled off the production line. Three-point U.S.
  • Page 14 If you believe your vehicle has a defect that could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform Trans- port Canada in addition to notifying Volvo Cars of Canada Corp. To contact Transport Canada, call (800) 333- 0510, or (613) 993-9851 if you are calling from the Ottawa region.

  • Page 15: Seat Belts

    • if the vehicle is leaning excessively age, weight and height. • when driving in turns. Volvo also believes no child should sit in the front seat of a vehicle. When wearing the seat belt remember: Most states and provinces make it manda- •...
  • Page 16 WARNING • Never repair the belt yourself; have this work done by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician only. • Any device used to induce slack into the shoulder belt portion of the three-point belt...
  • Page 17 01 Safety Seat belts must be able to easily operate the foot ped- seat passenger if their seat belts are not fas- chiming increases with the speed of the car. als and steering wheel). Within this context, tened. they should strive to position the seat with as After 6 minutes, the chime will no longer NOTE large a distance as possible between their...

  • Page 18: Supplemental Restraint System

    WARNING result in personal injury. Have the vehicle • If the SRS warning light stays on after the towed to a trained and qualified Volvo ser- engine has started or if it illuminates while vice technician for repairs. you are driving, have the vehicle inspected •...

  • Page 19: Front Airbags

    01 Safety Front airbags The front airbag system • The driver’s side front airbag is folded and located in the steering wheel hub. • The passenger’s side front airbag is folded behind a panel located above the glove compartment. WARNING •...
  • Page 20 SRS system, please contact a • The amount of damage to the bodywork • The smoke and dust formed when the trained and qualified Volvo service technician or does not reliably indicate if the airbags airbags are deployed can cause skin and should have deployed or not.
  • Page 21 • The occupant's back must be as upright dashboard. This should only be done by a as comfort allows and be against the seat trained and qualified Volvo service techni- back with the seat belt properly fastened. cian. • Feet must be on the floor, e.g., not on the •...

  • Page 22: Occupant Weight Sensor

    • the system determines that an infant is AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp will be off. present in a rear-facing infant seat that is Volvo recommends that ALL occupants installed according to the manufacturer's (adults and children) shorter than 4 feet 7...
  • Page 23 In this case, the SRS system and Occupant Weight Sensor should be If a person of adult size is sitting in the front inspected by a trained and qualified Volvo Seat occu- OWS indica- Passenger’s passenger's seat, but the PASSENGER AIR- service technician as soon as possible.
  • Page 24 In the USA • The full weight of the front seat passen- collision, thereby injuring the child. Volvo Cars of North America, LLC ger should always be on the seat cushion. • The seat belt should never be wrapped The passenger should never lift him/herself Customer Care Center around an object on the front passenger’s...

  • Page 25: Side Impact Protection Airbags

    The airbags are not System (SIPS) airbags. fied Volvo service technician. designed to deploy in all side impact situa- tions. The SIPS airbag system is designed to help •...

  • Page 26: Door Mounted Inflatable Curtains

    • In certain situations in which there is a roll- the DMIC system. over risk, only the inflatable curtain (DMIC) • Never try to open or repair any compo- may deploy. nents of the DMIC system. This should be done only by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician.

  • Page 27: Whiplash Protection System

    01 Safety Whiplash Protection System Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) - front seats only absorb some of the forces that could result in WARNING whiplash. The WHIPS system consists of specially Occupants in the front seats must never sit designed hinges and brackets on the front out of position.
  • Page 28 • If your car has been involved in a rear- end collision, the front seat backrests must be inspected by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician, even if the seats appear to be undamaged. Certain compo- nents in the WHIPS system may need to be replaced.

  • Page 29: Roll-Over Protection System

    Volvo service technician. WARNING • The rear seat of the Volvo C70 is intended for two occupants, and only two rear seat belts are provided. The center section of the seat should never be used to seat a passen- ger.

  • Page 30: Crash Mode

    • After CRASH MODE SEE MANUAL has on a flatbed tow truck to a trained and qual- been displayed, if you detect the odor of ified Volvo service technician for inspection/ fuel vapor, or see any signs of fuel leakage, repairs.

  • Page 31: Child Safety

    (not available in Canada) can be • It should have a label certifying that it dren could be endangered in a crash if the obtained from your Volvo retailer for children meets applicable Federal Motor Vehicle child restraints are not properly secured in weighing 33 - 80 lb.
  • Page 32 01 Safety Child safety WARNING • Do not use child safety seats or child booster cushions/backrests in the front passenger’s seat. We also recommend that children under 4 feet 7 inches (140 cm) in height who have outgrown these devices sit in the rear seat with the seat belt fastened.
  • Page 33 Locking Retractor Why does Volvo believe that no child should sit in the front seat of a car? It's quite simple Drive safely! To make child seat installation easier, each really.

  • Page 34: Child Restraint Systems

    01 Safety Child restraint systems Child restraints Infant seat Convertible seat Booster cushion There are three main types of child restraint WARNING WARNING systems: infant seats, convertible seats, and A child seat should never be used in the Always refer to the child restraint manufac- booster cushions.
  • Page 35 • A small child’s head represents a consid- erable part of its total weight and its neck is still very weak. Volvo recommends that chil- dren up to age 4 travel, properly restrained, facing rearward. In addition, Volvo recom-...

  • Page 36: Infant Seats

    01 Safety Infant seats Securing an infant seat with a seat belt Positioning the seat belt through the infant seat Fasten the seat belt Do not place the infant seat in the front passen- 2. Attach the seat belt to the infant seat ger’s seat WARNING according to the manufacturer's...
  • Page 37 01 Safety Infant seats Pull out the shoulder section of the seat belt Ensure that the seat is securely in place Push and pull the infant seat to 4. Pull the shoulder section of the seat ensure that it is held securely in place belt out as far as possible to activate by the seat belt.

  • Page 38: Convertible Seats

    A small child’s head represents a consider- NOTE able part of its total weight and its neck is still very weak. Volvo recommends that chil- Refer to page 40 for information on secur- dren up to age 4 travel, properly restrained, ing a child restraint using ISOFIX lower facing rearward.
  • Page 39 01 Safety Convertible seats Fasten the seat belt Pull out the shoulder section of the seat belt Ensure that the seat is securely in place 3. Fasten the seat belt by inserting the NOTE WARNING latch plate into the buckle (lock) until a distinct click is audible.

  • Page 40: Booster Cushions

    01 Safety Booster cushions Securing a booster cushion Position the child correctly on the booster cush- Positioning the seat belt WARNING Booster cushions are recommended for chil- dren who have outgrown convertible seats. • The hip section of the three-point seat belt must fit snugly across the child’s hips, 1.

  • Page 41: Isofix Lower Anchors

    01 Safety ISOFIX lower anchors Using the ISOFIX lower child seat WARNING anchors • Be sure to fasten the attachment cor- rectly to the anchor (see the illustration above). If the attachment is not correctly fastened, the child restraint may not be properly secured in the event of a collision.
  • Page 42 01 Safety...
  • Page 43 Instrument overview .................44 Instrument panel ..................47 Symbols - instrument panel ..............50 Information display ...................53 Lighting panel ...................55 Left-side steering wheel lever ..............57 Trip computer ...................58 Right-side steering wheel lever ..............60 Cruise control ...................62 Right-side steering wheel keypad ............64 Steering wheel adjustment, Hazard warning flashers ......65 Parking brake ...................66 12-volt sockets ..................67 Power windows ..................68...

  • Page 44: Instrument And Controls

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS...

  • Page 45: Instrument Overview

    02 Instruments and controls Instrument overview...
  • Page 46 02 Instruments and controls Instrument overview 1. Steering wheel adjustment ......65 25.
  • Page 47 02 Instruments and controls Instrument overview Control panel in driver’s door 1. All windows up/down ... . . 68 2. Power windows ....68 3.

  • Page 48: Instrument Panel

    02 Instruments and controls Instrument panel Instrument panel 1. Speedometer symbol does not indicate a fault with your area of the dial, which indicates maximum car. At low speeds, or when the car is not allowable engine rpm range. Instead, shift to 2.
  • Page 49 02 Instruments and controls Instrument panel Function check Symbols in the center of the instru- US gallons (8 liters) of fuel remaining in the tank. ment panel The indicator and warning symbols light up when you turn the ignition key to the driving 10.
  • Page 50 1. Stop the car as soon as possible in a suitable location. 2. Read the message in the information display. 3. Follow the instructions provided, or contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. Information symbol The yellow information symbol lights up to alert the driver to a message in the information dis- play.

  • Page 51: Symbols - Instrument Panel

    Canadian models are equipped with the ing. When this happens, please have your car second symbol. checked by a trained and qualified Volvo ser- vice technician as soon as possible.
  • Page 52 Volvo service technician as soon as pos- trailer or on the car are not functioning prop- place, open the hood, and check sible.
  • Page 53 DO NOT DRIVE. Have tion display indicating which door(s), etc is the car towed to a trained and qualified Volvo not completely closed. service technician and have the brake sys- tem inspected. Hood and trunk...

  • Page 54: Information Display

    02 Instruments and controls Information display Messages When an indicator or warning light in the instrument panel comes on, a message is also shown in the information display. To read a message: 1. Press the READ button (1). 2. Pressing READ repeatedly enables you to scroll to any other messages that may be stored.
  • Page 55 Refer to your owner’s manual. For additional information, please contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. SERVICE REQUIRED Take your car to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician for inspection as soon as possible (but pref- erably before the next scheduled maintenance service). TIME FOR REGULAR SERVICE This message is affected by the number of miles/km driven, by the number of months, or by the number of engine hours since the service reminder was reset at the most recent regularly scheduled service.

  • Page 56: Lighting Panel

    02 Instruments and controls Lighting panel The license plate lights also illuminate when Rear fog light the parking lights are switched on. The single rear fog light is located in the driver's side taillight cluster. Headlights The rear fog light will only function in combi- 1.
  • Page 57 02 Instruments and controls Lighting panel Instrument panel lighting Manually unlocking the fuel filler door The instrument panel lighting illuminates when the ignition is in position II and the light switch (1) is in either position NOTE To make it easier to read the odometer, trip odometer, clock, and ambient temperature, these gauges illuminate when the vehicle is unlocked and when the key has been...

  • Page 58: Left-Side Steering Wheel Lever

    02 Instruments and controls Left-side steering wheel lever Lever positions or the lever can be returned to its initial posi- High beam flash tion by hand. 1. Turn the ignition key to position II. 2. Pull the turn signal lever to position 3. The When changing lanes high beams will remain on until the lever The driver can automatically flash the turn...

  • Page 59: Trip Computer

    02 Instruments and controls Trip computer miles (30 km) of driving and the amount of fuel remaining in the tank when the reading NOTE was taken. When the driving distance on cur- rent fuel reserve is less than 12 miles (20 km), Warning messages from the car's monitor- "----"...
  • Page 60 02 Instruments and controls Trip computer ACTUAL SPEED (Canadian models only) This function provides the driver with an instantaneous conversion of the car's current speed from km/h to m.p.h. NOTE Trip computer readings may vary slightly depending on the circumference of the tires on the car, tire inflation, or driving style.

  • Page 61: Right-Side Steering Wheel Lever

    02 Instruments and controls Right-side steering wheel lever Windshield wipers Headlight washers (certain models) will sweep one stroke at a time for as long as the lever is held up. When the lever has been pulled, high pres- sure jets mounted in the bumper will spray Intermittent wiper function the headlights.
  • Page 62 02 Instruments and controls Right-side steering wheel lever B – Rain sensor (option) 2. Put the windshield wiper lever in posi- windshield when the rain sensor is selected. tion 0. Move the wheel upward or downward to increase/decrease wiper speed when the 3.

  • Page 63: Cruise Control

    02 Instruments and controls Cruise control Engaging the cruise control function Increasing or decreasing speed Momentary acceleration, for less than 1 minute (e.g. when passing another car), does not affect cruise control operation. The car will automatically return to the previously set speed when the accelerator pedal is released.
  • Page 64 02 Instruments and controls Cruise control Temporarily disengaging the cruise Returning to the set speed control Press the button to resume the • Press 0 to temporarily disengage cruise previously set speed. control. CRUISE will appear in the function display. Disengaging cruise control The currently set speed is stored in the sys- tem’s memory.

  • Page 65: Right-Side Steering Wheel Keypad

    02 Instruments and controls Right-side steering wheel keypad Steering wheel keypad The four buttons on the steering wheel key- pad can be used to control the audio system. • The steering wheel keypad can be used to adjust volume, shift between preset sta- tions and change CD tracks.

  • Page 66: Steering Wheel Adjustment, Hazard Warning Flashers

    02 Instruments and controls Steering wheel adjustment, Hazard warning flashers Steering wheel adjustment Hazard warning flashers WARNING Never adjust the steering wheel while driv- ing. The four-way flasher should be used to indi- Both the height and the reach of the steering cate that the vehicle has become a traffic wheel can be adjusted to a comfortable posi- hazard.

  • Page 67: Parking Brake

    02 Instruments and controls Parking brake Parking brake (hand brake) 4. If the vehicle rolls, the parking brake lever must be pulled more firmly. 5. When parking a vehicle always put the gear selector in first gear (for manual transmission) or P (for automatic trans- mission).

  • Page 68: 12-Volt Sockets

    The key must be in position I (or cigarette lighter and ashtrays, which are higher) for the auxiliary socket to function. available as accessories. Please contact your Volvo retailer NOTE • The cover should be kept on when the auxiliary socket is not in use.

  • Page 69: Power Windows

    02 Instruments and controls Power windows Operation Opening/closing the windows from • To stop the window at any time, pull the button up. inside the car Closing a window NOTE • Lightly pull up the front edge of any of the •...

  • Page 70: Mirrors

    02 Instruments and controls Mirrors Rearview mirror Rearview mirror with compass Calibrating the compass (option) The compass may need to be calibrated in The upper right-hand corner of the rearview Auto-dim function certain cases. If calibration is required, the mirror has an integrated display that shows An optional integrated sensor reacts to head- character C appears in the mirror's display.
  • Page 71 02 Instruments and controls Mirrors Magnetic zones To calibrate the compass: 1. Stop the car in a large, open area, away from traffic. 2. Using a pen or similar object, hold the button (1) depressed for at least 6 seconds. "C" will be displayed. 3.
  • Page 72 02 Instruments and controls Mirrors Power door mirrors Use this control to adjust the passenger's door mirror. After you have adjusted the mirror(s), press the L or R switch again (the LED will go out) to deactivate the adjustment control. WARNING •...

  • Page 73: Personal Settings

    02 Instruments and controls Personal settings Control panel Available settings A. Display Lock confirmation light B. Menu button When the car is locked/unlocked with the C. Exit button remote control, the direction indicators can be selected to flash to confirm the action. D.
  • Page 74 02 Instruments and controls Personal settings Approach lighting • Timer for recirculation: This alternative determines the length of time When the timer is active, the air recirculates for which the car's lights will remain on when in the car for 3-12 minutes depending on the the Approach light button on the central lock- ambient temperature.

  • Page 75: Homelink® Universal Transceiver (Option)

    02 Instruments and controls HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (option) Introduction Your original hand-held transmitters may, of NOTE course, be used at any time. • For your security, the HomeLink Univer- sal Transceiver is designed to not function if WARNING you lock your car from the outside. •...
  • Page 76 02 Instruments and controls HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (option) (located on your sun visor), keeping the ladder or other device. Do not stand on Programming the transceiver for the HomeLink indicator light in view. your vehicle to perform the next steps. first time (Canadian residents) 1.
  • Page 77 02 Instruments and controls HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (option) 4. Press and hold the trained HomeLink 7. Return to the vehicle and firmly press • Press and hold the trained HomeLink but- button and observe the indicator light. and hold the trained HomeLink button ton.
  • Page 78 02 Instruments and controls HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (option) you to do this procedure a third time to 4. When the indicator light begins to flash complete the training.) rapidly, release both buttons. The garage door opener should now recog- The previous device has now been erased nize the HomeLink Wireless Control System.
  • Page 79 General information .................. 80 Air vents ....................81 Electronic Climate Control (ECC) .............82 Air distribution ..................85...

  • Page 80: Climate

    CLIMATE...

  • Page 81: General Information

    Warranty and Service Records Informa- dows from fogging, the air conditioning tion booklet, or consult your Volvo retailer for should be left on - even in cool weather. these intervals. The filter should be replaced...

  • Page 82: Air Vents

    03 Climate Air vents Air vents in the dashboard A. Open B. Closed C. Horizontal air flow D. Vertical air flow Direct the outer air vents toward the side win- dows to defrost.

  • Page 83: Electronic Climate Control (Ecc)

    03 Climate Electronic Climate Control (ECC) 1. Auto - On/Off ECC functions NOTE 2. Blower speed • The sunlight sensor on the upper side of 1. Auto – On/Off 3. Recirculation the dashboard and the passenger compart- The AUTO function auto- 4.
  • Page 84 03 Climate Electronic Climate Control (ECC) switched off when AUTO is switched on. If the air in the car recirculates for too long, • The air conditioning is automatically switched on (can be switched off by AUTO CLIMATE is shown in the display. there is a risk of condensation forming on the pressing button 5).
  • Page 85 03 Climate Electronic Climate Control (ECC) Other functions are still controlled automati- NOTE NOTE cally. This function is automatically switched off Selecting a temperature that is higher or When Defroster (4) is selected, the air condi- when the power retractable hard top is lower than necessary will not heat or cool tioning system is activated for maximum down.

  • Page 86: Air Distribution

    03 Climate Air distribution Air distribution Use: Air distribution Use: Defroster. Defrost/de-fog the wind- Air to the floor and win- For comfortable condi- Air is not recirculated in shield and front side win- dows. tions and good defrosting this mode. dows.
  • Page 87 Front seats ....................88 Power retractable hard top ..............92 Interior lighting ..................98 Storage compartments ................100...

  • Page 88: Interior

    INTERIOR...

  • Page 89: Front Seats

    04 Interior Front seats Manual seat adjustment 5. Turn this knob to adjust the backrest tilt. 6. Control panel for power seats. WARNING • Do not adjust the seat while driving. • The seat should be adjusted so that the brake pedal can be depressed fully.
  • Page 90 04 Interior Front seats Accessing the rear seat-Easy Entry 2. Pull up control 1 and return the back- WARNING rest to the upright position. After the seat has been returned to its origi- nal position, be sure that the backrest is Power seats securely locked in the upright position.
  • Page 91 04 Interior Front seats Power seats (option) Adjusting the seat Programming the seat memory, driver's Seat adjustment controls 1, 2, 3, and 4 on the seat only (option) side of the seat can be used to move the seat to the position of your choice. 1.
  • Page 92 04 Interior Front seats 2. Press and hold down the “M” (Memory) most recently locked with the same button. remote control. 3. With the “M” button depressed, press NOTE memory button 1 to store the seat's current position. The memory function in the remote control To move the seat to the position that it was in operates independently of the memory function in the seat.

  • Page 93: Power Retractable Hard Top

    Please observe the following information brake pedal must be pressed. moving parts before it is operated. before operating the power retractable hard Volvo also recommends the following: • Children must never be allowed to play top: with the power retractable hard top control •...
  • Page 94 04 Interior Power retractable hard top Power retractable hard top Trunk divider Be sure to close the trunk divider completely cover so that it locks in place on both the right and left sides. NOTE If the trunk divider is not completely closed, it will not be possible to operate the power retractable hard top.
  • Page 95 04 Interior Power retractable hard top Raising or lowering the power retract- Release the button when an audible signal WARNING able hard top sounds. The message ROOF OPEN • See the section “Before raising or lower- ROOF CLOSED will be displayed. ing the power retractable hard top”...
  • Page 96 The power retractable hard top cannot be 1. Press button 1 or 2 (see the illustration on • The retractable hard top can be dam- operated. Contact an authorized Volvo page 94) until ROOF FAILURE SEE MAN- aged. retailer or service technician. If the top is UAL is displayed.
  • Page 97 04 Interior Power retractable hard top Temporary cover Location of the cover Covering the vehicle 3. Slide the openings in the cover (3) over The cover should only be used if the power the respective door mirrors and attach retractable hard top is down and cannot be the front shock-cord hooks (2) on the raised.
  • Page 98 04 Interior Power retractable hard top Wind blocker 4. Press the side lock tabs into the holes in the side panels until they click into place. 5. Raise the wind blocker. The zipper in the wind blocker can be opened to place or access objects in the rear seat.

  • Page 99: Interior Lighting

    04 Interior Interior lighting Interior lighting Rear seat reading lights • one of the doors is opened and left open. • the courtesy lighting has not been switched off (the right side of button 2 depressed). The automatic lighting goes out when: •...
  • Page 100 04 Interior Interior lighting Vanity mirror Raise the cover to switch on the light.

  • Page 101: Storage Compartments

    04 Interior Storage compartments...
  • Page 102 04 Interior Storage compartments Glove compartment Compartment in door panel 1. Lockable storage compartment in door 2. Jacket holder (intended for light garments only) 3. Storage pocket on front side of front seat cushion 4. Ticket clip 5. Glove compartment 6.
  • Page 103 04 Interior Storage compartments Rear seat storage compartment Center console storage compartment Rear cup holders To open, press on the top center of the This compartment can be opened by press- panel. Both the forward and rearward ing the front edge of the button. catches should release and the panel should This storage compartment also contains a spring open.
  • Page 104 04 Interior Storage compartments Loading the trunk NOTE NOTE This movement is part of the normal power There may be a delay of several seconds retractable hard top operation, which before the folded power retractable hard means that messages pertaining to the top begins to move.
  • Page 105 04 Interior Storage compartments Raising and lowering the folded top in Load anchoring eyelets 12-volt socket (option) the event of a fault If the message ROOF FAILURE SEE MAN- UAL is displayed, the folded power retract- able hard top can only be lowered in the trunk.
  • Page 106 04 Interior Storage compartments Carrying long loads (ski hatch) Opening the plastic hatch If the vehicle is equipped with the optional ski bag, pass the seat belt through the bag’s From the trunk, press the catches in the two handle before fastening the seat belt. holes in the hatch (A in the illustration) toward each other to release the hatch, and fold it down.
  • Page 107 Remote control and key blade ............... 108 Locking and unlocking ................114 Glove compartment and trunk ............... 115 Opening the trunk from the inside ............116 Alarm ...................... 117...

  • Page 108: Locks And Alarm

    LOCKS AND ALARM...

  • Page 109: Remote Control And Key Blade

    If either of the remote controls is lost, the Operation is subject to the following condi- other must be taken with the car to a Volvo tions: (1) this device may not cause interfer- retailer. As an anti-theft measure, the code of...
  • Page 110 05 Locks and alarm Remote control and key blade Remote control functions Double locking NOTE If the car is locked with the remote control • The turn signals flash to confirm that the while the power retractable hard top is vehicle has been correctly locked/unlocked down, the double locking feature activates with the remote control.
  • Page 111 05 Locks and alarm Remote control and key blade Weak battery in the remote control plate lighting and the lights in the door NOTE mirrors. These lights will switch off automatically after 30, 60 or 90 sec- This button will NOT unlock the car. onds.
  • Page 112 1. Hold the remote control with the pointed The old battery should be disposed of prop- door. end down. erly at a recycling center or at your Volvo 2. Carefully slide the key blade into its retailer. NOTE groove.
  • Page 113 05 Locks and alarm Remote control and key blade Valet locking 1. Normal locking/unlocking points 2. Locking/unlocking points with valet locking activated Valet or service locking E. Ski hatch Activating the valet locking function F. Trunk By utilizing the remote control with the key The first stages of opening the power retract- blade removed, the valet locking feature able hard top offer temporary access to the...
  • Page 114 05 Locks and alarm Remote control and key blade points C, D, E, and F and disconnect these points from the central locking system (a message appears in the information display). 3. Give the parking attendant or service personnel only the remote control (with the key blade removed).

  • Page 115: Locking And Unlocking

    05 Locks and alarm Locking and unlocking Locking/unlocking the car from the NOTE inside • The doors cannot be opened by pulling up the lock button. • If both doors are closed when a lock but- ton is pressed, the alarm will not be armed. •...

  • Page 116: Glove Compartment And Trunk

    05 Locks and alarm Glove compartment and trunk Locking the glove compartment Mechanically opening the trunk Version 2 Version 1 1. Fold down the driver’s seat backrest to The glove compartment can only be locked access the keyhole near the floor of the and unlocked using the detachable key blade rear seat.

  • Page 117: Opening The Trunk From The Inside

    05 Locks and alarm Opening the trunk from the inside Opening the trunk from the inside U.S. models only The car is equipped with a florescent handle on the inside of the trunk lid, which can be used in an emergency situation to open the trunk from the inside.

  • Page 118: Alarm

    05 Locks and alarm Alarm The alarm system The alarm indicator light NOTE The alarm is automatically armed whenever The alarm system functions in the same the car is locked with the remote control, or if way, regardless of whether the power a front lock button is depressed.
  • Page 119 An audible alarm signal is given by a battery system, a message will be shown in the powered siren. The alarm cycle lasts for 30 information display. Contact your Volvo seconds. retailer to have the alarm system inspected and repaired if necessary.
  • Page 120 05 Locks and alarm Alarm after the key has been removed from Canada IC: 4405A-DA 5823(3) the ignition switch or until the car is Movement sensor DA5823 by Dynex Opera- locked. tion is subject to the following conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and NOTE (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause...
  • Page 121 General information.................122 Fuel requirements ...................125 Ignition switch, Steering wheel lock............128 Starting the vehicle .................129 Manual transmission ................131 Automatic transmission ................132 Shiftlock override ..................135 Brake system ..................136 Stability system ..................138 Front/rear park assist ................140 Towing .....................142 Jump starting ..................145 Towing a trailer ..................146 Detachable trailer hitch ................148 Transporting loads ..................149...

  • Page 122: Starting And Driving

    STARTING AND DRIVING...

  • Page 123: General Information

    06 Starting and driving General information Economical driving conserves natural • At highway driving speeds, fuel consump- Avoid overheating the engine tion will be lower with the air conditioning resources Do not drive at engine speeds above 4,500 on and the windows closed than with the rpm if you tow a trailer in hilly areas.
  • Page 124 CAUTION Volvo antifreeze in your vehicle's radiator. mended pressure according to the vehicle Your Volvo retailer stocks plenty of Volvo • Engine damage will occur if water is load. See the "Tire pressure" section. Loads drawn into the air cleaner.
  • Page 125 NOTE • Have a word with your Volvo retailer if you switch off certain functions or reduce the intend to drive in countries where it may load on the battery by, e.g., reducing the Avoid using de-icing sprays as they can be difficult to obtain the correct fuel.

  • Page 126: Fuel Requirements

    Fuel requirements Octane rating Deposit control gasoline (detergent additives) MINIMUM OCTANE MINIMUM OCTANE Volvo recommends the use of detergent gas- oline to control engine deposits. Detergent RATING RATING gasoline is effective in keeping injectors and (R + M)/2 METHOD (R + M)/2 METHOD intake valves clean.
  • Page 127 "oxygenated" fuel. • wearing neoprene gloves while handling a fuel filler nozzle. loss of emission warranty coverage. State Volvo allows the use of the following "oxy- and local vehicle inspection programs will genated" fuels; however, the octane ratings WARNING make detection of misfueling easier, possibly listed on this page must still be met.
  • Page 128 Use only CAUTION Volvo original or approved fuel filler caps. You can also keep the vehicle locked if you remain inside it during refueling. The central • Do not refuel with the engine running locking button does not lock the fuel filler Turn the ignition off or to position I.

  • Page 129: Ignition Switch, Steering Wheel Lock

    06 Starting and driving Ignition switch, Steering wheel lock Ignition switch and steering wheel II – Drive position At the same time, a message "Steering lock locked turn wheel" will appear in the informa- The key’s position when tion display. driving.

  • Page 130: Starting The Vehicle

    R. engine damage. WARNING Volvo’s floor mats are specially manufac- tured for your car. They must be firmly secured in the clips on the floor so that they cannot slide and become trapped under the...
  • Page 131 06 Starting and driving Starting the vehicle CAUTION Automatic transmission: The engine should be idling when you move the gear selector. Never accelerate until after you feel the transmission engage! Accelerating immediately after selecting a gear will cause harsh engagement and premature trans- mission wear.

  • Page 132: Manual Transmission

    06 Starting and driving Manual transmission 6-speed manual transmission (option Engaging reverse gear, 6-speed WARNING on certain models) transmission An extra mat on the driver’s floor can cause the accelerator, brake, and/or clutch pedal to catch. Check that the movement of these pedals is not impeded.

  • Page 133: Automatic Transmission

    06 Starting and driving Automatic transmission Shift gate positions In P, the transmission is mechanically blocked (Shiftlock). Always apply the parking brake when parking. CAUTION The car must be stationary when selecting position P . Depress the button on the front of the gear R –...
  • Page 134 06 Starting and driving Automatic transmission W - Winter/Wet driving mode - NOTE NOTE enhanced vehicle traction If the gear selector is in the Neutral position Reverse, Neutral, and Park cannot be Mode W reduces torque at the wheels, which and the car has been at a standstill for at selected in Geartronic mode.
  • Page 135 06 Starting and driving Automatic transmission maximum acceleration or when passing at highway speeds. NOTE The gear selector must be in the Drive (D) position for kickdown to function.

  • Page 136: Shiftlock Override

    06 Starting and driving Shiftlock override Overriding the shiftlock system 3. There is a small cover below P-R-N-D on the gear selector panel. Open the rear edge of the panel. 4. Insert the key blade (see page 111) into the opening and press it down until it bottoms.

  • Page 137: Brake System

    This should also be done after shown in the information display: DO NOT control module. This is normal. DRIVE. Have the vehicle towed to a Volvo washing or starting in very damp or cold retailer and have the brake system weather.
  • Page 138 Volvo mum level. Maintain full pressure on the retailer for inspection. brake pedal in order to utilize the system...

  • Page 139: Stability System

    06 Starting and driving Stability system Dynamic Stability Traction Control 2. Hold down the RESET button (B) to toggle between DSTC SPIN CONTROL (DSTC) or OFF. The stability system consists of a number of functions designed help reduce wheel spin, NOTE counteract skidding, and to generally help •...
  • Page 140 2. Restart the engine. be adapted to traffic and road conditions. gaged due to a fault. An authorized Volvo 3. If the indicator light goes out, the fault retailer should check the system. was temporary and no further action is Symbols in the instrument panel required.

  • Page 141: Front/Rear Park Assist

    06 Starting and driving Front/rear park assist Front/rear park assist (option/ the vehicle is backing up to help simplify VATE will be shown in the display in the cen- parallel parking. accessory) ter console. • Rear: when the engine is running and Reactivating park assist reverse gear is selected.
  • Page 142 06 Starting and driving Front/rear park assist Cleaning the sensors light up and remain on and PARK ASSIST SERVICE REQUIRED will be displayed. CAUTION In certain circumstances, the park assist system may give unexpected warning sig- nals that can be caused by external sound sources that use the same ultrasound fre- quencies as the system.

  • Page 143: Towing

    06 Starting and driving Towing Emergency towing The towing eyelet is located under the floor After the vehicle has been towed of the cargo area with the optional temporary 1. The eyelet should be removed and returned to the tool bag. spare tire or in the bag stowed in the ski hatch.
  • Page 144 Reverse (manual) and apply tions regarding maximum towing speed, Volvo does not recommend towing a dis- the parking brake. length and type of towing device, lighting, abled vehicle behind another vehicle. Sig- marker flags, etc.
  • Page 145 06 Starting and driving Towing Towing vehicles with front wheel drive WARNING Volvo recommends the use of flat bed equip- • Remember that the power brakes and ment for towing vehicles with front wheel power steering will not function when drive.

  • Page 146: Jump Starting

    06 Starting and driving Jump starting terminal in your vehicle's battery (2), WARNING marked with a "+" sign. • Do not connect the jumper cable to any 3. Connect the auxiliary battery's negative part of the fuel system or to any moving (-) terminal (3) to the ground point in parts.

  • Page 147: Towing A Trailer

    06 Starting and driving Towing a trailer General information • Engine and transmission are subject to • Volvo recommends the use of synthetic increased loads. Therefore, engine coolant engine oil when towing a trailer over long Volvo recommends the use of Volvo trailer temperature should be closely watched distances or in mountainous areas.
  • Page 148 (using too high a gear). • The drawbar assembly/trailer hitch may be rated for trailers heavier than the vehicle is designed to tow. Please adhere to Volvo's recommended trailer weights. • Avoid driving with a trailer on inclines exceeding 15%.

  • Page 149: Detachable Trailer Hitch

    06 Starting and driving Detachable trailer hitch Installing the ball holder Removing the ball holder 1. Remove the cotter pin (C) from the lock- ing bolt and slide the locking bolt (B) out of the ball holder (A)/hitch assembly (D). 2.

  • Page 150: Transporting Loads

    • the amount of cargo Objects placed higher than this level could See the chapter “Wheels and tires” for more impede the function of the Volvo Inflatable detailed information. Curtain. Before loading the car, turn off the engine, and apply the parking brake when loading or unloading long objects.
  • Page 151 General information ................152 Tire inflation ....................154 Tire designations ..................158 Glossary of tire terminology ..............160 Vehicle loading ..................161 Uniform tire quality gradings ..............163 Snow chains, snow tires, studded tires ..................164 Wheel nuts .....................165 Tire rotation ....................166 Temporary spare ..................167 Changing a wheel ..................168 Tire sealing system ................
  • Page 152 WHEELS AND TIRES...

  • Page 153: Wheel And Tires

    WARNING Certain models are equipped with “all-sea- • The wheel and tire sizes for your Volvo son” tires, which provide a somewhat higher are specified to meet stringent stability and degree of road holding on slippery surfaces handling requirements.
  • Page 154 07 Wheels and tires General information New Tires Improving tire economy Remember that tires are • Maintain correct tire pressure. See the tire pressure tables on pages 156 and 157 . perishable goods. As of 2000, the manufacturing • Drive smoothly: avoid fast starts, hard week and year (Depart- braking and tire screeching.

  • Page 155: Tire Inflation

    07 Wheels and tires Tire inflation Tire inflation • Under-inflation or over-inflation may cause uneven treadwear patterns. WARNING • Under-inflation is the most common cause of tire failure and may result in severe tire cracking, tread separation, or "blow- out," with unexpected loss of vehicle con- trol and increased risk of injury.
  • Page 156 07 Wheels and tires Tire inflation After driving a distance of approximately 1 To check inflation pressure mile (1.6 km), the tires are considered to be 1. Remove the cap from the valve on one hot. If you have to drive farther than this dis- tire, then firmly press the tire gauge onto the valve.
  • Page 157 The speed ratings in the tables translate as follows: The following tire pressures are recom- M = 81 mph (130 km/h), mended by Volvo for your vehicle. Refer to V= 149 mph (240 km/h), the tire inflation placard for information spe- W= 168 mph (270 km/h) cific to the tires installed on your vehicle at the factory.
  • Page 158 The following tire pressures are recom- mended by Volvo for your vehicle. Refer to Cold tire pressures Optional pressure Tire size Up to four persons...

  • Page 159: Tire Designations

    07 Wheels and tires Tire designations 4. 15: The diameter of the wheel rim (in the 25th week of 2001. The numbers in inches). between are marketing codes used at the manufacturer's discretion. This 5. 95: The tire’s load index. In this exam- information helps a tire manufacturer ple, a load index of 95 equals a maxi- identify a tire for safety recall purposes.
  • Page 160 07 Wheels and tires Tire designations The tire suppliers may have additional mark- ings, notes or warnings such as standard load, radial tubeless, etc.

  • Page 161: Glossary Of Tire Terminology

    • Extra load: A class of P-metric or Metric • Recommended tire inflation pressure: tires designed to carry a heavier maximum inflation pressure, established by Volvo, load at 41 psi [43 psi (2.9 bar) for Metric which is based on the type of tires that are tires].

  • Page 162: Vehicle Loading

    07 Wheels and tires Vehicle loading Vehicle loading Permissible axle weight 3. Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kilo- The maximum allowable weight that can be Properly loading your vehicle will provide grams or XXX pounds. carried by a single axle (front or rear).
  • Page 163 07 Wheels and tires Vehicle loading able cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. WARNING • Exceeding the permissible axle weight, gross vehicle weight, or any other weight rating limits can cause tire overheating resulting in permanent deformation or cata- strophic failure.

  • Page 164: Uniform Tire Quality Gradings

    07 Wheels and tires Uniform tire quality gradings Uniform tire quality gradings TRACTION The grade C corresponds to a minimum level of performance that all passenger vehicle The traction grades, from highest to lowest, ALL PASSENGER VEHICLE TIRES MUST tires must meet under the Federal Motor are AA, A, B, and C, as measured under con- CONFORM TO FEDERAL SAFETY Safety Standard No.

  • Page 165: Snow Chains, Snow Tires, Studded Tires

    Snow chains • Do not mix tires of different design as this CAUTION could also negatively affect overall tire Snow chains can be used on your Volvo with road grip. • Check local regulations regarding the use the following restrictions: of snow chains before installing.

  • Page 166: Wheel Nuts

    07 Wheels and tires Wheel nuts Wheel nuts Aluminum wheels – high nut Only the high type of nut can be used for alu- minum wheels. This is considerably different from other types of nut because it has a rotating conical thrust washer. NOTE This nut can also be used on steel wheels.

  • Page 167: Tire Rotation

    (to reduce the risk of momentum and dynamic forces on its sus- skidding). pension. Contact a Volvo workshop if you are unsure Suspension wear diagnostics about the tread depth. Every suspension needs periodic inspection and maintenance. A tire's wear pattern can Tire rotation be an aid in detecting a suspension problem.

  • Page 168: Temporary Spare

    It er than the one that came with the car. The can be purchased from your Volvo retailer. must be replaced as soon as possible by a use of different size wheels can seriously standard tire.

  • Page 169: Changing A Wheel

    07 Wheels and tires Changing a wheel Changing a wheel Accessing the spare wheel 1. Open the hatch in the floor of the trunk. 2. Release the retaining straps and lift out the spare wheel in its storage bag. 3. Open the zipper on the storage bag and lift out the spare wheel.
  • Page 170 07 Wheels and tires Changing a wheel 7. Before raising the car, check that the Installing a wheel jack is still correctly positioned in the 1. Clean the contact surfaces on the wheel attachment. and hub. 2. Lift the wheel and place it on the hub. WARNING 3.

  • Page 171: Tire Sealing System

    07 Wheels and tires Tire sealing system Tire sealing system WARNING • After using the tire sealing system, the vehicle should not be driven farther than approximately 120 miles (200 km). Have the tire replaced as soon as possible. • The vehicle should not be driven faster than 50 mph (80 km/h) while using a tire that has been temporarily repaired with the tire sealing system.
  • Page 172 07 Wheels and tires Tire sealing system Temporarily repairing a flat tire Before using the tire sealing system, observe • Be sure the vehicle is parked safely off the road and away from moving traffic. the following: • Apply the parking brake. WARNING •...
  • Page 173 12-volt socket in the vehicle. Contact a towing service or Volvo On Call 5. Release the safety catch (6) and turn Roadside Assistance if applicable.
  • Page 174 0 position) when the correct replaced. See the instructions on the follow- possible by hand. inflation pressure has been reached. ing page. Contact a Volvo retailer for replacement parts. WARNING CAUTION If heavy vibrations, unsteady steering...
  • Page 175 (see the date on decal 1). the section “Stage 2: Checking inflation pressure” on page 154. After use, the container (6), its retaining bracket (9), and the hose (10) must be replaced. Please consult your Volvo retailer for replacement parts.
  • Page 176 07 Wheels and tires Tire sealing system Replacing the container and hose Replacing the container after its expi- 11. Reinsert the casing (3). Check that it is correctly in place and tighten the after use ration date has passed screws (2), and press the safety catch 1.
  • Page 177 Washing and cleaning the vehicle ............178 Paint touch up ..................182...
  • Page 178 CAR CARE...

  • Page 179: Washing And Cleaning The Vehicle

    Consult your • A detergent can be used to facilitate the Volvo retailer. An automatic wash is a simple and quick way softening of dirt and oil. to clean your car, but it is worth remembering •...
  • Page 180 • Before driving into an automatic car must be washed and dried. Tar spots can wash, turn off the optional rain sensor to Volvo does not recommend the use of long- be removed with kerosene or tar remover. avoid damaging the windshield wipers.
  • Page 181 Volvo recommends cleaning, protecting and conditioning your vehicle's leather two to four times a year. Ask your Volvo retailer about Leather Care Kit 951 0251 and Leather Softener 943 7429.
  • Page 182 Spots on textile mats can be removed with a mild detergent. For best protection in winter, Volvo recommends the use of Volvo rubber floor mats. Consult your Volvo retailer.

  • Page 183: Paint Touch Up

    The model plate is located on the passenger's side center door pillar. When ordering touch-up paint from your Volvo retailer, make sure you have the right color. Use the paint code indicated on the model plate (1 in the illustration above).
  • Page 184 08 Car care Paint touch up Deep scratches 1. Place a strip of masking tape over the damaged surface. Pull the tape off so that any loose flakes of paint adhere to it. 2. Thoroughly mix the primer and apply it with a small brush.
  • Page 185 Volvo maintenance .................186 Maintaining your vehicle ................187 Hood ...................... 189 Engine compartment ................190 Engine oil ....................191 Fluids ...................... 193 Wiper blades ..................195 Battery ....................196 Bulbs ...................... 198 Replacing bulbs ..................199 Fuses ...................... 208...

  • Page 186: Maintenance And Servicing

    MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING...

  • Page 187: Volvo Maintenance

    Volvo advises you to follow the maintenance cated. It is recommended that receipts for program outlined in the Warranty and Service Periodic maintenance will help keep your vehicle emission maintenance be retained in Records Information booklet.

  • Page 188: Maintaining Your Vehicle

    • Wipe driver information displays with a soft cloth. • Visually inspect battery terminals for cor- rosion. Corrosion may indicate a loose terminal connector, or a battery near the end of its useful service life. Consult your Volvo retailer for additional information.
  • Page 189 OBD II to reach readiness. Your Volvo How Can My Vehicle Fail OBD II Emis- retailer can provide you with more infor- sion Inspection? mation on planning a trip.

  • Page 190: Hood

    09 Maintenance and servicing Hood Opening the hood To open the hood: 1. Pull the lever located under the left side of the dash to release the hood lock. 2. Lift the hood slightly. 3. Press up the release control located under the front edge of the hood (at the center) up to the right, and lift the hood.

  • Page 191: Engine Compartment

    09 Maintenance and servicing Engine compartment 1. Cooling system expansion tank WARNING 2. Power steering fluid reservoir (con- The cooling fan may start or continue to cealed behind the headlight) operate (for up to 6 minutes) after the 3. Dipstick - engine oil engine has been switched off.

  • Page 192: Engine Oil

    Volvo recommends NOTE Volvo does not recommend the use of oil additives. • Synthetic oil is not used when the oil is changed at the normal maintenance inter- vals except at owner request and at addi- tional charge.
  • Page 193 Do not allow oil to spill onto or come into contact with hot exhaust pipe surfaces NOTE Volvo uses different systems to indicate a low oil level or pressure. Some models have an oil pressure sensor, in which case a warning symbol (see page 48) is used to indicate low oil pressure.

  • Page 194: Fluids

    It can also cause damage to the cooling system if it should freeze. Top off with Volvo Genuine Coolant/Antifreeze only (a 50/50 mix of water and antifreeze).
  • Page 195 09 Maintenance and servicing Fluids Brake fluid brake fluid changing to an authorized Volvo retailer. Power steering fluid The fluid level is checked at each service interval. Fluid type: Volvo power steering fluid or equivalent. Replace: No fluid change required.

  • Page 196: Wiper Blades

    09 Maintenance and servicing Wiper blades Replacing windshield wiper blades NOTE The wiper blades are different lengths. The blade on the driver's side is longer than the one on the passenger's side. 1. Fold out the wiper arm. 2. Press the button on the wiper blade attachment and pull straight out (1), parallel with the wiper arm.

  • Page 197: Battery

    09 Maintenance and servicing Battery Battery maintenance ignition. This could damage the vehicle’s electrical system. • The battery should be disconnected from the vehicle when a battery charger is used directly on the battery. WARNING PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! Battery posts, terminals, and related acces- sories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
  • Page 198 Removing the battery posed of at a recycling station or similar 1. Switch off the ignition and remove the facility, or taken to your Volvo retailer. key. 2. Wait at least 5 minutes after switching See the owner’s manual for...

  • Page 199: Bulbs

    Rear fog light authorized Volvo retailer. • Certain bulbs not listed here should only Turn signal, front/ PY21W be replaced by an authorized Volvo service rear (amber bulb) technician. • Certain bulbs should only be replaced by Taillights, P21/W5...

  • Page 200: Replacing Bulbs

    Bi-Xenon headlights (option) - due to the high voltage used by these headlights, these bulbs should only be replaced by an authorized Volvo service technician. Cover with retaining clamps The entire headlight housing must be lifted 1. Open the hood.
  • Page 201 09 Maintenance and servicing Replacing bulbs High beam bulb Parking light bulb Low beam bulb 2. Press the retaining spring upward and 1. Open the hood. 1. Pull out the bulb holder with a pair of slightly to the left until it snaps into pliers.
  • Page 202 09 Maintenance and servicing Replacing bulbs Turn signal Side marker light Front fog light (option) 1. Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise 1. Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise, 1. Switch off all lights and turn the key to and remove it. pull it out, and replace the bulb.
  • Page 203 09 Maintenance and servicing Replacing bulbs Removing the taillight bulb holder 8. Secure the fog light housing with the 6. Press the wiring connector back into screws and press the panel back into position. place. 7. Press the bulb holder into place and reinstall the cover.
  • Page 204 If the message indicating a burned out bulb remains in the information display after the bulb has been replaced, consult an autho- rized Volvo retailer or workshop. High-level brake light These bulbs should only be replaced by an authorized Volvo service technician.
  • Page 205 09 Maintenance and servicing Replacing bulbs Replacing rear reading light bulbs Replacing bulbs in the trunk Rear reading lights Trunk lights 1. Insert a screwdriver and turn it gently to 1. Insert a screwdriver and turn it gently to detach the bulb housing. detach the bulb housing.
  • Page 206 09 Maintenance and servicing Replacing bulbs License plate lighting Replacing the bulb 1. Switch off all lights and turn the key to position 0. 2. Remove the screws with a screw driver. 3. Detach the entire bulb housing and carefully pull it out. Turn the connector counterclockwise and pull out the bulb.
  • Page 207 09 Maintenance and servicing Replacing bulbs Footwell lighting The footwell lighting is located under the dashboard on the driver’s and passenger’s sides. To replace a bulb: 1. Insert a screwdriver under the edge of the lens. Turn the screwdriver gently to detach the lens.
  • Page 208 09 Maintenance and servicing Replacing bulbs Vanity mirror lighting 6. Press the three lower lugs back into place. 1. Insert a screwdriver under the center of the lower edge of the mirror, turn it, and carefully pry up the lugs at the edge. 2.

  • Page 209: Fuses

    3. If the wire is broken, insert a new fuse of the same color and amperage (writ- ten on the fuse). If fuses burn out repeatedly, have the electri- cal system inspected by an authorized Volvo retailer. WARNING Never use fuses with higher amperage than those stated in the following tables.
  • Page 210 36 fuses. • Fuses 1-18 are relays/circuit breakers and should only be removed or replaced by an authorized Volvo service technician. • Fuses 19-36 may be changed at any time when necessary. Several extra fuses and a fuse removal tool...
  • Page 211 09 Maintenance and servicing Fuses Fuse box in the passenger compartment The fuse box in the passenger compartment Fold it down completely. The fuse box can be unhooked completely. is located under the glove compartment. 4. Replace the blown fuse. To access the fuses: 5.
  • Page 212 09 Maintenance and servicing Fuses Fuses in the engine compartment 1. Coolant fan (radiator) ..............50A 12. Feed to heated rear window ..........30A 2. Power steering ..............80A 13. Starter motor relay ............. 30A 3. Feed to passenger compartment fuse box ......60A 14.
  • Page 213 09 Maintenance and servicing Fuses 23. Engine control module (ECM)/ transmission control module (TCM) ........10A 24. Not in use 25. Not in use 26. Ignition switch ..............15A 27. A/C compressor ..............10A 28. Not in use 29. Front fog lights (option)............15A 30.
  • Page 214 52. Transmission control module (TCM), ABS ......5A 42. Not in use 53. Power steering ..............10A 43. Audio system, Volvo Navigation system (option) ....15A 54. Engine control module (ECM) ..........10A 44. Supplemental Restrain System (SRS) ......... 10A 55.
  • Page 215 84. Power passenger's seat (option) ........25A 63. Power window rear passenger's side ........20A 85. Power driver's seat (option)..........25A 64. Lock indicator lights i door panels, Volvo Navigation system 86. Interior lighting relay, trunk light, (option) ................. 5A power seats .................
  • Page 216 09 Maintenance and servicing...
  • Page 217 Audio functions ..................218 Radio functions ..................221 CD player/CD changer (option) ..............227 Audio menu ....................231...

  • Page 218: Audio

    AUDIO...

  • Page 219: Audio Functions

    10 Audio Audio functions Audio system controls If the player is being charged through a 12- volt socket while it is connect to the AUX port, sound quality may be impaired. The volume of the external sound source AUX may be different from the volume of the internal sound sources such as the CD player or the radio.
  • Page 220 10 Audio Audio functions Steering wheel keypad (option) Daytime/twilight display 2. Select AUDIO SETTINGS and press ENTER. In daylight the information is displayed against a light background. In darkness it is 3. Select SUBWOOFER and press displayed against a dark background. ENTER.
  • Page 221 10 Audio Audio functions Activating/deactivating Surround sound 2. Save the settings by pressing ENTER or exit without saving by pressing EXIT. 1. Press MENU followed by ENTER. 2. Select AUDIO SETTINGS in the menu Automatic sound control and press ENTER. The audio system's volume is adjusted auto- 3.

  • Page 222: Radio Functions

    10 Audio Radio functions Radio function controls Searching for stations Automatically storing a station Pressing AUTO (7) automatically searches There are two ways to manually tune a radio for and stores up to ten strong AM or FM sta- station: tions in a separate memory.
  • Page 223 10 Audio Radio functions To return to the Auto-store mode, press the 3. Press the SCAN or EXIT button to deactivate the scan function and listen AUTO button briefly and select a stored sta- to the selected station. tion by pressing one of the preset buttons (2). Storing a station found with SCAN Saving auto-stored stations in the pre- A station can be stored as a preset while the...
  • Page 224 10 Audio Radio functions Listening to satellite radio also possible to retrieve the Sirius ID 6. Press ENTER to listen to a channel. from the MENU. The Sirius satellite system consists of a num- NOTE "UPDATING SUBSCRIPTION" will be ber of high elevation satellites in geosynchro- displayed while the subscription is •...
  • Page 225 10 Audio Radio functions Song Seek and Song Memory 3. Press ENTER. The radio will tune to this Song seek channel, even if it belongs to a category When a satellite radio channel plays one of The Song Seek and Song Memory functions other than the currently selected one.
  • Page 226 10 Audio Radio functions Advanced settings 2. Select a category in the list and press 3. Enter the channel access code and ENTER. press ENTER. This menu function enables you to make set- 3. Skip channels in the list presented by 4.
  • Page 227 ENTER. 2. Press and hold the ENTER button for 2 seconds. 3. The current code will be displayed. Your Volvo retailer can also provide you with assistance. SIRUS ID This function displays the 12-digit Sirius acti- vation ID.

  • Page 228: Cd Player/Cd Changer (Option)

    10 Audio CD player/CD changer (option) CD function controls Playing a CD NOTE Ensure that INSERT DISC is displayed Single CD player before inserting a disc. Start the CD player by pressing the MODE • If a CD position in the changer containing button (5) and inserting a disc in the slot (4).
  • Page 229 10 Audio CD player/CD changer (option) • A longer press (more than two seconds) When a disc with audio files is inserted in the Changing tracks starts the process of ejecting all of the player, the player scans the disc's folders Briefly press the left or right arrow keys on discs in the changer.
  • Page 230 10 Audio CD player/CD changer (option) Activating/deactivating the random • Press the EXIT button to stop random CD eject play. function-CD player Single CD player The random function is automatically deacti- If a normal CD is being played: • Press the eject button (3) to eject the disc. vated when another disc is selected.
  • Page 231 CDs. • Use discs of the correct size only (3.5" discs should never be used). • Volvo does not recommend the use of plastic outer rings on the disc. • Condensation may occur on discs/optical components of the changer in cold winter weather.

  • Page 232: Audio Menu

    10 Audio Audio menu FM1/FM2 menu 1. RADIOTEXT ON/OFF 2. ADVANCED RADIO SETTINGS 3. AUDIO SETTINGS AM menu 1. 1. AUDIO SETTINGS CD menu 1. RANDOM 2. AUDIO SETTINGS CD changer menu 1. RANDOM 2. DISC TEXT ON/OFF 3. AUDIO SETTINGS AUX menu 1.
  • Page 233 Label information ...................234 Dimensions and weights ................236 Fluids ...................... 238 Engine oil ....................239 Engine specifications ................241 Electrical system ..................242 Volvo programs ..................244...

  • Page 234: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS...

  • Page 235: Label Information

    11 Specifications Label information...
  • Page 236 11 Specifications Label information Labels Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable emission standards, as evi- 1. Model plate denced by the certification label on the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). underside of the hood. For further infor- Codes for color and upholstery, etc.

  • Page 237: Dimensions And Weights

    11 Specifications Dimensions and weights Dimensions WARNING When adding accessories, equipment, lug- Length 175.9 in. (447 cm) gage and other cargo to your vehicle, the total capacity weight must not be Width 72.3 in. (184 cm) exceeded. Height 57.2 in. (145 cm) Wheelbase 103.9 in.
  • Page 238 11 Specifications Dimensions and weights Weights Category Canada Gross vehicle weight Manual: 4540 lbs 2060 kg Automatic: 4560 lbs 2070 kg Capacity weight All models: 640 lbs 290 kg Permissible axle weight, front All models: 2440 lbs 1110 kg Permissible axle weight, rear All models: 2370 lbs 1075 kg Curb weight...

  • Page 239: Fluids

    2.2 US quarts (2.1 liters) - non-turbo models 2.1 US quarts (2.0 liters) - turbo models Coolant Volvo original coolant/antifreeze (50/50 mix- 9 US quarts (8.5 liters) - models with automatic transmission ture of water and anti-freeze) 8.5 US quarts (8.0 liters) - models with manual transmission Brake fluid DOT 4+ boiling point >536°F (280°C), P/N...

  • Page 240: Engine Oil

    Operation in hot climates Oil additives must not be used. When temperatures exceed 86° F (30° C) in your area, Volvo recommends, for the pro- NOTE tection of your engine, that you use a heavier weight oil, such as such as SAE 5W-40 or Synthetic oil is not used when the oil is changed at the normal service intervals.
  • Page 241 11 Specifications Engine oil American Petroleum Institute (API) symbol American Petroleum Institute (API) symbol The API Service Symbol “donut” is divided into three parts: • The upper section describes the oil’s per- formance level. • The center identifies the oil’s viscosity. •...

  • Page 242: Engine Specifications

    Stroke (mm/in.) 93.2/3.67 Compression ratio 9.0:1 Spark plugs type Volvo kit no. 30650379 gap inches/mm 0.027in./0.7mm tightening torque ft. lbs./Nm 22.5 ft. lbs./30 Nm The engine specifications for horsepower and torque listed in this table are based on the use of premium fuel.

  • Page 243: Electrical System

    Capac- ity (Ah) Models equipped with the High Performance audio system Models equipped with the Premium Sound audio system and/or the Volvo Navigation System If the battery must be replaced, replace it with one with the same cold start capacity...
  • Page 244 11 Specifications Electrical system Three-way catalytic converter - gen- This includes: - Altering fuel injection settings or compo- eral information nents. • Keep your engine properly tuned. Certain - Altering emission system components or engine malfunctions, particularly involving location or removing components. the electrical, fuel or distributor ignition - Repeated use of leaded fuel.

  • Page 245: Volvo Programs

    Volvo programs Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance Technician certification In addition to Volvo factory training, Volvo Your new Volvo comes with a four year ON supports certification by the National Insti- CALL roadside assistance. Additional infor- tute for Automotive Service Excellence mation, features, and benefits are described (A.S.E.).
  • Page 246 11 Specifications...
  • Page 247 Index 12-volt socket ........67 radio functions ........221 CD care ............ 230 Sirius satellite radio ......223 CD changer/player ......227 sound settings ........219 Central locking system ......108 steering wheel keypad ......219 Accessory installation ........8 Chains ............164 surround sound ........
  • Page 248 Index Courtesy lighting .........98 Emergency Locking Retractor ....32 Fuel filler door ........6 Crash mode ..........29 Emergency towing ......142 unlocking manually ........ 56 Fuel gauge ..........47 Cruise control ........62 Emission inspection readiness ....188 fuel level warning light ......50 Curb weight ........
  • Page 249 Index location of ........... 167 Mirrors positioning .......... 169 defroster ..........84 Ignition switch ...........128 Jump starting ........... 145 power ............ 71 Immobilizer ........108 rearview ........... 69 MP3 files, playing ........228 Infant seats ..........35 Key blade ..........111 Inflatable curtain .........25 Keylock ..........6 Inflation pressure...
  • Page 250 Index home safe lighting .........73 replacing the battery ......109 Sound settings ......... 219 information ..........73 Reporting safety defects Spare tire ..........167 lock confirmation light ......72 Canada ..........13 Stability system ........ 138 unlock ............72 USA ............12 Start inhibitor ........108 Polishing ...........179 Retractable hard top ......92 Starting the engine ........
  • Page 251 Wiper blades, changing ......195 manual ..........131 Volvo and the environment ......7 Transporting loads ........149 WMA files, playing ........228 Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance ..244 Tread wear indicator .........152 Trip computer ........58 Trunk Warning flashers ........65 12-volt socket ........104...
  • Page 252 Volvo Car Corporation TP 9005 (usa & Canada), aT 0648, Printed in sweden, Göteborg 2006, Copyright © 2000-2006 Volvo Car Corporation...

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