Page 1 VOLVO S60 Owner's manual Web Edition...
Page 3 Welcome to the world-wide family of Volvo owners. We trust that you vehicle if you may be affected by alcohol, medication or any impair- will enjoy many years of safe driving in your Volvo, an automobile ment that could hinder your ability to drive.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents 00 Introduction 01 Safety 02 Locks and alarm Important information......... 8 Occupant safety........18 Remote key and key blade....... 54 Environment..........13 Reporting safety defects......19 Valet locking ..........61 Important warnings........14 Seat belts ..........20 Keyless drive..........62 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ..
Page 5 Contents 03 Your driving environment 04 Comfort and driving pleasure 05 Infotainment Instruments and controls......74 Menus and messages......122 Introduction..........192 Ignition modes.......... 81 My Car ........... 124 Getting started ........194 Seats............83 Climate system........129 General infotainment functions ....199 Steering wheel..........
Page 6 06 During your trip 07 Wheels and tires 08 Maintenance and specifications Driving recommendations....... 238 General information ....... 258 Volvo maintenance........286 Refueling..........242 Tire inflation..........261 Maintaining your car....... 287 Loading........... 247 Inflation pressure ........263 Hood and engine compartment....289 Towing a trailer........
Page 7 Contents 09 Specifications 10 Index Label information........320 Index............332 Specifications......... 322 Overview of information and warning sym- bols............328 Volvo programs........331...
Page 8: Introduction
• Before you operate your vehicle for the first whose purpose is to provide important infor- Volvo Cars of North America, LLC time, please familiarize yourself with the mation in a clear and concise way. The impor- information found in the chapters "Your...
Page 9 Introduction Important information Risk of damage to the vehicle Information Types of lists used in the manual Procedures Procedures (step-by-step instructions), or actions that must be carried out in a certain order, are arranged in numbered lists in this manual. If there is a series of illustrations associated with step-by-step instructions, each step in the procedure is numbered in the same...
Page 10 Cali- fornia to cause cancer, and birth defects or • • Volvo reserves the right to make model Coolant other reproductive harm. In addition, certain changes at any time, or to change spec- •...
Page 11 Depress the brake pedal, press the hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in • Do not export your Volvo to another coun- button on the front side of the gear selector and understanding how a vehicle's systems per- try before investigating that country's move the selector from P (Park).
Page 12 Stored information may be read and used by: • Volvo Car Corporation • service and repair facilities • law enforcement or government agencies...
Page 13: Environment
Recycling ventional gasoline-powered internal combus- As part of Volvo’s commitment to the environ- Volvo is committed to the well being of its cus- tion engines, Volvo is actively looking at ment, it is essential for the vehicle to be recy- tomers.
Page 14: Important Warnings
Your new ted, or if you allow accessories to be instal- quicker and simpler. Volvo is, or can be, equipped with many fea- led by someone unfamiliar with your vehi- • Never use portable computers or personal ture-rich entertainment and communication cle.
Page 15 Introduction...
Page 16 Occupant safety..................18 Reporting safety defects................. 19 Seat belts ....................20 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........... 24 Occupant Weight Sensor ............... 29 Side impact protection (SIPS) airbags ........... 33 Inflatable Curtain (IC) ................35 Whiplash Protection System – WHIPS........... 36 Crash mode....................
Page 17 S A F E T Y...
Page 18: 01 Safety
• Safety is Volvo's cornerstone. Our concern If you are taking any medication, consult dates back to 1927 when the first Volvo rolled your physician about its potential effects on your driving abilities. off the production line. Three-point seat belts (a Volvo invention), safety cages, and energy- •...
Page 19: Reporting Safety Defects
Trans- could cause injury or death, you ice campaign, safety or emission port Canada in addition to notifying Volvo Cars should immediately inform the of Canada Corp. recall or similar action, it should be National Highway Traffic Safety completed as soon as possible.
Page 20: Seat Belts
Children should be prop- erly restrained, using an infant, car, or booster seat determined by age, weight and height. Volvo also believes no child should sit in the front seat of a vehicle. Most states and provinces make it mandatory for occupants of a vehicle to use seat belts.
Page 21 Each seat belt (except for the driver's belt) belt back into the retractor slot. Volvo service technician only. is equipped with the ALR/ELR function, which is designed to help keep the seat belt Seat belt maintenance •...
Page 22 01 Safety Seat belts • Seat belt reminder It provides information about which seat Seat belt use during pregnancy belts are fastened in the rear seat. A mes- sage will appear in the information display when a belt is being used. This message will disappear after approximately 6 sec- onds or can be erased by pressing the READ button on the left steering wheel...
Page 23 01 Safety Seat belts a distance as possible between their belly and the steering wheel. Child seats Please refer to page 41 for information on securing child seats with the seat belts.
Page 24: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)
As an enhancement to the three-point seat 10 minutes and disconnect the battery. ence in the system could cause mal- belts, your Volvo is equipped with a Supple- function and serious injury. All work on 2. Follow the instructions for manually mental Restraint System (SRS).
Page 25 01 Safety Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Front airbags The passenger's side front airbag is folded behind a panel located above the glove com- partment. WARNING • The airbags in the vehicle are designed to be a SUPPLEMENT to–not a replace- ment for–the three-point seat belts.
Page 26 (e.g., a snow drift or bush), or a rigid, fixed nent in the SRS system, please contact a object at a low speed, the front airbags will trained and qualified Volvo service technician not necessarily deploy. or Volvo customer support: •...
Page 27 • Volvo's front airbags use special sen- fastened. sors that are integrated with the front Airbag decal on the outside of both sun visors •...
Page 28 • Never try to open the airbag cover on the steering wheel or the passenger's side dashboard. This should only be done by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. • Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury to the vehicle occupants.
Page 29: Occupant Weight Sensor
• a child or a small person occupies the front fied Volvo service technician as soon as of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard passenger's seat. possible.
Page 30 Volvo recommends that children always be properly This condition reflects limitations of the OWS restrained in appropriate child restraints in the rear seats. Do not assume that the passenger's side front airbag is disabled classification capability.
Page 31 01 Safety Occupant Weight Sensor In the USA WARNING WARNING Volvo Cars of North America, LLC • • No objects that add to the total weight Keep the following points in mind with on the seat should be placed on the respect to the OWS system.
Page 32 01 Safety Occupant Weight Sensor WARNING • Do not place any type of object on the front passenger's seat in such a way that jamming, pressing, or squeezing occurs between the object and the front seat, other than as a direct result of the correct use of the Automatic Locking Retractor/Emergency Locking Retrac- tor (ALR/ELR) seat belt (see page 40).
Page 33: Side Impact Protection (Sips) Airbags
01 Safety Side impact protection (SIPS) airbags General information NOTE SIPS airbag deployment (one airbag) occurs only on the side of the vehicle affected by the impact. The airbags are not designed to deploy in all side impact situations. Components in the SIPS airbag system This SIPS airbag system consists of a gas gen- erator, the side airbag modules built into the outboard sides of both front seat backrests,...
Page 34 Never try to open or repair any compo- nents of the SIPS airbag system. This should be done only by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. • In order for the SIPS airbag to provide its best protection, both front seat occupants should sit in an upright posi- tion with the seat belt properly fastened.
Page 35: Inflatable Curtain (Ic)
40 for guide- lines. Failure to follow these instructions can Volvo service technician. result in injury to the vehicle occupants in an • Never hang heavy items from the ceiling accident.
Page 36: Whiplash Protection System - Whips
Volvo service technician, even the backrest/head restraint to help support the if the seats appear to be undamaged.
Page 37 01 Safety Whiplash Protection System – WHIPS WARNING WARNING • Any contact between the front seat backr- Boxes, suitcases, etc. wedged behind ests and the folded rear seat or a rear-facing the front seats could impede the func- child seat could impede the function of the tion of the WHIPS system.
Page 38: Crash Mode
Restoring the vehicle to normal operat- WARNING ing status should only be done by a Even if the vehicle appears to be drivable trained and qualified Volvo service tech- Driving after a collision after Safety mode has been set, it should nician.
Page 39: Child Safety
When a child has outgrown the child safety or increasing the injury of a child. seat, you should use the rear seat with the Volvo recommends the proper use of restraint standard seat belt fastened. The best way to systems for all occupants including children.
Page 40 Volvo's recommendations cause heat-related injury or death. Why does Volvo believe that no child should sit Small children are particularly at risk. in the front seat of a vehicle? It's quite simple really.
Page 41: Child Restraint Systems
01 Safety Child restraint systems Child restraints Convertible seat Booster cushion Infant seat WARNING WARNING There are three main types of child restraint A child seat should never be used in the Always refer to the child restraint manufac- systems: infant seats, convertible seats, and front passenger seat of any vehicle with a turer's instructions for detailed information booster cushions.
Page 42 • A small child's head represents a con- siderable part of its total weight and its neck is still very weak. Volvo recom- mends that children up to age 4 travel, properly restrained, facing rearward. In addition, Volvo recommends that chil- dren should ride rearward facing, prop- erly restrained, as long as possible.
Page 43: Infant Seats
01 Safety Infant seats Securing an infant seat with a seat belt WARNING A child seat should never be used in the front passenger seat of any vehicle with a front passenger airbag – not even if the "Passenger airbag off" symbol near the rear-view mirror is illuminated (on vehicles equipped with Occupant Weight Sensor).
Page 44 01 Safety Infant seats Pull out the shoulder section of the seat belt Ensure that the seat is securely in place 4. Pull the shoulder section of the seat belt 6. Push and pull the infant seat along the seat out as far as possible to activate the belt's belt path to ensure that it is held securely automatic locking function.
Page 45: Convertible Seats
• A small child's head represents a con- siderable part of its total weight and its neck is still very weak. Volvo recom- mends that children up to age 4 travel, properly restrained, facing rearward. In addition, Volvo recommends that chil- dren should ride rearward facing, prop- erly restrained, as long as possible.
Page 46 01 Safety Convertible seats time and is normal. The seat belt should now be locked in place. Fasten the seat belt Ensure that the seat is securely in place 3. Fasten the seat belt by inserting the latch WARNING plate into the buckle (lock) until a distinct Pull out the shoulder section of the seat belt click is audible.
Page 47: Booster Cushions
01 Safety Booster cushions Securing a booster cushion Positioning the seat belt Position the child correctly on the booster cushion 4. Ensure that the seat belt is pulled taut and fits snugly around the child. Booster cushions are recommended for chil- dren who have outgrown convertible seats.
Page 48: Isofix/Latch Lower Anchors
4. Firmly tension the lower child seat straps according to the manufacturer's instruc- tions. WARNING Volvo's ISOFIX/LATCH anchors conform to FMVSS/CMVSS standards. Always refer to the child restraint system's manual for weight and size ratings. Fasten the attachment correctly to the ISOFIX/...
Page 49: Top Tether Anchors
• Child restraint anchorages are designed Your Volvo is equipped with child restraint top to withstand only those loads imposed tether anchorages in the rear seat. They are by correctly fitted child restraints. Under located on the rear parcel shelf.
Page 50: Child Restraint Registration And Recalls
01 Safety Child restraint registration and recalls Registering a child restraint Child restraints could be recalled for safety reasons. You must register your child restraint to be reached in a recall. To stay informed about child safety seat recalls, be sure to fill out and return the registration card that comes with new child restraints.
Page 51: Child Safety Locks
01 Safety Child safety locks Child safety locks Child safety locks – rear doors The controls are located on the rear door jambs. Use the remote control's key blade or a screwdriver to adjust these controls. The rear doors can only be opened from the outside when the slot is in the horizon- tal position.
Page 52 Remote key and key blade..............54 Valet locking ................... 61 Keyless drive................... 62 Locks....................... 65 Alarm....................... 70...
Page 53 L O C K S A N D A L A R M...
Page 54: 02 Locks And Alarm
USA-5WK49264 If either of the remote keys is lost, the other nents. The remote keys contain detachable should be taken with the car to a Volvo retailer. FCC ID:KR55WK49264 + Siemens VDO metal key blades for manually locking or As an anti-theft measure, the code of the lost...
Page 55 See also page 62 for information regarding a key, take the other keys to a trained and vehicles with the optional keyless drive. qualified Volvo service technician for reprog- ramming as an anti-theft measure. The follow- Confirmation when locking/unlocking ing messages (which may appear in the instru-...
Page 56 Trunk unlock/open during start. Contact start again • if the locks do not react after several an authorized Volvo Panic alarm attempts to unlock or lock the vehicle. workshop. Buttons on the remote NOTE Lock – Press the Lock button on the...
Page 57 02 Locks and alarm Remote key and key blade After a short pause, press the Unlock button a NOTE NOTE second time within 10 seconds to unlock the Any excess weight (snow, etc.) on the trunk Buildings or other obstacles may interfere other doors and the trunk.
Page 58 Volvo Steady green light: the vehicle is correctly service technician. locked.
Page 59 02 Locks and alarm Remote key and key blade Removing the key blade wise approximately one-quarter turn to unlock NOTE the driver's door only. If none of the indicator lights illuminate when the information button is pressed, this may NOTE be because the most recent transmission between the vehicle and the PCC was inter- After unlocking the driver's door with the...
Page 60 02 Locks and alarm Remote key and key blade Opening the remote key/PCC PCC (two batteries) 1. Use a screwdriver to pry out the old bat- Slide the spring loaded catch to the teries. side. 2. Insert the first new battery with the (+) side Pull the key blade straight out of the upward.
Page 61: Valet Locking
02 Locks and alarm Valet locking Blocking access to the trunk to block access to the trunk and glove com- Turn the key blade180 degrees clockwise. partment for e.g., valet parking or when the Remove the key blade from the lock. A vehicle is brought to the retailer for service.
Page 62: Keyless Drive
02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive Keyless drive* (models with Personal Both of the PCCs provided with the vehicle Locking or unlocking the vehicle with the have the keyless function, and additional ones Car Communicator only) key blade can be ordered. The system can accommo- Keyless locking and unlocking date up to six PCCs.
Page 63 02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive unlock the driver's door only. This will trig- Keyless drive information messages NOTE ger the alarm. Press the remote key into the If all of the PCCs are removed from the vehicle On keyless drive vehicles, the gear selector igniton slot to turn off the alarm.
Page 64 02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive NOTE Changes or modifications not expressly Under the front section of the center con- approved by the manufacturer could void the sole. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC user's authority to operate the equipment. Rules.
Page 65: Locks
02 Locks and alarm Locks Locking and unlocking the vehicle be used to lock it. This will lock the door from NOTE the outside but it can still be opened from If the manual child safety lock (see From outside the vehicle inside the vehicle.
Page 66 02 Locks and alarm Locks • Lock buttons in the rear side doors can be turned on or off by pressing MY CAR By pressing the unlock button ( and going to Car settings Lock settings • The door can be unlocked and opened by Automatic door locking.
Page 67 02 Locks and alarm Locks Opening the trunk manually Locking/unlocking the trunk The alarm indicator light on the dashboard will stop flashing to indicate that the alarm is not monitoring the entire vehicle. The accessory movement and inclination sensors will be auto- matically disconnected.
Page 68 02 Locks and alarm Locks Unlocking the trunk with the key blade Locking the trunk with the remote key Opening the trunk from the inside (U.S. ± Press the lock button on the remote, see models only) page 56 The alarm indicator on the dashboard will begin flashing to show that the vehicle is locked and that the alarm has been armed.
Page 69 02 Locks and alarm Locks WARNING • Keep vehicle doors and trunk locked and keep keys out of a child’s reach. Unsupervised children could lock them- selves in an open trunk and risk injury. Children should be taught not to play in vehicles.
Page 70: Alarm
The indicator light flashes rapidly before play if a fault should occur in the alarm system. the remote key is inserted in the ignition Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service slot and the ignition is put in mode I—the technician.
Page 71 02 Locks and alarm Alarm Disarming the alarm Remote key not functioning manual will appear in the instrument panel display and the accessory incli- ± If the remote key is not functioning properly, Press the Unlock button on the remote key. nation and movement alarm sensors will the alarm can be turned off and the vehicle can >...
Page 72 Instruments and controls................ 74 Ignition modes..................81 Seats....................... 83 Steering wheel..................89 Lighting....................90 Wipers and washers................96 Power windows..................98 Mirrors....................100 Compass*....................102 Power moonroof*.................. 103 HomeLink® Wireless Control System*..........105 Starting the engine................108 Transmission..................111 Brakes....................114 Parking brake..................
Page 73 Y O U R D R I V I N G E N V I R O N M E N T...
Page 74: 03 Your Driving Environment
03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Instrument overview...
Page 75 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Information displays Function Page Function Page Menus and mes- Infotainment sys- sages, turn signals, page 124, tem controls high/low beams, 93, 90, Climate system trip computer controls Cruise control Gear selector Horn, airbag 89, 25 Controls for active chassis (Four-C)*...
Page 76 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Gauges This will be noticeable as a pronounced If the engine does not start or if the function unevenness in engine speed. check is carried out in ignition mode II, all sym- bols go out after 5 seconds except the symbol for faults in the vehicle's emissions system and Indicator, information, and warning the symbol for low oil pressure.
Page 77 If the warning light remains on, the vehicle cle's systems. The message can be erased and checked by a trained and qualified Volvo serv- should be driven to a trained and qualified the symbol can be turned off by pressing the ice technician as soon as possible.
Page 78 Have the system(s) when the hazard warning flashers are vehicle, stop the engine immediately, and inspected by a trained and qualified Volvo used. check the engine oil level. If the oil level is nor- service technician as soon as possible.
Page 79 Stop engine . If appropriate, bols. with great care, to an authorized Volvo Coolant level low, other messages, such as workshop to have the brake system Action: Stop safely will also be displayed.
Page 80 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls If the vehicle is driven at a speed Clock higher than approximately 5 mph (7 km/h), the warning symbol comes on. Trip odometers Clock and setting control Display Control for setting the clock Trip odometers and reset button Turn the control clockwise/counterclockwise to set the time.
Page 81: Ignition Modes
03 Your driving environment Ignition modes Inserting and removing the remote key Ignition modes Ignition mode 0 ± The various ignition modes are accessed with Insert the remote key in the ignition slot and the remote key in the ignition slot. press it in as far as possible.
Page 82 03 Your driving environment Ignition modes Returning to ignition mode 0 ± Press START/STOP ENGINE briefly to return to ignition mode 0 from modes I or Emergency towing If the vehicle is being towed, the steering wheel must be unlocked and the remote key must be in the ignition slot Ignition mode II should be used so that the lighting can be switched on.
Page 83: Seats
03 Your driving environment Seats Front seats Lift the catches on the rear of the backrest. WARNING • Do not adjust the seat while driving. The Without releasing the catches, push the seat should be adjusted so that the backrest forward. brake pedal can be depressed fully.
Page 84 03 Your driving environment Seats Power seat* Programming the memory NOTE Three different seating and door mirror posi- • Only one of the power seat's controls tions can be stored in the driver seat's memory. can be used at the same time. The following example explains how button (1) •...
Page 85 03 Your driving environment Seats Remote keyless entry system and the 1. Unlock the driver's door with the same Emergency stop remote control (the one used to lock the If the seat accidentally begins to move, press driver's seat and door mirrors doors).
Page 86 03 Your driving environment Seats Rear seats The center head restraint should be adjusted Automatically folding down the rear according to the passenger's height. The seat’s outboard head restraints Rear center head restraint restraint should be carefully adjusted to sup- port the occupant's head.
Page 87 03 Your driving environment Seats 1. Pull the release control handle(s). CAUTION WARNING 2. Fold the backrest forward. Adjust the cen- The rear head restraints should not be kept • Keep vehicle doors and trunk locked ter seat head restraint if necessary. folded down for prolonged periods.
Page 88 03 Your driving environment Seats WARNING • When one or more sections of the back- rest is returned to the upright position, check that it is properly locked in place by pushing and pulling it. The red indi- cators should also not be visible. •...
Page 89: Steering Wheel
03 Your driving environment Steering wheel Adjusting Horn WARNING Never adjust the steering wheel while driv- ing. With the optional speed-dependent power steering the level of steering force can be adjusted, see page 140. Keypads Adjusting the steering wheel Horn ±...
Page 90: Lighting
Daytime running lights/no high beams Daytime running lights can be deactivated by Instrument lighting Parking lights a trained and qualified Volvo service techni- Illumination of the display and instrument lights cian. will vary, depending on ignition mode. Low beams The display lighting is automatically subdued in darkness and the sensitivity is set with the thumb wheel.
Page 91 Active Bending Lights (ABL)* motion. a trained and qualified If a fault should occur in the system, the symbol Volvo serv- will illuminate and a message will be displayed ice techni- cian. as shown in the table. Headlight pattern with the Active Bending Light...
Page 92 03 Your driving environment Lighting Parking lights Rear fog light NOTE The rear fog light is considerably brighter than the normal taillights and should be used only when conditions such as fog, rain, snow, smoke or dust reduce visibility for other vehicles to less than 500 ft.
Page 93 03 Your driving environment Lighting When turning Interior lighting, front NOTE Move the lever as far up or down as possi- • Regulations regarding the use of the ble to start the turn signals. The turn signals will hazard warning flasher may vary, be cancelled automatically by the movement of depending on where you live.
Page 94 03 Your driving environment Lighting Interior lighting, rear Overhead courtesy lighting Home safe lighting The passenger compartment lighting is When you leave your vehicle at night, you can switched on and off automatically when button make use of the home safe lighting function to (3) is in the neutral position.
Page 95 03 Your driving environment Lighting The time interval for this lighting can be set by pressing MY CAR and going to Car settings Light settings Approach light duration. See page 124 for a description of the menu system.
Page 96: Wipers And Washers
03 Your driving environment Wipers and washers Windshield wipers/washers Windshield wipers off (the wipers will sweep the windshield more fre- quently) or down (the wipers will sweep the Move the lever to position 0 to switch windshield less frequently). off the windshield wipers. Single sweep NOTE Move the lever upward from position...
Page 97 03 Your driving environment Wipers and washers The rain sensor is automatically deactivated Heated washer nozzles* when the key is removed from the ignition slot The washer nozzles are heated automatically or five minutes after the ignition has been in cold weather to help prevent the washer fluid switched off.
Page 98: Power Windows
03 Your driving environment Power windows Power windows Operating NOTE • Movement of the windows will stop if they are obstructed in any way. • To reduce buffeting wind noise if the rear windows are opened, also open the front windows slightly. Manual up/down ±...
Page 99 03 Your driving environment Power windows Integrated rear sun shade* Integrated sun shade ± Pull up the sun shade and attach its hooks to the ceiling clips. > The sun shade's spring-loading will pull it taut. When not in use, release the hooks and hold the sun shade while it retracts.
Page 100: Mirrors
03 Your driving environment Mirrors Power door mirrors Retractable power door mirrors* To activate this function, select reverse gear and press the L or R mirror control button to tilt The mirrors can be retracted for parking/driving the mirror down. in narrow spaces: The function can be activated/deactivated in 1.
Page 101 03 Your driving environment Mirrors reverse, the mirrors will automatically return to Home safe and approach lighting Settings Climate settings Automatic their original position. The light on the door mirrors comes on when rear defroster. See page 124 for a description approach lighting or home safe lighting is of the menu system.
Page 102: Compass
03 Your driving environment Compass* Operation netic zone. The character is shown in the Selecting a magnetic zone mirror's display if calibration is necessary. 1. Stop the vehicle in a large open area, safely out of traffic and away from steel structures and high-tension electrical wires.
Page 103: Power Moonroof
03 Your driving environment Power moonroof* Introduction Sliding moonroof Manual closing ± Push the switch forward to the first stop The moonroof controls are located in the ceil- (the position for manual closing) and hold ing console near the rearview mirror. The it until the moonroof has closed to the posi- moonroof can be opened vertically and hori- tion of your choice, or has closed com-...
Page 104 03 Your driving environment Power moonroof* Tilt position Wind blocker Tilt position, raised at the rear edge The moonroof is equipped with a wind blocker Open by pressing the rear edge of the con- that folds up when the moonroof is open. trol upward.
Page 105: Homelink® Wireless Control System
03 Your driving environment HomeLink® Wireless Control System* Introduction Programming HomeLink WARNING • If you use HomeLink to open a garage NOTE door or gate, be sure no one is near the gate or door while it is in motion. Some vehicles may require the ignition switch to be turned on or to the second •...
Page 106 03 Your driving environment HomeLink® Wireless Control System* found where the hanging antenna wire is cedures, replace “Programming HomeLink” NOTE attached to the motor-head unit. step 2 with the following: Some devices may require you to replace • 5. Firmly press and release the “learn” or Continue to press and hold the HomeLink this Programming Step 2 with procedures button while you press and release -...
Page 107 03 Your driving environment HomeLink® Wireless Control System* Erasing HomeLink Buttons For questions or comments, contact HomeLink at: www.homelink.com or 1–800–355–3515. To erase programming from the three Home- Link buttons (individual buttons cannot be This device complies with FCC rules part 15 erased but can be “reprogrammed”...
Page 108: Starting The Engine
03 Your driving environment Starting the engine Start 1. Press the remote key into the ignition slot WARNING as far as possible, with the metallic key • Always remove the remote key from the blade pointing outward (not inserted into ignition slot when leaving the vehicle, the slot) especially if there are children in the...
Page 109 03 Your driving environment Starting the engine Switching off the engine NOTE CAUTION With the engine running, press the START/ • • After a cold start, idle speed may be When starting in cold weather, the auto- STOP ENGINE button. noticeably higher than normal for a matic transmission may shift up at short period.
Page 110 03 Your driving environment Starting the engine ing to prevent premature completion of a cir- WARNING WARNING cuit. Be sure to follow jump starting instruc- PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! • Do not connect the jumper cable to any tions provided for the other vehicle. part of the fuel system or to any moving Battery posts, terminals, and related acces- To jump start your vehicle:...
Page 111: Transmission
03 Your driving environment Transmission Automatic transmission Shiftlock Reverse (R) When P has been selected, the transmission is The vehicle must be stationary when position mechanically blocked in this position. The R is selected. brake pedal must be depressed and the igni- Neutral position (N) tion must be in at least mode II (see page 81) No gear is engaged and the engine can be...
Page 112 03 Your driving environment Transmission While driving Geartronic–starting on slippery surfaces Shiftlock override • If you select the manual shifting position Selecting 3rd gear in Geartronic’s manual shift- while driving, the gear that was being used ing mode can help provide better traction when in the Drive position will also initially be starting off on slippery surfaces.
Page 113 Volvo service techni- cian. Your Volvo can be equipped with permanent All Wheel Drive, which means that power is distributed automatically between the front and rear wheels. Under normal driving condi- tions, most of the engine's power is directed to the front wheels.
Page 114: Brakes
DRIVE. Have the vehicle towed to a trained towing a trailer, the brakes will be subjected to engine switched off. and qualified Volvo service technician and a greater than normal load. If the power brakes are not working, consider- have the brake system inspected.
Page 115 This delay play: DO NOT DRIVE. Have the vehicle is released. is minimized by cleaning the brake linings. towed to a trained and qualified Volvo serv- • When the vehicle has been parked for ice technician and have the brake system...
Page 116: Parking Brake
03 Your driving environment Parking brake Electric parking brake Applying the electric parking brake NOTE An electric parking brake has the same func- • In an emergency the parking brake can tion as a manual parking brake. be applied when the vehicle is moving by holding in the control.
Page 117 1. Start the engine. Park brake not fully released – A fault is pre- after the vehicle begins to move. venting the parking brake from being released. Contact an authorized Volvo workshop. If you Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 118 Parking brake not applied – A fault is pre- venting the parking brake from being applied. Try to apply and release. Contact a Volvo work- shop if the message remains. Parking brake Service required – A fault has occurred.
Page 119 03 Your driving environment...
Page 120 Menus and messages................122 My Car ....................124 Climate system..................129 Trip computer..................137 Stability system..................138 Active chassis system–Four C*............. 140 Cruise control..................141 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*............143 Distance Alert* ..................153 City Safety™ ..................156 Collision warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection*..162 Driver Alert System* ................
Page 121 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 122: 04 Comfort And Driving Pleasure
READ – access to the list of messages and risk of damage. Contact an author- message confirmation. ized Volvo work- Thumbwheel – browse among menus and shop. options in the list of functions. RESET – reset the active function. Used in...
Page 123 Contact an author- See manual Read the owner's ized Volvo workshop manual. for service. Book time for Time to book service Temporarily OFF A function has been maintenance...
Page 124: My Car
04 Comfort and driving pleasure My Car Introduction Operation Steering wheel keypad The MY CAR feature provides access to Center console controls menus for controlling many of the vehicle's functions. Navigating among the menu selections is done with several buttons in the center console or on the steering wheel keypad.
Page 125 NAV – Volvo Navigation System* The OK/MENU (2), EXIT (4) and control (3) in These shortcut menus vary depending on the the center console can be used in the same vehicle's specifications and options.
Page 126 04 Comfort and driving pleasure My Car My Car settings Reduced Guard 60 sec Most of the main and submenus for Activate once 90 sec each function are presented here along Ask when exiting See page 94 for more information. with page references specific informa- tion for the respective functions.
Page 127: Contents
04 Comfort and driving pleasure My Car See page 153 for more information. Distance and fuel units Driver support systems Driver alert MPG (UK) Collision warning See page 169 for more information. MPG (US) Collision Warning km/l System settings Warning distance l/100km Long See page 137 for more information about the...
Page 128 Bluetooth software version in car Normal See page 220 for more information. Map and software version Recirculation timer See the separate manual for the optional Volvo Navigation System. Automatic rear defroster Interior air quality system Reset climate settings This feature returns the "Climate settings"...
Page 129: Climate System
Work of this type should only be done To ensure that the air conditioning works opti- by a trained and qualified Volvo service tech- mally, the side windows, and the optional nician. moonroof should be closed.
Page 130 1.7 lbs (770 g) of Air distribution NOTE R134a. The systems uses PAG oil. Contact your Volvo retailer for IAQS air filter replacement intervals. Passenger compartment filter Replace the cabin air filter with a new one at the recommended intervals.
Page 131 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system Air vents in the dashboard Air vents in the door pillars Open Closed Closed Open Horizontal airflow Horizontal airflow Vertical airflow Vertical airflow Direct the outer air vents toward the side win- Direct the outer air vents toward the side win- dows to defrost.
Page 132 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system Electronic climate control, ECC Temperature control, driver's side Temperature control, passenger's side Heated driver's seat* Recirculation Defroster (maximum effect) AUTO Blower A/C on/off Manual air distribution—floor Manual air distribution—dashboard air vents Manual air distribution—defroster Heated rear window and door mirrors Heated front passenger's seat* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 133 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system Climate system controls Seat heating will automatically switch off when NOTE the engine is switched off. If the blower is turned off completely, the air Heated front seats* conditioning is disengaged, which may Heated rear seats* result in fogging on the windows.
Page 134 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system the following illustration). See also the air dis- Blower speed in automatic mode can be set A/C – ON/OFF tribution chart on page 136. under Climate settings Automatic When the indicator light in the button is on, the air condition- blower adjustment.
Page 135 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system The climate system will return to its previous is selected by automatically switching off the enters the vehicle. The filter also cleans recir- settings when the defroster function is function after a certain length of time, depend- culated passenger compartment air.
Page 136 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system Air distribution table Air distribution Air distribution Air to windows. Some air To remove de-fog/de- Air to the floor and windows. To ensure comfortable flows from the dashboard ice the front side win- Some air flows from the conditions and good de- air vents.
Page 137: Trip Computer
The calculation is based on average fuel distance and speed, contact an authorized consumption during the last 20 miles (30 km) Volvo workshop. of driving and the amount of fuel remaining in the tank when the reading was taken. When the...
Page 138: Stability System
1. Press the My Car button in the center con- ity, for example when cornering, by braking Trailer Stability Assist – TSA* sole control panel and select My S60 one or more of the wheels if the vehicle shows Trailer Stability Assist helps stabilize a vehicle DSTC in the menu.
Page 139 If the symbol appears alone, it may If the message remains when the engine is appear as follows: restarted, drive to an authorized Volvo work- • If the symbol flashes, this indicates that the shop to have the system inspected.
Page 140: Active Chassis System-Four C
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Active chassis system–Four C* Active chassis (Four C) Operation NOTE Active chassis, Four-C (Continuously Con- This steering force level menu function can- trolled Chassis Concept), regulates the cha- not be accessed when the vehicle is in racteristics of the shock absorbers so that the motion.
Page 141: Cruise Control
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Cruise control Operation > The symbol illuminates and the text NOTE (---) mph (5) indicates that cruise con- • A temporary increase in speed by trol is in standby mode. pressing the accelerator pedal, for less than 1 minute (e.g.
Page 142 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Cruise control Temporary deactivation The driver can temporarily deactivate cruise control by pressing 0. The saved speed is shown in brackets in the information display. Resume set speed If cruise control has been deactivated tempo- rarily, it can be reactivated by pressing .
Page 143: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)
Radar sensor in front grille ahead. When there are no longer slower qualified Volvo technician. moving vehicles ahead, your vehicle will Adaptive Cruise Control consists of: accelerate to resume the set speed.
Page 144 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* WARNING WARNING WARNING • The brake pedal moves when the adaptive When Adaptive Cruise Control is in standby Adaptive Cruise Control is not a colli- cruise control system modulates the mode or is switched off completely, the sion avoidance system.
Page 145 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* Operation Putting ACC in standby mode WARNING Before ACC can be used to regulate speed Adaptive Cruise Control only warns of vehi- and/or the distance to a vehicle ahead, it must cles detected by the radar sensor, see first be put in standby mode.
Page 146 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* Changing the set speed Different time intervals can be being made and for several seconds afterward. selected and are shown in the A smaller version of the symbol is then shown After a speed has been set, it can be increased display as 1–5 horizontal bars.
Page 147 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* • Special ACC functions By pressing NOTE The following ACC functions are linked to your • By accelerating up to at least 3 mph If the accelerator pedal is only depressed for vehicle's automatic transmission.
Page 148 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* The following only applies at speeds below vehicle is not moving. This means that the The radar sensor and its limitations approximately 20 mph (30 km/h): driver will have to apply the brakes. In addition to being used by ACC, the radar sensor is also used by Distance Alert (see If ACC changes target vehicles (the vehicle that...
Page 149 Radar sensor's field of vision (dark gray) only be performed by a trained and In certain situations, the radar sensor can- qualified Volvo technician. not detect vehicles at close quarters, for example a vehicle that suddenly enters the lane between your vehicle and the target vehicle.
Page 150 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* Fault tracing and actions WARNING If the message Radar blocked See manual • Adaptive Cruise Control is not a colli- displayed, this means that the radar signals sion avoidance system. The driver is from the sensor have been obstructed and that always responsible for applying the a vehicle ahead cannot be detected.
Page 151 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* Cause Action Swirling water or snow from the surface of the road may interfere with No action possible. A very wet or snow-covered road surface may affect the radar signals. the function of the radar. The surface of the radar is clean but the message remains in the display.
Page 152 Cruise control Service ACC is not functioning. required Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. Press Brake To hold The vehicle is at a standstill and ACC will release the brakes before the parking brake engages to keep + an audible signal the vehicle stopped but a problem with the parking brake means that the vehicle may begin to roll.
Page 153: Distance Alert
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Distance Alert* Introduction Depending on the optional equipment NOTE selected, there may not be room for a Distance Distance Alert is part of Adaptive Cruise Con- Distance Alert only monitors distance to the Alert button in the center console. In this case, trol and is a function that provides information vehicle ahead while Adaptive Cruise Control the function is controlled through the menu...
Page 154 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Distance Alert* Five different time intervals WARNING WARNING can be selected and are Only use a time interval that is suitable in • Bad weather or winding roads may shown in the display as 1–5 current traffic conditions.
Page 155 See page 148 for information on the radar sensor’s limitations. Collision warn. Service Distance Alert or Collision Warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection is not functioning properly. Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. required Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 156: City Safety
City Safety™ activates in situations where the ing effect. driver has not applied the brakes in time, which • Never wait for City Safety™ to intervene in a potential collision situation. The City Safety is a registered trademark of the Volvo Car Corporation...
Page 157 04 Comfort and driving pleasure City Safety™ driver is always responsible for main- Safety™ can help prevent a collision from Using City Safety™ taining a safe distance to the vehicle taking place. ahead. • NOTE If the difference in speed is between approximately 10-18 mph (16-30 km/h), The City Safety™...
Page 158 04 Comfort and driving pleasure City Safety™ tion, dirt, ice or snow on the windshield may NOTE also interfere with the sensor’s function. • Vehicles not equipped with keyless • Keep the windshield in front of the laser drive: Press lightly on the remote key to Objects such as warning flags hanging from sensor free of ice, snow, dirt, etc.
Page 159 (magnifiers) – Class Safety™ has been switched off. Volvo service technician to repair or replace 1M laser product. the windshield (see the illustration showing The lower decal describes the laser beam's the location of the sensor on page 157).
Page 160 Volvo service technician. • Do not remove the laser sensor (includ- ing removal of the lenses). A laser sen- sor that has been removed belongs to laser class 3B according to standard IEC 60825-1.
Page 161 City Safety Service required City Safety™ is not functioning. • If this message remains in the display, have the system checked by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. City safety on/off City Safety™ can be switch on or off manually. See also the section "On and Off."...
Page 162: Collision Warning With Full Auto-Brake And Pedestrian Detection
• Collision Warning does not react to ani- Volvo technician. Collision Warning consists of the following mals. three functions: • Warnings are only provided when the Function •...
Page 163 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Collision warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection* Collision Warning occurs or limited brake force is applied if this The audible warning signal can be activated/ is sufficient to avoid the collision. deactivated by pressing MY CAR on the center The radar sensor and the camera work console control panel and going to Settings...
Page 164 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Collision warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection* Limitations WARNING WARNING Strong sunlight, reflections, extreme light con- • • The setting Short should only be used In certain situations, the system cannot trasts, the use of sunglasses, or if the driver is provide warnings or warnings may be in situations where traffic is light and not looking straight ahead may make the visual...
Page 165 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Collision warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection* Pedestrians NOTE WARNING If warnings are given too frequently, the • The camera has the same limitations as warning distance can be reduced (see the human eye. In other words, its page 163).
Page 166 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Collision warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection* body and the person must be at least Fault tracing and actions 32 in. (80 cm) tall. If the message Windscreen Sensors • The system cannot detect a pedestrian blocked is displayed, this means that the cam- carrying a large object.
Page 167 Wait a short time. It may take several minutes for the camera to register display. visibility. The surface between the inside of the windshield and the camera is dirty. Contact an authorized Volvo retailer or service technician to have this surface cleaned. Symbols and messages in the display Symbol...
Page 168 148 for more information on the radar sensor’s limitations. Collision warn. Service Collision Warning and Auto-brake are partially or completely not functioning. required Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician if the message remains in the display. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 169: Driver Alert System
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Driver Alert System* Introduction Driver Alert Control (DAC)– DAC is designed to help detect a slowly chang- ing driving pattern. It is primarily intended to be introduction The Driver Alert System is designed to help a used on main roads and is not meant for use in driver who may be becoming fatigued or who city traffic.
Page 170 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Driver Alert System* Operating DAC If the vehicle is being driven erratically, the Thumb wheel. Turn this wheel until Driver driver will be alerted by an audible signal and Certain settings can be made from the menu Alert is displayed.
Page 171 See page 165 for information on the camera’s limitations. Driver Alert Sys Service The system is not functioning. Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician if the message remains in the display.
Page 172 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Driver Alert System* Lane Departure Warning (LDW)– Operation and function Driver alert <40 mph (65 km/h) will be introduction displayed. If the camera can no longer monitor the road’s side marker lines, Lane Depart Warn Unavailable will be displayed.
Page 173 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Driver Alert System* Settings There are two alternatives: given at an earlier stage and fewer limitations apply. When this setting is being used, the sys- Settings for Lane Departure Warning can be On at start-up : This selection puts the func- tem only needs to monitor lane marker lines on made in the menu system by pressing My...
Page 174 Message Description Driver Alert Sys Service required The system is not functioning. Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician if the message remains in the display. Driver alert <40 mph (65 km/h) The function has gone into standby mode because the vehicle's speed is below 40 mph (65 km/h).
Page 175: Park Assist
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Park assist* Introduction Function Activating/deactivating The system is activated automatically when the The park assist system is designed to assist vehicle is started. you when driving into parking spaces, garages, etc. It utilizes four ultrasound sensors located ±...
Page 176 Rear park assist is deactivated automati- between front and rear speakers. cally when towing a trailer if Volvo genuine If the volume of another source from the audio trailer wiring is used. system is high, this will be automatically low- ered.
Page 177 Consult a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. Location of the front sensors CAUTION In certain circumstances, the park assist...
Page 178: Rear Park Assist Camera (Pac)
NOTE PAC can only be installed on vehicles equip- NOTE ped with the Volvo’s own navigation system The driver sees what is behind the vehicle and VNS. In order to function properly, the camera if a person or animal should suddenly appear lens should always be kept clean.
Page 179 R if the system is selected in the menu system. See page 124 for a description of the menu system. If the Volvo Navigation System (VNS) is in use, PAC will automatically override the navigation system to show the camera's image on the screen instead of navigation information, for as long as reverse gear is selected.
Page 180 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Rear Park Assist Camera (PAC)* Marker line for a 1-foot (30-centimeter) Vehicles equipped with Park Assist Settings zone behind the vehicle Press OK/MENU when a normal camera view is displayed and make the desired settings. Marker line for the clear back-up zone Parking camera settings "Wheel tracks"...
Page 181 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Rear Park Assist Camera (PAC)* • Objects on the ground that are closer than cameras (at least one of the cameras has 1 ft (30 centimeters) cannot be detected by to be active). If there are more than two the camera.
Page 182: Blind Spot Information System
CAUTION The BLIS system should only be repaired by a trained and qualified Volvo service tech- nician. Areas monitored by BLIS Distance A = approx. 31 ft. (9.5 meters), Distance B = approx. 10 ft.
Page 183 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Blind Spot Information System* When does BLIS function Darkness NOTE BLIS reacts to the headlights of surrounding The system functions when your vehicle is If the BLIS indicator lights illuminate occa- vehicles. In order to be detected by BLIS, a moving at speeds above 6 mph (10 km/h).
Page 184 System status smooth surface such as barriers between lanes on play a highway BLIS not functioning Blind spot syst. Service required properly. Contact an authorized Volvo service technician. BLIS camera Blind spot syst. camera blocked obscured. Clean the lenses. Blind-spot info...
Page 185 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Blind Spot Information System* Text in the dis- System status play Blind-spot info BLIS system off system OFF Blind spot syst. The BLIS cameras' function has been Reduced function reduced due to weak or impaired data transfer between the BLIS system's cameras...
Page 186: Passenger Compartment Convenience
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Passenger compartment convenience Storage spaces...
Page 187 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Passenger compartment convenience Compartment in door panel Tunnel console Glove compartment Storage pocket on the front edge of the front seat cushions Glove compartment Storage compartment Jacket holder Storage compartment, 12-volt socket and AUX input/USB connector Rear seat cup holders Storage pocket Storage compartment (for CDs, etc.) under...
Page 188 The auxiliary sockets can also be used to switched off. Using the socket while the power a cigarette lighter. Accessory cigarette engine is not running will drain the battery. lighters and ashtrays can be purchased from your Volvo retailer. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 189 04 Comfort and driving pleasure...
Page 190 Introduction................... 192 Getting started ..................194 General infotainment functions ............199 Radio..................... 202 Media player..................211 AUX/USB sockets................. 215 Bluetooth media ................. 218 ® Bluetooth hands-free connection ............221 Cell phone voice control............... 229 Infotainment system menus ..............233...
Page 191 I N F O T A I N M E N T...
Page 192: 05 Infotainment
On/Off button. • Sirius satellite radio* • CD/DVD (mp3 and wma file formats) Only available on models equipped with the optional Volvo Navigation System. U.S. models only Applies only to models with Premium Sound Multimedia. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 193 05 Infotainment Introduction While the engine is being started, the infotain- ment system will be temporarily interrupted and will resume when the engine has started. NOTE To help avoid excessive battery drain, remove the remote key from the ignition slot if the infotainment system is used while the engine is switched off.
Page 194: Getting Started
05 Infotainment Getting started Infotainment system overview Operating the system Infotainment mode buttons Press a button to select a mode Sockets for external audio sources (AUX Short press: switch the system ON. Long RADIO: use to select AM, FM1, FM2, and USB) press: switch the system OFF.
Page 195 05 Infotainment Getting started Basic infotainment functions TUNE: Turn in either direction to manually Views in the display tune a radio station or navigate among the General information menu alternatives shown on the display. The infotainment system displays information OK/MENU: Press to confirm a selection or in four different views.
Page 196 05 Infotainment Getting started Main view Example of RADIO mode's normal view Example of Bluetooth hands-free mode's menu view Example of RADIO mode's main view Modes (e.g., RADIO, MEDIA etc.), see the following table. Source menu, e.g., (FM1, DISC, etc.). Press and hold EXIT on the steering wheel keypad to display the main view (see the illus- tration).
Page 197 05 Infotainment Getting started the display (2) such as ) and press the Steering wheel keypad to answer an incoming call on a Bluetooth- thumb wheel to confirm your choice. connected cell phone. This takes you to the desired mode (in this Mute case, RADIO...
Page 198 05 Infotainment Getting started Thumb wheel, used to scroll in the menus shown on the display. Press the thumb wheel to e.g., confirm a menu selection or to answer an incoming call on a Bluetooth- connected cell phone. Voice control (for operating Bluetooth - connected cell phones and the optional navigation system)
Page 199: General Infotainment Functions
05 Infotainment General infotainment functions • FAV—storing a shortcut iPod INFO—displaying additional information • Bluetooth* • Favorites can also be stored for TEL, MY CAR, CAM* and NAV*. See page 124 for a description of the menu system. To program a function on the FAV button: 1.
Page 200 05 Infotainment General infotainment functions • Basic sound settings Center level : Volume for the center If the front and rear seats are occupied, the speaker. Front seats sound stage setting is recom- Press SOUND to display the basic sound set- mended.
Page 201 05 Infotainment General infotainment functions intended to enable the user to adapt sound NOTE reproduction to his/her personal tastes. Sound quality may be affected if the MP3 player is being charged while the system is in AUX mode. To help prevent this, avoid charging the MP3 player in a 12-volt socket while it is being played.
Page 202: Radio
05 Infotainment Radio General functions Selecting a station (in wavebands AM/ NOTE FM1/FM2) • This list will only display the frequencies Automatic tuning of the stations currently being received, 1. Press RADIO. Continue pressing this but- not a complete list of all radio frequen- ton to toggle to the desired waveband cies on the currently selected wave- , etc.).
Page 203 05 Infotainment Radio been stored on the number key button press on the number key pad on the cen- NOTE used. ter console to switch to manual tuning, which The radio is initially set to automatically enables you to select a frequency from the A list of preset stations can be displayed.
Page 204 05 Infotainment Radio Activate/deactivate in FM mode under Radio developer of a broadcasting technology called channel and any sub-channels that may also be available on that particular fre- IBOC or In Band On Channel, which refers to text quency. See also the section "Sub-chan- the method of transmitting a digital radio nels"...
Page 205 Radio displayed as, for example, 93.9 WNYC 3. Turn TUNE and move the marker to NOTE (Volvo uses the symbol ">" to indicate Radio There may be a noticeable difference in there are sub-channels available) The sub- 4. Press OK/MENU to turn HD off (the X will sound quality when a change from analogue FM channels will be displayed as 93.9 –...
Page 206 05 Infotainment Radio In many cases, a main HD Radio station (FM Sirius satellite radio* NOTE wavebands only) will also have sub-channels • When the radio has gone into HD mode, Listening to satellite radio offering additional types of programming or it may take several seconds before the The Sirius satellite system consists of a number music.
Page 207 05 Infotainment Radio update is needed is displayed (see also > The channels in the selected category NOTE are displayed. "Selecting a channel"). • The numbers of skipped or locked 2. Call Sirius at 1-888-539-SIRIUS (7474). channels will not be displayed. NOTE 3.
Page 208 05 Infotainment Radio page 203 for detailed information on storing 2. Turn TUNE to scroll to Song memory Radio text channels. press OK/MENU. This text provides information about the song that is currently playing. To turn this feature on • A long press on one of the number keys 3.
Page 209 05 Infotainment Radio Skip options be skipped the next time the ignition is 7. Press OK/MENU to select Lock all switched on. channels in the category or turn TUNE This function is used to remove a channel from to scroll to a channel and press OK/ the list of available channels.
Page 210 OK/MENU. 2. Press and hold the OK/MENU button for several seconds. 3. The current code will be displayed. Your Volvo retailer can also provide you with assistance. SIRIUS ID This function displays the 12-digit Sirius acti- vation ID.
Page 211: Media Player
05 Infotainment Media player CD/DVD functions arrow keys: Fast back/forward and change If a disc with audio/video files is inserted, its folder structure will be read by the system. It track or chapter may take several seconds until the disc begins Forward/back and change tracks or chap- playing, depending on its quality and the amount of information it contains.
Page 212 05 Infotainment Media player Home-burned CD/DVD audio/video files tion. The database contains songs that are cur- NOTE rently popular. If the media player finds a track Turn TUNE to access the disc's playlist and to Video images will only be visible when the in the database, the media title and artist's navigate in this list.
Page 213 05 Infotainment Media player be paused). Press OK/MENU to select a chap- Press the buttons on the center con- NOTE ter and return to the normal view. If a film was sole or steering wheel keypad to change Video images will only be visible when the playing, it will resume).
Page 214 05 Infotainment Media player To activate/deactivate this function in DVD 2. Turn TUNE to the desired setting and press OK/MENU. mode, go to Disc menu Advanced settings Auto play. 3. Change the setting by turning TUNE and confirm the change by pressing OK/ Angle MENU.
Page 215: Aux/Usb Sockets
If the problem persists, the system reads the device's folders. This may contact a trained and authorized Volvo take a short time, depending on the folder Sockets for auxiliary devices in the storage com- service technician.
Page 216 05 Infotainment AUX/USB sockets buttons on the center console or for video files. Press the buttons sev- Repeat steering wheel keypad can also be used to eral times to increase the speed. Release the This function makes it possible to play files in a folder repeatedly.
Page 217 05 Infotainment AUX/USB sockets The system will only play audio files from an NOTE iPod . • The system supports removable media that uses the USB 2.0 standard and the NOTE FAT32 file system. It can index up to 1,000 folders and a maximum of 254 When an iPod is used as a sound source, sub-folders/files for each folder.
Page 218: Bluetooth Media
Bluetooth sys- tem. A list of compatible devices is available In order to listen streaming audio, the vehicle's at you Volvo retailer or at www.volvo- media player must first be put in Bluetooth cars.us.
Page 219 05 Infotainment Bluetooth media See page 233 for more information about the 1. Press MEDIA several times until Bluetooth -names of the devices found infotainment menu system. Bluetooth will appear in the center console dis- is displayed, release the button and wait for several seconds or press OK/ play.
Page 220 05 Infotainment Bluetooth media 2. Turn TUNE to Remove Bluetooth Bluetooth version information device and press OK/MENU. This feature offers information about the Bluetooth version installed in the vehicle's 3. Select the device to be removed by turning infotainment system. This information can be TUNE and confirm by pressing OK/ found under Bluetooth menu...
Page 221: Bluetooth Hands-Free Connection
FCC radio frequency the hands-free system. A list of compatible (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to phones is available at your Volvo retailer or OET65 and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency at www.volvocars.us (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment has very...
Page 222 05 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection ® Getting started 2. Activate the vehicle’s Bluetooth hands- Bluetooth functions in the center free system by briefly pressing the TEL console control panel Use the controls on the steering wheel keypad button. Continue by pressing OK/MENU. and in the center console to access, navigate and make selections in the hands-free sys- 3.
Page 223 05 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection Method 2: using the cell phone’s menus Making a call When the cell phone is disconnected from the hands-free system, a call in progress can be 1. Ensure that is shown at the top of the 1.
Page 224 05 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection • Mute : mute the infotainment system’s Voice mail Ringing volume microphone. In normal view, a speed dial number for voice In phone mode, go to Phone main menu mail can be programmed and accessed by •...
Page 225 05 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection More information about pairing and Bluetooth version NOTE connecting cell phones For information about the version of Changes made from the infotainment sys- Bluetooth installed in the vehicle, go to Phone A maximum of 10 cell phones can be paired tem to a contact in the cell phone's phone with the hands-free system.
Page 226 05 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection Contact shortcuts Buttons in the center console Searching for contacts A quick way of searching the phone book for Button Function contacts in normal view is to turn TUNE clock- wise to access the phone book and then coun- Space .
Page 227: Hands-Free Connection
05 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection 3. To switch from letter entry mode to the Adding a new contact 3. Continue to the next letter, etc. The name entry mode for numbers or special charac- entered will be displayed in the character ters, or to go to the phone book, turn entry field (2).
Page 228 05 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection is activated in Phone main menu Phone Toggle between upper and lower book Receive vCard. case letters by pressing OK/ MENU. Memory status Press OK/MENU and the cursor In phone mode, the memory status of the info- will move to the character entry tainment system's phone book and the con- field (2) at the top of the display.
Page 229: Cell Phone Voice Control
The system will display com- monly used commands on the screen when the button has been pressed. Available in vehicles equipped with the optional Volvo Navigation System only...
Page 230 05 Infotainment Cell phone voice control While using the voice control system, keep the your voice and pronunciation, and allows Press and hold the voice control button to exit you to set up user profiles. Two user pro- following points in mind: the tutorial.
Page 231 05 Infotainment Cell phone voice control Using voice commands number can be given at once. Numbers above The user initiates the dialogue by saying: nine will not be recognized. Phone > dial from call list The driver initiates a voice command dialogue by pressing the voice control button (see the The following is an example of a voice com- illustration on page 229).
Page 232 05 Infotainment Cell phone voice control list (and saying "up" will take you back up through the list). Dialing voicemail This feature enables you to call your voicemail to check any messages that you may have received. Your voicemail phone number must be registered in the Bluetooth function, see page 224.
Page 233: Infotainment System Menus
05 Infotainment Infotainment system menus Navigating in the menus RADIO menus Infotainment settings are made via the sys- TUNE Main AM menu tem's menus. Press one of the mode buttons AM menu (RADIO, MEDIA, or TEL—see the illustration OK/MENU on page 194) to select it and access its specific Show presets menus.
Page 234 05 Infotainment Infotainment system menus Song memory Subtitles Audio settings Add song Audio tracks Song seek MEDIA menus Advanced settings Delete song Auto play Main CD Audio menu Disc menu View song memory Angle Random Channel list information DivX® VOD code Scan Station name Audio settings...
Page 235 05 Infotainment Infotainment system menus Dialed calls Audio settings Call duration Main Bluetooth media menu Phone book Bluetooth menu Search Random New contact Change Bluetooth device Speed dials Remove Bluetooth device Receive vCard Scan Memory status Bluetooth software version in car Clear phone book Audio settings Change phone...
Page 236 Driving recommendations..............238 Refueling....................242 Loading....................247 Towing a trailer..................250 Emergency towing................253...
Page 237 D U R I N G Y O U R T R I P...
Page 238: 06 During Your Trip
06 During your trip Driving recommendations • General information Remove snow tires when threat of snow or WARNING ice has ended. Driving with the trunk open: Driving with Economical driving conserves natural • Note that roof racks, ski racks, etc, the trunk open could lead to poisonous resources increase air resistance and also fuel con-...
Page 239 06 During your trip Driving recommendations Driving through water CAUTION WARNING • The vehicle can be driven through water up • The cooling fan may start or continue to Engine damage will occur if water is to a depth of approximately 10 in. (25 cm), operate (for up to 6 minutes) after the engine drawn into the air cleaner.
Page 240 It is always worthwhile to have your vehicle Synthetic oil is not used when the oil is are likely to occur, consider snow tires. checked by a trained and qualified Volvo serv- changed at the normal maintenance inter- ice technician before driving long distances.
Page 241 Driving recommendations 2 parts water Down to –18 °F (–28 °C): 1 part washer solvent and 1 part water. • Use Volvo Teflon Lock Spray in the locks. • Avoid using de-icing sprays as they can cause damage to the locks.
Page 242: Refueling
"oxygenated" fuel. Deposit control gasoline (detergent State and local vehicle inspection programs Volvo allows the use of the following "oxygen- additives) will make detection of misfueling easier, pos- ated" fuels; however, the octane ratings listed...
Page 243 Typical pump octane label injury. strongly linked to certain forms of cancer. Volvo recommends premium fuel for best per- Many fuels contain benzene as a solvent. formance, but using 87 octane or above will...
Page 244 06 During your trip Refueling Opening/closing the fuel filler door tral locking button does not lock the fuel Manually opening the fuel filler door filler door. • Be sure the fuel filler door is not obstructed and is completely closed after refueling. •...
Page 245 If the fuel filler cap is not closed tightly or if the engine is running when the vehicle is refueled, the Check Engine Light (malfunction indicator lamp) may indicate a fault. However, your vehicle's performance will not be affected. Use only Volvo original or approved fuel filler caps.
Page 246 06 During your trip Refueling Heated oxygen sensors The heated oxygen sensors monitor the oxy- gen content of the exhaust gases. Readings are fed into a control module that continuously monitors engine functions and controls fuel injection. The ratio of fuel to air into the engine is continuously adjusted for efficient combus- tion to help reduce harmful emissions.
Page 247: Loading
Load objects in the trunk against the back- Objects placed higher than this level vehicle are used to fasten straps, etc., to help rest whenever possible. could impede the function of the Volvo anchor items in the trunk. • Inflatable Curtain.
Page 248 06 During your trip Loading The grocery bag holder holds shopping bags WARNING in place. • Cover sharp edges on long loads to help 1. Open the hatch in the floor of the trunk. prevent injury to occupants. Secure the load to help prevent shifting during sud- 2.
Page 249 220 lbs (100 kg). • Switch off the engine, apply the parking For non-Volvo roof racks, check the man- brake and put the gear selector in P ufacturer's weight limits for the rack. when loading and unloading the vehicle.
Page 250: Towing A Trailer
Introduction when driving in hot climates or hilly terrain. WARNING Use a lower gear and turn off the air con- Volvo recommends the use of Volvo trailer • Bumper-attached trailer hitches must ditioner if the temperature gauge needle hitches that are specially designed for the vehi- not be used on Volvos, nor should enters the red range.
Page 251 3. Align the hole in the ball holder with the one Volvo. Make sure the cable does not drag on overloaded or if the load is unevenly distributed in the hitch assembly.
Page 252 06 During your trip Towing a trailer between approximately 45-55 mph (70-90 km/ movement. If the system detects a tendency to sway, the brakes are applied individually on the front wheels, which has a stabilizing effect on Swaying may be caused by factors such as: the vehicle and trailer.
Page 253: Emergency Towing
06 During your trip Emergency towing Towing eyelet There are two different types of covers over CAUTION the openings for the towing eyelet and they If the vehicle is being towed on a flat bed have to be opened differently. truck, the towing eyelets must not be used •...
Page 254 During towing, ignition mode II should be Towing vehicles with front wheel drive/ used so that the lighting can be switched on. All Wheel Drive Volvo recommends the use of flat bed equip- CAUTION ment. Vehicles with AWD (All Wheel Drive) with the •...
Page 255 06 During your trip...
Page 256 General information ................258 Tire inflation................... 261 Inflation pressure ................. 263 Tire designations .................. 264 Glossary of tire terminology ..............266 Vehicle loading ..................267 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ............... 269 Snow chains, snow tires, studded tires ..........270 Temporary Spare ................. 271 Tire Sealing System................
Page 257 W H E E L S A N D T I R E S...
Page 258: 07 Wheels And Tires
Otherwise there is a risk of altering at 6-year intervals, even if it has never been the car's roadholding and handling characte- Some Volvo models are equipped with an used. ristics. Ultra High Performance tire and wheel com-...
Page 259 • The wheel and tire sizes for your Volvo wheels to reduce the chance of oversteer aside rain, snow and slush. are specified to meet stringent stability during hard braking.
Page 260 (manufacturer) will prevent altera- only at customer request, at additional tion of the driving characteristics of the vehicle. charge. Your Volvo retailer can also provide guidance based on your particular driving circumstan- ces. Tread wear indicator...
Page 261: Tire Inflation
07 Wheels and tires Tire inflation Inflation placard NOTE WARNING • • The placards shown indicate inflation Under-inflation is the most common pressure for the tires installed on the cause of tire failure and may result in vehicle at the factory only. severe tire cracking, tread separation, or "blow-out,"...
Page 262 07 Wheels and tires Tire inflation After driving a distance of approximately 6. Check the sidewalls to make sure there are Load ratings 1 mile (1.6 km), the tires are considered to be no gouges, cuts, bulges or other irregular- See page 264 for an explanation of the load hot.
Page 263: Inflation Pressure
Tire inflation pressure table The following tire pressures are recommended by Volvo for your vehicle. Refer to the tire inflation placard (see page 261 for its location) for information specific to the tires installed on your vehicle at the factory.
Page 264: Tire Designations
07 Wheels and tires Tire designations Information on the sidewall 1. 215: the width of the tire (in millimeters) 7. M+S or M/S = Mud and Snow, AT = All from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. The Terrain, AS = All Season larger the number, the wider the tire.
Page 265 07 Wheels and tires Tire designations 11. Treadwear, Traction, and Temperature grades: see page 269 for more informa- tion. 12. Maximum permissible inflation pressure: the greatest amount of air pres- sure that should ever be put in the tire. This limit is set by the tire manufacturer.
Page 266: Glossary Of Tire Terminology
• Recommended tire inflation pressure: load at 41 psi [43 psi (2.9 bar) for Metric inflation pressure, established by Volvo, tires]. Increasing the inflation pressure which is based on the type of tires that are beyond this pressure will not increase the mounted on a vehicle at the factory.
Page 267: Vehicle Loading
07 Wheels and tires Vehicle loading Loads Permissible axle weight 2. Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in The maximum allowable weight that can be Properly loading your vehicle will provide maxi- your vehicle. carried by a single axle (front or rear).
Page 268 Do not use replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the tires that were original equipment on the vehicle because this will lower the vehi- cle's GVW rating. Use only tires with the correct load carrying capacity. Consult your Volvo retailer for information.
Page 269: Uniform Tire Quality Grading
07 Wheels and tires Uniform Tire Quality Grading Quality grading information may have poor traction performance. The trac- WARNING tion grade assigned to this tire is based on ALL PASSENGER VEHICLE TIRES MUST The temperature grade for this tire is estab- braking (straight-ahead) traction tests and is CONFORM TO FEDERAL SAFETY lished for a tire that is properly inflated and...
Page 270: Snow Chains, Snow Tires, Studded Tires
Snow chains Check local regulations regarding the unsafe level or adversely affect handling. use of snow chains before installing. Snow chains can be used on your Volvo with • Do not mix tires of different design as this the following restrictions: •...
Page 271: Temporary Spare
07 Wheels and tires Temporary Spare Spare tire A spare tire can be purchased for your vehicle as an accessory. Follow the instructions included with the spare tire regarding use and stowing in the vehicle. See also page 278 for additional information.
Page 272: Tire Sealing System
120 miles (200 km). 2. Lift out the tire sealing system. • Have the tire inspected by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician as NOTE soon as possible to determine if it can be permanently repaired or must be •...
Page 273 07 Wheels and tires Tire Sealing System • Tire sealing system–overview Inhalation: Move the person to fresh air. WARNING If irritation persists, get medical atten- Please keep the following points in mind tion. when using the tire sealing system: • The sealing compound bottle (no.
Page 274 Once in place, the bot- tle cannot be unscrewed. This must be done 2. Peel off the speed limit sticker and affix it by a trained and qualified Volvo service to the steering wheel hub where it will be technician.
Page 275 (1.8 bar) after approximately seven minutes, occurs. Contact a towing service or turn off the compressor. In this case, the NOTE Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance if hole is too large to be sealed and the vehicle applicable. should not be driven.
Page 276 If necessary, release air from 6. Start the vehicle’s engine. a Volvo retailer or a recycling station the tire by turning the air release knob that can properly dispose of harmful counterclockwise.
Page 277 07 Wheels and tires Tire Sealing System 7. Check the tire’s inflation pressure on the gauge. Switch off the compressor briefly to get a clear reading from the pressure gauge. 8. Refer to the tire inflation tables for the cor- rect inflation pressure.
Page 278: Changing A Wheel
07 Wheels and tires Changing a wheel Removing a wheel the use of the spare wheel. The correct tire 5. After changing wheels, return the jack and pressure for the spare wheel is stated in the tire tools to the foam block and close the floor pressure tables beginning on page 263.
Page 279 07 Wheels and tires Changing a wheel Changing a wheel WARNING • The jack must correctly engage the jack attachment. • Be sure the jack is on a firm, level, non- slippery surface. • Never allow any part of your body to be extended under a vehicle supported by a jack.
Page 280 07 Wheels and tires Changing a wheel Tighten the lug nuts 3. Install the wheel nuts and tighten hand- tight. Using the lug wrench, tighten cross- wise until all nuts are snug. 4. Lower the vehicle to the ground and alter- nately tighten the bolts crosswise to 103 ft.
Page 281: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
07 Wheels and tires Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Introduction Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute NOTE for proper tire maintenance, and it is the driv- If a fault occurs in TPMS, the tire pressure er's responsibility to maintain correct tire pres- NOTE warning light will flash for approximately sure, even if under-inflation has not reached...
Page 282 On U.S. models, this must SERVICE REQUIRED will be displayed 1. Use a tire pressure gauge to check the be done by a trained and qualified Volvo each time the vehicle is driven above inflation pressure of all four tires.
Page 283 07 Wheels and tires Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) tion pressure table on page 263), for example, 3. Press the MY CAR key in the center con- if higher inflation pressure is necessary when sole control panel and select Settings transporting heavy loads, etc.
Page 284 Volvo maintenance................286 Maintaining your car................287 Hood and engine compartment............289 Engine oil....................290 Fluids..................... 292 Replacing bulbs..................294 Wiper blades and washer fluid.............. 300 Battery....................302 Fuses..................... 305 Vehicle care................... 313...
Page 285 M A I N T E N A N C E A N D S P E C I F I C A T I O N S...
Page 286: 08 Maintenance And Specifications
In accordance with applicable U.S. and Cana- training, and therefore must be performed by a dian regulations, the following list of warranties qualified technician. To keep your Volvo in top is provided. condition, specify time-tested and proven •...
Page 287: Maintaining Your Car
Corrosion may indicate a loose ter- minal connector, or a battery near the end How do states use OBD II for emission of its useful service life. Consult your Volvo inspections? retailer for additional information. Many states connect a computer directly to a If a garage jack is used to lift the vehicle, the vehicle's OBD II system.
Page 288 08 Maintenance and specifications Maintaining your car inspection has replaced the tailpipe emission way driving is typically needed to allow OBD II to reach readiness. Your Volvo test. retailer can provide you with more infor- How can my vehicle fail OBD II emission mation on planning a trip.
Page 289: Hood And Engine Compartment
08 Maintenance and specifications Hood and engine compartment Opening and closing the hood Engine compartment, overview WARNING The cooling fan may start or continue to operate (for up to 6 minutes) after the engine has been switched off. WARNING The ignition should always be completely switched off before performing any opera- tions in the engine compartment.
Page 290: Engine Oil
2. Reinsert the dipstick, pull it out, and check • • The car should be parked on a level sur- Volvo does not recommend the use of the oil level. The level must be between the face. oil additives. MIN and MAX marks.
Page 291 Do not allow oil to spill onto or come into contact with hot exhaust pipe surfaces. NOTE Synthetic oil is not used when the oil is changed at the normal maintenance inter- vals except at owner request and at addi- tional charge. Please consult your Volvo retailer.
Page 292: Fluids
MIN and changed. If the system must be drained, con- MAX marks. If it is not kept filled, there sult a trained and qualified Volvo service tech- can be high local temperatures in the nician.
Page 293 326. display: DO NOT DRIVE. Have the car towed to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician and have the brake system inspected. • Dot 4+ should never be mixed with any other type of brake fluid.
Page 294: Replacing Bulbs
For information regarding any other bulbs on the reflector, which will damage it. not mentioned in this section, please con- tact your Volvo retailer or a trained and authorized Volvo service technician. NOTE •...
Page 295 08 Maintenance and specifications Replacing bulbs Removing the headlight housing 5. Replace the defective bulb(s). Removing the cover to access the bulbs 1. Switch off the ignition by briefly pressing Reinserting the headlight housing the START/STOP ENGINE button and remove the remote key from the ignition slot 2.
Page 296 08 Maintenance and specifications Replacing bulbs 4. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out. 4. Remove the connector from the bulb. CAUTION 5. The guide lug on the new bulb should be 5. Press the new bulb into the socket and turn Use the tool from the vehicle's tool kit to straight up when the bulb is inserted into it clockwise to put it in place.
Page 297 08 Maintenance and specifications Replacing bulbs 3. Remove the bulb by turning it counter- 5. Press and turn the new bulb into place. 2. Press the catches together and pull out the clockwise and pulling it straight out. bulb holder. 6.
Page 298 NOTE If an error message remains in the display License plate lighting after a faulty bulb has been replaced, con- tact an authorized Volvo workshop. Backup lights NOTE Before starting to replace a bulb, see page 294. The trunk lighting is located on opposite sides 1.
Page 299 08 Maintenance and specifications Replacing bulbs Vanity mirror lighting Bulb specifications Lighting func- Wat- Bulb tion tage Lighting func- Wat- Bulb Removing the mirror glass tion tage Backup light H21W Active Bending Brake light P21W LL Lights (extra high beam) Low beam (halo- H7 LL gen)
Page 300: Wiper Blades And Washer Fluid
08 Maintenance and specifications Wiper blades and washer fluid Wiper blades then move to the vertical position on the windshield. The windshield wiper blades are different lengths. The blade on the driver’s side is longer The wipers will return to the normal position than the one on the passenger side.
Page 301 08 Maintenance and specifications Wiper blades and washer fluid Filling washer fluid Location of the washer fluid reservoir The windshield and headlight washers share a common reservoir. The washer fluid reservoir is located on the driver's side of the engine compartment. Dur- ing cold weather, the reservoir should be filled with windshield washer solvent containing antifreeze.
Page 302: Battery
A used battery should be disposed of in an • Never expose the battery to open flame environmentally responsible manner. Con- or electric spark. sult your Volvo retailer or take the battery to • Do not smoke near the battery. a recycling station. •...
Page 303 08 Maintenance and specifications Battery • Never disconnect the battery when the Changing engine is running, or when the key is in the ignition. This could damage the vehicle's electrical system. • The battery should be disconnected from the vehicle when a battery charger is used directly on the battery.
Page 304 08 Maintenance and specifications Battery that all information in the vehicle's electrical system can be stored in the control modules. Open the clips on the front cover and remove the cover. Release the rubber moulding so that the rear cover is free. Remove the rear cover by pulling it away.
Page 305: Fuses
(written on the fuse). If fuses burn out repeatedly, have the electrical system inspected by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. WARNING Never use metal objects or fuses with higher amperage than those stated on the follow- ing pages.
Page 306 08 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Engine compartment...
Page 307 – circuit breakers and should only be removed or replaced by a trained and ABS pump Relay - engine compartment qualified Volvo service technician. • ABS valves There is a special fuse removal tool on Auxiliary lights* the underside of the cover.
Page 308 08 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Function Engine Control Module (ECM), throttle Engine valves EVAP/heated oxygen sensor/ fuel injection Fuel leakage detection – Cooling fan Electro-hydraulic power steer-...
Page 309 08 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Under the glove compartment Fold aside the upholstery covering the fuse Function Function boxes. 1. Press the cover's lock and fold it up. Controls in front passenger's 2. The fuses are accessible. door Positions-fuse box A Controls in right rear passeng- er's door Function...
Page 310 Folding rear seat head Heated rear passenger's seat restraints Rear cental locking and (left)* fuel filler door Infotainment control module Park assist*, Volvo Navigation Washers System*, Park assist camera* Infotainment system, Naviga- tion system* display All Wheel Drive* control mod- Windshield washer...
Page 311 08 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Function Adaptive cruise control front radar* Accelerator pedal, power door mirrors, Heated rear seats* Infotainment system, CD and radio Brake lights Power moonroof* Immobilizer Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 312 08 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Cargo area Positions Rear fuse box Rear fuse box Rear 12-volt socket Electric parking brake (left side) Electric parking brake (right side) Heated rear window Trailer socket 2* Trailer socket 1* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 313: Vehicle Care
Washing the car considerably and also helps prolong the Exterior components service life of the wiper blades. Volvo recommends the use of special cleaning The following points should be kept in mind products, available at your Volvo retailer, for •...
Page 314 Before driving into an automatic car moisture. Normally, condensation will dissi- wash, turn off the optional rain sensor to Volvo does not recommend the use of long- pate after the lights have been on for a short life or durable paint protection coatings, avoid damaging the windshield wipers.
Page 315 • Sharp objects (e.g. pencils or pens in a This will help the leather resist staining and Volvo also offers a special leather softener that pocket) or Velcro fasteners on clothing protect against sunlight's harmful UV rays. should be applied after the cleaner and pro- may damage the textile upholstery.
Page 316 08 Maintenance and specifications Vehicle care ommends the use of Volvo rubber floor mats. Paint repairs require special equipment and Minor scratches on the surface Consult your Volvo retailer. skill. Contact your Volvo retailer for any exten- If the stone chip has not penetrated down to sive damage.
Page 317 08 Maintenance and specifications Vehicle care 4. If there is a longer scratch, you may want to protect surrounding paint by masking it 5. After a few days, polish the touched-up areas. Use a soft rag and a small amount of polish.
Page 318 Label information.................. 320 Specifications..................322 Overview of information and warning symbols........328 Volvo programs..................331...
Page 319 S P E C I F I C A T I O N S...
Page 320: Specifications
09 Specifications Label information Location of labels...
Page 321 Vehicle Emission Control Information. Your Volvo is designed to meet all appli- cable emission standards, as evidenced by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards the certification label on the underside of (FMVSS) specifications (USA) and Min- the hood.
Page 322: 09 Specifications
09 Specifications Specifications Dimensions–S60 Dimension Dimension Dimension itio (mm) itio (mm) itio (mm) Wheelbase 109.3 Height 58.4 Track, front 62.5 (2776) (1484) (1588) Length 182.2 Load height 62.1 (4628) (1578) Load length, floor, seat- 68.9 back down (1749) Load length, floor 38.0...
Page 323 09 Specifications Specifications Dimension Dimension Dimension itio (mm) itio (mm) itio (mm) 62.0 Track, rear 62.4 Width 73.4 (1575) (1585) (1865) Width encl. door mirrors 82.6 Load width, floor 36.2 (2097) (919) with 16" wheels with 17" wheels Weights Category Canada Gross vehicle weight 5050 lbs...
Page 324 09 Specifications Specifications Category Canada Max. trailer weights Without brakes: 1650 lbs Without brakes: 750 kg With brakes, 1 7/8” ball: 2,000 lbs With brakes, 1 7/8” ball: 900 kg With brakes, 2” ball: 3,300 lbs With brakes, 2” ball: 1500 kg Max.
Page 325 Volvo recommends Castrol. Depending on your driving habits, premium or synthetic oils may provide superior fuel econ- omy and engine protection. Consult your Volvo retailer for recommendations on premium or synthetic oils. Oil additives must not be used. Viscosity chart The API Service Symbol "donut"...
Page 326 Power steering fluid WSS M2C204-A2 or equivalent product. Washer fluid 6.8 US qts (6.5 liters) Use a washer antifreeze recom- mended by Volvo, mixed with 4.7 US qts (4.5 liters water. Fuel tank volume 18.5 US gallons (70 liters) Under normal driving conditions the transmission oil does not need changing during its service life. However, it may be necessary under adverse driving conditions.
Page 327 09 Specifications Specifications Electrical system General information 12 volt system with a voltage-regulated alter- nator. Single pole system in which the chassis and engine block are used as conductors. The negative terminal is connected to the chassis. Performance, battery Engine 3.0T Voltage (V) Cold start capacity (A)
Page 328: Overview Of Information And Warning Symbols
09 Specifications Overview of information and warning symbols Introduction Symbols in the main instrument panel Indicator symbols The symbols in the vehicle's various displays Symbol Description Warning symbols are divided into three main categories: Symbol Description • Warning symbols Fault in the Active •...
Page 329 09 Specifications Overview of information and warning symbols Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol Description High beam indicator Adaptive Cruise Con- 145, Collision Warning with trol * Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection* Left turn signal indica- Adaptive Cruise Con- 145, Driver Alert System* trol *, Distance Alert* 151, Right turn signal indi-...
Page 330 09 Specifications Overview of information and warning symbols Information symbols in the center Information symbols in the ceiling console display console Symbol Description Symbol Description Audio files CD folder Seat belt reminder Video files Occupant Weight Sen- Bluetooth-connected cell phone Bluetooth hands- free...
Page 331: Volvo Programs
09 Specifications Volvo programs Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance Your new Volvo comes with a four year ON CALL roadside assistance. Additional informa- tion, features, and benefits are described in a separate information package in your glove compartment. If you require assistance, dial: In the U.S.
Page 332 10 Index 1, 2, 3 ... Anti-lock brake system......114 oil............326 warning light......... 76 shiftlock override........ 112 12-volt sockets........188 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)....115 Axle weight..........267 Approach lighting........ 56, 94 Audio system AUX/USB sockets....... 215 Bluetooth devices......218 ABS (anti-lock brake system)....
Page 333 10 Index Bulbs Child safety.......... 39, 40 Crash event data........11 headlights......294, 295, 296 booster cushions........47 Crash mode..........38 introduction......... 294 child restraint systems......41 Cruise control........141, 142 license plate lights......298 convertible seats........45 adaptive..........143 specifications........
Page 334 10 Index Eyelets for anchoring loads..... 247 ECC..........134, 135 Gasoline requirements......243 Economical driving........238 Gas tank volume........326 Electric parking brake......116 Gauges............75 Federal Clean Air Act....... 286 Electronic Climate Control..132, 134, 135 Geartronic..........112 Fluid specifications........326 air distribution table......
Page 335 10 Index Heated rear seats........133 Infotainment system........ 192 AUX/USB sockets....... 215 High beams..........90 Jack Bluetooth devices......218 indicator light........77 ® attaching..........279 Bluetooth hands-free system... 221 Hoisting the vehicle......... 287 location of........... 278 general functions........ 199 Home safe lighting........94 getting started........
Page 336 10 Index Loading the vehicle......247, 267 Moonroof..........103 roof loads..........249 Motor oil Paint, touching up........316 Locking............65 checking..........290 specifications........325 Park assist........175, 177 Locking the vehicle........56 volumes..........325 Park Assist Camera......... 178 Locks, child safety........51 MY CAR...........
Page 337 10 Index PROPOSITION 65 WARNING.. 109, 304, 327 fuel filler door........244 Seat belt fuel tank volume......... 326 reminder..........22 Registering child restraints......50 Seat belts Automatic locking retractor/Emergency Remote control locking retractor........40 private locking........61 Radio buckling..........20 Remote key..........
Page 338 10 Index Stability system....... 138, 139 Touching up paint........316 Corner Traction Control (CTC).... 138 Towing a trailer........ 250, 251 Engine Drag Control (EDC)....138 Temporary spare tire....... 271 trailer hitch.......... 251 indicator light........77 Three-way catalytic converter....245 Towing the vehicle......253, 254 Starting the engine........
Page 339 Whiplash Protection System..... 36 Voice control Windows cell phones......... 229 power............ 98 Volvo and the environment......13 Windshield Volvo maintenance........286 rain sensor..........96 Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance..331 washers..........97 Volvo programs........331 wipers/washers........96 Windshield washer fluid....301, 326...
Page 340 10 Index...

Volvo S60 Owner's Manual

Introduction

01 Safety

02 Locks and Alarm

03 Your Driving Environment

04 Comfort and Driving Pleasure

Contents

05 Infotainment

06 During Your Trip

07 Wheels and Tires

08 Maintenance and Specifications

Specifications

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