Main/Dipped Beam; Position/Parking Lamps; Fog Lamps; Instrument Lighting - Volvo V70 Owner's Manual

Headlamps, Fog lamps, Beam length control, Instrument lighting
A - Headlamps and position/
parking lamps
All lighting off.
Cars with daytime running lights:
Ignition key in position II: Dipped beam lit
(and front and rear position/parking lamps,
numberplate lighting and instrument lighting).
Dipped beam lights automatically when the
ignition key is turned to the "driving
position" and cannot be switched off.
Position/Parking lamps front and rear.
Ignition key in position 0: all
lighting off.
Ignition key in position II: headlamps lit (and
position/parking lamps front and rear, number-
plate lighting and instrument lighting).
NOTE! It is necessary to turn the light switch
to the position before the main beam can be
switched on.
B - Beam length control
Certain models are equipped with an actuator
motor at each headlamp in order to control the
headlamp beam length with different loads in
the car. Beam length is controlled using the
beam length control in the dashboard.
Cars with Bi-Xenon lighting (option) have
automatic headlamp levelling.
C - Instrument lighting
Move control upwards - brighter lighting
Move control downwards - dimmer lighting
A twilight sensor (see page 48) automatically
regulates all instrument lighting.
D - Front fog lamps (option)
Ignition key in position II: Press the button.
The fog lamps light in combination with the
parking lamps and main/dipped beam. The LED
in the button lights when the fog lamps are lit.
NOTE! In certain countries, dipped beam may
not be used in conjunction with fog lamps.
E - Rear fog lamp
Ignition key in position II. Press the button.
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The rear fog lamps light in combination with
the main/dipped beam. The LED in the button
and the symbol in the combined instrument
panel light at the same time.
Please remember: Regulations for use of front
and rear fog lamps vary from country to
country.
Cars with daytime running lights
Before trips to certain countries, your Volvo
workshop can help you deactivate the daytime
running lights.
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