Page 1: Owners Manual
VOLVO V70 & XC70 Owners Manual Web Edition...
Page 3 DEAR VOLVO OWNER THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING VOLVO We hope you will enjoy many years of driving pleasure in your Volvo. In order to increase your enjoyment of the car, we recommend that The car has been designed for the safety and comfort of you and your you familiarise yourself with the equipment, instructions and mainte- passengers.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
00 Introduction 01 Safety 02 Locks and alarm Important information......... 8 Seatbelts ..........16 Remote control key/key blade....44 Volvo and the environment....... 11 Airbags............19 Privacy locking*......... 49 Activating/deactivating the airbag*... 22 Battery replacement, remote control key/ PCC*............51 Side airbags (SIPS bags) ......
Page 5 Table of contents 03 Your driving environment 04 Comfort and driving pleasure 05 During your journey Instruments and controls......66 Menus and messages......130 Recommendations during driving... 216 Key positions..........74 Climate control........137 Refuelling..........219 Seats............76 Fuel-driven engine block heater and pas- Fuel............
Page 6 Table of contents 06 Wheels and tyres 07 Maintenance and service 08 Specifications General ........... 242 Engine compartment....... 256 Type designations........290 Changing wheels ........246 Lamps............. 263 Dimensions and weights......292 Tyre pressure ......... 248 Wiper blades and washer fluid....269 Engine specifications......
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Table of contents 09 Alphabetical Index Alphabetical Index........318...
Page 8: Introduction
Important information Reading the Owner's Manual In the event of uncertainty over what is stand- lighted in the owner's manual by means of the ard or an option/accessory, contact a Volvo text being slightly larger and printed in grey. Introduction dealer.
Page 9 Introduction Important information warning is ignored, may result in serious per- Information Procedure lists sonal injury or fatality. Procedures where action must be taken in a certain sequence are numbered in the owner's Risk of property damage manual. When there is a series of illustrations for step-by-step instructions each step is numbered in the same way as the corres- ponding illustration.
Page 10 This symbol is located furthest down to the function when their associated software is right when a section continues on the following installed in the car's computer system. Volvo page. therefore recommends that you always con- tact an authorised Volvo workshop before...
Page 11: Volvo And The Environment
Introduction Volvo and the environment Volvo Cars' environmental philosophy Environmental care is one of Volvo Car Corpo- fuel consumption many cases the exhaust emissions are well ration's core values which influence all opera- below the applicable standards. Volvo cars have competitive fuel consumption tions.
Page 12 Textile standard impact - here are a few tips: durability is extended. For more information The interior of a Volvo is designed to be plea- and further advice, see the pages 216 and • sant and comfortable, even for people with Avoid letting the engine idle - switch off the 306.
Page 13 Introduction Volvo and the environment...
Page 14 Seatbelts ....................16 Airbags....................19 Activating/deactivating the airbag*............22 Side airbags (SIPS bags) ............... 24 Inflatable Curtain (IC) ................26 WHIPS ....................27 When the systems deploy ..............29 Safety mode.................... 30 Child safety..................... 31 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 15 S A F E T Y...
Page 16: 01 Safety
WARNING The seatbelt locks and cannot be with- drawn: Never modify or repair the seatbelts your- self. Volvo recommends that you contact an • if it is pulled out too quickly authorised Volvo workshop. • during braking and acceleration If a seatbelt has been subjected to a major •...
Page 17 01 Safety Seatbelts Seatbelts and pregnancy and steering wheel). The aim should be to posi- Rear seat tion the seat with as large a distance as possi- The seatbelt reminder in the rear seat has two ble between abdomen and steering wheel. subfunctions: •...
Page 18 01 Safety Seatbelts Certain markets An acoustic signal and indicator lamp remind the driver and front seat passenger to use a seatbelt if either of them is not wearing one. At low speed, the audio reminder will sound for the first 6 seconds. Seatbelt tensioner All the seatbelts are equipped with belt ten- sioners.
Page 19: Airbags
Defective work in the airbag system could tem, SIPS, the IC system or some other fault cause malfunction and result in serious per- in the system. Volvo recommends that you sonal injury. contact an authorised Volvo workshop immediately.
Page 20 01 Safety Airbags Passenger airbag NOTE The car has an airbag to supplement the pro- The sensors react differently depending on tection afforded by the seatbelt on the passen- the course of the collision and whether or ger side. It is folded up into a compartment not the seatbelts on the driver and passen- above the glovebox.
Page 21 01 Safety Airbags WARNING Never place a child in a child seat or on a booster cushion in the front seat if the airbag is activated. Never allow anybody to stand or sit in front of the front passenger seat. No one shorter than 140 cm should ever sit in the front passenger seat if the airbag is activated.
Page 22: Activating/Deactivating The Airbag
Visit a workshop as soon as possible. Volvo WARNING passenger seat, but never persons taller recommends that you contact an author- than 140 cm.
Page 23 01 Safety Activating/deactivating the airbag* A text message and a symbol in the roof panel WARNING NOTE indicate that the airbag for the front passenger Activated airbag (passenger seat): When the remote control key is turned to seat is deactivated (see preceding illustration). key position II or III the warning symbol for Never place a child in a child seat or on a the airbag is displayed on the combined...
Page 24: Side Airbags (Sips Bags)
• Volvo recommends the use only of car seat covers approved by Volvo. Other seat covers may impede the operation Driver's seat, left-hand drive.
Page 25 01 Safety Side airbags (SIPS bags) the sensors and the side airbags are inflated. The airbag inflates between the occupant and the door panel and thereby cushions the initial impact. The airbag deflates when compressed by the collision. The side airbag is normally only deployed on the side of the collision.
Page 26: Inflatable Curtain (Ic)
This could compromise the intended pro- tection. Volvo recommends that you only ever use Volvo genuine parts that are approved for placement in these areas. WARNING The inflatable curtain IC (Inflatable Curtain) is a Do not load the car higher than 50 mm under part of SIPS and the airbags.
Page 27: Whips
Never modify or repair the seat or WHIPS system yourself. Volvo recommends that WARNING you contact an authorised Volvo workshop. Do not squeeze rigid objects between the rear seat cushion and the front seat back- WHIPS system and child seats/booster rest.
Page 28 WARNING If a seat has been subjected to extreme forces, such as due to a rear-end collision, the WHIPS system must be checked. Volvo recommends that it is checked by an authorised Volvo workshop. Part of the WHIPS system's protective capacity may have been lost even if the seats appear to be undamaged.
Page 29: When The Systems Deploy
Recovering the car. Volvo recommends that The bodywork of the car could be greatly deformed in a col- you have it conveyed to an authorised Volvo lision without airbag deployment. A number of factors such as the rigidity and weight of the object hit, the speed of the workshop.
Page 30: Safety Mode
Even if the car appears to be towed. It must be transported from its loca- driveable, hidden damage may make the car tion. Volvo recommends that it is transpor- impossible to control once moving. ted to an authorised Volvo workshop.
Page 31: Child Safety
In the event of questions when fitting child Volvo recommends that children travel in rear- Look in the installation instructions for the child safety products, contact the manufacturer facing child seats until as late an age as pos- for clearer instructions.
Page 32 01 Safety Child safety Label Airbag WARNING WARNING Never place a child in a child seat or on a Booster cushions/child seats with steel booster cushion in the front seat if the airbag braces or some other design that could rest (SRS) is activated.
Page 33 Front seat (with deactivated air- Outer rear seat Centre rear seat bag) Group 0 Volvo infant seat (Volvo Infant Seat) - Volvo infant seat (Volvo Infant Seat) - rear-facing child seat, secured with the rear-facing child seat, secured with the max 10 kg ISOFIX fixture system.
Page 34 Centre rear seat bag) Group 1 Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - rear- (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - rear- 9-18 kg facing child seat, secured with the facing child seat, secured with the car's seatbelt and straps.
Page 35 Group 2 Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - rear- (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - rear- (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - rear- 15-25 kg facing child seat, secured with the...
Page 36 01 Safety Child safety Integrated two-stage booster The booster cushions are specially designed to Raising the two-stage booster cushion provide optimum safety. In combination with cushions* Stage 1 the seatbelt they are approved for children who weigh between 15 and 36 kg and who are 95 to 140 cm in height.
Page 37 WARNING Volvo recommends that repair or replace- ment is only carried out by an authorised Volvo workshop. Do not make any modifi- cations or additions to the booster cushion. If an integrated booster cushion has been subjected to a major load, such as in con- junction with a collision, the entire booster cushion must be replaced.
Page 38 01 Safety Child safety ISOFIX fixture system for child seats Size classes Press down with your hand in the centre of Child seats are in different sizes – cars are in the cushion in order to lock it. different sizes. This means that not all child seats are suitable for all seats in all car models.
Page 39 Never place a child in the passenger seat if Volvo recommends that you contact an the car is equipped with an activated airbag. authorised Volvo dealer for recommenda- Transverse infant seat, left- tions about which ISOFIX child seats Volvo hand recommends. NOTE Transverse infant seat, right-...
Page 40 Front seat Outer rear seat Front-facing child seat 9-18 kg Volvo recommends rear-facing child seats for this group. Upper mounting points for child seats Volvo recommends that small children should points, see the seat manufacturer's instruc- sit in rear-facing child seats to as late an age tions.
Page 41 01 Safety...
Page 42 Remote control key/key blade..............44 Privacy locking*..................49 Battery replacement, remote control key/PCC*........51 Keyless drive*..................53 Locking/unlocking................... 56 Child safety locks..................61 Alarm*...................... 62 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 43 L O C K S A N D A L A R M...
Page 44: 02 Locks And Alarm
- an authorised confirm that locking/unlocking was correctly Volvo workshop is recommended. The remain- ing remote control keys must then be taken to performed. the workshop. The code of the missing remote •...
Page 45 Panic function dation is to contact WARNING an authorised Volvo If the sunroof and windows are closed using workshop. the remote control key, check that no one is in danger of getting hands caught.
Page 46 02 Locks and alarm Remote control key/key blade Press and hold (at least 4 seconds) to open all 5 seconds. Otherwise the function switches off Unique functions PCC* windows simultaneously. automatically after 2 minutes and 45 seconds. The function can be changed from unlocking Range all doors simultaneously, to unlocking the driv- The remote control key's functions have a...
Page 47 PCC and the car was elled around on the PCC), contact a work- disrupted by surrounding radio waves, Range PCC shop - an authorised Volvo workshop is rec- buildings, topographical conditions etc. The PCC's range for locking, unlocking and ommended.
Page 48 02 Locks and alarm Remote control key/key blade • access to the glovebox and cargo area 2. Lightly press the key blade. You should (privacy locking*) can be blocked, see hear a "click" when the key blade is locked page 49. •...
Page 49: Privacy Locking
02 Locks and alarm Privacy locking* General information on privacy locking locked and the tailgate lock is disconnected Activating/deactivating from the central locking - the tailgate cannot be opened with either the central locking button in the front doors or the remote control key. This means that the remote control key without key blade can only be used to activate/deacti- vate the alarm, to open the doors and to drive...
Page 50 02 Locks and alarm Privacy locking* NOTE Do not reinsert the key blade into the remote control key but keep it in a safe place instead. • Deactivation takes place in reverse order. For information on locking the glovebox only, see page 57.
Page 51: Battery Replacement, Remote Control Key/Pcc
02 Locks and alarm Battery replacement, remote control key/PCC* Replacing the battery Battery replacement Closely study how the battery/batteries are The batteries should be replaced if: secured on the inside of the cover, with • the information symbol is illuminated and regard to their (+) and (–) sides.
Page 52 02 Locks and alarm Battery replacement, remote control key/PCC* IMPORTANT Make sure that you dispose of old batteries in an environmentally-friendly way. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 53: Keyless Drive
02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* Keyless lock and ignition system (only the car door handle or tailgate. This means that reactivated. It is therefore important to handle the person who wishes to lock or unlock a door all PCCs with great care. must have the PCC with him or her.
Page 54 02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* Locking Unlocking > The plastic cover is prized loose auto- matically by the torque when the blade Unlocking takes place when a hand grasps a is pushed straight up and into the open- door handle or the tailgate's rubberised pres- ing.
Page 55 02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* presses their PCC's unlock button, see The keyless system has a number of integrated page 45. antennae located around the car: • Select one of three possible memories for Tailgate, by wiper motor seat adjustment with seat button 1-3, see Door handle, left rear page 77.
Page 56: Locking/Unlocking
02 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking • From the outside From the inside Pull the door handle once and release - the door is unlocked. Pull the door handle The remote control key can lock/unlock all Central locking again to open the door. doors and the tailgate simultaneously.
Page 57 02 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking Glovebox Tailgate If the tailgate is not opened within 2 minutes then it is relocked and the alarm is re-armed. Unlocking with the remote control key Unlocking the car from inside The glovebox can only be locked/unlocked using the remote control key's detachable key The alarm for the tailgate can be disarmed* and blade.
Page 58 02 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking Power operated tailgate* NOTE WARNING • Pay attention to the risk of crushing when If the system has been operating con- opening/closing. Before starting to open/ tinuously for more than 60 seconds then close; make sure that there is nobody close it is switched off to avoid overloading.
Page 59 02 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking Closing the tailgate 10 second delay after the doors have been Temporary deactivation locked. Close using this button on the tailgate or manually. NOTE • Press the button – the tailgate closes auto- matically. If a door is opened within the delay time then the sequence is interrupted and the alarm is Stop the opening/closing of the tailgate deactivated.
Page 60 02 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking 3. Select Activate once ± Press EXIT and lock the car. > The instrument panel display shows the Reduced guard See message NOTE manual and the deadlocks function is • Remember that the car's alarm is armed switched off when the car is locked.
Page 61: Child Safety Locks
02 Locks and alarm Child safety locks Manual blocking of the rear doors The child safety locks are activated/deacti- NOTE vated in all key positions (see page 74 and up The child safety locks prevent children from • A door's knob control only blocks that to 2 minutes after the remote control key has opening a rear door from the inside.
Page 62: Alarm
In which Automatic re-arming of the alarm case, contact a workshop - an authorised This function prevents the car being left with Volvo workshop is recommended. alarm disarmed unintentionally. NOTE If the car is unlocked with the remote control...
Page 63 02 Locks and alarm Alarm* battery which works independently of the Testing the alarm system Testing the alarm sensors for the bonnet car battery. 1. Sit in the car and deactivate the movement Testing the movement detector in the sensor, see the previous section Reduced •...
Page 64 Instruments and controls................ 66 Key positions..................74 Seats....................... 76 Steering wheel..................81 Lighting....................82 Wipers and washing................92 Windows, rearview and door mirrors............95 Compass*....................100 Power sunroof*..................101 Alcoguard*.................... 103 Starting the engine................107 Starting the engine – Flexifuel............... 109 Starting the engine –...
Page 65 Y O U R D R I V I N G E N V I R O N M E N T...
Page 66: 03 Your Driving Environment
03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Instrument overview Left-hand drive.
Page 67 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Function Page Function Page Menus and messages, Gear selector direction indicators, 85, 134, Controls for active chas- main/dipped beam, trip sis (Four-C)* computer Wipers and washing 92, 93 Cruise control 171, 173 Steering wheel adjust- Horn, airbags 20, 81 ment...
Page 68 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Right-hand drive.
Page 69: Your Driving Environment
03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Information displays Function Page Function Page Hazard warning flashers Steering wheel adjust- ment Ignition switch Menus and messages, direction indicators, 85, 134, Start/stop button main/dipped beam, trip Cruise control 171, 173 computer Controls for active chas- Combined instrument 69, 73 sis (Four-C)*...
Page 70 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Meters Indicator, information and warning symbols go out after 5 seconds except the symbol for faults in the car's emissions system symbols and the symbol for low oil pressure. Indicator and information symbols Sym- Specification ABL fault...
Page 71 2 °C. The car can be started once the a fault in the car's emissions system. Drive to symbol goes out. Indicator and warning symbols a workshop for checking. Volvo recommends Low level in fuel tank Symbol Specification...
Page 72 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls to have the system checked. Volvo recom- page 261. If the brake fluid level is nor- Symbol Specification mal but the symbols are still illuminated, mends that you seek assistance from an the car can be driven, with great care, to authorised Volvo workshop.
Page 73 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls also illuminate in conjunction with other sym- Trip meter Clock bols. Action: 1. Stop in a safe place. Do not drive the car further. 2. Read the information on the information display. Implement the action in accord- ance with the message in the display.
Page 74: Key Positions
03 Your driving environment Key positions Insert and remove the remote control Key position I IMPORTANT With the remote control key inserted into the Foreign objects in the ignition switch may ignition switch - Briefly press on START/STOP jeopardise the function or destroy the lock. ENGINE.
Page 75 03 Your driving environment Key positions Posi- Function tion Odometer, clock and tempera- ture gauge are illuminated. The steering lock is deactivated. The audio system can be used. Sunroof*, power windows, 12 V socket in the passenger compart- ment, RTI*, phone*, ventilation fan, ECC and windscreen wipers can be used.
Page 76: Seats
03 Your driving environment Seats Front seats Lift the catches on the rear of the backrest WARNING and fold it forward. Adjust the position of the driver's seat 4. Push the seat forward so that the head before setting off, never while driving. Make sure that the seat is in locked position in restraint "locks"...
Page 77 03 Your driving environment Seats Power seat* trol key without the key in the ignition switch. 2. Hold the button depressed to store set- Seat adjustment is normally made in key posi- tings while depressing one of the memory buttons. tion I and can always be made when the engine is running.
Page 78 03 Your driving environment Seats door is opened, the driver's seat and also the To lower the head restraint again, the button WARNING door mirrors automatically adopt the positions (located in the centre between the backrest Risk of crushing! Make sure that children do stored in the key memory.
Page 79 03 Your driving environment Seats Lowering the rear seat backrest Raising takes place in reverse order. NOTE IMPORTANT When the backrest has been raised, the red There must be no objects on the rear seat indicator should no longer be showing. If it when the backrest is to be folded down.
Page 80 03 Your driving environment Seats 1. The remote control key must be in position I or II. 2. Press the button to lower the rear outer head restraints to improve rearward visi- bility. WARNING Do not lower the outer head restraints if there are any passengers using of the outer seats.
Page 81: Steering Wheel
03 Your driving environment Steering wheel Adjusting Horn WARNING Adjust and secure the steering wheel before driving. With speed related power steering* the level of steering force can be adjusted, see page 170. Keypads* Adjusting the steering wheel. Horn. Lever - releasing the steering wheel Press the centre of the steering wheel to signal.
Page 82: Lighting
03 Your driving environment Lighting Light switches The display lighting is automatically subdued Main/dipped beam in darkness - the sensitivity is set with the thumbwheel. The intensity of the instrument lighting is adjusted with the thumbwheel. Headlamp levelling The load in the car changes the vertical align- ment of the headlamp beam, which could daz- zle oncoming motorists.
Page 83 03 Your driving environment Lighting deactivated by a workshop. Volvo recom- Active Xenon headlamps - ABL* Posi- Specification mends that you contact an authorised Volvo tion workshop. Automatic /deactivated dipped In position dipped beam is always acti- beam. Only main beam flash.
Page 84 118. gaged. Visit Service a workshop required Front fog lamps if the mes- sage remains. Volvo rec- ommends that you contact an Headlamp control in position for position/parking authorised lamps. Volvo work- Turn the headlamp control to the centre posi- shop.
Page 85 03 Your driving environment Lighting Press the button for on/off. The light in the but- The rear fog lamp is switched off automatically automatically when the car is driven off again ton illuminates when the fog lamps are on. when the engine is switched off. or the button is depressed.
Page 86 03 Your driving environment Lighting Continuous flash sequence All lighting in the passenger compartment can Courtesy lighting be switched on and off manually within Move the stalk switch up or down to the Courtesy lighting (and passenger compart- 30 minutes from when: outer position.
Page 87 03 Your driving environment Lighting Neutral position Home safe light duration Approach light duration When the button is in neutral position the pas- Some of the exterior lighting can be kept Approach lighting is switched on with the senger compartment lighting is switched on switched on to work as home safe lighting after remote control key, see page 45, and is used and off automatically in accordance with the...
Page 88 03 Your driving environment Lighting Xenon headlamps* Example 1 If a car that is delivered in Sweden shall be driven in the UK then the headlamps must be set to the adjusted position, see preceding illustration. Example 2 A car that is delivered in the UK is designed for left-hand traffic and is driven there with the headlamps in normal position, see preceding illustration.
Page 89 03 Your driving environment Lighting 3. Start from the design line on the headlamp lenses, see the dotted line on the side 90. Position the self-adhesive templates at the right distance from each design line using the illustration and the dimensions in the following list: •...
Page 90 03 Your driving environment Lighting Aligning the templates Upper row: masking left-hand drive cars, templates A and B. Lower row: masking right-hand drive cars, templates C and D.
Page 91 03 Your driving environment Lighting Templates for halogen headlamps...
Page 92: Wipers And Washing
03 Your driving environment Wipers and washing Continuous wiping the rain sensor can be adjusted using the Windscreen wipers thumbwheel. The wipers sweep at normal speed. When the rain sensor is activated a light in the The wipers sweep at high speed. button the rain sensor symbol is shown in the right-hand display in the combined...
Page 93 03 Your driving environment Wipers and washing The rain sensor is automatically deactivated Washing the windscreen Wiper and washer, rear window when the remote control key is removed from Move the stalk switch toward the steering the ignition switch or five minutes after the wheel to start the windscreen and headlamp engine has been switched off.
Page 94 On cars with rain sensor, the rear window wiper is activated with reversing, if the sen- sor is activated and it is raining. This function (intermittent wiping when reversing) can be deactivated. Visit a workshop. Volvo recommends that you contact an authorised Volvo workshop.
Page 95: Windows, Rearview And Door Mirrors
03 Your driving environment Windows, rearview and door mirrors General Heat-reflecting windscreen* windscreen with no heat-reflecting film (see the highlighted area in the above illustration). Laminated glass The glass is reinforced which pro- Power windows vides better protection against break-ins and improved sound insu- lation in the passenger compartment.
Page 96 03 Your driving environment Windows, rearview and door mirrors All power windows can be operated using the Operating with auto WARNING control panel in the driver's door. Each control Move one of the controls up/down to the end Make sure that children or other passengers panel in the other doors can only control its position and release it.
Page 97 03 Your driving environment Windows, rearview and door mirrors Door mirrors Retractable power door mirrors* Angling the door mirror when parking The mirrors can be retracted for parking/driving The door mirror can be angled down for the in narrow spaces: driver to view the side of the road when parking for example.
Page 98 03 Your driving environment Windows, rearview and door mirrors The function can be activated/deactivated Rear window and door mirror Interior rearview mirror defrosters under Car settings Side mirror settings Fold mirr. when locking. For a description of the menu system, see page 130. Resetting to neutral Mirrors that have been moved out of position by an external force must be reset electrically...
Page 99 03 Your driving environment Windows, rearview and door mirrors The compass* can only be specified for rear- view mirrors with automatic dimming, see page 100. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 100: Compass
03 Your driving environment Compass* Operation Calibration Selecting the zone The compass may need calibrating to work correctly. is shown in the mirror's display if the compass needs calibrating. 1. Stop the car in a large open area free from steel structures and high-voltage power lines.
Page 101: Power Sunroof
03 Your driving environment Power sunroof* General Open manually by pulling the control back- Vertical opening wards to the point of resistance for manual The sunroof controls are located in the roof opening. The sunroof moves to maximum open panel. The sunroof can be opened vertically at position as long as the button is kept the rear edge and horizontally.
Page 102 03 Your driving environment Power sunroof* Closing using the remote control key or Pinch protection central locking button The sunroof's pinch protection function is trig- gered if it is blocked by an object during auto- matic closing. If blocked, the sunroof will stop and automatically open to the previous posi- tion.
Page 103: Alcoguard
03 Your driving environment Alcoguard* General information on the Alcolock 1. Nozzle for breath test. NOTE The function of the Alcolock is to prevent the 2. Switch. Store the Alcolock in its holder. This will car from being driven by individuals under the 3.
Page 104 - only starting with the Bypass func- until indicator lamp (6) is green. An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 105 Bypass or Emergency function is selected as blow for longer. longer the bypassing option. This setting can be Alcoguard Blow Blowing too hard - changed afterwards at a workshop blow more gently. softer An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 106 03 Your driving environment Alcoguard* Display text Meaning/Action Alcoguard Blow Blowing too weak - blow harder. harder Alcoguard wait Heating not finished Alco- Preheating - wait for text guard Blow 5 sec- onds Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 107: Starting The Engine
03 Your driving environment Starting the engine Petrol and diesel engines 2. Hold the clutch pedal fully depressed . (For NOTE cars with automatic gearbox - Depress the The idling speed can be noticeably higher brake pedal.) than normal for certain engine types during 3.
Page 108 03 Your driving environment Starting the engine If the car has an automatic gearbox and the gear selector is not in a position P or if the car is moving - Press twice or hold the button depressed until the engine stops. Steering lock The steering lock opens when the START/ STOP ENGINE button is depressed after the...
Page 109: Starting The Engine - Flexifuel
If the engine does not start at the first start connections must only be carried out by a attempt: workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. • Make further attempts to start with the START/STOP ENGINE button.
Page 110 03 Your driving environment Starting the engine – Flexifuel Fuel adaptation If the fuel tank is filled with petrol after the car has been driven on bioethanol E85 (or vice versa) then the engine may run slightly unevenly for a time. For this reason it is impor- tant to allow the engine to accustom itself (adapt) to the new fuel mixture.
Page 111: Starting The Engine - External Battery
03 Your driving environment Starting the engine – external battery Jump starting 5. Open the clips on the front cover of the 11. Remove the jump leads, first the black and battery in your car and remove the cover, then the red. see page 272.
Page 112: Gearboxes
03 Your driving environment Gearboxes Manual gearbox Reverse gear inhibitor Gear positions The reverse gear inhibitor hinders the possibil- Parking position (P) ity of mistakenly attempting to engage reverse Select P when starting the engine or when the gear during normal forward travel. car is parked.
Page 113 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes Geartronic – Manual gear positions (+/-) play shifts the indication from to the fig- NOTE The driver can also change gear manually f the gearbox has a Sport programme then using the Geartronic automatic gearbox. The 2.
Page 114 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes Geartronic does not permit downshifting/kick- With the inhibitor button depressed the lever depressed and the remote control key must be down which would result in an engine speed can be moved forwards or backwards between in position II, see page 74.
Page 115 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes the Geartronic automatic transmission, descri- during slow driving in queues (10 km/h or Automatic gearbox, Powershift* bed in the previous section. slower) on an uphill gradient, or with a trailer hitched. The transmission cools down when the car is stationary, with foot brake depressed The HSA (Hill Start Assist) function means that and the engine running at idling speed.
Page 116 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes Symbol Display Driving characteristics Action Transm. overheat brake to hold Difficulty in maintaining even speed at con- Transmission overheated. Keep the car stant engine speed. stationary using the foot brake. Transm. overheat park safely Significant pulling in the car's traction. Transmission overheated.
Page 117: All-Wheel Drive - Awd
03 Your driving environment All-wheel drive – AWD* All Wheel Drive is always available All Wheel Drive means that the car is driving all four wheels at the same time. The power is automatically distributed between the front and rear wheels. An elec- tronically controlled clutch system distributes the power to the wheels that have the best grip on the current road surface.
Page 118: Foot Brake
03 Your driving environment Foot brake General may be felt in the brake pedal when this is Cleaning the brake discs engaged and this is normal. Coatings of dirt and water on the brake discs The car is equipped with two brake circuits. If may result in delayed brake function.
Page 119 If the level in the brake fluid reservoir is nor- mal at this stage, drive carefully to the near- est workshop and have the brake system checked - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. If the brake fluid is under the MIN level in the brake fluid reservoir, do not drive further before topping up the brake fluid.
Page 120: Hill Descent Control (Hdc)
03 Your driving environment Hill Descent Control (HDC) The function only operates in first gear position General WARNING and in reverse gear. For an automatic gearbox, HDC can be compared to an automatic engine HDC does not work in all situations, but is gear position 1 must be selected, which is brake.
Page 121 03 Your driving environment Hill Descent Control (HDC) • with the on/off button on the centre con- sole • if a gear higher than 1 is selected on a manual gearbox • if a gear higher than 1 is selected on an automatic gearbox, or if the gear selector is moved to position D.
Page 122: Parking Brake
03 Your driving environment Parking brake Parking brake, electric Applying the parking brake the accelerator pedal is depressed the braking is interrupted. Function A faint electric motor noise can be heard when NOTE the parking brake is being applied. The noise In the event of emergency braking at speeds can also be heard during the automatic func- above 10 km/h a signal sounds during the...
Page 123 D or R. The parking brake can also be released manually by depressing the clutch pedal instead of the brake pedal. Volvo recom- Heavy load uphill mends the use of the brake pedal. A heavy load, such as a trailer, can cause the car to roll backward when the parking brake is released automatically on a steep incline.
Page 124 Park brake not fully released - A fault is pre- venting the parking brake from being released. Visit a workshop - an authorised Volvo work- shop is recommended. A warning signal sounds if you pull away with this error mes- sage.
Page 125: Homelink
03 Your driving environment HomeLink * General NOTE WARNING HomeLink is designed not to work if the car If HomeLink is used to operate a garage is locked from the outside. door or gate, ensure that nobody is in the vicinity of the door or gate while it is in Save the original remote controls for future motion.
Page 126 03 Your driving environment HomeLink * The particular distance that is required ess is repeated for approx. 20 seconds Programming individual buttons and indicates that the device has a "roll- between the original remote control and To reprogram an individual button, proceed in ing code".
Page 127 03 Your driving environment HomeLink * • Constant glow: The indicator lamp illu- 7. Depress the programmed button on minates with a constant glow when the HomeLink , while the "programming but- button is kept depressed, this indicates ton" is still flashing, keep it depressed for that the programming is complete.
Page 128 Menus and messages................130 Climate control..................137 Fuel-driven engine block heater and passenger compartment heater*........... 144 Additional heater*.................. 147 Audio system..................148 RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system - Dual Screen* ....... 161 Trip computer..................166 DSTC – Stability and traction control system........168 Adapting driving characteristics............
Page 129 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...
Page 130: 04 Comfort And Driving Pleasure
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Menus and messages Operation MENU – leads to the menu system Search paths Current menu level is shown at the top right of Some of the car's functions do not have sep- EXIT – leads back one step in the menu the centre console display.
Page 131: Comfort And Driving Pleasure
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Menus and messages hierarchy. The right-hand arrow is equal to Collision warning settings * Reset all audio settings ENTER and the left-hand arrow to EXIT. Parking camera settings * Main menu FM The menu options are numbered and can also Lane departure warning * FM settings be selected directly with the numerical keypad...
Page 132 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Menus and messages News Phone settings Main menu, Bluetooth TP (Traffic information) Sounds and volume Call register Synchronise phone book Audio settings Last 10 missed calls Main menu AUX Last 10 received calls Main menu, Bluetooth AUX input volume Last 10 dialled calls Call register...
Page 133 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Menus and messages Voice mail number Erase SIM Phone settings Change phone Erase phone Network selection Car phone Memory status SIM security Add phone Messages Edit PIN code Read Sounds and volume Added phones Write new IDIS Phone settings Delete all messages...
Page 134 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Menus and messages Combined instrument panel be acknowledged with READ for the menus to Message be shown. Menu overview Some of the following menu options require the function and hardware to be installed in the car. To empty fuel tank Average Instantaneous...
Page 135 Volvo recom- you engage an author- maintenance oil Change nee- damage. Volvo recom- mends that you contact ised Volvo workshop to mends that you contact an authorised Volvo check the car as soon an authorised Volvo workshop. as possible.
Page 136 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Menus and messages Message Specification Temporarily A function has been temporarily switched off and is reset auto- matically while driving or after starting again. Low battery The audio system is switched off to save Power save energy.
Page 137: Climate Control
To reduce the risk of misting, keep the win- and left-hand air vents despite the controls refrigerant to carry out the work. Volvo recom- dows clean and use window cleaner. being set for the same temperature on both mends that you contact an authorised Volvo sides.
Page 138 Fan speed in automatic mode*, see ment is cleaned with a filter. This must be such as particles, hydrocarbons, nitrous page 141. replaced at regular intervals. Follow the Volvo oxides and ground-level ozone. • Recirculation timer for passenger com- Service Programme for the recommended partment air, see page 142.
Page 139 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Air distribution is fully automatic in AUTO Air vents in the door pillars Climate control mode*. Electronic climate control, ECC If necessary it can be controlled manually, see page 143. Air vents in the dashboard Closed Open Ventilated front seats*, left-hand side...
Page 140 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control • Max. defroster Comfort level III: press the button once for NOTE maximum output – three lamps illuminate. Recirculation/Air quality system If the fan is fully disengaged the air condi- • Comfort level II: press the button twice for tioning is not engaged which may result in a lower output –...
Page 141 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Seat heating is switched off automatically after If you select one or more manual functions, the NOTE a while. The function can be deactivated/acti- other functions continue to be controlled auto- Heating or cooling cannot be hastened by matically.
Page 142 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control • • the air conditioning is automatically according to a time that depends on the out- The left-hand orange lamp illuminates – the engaged air quality sensor is disengaged. There is side temperature. This reduces the risk of ice, no recirculation, only fresh air.
Page 143 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Air distribution table Air distribution Air distribution Air to windows. Some air to remove ice and misting Air to the floor and win- to ensure comfortable flows from the air vents. quickly. dows. Some air flows conditions and good The air is not recirculated.
Page 144: Fuel-Driven Engine Block Heater And Passenger Compartment Heater
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Fuel-driven engine block heater and passenger compartment heater* Fuel-driven heater Refuelling Battery and fuel If the battery has insufficient charge or the fuel General information about the parking level is too low, the parking heater is switched heater off automatically and a message appears on The parking heater heats the engine and pas-...
Page 145 Contact a passenger com- Thumbwheel workshop for Service partment are repair. Volvo rec- RESET button heated at the set required ommends that you time. For more information on the information dis- contact an author- play and READ, see page 134.
Page 146 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Fuel-driven engine block heater and passenger compartment heater* Direct start and immediate stop Deactivating a timer-started heater NOTE A timer-started heater can be switched off 1. Scroll with the thumbwheel to Direct start The timer can only be programmed when manually before the set time has elapsed.
Page 147: Additional Heater
I - any adjustments must therefore short distances if required. be made before starting the engine. An authorised Volvo dealer has information regarding the geographical areas concerned. An authorised Volvo dealer has information regarding the engines concerned. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 148: Audio System
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system General If the audio system is active when the engine is Steering wheel keypad* switched off then it is activated automatically The audio system can be equipped with differ- next time the engine is started. ent options and is one of the following three basic versions: Overview...
Page 149 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system Rear control panel with headphones Activating/deactivating Audio functions socket* The control panel is activated with MODE. Deactivation is possible via a long press on Headphones with an impedance of MODE or when the engine is switched off. 16-32 ohm and sensitivity of 102 dB or higher are recommended for best sound reproduc- Scroll/search forward and backward...
Page 150 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system • car. The level of compensation can be set at Surround * – Surround settings. NOTE low, medium or high. Select the level under Under Surround 3 channel stereo or Dolby Press MENU to access the audio settings. Audio settings Auto.
Page 151 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system Optimum sound reproduction 2. Connect your iPod , MP3 player or USB AUX, USB and external audio source memory stick to the USB connection* in The audio system is calibrated for optimum General the centre console's storage compartment sound reproduction by means of digital signal (see preceding illustration).
Page 152 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system for the system to load storage media that con- is fully discharged then it must be charged NOTE tains anything other than compatible music before being connected. The system supports the playback of music files.
Page 153 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system CD functions Start playback (CD changer*) Pause Start CD playback by pressing the CD button. If the volume is turned down completely, the If a music CD is in the player when this takes CD player is stopped.
Page 154 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system • continues. Directory change takes place auto- RANDOM means that the tracks from only Radio functions matically when all files in the current directory one music CD are played have been played back. •...
Page 155 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system • Tuning, manual now be selected using the preset buttons. Automatically switches to a stronger trans- mitter if reception in the area is poor. Automatic preset storage can be cancelled 1. Select wavelength using FM or AM. using EXIT.
Page 156 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system ± Alarm Activate/deactivate under FM settings 2. Go to FM settings This function is used to warn of serious acci- News. PTY (Program type) Search PTY. dents and catastrophes. The alarm cannot be If the radio finds any of the selected pro- News from current/all stations temporarily interrupted or deactivated.
Page 157 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system ± Automatic frequency update – AF Activate/deactivate in FM mode by select- Menu structure FM ing one of the options under FM settings This function selects one of the strongest Main menu FM transmitters for a set station.
Page 158 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system Classical 1.5.2 News station Storing channel groups (Ensemble learn) When the vehicle is moved to a new broad- Other music 1.5.3 casting area, programming of existing channel Weather & metro 1.5.4 groups in the area can take place. Finance Programming of channel groups creates an updated list of all available channel groups.
Page 159 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system • Ensemble - Shows channel groups that If one or more subchannels are broadcast then DAB to DAB link the receiver has obtained via channel > symbol is shown to the right of the chan- It is possible to exit a channel with poor or no group programming.
Page 160 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system channel will be played. The preset is not 4.6. Education 4.28. Oldies music dependent on the channel list. 4.7. Drama 4.29. Folk music A saved channel does not have to be in the 4.8.
Page 161: Rse - Rear Seat Entertainment System - Dual Screen
04 Comfort and driving pleasure RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system - Dual Screen* General TV overview System settings The RSE system can be used at the same time Press and select TV I DVD I AUX Audio mode as the car's infotainment system. MEDIA MENU.
Page 162 04 Comfort and driving pleasure RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system - Dual Screen* Mode Standard Audio Audio - 1 (screen , e.g. ENG. mode) Zoom Audio - 2 , e.g. GER. Full screen Audio mode Right Centered Left Audio mode Right Stereo Left...
Page 163 04 Comfort and driving pleasure RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system - Dual Screen* Payment card TV channels > The sound is directed to the head- Confirm with phones. Search so that the system identifies the pay- Change CD track ment card's channels.
Page 164 04 Comfort and driving pleasure RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system - Dual Screen* Connecting the RSE AUX input System Changing the battery in the remote control and wireless headphones Formats supported by the system. The remote control and headphones are pow- Audio CD-DA, DVD Audio Playback, ered by 2 AAA batteries.
Page 165 04 Comfort and driving pleasure RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system - Dual Screen* Wireless headphones 1. Unscrew the screw and detach the battery cover. 2. Remove the used batteries, turn the new batteries in accordance with the symbols in the battery compartment and insert them.
Page 166: Trip Computer
The display To change unit for distance and speed - con- shows the approximate distance that can be tact a workshop. An authorised Volvo work- driven with the fuel quantity remaining in the shop is recommended.
Page 167 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Trip computer 2. Press and hold RESET for approx. 1 second to reset the selected function. If RESET is kept depressed for at least 3 three seconds then Average speed and Average are reset simultaneously. Current speed* The instrument panel display shows current speed in mph if the speedometer is graduated...
Page 168: Dstc - Stability And Traction Control System
An menu is shown. DSTC ON means that the ning to the one that is not. authorised Volvo workshop is recom- system function is unchanged. mended. DSTC spin control OFF means that sys- Symbols in the combined instrument tem operation is reduced.
Page 169 04 Comfort and driving pleasure DSTC – Stability and traction control system If the symbol appears alone then it may appear as follows: • Flashing light means that the system is now being activated. • Constant glow for 2 seconds means sys- tem check when the engine is started.
Page 170: Adapting Driving Characteristics
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adapting driving characteristics Active chassis (Four-C)* Operation For a description of the menu system, see page 131. This menu cannot be accessed Active chassis, Four-C (Continously Controlled while the car is in motion. Chassis Concept), regulates the characteris- tics of the shock absorbers so that the car's driving characteristics can be adjusted.
Page 171: Cruise Control
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Cruise control* Operation Temporary deactivation - standby mode The cruise control is then activated with Press to temporarily disengage the cruise , after which the current speed is stored in control and set it in standby mode - set speed the memory - the display text (---) km/h is shown in brackets in the display (5), e.g.
Page 172 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Cruise control* Deactivate The cruise control is switched off with the steering wheel button CRUISE or by switching off the engine - the set speed is deleted from the memory and cannot be resumed with the button.
Page 173: Adaptive Cruise Control
Adaptive cruise control consists of a cruise Maintenance of adaptive cruise control control system and a coordinated spacing sys- components must only be performed at a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop tem. is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 174 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive cruise control* set by the driver. If the radar sensor cannot see sound (see page 184) to alert the driver that WARNING any vehicle in front then the car will instead immediate intervention is required. Adaptive cruise control is not a collision maintain the cruise control's set speed.
Page 175 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive cruise control* Operation (---) mean that cruise control is set in standby NOTE mode. If any cruise control button is held The cruise control is then activated with depressed for more than approx. 1 minute then cruise control is disengaged.
Page 176 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive cruise control* Note that a short time interval gives the driver Standby mode due to driver intervention An automatic deactivation can be due to: a short time to react and act if something unex- Cruise control is temporarily disengaged and •...
Page 177 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive cruise control* The radar sensor and its limitations WARNING NOTE Apart from the adaptive cruise control, the Accessories or other objects such as auxil- Keep the surface in front of the radar sensor radar sensor is also used by the Collision iary lamps must not be installed in front of clean.
Page 178 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive cruise control* Small vehicles, such as motorcycles, or vehicles not driving in the centre of the lane can remain undetected. In bends the radar sensor may detect the wrong vehicle or lose a detected vehicle from view.
Page 179 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive cruise control* Cause Action The radar surface in the grille is dirty or covered with ice or snow. Clean the radar surface in the grille from dirt, ice and snow. Heavy rain or snow blocking the radar signals. No action.
Page 180 Read about the limitations of the radar sensor, see page 177. Cruise control Service Cruise control not working. required • Contact a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 181: Distance Alert
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Distance Alert* General Set time interval WARNING Distance Alert is a function that informs the Distance Alert only reacts if the distance to driver about the time interval to vehicles in the vehicle ahead is shorter than the preset front.
Page 182 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Distance Alert* The number of lines for the Limitations NOTE selected time interval is The function uses the same radar sensor as Strong sunlight, reflections or strong varia- shown during the setting itself adaptive cruise control and the collision warn- tions in light intensity, as well as wearing and for several seconds after- ing system.
Page 183 Read about the limitations of the radar sensor, see page 177. Collision warn. Service Distance Alert and Collision Warning with Auto Brake are fully or partially disengaged. required Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 184: Collision Warning With Auto Brake
Warning with Auto Brake) is designed to assist components must only be performed at a the driver when there is a risk of colliding with workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop a vehicle in front that is stationary or driving in is recommended.
Page 185 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Collision Warning with Auto Brake* Brake support under Car settings Collision warning NOTE If the risk of collision still increases after the settings Warning distance. The Brake Support and Auto Brake func- collision warning then the brake support is acti- tions are always enabled - they cannot be The warning distance determines the system's vated.
Page 186 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Collision Warning with Auto Brake* more information on the radar sensor and its NOTE NOTE limitations, see page 177. Even if the warning distance has been set to The visual warning signal can be temporarily An absent or late warning could mean that Long then in certain situations warnings...
Page 187 - an ness, heavy snowfall or rain and in thick fog for appropriate action. authorised Volvo example. Under such conditions the functions workshop is recom- of camera-dependent systems could be sig- mended.
Page 188 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Collision Warning with Auto Brake* Symbols and messages in the display Symbol Message Specification Collis'n warning OFF Collision warning system switched off. Shown when the engine is started. The message clears after about 5 seconds or after one press of the READ button. Collision warn.
Page 189 Read about the limitations of the radar sensor, see page 177. Collision warn. Service Collision Warning with Auto Brake is fully or partially disengaged. required • Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 190: Driver Alert System - Dac
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Driver Alert System – DAC* General information on Driver Alert General information on Driver Alert The objective for DAC is to detect slowly dete- riorating driving ability and it is primarily System Control - DAC intended for major roads.
Page 191 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Driver Alert System – DAC* Operation Thumbwheel. Turn until the display shows If the vehicle is driven inconsistently then the Driver driver is alerted by an acoustic signal as well as Some settings are made from the centre con- Alert .
Page 192 Read about the limitations of the camera sensor, see page 187. Driver Alert Sys Service The system is disengaged. required • Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 193: Driver Alert System - Ldw
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Driver Alert System - LDW* General information on Lane Departure Operation and function If the camera can no longer detect the carria- geway's side markings or if speed decreases Warning - LDW to below 60 km/h then the function resumes standby mode and the display shows Lane Depart Warn Unavailable...
Page 194 Read about the limitations of the camera sensor, see page 187. Driver Alert Sys Service The system is disengaged. required • Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 195 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Driver Alert System - LDW* Personal preferences See the centre console display with its menu system and there search for Car settings Lane departure warning, see page 131. Select from the options: On at start up - This option sets the function in standby mode each time the engine is started.
Page 196: Park Assist Syst
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Park assist syst* General Function Parking assistance is used as an aid to parking. An acoustic signal as well as symbols on the Active centre console display indicate the distance to the detected obstacle. Parking assistance is available in two variants: Active •...
Page 197 (2). If the detected obstacle Rear parking assistance is deactivated box. is within the distance for the constant tone both automatically when towing a trailer if Volvo genuine trailer wiring is used. behind and in front of the car, then the tone IMPORTANT sounds alternately from the loudspeakers.
Page 198 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Park assist syst* IMPORTANT In certain conditions the parking assistance system may produce incorrect warning sig- nals that are caused by external audio sources that emit the same ultrasonic fre- quencies that the system works with. Examples of such sources include horns, wet tyres on asphalt, pneumatic brakes and exhaust noises from motorcycles etc.
Page 199: Blis* - Blind Spot Information System
04 Comfort and driving pleasure BLIS* – Blind Spot Information System General information on BLIS Blind spots WARNING The system is a supplement to, not a replacement for, a safe driving style and use of the rearview mirrors. It can never replace the driver's attention and responsibility.
Page 200 04 Comfort and driving pleasure BLIS* – Blind Spot Information System BLIS is activated when the engine is started. Cleaning WARNING The indicator lamps in the door panels flash In order to work most effectively the BLIS cam- BLIS does not work in sharp bends. three times when BLIS is activated.
Page 201 Low stationary sunlight shining into the camera. IMPORTANT Repair of the BLIS system components must only be performed by a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recom- mended. Reflection from shiny wet road surface. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 202: Comfort Inside The Passenger Compartment
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Comfort inside the passenger compartment Storage spaces...
Page 203 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Comfort inside the passenger compartment Storage compartment in door panel Tunnel console out the lighter and light a cigarette on the heated coils. Storage pocket* on front edge of front seat cushions Glovebox Ticket clip Glovebox Storage compartment, cup holder Jacket holder...
Page 204 Comfort inside the passenger compartment Floor mats* 12 V socket the remote control key must be in at least key position I, see page 74. Volvo supplies specially manufactured floor mats. IMPORTANT WARNING Max. socket is 10 A (120 W) if one socket is used at a time.
Page 205: Bluetooth Handsfree
Volvo recommends that you seek assis- ENTER – Accept calls. A press of the but- tance from an authorised Volvo dealer or visit www.volvocars.com for information on ton reveals latest dialled numbers. Same compatible phones.
Page 206 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Bluetooth handsfree* Connect mobile phone 4. Choose one of the mobile phones in the mobile phone can be controlled from the audio audio system display. system. A mobile phone is connected in different ways depending on whether or not it has been con- 5.
Page 207 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Bluetooth handsfree* The audio source can be automatically muted NOTE NOTE for incoming calls under Phone settings Some mobile phones require that the With certain mobile phones the connection Sounds and volume Mute radio. changeover from handsfree is confirmed is terminated when the privacy function is from the phone's keypad.
Page 208 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Bluetooth handsfree* More on registering and connecting Bluetooth handsfree or if the car also has a NOTE built-in phone. A maximum of five mobile phones can be reg- If the mobile phone does not support copy- istered.
Page 209 A short press on EXIT deletes an input char- compatible with the voice recognition func- shall be entered after each other tion. Volvo recommends that you contact an acter. One long press on EXIT clears all input with the same key.
Page 210: Built-In Phone
Engage a workshop to perform the service via by pulling it down. Bluetooth handsfree and built-in phone the phone. Volvo recommends that you seek then there is an additional menu (for chang- Ending a call assistance from an authorised Volvo work- ing the phone) in the phone menu, see shop.
Page 211 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Built-in phone* ± Incoming call During a call Activate/deactivate the microphone using Microphone on Mute microphone Press ENTER for handsfree calls or pick up the Press MENU or ENTER during a call to access menu option. privacy handset*.
Page 212 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Built-in phone* Phone book Voice mail number Message settings See page 209. Message settings are not normally changed. Contact information can be stored on the SIM The network provider has further information card or in the phone. on these settings.
Page 213 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Built-in phone* IMEI number Select minimum security with the option. The SIM card can then be used without the In order to block a phone the network provider code at all. must be advised of the phone's IMEI number. ±...
Page 214 Recommendations during driving............216 Refuelling....................219 Fuel....................... 220 Loading....................224 Cargo area.................... 228 Driving with a trailer................231 Towing and recovery................237...
Page 215 D U R I N G Y O U R J O U R N E Y...
Page 216: 05 During Your Journey
05 During your journey Recommendations during driving • General The V70 with the D5 engine and 6-speed IMPORTANT manual transmission is started in 2nd gear Engine damage can occur if water enters Economical driving under normal conditions. the air filter.
Page 217: During Your Journey
05 During your journey Recommendations during driving • If the text message High engine temp Open tailgate least 15 minutes - battery charging is more Stop engine Coolant level low, Stop effective during driving than running the engine is shown then the engine must be engine at idling speed while stationary.
Page 218 • Use washer fluid to avoid ice forming in the washer fluid reservoir. To achieve optimum roadholding Volvo rec- ommends using winter tyres on all four wheels if there is a risk of snow or ice. NOTE The use of winter tyres is a legal requirement in certain countries.
Page 219: Refuelling
05 During your journey Refuelling Refuelling Opening the fuel filler flap manually Opening/closing the fuel cap Opening/closing the fuel filler flap The fuel filler flap can be opened manually A certain overpressure may arise in the tank in when electric opening from the passenger the event of high outside temperatures.
Page 220: Fuel
Fuel of a lower quality than that recommended Mixing different types of fuel or the use of intended to reduce emissions and improve fuel by Volvo must not be used as engine power fuel not recommended invalidates Volvo's economy. and fuel consumption is negatively affected.
Page 221 Volvo The reserve fuel can should be filled with petrol, companies. This fuel is less viscous at low tem- warranty.
Page 222 05 During your journey Fuel tank may need to be vented in the workshop in Diesel particle filter (DPF) way. The car should then be driven for approx- order to restart the engine after fuelling. imately 20 minutes more. Diesel cars are equipped with a particle filter, which results in more efficient emission con- Once the engine has stopped due to fuel star- NOTE...
Page 223 05 During your journey Fuel Consumption is higher and power output lower for fuel with an octane rating of 91 RON. NOTE Extreme weather conditions, driving with a trailer or driving at high altitudes in combi- nation with fuel grade are factors that could affect the car's performance.
Page 224: Loading
57. mised or eliminated by high loads. designed by Volvo are recommended. • Never load cargo above the backrest. WARNING Carefully follow the installation instructions supplied with the carriers.
Page 225 05 During your journey Loading Lowering the rear seat backrest Floor rails Cargo retaining straps To simplify loading in the cargo area, the rear seat backrest can be folded down, see page 78. Securing loads Load secured in both upper and lower mounting Strap retention.
Page 226 05 During your journey Loading Moving a cargo retaining hook Removing a cargo retaining hook Cargo retaining hook correctly fitted/ incorrectly fitted Fold the cargo retaining hook down in the The cargo retaining hooks can be easily Fit the cargo retaining hooks correctly! direction to which its opening points.
Page 227 05 During your journey Loading Bag holder* 12 V electrical socket* Bag holder under folding hatch in the floor. Lower the cover to access the electrical The bag holder keeps carrier bags in place and socket. The socket also provides voltage when prevents them from overturning and spreading the remote control key is not in the ignition their contents across the cargo area.
Page 228: Cargo Area
05 During your journey Cargo area Safety net* The two-part safety net cassette is secured on Pull the net up from the cassettes. The net is the rear of the backrest. The narrowest cas- self-locking after about 1 minute if the rear sette is secured on the left-hand side (seen seat's backrests are raised.
Page 229 05 During your journey Cargo area Safety grille* desired, the safety grille can be dismantled and WARNING removed from the car. Loads in the cargo area must be firmly For safety reasons, the safety grille must secured, even if the safety net is correctly fitted.
Page 230 05 During your journey Cargo area Cargo cover* Removing the cargo cover 1. Press in one end piece button and lift it out. 2. Carefully angle the cover up/out and the other end piece loosens automatically. Lowering the cargo cover's rear sealing disc In its rolled-in position, the cargo cover's rear sealing disc protrudes horizontally into the...
Page 231: Driving With A Trailer
293. NOTE • Avoid driving with a trailer on inclines of If the towing bracket is mounted by Volvo, then more than 12%. The stated maximum permitted trailer the car is delivered with the necessary equip- weights are those permitted by Volvo.
Page 232 WARNING • In the event of a risk of overheating the 1. Depress the foot brake. If the car is fitted with a Volvo detachable optimal speed for the engine is 2300-3000 2. Activate the parking brake. towbar: rpm for optimal circulation of the coolant.
Page 233 05 During your journey Driving with a trailer Storing the detachable towbar Specifications Towbar storage space. Dimensions, mounting points (mm) A (V70) 1129 IMPORTANT A (XC70) 1113 Always remove the towbar after use and store it in the appointed location in the car, B (V70) firmly fastened with its strap.
Page 234 05 During your journey Driving with a trailer Attaching the towbar The indicator window must show red. The indicator window must show green. Remove the protective cover by first press- ing in the catch and then pulling the cover straight back Insert the towbar until you hear a click.
Page 235 05 During your journey Driving with a trailer Check that the towbar is secure by pulling Safety cable. Push in the locking wheel and turn it it up, down and back. anticlockwise until you hear a click. WARNING WARNING Be sure to attach the trailer's safety cable to If the towbar is not fitted correctly then it the correct place.
Page 236 05 During your journey Driving with a trailer Push the protective cover until it snaps tight.
Page 237: Towing And Recovery
05 During your journey Towing and recovery Towing WARNING IMPORTANT Find out the highest legal speed for towing The brake servo and power steering do not Avoid towing. before towing the car. work when the engine is switched off. The •...
Page 238 05 During your journey Towing and recovery • Towing eye Open the variant with a recess using a NOTE coin or similar inserted in the recess, The towing eye is screwed into a threaded On certain cars with towbar fitted the towing turning it outwards.
Page 239 05 During your journey...
Page 240 General ....................242 Changing wheels .................. 246 Tyre pressure ..................248 Warning triangle and first-aid kit*............249 Emergency puncture repair (TMK)* ............250 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 241 W H E E L S A N D T Y R E S...
Page 242: 06 Wheels And Tyres
06 Wheels and tyres General Driving characteristics Tyres with the greatest tread depth should New tyres always be fitted to the rear of the car (to Tyres greatly affect the car's driving characte- decrease the risk of skidding). ristics. The type of tyre, dimensions, tyre pres- sure and speed rating are important for how the NOTE car performs.
Page 243 A suitable dis- able wheel bolts. tance for the first change is approx. 5000 km and then at 10 000 km intervals. Volvo recom- Tools mends that you contact an authorised Volvo workshop for checking if you are uncertain about tread depth.
Page 244 Road conditions with ice, slush and low tem- peratures place considerably higher demands If the floor hatch in the cargo area floor is not on tyres than summer conditions. Volvo there- closed then privacy locking does not work, fore recommends not to drive on winter tyres see page 49.
Page 245 06 Wheels and tyres General Specifications Traffic regulations determine how fast a car Radial ply can be driven, not the speed rating of the tyres. The car has whole vehicle approval. This Rim diameter in inches (") means that certain combinations of wheels and NOTE tyres are approved.
Page 246: Changing Wheels
Set up the warning triangle, see page 249 if a Volvo recommends only using the jack* that wrench, or pull it off by hand. wheel must be replaced at a busy location. The...
Page 247 06 Wheels and tyres Changing wheels 2. Put on the wheel. Tighten the wheel bolts WARNING IMPORTANT thoroughly. Never crawl under the car when it is raised Never drive faster than 80 km/h with a spare 3. Lower the car so that the wheels cannot on the jack.
Page 248: Tyre Pressure
06 Wheels and tyres Tyre pressure Tyre pressure Fuel economy, ECO pressure At speeds under 160 km/h, the general tyre pressure is recommended (applies for both full load and light load) in order to obtain optimum fuel economy. Checking the tyre pressure The tyre pressures must be checked every month.
Page 249: Warning Triangle And First-Aid Kit
06 Wheels and tyres Warning triangle and first-aid kit* Warning triangle Lift the floor hatch and take out the warning First aid kit* triangle. Take the warning triangle from the case, fold out and assemble the two loose sides. Fold out the warning triangle's support legs.
Page 250: Emergency Puncture Repair (Tmk)
Bottle holder (orange cap) after the emergency tyre repair kit has been fluid bottle must be replaced before its expira- used. Volvo recommends that you visit an tion date and after use. Protective cap authorised Volvo workshop for inspection of...
Page 251 06 Wheels and tyres Emergency puncture repair (TMK)* Sealing punctured tyres WARNING WARNING The sealing fluid can irritate the skin. In the Do not leave children in the car without case of contact with skin, wash away the supervision when the engine is running. fluid with soap and water.
Page 252 Inhaling car exhaust fumes can result in • If it is below 1.3 bar then the tyre is Volvo recommends that you drive to the near- danger to life. Never leave the engine run- insufficiently sealed. The journey should ning in sealed areas or areas that lack suf- est authorised Volvo workshop for the replace- not be continued.
Page 253 06 Wheels and tyres Emergency puncture repair (TMK)* Replacing the sealing fluid canister WARNING Replace the bottle when the expiration date Do not leave children in the car without has passed. Treat the old bottle as environ- supervision when the engine is running. mentally hazardous waste.
Page 254 Engine compartment................256 Lamps....................263 Wiper blades and washer fluid.............. 269 Battery....................271 Fuses..................... 274 Car care....................282...
Page 255 M A I N T E N A N C E A N D S E R V I C E...
Page 256: 07 Maintenance And Service
IMPORTANT Volvo recommends only using the jack that Opening and closing the bonnet For the Volvo warranty to apply, check and belongs to the car model in question. If a follow the instructions in the Service and jack other than one recommended by Volvo Warranty Booklet.
Page 257 Check that the bonnet locks properly when closed. Radiator Filler opening for engine oil Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (left-hand drive) Volvo recommends Castrol oil products. Battery When driving under adverse conditions, see Relay and fuse box, engine compartment page 300. Filling washer fluid...
Page 258 Volvo uses different systems for warning of low oil level or low oil pressure. Certain variants have an oil pressure sensor, and then the lamp for oil pressure is used.
Page 259 07 Maintenance and service Engine compartment Checking the oil level: IMPORTANT 1. Switch the ignition to key position II, see Never fill above the MAX mark. Oil con- page 107. sumption may increase if too much oil is poured into the engine. 2.
Page 260 In the event of any doubt mation regarding oil about water quality, used ready-mixed volume to be shown. coolant in accordance with Volvo rec- ommendations. • Coolant When changing coolant/replacing cool- ing system components, flush the cool-...
Page 261 MAX marks, which are located on the brake fluid reservoir, do not drive further inside of the reservoir. WARNING before topping up the brake fluid. Volvo rec- ommends that the reason for the loss of Coolant can be very hot. If the coolant IMPORTANT...
Page 262 07 Maintenance and service Engine compartment between the MIN and MAX marks. For capaci- ties and recommended fluid grade, see page 302. NOTE If a fault should arise in the power steering system or if the engine is switched off and the car must be towed, it can still be steered.
Page 263: Lamps
Detach the headlamp connector by lamp replacement must be performed at a pressing down the clip with your thumb. workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. The lamp must be han- At the same time, guide out the con- dled with extreme caution because it is equipped with a high voltage unit.
Page 264 07 Maintenance and service Lamps Installing the headlamp 2. Press down the clips on the cover and Main beam, Halogen remove it. 1. Plug in the connector. A clicking sound should be heard. Reinstall the cover in reverse order. 2. Reinstall the headlamp and locking pins. Check that they are correctly inserted.
Page 265 07 Maintenance and service Lamps Extra main beam, Xenon* Position/parking lamps Direction indicators/flashers 1. Detach the headlamp. 1. Detach the headlamp. 1. Detach the headlamp. 2. Remove the cover, see page 264. 2. Remove the cover, see page 264. 2. Remove the small round cover. 3.
Page 266 If an error message remains after the broken 6. Refit the cover. It must be fitted and bulb has been replaced then we recom- pressed in until a clicking sound is heard. mend that you visit an authorised Volvo workshop. Reinstall the parts in reverse order.
Page 267 07 Maintenance and service Lamps Location of rear bulbs Number plate lighting Lighting, cargo area Lamp lens, right-hand side 1. Remove the screws with a screwdriver. 1. Insert a screwdriver and gently prize so Position lamps/brake light (LED) that the lamp housing comes loose. 2.
Page 268 07 Maintenance and service Lamps Vanity mirror lighting 2. Then press the three lower lugs back into Lighting Type position. Removing the mirror glass Front position and parking lamps Specification, bulbs Front side marker Lighting Type lamps Extra main beam, Glovebox lighting Tubular Xenon, ABL...
Page 269: Wiper Blades And Washer Fluid
07 Maintenance and service Wiper blades and washer fluid Wiper blades Replacing the wiper blades Lift up the wiper arm. Press the button located on the wiper blade mounting and Service position pull straight out parallel with the wiper arm. Slide in the new wiper blade until a "click"...
Page 270 07 Maintenance and service Wiper blades and washer fluid Replacing the wiper blades, rear window IMPORTANT Check the wiper blades regularly. Neglected maintenance shortens the serv- ice life of the wiper blades. Filling washer fluid 1. Fold out the wiper arm. 2.
Page 271: Battery
07 Maintenance and service Battery Warning symbols on the battery IMPORTANT Avoid sparks and naked flames. Use protective goggles. Never use a quick charger to charge the battery. WARNING Batteries can generate oxyhydrogen gas, Risk of explosion. which is highly explosive. One spark, which Further information in the can be generated if the jump leads are con- owner's manual.
Page 272 07 Maintenance and service Battery Changing NOTE The life of the battery is shortened if it Removal becomes discharged repeatedly. The life of the battery is affected by several factors, including driving conditions and cli- mate. Battery starting capacity decreases gradually with time and therefore needs to be recharged if the car is not used for a longer time or when it is only driven short...
Page 273 07 Maintenance and service Battery 3. Secure the battery using the battery clamp. WARNING 4. Connect the ventilation hose. Connect and disconnect the positive and negative cables in the correct sequence. 5. Connect the red positive cable. 6. Connect the black negative cable. 7.
Page 274: Fuses
If the same fuse fails repeatedly then there is a fault in the circuit. Volvo recommends that you visit an authorised Volvo workshop for checking. Changing 1. Look in the fuse diagram to locate the fuse.
Page 275 07 Maintenance and service Fuses Engine compartment...
Page 276 8-15 and 34 are of the "JCASE" type and steering 1.6 DRIVe the recommendation for changing is that Parking heater* you visit an authorised Volvo workshop. Lighting panel • Ventilation fan 16 – 33 and 35 – 41 are of the "MiniFuse"...
Page 277 07 Maintenance and service Fuses Function Function Function Auxiliary lamps* Engine control module, Throttle petrol Vacuum pump, crankcase Horn Engine control module, valve (5-cyl. turbo, 2.0 Throttle diesel GTDI) Engine Control Module (ECM) Diesel filter heater Injection system (4, 5, 6- cyl.
Page 278 07 Maintenance and service Fuses Under the glovebox Positions Function Function Function Control panel, rear pas- senger door, right Primary fuse, control module, audio Control panel, rear pas- Bass speaker senger door, left 12 V socket, cargo area Keyless* Control panel, driver's door Power seat driver's side* Control panel, front pas-...
Page 279 07 Maintenance and service Fuses Function Function Function Power seat passenger Seat heating, rear passen- Adaptive cruise control, side* ger side* right ACC*, collision warning system * Folding head restraint* Seat heating, rear passen- ger side* left Interior lighting, Rain sen- Parking assistance* Steering wheel module Radio, Display, RTI*...
Page 280 07 Maintenance and service Fuses Function Airbag Collision warning system, radar front Accelerator pedal, electric engine block heater (die- sel), power door mirrors*, seat heating, rear * Infotainment (ICM), CD & Radio Brake light Sun roof* Immobiliser Not Premium or High Performance. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 281 07 Maintenance and service Fuses Cargo area The fuse box is located behind the upholstery on the left-hand side. Positions Rear fuse box Rear fuse box Rear fuse box Trailer socket 1* Electric parking brake, left Electric parking brake, right Rear window defroster Trailer socket 2* POT (automatic tailgate...
Page 282: Car Care
Outside lighting such as headlamps, fog During the first few months a new car must lamps and rear lamps may temporarily have Volvo workshop is recommended for the only be handwashed. This is because the condensation on the inside of the lens. This removal of any discoloration.
Page 283 However, the car can be A special cleaning agent available from Volvo waxed during this time. Do not polish or wax Take care when cleaning so as not to damage dealers is recommended for the cleaning and the car in direct sunlight.
Page 284 (or more if not require treatment for approximately 12 seatbelt is dry before allowing it to retract. necessary). The Volvo Leather Care kit is avail- years. After this period, it should be treated at able from your Volvo dealer.
Page 285 A special cleaning agent avail- • Leather needs to breathe. Never cover the • masking tape able from Volvo dealers can be used for more leather steering wheel with protective plas- Colour code difficult cleaning. tic. •...
Page 286 07 Maintenance and service Car care It is important that the correct colour is used. 4. After a few days, polish the touched-up For product decal location, see page 290. areas. Use a soft rag and a small amount of lapping paste. Repairing stone chips NOTE If the stone chip has not penetrated to the...
Page 287 07 Maintenance and service...
Page 288 Type designations................. 290 Dimensions and weights............... 292 Engine specifications................298 Engine oil....................300 Fluids and lubricants................302 Fuel....................... 304 Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure ......... 308 Electrical system................... 313 Type approval..................314 Symbols in the display................315...
Page 289 S P E C I F I C A T I O N S...
Page 290: 08 Specifications
08 Specifications Type designations Label location...
Page 291 NOTE identification and engine numbers can facili- The labels shown in the owner's manual are tate all contact with an authorised Volvo dealer not provided as exact reproductions of regarding the car and when ordering spare those in the car. The purpose is to show parts and accessories.
Page 292: Dimensions And Weights
08 Specifications Dimensions and weights Dimensions V70. Dimensions Dimensions Wheelbase 2816 Front track 1588 Length 4823 Rear track 1586 Load length, floor, 1878 Load width, floor 1153 folded seat Width 1861 Load length, floor 1089 Width including door 2106 Height...
Page 293 08 Specifications Dimensions and weights XC70. Weights Dimensions Dimensions Kerb weight includes the driver, the fuel tank Wheelbase 2815 Rear track 1570 90% full and all fluids. The weight of passengers and accessories, Length 4838 Load width, floor 1153 and towball load (when a trailer is hitched, see Load length, floor, 1878 Width...
Page 294 08 Specifications Dimensions and weights Max. load: See registration document. NOTE WARNING Max. roof load: 100 kg. The documented kerb weight applies to The car's driving characteristics change cars in the standard version - i.e. a car with- depending on how heavily it is loaded and out extra equipment or accessories.
Page 295 08 Specifications Dimensions and weights Towing capacity and towball load Gearbox Max. weight braked trailer (kg) Max. towball load (kg) Engine 2.0F AWD Automatic, MPS6 1000 All (except 2.0F with Automatic, MPS6) 1200 Manual, MTX75 1320 2.0T Automatic, MPS6 1800 2.0T Manual, M66 1800...
Page 296 08 Specifications Dimensions and weights Gearbox Max. weight braked trailer (kg) Max. towball load (kg) Engine Automatic, TF-80SC 2000 D5 AWD Automatic, TF-80SC 2000 XC70 Gearbox Max. weight braked trailer (kg) Max. towball load (kg) Engine All (except 2.0F with Automatic, MPS6) 1200 Manual, M66 1600...
Page 297 08 Specifications Dimensions and weights NOTE The use of a stabiliser hitch on the towing bracket is recommended for trailers heavier than 1800 kg.
Page 298: Engine Specifications
08 Specifications Engine specifications Engine specifications Engine Output Output Torque (Nm/ No. of Bore Stroke Swept vol- Compres- code (kW/ (hp/rpm) rpm) cylin- (mm) (mm) ume (litres) sion ratio Model rpm) ders B4204S3 107/6000 145/6000 190/4500 83.0 1.999 10.8:1 2.0F B4204S4 107/6000 145/6000...
Page 299 08 Specifications Engine specifications XC70 Engine Output Output Torque (Nm/ No. of Bore Stroke Swept vol- Compres- code (kW/ (hp/rpm) rpm) cylin- (mm) (mm) ume (litres) sion ratio Model rpm) ders D5244T10 151/4000 205/4000 420/1500–3250 93.2 2.400 16.5:1 2.4D 120/4000 163/4000 420/1750–3000 93.2...
Page 300: Engine Oil
Choose a fully synthetic engine oil for adverse Volvo Car Corporation disclaims all war- driving conditions. It provides extra protection ranty liability if engine oil of the prescribed for the engine.
Page 301 08 Specifications Engine oil Engine oil grade Engine variant Engine code Recommended oil grade Volume between Volume, incl. oil filter MIN and MAX (litres) (litres) 2.5FT B5254T11 Oil grade: ACEA A5/B5 Viscosity: SAE 0W–30 B5254T10 B6324S5 B6304T4 D5204T2 D5244T10 B4204S3 Oil grade: ACEA A5/B5 Viscosity: SAE 5W–30 2.0F...
Page 302: Fluids And Lubricants
BOT 341 TF-80SC Fluid System Volume (litres) Prescribed grade Coolant 2.0, 2.0F Coolant recommended by Volvo mixed 2.0T, 2.5, 2.5FT, 3.2 and T6 with 50% water , see the packaging. D3 and D5 Brake fluid Brake system DOT 4+ Power steering fluid Power steering –...
Page 303 08 Specifications Fluids and lubricants Fluid System Volume (litres) Prescribed grade Fuel Petrol engine approx. 70 Petrol:see page 220 Diesel engine approx. 70 Diesel: see page 221 Water quality must fulfil the standard STD 1285.1. NOTE Under normal driving conditions, the gear- box oil does not need to be changed during its service life.
Page 304: Fuel
08 Specifications Fuel emissions and fuel consumption 11.7 2.0F 11.7 2.0F 11.8 2.0T 11.1 2.0T 11.3 2.5T 12.5 2.5T 14.2 2.5FT 12.5 2.5FT 14.2 13.2...
Page 305 08 Specifications Fuel 3,2 AWD 13,9 T6 AWD 14,8 10.2 D5 AWD A Flexifuel vehicle can be driven on any 95 octane unleaded petrol, or bioethanol E85, as well as all possible mixtures of these two fuels. The car consumes 30-40% more E85 which has a lower energy content.
Page 306 08 Specifications Fuel XC70 3,2 AWD 14.0 10.1 T6 AWD 15,1 10,6 D5 AWD D5 AWD 2.4D AWD 2.4D AWD Certain markets Fuel consumption and emissions of that apply to cars with kerb weight in the basic A = urban driving (l/100 km) version and without extra equipment.
Page 307 682/2008 (Euro 5) and UN ECE Regulation no 101. The regulations cover the driving cycles for city driving and driving on main roads. - City driving - the measurement starts with cold starting the engine. The driving is simulated. - Driving on main roads - the car is accelerated and braked at speeds between 0-120 km/h. The driving is simulated. - The V70 with the D5 engine and 6-speed manual transmission is started in 2nd gear under normal conditions.
Page 308: Wheel And Tyres, Dimensions And Pressure
08 Specifications Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure Approved dimensions shows all approved combinations of wheel drive (AWD) and the type of transmission is rims and tyres, and the lowest permitted load needed to read the table. For information with In certain countries not all approved dimen- index (LI) and speed rating (SS).
Page 309 08 Specifications Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure FWD/ man/ 205/60R16 225/55R16 225/50R17 245/45R17 245/40R18 Engine 7Jx16x50 7Jx16x50 7Jx17x50 8Jx17x55 8Jx18x55 7.5Jx17x55 2.0F B4204S4 man/aut D4164T XC70 FWD/ man/ 215/65R16 235/55R17 235/50R18 235/45R19 Engine 7Jx16x50 7.5Jx17x55 7.5Jx18x55 8Jx19x55 B6304T4 B6324S5 B6324S5 D5244T10 D5204T2...
Page 310 08 Specifications Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure Approved tyre pressures Variant Tyre size Speed Load, 1-3 persons Max. load ECO pres- sure (km/h) front Rear front Rear Front/rear (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) 225/55 R 16 0-160 225/50 R 17 160 + 245/45 R 17 245/40 R 18...
Page 311 08 Specifications Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure Variant Tyre size Speed Load, 1-3 persons Max. load ECO pres- sure (km/h) front Rear front Rear Front/rear (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) 225/55 R 16 0-160 2.0F 225/50 R 17 160 + 245/45 R 17 245/40 R 18 0-160...
Page 312 08 Specifications Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure Variant Tyre size Speed Load, 1 - 3 persons Max. load ECO pres- sure XC70 (km/h) front Rear front Rear Front/rear (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) All engines 215/65 R 16 0 - 160 235/55 R 17 160 + 235/50 R 18...
Page 313: Electrical System
08 Specifications Electrical system Electrical system The battery capacity is dependent upon the IMPORTANT equipment level in the vehicle. The car has a voltage-regulated AC alternator. If the battery is replaced, replace it with a The electrical system is single-pole and uses battery of the same cold start capacity and the chassis and engine casing as a conductor.
Page 314: Type Approval
08 Specifications Type approval Remote control system Country A, B, CY, CZ, D, DK, E, EST, F, FIN, GB, Delphi hereby GR, H, I, IRL, L, LT, certifies that this LV, M, NL, P, PL, S, remote control key SK, SLO system conforms to the essential char- IS, LI, N, CH...
Page 315: Symbols In The Display
08 Specifications Symbols in the display General Symbols in the display Indicator and information symbols in the combined instrument panel There are a variety of different symbols in the Indicator and warning symbols in the display in the car. The symbols are divided into Sym- Meaning Page...
Page 316 08 Specifications Symbols in the display Sym- Meaning Page Sym- Meaning Page Sym- Meaning Page Left-hand direction Adaptive cruise con- 175, 181 Fuel filler flap, right- indicators trol*, Distance Alert* hand side Right-hand direction Low battery indicators Adaptive cruise con- trol* Parking brake Other information symbols in the...
Page 317 08 Specifications Symbols in the display Information symbols in the centre Information symbols in the roof console console display display Sym- Meaning Page Sym- Meaning Page Audio files Seatbelt reminder Directory in CD disc Airbag, passenger 22, 23 seat, activated Traffic information Airbag, passenger Phone*...
Page 318: Alphabetical Index
09 Alphabetical Index Air conditioning, AC......... 141 Audio system........... 148 functions..........149 Air distribution........138, 143 ACC – Adaptive cruise control....173 overview..........148 Air vents........... 139 Active Bending Lights (ABL)...... 83 Audio volume Alarm............62 phone..........207 Active chassis – FOUR-C......170 alarm indicator........
Page 319 09 Alphabetical Index Bag holder ..........227 filling brake fluid........261 Cargo cover..........230 symbols in the combined instrument Battery..........271, 313 Car upholstery......... 284 panel........... 119 maintenance........271 Car wash..........282 remote control key/PCC....... 51 Built-in phone.......... 210 Catalytic converter........220 start assistance........
Page 320 09 Alphabetical Index Cleaning Controls Door mirrors..........97 automatic car washes......282 centre console........130 Driver Alert Control........190 car wash..........282 Cooling system........216 Driver Alert System........190 rims............. 283 Crash, see Collision........30 Driving............216 seatbelts..........284 Cruise control.......... 171 cooling system........
Page 321 09 Alphabetical Index Emergency calls........210 Error messages Fog lamp Driver Alert Control......191 front............84 Emergency equipment Lane Departure Warning..... 194 warning triangle........249 Fog lamps see Messages and symbols....179 rear............85 Emergency puncture repair..... 250 Error messages in BLIS......200 Fog lamps, on/off........
Page 322 09 Alphabetical Index Headphones socket......... 149 Ignition keys..........74 Head restraint IMEI number..........213 Gearbox........... 112 centre seat, rear........78 Immobiliser..........44 automatic..........112 lowering.......... 78, 79 Indicator lamps, PCC........ 46 manual..........112 Heated washer nozzles......93 Inflatable curtain........26 Gear selector inhibitor......
Page 323 09 Alphabetical Index bulbs, specifications......268 Loading controls..........86 cargo area........... 224 Kerb weight..........293 display lighting........82 general..........224 front fog lamps........84 mounting points........225 Key............. 44 headlamp levelling........ 82 roof load..........224 Key blade........... 47 home safe lighting........ 87 Lock confirmation ........
Page 324 09 Alphabetical Index Max. roof load ......... 293 Mobile phone Parking heater.......... 144 connect..........208 battery and fuel........144 Memory function in seats......77 handsfree..........205 parking on a hill........144 Menus and messages......130 register phone........205 time setting......... 146 Menu structure Passenger compartment......
Page 325 09 Alphabetical Index Phone book..........212 electrically retractable......97 Resetting the power windows....96 heating..........98 Pinch protection, sunroof......102 Retractable power door mirrors....97 interior........... 98 Polishing..........283 Reverse gear inhibitor......112 Rear window, defrosting......98 Position/parking lamps......84 Rims Recirculation..........
Page 326 09 Alphabetical Index power seats.......... 77 Steering wheel........... 81 ventilated front seats......140 keypad....81, 130, 148, 171, 210 keypad, adaptive cruise control..175 Tailgate............58 Securing loads (Loading)......225 steering wheel adjustment....81 locking/unlocking........57 Service programme......... 256 open............58 Stone chips and scratches......
Page 327 09 Alphabetical Index Transmission..........112 Washer nozzles, heated......93 Transponder..........95 Washers Vanity mirror........86, 204 rear window.......... 93 Trip computer.......... 166 Ventilation..........138 washer fluid, filling......270 Trip meter..........73 windscreen........... 93 Vibration damper........232 Type approval, remote control key sys- Water and dirt-repellent coating....
Page 328 09 Alphabetical Index Winter driving........... 217 Winter tyres..........244 Wiper blades..........269 changing..........269 cleaning..........270 replacing, rear window....... 270 service position........269 Wipers and washing........92...

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