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Quick GUIDE Web edition welCome to your new volvo! Getting to know your new car is an exciting experience. Take a look at this Quick Guide to learn some of the most common functions quickly and easily. All warning texts, and other important and detailed information, are only available in the owner's manual –...
After a cold start the idling speed is high irre- 3. Briefly press the button to spective of outside temperature. A period of raised idling speed is part of Volvo's efficient start the engine. emissions system. During cold starts diesel engines have a cer- tain delay in starting because the combustion chambers have to be preheated.
SwitCh oFF the engine and BliS* remove the remote Control key 1. Briefly press the button BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) is – the engine stops. designed for driving in heavy traffic on roads 2. Pull the remote control with multiple lanes in the same direction, and key out from the ignition provides notification of vehicles in the blind switch.
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windSCreen wiPerS and rain SenSor* Single sweep Intermittent wiper, see also (2) Normal sweep speed High sweep speed Washer, windscreen and headlamps Rain sensor On/Off, with the lever in posi- tion 0. Washer, rear window Regulates the sensor sensitivity or the inter- Shown in the display when the rain sen- mittent delay.
headlamP Control Main beam flash Main/dipped beam switching and Home safe light duration Display and instrument lighting Rear fog lamp, the light only illuminates on the driver's side Automatic (certain markets)/deacti- vated dipped beam. Main beam flash working but not fixed main beam Parking lamps Warning lamp, switching to dipped beam, tunnel detection*, full beam with...
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triP ComPuter and triP meterS Fuel gauge. The symbol's arrow points out the side on which the fuel cap is located. Low fuel level. When the lamp is illuminat- ed, fill with fuel as soon as possible. Coolant temperature/EcoGuide Speedometer. Information on driver support system*.
driver SuPPort SyStem City Safety™ is a driver tool and can never replace the driver's attention to the traffic or the responsibility to drive the vehicle in a safe manner. Pedestrian detection (detector for pedestri- ans in front of the car) gives no warning or brake intervention at vehicle speeds above 80 km/h and it does not work in the dark or in tunnels.
eleCtroniC Climate Control – eCC* automatiC Control air diStriBution (models with electronic temperature Control - etC - only) In AUTO mode the ECC system controls all functions automatically, making driving simpler Adjust the air distribution as follows to provide with optimum air quality. the best comfort in various driving conditions: Press for individual temperature.
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