Towbar-Mounted Bicycle Rack - Volvo V60 2018 Owner's Manual

STARTING AND DRIVING
|| Rear fog lamp on trailer
When connecting the trailer, the rear fog lamp
may not light up on the car. In such cases, the
rear fog lamp function switches to the trailer.
Upon activation of the rear fog lamp, check
therefore that the trailer is equipped with a rear
fog lamp to travel safely.
Checking trailer lamps*
Automatic checking
After a trailer is connected electrically, it is possi-
ble to check that the trailer lamps are working via
an automatic lamp activation. The function helps
the driver check that the trailer lamps are working
before starting off.
The engine must be switched off to perform the
check.
1. When a trailer is connected to the towbar,
the Automatic Trailer Lamp Check
sage is shown in the driver display.
2. Confirm the message by pressing the right-
hand steering wheel keypad's O button.
> The lamp check starts.
3. Exit the car to check lamp functionality.
> All trailer lamps start to flash - then the
lamps are switched on one at a time.
4. Visually check that all lamps available on the
trailer are operational.
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5. After a moment, all lamps on the trailer flash
again.
> The check is complete.
Switching off automatic checking
The automatic checking function can be switched
off in the centre display.
1. Press
Settings
2. Press My Car
3. Deselect Automatic Trailer Lamp Check
Manual checking
If the automatic checking is switched off then it is
possible to start the check manually.
1. Press Settings
2. Press My Car
3. Select Manual Trailer Lamp Check
mes-
> The lamp check starts. Exit the car to
check lamp functionality.
Related information
Driving with a trailer (p. 475)
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in the top view.
Lights and Lighting.
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in the top view.
Lights and Lighting.
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Towbar-mounted bicycle rack*

When using a bicycle rack, the bicycle racks that
Volvo has developed are recommended.
This is in order to avoid damage to the car and in
order to achieve the maximum possible safety
during a journey. Volvo's bicycle racks are availa-
ble for purchase at authorised Volvo dealers.
Carefully follow the instructions enclosed with the
bicycle rack.
Bicycle rack including load must weigh a
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maximum of 75 kg (165 pounds).
The bicycle rack may be designed for a maxi-
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mum of three bicycles.
WARNING
Incorrect use of the bicycle rack may cause
damage to the towbar and car.
The bicycle rack can loosen from the towbar if
it:
is incorrectly fitted on the towball
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is overloaded, see the bicycle rack's
•
instructions for maximum load weight
is used for carrying something other than
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bicycles.
* Option/accessory.