Page 1: Owners Manual
V70 & XC70 Owners Manual WEB EDITION...
Page 3 Volvo is one of the safest cars in mation contained in this owner's manual. the world. Your Volvo has also been designed to satisfy all current safety and environmental requirements.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
00 Introduction 01 Safety 02 Locks and alarm Important information......... 6 Seatbelts ..........16 Remote control key/key blade....44 Volvo and the environment....... 10 Airbags............19 Privacy locking*......... 50 Activating/deactivating the airbag*... 22 Battery replacement, remote control key/PCC*........... 52 Side airbags (SIPS bags) ......24 Keyless drive*..........
Page 5 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Instruments and controls......68 DSTC – Stability and traction control sys- Menus and messages......210 tem............154 Volvo Sensus ........... 80 Menu source MY CAR......213 Road sign information - RSI*....156 Key positions..........81 Climate control........221 Cruise control*........
Page 6 Table of contents 06 Infotainment system 07 During your journey 08 Wheels and tyres General information on infotainment..254 Recommendations during driving... 314 General ........... 340 Radio............266 Refuelling..........317 Changing wheels ........345 Media player........... 273 Fuel............318 Tyre pressure ......... 348 External audio source via AUX/USB* Loading...........
Page 7 Table of contents 09 Maintenance and service 10 Specifications 11 Alphabetical Index Engine compartment....... 358 Type designations........400 Alphabetical Index........434 Lamps............. 366 Dimensions and weights......402 Wiper blades and washer fluid....372 Engine specifications......408 Battery............. 375 Engine oil..........410 Fuses............
Page 8: Introduction
Important information Reading the Owner's Manual In the event of uncertainty over what is stand- These text messages are highlighted in the ard or an option/accessory, contact a Volvo owner's manual by means of the text being Introduction dealer. slightly larger and printed in grey. Examples...
Page 9 Introduction Important information Information Procedure lists which, if the warning is ignored, may result in serious personal injury or fatality. Procedures where action must be taken in a certain sequence are numbered in the Risk of property damage owner's manual. When there is a series of illustrations for step-by-step instructions each step is numbered in the same way as the corres-...
Page 10 This informa- Recording data function when their associated software is tion may be stored by Volvo as long as it can installed in the car's computer system. Volvo Your vehicle contains a number of computers...
Page 11 Volvo On Call is a supplemental service that consists of safety, security and comfort serv- ices. If the car has Volvo On Call and there is a change of owner, it is very important that these services are discontinued so that the former owner cannot access the services in the car.
Page 12: Volvo And The Environment
Introduction Volvo and the environment Volvo Cars' environmental philosophy Efficient emission control Environmental care is one of Volvo Car Cor- for our partners so that they work systemati- poration's core values which influence all cally with environmental issues. Your Volvo is manufactured following the operations.
Page 13 Interior instructions - follow the Service and War- referral to a certified/approved recycling ranty Booklet's recommended intervals. The interior of a Volvo is designed to be plea- facility. sant and comfortable, even for people with • If the car is equipped with an engine contact allergies and for asthma sufferers.
Page 14 Introduction Volvo and the environment...
Page 15 Introduction...
Page 16 Seatbelts ....................16 Airbags....................19 Activating/deactivating the airbag*............22 Side airbags (SIPS bags) ............... 24 Inflatable Curtain (IC) ................25 WHIPS ....................26 When the systems deploy ..............28 Safety mode.................... 29 Child safety..................... 30 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 17 S A F E T Y...
Page 18: 01 Safety
WARNING The seatbelt locks and cannot be with- drawn: Never modify or repair the seatbelts your- self. Volvo recommends that you contact • if it is pulled out too quickly an authorised Volvo workshop. •...
Page 19 01 Safety Seatbelts Seatbelts and pregnancy Rear seat that they must be able to easily operate the foot pedals and steering wheel). The aim The seatbelt reminder in the rear seat has two should be to position the seat with as large a subfunctions: distance as possible between abdomen and •...
Page 20 01 Safety Seatbelts Certain markets An acoustic signal and indicator lamp remind the driver and front seat passenger to use a seatbelt if either of them is not wearing one. At low speed, the audible reminder will sound for the first 6 seconds. Seatbelt tensioner All the seatbelts are equipped with belt ten- sioners.
Page 21: Airbags
The symbol indicates a fault in the seatbelt ten- sioner system, SIPS, the IC system or some other fault in the system. Volvo rec- ommends that you contact an authorised Volvo workshop immediately. Airbag system, left-hand drive car.
Page 22 AIRBAG. WARNING WARNING Volvo recommends that you contact an The seatbelts and airbags interact. If a authorised Volvo workshop for repair. seatbelt is not used or is used incorrectly, Defective work in the airbag system could...
Page 23 01 Safety Airbags WARNING Do not put objects in front of or above the dashboard where the passenger airbag is located. WARNING Never place a child in a child seat or on a booster cushion in the front seat if the air- bag is activated.
Page 24: Activating/Deactivating The Airbag
Visit a workshop as soon as than 140 cm. Failure to follow the advice given above possible. Volvo recommends that you con- could endanger the life of passengers in tact an authorised Volvo workshop. the car.
Page 25 01 Safety Activating/deactivating the airbag* Activated airbag Deactivated airbag WARNING Activated airbag (passenger seat): Never place a child in a child seat or on a booster cushion on the front passenger seat when the airbag is activated. This applies to everyone shorter than 140 cm. Deactivated airbag (passenger seat): No one taller than 140 cm should ever sit in the front passenger seat when the air-...
Page 26: Side Airbags (Sips Bags)
• Volvo recommends that repairs are Driver's seat, left-hand drive. only carried out by an authorised Volvo In a side impact collision a large proportion of workshop. Defective work in the SIPS- the collision force is transferred by the SIPS...
Page 27: Inflatable Curtain (Ic)
This could compromise the intended protection. Volvo recommends that you only ever use Volvo genuine parts that are approved for placement in these areas. WARNING The inflatable curtain IC (Inflatable Curtain) is Do not load the car higher than 50 mm a part of SIPS and the airbags.
Page 28: Whips
Never modify or repair the seat or WHIPS WHIPS system from functioning. system yourself. Volvo recommends that you contact an authorised Volvo work- WARNING shop. Do not squeeze rigid objects between the rear seat cushion and the front seat back- WHIPS system and child seats/booster rest.
Page 29 If a seat has been subjected to extreme forces, such as due to a rear-end collision, the WHIPS system must be checked. Volvo recommends that it is checked by an authorised Volvo workshop. Part of the WHIPS system's protective capacity may have been lost even if the seats appear to be undamaged.
Page 30: When The Systems Deploy
In case rear-end collision ised Volvo workshop. Do not drive with of irritation, wash with cold water. The and/or overturning deployed airbags. rapid deployment sequence and airbag •...
Page 31: Safety Mode
If everything seems normal and you have normal. Volvo recommends that you engage an authorised Volvo workshop to checked for indications of fuel leakage, you check and restore the car to normal status may attempt to start the car.
Page 32: Child Safety
If a child is sitting on the front passenger seat child to sit on the knee of a passenger. then he/she could suffer serious injury if the NOTE Volvo has child safety equipment (child seats, airbag deploys. booster cushions & attachment devices) When using child safety products it is which is designed for your particular car.
Page 33 Weight Front seat (with deactivated airbag) Outer rear seat Centre rear seat Group 0 Volvo infant seat (Volvo Infant Seat) - rear-facing child seat, secured with the ISOFIX fixture sys- max 10 kg tem. Group 0+ Type approval: E1 04301146...
Page 34 10 kg Group 0+ max 13 kg Group 1 Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat (Volvo Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - rear-facing child Convertible Child Seat) - rear-facing child seat, 9-18 kg seat, secured with the car's seatbelt and secured with the car's seatbelt and straps.
Page 35 Child seats which are universally approved. Child seats which are universally approved. 9-18 kg Group 2 Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat (Volvo Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat (Volvo Volvo rear-facing/turnable child Convertible Child Seat) - rear-facing child Convertible Child Seat) - rear-facing child seat,...
Page 36 Type approval: E5 04191 Type approval: E5 04191 Group 2/3 Volvo booster seat with backrest (Volvo Volvo booster seat with backrest (Volvo Booster Volvo booster seat with back- Booster Seat with backrest). Seat with backrest). rest (Volvo Booster Seat with 15-36 kg backrest).
Page 37 01 Safety Child safety Weight Front seat (with deactivated airbag) Outer rear seat Centre rear seat Group 2/3 Integrated booster cushion (Integrated Booster Cushion) - available as a factory fitted option. 15-36 kg Type approval: E5 04189 L: Suitable for specific child seats. These child seats may be intended for use in a special car model, limited or semi-universal categories. U: Suitable for universally approved child seats in this weight class.
Page 38 01 Safety Child safety For instructions on adjusting the booster Start from the lower stage. Press the but- cushion's two levels, see pages 36–37. ton. Raising the two-stage booster cushion The integrated booster cushion can be folded up into two stages. How many stages the cushion should be folded up depends on the child's weight.
Page 39 Volvo workshop. Do not make any modifi- cations or additions to the booster cush- ion. If an integrated booster cushion has...
Page 40 Volvo recommends that you contact an Always follow the manufacturer's installation authorised Volvo dealer for recommenda- Reduced size, rear-facing tions about which ISOFIX child seats Volvo instructions when connecting a child seat to child seat recommends. the ISOFIX mounting points.
Page 41 01 Safety Child safety Types of ISOFIX child seat Type of child seat Weight Size class Passenger seats for ISOFIX installation of child seats Front seat Outer rear seat Infant seat transverse max 10 kg Infant seat, rear-facing max 10 kg (IL) Infant seat, rear-facing max 13 kg...
Page 42 IL: Suitable for specific ISOFIX child seats. These child seats may be intended for use in a special car model, limited or semi-universal catego- ries. IUF: Suitable for front-facing ISOFIX child seats that are universally approved in this weight class. Volvo recommends rear-facing child seats for this group.
Page 43 The upper mounting points are primarily intended for use with front-facing child seats. Volvo recommends that small children should sit in rear-facing child seats to as late an age as possible. NOTE Fold the head restraints in order to facili-...
Page 44 Remote control key/key blade..............44 Privacy locking*..................50 Battery replacement, remote control key/PCC*........52 Keyless drive*..................54 Locking/unlocking................... 57 Child safety locks..................62 Alarm*...................... 63 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 45 L O C K S A N D A L A R M...
Page 46: 02 Locks And Alarm
- an keys or PCCs (Personal Car Communicator). For cars with the Keyless drive system, see authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. They are used to start the car and for locking page 54.
Page 47 Approach light duration liser Try during starting. If the error persists: Contact a workshop start Tailgate again - an authorised Volvo work- Panic function shop is recommended. For starting the car, see page 118. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 48 02 Locks and alarm Remote control key/key blade Press and hold the button for at least 3 sec- Unlocking – Unlocks the doors and tail- onds or press it twice within 3 seconds to gate while the alarm is deactivated. activate the direction indicators and the horn.
Page 49 Red continuous light – the alarm has travelled around on the PCC), contact a been triggered since the car was locked. workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Red light flashing alternately in both indi- cator lamps – The alarm was triggered Indicator lamps display information in accord- less than 5 minutes ago.
Page 50 The key blade's unique code is provided by If the PCC is too far away from the car for the authorised Volvo workshops, which are rec- information to be read then the status the car ommended when ordering new key blades.
Page 51 02 Locks and alarm Remote control key/key blade Unlocking doors with the key blade If central locking cannot be activated with the remote control key - e.g. if the batteries are discharged - then the driver's door can be opened as follows: 1.
Page 52: Privacy Locking
02 Locks and alarm Privacy locking* General information on privacy Activate/deactivate The privacy locking function is intended for locking when the car is left for service, with a hotel parking valet or similar. The glovebox is then locked and the tailgate lock is disconnected from the central locking - the tailgate cannot be opened with either the central locking but- ton in the front doors or the remote control...
Page 53 02 Locks and alarm Privacy locking* NOTE Do not reinsert the key blade into the remote control key but keep it in a safe place instead. • Deactivation takes place in reverse order. For information on locking the glovebox only, see page 58.
Page 54: Battery Replacement, Remote Control Key/Pcc
02 Locks and alarm Battery replacement, remote control key/PCC* Replacing the battery Battery replacement Closely study how the battery/batteries The batteries should be replaced if: are secured on the inside of the cover, • the information symbol in the combined with regard to their (+) and (–) sides.
Page 55 02 Locks and alarm Battery replacement, remote control key/PCC* IMPORTANT Make sure that you dispose of old batter- ies in an environmentally-friendly way. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 56: Keyless Drive
02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* Keyless lock and ignition system (only from the car door handle or tailgate. This However, if someone breaks into the car, means that the person who wishes to lock or opens the door and finds the PCC, it can be unlock a door must have the PCC with him or reactivated.
Page 57 02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* Unlocking 1. Press the key blade approx. 1 cm straight up into the hole on the underside of the Unlocking takes place when a hand grasps a door handle/cover - do not prize. door handle or the tailgate's rubberised pres- sure plate is actuated - open the door or tail- >...
Page 58 02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* Antenna location PCC-B shall drive, the settings can be WARNING changed in three ways: People with pacemaker operations should • Standing by the driver's door, or sitting not come closer than 22 cm to the keyless behind the steering wheel, person B system's antennae with their pacemaker.
Page 59: Locking/Unlocking
02 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking From the outside From the inside WARNING The remote control key can lock/unlock all Be aware of the risk of being locked in the Central locking car when it is locked from the outside doors and the tailgate simultaneously. Differ- using the remote control key - it is then not ent sequences for unlocking can be selected, possible to open any of the doors from the...
Page 60 02 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking • Glovebox Tailgate Pull the door handle once and release - the door is unlocked. Pull the door handle Unlocking with the remote control key again to open the door. Locking • Press the central locking button after the front doors have been closed.
Page 61 02 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking Power operated tailgate* If the tailgate is not opened within 2 minutes NOTE then it is relocked and the alarm is re-armed. • If the system has been operating con- Unlocking the car from inside tinuously for a long time, it is switched off to avoid overload.
Page 62 02 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking • Pinch protection Long press on the button in the lighting Manual tailgate operation panel - hold the button depressed until If something with sufficient resistance pre- The system is disengaged if the opening/ the tailgate starts to open. vents the tailgate from opening/closing then closing sequence is interrupted in accord- •...
Page 63 02 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking 1. Access the menu system MY CAR under which the deadlocks function and the WARNING alarm's movement and tilt detectors Settings Car settings Reduced Do not allow anyone to remain in the car are re-engaged. Guard (for a detailed description of the without first deactivating the deadlocks in...
Page 64: Child Safety Locks
02 Locks and alarm Child safety locks Manual blocking of the rear doors 1. Start the engine or choose a key position NOTE higher than 0. The child safety locks prevent children from • A door's knob control only blocks that opening a rear door from the inside.
Page 65: Alarm
In which case, page 64. contact a workshop - an authorised Volvo • LED not lit – Alarm not armed workshop is recommended. •...
Page 66 02 Locks and alarm Alarm* Reduced alarm level Deactivating a triggered alarm – Press the remote control key unlock but- To avoid accidental triggering of the alarm - ton or insert the remote control key in the e.g. if a dog is left in a locked car or during ignition switch.
Page 67 02 Locks and alarm...
Page 68 Instruments and controls................ 68 Volvo Sensus ..................80 Key positions..................81 Seats....................... 83 Steering wheel..................88 Lighting....................90 Wipers and washing................102 Windows, rearview and door mirrors............ 105 Compass*....................110 Power sunroof*..................112 Alcolock*....................114 Starting the engine................118 Starting the engine – Flexifuel............... 122 Starting the engine –...
Page 69 Y O U R D R I V I N G E N V I R O N M E N T...
Page 70: 03 Your Driving Environment
03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Instrument overview Left-hand drive.
Page 71 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Function Page Function Page Menus and messages, 210, 96, Control panel 57, 62, direction indicators, 92, 239 105, 107 main/dipped beam, trip Control panel for info- 255, 257, computer tainment system and Manual gear changing menu navigation in an automatic gear- Control panel for cli-...
Page 72 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Right-hand drive.
Page 73: Instruments And Controls
03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls The combined instrument panel's Function Page Function Page information display Hazard warning flashers Control panel 57, 62, 105, 107 Screen for infotainment 254, 257, Seat adjustment* system and display of menus Bonnet opener START/STOP ENGINE Parking brake button...
Page 74 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls car's functions, e.g. cruise control and trip driven. The higher the reading on the computer, as well as messages. The informa- scale, the more economical it is. tion is shown with symbols and text. Speedometer There are further descriptions under the func- Tachometer.
Page 75 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Power guide, see page 74. Gear shift indicator / Gear position indi- cator . See also gearboxes page 126. Eco guide & Power guide* General The Eco guide and Power guide instruments help the driver to drive the car while maintain- ing the best possible economy.
Page 76 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Average value Available power The average value slowly follows the instanta- The smaller, upper pointer shows the availa- neous value and describes how the car has ble engine power . The higher the reading on been driven most recently.
Page 77 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Indicator and warning symbols except the symbol for faults in the car's emis- sions system and the symbol for low oil pres- sure. Indicator symbols Symbol Specification ABL fault Emissions system ABS fault Indicator and warning symbols, digital instrument panel.
Page 78 When one of the car's systems does not checked. Volvo recommends that you Left-hand direction indicator behave as intended, this information symbol seek assistance from an authorised Volvo illuminates and a text appears on the informa- workshop. tion display. The message text is cleared with...
Page 79 IC systems. Drive immediately to a workshop voir, see page 364. If the brake fluid Fault in brake system to have the system checked. Volvo recom- level is normal but the symbols are still mends that you seek assistance from an illuminated, the car can be driven, with authorised Volvo workshop.
Page 80 The loss of brake fluid must be investiga- display. Implement the action in accord- ted by a workshop. Volvo recommends ance with the message in the display. Trip meter that you contact an authorised Volvo Clear the message using the OK button.
Page 81 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls One long press (more than 1 second) on the The menu option Settings System left-hand stalk switch's RESET button resets options Time format selects the 24h or the trip meter currently displayed. A longer 12h system (AM/PM).
Page 82: Volvo Sensus
Volvo Sensus is the car's operating system, the heart of your personal Volvo experience. Volvo Sensus combines and presents many functions in several of the car's systems in the screen. With Volvo Sensus the car can be Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 83: Key Positions
03 Your driving environment Key positions Insert and remove the remote control IMPORTANT Level Functions Foreign objects in the ignition switch may • Odometer, clock and tem- jeopardise the function or destroy the lock. perature gauge are illumi- Do not press the remote control key incor- nated.
Page 84 03 Your driving environment Key positions Selecting key position/level Starting and stopping the engine For information about starting/switching off Key position 0 the engine - see page 118. • Unlock the car - at which point the car's electrical system is at level 0. Towing Key position I For important information about the remote...
Page 85: Seats
03 Your driving environment Seats Front seats Lift the catches on the rear of the back- WARNING rest and fold it forward. Adjust the position of the driver's seat 4. Push the seat forward so that the head before setting off, never while driving. restraint "locks"...
Page 86 03 Your driving environment Seats Power seat* trol key without the key in the ignition switch. 2. Hold the button depressed to store set- Seat adjustment is normally made in key tings while depressing one of the memory position I and can always be made when the buttons.
Page 87 03 Your driving environment Seats • Adjust the seat as you want it. the head is covered if possible. Slide it up as WARNING required. • Lock the car by pressing the lock button Risk of crushing! Make sure that children on the remote control key that you nor- To lower the head restraint again, the button do not play with the controls.
Page 88 03 Your driving environment Seats • If the entire backrest is to be folded then WARNING on the lock catch shows that the the different sections should be folded backrest is no longer locked in place. The head restraints must be in locked separately.
Page 89 03 Your driving environment Seats 1. The remote control key must be in posi- tion II. 2. Press the button to lower the rear outer head restraints to improve rearward visi- bility. WARNING Do not lower the outer head restraints if there are any passengers using of the outer seats.
Page 90: Steering Wheel
03 Your driving environment Steering wheel Adjusting Horn WARNING Adjust and secure the steering wheel before driving. With speed related power steering* the level of steering force can be adjusted, see page 247. Keypads* and paddles* Adjusting the steering wheel. Horn.
Page 91 03 Your driving environment Steering wheel Heating* of the steering wheel Activate/deactivate the function in the menu system MY CAR, see page 213. Button position may vary depending on equip- ment selected and market. Repeatedly press the button to switch between the following functions: Function Indicator...
Page 92: Lighting
03 Your driving environment Lighting Light switches Knob positions Posi- Specification tion Posi- Specification tion Daytime running lights and position/parking lamps/side Daytime running lights when marker lamps during the day the car's electrical system is in when the car's electrical sys- key position II or the engine is tem is in key position II or the running.
Page 93 Main beam can be activated. Main beam flash can be used. Fitted in or under the front bumper. Volvo recommends that mode is used when the car is being driven, as long as traffic situations or weather conditions are unfavour- able for the "Active high beam*"...
Page 94 03 Your driving environment Lighting Main/dipped beam the knob is in or what key position the car's WARNING electrical system is in. This system help to save energy - it cannot determine in all situations when daylight is Daytime running lights during the day. too weak or sufficiently strong, e.g.
Page 95 03 Your driving environment Lighting Activating/deactivating flash. Main beam comes on until the stalk When AHB is activated the symbol illu- switch is released. AHB can be activated when the headlamp minates in the instrument's information dis- play. control's knob is in position Main beam Main beam can be activated when the knob When main beam is switched on the...
Page 96 03 Your driving environment Lighting Active Xenon headlamps - ABL* shown in the combined instrument panel's IMPORTANT information display then you have to switch Examples of when manual switching manually between main and dipped beam. between main and dipped beam may be However, the knob for headlamp control can required: still remain in position...
Page 97 , see page 215. Button for hazard warning flashers. Activated on delivery from the factory. Auxiliary lamps must be connected to the electrical system by a workshop. Volvo recommends that you contact an authorised Volvo workshop. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 98 03 Your driving environment Lighting Interior lighting Short flash sequence Press the button to activate the hazard warn- ing flashers. Both direction indicator symbols Move the stalk switch up or down to the in the combined instrument panel flash when first position and release.
Page 99 03 Your driving environment Lighting • Front roof lighting Vanity mirror lighting the car is unlocked with the remote con- trol key or key blade, see page 45 or 49 The front reading lamps are switched on or The lighting for the vanity mirror, see •...
Page 100 03 Your driving environment Lighting Home safe light duration Approach light duration Some of the exterior lighting can be kept Approach lighting is switched on with the switched on to work as home safe lighting remote control key, see page 45, and is used after the car has been locked.
Page 101 03 Your driving environment Lighting Active Xenon headlamps* Example 1 2. Transfer the template to a self-adhesive waterproof material and cut it out. If a car that is delivered in Sweden shall be driven in the UK then the headlamps must be 3.
Page 102 03 Your driving environment Lighting Aligning the templates Upper row: left-hand drive cars, templates A and B. Lower row: right-hand drive cars, templates C and D.
Page 103 03 Your driving environment Lighting Templates for halogen headlamps...
Page 104: Wipers And Washing
03 Your driving environment Wipers and washing Continuous wiping Windscreen wipers the rain sensor can be adjusted using the thumbwheel. The wipers sweep at normal speed. When the rain sensor is activated a lamp in the button is illuminated and the rain sensor The wipers sweep at high speed.
Page 105 03 Your driving environment Wipers and washing Washing the windscreen Wiping and washing the rear window The rain sensor is automatically deactivated when the remote control key is removed from Move the stalk switch toward the steering the ignition switch or five minutes after the wheel to start the windscreen and headlamp engine has been switched off.
Page 106 On cars with rain sensor, the rear window wiper is activated with reversing, if the sensor is activated and it is raining. This function (intermittent wiping when reversing) can be deactivated. Visit a workshop. Volvo recommends that you contact an authorised Volvo workshop.
Page 107: Windows, Rearview And Door Mirrors
03 Your driving environment Windows, rearview and door mirrors General Heat-reflecting windscreen* (see the highlighted area in the above illustra- tion). Laminated glass The glass is reinforced which pro- Power windows vides better protection against break-ins and improved sound insu- lation in the passenger compart- ment.
Page 108 03 Your driving environment Windows, rearview and door mirrors Operating Closing of the windows is stopped and the WARNING window is opened if anything prevents its Make sure that children or other passen- movement. It is possible to force the pinch gers are not in danger of becoming trap- protection when closing has been interrupted, ped in any way when closing the windows,...
Page 109 Door mirrors Resetting WARNING If the battery is disconnected then the func- V70: The mirror on the driver's side is the tion for automatic opening must be reset so wide-angle type to provide optimal vision. that it can work correctly.
Page 110 03 Your driving environment Windows, rearview and door mirrors Fold out the mirrors by pressing down the L The function can be activated/deactivated in Angling the door mirror when parking and R buttons simultaneously. The mirrors the menu system MY CAR under Settings The door mirror can be angled down for the automatically stop in the fully extended posi-...
Page 111 03 Your driving environment Windows, rearview and door mirrors Interior rearview mirror The function is used to remove ice and mist- The rearview mirror contains two sensors - ing from the windscreen, rear window and one forward facing and one rearward facing - door mirrors.
Page 112: Compass
03 Your driving environment Compass* Operation Calibration The compass may need calibrating to show the correct compass direction. The earth is divided into 15 magnetic zones. The compass should be calibrated if the car is moved across several magnetic zones. Proceed as follows to perform calibration: 1.
Page 113 03 Your driving environment Compass* the heated windscreen is activated, per- form the calibration in accordance with point 6 above with the heated windscreen activated, see page 229. 8. Repeat the above procedure as neces- sary. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 114: Power Sunroof
03 Your driving environment Power sunroof* General Opening WARNING For maximum sunroof opening, move the The sunroof controls are located in the roof If there are children in the car: control back to the position for automatic panel. The sunroof can be opened vertically Remember to always switch off the power opening and release.
Page 115 03 Your driving environment Power sunroof* Closing using the remote control key or the handle and slide the screen forward to close it. central locking button Pinch protection The sunroof's pinch protection function is triggered if it is blocked by an object during automatic closing.
Page 116: Alcolock
03 Your driving environment Alcolock* General information on the alcolock Functions Operation The alcolock's function is to prevent the car Battery from being driven by individuals under the Alcolock indicator lamp (4) shows battery sta- influence of alcohol. Before the engine can be tus: started the driver must take a breath test that verifies that he/she is not under the influence...
Page 117 03 Your driving environment Alcolock* Storage unlocked then it must first be activated Result after breath test with the switch (2). Indicator Specification 3. Fold up the nozzle (1), take a deep breath lamp (5) + and blow with an even pressure until a Display text "click"...
Page 118 - changed afterwards at a workshop from the glovebox and wait until indicator only starting with the Bypass function will lamp (6) is green. An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 119 Test failed - take a new Invalid test breath test. Alcoguard Blowing too short - blow Blow longer for longer. Alcoguard Blowing too hard - blow Blow softer more gently. An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 120: Starting The Engine
03 Your driving environment Starting the engine Petrol and diesel engine 2. Hold the clutch pedal fully depressed WARNING (For cars with automatic gearbox - Always remove the remote control key Depress the brake pedal.) from the ignition switch when leaving the 3.
Page 121 03 Your driving environment Starting the engine Remote start - ERS* WARNING NOTE Never remove the remote control key from General information on ERS Follow local/national rules/regulations on the car while driving or during towing. idling. Remote start (ERS – Engine Remote Start) means that the car's engine can be started remotely using the remote control key or the Stop the engine...
Page 122 03 Your driving environment Starting the engine Operation 1. Briefly press on the key's button (1). To check whether ERS has started the engine, the user can press the button (3) - if 2. Follow this immediately afterwards with a the engine has started, there is a light indica- long press - at least 2 seconds - on tion on the buttons (1) and (4).
Page 123 2 ERS page 363. too low. starts activations in succession are allowed. No remote ERS unavailable because An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. start door a door/tailgate was not No remote ERS unavailable because closed. open start low fuel fuel level too low.
Page 124: Starting The Engine - Flexifuel
- an authorised Volvo work- In the event of starting difficulties shop is recommended. If the engine does not start at the first start...
Page 125 03 Your driving environment Starting the engine – Flexifuel Fuel adaptation Flexifuel engines can be driven on both 95 octane unleaded petrol and bioethanol E85. Both fuels are filled in the common fuel tank so that any variations of mixing ratios between these two fuels is possible.
Page 126: Starting The Engine - External Battery
03 Your driving environment Starting the engine – external battery Jump starting 4. Connect one of the red jump lead's 11. Start the engine in the car with the dis- clamps to the donor battery's positive charged battery. terminal (1). IMPORTANT IMPORTANT Do not touch the crocodile clips during the...
Page 127 03 Your driving environment Starting the engine – external battery For more information on the car's battery - see page 375.
Page 128: Gearboxes
03 Your driving environment Gearboxes General Manual gearbox Look at the actual gearshift pattern imprinted on the gear lever. IMPORTANT • Depress the clutch pedal fully during each gear change. To prevent damage to any drive system components, the working temperature of •...
Page 129 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes Automatic gearbox Geartronic* When gearing up/down as recommended, the NOTE upper one is illuminated at +" or the lower at With the upper variant of the shifting pat- "-", marked red in the illustration. tern for 6-speed gearbox (see previous illustration) - first press down the gear Automatic gearbox lever in the N position in order to engage...
Page 130 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes • Parking position - P Neutral position - N Pull the lever back towards "–" (minus) to change down a gear and release it. Select P position when starting the engine or No gear is engaged and the engine can be when the car is parked.
Page 131 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes toward the steering wheel - the combined After each gear change the combined instru- To activate Sport mode: instrument panel then changes indication ment panel changes figure to show the cur- • Move the gear selector to the side from D from "D"...
Page 132 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes Kick-down Mechanical gear selector inhibitor Electric gear inhibitor – Shiftlock When the accelerator pedal is pressed all the Parking position (P) way to the floor (beyond the position normally To be able to move the gear selector from P regarded as full acceleration) a lower gear is to other gear positions, the brake pedal must immediately engaged.
Page 133 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes Automatic gearbox Powershift* If the car cannot be driven, e.g. due to a flat mission, this can be verified by checking the battery, the gear selector must be moved designation on the gearbox label under the from the P position so that the car can be bonnet - see page 400.
Page 134 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes ward a short distance, and then wait For important information regarding another moment with your foot on the Powershift transmission and towing - see brake pedal. page 335. Text message and action IMPORTANT In some situations the combined instrument Use the foot brake to hold the car station- panel may show a message at the same time ary on an uphill gradient - do not hold the...
Page 135 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes WARNING If a warning symbol combined with the text Transm. overheat park safely is ignored then the heat in the gearbox may become so high that the power transmission between engine and gearbox is temporar- ily halted in order to prevent the clutch from malfunctioning - the car then loses drive and is stationary until gearbox tem-...
Page 136: Start/Stop
Quieter and cleaner tinue. The following is required for the engine to Environmental care is one of Volvo Car Cor- auto-stop: The Start/Stop function gives the driver the poration's core values and it influences all of opportunity for a more active environmentally our operations.
Page 137 03 Your driving environment Start/Stop* Limitations Auto-starting the engine The function means that the pedal pressure in the brake system remains for several seconds Conditions The engine does not auto-stop while the driver's foot is moved from brake Even if the Start/Stop function is activated, pedal to accelerator pedal before driving off the engine does not auto-stop if: with the engine having stopped automatically.
Page 138 03 Your driving environment Start/Stop* Conditions Conditions Conditions the environment in the passenger M + A the atmospheric air pressure is compartment deviates from the less than equivalent to 1500-2000 Misting forms on the windows. M + A metres above sea level - the cur- preset values - indicated by the The environment in the passenger...
Page 139 DRIVe heading , contains an introduction of The engine does not auto-start Volvo's Start-Stop system, as well as recom- M = Manual gearbox, A = Automatic gearbox. In the following cases the engine does not mendations for energy-saving driving techni-...
Page 140 Eco DRIVe OFF Illuminates for several seconds after Start/Stop has been switched off. M + A Auto Start-Stop serv. Start/Stop is not operational. Contact a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is rec- M + A required ommended. Engine management sys- An automatic function check is carried out.
Page 141 M = Manual gearbox, A = Automatic gearbox. If a message does not go out following com- pletion of the action then a workshop should be contacted - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 142: All Wheel Drive - Awd
03 Your driving environment All Wheel Drive - AWD* All Wheel Drive is always available All Wheel Drive (All Wheel Drive) means that the car is driving all four wheels at the same time. The power is automatically distributed between the front and rear wheels. An elec- tronically controlled clutch system distributes the power to the wheels that have the best grip on the current road surface.
Page 143: Foot Brake
03 Your driving environment Foot brake General Cleaning the brake discs ability to steer is maintained and it is easier to swerve to avoid a hazard for example. Vibra- Coatings of dirt and water on the brake discs The car is equipped with two brake circuits. If tion may be felt in the brake pedal when this may result in delayed brake function.
Page 144 Symbols and messages To keep the car as safe and reliable as possi- Symbol Specification ble, follow the Volvo service intervals as specified in the Service and Warranty Book- Constant glow – Check the let, see page 358. brake fluid level. If the level is...
Page 145: Hdc Hill Descent Control
03 Your driving environment HDC Hill Descent Control The function only operates with gear 1 or low and even speed, so allowing the driver to General fully focus on steering. reverse gear R - with automatic gearbox the HDC can be compared to an automatic combined instrument panel then shows the HDC is particularly helpful on steep gradients engine brake.
Page 146 03 Your driving environment HDC Hill Descent Control • with the on/off button on the centre con- sole • if a gear higher than 1 is selected on a manual gearbox • if a gear higher than 1 is selected on an automatic gearbox, or if the gear selector is moved to position D.
Page 147: Parking Brake
03 Your driving environment Parking brake General Applying the parking brake Emergency brake In an emergency the parking brake can be Function applied when the vehicle is in motion by A faint electric motor noise can be heard pressing and holding the control for PUSH when the electrical parking brake is being LOCK/PULL RELEASE.
Page 148 The parking brake can also be released 2. Start the engine. manually by depressing the clutch pedal instead of the brake pedal. Volvo recom- 3. Press the foot brake pedal down firmly. mends the use of the brake pedal. 4. Move the gear selector to position D or R and depress the accelerator.
Page 149 Try to apply and release the brake. If the fault persists after a few attempts: • Visit a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Note: A warning signal sounds if the journey is continued with this error message.
Page 150 If the fault persists after a few attempts: • Visit a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. The message is also illuminated on cars with manual gearbox when the car is driven at low speed with the door open in order to alert the driver that the parking brake may have been unintentionally disengaged.
Page 151: Homelink
03 Your driving environment ® HomeLink General ® Programming HomeLink WARNING • ® If HomeLink is used to operate a NOTE garage door or gate, make sure that there is no-one in the vicinity of the In certain vehicles the ignition must be switched on or in "accessory position"...
Page 152 03 Your driving environment ® HomeLink ® 3. Depress the HomeLink button being 5. Depress and release the receiver's "pro- If programming problems persist, contact ® gramming button". The button flashes for programmed, hold it depressed for HomeLink on: www.homelink.com or ring approx.
Page 153 03 Your driving environment ® HomeLink Programming individual buttons ® To reprogram an individual HomeLink but- ton, proceed as follows: 1. Depress the required button and do not release. ® 2. When the indicator lamp on HomeLink starts to flash, after approx. 20 seconds, start with step 1 in section "Programming HomeLink®"...
Page 154 DSTC – Stability and traction control system........154 Road sign information - RSI*..............156 Cruise control*..................159 Adaptive cruise control*................ 161 Distance Warning*................. 172 City Safety™..................175 Collision Warning with Auto Brake & Pedestrian Protection*....181 Driver Alert System*................189 Driver Alert System - DAC*..............
Page 155 D R I V E R S U P P O R T...
Page 156: 04 Driver Support
- e.g. sand or The function serves to stabilise the car and deep snow. trailer combination if it begins to snake, see page 334. Proceed as follows to select Sport mode: Included in the installation of Volvo genuine towbar.
Page 157 Stop the car in a safe place, switch off the engine and start it again. • Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. "Message" There is a text message in the combined instrument panel - Read it! Constant glow for System check when the engine is started.
Page 158: Road Sign Information - Rsi
04 Driver support Road sign information - RSI* General information on RSI Together with the symbol for WARNING the current speed limit, a RSI does not work in all situations but is sign showing that overtaking designed merely as a supplementary aid. is prohibited may also be The driver always bears ultimate responsi- displayed where appropriate.
Page 159 04 Driver support Road sign information - RSI* Setting in MY CAR Following which, the sign information is hid- The speed applicable on an den until the next speed-related sign is exit is indicated in certain There are options for RSI in the MY CAR detected.
Page 160 04 Driver support Road sign information - RSI* Limitations Speed warning The RSI function's camera sensor is limited - just like the human eye. Find out more about this on page 186. Signs which indirectly provide information on a prevailing speed limit, e.g. name signs for towns/districts, are not recorded by the RSI function.
Page 161: Cruise Control
04 Driver support Cruise control* General information on CC Operation > The cruise control symbol (6) in the com- bined instrument panel changes from The cruise control (CC – Cruise Control) helps GREY to WHITE and shows that the the driver maintain an even speed, resulting in cruise control is in standby mode.
Page 162 04 Driver support Cruise control* returns to the set speed when the accelerator The driver must then regulate the speed. pedal is released. Resume set speed To reactivate the cruise control from standby NOTE mode: If any of the Cruise Control buttons are •...
Page 163: Adaptive Cruise Control
Maintenance of adaptive cruise control control system and a coordinated spacing components must only be performed at a system. workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Automatic gearbox Cars with automatic gearbox have enhanced functionality with the adaptive cruise control's Queue Assistant, see page 166.
Page 164 04 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* ceases - the driver must then take over him- WARNING WARNING self/herself to maintain a safe distance to the Adaptive cruise control is not a collision The brake pedal moves when the cruise vehicle ahead. avoidance system.
Page 165 04 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* Steep roads and/or heavy load (Not used) Only when the symbol shows the image of another vehicle Bear in mind that the adaptive cruise control Green marking by the stored speed is the distance to the vehicle is primarily intended for use when driving on (WHITE = standby mode).
Page 166 04 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* Standby mode due to driver intervention The adaptive cruise control allows the time NOTE interval to vary noticeably in certain situations Cruise control is temporarily disengaged and If any of the Cruise Control buttons are in order to allow the car to follow the vehicle set in standby mode if: held depressed for several minutes then it...
Page 167 04 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* Changing from ACC to CC An automatic deactivation can be due to: adaptive cruise control helps to briefly accel- erate the car towards the vehicle in front. • With one press of the button the adaptive the driver opens the door part (spacing system) in the cruise control is This function is active at speeds...
Page 168 04 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* Queue Assistant Change of target NOTE In cars with automatic gearbox the adaptive Activation of the cruise control below cruise control is supplemented with the 30 km/h requires a vehicle in front within a Queue Assist function (also referred to as reasonable distance.
Page 169 • Contact a workshop - an authorised cruise control is not sure whether the tar- • Volvo workshop is recommended. the driver opens the door or takes off get object is a stationary vehicle or some his/her seatbelt The function may completely or partially other object, e.g.
Page 170 04 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* WARNING NOTE Accessories or other objects such as auxil- Keep the surface in front of the radar sen- iary lamps must not be installed in front of sor clean - see page 184, "Maintenance". the grille.
Page 171 04 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* Fault tracing and action Sometimes the radar sensor is late at sion Warning with Auto Brake functions are detecting vehicles at close distances, e.g. not operating either. If the combined instrument panel shows the a vehicle that drives in between the car Radar blocked See manual message...
Page 172 Read about the limitations of the radar sensor, see page 167. Cruise control Service The adaptive cruise control is disengaged. required • Contact a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 173 04 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* Symbol Message Specification Press Brake To hold The car is stationary and the cruise control will release the foot brake to allow the parking brake to take acoustic alarm over and hold the car, but a fault in the parking brake means the car will shortly begin to roll. •...
Page 174: Distance Warning
04 Driver support Distance Warning* General Some combinations of the selected equip- NOTE ment leave no vacant space for a button in Distance Warning (Distance Alert) is a func- Distance warning is deactivated during the the centre console - in which case the func- tion that informs the driver about the time time the adaptive cruise control is active.
Page 175 04 Driver support Distance Warning* Different time intervals to the NOTE vehicle in front can be Limitations Strong sunlight, reflections or strong varia- selected and shown in the The function uses the same radar sensor as tions in light intensity, as well as wearing combined instrument panel sunglasses, could mean that the warning adaptive cruise control and the collision...
Page 176 Distance Warning and Collision Warning with Auto Brake fully or partially disengaged. Service required Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Symbols are schematic - may vary by market and car model. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 177: City Safety
- an authorised risk of collision with vehicles in front, should speed difference of less than 15 km/h - at Volvo workshop is recommended. a higher speed difference, it is only possi- the driver not react in time by braking and/or ble to reduce collision speed.
Page 178 04 Driver support City Safety™ Function On and Off and may be experienced as being uncomfort- able. In certain situations, it may advisable to disa- ble City Safety™, e.g. where leafy branches If the difference in speed between the vehi- could sweep over the bonnet and/or wind- cles is greater than 15 km/h then City screen.
Page 179 04 Driver support City Safety™ Limitations When your own car is reversing, City Safety™ NOTE is temporarily deactivated. The sensor in City Safety™ is designed to • Keep the windscreen surface in front detect cars and other large vehicles in front of City Safety™...
Page 180 (see the illustration for sensor location, mended. It is absolutely essential to follow The laser sensor field Remove the page 176) - an authorised Volvo workshop the prescribed instructions when handling the of vision is blocked. blocking object. is recommended.
Page 181 II and also with the engine out by a qualified workshop - we rec- 2.64 µJ Maximum pulse energy switched off (see page 81 on key posi- ommend an authorised Volvo work- tions). shop. Maximum average output 45 mW •...
Page 182 Remove the object blocking the sensor and/or clean the windscreen in front of the sensor. Read about the limitations of the laser sensor, see page 177. City Safety Service required City Safety™ is not operational. • Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended.
Page 183: Collision Warning With Auto Brake & Pedestrian Protection
Pedestrian Detection must only be carried Collision Warning with Auto Brake executes trian Detection must not be used as an out in a workshop - an authorised Volvo three steps in the following order: excuse for the driver to change his/her driving workshop is recommended.
Page 184 04 Driver support Collision Warning with Auto Brake & Pedestrian Protection* The collision warning system and City Brake support also reinforces the driver's WARNING Safety™ complement each other. For more braking if the system considers that the brak- The collision warning system does not information on City Safety™, see page 175.
Page 185 04 Driver support Collision Warning with Auto Brake & Pedestrian Protection* • Detection of pedestrians Operation In order for a pedestrian to be detected he/she must appear full-length and have Settings are made from MY CAR via the cen- a height of at least 80 cm. tre console's screen and menu system.
Page 186 04 Driver support Collision Warning with Auto Brake & Pedestrian Protection* Acoustic signal Checking settings NOTE The warning sound can be activated/deacti- The settings required can be controlled in the When the adaptive cruise control is in use vated separately: centre console's screen.
Page 187 04 Driver support Collision Warning with Auto Brake & Pedestrian Protection* NOTE NOTE WARNING Dirt, ice and snow covering the sensors The visual warning signal can be temporar- Warnings and brake interventions could be will reduce their function and may prevent ily disengaged in the event of high passen- implemented late or not at all if the traffic measurement.
Page 188 04 Driver support Collision Warning with Auto Brake & Pedestrian Protection* • Driver Alert Control – see page 190 Collision Warning with Auto Brake is tempo- cannot be detected in some situations, or rarily deactivated with reverse gear engaged. they are detected later than anticipated. •...
Page 189 - an author- remains. ised Volvo work- Thick fog, heavy No action. At times shop is recom- rain or snow means the camera does mended. that the camera...
Page 190 Collision Warning with Auto Brake is fully or partially disengaged. Service required • Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Symbols are schematic - may vary by market and car model. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 191: Driver Alert System
04 Driver support Driver Alert System* General information on Driver Alert WARNING System The Driver Alert System does not work in The Driver Alert System is intended to assist all situations but is instead only intended drivers whose driving ability is deteriorating or to be of supplementary assistance.
Page 192: Driver Alert System - Dac
04 Driver support Driver Alert System - DAC* General information on DAC Operation The objective for DAC is to detect slowly deteriorating driving ability and it is primarily intended for major roads. The function is not intended for city traffic. In some cases driving ability is not affected despite driver fatigue.
Page 193 04 Driver support Driver Alert System - DAC* If the vehicle is being driven errati- The warning symbol can be switched off: cally, the driver is notified by an • Press the left-hand stalk switch's OK but- acoustic signal plus the text mes- ton.
Page 194 Read about the limitations of the camera sensor, see page 186. Driver Alert Sys Service The system is disengaged. required • Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Symbols are schematic - may vary by market and car model. Screen Sym- Message...
Page 195 04 Driver support Driver Alert System - DAC* Sym- Message Specification Driver Alert Standby <65 km/h The function is set in standby mode due to speed being lower than 65 km/h. Driver Alert Unavailable The carriageway does not have clear side markings or the camera sensor is temporarily disen- gaged.
Page 196: Driver Alert System - Ldw
04 Driver support Driver Alert System - LDW* General information on - LDW NOTE The driver is only warned once each time the wheels cross a line. So there is no acoustic alarm when there is a line between the car's wheels. Operation and function The LDW function's side lines (marked in red in the figure).
Page 197 04 Driver support Driver Alert System - LDW* Limitations when the engine was switched off is obtained. The LDW function's camera sensor has limi- Personal preferences • Increased sensitivity tations similar to the human eye. For more - The sensitivity Settings are made from the centre console's increases, an alarm is triggered earlier information, see page 186.
Page 198 Driver Alert Sys Service The system is disengaged. required • Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Symbols are schematic - may vary by market and car model. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 199: Park Assist Syst
04 Driver support Park assist syst* General Function Parking assistance is used as an aid to park- ing. An acoustic signal as well as symbols in the centre console's screen indicate the dis- tance to the detected obstacle. Parking assistance sound level can be adjusted during the ongoing acoustic signal using the centre console's VOL knob or in the car's menu system MY CAR - see page 213.
Page 200 P When reversing with e.g. a trailer or bike mode is selected in a car with an auto- carrier on the towbar - without Volvo genu- matic gearbox. ine trailer wiring - parking assistance may need to be switched off manually in order that the sensors do not react to them.
Page 201 04 Driver support Park assist syst* Cleaning the sensors IMPORTANT NOTE When fitting auxiliary lamps: Remember Dirt, ice and snow covering the sensors that they must not obscure the sensors – may cause incorrect warning signals. the auxiliary lamps could then be detected as obstacles.
Page 202: Park Assist Camera
04 Driver support Park assist camera* General Function and operation When reverse gear is engaged two unbroken lines are shown graphically which illustrate The parking camera is an assist system and where the car's rear wheels will roll with the is activated when reverse gear is engaged current steering wheel angle, this facilitates (can be changed in the settings menu, see...
Page 203 The parking camera is deactivated The system's lines. Park assist lines automatically when towing a trailer if a Boundary line, 30 cm zone backwards Volvo genuine trailer cable is used. from the car Boundary line, free reversing zone IMPORTANT "Wheel tracks"...
Page 204 04 Driver support Park assist camera* Cars with reversing sensors* Settings To bear in mind • Press OK/MENU when a camera view is Keep the camera lens free from dirt, ice and snow. shown. Make the settings as desired. • Clean the camera lens regularly with luke- Miscellaneous warm water and car shampoo - take care...
Page 205: Blis
04 Driver support BLIS* General information on BLIS Operation Function The BLIS function (Blind Spot Information Activate/deactivate BLIS System) is a camera-based information sys- tem that under certain conditions can help the driver to notice vehicles moving in the same direction as the host vehicle in the so- called "blind spot".
Page 206 04 Driver support BLIS* (For a description of the menu system - see When a camera (1) has detected a vehicle WARNING page 213). inside the blind spot zone the indicator lamp BLIS does not work in sharp bends. (2) illuminates with a constant glow, see figure When BLIS is deactivated, the lamp in the page 203.
Page 207 Repair of the BLIS system components must only be performed by a workshop - illuminate even if there is no other vehicle an authorised Volvo workshop is recom- within the blind spot. mended. See (1) in the figure on page 203.
Page 208 04 Driver support BLIS* Messages Message Specification In situations where the BLIS function fails or BLIS Reduced function in the is interrupted, the combined instrument panel Reduced data transmission may show a symbol, supplemented by an function between the BLIS sys- explanatory message.
Page 209 04 Driver support...
Page 210 Menus and messages................210 Menu source MY CAR................213 Climate control..................221 Engine and passenger compartment heater*........233 Additional heater*.................. 237 Trip computer..................239 Adapting driving characteristics............247 Comfort inside the passenger compartment........248 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 211 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 212: 05 Comfort And Driving Pleasure
05 Comfort and driving pleasure Menus and messages Combined instrument panel Menu overview Some of the following menu options require the function and hardware to be installed in the car. Analogue combined instrument panel Digital speed Parking heater * Additional heater * TC options Service status Information display (digital combined instrument...
Page 213 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Menus and messages Message Message Specification Message Specification When a warning, information or indicator Service Transmission Contact a workshop Contact a workshop symbol illuminates, a corresponding message Oil change urgent check the car immedi- check the car as soon as appears in the display at the same time.
Page 214 Power save energy. Charge the bat- mode tery. Part of message, shown together with information on where the problem has arisen. An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. For more information regarding the automatic gearbox, see page 126.
Page 215: Menu Source My Car
05 Comfort and driving pleasure Menu source MY CAR • General information about MY CAR Operation phone call is rejected • Many of the car's features are handled current function is interrupted Centre console controls in this menu source, e.g. setting the •...
Page 216 Turn the thumbwheel to scroll up/down among the menu options. Doors unlock 5. Scroll to and press the • My V70/XC70 Press the thumbwheel to select/tick in thumbwheel - a submenu of selectable • DRIVe functions opens. the highlighted menu option or to store the selected function in the memory.
Page 217 The screen shows a summary of the current DRIVe status of the car's driver support systems. Functions in MY CAR Parts of the Volvo DRIVe concept are descri- Setup - menus bed here, among other things. Car settings The menus are structured as follows: •...
Page 218 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Menu source MY CAR Lock settings Light settings p.44 p.98 Temporary LH traffic Automatic door locking Door lock confirmation light Doors unlock Unlock confirmation light Temporary RH traffic All doors Driver door, then all Keyless entry p.
Page 219 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Menu source MY CAR Reset car settings Lane Departure Warning City Safety Car settings All menus in given original factory settings. Driver support systems On at start-up BLIS Collision Warning Increased sensitivity Distance Alert Warning distance Long Normal Road Sign Information...
Page 220 This menu option + OK provides tion commands show several spoken information about how the km/l examples of available voice com- system works. mands - only with Volvo's naviga- l/100km tion system RTI* installed. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 221 Menu option is only Auto start driver seat heater ciation. A number of phrases are shown if Volvo's navigation system presented in the screen for the RTI* is installed. For more informa- driver to read aloud. When the sys- tion on Facilities and Voice recog-...
Page 222 Described in a separate manual. Information Number of keys p.44 VIN number DivX® VOD code Bluetooth software version in car Map and software version * Only in cars with Volvo GPS navi- gator - see separate manual. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 223: Climate Control
This must be dows clean and use window cleaner. both sides. replaced at regular intervals. Follow the Volvo Service Programme for the recommended Only applies to ECC. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 224 Use cleaning agents and car care products the remote control key. The fan fills the recommended by Volvo, see page 394. passenger compartment with fresh air. The function starts when required and is...
Page 225 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Air distribution is fully automatic in AUTO Air vents in the door pillars mode*. If necessary it can be controlled manually, see page 231. Air vents in the dashboard Closed Open Lateral airflow Vertical airflow Closed Aim the vents at the windows to remove mist-...
Page 226 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Electronic climate control, ECC* Temperature control, left-hand side Rear window and door mirror defrosters, Ventilated front seat*, left-hand side see page 108 Electrically heated front seat, left-hand Ventilated front seat*, right-hand side Electrically heated front seat, right-hand side side Max.
Page 227 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Electronic Temperature Control, ETC Operating the controls Recirculation Electrically heated front seat, left-hand Electrically heated front seat, right-hand Heated seats* side side WARNING AC – – Air conditioning on/off Temperature control The heated seat should not be used by Max.
Page 228 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control • Front seats Lowest heat level - one orange field illu- Rear seat minates in the screen. • Switch off the heat - no field illuminates. Automatic start of driver's seat heating With the automatic start of the driver's seat heating activated, the driver's seat will have the highest heat level when the engine is started.
Page 229 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control upholstery. The cooling effect increases the For button location, see the IMPORTANT cooler the passenger compartment air illustration on page 224. The seat ventilation cannot be started becomes. The system can be activated when Press the button repeatedly when passenger compartment tempera- the engine is running.
Page 230 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Air distribution Climate settings Automatic blower adjustment. Choose between Normal High • - Automatic fan control. Low airflow is prioritised. • Normal - Automatic fan control. • High - Automatic fan control. A more intense airflow is prioritised.
Page 231 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Heated windscreen* and max. defroster The temperature can be For cars without heated windscreen: adjusted with the knob. For • Air flows to the windows - symbol (2) illu- ECC* the temperature for the minates in the screen.
Page 232 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Recirculation NOTE NOTE When recirculation is Electrically heated windscreen is not avail- When max. defroster is selected, recircula- engaged the orange lamp in able when the engine is auto-stopped, see tion is always deactivated. the button illuminates.
Page 233 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Cars with DRIVe Start/Stop * e.g. climate control fan speed. For more infor- mation, see page 134. With an auto-stopped engine certain equip- ment has its function temporarily reduced, Air distribution table Air distribution Air distribution Air to windows.
Page 234 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Air distribution Air distribution Airflow to windows and from to ensure good com- Air to floor. Some air to direct heat or cold to dashboard air vents. fort in warm, dry flows to the dash- the floor.
Page 235: Engine And Passenger Compartment Heater
05 Comfort and driving pleasure Engine and passenger compartment heater* General Refuelling Battery and fuel If the battery has insufficient charge or if the Preconditioning prepares the parking heater fuel level is too low, the heater will be for the engine and passenger compartment switched off automatically and a message is before departure so that both wear and shown in the display.
Page 236 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Engine and passenger compartment heater* Operation Symbols and messages When the heater has been activated the heat symbol illuminates in the display. When one of the timers has been activated, the symbol for activated timer illuminates in the display at the same time as the set time is shown next to the symbol.
Page 237 Low fuel level starting the engine as well as approx. 50 km driving. Fuel operated heater Service Heater not working. Contact a workshop for repair. Volvo recommends that you contact an required authorised Volvo workshop. Direct start and immediate stop...
Page 238 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Engine and passenger compartment heater* Direct 3. Scroll forward in the next menu to 9. Go back in the menu structure with 4. Switch off the timer by pressing: start Stop RESET. in order to activate/deactivate •...
Page 239: Additional Heater
Auto mode or shutdown The additional heater's automatic start sequence can be switched off if required. An authorised Volvo dealer has information regarding the geographical areas concerned. Analogue combined instrument panel. Digital combined instrument panel. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 240 14 °C and is switched off after An authorised Volvo dealer has information regarding the engines concerned. An authorised Volvo dealer has information regarding the geographical areas concerned. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 241: Trip Computer
05 Comfort and driving pleasure Trip computer General Combined instrument panel "Analog" Group menus The trip computer has two different group Trip computer content and appearance varies menus: depending on whether the combined instru- ment panel is the "Analog" or "Digital" type. •...
Page 242 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Trip computer 1. To ensure that no control is in the middle 3. Browse through the functions with the The different functions of the trip computer of a sequence - "Reset" them first with thumbwheel and select/confirm with OK. are listed in the following table: 2 presses on RESET.
Page 243 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Trip computer Functions Information TC options Here you can select/activate the options that you want to be available as selectable headings in the trip computer. The symbols for the items already selected are WHITE with a "tick" - - Distance to empty tank others are GREY and have no "tick": - Fuel consumption...
Page 244 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Trip computer Trip computer heading in combined instrument Information panel • T1 and total dist. Long press on RESET resets trip meter T1. Trip meter • T2 and total dist. Long press on RESET resets trip meter T2. Trip meter Distance to empty For more information - see page 245, "Distance to empty tank".
Page 245 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Trip computer The different functions of the trip computer are listed in the following table: Functions Information Trip computer reset Note that this function does not reset both trip meters T1 and T2 - see the table in the section "Headings"...
Page 246 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Trip computer Functions Information Service status Shows the number of months and mileage to next service. Oil level For more information, see page 360. Certain engines. Headings play in the combined instrument panel. Pro- 1. To ensure that no control is in the middle of a sequence - "Reset"...
Page 247 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Trip computer Supplementary information Range - distance to empty tank Resetting with "Analog" The trip computer shows the approximate Trip meter and Average speed Average distance that can be driven with the fuel With current trip computer heading - Trip Average fuel consumption is calculated from quantity remaining in the tank.
Page 248 4 hours. Trip statistics Volvo's GPS navigator RTI. start from zero the next time the engine is started. Trip statistics*...
Page 249: Adapting Driving Characteristics
05 Comfort and driving pleasure Adapting driving characteristics Active chassis - Four-C* Operation Car settings Steering wheel force select Medium High Active chassis, Four-C (Continously Controlled Chassis Concept), regulates the For a description of the menu system, see characteristics of the shock absorbers so that page 213.
Page 250: Comfort Inside The Passenger Compartment
05 Comfort and driving pleasure Comfort inside the passenger compartment Storage spaces...
Page 251: Comfort Inside The Passenger Compartment
250, and a detachable Inlaid mats* or other compartments. Otherwise they ashtray in the cup holder.) Volvo supplies specially manufactured inlay may injure people in the car in the event of sudden braking or a collision. mats.
Page 252 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Comfort inside the passenger compartment Vanity mirror 12 V socket For the socket to supply current, the remote control key must be in at least key position I, see page 81. WARNING Always leave the plug in the socket when the socket is not in use.
Page 253 NOTE The compressor for temporary emergency puncture repair has been tested and approved by Volvo. For information on the use of Volvo's recommended temporary emergency puncture repair (TMK), see page 350. Electrical socket in cargo area* For more information, see page 325.
Page 254 General information on infotainment............. 254 Radio..................... 266 Media player..................273 External audio source via AUX/USB* input........... 277 ® Media Bluetooth * ................280 ® Bluetooth handsfree*................283 Voice recognition* mobile phone............292 TV*......................296 Remote control* ................... 300 RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* ..........302 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 255 I N F O T A I N M E N T S Y S T E M...
Page 256: 06 Infotainment System
06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment General NOTE The infotainment system consists of radio, Remove the remote control key from the ignition switch if the infotainment system is media player, TV* and the facility to commu- used when the engine is switched off. This nicate with mobile phone*.
Page 257 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment Operating the system applies to DVD discs). A long press fast- inputs for external audio sources (e.g. ® winds disc tracks or searches for the next iPod available radio station. Steering wheel keypad (with*/without thumbwheel).
Page 258 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment console to accept selections in menus. If you used function in FM etc. For more informa- are in the normal view and press OK/MENU a tion, see page 259. menu is shown for the selected source (e.g. MUTE (cars without navigation) - press to RADIO or MEDIA).
Page 259 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment Menus The example shows navigation to different functions when a disc is played back. (1) Main source button, (2) Normal view, (3) Shortcut/Source menu, (4) Quick menu, (5) Source menu.
Page 260 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment Bluetooth*, AUX, TV* and On/Off. For Select main source by pressing a main Quick menu - fast mode when TUNE is source button (1) (RADIO, MEDIA, TEL). To connection via USB* or AUX, see turned, e.g.
Page 261 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment • FAV - store a preset General audio settings Bluetooth* • Press SOUND to access the audio settings menu ( Bass Treble , etc.). Scroll forward with • SOUND or OK/MENU to your selection (e.g. It is also possible to select and store a Treble favourite for MY CAR, CAM* and NAV*.
Page 262 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment • DPL II centre level 3 channel centre External audio source audio volume Sound stage level - Volume for centre speaker. If an external audio source (e.g. an MP3 The sound experience can be optimised for ®...
Page 263 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment Optimum sound reproduction Audio settings p.259 Scan p.270 The audio system is pre-calibrated for opti- See footnote mum sound reproduction by means of digital News settings p.269 signal processing. p.260 Sound stage This calibration takes into account loud- Advanced settings See footnote speakers, amplifiers, passenger compartment...
Page 264 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment Main menu DAB1*/DAB2* p.272 Repeat folder p.275 Reset all DAB settings Ensemble learn p.270 Change subtitles p.274 Audio settings p.259 PTY filtering p.271 See footnote Change audio track p.274 Only applies to High Performance Multimedia and Pre- p.271 Turn off PTY filtering Scan...
Page 265 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment p.276 Random p.275 Bluetooth software p.282 Angle version in car Repeat folder p.275 p.276 DivX® VOD code Audio settings p.259 Select USB device p.279 See footnote Audio settings p.259 Change subtitles p.278 Does not apply to Performance. See footnote For submenus, see "Main menu AM".
Page 266 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment Menus TEL Scan p.298 p.290 Memory status ® Main menu Bluetooth handsfree Audio settings p.259 Phone menu p.291 Clear phone book See footnote All calls p.286 Change phone p.285 For submenus, see "Main menu AM". p.286 All calls Remove Bluetooth device...
Page 267 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment p.286 Voicemail number Disconnect phone p.285 Does not apply to Performance.
Page 268: Radio
06 Infotainment system Radio General Automatic tuning NOTE 1. Press RADIO, turn TUNE until the If the car is equipped with a steering wheel desired wavelength (e.g. ) is shown, keypad* and/or remote control* then in press OK/MENU. many cases these can be used instead of the buttons in the centre console.
Page 269 06 Infotainment system Radio Manual tuning NOTE NOTE The preset from the factory is that the radio • The preset from the factory is that the The list only shows the frequencies of shows the station list of the strongest stations radio automatically searches for the sta- stations that are currently being in the area when you turn TUNE (see the sec-...
Page 270 06 Infotainment system Radio ing this time and returns when the station audio source currently in use. For example, if through. The symbol indicates that the is stored. The preset button can now be the CD player is in use, it is paused. The function is activated.
Page 271 06 Infotainment system Radio – 1. Activate in FM mode by first selecting the 2. Go to Go in FM mode to FM menu FM menu Advanced settings FM menu programme types under Advanced settings Set TP favourite PTY settings Seek PTY.
Page 272 06 Infotainment system Radio Service and Ensemble – Activate/deactivate in FM mode under found, it is played for approx. 10 seconds • before scanning is resumed. When a station Service - Channel, radio channel (only FM menu Advanced settings is playing back it can be saved as a preset in audio services are supported by the sys- Alternative frequency.
Page 273 06 Infotainment system Radio Navigation in channel group list Scanning can also be selected in DAB-PTY page 267. The stored presets are selected mode. In which case only channels of the using the preset buttons. (Ensemble) pre-selected programme type are played. To navigate in and access the channel group A preset contains one channel but no sub- list turn TUNE.
Page 274 06 Infotainment system Radio • Band III - covers most areas. Display of subchannels can be deactivated/ NOTE • DAB menu activated in DAB mode under LBand - available only in a few areas. Only one of the functions " Show radio Advanced settings Sub channels...
Page 275: Media Player
06 Infotainment system Media player General media source and press the MEDIA but- NOTE ton then a shortcut menu is shown for The media player can playback audio and If the car is equipped with a steering wheel commonly used menu options. video from CD/DVD* discs and externally keypad* and/or remote control* then in connected audio sources via the AUX/USB*...
Page 276 06 Infotainment system Media player there may be a certain delay before playback and video files is loaded into the media Burned discs audio/video files starts. player, but instead the player continues to Turn TUNE to access the disc's playlist/folder play back the previous file type.
Page 277 06 Infotainment system Media player fast forwarded/rewound at several speeds. Disc tracks/audio files can be changed by NOTE Repeatedly press the buttons pressing on the centre console or A video film is only shown when the car is increase the fast forward/rewind speed for the steering wheel keypad*.
Page 278 06 Infotainment system Media player Compatible file formats Changing chapter or title ® DivX Video On Demand Turn TUNE to access the list of chapters and The media player can be registered in order The media player can play back a variety of navigate through them (if the film is being to play DivX VOD type files from burned discs file types and is compatible with the formats...
Page 279: External Audio Source Via Aux/Usb* Input
06 Infotainment system External audio source via AUX/USB* input General file structure and number of files there may be NOTE some delay before loading is finished. If the car is equipped with a steering wheel keypad* and/or remote control* then in NOTE many cases these can be used instead of the buttons in the centre console.
Page 280 06 Infotainment system External audio source via AUX/USB* input Playback and navigation these files. However, the system does not Repeat folder change setting if a device containing a mix- See page 275. Turn TUNE to access the playlist/folder struc- ture of audio and video files is connected to ture and navigate in the list/structure.
Page 281 06 Infotainment system External audio source via AUX/USB* input ® iPod NOTE ® An iPod is charged and supplied with power The system supports mobile media com- by the USB connection* via the player's con- pliant with USB 2.0 and the FAT32 file sys- nection cable.
Page 282: Media Bluetooth
® compatible with the Bluetooth function in change tracks from the device. the car's media player. Volvo recommends To play back the audio the car's media player that you contact an authorised Volvo must first be set in Bluetooth mode.
Page 283 06 Infotainment system ® Media Bluetooth EXIT - leads up in the menu system, EXIT. Connect a new external device, see Change audio file by pressing stops the function in progress. "Change to another external device" below. the centre console or the steering wheel key- pad*.
Page 284 06 Infotainment system ® Media Bluetooth Random This function plays back the audio files on the external device in random order. Activate/ deactivate the random function in Bluetooth Bluetooth menu Random. mode under Change audio file by pressing the centre console or the steering wheel key- pad*.
Page 285: Bluetooth ® Handsfree
Centre console control panel. compatible with the handsfree function. Number and letter buttons Volvo recommends that you seek assis- tance from an authorised Volvo dealer or TEL button activates/searches last con- visit www.volvocars.com for information System overview nected phone. If a phone is already con- on compatible phones.
Page 286 06 Infotainment system ® Bluetooth handsfree* Accept incoming calls, confirm your longer needs to be activated as visible/ selection or go to the Phone menu by searchable. pressing OK/MENU. NOTE EXIT - Cancels/rejects phone calls, dele- tes input characters, leads up in the menu If the phone's operating system is updated system and cancels the current function.
Page 287 MENU. 2. Dial either the desired number or speed Change to another external device My Volvo Car 2. Select on the external dial number, see page 290. Or in normal It is possible to change a connected device...
Page 288 06 Infotainment system ® Bluetooth handsfree* • Dialled calls When the mobile phone has been discon- – Activate/deactivate in phone mode under nected an ongoing call can be continued by Phone menu Call options Auto • Call duration using the mobile phone's built-in microphone answer.
Page 289 06 Infotainment system ® Bluetooth handsfree* Activate/deactivate in phone mode under Ring signals Mobile phone ring NOTE Phone menu Phone settings Sounds signal. Changes made from the car to a record in and volume Mute radio/media. the mobile phone's telephone book will Phone book result in a new record in the car's tele- Ring volume...
Page 290 06 Infotainment system ® Bluetooth handsfree* Quick search for contacts Character table keypad in centre Function In normal view turn TUNE to the right to console obtain a list of contacts. Turn TUNE to select + 0 p w Function and press OK/MENU to call.
Page 291 06 Infotainment system ® Bluetooth handsfree* New contact To search for or edit a contact, go in phone Change between letters and Phone menu Phone book mode to numbers with OK/MENU. Search. More Change to special characters with OK/MENU. NOTE Leads to the phone book (3).
Page 292 06 Infotainment system ® Bluetooth handsfree* Name Speed dial numbers 1. When the row is selected, press When all details have been filled in, select Save contact OK/MENU to reach the input mode (illus- in the menu to save the con- Use phone mode to add speed dial numbers tration above).
Page 293 06 Infotainment system ® Bluetooth handsfree* Delete phone book The car's phone book can be deleted, this is Phone carried out in phone mode under menu Phone book Clear phone book. NOTE Deleting the car's telephone book only deletes contacts in the car's telephone book.
Page 294: Voice Recognition* Mobile Phone
Only applies to vehicles equipped with Volvo's navigation system - RTI (Road and Traffic Information System). Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 295 06 Infotainment system Voice recognition* mobile phone Remember Help functions for voice recognition Keep the following things in mind when you • use the voice recognition system: Instructions: A function that helps you get familiar with the system and the pro- •...
Page 296 06 Infotainment system Voice recognition* mobile phone Using voice commands commands To skip a lesson and go to the next one, . For a description of the menu press the button for voice recognition and say system, see page 213. The driver initiates a dialogue with the voice "Next".
Page 297 06 Infotainment system Voice recognition* mobile phone • • You can also change the number by say- If there are several contacts with similar ing the commands "Correct" (which dele- names, they will be presented in the tes the last spoken group of numbers) or screen in the numbered rows and the "Delete"...
Page 298 06 Infotainment system General shortcut menu is shown with commonly IMPORTANT used menu options. A TV licence is required for this product in NOTE Station presets, numeric input. some countries. This system only supports TV broadcasts Navigate in channel lists or menus by in the countries that broadcast in MPEG-2 Menus turning TUNE.
Page 299 06 Infotainment system Watch TV 4. Turn TUNE to either Other countries NOTE one of the previously selected countries. – Press MEDIA, turn TUNE until If the car has been moved within the coun- Press OK/MENU. shown in the screen, press OK/MENU. try, for example, from one city to another, >...
Page 300 06 Infotainment system 1. Turn TUNE to the channel you want to each channel found and added as a Enter new page number, or press the remote move in the list and confirm with OK/ preset is shown. When the scan is control buttons to go to the next MENU.
Page 301: Picture Settings
06 Infotainment system Picture settings The settings for brightness and contrast can be adjusted. For more information, see page 276. The reception is lost If the reception for the TV channel that is being shown disappears then the picture will freeze.
Page 302: Remote Control
06 Infotainment system Remote control* General* The remote control can be used for all func- NOTE tions in the infotainment system. The remote Do not expose the remote control to direct control's buttons have the same functions as sunlight (e.g. on the instrument panel) - the buttons in the centre console or steering otherwise problems may arise with the wheel keypad*.
Page 303 06 Infotainment system Remote control* Function Function Stop Information about the current programme, song, etc. Also used when there is more infor- Scroll/fast forward, change mation available than can be track/song shown in the display screen. Menu Selection of language for sound- track To previous, cancels function, deletes input characters...
Page 304: Rse - Rear Seat Entertainment System
06 Infotainment system RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* Overview General Screen player. However, only one disc at a time can be played in the media player. It is possible to The RSE system is a system for rear-seat Headphones socket ®...
Page 305 06 Infotainment system RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* Wireless headphones IMPORTANT NOTE When loading luggage and large objects in For prolonged use (more than 10 minutes) the vehicle, ensure that sufficient space is with the engine switched off, the capacity left for the TV screens in the head of the vehicle's battery may fall to such a restraints, so that the TV screens are not...
Page 306 06 Infotainment system RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* Headphones socket Battery replacement in wireless Connection of A/V-AUX input headphones It is possible to connect external headphones The headphones are powered by two batter- via the headphones socket (3.5 mm) on the ies of the AAA model.
Page 307 06 Infotainment system RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* Settings from the front screen 1. Press MEDIA, turn TUNE to scroll down For electrical socket location, see page 250 in the screen, confirm selection Playing back audio/video via the A/V- with OK/MENU.
Page 308 06 Infotainment system RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* Audio off Display format Screen settings rear screen It is possible to mute the two rear screens It is possible to choose between display for- When playing back video files and displaying Normal Zoom Screen fit...
Page 309 06 Infotainment system RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* TV settings* 1. Switch on the wireless headphones, For general information on menu navigation select CH.A for left-hand screen or CH.B and menu structures, see page 308. Searching TV channels/Preset list for right-hand screen.
Page 310 06 Infotainment system RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* Listening to radio For more information about media players press , the next/previous and USB, see the pages 273 and 277. It is possible to listen to radio via the car's channel available in the area is displayed.
Page 311 06 Infotainment system RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* RSE menus rear screens MEDIA Reset disc settings Press on the remote control when a RSE settings RSE CD/DVD Data menu source (e.g. Disc ) is selected in order to Disc menu Mute access the RSE menus for the rear screen.
Page 312 06 Infotainment system RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* RSE USB menu RSE iPod menu USB menu iPod menu Random Random Repeat folder Day/Night mode DivX® VOD code Display off Select USB device Reset iPod settings Day/Night mode ® RSE Bluetooth menu Display off Bluetooth menu...
Page 313 06 Infotainment system...
Page 314 Recommendations during driving............314 Refuelling....................317 Fuel....................... 318 Loading....................322 Cargo area.................... 326 Driving with a trailer................329 Towing and recovery................335...
Page 315 D U R I N G Y O U R J O U R N E Y...
Page 316: 07 During Your Journey
- tow the car from the road - lower engine speeds result in lower Driving in water water to a workshop - an authorised Volvo fuel consumption. workshop is recommended. Risk of engine The car can be driven through water at a •...
Page 317 07 During your journey Recommendations during driving • High engine temp Open tailgate If the text message shuts down certain functions or reduces cer- Stop engine Coolant level low, Stop tain functions such as the ventilation fan engine is shown then the engine must be and/or audio system.
Page 318 • Use washer fluid to avoid ice forming in the washer fluid reservoir. To achieve optimum roadholding Volvo rec- ommends using winter tyres on all wheels if there is a risk of snow or ice. NOTE The use of winter tyres is a legal require- ment in certain countries.
Page 319: Refuelling
07 During your journey Refuelling Refuelling Opening/closing the fuel cap Opening/closing the fuel filler flap The fuel filler flap can be opened manually when electric opening from the passenger A certain overpressure may arise in the tank compartment is not possible. in the event of high outside temperatures.
Page 320: Fuel
Fuel of a lower quality than that recom- Mixing different types of fuel or the use of intended to reduce emissions and improve mended by Volvo must not be used as engine fuel not recommended invalidates Volvo's fuel economy. power and fuel consumption is negatively guarantees, and any associated service affected.
Page 321 This fuel is less viscous rol, see the NOTE box, page 122. damage that is not covered by the Volvo at low temperatures and reduces the risk of warranty. paraffin precipitate.
Page 322 07 During your journey Fuel Empty tank Draining condensation from the fuel Regeneration in cold weather The design of the fuel system in a diesel filter If the car is frequently driven short distances engine means that if the vehicle runs out of in cold weather then the engine does not The fuel filter separates condensation from fuel, the tank may need to be vented in the...
Page 323 07 During your journey Fuel Use the parking heater* in cold weather - the engine then reaches normal operating tem- perature more quickly. IMPORTANT If the filter fills up with particles then it can be difficult to start the engine and the filter will be incapable of functioning.
Page 324: Loading
To avoid damaging the car and for maximum on the lighting panel or the remote possible safety while driving, the load carriers control key, see page 58. designed by Volvo are recommended. WARNING Carefully follow the installation instructions WARNING The protection provided by the inflatable supplied with the carriers.
Page 325 07 During your journey Loading Lowering the rear seat backrest Floor rails uum cleaner and a lightly-moistened soft cloth. To simplify loading in the cargo area, the rear seat backrest can be folded down, see Cargo retaining straps page 85. Securing loads Load secured in both upper and lower mounting points.
Page 326 07 During your journey Loading Moving a cargo retaining hook Removing a cargo retaining hook Cargo retaining hook correctly fitted/ incorrectly fitted Fold the cargo retaining hook down in the The cargo retaining hooks can be easily Fit the cargo retaining hooks correctly! direction to which its opening points.
Page 327 12 V electrical socket* NOTE The compressor for temporary emergency puncture repair has been tested and approved by Volvo. For information on the use of Volvo's recommended temporary emergency puncture repair (TMK), see page 350. Bag holder under folding hatch in the floor.
Page 328: Cargo Area
07 During your journey Cargo area Safety net* The two-part safety net cassette is secured Pull the net up from the cassettes. The net is on the rear of the backrest. The narrowest self-locking after about 1 minute if the rear cassette is secured on the left-hand side seat's backrests are raised.
Page 329 07 During your journey Cargo area Safety grille* desired, the safety grille can be dismantled WARNING and removed from the car. Loads in the cargo area must be firmly For safety reasons, the safety grille must secured, even if the safety net is correctly always be correctly fastened and secured fitted.
Page 330 07 During your journey Cargo area Cargo cover* > Check that both end pieces are locked. Removing the cargo cover 1. Press in one end piece button and lift it out. 2. Carefully angle the cover up/out and the other end piece loosens automatically. Lowering the cargo cover's rear sealing disc In its rolled-in position, the cargo cover's rear...
Page 331: Driving With A Trailer
404. Trailer weights • Maintain a low speed when driving with a If the towing bracket is mounted by Volvo, For information on Volvo's permitted trailer trailer up long, steep ascents. then the car is delivered with the necessary weights, see page 404.
Page 332 • In the event of a risk of overheating the page 131. optimal speed for the engine is If the car is fitted with a Volvo detachable 2300-3000 rpm for optimal circulation of towbar: Parking on a hill the coolant.
Page 333 07 During your journey Driving with a trailer Storing the detachable towbar Specifications Dimensions, mounting points (mm) Towbar storage space. A (V70) 1129 IMPORTANT A (XC70) 1113 Always remove the towbar after use and store it in the appointed location in the car, B (V70) firmly fastened with its strap.
Page 334 07 During your journey Driving with a trailer Attaching the towbar The indicator window must show red. The indicator window must show green. Remove the protective cover by first pressing in the catch and then pulling the cover straight back Insert the towbar until you hear a click.
Page 335 07 During your journey Driving with a trailer Check that the towbar is secure by pull- Safety cable. Push in the locking wheel and turn it ing it up, down and back. anticlockwise until you hear a click. WARNING WARNING Be sure to attach the trailer's safety cable If the towbar is not fitted correctly then it to the correct place.
Page 336 TSA distributed, e.g. too far back. system stops regulating and the driver once again has full control of the car. Included in the installation of Volvo genuine towbar.
Page 337: Towing And Recovery
07 During your journey Towing and recovery Towing lubrication. If towing still has to take place, WARNING the route must be as short as possible and Find out the statutory maximum speed limit The brake servo and power steering do not then with very low speed.
Page 338 07 During your journey Towing and recovery Jump starting After use, unscrew the towing eye and return it to its place. Do not tow the car to bump start the engine. Use a donor battery if the battery is dis- Finish by refitting the cover onto the charged and the engine does not start, see bumper.
Page 339 07 During your journey Towing and recovery IMPORTANT Note that the car must always be transpor- ted with the wheels rolling forward. • An All Wheel Drive car (AWD) with raised front suspension must not be towed at speeds above 70 km/h. It should not be towed further than 50...
Page 340 General ....................340 Changing wheels .................. 345 Tyre pressure ..................348 Warning triangle and first-aid kit*............349 Emergency puncture repair (TMK)* ............350 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 341 W H E E L S A N D T Y R E S...
Page 342: 08 Wheels And Tyres
08 Wheels and tyres General Driving characteristics New tyres Tyres with the greatest tread depth should always be fitted to the rear of the car (to Tyres greatly affect the car's driving characte- decrease the risk of skidding). ristics. The type of tyre, dimensions, tyre pressure and speed rating are important for NOTE how the car performs.
Page 343 A suitable dis- wrench. tance for the first change is approx. 5000 km and then at 10 000 km intervals. Volvo rec- Locking wheel bolts* ommends that you contact an authorised Locking wheel bolts* can be used on both Volvo workshop for checking if you are uncer- aluminium and steel rims.
Page 344 Volvo recommends that you consult a cranked together to the correct position in There is also space for the sleeve for the Volvo dealer about which wheel rim and order to have space. lockable wheel bolts. tyre types are most suitable.
Page 345 Each tyre can withstand a certain maximum WARNING Example of designation: speed, a speed rating (Speed Symbol; SS). Use Volvo genuine snow chains or equiva- 225/50R17 98W. Tyre speed class must at least correspond lent chains designed for the car model, with the car's top speed.
Page 346 08 Wheels and tyres General Traffic regulations determine how fast a car can be driven, not the speed rating of the tyres. NOTE It is the maximum permitted speed that is stated in the table. 160 km/h (used only on winter tyres) 190 km/h 210 km/h 240 km/h...
Page 347: Changing Wheels
The foam block contains all NOTE the tools. The spare wheel (Temporary spare) is only Volvo recommends only using the jack* intended for use temporarily and must be Taking out the spare wheel that belongs to the car model in question, replaced by an ordinary wheel as soon as which is indicated on the jack's label.
Page 348 08 Wheels and tyres Changing wheels IMPORTANT IMPORTANT The towing eye must be screwed into all The ground must be firm, smooth and threads in the wheel bolt wrench. level. 6. Loosen the wheel bolts ½-1 turn anti- 8. Lift the car so that the wheel is free. clockwise with the wheel wrench.
Page 349 08 Wheels and tyres Changing wheels 4. Tighten the wheel bolts crosswise. It is NOTE important that the wheel bolts are tight- The car's regular jack is designed only for ened properly. Tighten to 140 Nm. Check use occasionally and for a short time, such the torque with a torque wrench.
Page 350: Tyre Pressure
08 Wheels and tyres Tyre pressure Tyre pressure Fuel economy, ECO pressure In order to obtain optimum fuel economy at speeds below 160 km/h an ECO pressure is recommended (applies to both full and light load - see page 417). Checking the tyre pressure The tyre pressures must be checked every month.
Page 351: Warning Triangle And First-Aid Kit
08 Wheels and tyres Warning triangle and first-aid kit* Warning triangle First aid kit* Lift the floor hatch and take out the warn- ing triangle. Take the warning triangle from the case, fold out and assemble the two loose sides. Fold out the warning triangle's support legs.
Page 352: Emergency Puncture Repair (Tmk)
Do not seal tyres with the emer- after the emergency tyre repair kit has gency puncture repair kit if they have larger been used. Volvo recommends that you slits, cracks or similar damage. visit an authorised Volvo workshop for...
Page 353 Protective cap You should not drive faster than 80 km/h after the emergency tyre repair kit has Pressure reducing valve been used. Volvo recommends that you visit an authorised Volvo workshop for Air hose inspection of the sealed tyre (maximum driving distance is 200 km).
Page 354 08 Wheels and tyres Emergency puncture repair (TMK)* WARNING WARNING WARNING Do not unscrew the bottle, it is equipped Never stand next to the tyre when the If the pressure is below 1.8 bar then the with a reverse catch to prevent leakage. compressor is running.
Page 355 Check the tyre pressure regularly. 6. Switch off the compressor Detach the air valve. hose and cable. Volvo recommends that you drive to the near- WARNING 7. Refit the dust cap. est authorised Volvo workshop for the Inhaling car exhaust fumes can result in replacement/repair of the damaged tyre.
Page 356 08 Wheels and tyres Emergency puncture repair (TMK)* Replacing the sealing fluid canister Replace the bottle when the expiration date has passed. Treat the old bottle as environ- mentally hazardous waste. WARNING The bottle contains 1.2-Ethanol and natu- ral rubber-latex. Harmful if ingested.
Page 357 08 Wheels and tyres...
Page 358 Engine compartment................358 Lamps....................366 Wiper blades and washer fluid.............. 372 Battery....................375 Fuses..................... 380 Car care....................392...
Page 359 M A I N T E N A N C E A N D S E R V I C E...
Page 360: 09 Maintenance And Service
If the car is raised with a workshop jack; posi- tion the jack against the front edge on the Volvo recommends only using the jack that For the Volvo warranty to apply, check and engine's subframe. follow the instructions in the Service and belongs to the car model in question.
Page 361 09 Maintenance and service Engine compartment Opening and closing the bonnet Reservoir for brake and clutch fluid WARNING (located on the driver's side) Check that the bonnet locks properly when Battery closed. Relay and fuse box Engine compartment, overview Filling washer fluid Air filter WARNING The ignition system has very high voltage...
Page 362 If the car is driven in adverse con- An approved engine oil must be used in order that the recommended service inter- ditions, Volvo recommends using an oil of a vals can be applied. Only use a prescribed higher grade, see page 410.
Page 363 5 minutes to allow the oil time to run back Volvo recommends checking the oil level to the sump. every 2 500 km. The most accurate measure- ments are made on a cold engine before star- 2.
Page 364 09 Maintenance and service Engine compartment Measuring the oil level IMPORTANT If the oil level needs to be checked then it In the event of the message Oil level low should be carried out in accordance with the Refill 0.5 litre , only fill with 0.5 litres.
Page 365 50% coolant. • Mix the coolant with approved quality tap water. In the event of any doubt about water quality, used ready-mixed coolant in accordance with Volvo rec- ommendations. • When changing coolant/replacing When topping up the coolant, follow the...
Page 366 Check the level frequently. The fluid does not Volvo recommends that the reason for the require changing. The fluid level must be 2. Unscrew the reservoir cap and fill the loss of brake fluid is investigated by an between the MIN and MAX marks.
Page 367 Troubleshooting and repair The air conditioning system contains fluores- cent tracing agents. Use ultraviolet light when looking for leaks. Volvo recommends that you contact an authorised Volvo workshop. WARNING The air conditioning system contains pres- surised refrigerant R134a. This system must only be serviced and repaired by an authorised workshop.
Page 368: Lamps
• Brake light damage. • Reversing lamp • Rear fog lamp. NOTE If an error message remains after the bro- ken bulb has been replaced then we rec- ommend that you visit an authorised Volvo workshop. LED (Light Emitting Diode)
Page 369 09 Maintenance and service Lamps Dipped beam, halogen Pull out the headlamp's locking pins. 2. Reinstall the headlamp and locking pins. Check that they are correctly inserted. Pull the headlamp straight forward. 3. Check the lighting. The headlamp must be mounted and the con- IMPORTANT nector correctly installed before the lighting is Do not pull the electrical cable, only the...
Page 370 09 Maintenance and service Lamps Main beam, Halogen Extra main beam, ABL headlamps* Direction indicators 1. Detach the headlamp. 1. Detach the headlamp. 1. Detach the headlamp. 2. Remove the cover, see page 367. 2. Remove the cover, see page 367. 2.
Page 371 09 Maintenance and service Lamps Side marker lamps Lamp housing, rear Location of rear bulbs Position/parking lights (LED) Before starting to replace a bulb, see The direction indictor bulb in the rear lamp page 366. cluster is replaced from inside the cargo area. Brake light (LED) 1.
Page 372 09 Maintenance and service Lamps Number plate lighting Lighting in the cargo area Vanity mirror lighting Removal of lamp lens 1. Remove the screws with a screwdriver. 1. Insert a screwdriver and gently prize so that the lamp housing comes loose. 2.
Page 373 H7 LL ogen Direction indica- PY21W SV tors, rear Main beam, Halo- Watt Replacement of bulbs only on the XC70. The V70 is equip- Extra main beam, H7 LL ped with LED lamps. Front direction H21W LL indicators Side marker lamps...
Page 374: Wiper Blades And Washer Fluid
09 Maintenance and service Wiper blades and washer fluid Wiper blades STOP ENGINE button to set the car's Replacing the wiper blades electrical system to key position I. (For Service position detailed information on key positions, see page 81.) 2. Briefly press the START/STOP ENGINE button again to set the car’s electrical system in key position 0.
Page 375 09 Maintenance and service Wiper blades and washer fluid Cleaning Fold up the wiper arm when it is in serv- NOTE ice position. Press the button located on For cleaning wiper blades and windscreen, The wiper blades are different lengths. The the wiper blade mounting and pull see page 392 and onwards.
Page 376 09 Maintenance and service Wiper blades and washer fluid IMPORTANT Use washer fluid with antifreeze during the winter to avoid freezing in the pump, reser- voir and hoses. For capacities, see page 413.
Page 377: Battery
09 Maintenance and service Battery Operation NOTE IMPORTANT The service life and function of the battery is The life of the battery is shortened if it If the following instruction is not observed influenced by factors such as the number of becomes discharged repeatedly.
Page 378 09 Maintenance and service Battery Symbols on the battery Replacing the starter battery Avoid sparks and naked flames. Use protective goggles. Removal First of all: Take the remote control key from the ignition switch and wait at least 5 minutes before any electrical connections are touched - this is because the car's electrical system Risk of explosion.
Page 379 09 Maintenance and service Battery Fitting Release the rubber moulding so that the rear cover is free. Remove the rear cover by screwing one quarter turn and lifting it away. WARNING Connect and remove the positive and neg- ative cables in the correct order. 1.
Page 380 278×175×190 150×90×130 tacted in the event of questions or problems - • (mm) The engine starts automatically without an authorised Volvo workshop is recom- the driver depressing the clutch pedal mended. Capacity (manual gearbox). (Ah) • The engine starts automatically without the driver lifting his/her foot off the foot In accordance with the SAE standard.
Page 381 09 Maintenance and service Battery IMPORTANT NOTE If the following instruction is not observed If the battery has become so discharged then the Start/Stop function may tempo- that everything is "black" and in principle rarily cease to work after the connection of the car does not have all the normal elec- an external battery or battery charger: trical functions and the engine is subse-...
Page 382: Fuses
If the same fuse fails repeatedly then there is a fault in the circuit. Volvo recommends that you visit an authorised Volvo workshop for checking. Changing Central electrical unit locations in a left-hand 1.
Page 383 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Engine compartment...
Page 384 Heated windscreen*, left-hand shop side bags • Fuses 16-33 and 35-41 are of the "Mini Fuse" type. Windscreen wipers Heated washer nozzles* Parking heater* Headlamp control Ventilation fan An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 385 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Function Function Function Ignition coils (4-cyl. petrol); Solenoid clutch A/C (5, 6-cyl.); Glow control module (5-cyl. Valves, Engine control module diesel) (6-cyl.) Solenoids (6-cyl. with- out turbo); Actuator motors, Ignition coils (5, 6-cyl. petrol); intake manifold (6-cyl. without Capacitor (6-cyl.) turbo);...
Page 386 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Function Control module, radiator roller cover (5-cyl. petrol) Crankcase ventilation heater (5-cyl. diesel); Oil pump auto- matic gearbox (5-cyl. diesel Start/Stop) Glow plugs (diesel) Cooling fan (4-cyl., 5-cyl. pet- rol) Cooling fan (6-cyl., 5-cyl. die- sel) Electro-hydraulic power steer- For cars with the Start/Stop function this fuse location is...
Page 387 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Under the glovebox - Relay/Fuse box Positions Function Function On the inside of the cover is a label that shows the location of the fuses. Control panel, rear passenger door, left Function Keyless* 12 V socket, cargo area* Primary fuse for audio control Power seat driver's side* module*;...
Page 388 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Function Function Audio control unit (amplifier)*; AWD control module* Digital radio*; TV* Active chassis Four-C* Audio Telematics*; Bluetooth* Multimedia system for rear seat (RSE)* Sunroof*; Interior lighting roof; Climate sensor*; Damper motors, air intake 12 V socket, tunnel console Seat heating, rear right* Seat heating, rear left* Seat heating (passenger side)
Page 389 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Under the glovebox - Central electronic module (CEM) Positions Function Function Function Adaptive cruise control, ACC*; Unlocking, tailgate collision warning system* Rear window wiper Folding head restraint* Interior lighting; Rain sensor Fuel pump Steering wheel module Interior lighting;...
Page 390 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Function Airbags Collision warning system* Accelerator pedal sensor; Dim- ming interior rearview mirror*; Seat heating, rear* Electric additional heater* Infotainment control module (Performance); Audio (Perform- ance) Brake light Sunroof* Immobiliser Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 391 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Cargo area The fuse box is located behind the upholstery on the left-hand side. Positions Function Function Electric parking brake, left Electric parking brake, right Rear window defroster Trailer socket 2* Trailer socket 1* Power operated tailgate* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 392 For more information on Start/Stop - see box, relay/fuse box under the under the glovebox page 134. glovebox, central electrical unit in cargo area Primary fuse for relay/fuse box under the glovebox An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 393 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Function Primary fuse for central electri- cal unit in cargo area Ventilation fan Start relay Internal diode Support battery Central electronic module (CEM) - reference voltage sup- port battery; Charging point support battery...
Page 394: Car Care
An authorised Dirty headlamps have impaired functional- car shampoo. ity. Clean them regularly, when refuelling Volvo workshop is recommended for the Do not use any strong solvents. for example. removal of any discoloration. •...
Page 395 Only use rim cleaning agent recommended weather. paintwork. Paintwork damage caused by by Volvo. such treatments is not covered by Volvo Exterior plastic, rubber and trim warranty. Strong rim cleaning agents can damage the components...
Page 396 Car care Cleaning the interior Stains on fabric upholstery and roof Treatment with a special finishing agent avail- able from Volvo dealers is recommended in upholstery Only use cleaning agents and car care prod- order to maintain the water-repellent proper- A special fabric cleaning agent, available from ucts recommended by Volvo.
Page 397 Do not scrape or rub stains. Never use strong stain removers. A special cleaning agent • Leather needs to breathe. Never cover Washing instructions for leather available from Volvo dealers can be used for the leather steering wheel with protective more difficult cleaning. upholstery plastic.
Page 398 09 Maintenance and service Car care Touching up minor paintwork damage Colour code (Paint code) Repairing minor paint damage such as stone chips and scratches Paint is an important part of the car's rust- proofing and should therefore be checked regularly.
Page 399 09 Maintenance and service Car care 2. A light sanding with very fine abrasive material can be performed locally before painting if necessary (e.g. if there are rough edges). Clean the surface thor- oughly and allow to dry. 3. Stir the primer well and apply using a fine brush, matchstick or similar.
Page 400 Type designations................. 400 Dimensions and weights............... 402 Engine specifications................408 Engine oil....................410 Fluids and lubricants................413 Fuel....................... 416 Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure ......... 417 Electrical system................... 418 Type approval..................419 Licenses....................428 Symbols in the display................431...
Page 401 S P E C I F I C A T I O N S...
Page 402: 10 Specifications
10 Specifications Type designations Label location...
Page 403 NOTE identification and engine numbers can facili- The labels shown in the owner's manual tate all contact with an authorised Volvo are not provided as exact reproductions of dealer regarding the car and when ordering those in the car. The purpose is to show spare parts and accessories.
Page 404: Dimensions And Weights
10 Specifications Dimensions and weights Dimensions V70. Dimensions Dimensions Dimensions Wheelbase 2816 Front track Width including door 2106 1588 mirrors 1578 Length 4814 Width including folded- 1907 Rear track Load length, floor, 1878 1586 in door mirrors folded seat 1576 with 16"50 and 17"50 wheel...
Page 405 10 Specifications Dimensions and weights XC70. Dimensions Dimensions Dimensions Wheelbase 2815 Front track Width including door 2119 1614 mirrors 1604 Length 4838 Width including folded- 1925 Rear track Load length, floor, 1878 1580 in door mirrors folded seat 1570 with 16"50 wheel Load length, floor 1089 with 17"55 and 18"55 wheel...
Page 406 10 Specifications Dimensions and weights Weights Towing capacity and towball load WARNING Kerb weight includes the driver, the fuel tank The car's driving characteristics change NOTE 90% full and all fluids. depending on how heavily it is loaded and how the load is distributed. The weight of passengers and accessories, The use of a stabiliser hitch on the towing bracket is recommended for trailers heav-...
Page 407 10 Specifications Dimensions and weights Gearbox Max. weight braked trailer (kg) Max. towball load (kg) Engine code Engine 1200 B4164T Manual, MMT6 1600 B4164T Automatic, MPS6 1600 B4164T2 Manual, MMT6 1600 B4164T2 Automatic, MPS6 1600 B4204T7 Automatic, MPS6 1800 B6324S5 Automatic, TF-80SC 1800 3.2 AWD...
Page 408 10 Specifications Dimensions and weights Gearbox Max. weight braked trailer (kg) Max. towball load (kg) Engine code Engine D5244T11 Manual, M66 1800 D5244T15 Automatic, TF-80SC 2000 D5 AWD D5244T15 Automatic, TF-80SC 2000 Engine code, component and serial number can be read on the engine, see page 400. DRIVe for certain markets.
Page 409 10 Specifications Dimensions and weights XC70 Gearbox Max. weight braked trailer (kg) Max. towball load (kg) Engine code Engine D5 AWD D5244T11 Manual, M66 2100 D5 AWD D5244T15 Automatic, TF-80SC 2100 Engine code, component and serial number can be read on the engine, see page 400. Max.
Page 410: Engine Specifications
10 Specifications Engine specifications Engine specifications NOTE Not all engines are available in all markets. Engine Output Output Torque (Nm/ No. of Bore Stroke Swept Com- (kW/rpm) (hp/rpm) rpm) cylinders (mm) (mm) volume pression code Engine (litres) ratio B4164T 132/5700 180/5700 240/1600-5000 81.4...
Page 411 10 Specifications Engine specifications Engine Output Output Torque (Nm/ No. of Bore Stroke Swept Com- (kW/rpm) (hp/rpm) rpm) cylinders (mm) (mm) volume pression code Engine (litres) ratio 158/4000 215/4000 420/1500–3250 81.0 93.15 2.400 16.5:1 D5244T11 158/4000 215/4000 440/1500-3000 81.0 93.15 2.400 16.5:1 D5244T15...
Page 412: Engine Oil
Volvo Car Corporation disclaims all war- ranty liability if engine oil of the prescribed grade and viscosity is not used. Volvo recommends that oil changes are carried out at an authorised Volvo work- shop.
Page 413 10 Specifications Engine oil Engine oil grade Recommended oil grade Volume, incl. oil filter Engine code Engine (litres) Oil grade: ACEA A5/B5 B6324S5 approx 6.8 Viscosity: SAE 0W–30 B6304T4 approx 6.8 D5204T3 approx. 5.9 D5204T7 approx. 5.9 D4 AWD D5244T17 approx.
Page 414 10 Specifications Engine oil XC70 Recommended oil grade Volume, incl. oil filter Engine code Engine (litres) 3.2 AWD B6324S5 Oil grade: ACEA A5/B5 approx 6.8 Viscosity: SAE 0W–30 T6 AWD B6304T4 approx 6.8 D5204T3 approx. 5.9 D4 AWD D5244T17 approx. 5.9 D5 AWD approx.
Page 415: Fluids And Lubricants
10 Specifications Fluids and lubricants Coolant Volume Engine Prescribed grade: Coolant recommended by (litres) Volvo mixed with 50% water , see the pack- aging. B4164T B4164T2 Volume Engine (litres) B4164T B4204T7 10.5 B4164T2 D4162T Engine code, component and serial number can be read on the engine, see page 400.
Page 416 10 Specifications Fluids and lubricants Other fluids and lubricants Manual gearbox Volume (litres) Prescribed transmission fluid MMT6 BOT 350M3 Automatic gearbox Volume (litres) Prescribed transmission fluid MPS6 BOT 341 TF-80SC TF-80SD NOTE Under normal driving conditions, the gear- box oil does not need to be changed dur- ing its service life.
Page 417 Fluid System Volume (litres) Prescribed grade Washer fluid Cars with headlamp washing Washer fluid recommended by Volvo - with frost protection during cold weather and below freezing point. Cars without headlamp wash- Fuel Petrol engine approx. 70 Petrol: see page 318 Diesel engine approx.
Page 418: Fuel
10 Specifications Fuel Fuel consumption See further information and more advice on pages 11 and 314. There are several causes that can affect fuel See page 318 for general information on fuel. consumption negatively. Examples of this are: • The driver's driving style. •...
Page 419: Wheel And Tyres, Dimensions And Pressure
10 Specifications Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure Approved tyre pressures NOTE The table with information about approved tyre pressures and speed rating is included in an enclosed supplement.
Page 420: Electrical System
10 Specifications Electrical system Electrical system Starter battery capacity is dependent upon IMPORTANT the equipment level in the car. The car has a voltage-regulated AC alterna- If the battery is replaced, replace it with a tor. The electrical system is single-pole and battery of the same cold start capacity and uses the chassis and engine casing as a con- reserve capacity as the original (see the...
Page 421: Type Approval
10 Specifications Type approval Remote control key system Radar system Country Coun- Lock system, standard China Country Singa- EU, China pore IDA: Infocomm Development Hong Kong Authority of Singapore. Brazil Keyless lock system (Keyless drive) Country Europe Delphi Electronics & Safety hereby declares that L2C0038TR and L2C0049TR are in compliance with the...
Page 422 10 Specifications Type approval ® Bluetooth Declaration of Conformity (Declaration of Conformity) Country Countries in the EU: Exporting country: Japan Manufacturer: Alpine Electronics Inc. ® Type of equipment: Bluetooth device For further information visit http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/rtte/faq.htm #informing...
Page 423 10 Specifications Type approval Country Czech ® Alpine Electronics, Inc. tímto prohlašuje, že tento Bluetooth Module je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými Republic: ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES. ® Denmark: Undertegnede Alpine Electronics, Inc. erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr Bluetooth Module overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.
Page 424 10 Specifications Type approval Country ® Estonia: Käesolevaga kinnitab Alpine Electronics, Inc. seadme Bluetooth Module vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele. ® Hereby, Alpine Electronics, Inc., declares that this Bluetooth Module is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Page 425 10 Specifications Type approval Country ® Poland: Niniejszym Alpine Electronics, Inc. oświadcza, że Bluetooth Module jest zgodny z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozostałymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999/5/EC. ® Portugal: Alpine Electronics, Inc. declara que este Bluetooth Module está conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE.
Page 426 10 Specifications Type approval Country China: 第十三条进口和生产厂商在其产品的说明书或使用手册中，应刊印下述有关内容 1. 标明附件中所规定的技术指标和使用范围，说明所有控制调整及开关等使用方法 ■ 使用频率 2.4 - 2.4835 GHz ■ 等效全向辐射率(EIRP) 天线增益 10dBi 时 ≤100 mW 或≤20 dBm ① ■ 最大率谱密度天线增益 10dBi 时 ≤20 dBm / MHz(EIRP) ① ■ 载频容限 20 ppm ■...
Page 427 10 Specifications Type approval Country Taiwan: 低効率電波輻射性電機管理辧法第十条第十二條經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機，非經許可，公司商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能第十四條低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信；經發現有干擾現象時，應立即停用，並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用前項合法通信，指依電信法規定作業之無線電通信低功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或工業科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾...
Page 428 10 Specifications Type approval Country South 제품 정보 Korea: Volvo Car Korea 신청자 코드: KCC-CMM-N25-IAM21L3, KCC-CMM-N25-IAM21L2 and KCC-CMM-N25-IAM21L1 제품 명: Bluetooth Audio Navigation Radio 모델 명: IAM2.1 산 날짜: March/2010 Alpine Electronics, Inc Made in Japan 고객 정보 Volvo Car Korea 볼보자동차코리아...
Page 429 10 Specifications Type approval Country The United Arab Emi- rates: South Africa: Jamaica: Approved for use in Jamaica SMA EI: IAM2.1 Thailand: This telecommunication equipment conforms to NTC technical requirement. Oman...
Page 430: Licenses
10 Specifications Licenses Sensus software INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF to any person obtaining a copy of this This software uses parts of sources from MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A software and associated documentation files clib2 and Prex Embedded Real-time OS - PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
Page 431 License, regarding your rights under said ® Certified device must be registered in order lgpl.html licenses. Volvo Car Corporation (VCC) offers to play DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) to provide the source code of said free/open • Libc.so.6, libpthread.so.0, Librt.so.1 content. To generate the registration code,...
Page 432 10 Specifications Licenses setup menu. Go to http://vod.divx.com with this code to complete the registration process and learn more about DivX VOD. Covered by one or more of the following U.S. Patents: 7,295,673; 7,460,668; 7,515,710; 7,519,274.
Page 433: Symbols In The Display
10 Specifications Symbols in the display General Symbols in the display Control symbols in the combined instrument panel There are a variety of different symbols in the Warning symbols in the combined display in the car. The symbols are divided Symbol Meaning Page...
Page 434 10 Specifications Symbols in the display Symbol Meaning Page Symbol Meaning Page Symbol Meaning Page Left-hand direction Radar sensor* 169, Rain sensor* indicators 174, 187 Active high beam, Right-hand direc- AHB (Active High tion indicators Beam)* DRIVe - Start/ 75, 134 Camera sensor*, 179, Windscreen sensor*...
Page 435 10 Specifications Symbols in the display Information symbols in the roof console Symbol Meaning Page display Driver Alert Sys- Symbol Meaning Page tem*, Lane Depar- ture Warning* Seatbelt reminder Recorded speed Airbag, passenger 22, 23 information* seat, activated Engine block heater Airbag, passenger and passenger seat, deactivated...
Page 436: 11 Alphabetical Index
11 Alphabetical Index Air conditioning, AC......... 229 Audio system........... 254 functions..........259 Air conditioning system A/V-AUX input.......... 304 overview..........254 repair........... 365 ACC – Adaptive cruise control....161 Audio volume .......... 255 Air distribution........222, 231 phone..........286 Active Bending Lights (ABL)...... 94 Air quality system IAQS ......
Page 437 11 Alphabetical Index Brakes............141 safety grille.......... 327 anti-lock braking system, ABS... 141 safety net..........326 Backrest............. 83 brake light..........95 Cargo cover..........328 front seat, lowering....... 83 brake system........141 Car upholstery......... 394 electric parking brake......145 Backrest rear seat, lowering...... 86 Car wash..........
Page 438 11 Alphabetical Index size classes for child seats with the Comfort inside the passenger compart- Defroster..........229 ISOFIX fixture system......38 ment............248 Diesel............319 upper mounting points for child seats.. 41 Compass..........110 Diesel particle filter........320 Cigarette lighter socket......249 calibration...........
Page 439 11 Alphabetical Index Engine compartment coolant..........363 ECC, electronic climate control....224 oil............360 Fan............227 overview..........359 EcoGuide........... 73 Fault tracing for the camera sensor. 177, 186 power steering fluid......364 Economical driving........314 First aid equipment........349 Engine oil......... 360, 410 ECO pressure........
Page 440 11 Alphabetical Index general..........380 Hill Descent Control......... 143 relay/fuse box in engine ® HomeLink ..........149 compartment........381 Handbrake..........145 Home safe lighting........98 Start/Stop........... 390 Hazard warning flashers......95 Hoot............88 Fuse table HDC............143 Horn............88 fuses in engine compartment..... 382 Headlamp levelling........
Page 441 11 Alphabetical Index Instrument lighting, see Lighting....91 Keypad in the steering main/dipped beam....... 92 wheel......... 88, 159, 214, 255 position/parking lamps......91 Instrument overview rear fog lamp........95 left-hand drive........68 Key positions..........81 tunnel detection........92 right-hand drive........70 Lighting, bulb replacement......
Page 442 11 Alphabetical Index Locks Menus/functions........215 Mobile phone automatic locking......... 57 connect..........284 Menus and messages......210 locking..........57 handsfree..........283 Menu structures RSE....... 308, 309 unlocking..........57 register phone........284 Menu system MY CAR......213 voice control........292 Lubricants..........413 Messages and symbols Mood lighting..........
Page 443 11 Alphabetical Index Panic function..........46 phone book, shortcut......287 receiving a call........286 Park assist camera........200 register phone........284 Radar sensor........... 161 Parking assistance........197 voice control........292 limitations........... 167 parking assistance sensors....199 Pinch protection, sunroof......113 Radio ............
Page 444 11 Alphabetical Index Refrigerant..........365 Rims power seats.......... 84 cleaning..........393 ventilated front seats......226 Refuelling..........317 fuel cap..........317 Road sign information......156 Securing loads (Loading)......323 fuel filler flap, electrical opening..317 Roof load, max. weight ......404 Sensus............
Page 445 11 Alphabetical Index Steering wheel........... 88 Trailer stability assist ......154 keypad......88, 159, 214, 255 Trailer Stability Assist......334 keypad, adaptive cruise control..163 Tailgate............59 Transmission..........126 paddle........... 88 locking/unlocking........58 Transponder..........105 steering wheel adjustment....88 open............60 Trip computer..........
Page 446 Windscreen wipers........102 rear window........103 rain sensor.......... 102 Voice control, mobile phone....292 washer fluid, filling......373 Winter driving........... 315 Volvo Sensus..........80 windscreen......... 103 Winter tyres..........342 Water and dirt-repellent coating....105 Wiper blades..........372 Water-repellent surface, cleaning.... 393 changing..........

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