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  • Page 1 Owners Manual V70 & XC70 L:7 :9>I>DC...
  • Page 3 DEAR VOLVO OWNER THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING VOLVO We hope you will enjoy many years of driving pleasure in your Volvo. In order to increase your enjoyment of the car, we recommend that The car has been designed for the safety and comfort of you and your you familiarise yourself with the equipment, instructions and mainte- passengers.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    00 Introduction 01 Safety 02 Locks and alarm Important information......... 6 Seatbelts ..........16 Remote control key/key blade....46 Volvo and the environment....... 11 Airbags............19 Privacy locking*......... 51 Activating/deactivating the airbag*... 22 Battery replacement, remote control key/ PCC*............53 Side airbags (SIPS bags) ......
  • Page 5 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Instruments and controls......68 DSTC – Stability and traction control sys- Menus and messages......202 tem............150 Volvo Sensus ........... 77 Menu source MY CAR......204 Road sign information - RSI*....152 Key positions..........78 Climate control........212 Cruise control*........
  • Page 6 Table of contents 06 Infotainment system 07 During your journey 08 Wheels and tyres General information on infotainment..236 Recommendations during driving... 296 General ........... 322 Radio............248 Refuelling..........299 Changing wheels ........326 Media player........... 255 Fuel............300 Tyre pressure ......... 329 External audio source via AUX/USB* Loading...........
  • Page 7 Table of contents 09 Maintenance and service 10 Specifications 11 Alphabetical Index Engine compartment....... 338 Type designations........380 Alphabetical Index........416 Lamps............. 345 Dimensions and weights......382 Wiper blades and washer fluid....352 Engine specifications......388 Battery............. 355 Engine oil..........390 Fuses............
  • Page 8: Introduction

    Important information Reading the Owner's Manual In the event of uncertainty over what is stand- lighted in the owner's manual by means of the ard or an option/accessory, contact a Volvo text being slightly larger and printed in grey. Introduction dealer.
  • Page 9 Introduction Important information warning is ignored, may result in serious per- Information Procedure lists sonal injury or fatality. Procedures where action must be taken in a certain sequence are numbered in the owner's Risk of property damage manual. When there is a series of illustrations for step-by-step instructions each step is numbered in the same way as the corres- ponding illustration.
  • Page 10 Volvo may be required to disclose such infor- nicians can diagnose and rectify faults in the ices. If the car has Volvo On Call and there is a mation to authorities such as police authorities, vehicle during servicing and maintenance and...
  • Page 11 Divergence (horizontal x verti- 28° × 12° out by a qualified workshop - we rec- cal) ommend an authorised Volvo work- shop. • To avoid exposure to harmful radiation, do not carry out any readjustments or maintenance other than those specified here.
  • Page 12 Introduction Important information • The laser sensor's connector must be unplugged before removal from the windscreen. • The laser sensor must be fitted onto the windscreen before the sensor's con- nector is plugged in. • The laser sensor transmits laser light when the remote control key is in posi- tion II and also with the engine switched off (see page 78 on key positions).
  • Page 13: Volvo And The Environment

    Introduction Volvo and the environment Volvo Cars' environmental philosophy Environmental care is one of Volvo Car Corpo- Fuel consumption many cases the exhaust emissions are well ration's core values which influence all opera- below the applicable standards. Volvo cars have competitive fuel consumption tions.
  • Page 14 Interior • If the car is equipped with an engine block The interior of a Volvo is designed to be plea- The owner's manual and the heater*, use it before starting from cold - it sant and comfortable, even for people with...
  • Page 15 Introduction...
  • Page 16 Seatbelts ....................16 Airbags....................19 Activating/deactivating the airbag*............22 Side airbags (SIPS bags) ............... 24 Inflatable Curtain (IC) ................26 WHIPS ....................27 When the systems deploy ..............29 Safety mode.................... 30 Child safety..................... 31 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 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 an • if it is pulled out too quickly authorised Volvo workshop. • during braking and acceleration If a seatbelt has been subjected to a major •...
  • Page 19 01 Safety Seatbelts Seatbelts and pregnancy and steering wheel). The aim should be to posi- Rear seat tion the seat with as large a distance as possi- The seatbelt reminder in the rear seat has two ble between abdomen and steering wheel. subfunctions: •...
  • Page 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 audio reminder will sound for the first 6 seconds. Seatbelt tensioner All the seatbelts are equipped with belt ten- sioners.
  • Page 21: Airbags

    Defective work in the airbag system could tem, SIPS, the IC system or some other fault cause malfunction and result in serious per- in the system. Volvo recommends that you sonal injury. contact an authorised Volvo workshop immediately.
  • Page 22 01 Safety Airbags Passenger airbag The car has an airbag to supplement the pro- NOTE tection afforded by the seatbelt on the passen- The sensors react differently depending on ger side. It is folded up into a compartment the course of the collision and whether or above the glovebox.
  • Page 23 01 Safety Airbags WARNING Never place a child in a child seat or on a booster cushion in the front seat if the airbag is activated. Never allow anybody to stand or sit in front of the front passenger seat. No one shorter than 140 cm should ever sit in the front passenger seat if the airbag is activated.
  • Page 24: Activating/Deactivating The Airbag

    Check that the switch is in the required posi- this position, persons taller than 140 cm tion. Volvo recommends that the remote con- Do not allow anyone to sit in the front pas- can sit in the front passenger seat, but...
  • 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.
  • Page 26: Side Airbags (Sips Bags)

    • Volvo recommends the use only of car seat covers approved by Volvo. Other seat covers may impede the operation Driver's seat, left-hand drive.
  • Page 27 01 Safety Side airbags (SIPS bags) the sensors and the side airbags are inflated. The airbag inflates between the occupant and the door panel and thereby cushions the initial impact. The airbag deflates when compressed by the collision. The side airbag is normally only deployed on the side of the collision.
  • Page 28: Inflatable Curtain (Ic)

    This could compromise the intended pro- tection. Volvo recommends that you only ever use Volvo genuine parts that are approved for placement in these areas. WARNING The inflatable curtain IC (Inflatable Curtain) is a Do not load the car higher than 50 mm under part of SIPS and the airbags.
  • Page 29: Whips

    Never modify or repair the seat or WHIPS system yourself. Volvo recommends that WARNING you contact an authorised Volvo workshop. Do not squeeze rigid objects between the rear seat cushion and the front seat back- WHIPS system and child seats/booster rest.
  • Page 30 WARNING If a seat has been subjected to extreme forces, such as due to a rear-end collision, the WHIPS system must be checked. Volvo recommends that it is checked by an authorised Volvo workshop. Part of the WHIPS system's protective capacity may have been lost even if the seats appear to be undamaged.
  • Page 31: When The Systems Deploy

    Recovering the car. Volvo recommends that Whiplash protection In a rear-end colli- you have it conveyed to an authorised Volvo WHIPS sion workshop. The bodywork of the car could be greatly deformed in a col- lision without airbag deployment.
  • Page 32: Safety Mode

    Even if the car appears to be towed. It must be transported from its loca- driveable, hidden damage may make the car tion. Volvo recommends that it is transpor- impossible to control once moving. ted to an authorised Volvo workshop.
  • Page 33: Child Safety

    In the event of questions when fitting child Do not secure the straps of the child seat to Volvo recommends that children travel in rear- safety products, contact the manufacturer the seat's horizontal adjustment bar, facing child seats until as late an age as pos- for clearer instructions.
  • Page 34 Weight Front seat (with deactivated air- Outer rear seat Centre rear seat bag) Group 0 Volvo infant seat (Volvo Infant Seat) - rear-facing child seat, secured with the max 10 kg ISOFIX fixture system. Group 0+ Type approval: E5 03301146...
  • Page 35 Group 0+ max 13 kg Group 1 Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - rear- (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - rear- 9-18 kg facing child seat, secured with the facing child seat, secured with the car's seatbelt and straps.
  • Page 36 Group 2 Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - rear- (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - rear- (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - rear- 15-25 kg facing child seat, secured with the...
  • Page 37 Centre rear seat bag) Group 2 Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - front- (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - front- 15-25 kg facing child seat, secured with the facing child seat, secured with the car's seatbelt.
  • Page 38 01 Safety Child safety Weight Front seat (with deactivated air- Outer rear seat Centre rear seat bag) Group 2/3 Integrated booster cushion (Integrated Booster Cushion) - available as a fac- 15-36 kg tory fitted option. 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 39 01 Safety Child safety Integrated two-stage booster The booster cushions are specially designed to Stage 1 provide optimum safety. In combination with cushions* the seatbelt they are approved for children who weigh between 15 and 36 kg and who are at least 95 cm in height.
  • Page 40 WARNING Volvo recommends that repair or replace- ment is only carried out by an authorised Volvo workshop. Do not make any modifi- cations or additions to the booster cushion. If an integrated booster cushion has been subjected to a major load, such as in con- junction with a collision, the entire booster cushion must be replaced.
  • Page 41 01 Safety Child safety ISOFIX fixture system for child seats Consequently, there is a size classification for Press down with your hand in the centre of child seats using the ISOFIX fixture system in the cushion in order to lock it. order to assist users in choosing the correct child seat (see the following table).
  • Page 42 Volvo dealer for recommenda- on the child seat's vehicle list. tions about which ISOFIX child seats Volvo recommends. Types of ISOFIX child seat Type of child seat...
  • Page 43 IL: Suitable for specific ISOFIX child seats. These child seats may be intended for use in a special car model, limited or semi-universal categories. 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 44 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 facilitate fitting this type of child seat in cars with folding head restraints on the outer seats.
  • Page 45 01 Safety...
  • Page 46 Remote control key/key blade..............46 Privacy locking*..................51 Battery replacement, remote control key/PCC*........53 Keyless drive*..................55 Locking/unlocking................... 58 Child safety locks..................63 Alarm*...................... 64 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 47 L O C K S A N D A L A R M...
  • Page 48: 02 Locks And Alarm

    - an authorised remote control key, the direction indicators or PCCs (Personal Car Communicator). They Volvo workshop is recommended. The remain- confirm that locking/unlocking was correctly are used to start the car and for locking and ing remote control keys must then be taken to performed.
  • Page 49 Tailgate Immobiliser Try Error in immobiliser Panic function system during star- start again ting. If the error per- sists: Contact a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recom- mended. For starting the car, see page 114.
  • Page 50 02 Locks and alarm Remote control key/key blade Press and hold (at least 4 seconds) to open all 5 seconds. Otherwise the function switches off windows simultaneously. automatically after 2 minutes and 45 seconds. The function can be changed from unlocking Range all doors simultaneously, to unlocking the driv- The remote control key's functions have a...
  • Page 51 7 seconds and after the light has trav- functions up to about 100 m. elled around on the PCC), contact a work- shop - an authorised Volvo workshop is rec- If the car does not verify a button being pressed ommended.
  • Page 52 The key blade's unique code is provided by authorised Volvo workshops, which are rec- 2. Deactivate the alarm by inserting the Slide the spring-loaded catch to the side. ommended when ordering new key blades.
  • Page 53: Privacy Locking

    02 Locks and alarm Privacy locking* General information on privacy locking locked and the tailgate lock is disconnected Activate/deactivate from the central locking - the tailgate cannot be opened with either the central locking button in the front doors or the remote control key. This means that the remote control key without key blade can only be used to activate/deacti- vate the alarm, to open the doors and to drive...
  • Page 54 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 59.
  • Page 55: Battery Replacement, Remote Control Key/Pcc

    02 Locks and alarm Battery replacement, remote control key/PCC* Replacing the battery Battery replacement Closely study how the battery/batteries are The batteries should be replaced if: secured on the inside of the cover, with • the information symbol is illuminated and regard to their (+) and (–) sides.
  • Page 56 02 Locks and alarm Battery replacement, remote control key/PCC* IMPORTANT Make sure that you dispose of old batteries in an environmentally-friendly way. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 57: Keyless Drive

    02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* Keyless lock and ignition system (only the car door handle or tailgate. This means that reactivated. It is therefore important to handle the person who wishes to lock or unlock a door all PCCs with great care. must have the PCC with him or her.
  • Page 58 02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* Locking 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 59 02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* B shall drive, the settings can be changed in Antenna location WARNING 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 60: 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 doors and the tailgate simultaneously. Different car when it is locked from the outside using sequences for unlocking can be selected, see the remote control key - it is then not pos- "Unlocking with the remote control key"...
  • Page 61 02 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking • Pull the door handle once and release - the Glovebox Tailgate 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 62 02 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking If the tailgate is not opened within 2 minutes Power operated tailgate* 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 63 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 the If something with sufficient resistance prevents The system is disengaged if the opening/clos- tailgate starts to open.
  • Page 64 02 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking 1. Access the menu system MY CAR under function and the alarm's movement and WARNING tilt detectors are re-engaged. Settings Car settings Reduced Do not allow anyone to remain in the car Guard (for a detailed description of the If the locking system shall not be changed without first deactivating the deadlocks in menu system, see page 204).
  • Page 65: 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 66: Alarm

    In which partment. A red LED on the instrument panel indicates case, contact a workshop - an authorised the alarm system's status: Volvo workshop is recommended. • LED not lit – Alarm not armed NOTE •...
  • Page 67 02 Locks and alarm Alarm* Deactivating a triggered alarm Reduced alarm level – Press the remote control key unlock button To avoid accidental triggering of the alarm - or insert the remote control key in the igni- e.g. if a dog is left in a locked car or during tion switch.
  • Page 68 Instruments and controls................ 68 Volvo Sensus ..................77 Key positions..................78 Seats....................... 80 Steering wheel..................85 Lighting....................86 Wipers and washing................99 Windows, rearview and door mirrors............ 102 Compass*....................107 Power sunroof*..................108 Alcolock*....................110 Starting the engine................114 Starting the engine – Flexifuel............... 119 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, Control panel for climate direction indicators, 92, 202, control main/dipped beam, trip Gear selector computer Controls for active chas- Cruise control 154, 156 sis (Four-C)* Horn, airbags 20, 85 Wipers and washing 99, 100...
  • Page 72 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Right-hand drive.
  • Page 73 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Information displays Function Page Function Page Hazard warning flashers Parking brake START/STOP ENGINE Steering wheel adjust- button ment Ignition switch Menus and messages, direction indicators, 92, 202, Cruise control 154, 156 main/dipped beam, trip computer Combined instrument 71, 75...
  • Page 74 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Meters Indicator and warning symbols If the engine does not start or if the functionality check is carried out in key position II then all symbols go out after 5 seconds except the symbol for faults in the car's emissions system and the symbol for low oil pressure.
  • Page 75 Volvo recommends that you tion display. The message text is cleared with Left-hand direction indicators seek assistance from an authorised Volvo the OK button, see page 202, or it disappears workshop. automatically after a time (time depending on...
  • Page 76 • If the symbols remain illuminated, check Alternator not charging to have the system checked. Volvo recom- the level in the brake fluid reservoir, see mends that you seek assistance from an page 343. If the brake fluid level is nor-...
  • Page 77 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls panel. Stop the car in a safe place as soon as The meters are used to measure short dis- WARNING possible and close the door, bonnet or boot lid, tances. The distance is shown in the display. If the brake and ABS symbols are illumi- whichever is open.
  • Page 78 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls the button. Each "click" scrolls 1 minute. In 4. Turn TUNE to select the box for Minute (A) and press OK - the box is activated (B). order to change quickly - hold in the "click position".
  • Page 79: Volvo Sensus

    Park assist camera - CAM*, see page 192. Climate control, see page 212. Volvo Sensus is the car's operating system, the heart of your personal Volvo experience. Volvo Sensus combines and presents many func- tions in several of the car's systems on the centre console TV screen.
  • Page 80: 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 81 03 Your driving environment Key positions Choosing key position/level Starting and stopping the engine For information about starting/switching off the Key position 0 engine - see page 114. • Unlock the car - this means that the car's electrical system is at level 0. Towing Key position I For important information about the remote...
  • Page 82: Seats

    03 Your driving environment Seats Front seats Lift the catches on the rear of the backrest WARNING and fold it forward. Adjust the position of the driver's seat 4. Push the seat forward so that the head before setting off, never while driving. Make sure that the seat is in locked position in restraint "locks"...
  • Page 83 03 Your driving environment Seats Power seat* trol key without the key in the ignition switch. 2. Hold the button depressed to store set- Seat adjustment is normally made in key posi- tings while depressing one of the memory buttons. tion I and can always be made when the engine is running.
  • Page 84 03 Your driving environment Seats use. This stores the positions of the seat head is covered if possible. Slide it up as WARNING and door mirrors in the remote control required. Risk of crushing! Make sure that children do key's memory To lower the head restraint again, the button not play with the controls.
  • Page 85 03 Your driving environment Seats • If the entire backrest is to be folded then the lock catch shows that the backrest WARNING the different sections should be folded is no longer locked in place. The head restraints must be in locked posi- separately.
  • Page 86 03 Your driving environment Seats 1. The remote control key must be in position I or II. 2. Press the button to lower the rear outer head restraints to improve rearward visi- bility. WARNING Do not lower the outer head restraints if there are any passengers using of the outer seats.
  • Page 87: 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 228. Keypads* Adjusting the steering wheel. Horn. Lever - releasing the steering wheel Press the centre of the steering wheel to signal.
  • Page 88: Lighting

    03 Your driving environment Lighting Headlamp control Headlamp control with AUTO mode The display lighting is automatically subdued in darkness - the sensitivity is set with the thumbwheel. The intensity of the instrument lighting is adjusted with the thumbwheel. Headlamp levelling The load in the car changes the vertical align- ment of the headlamp beam, which could daz- zle oncoming motorists.
  • Page 89 03 Your driving environment Lighting Main/dipped beam Headlamp control with AUTO mode Position Specification Dipped beam /Dipped beam off. Main beam can be activated Main beam flash operates in this position. Position/parking lamps Dipped beam Main beam can be activated. Headlamp control and stalk switch.
  • Page 90 The function for "Main beam deactivated by a workshop. Volvo recom- dipped beam. The lights are switched back to with automatic activation*" can mends that you contact an authorised Volvo main beam a second or so after the camera be used. workshop.
  • Page 91 03 Your driving environment Lighting When AHB has been activated the symbol message goes out and the symbol illu- illuminates in the combined instru- minates. ment panel's display. When main beam has WARNING been activated the symbol also illumi- nates in the combined instrument panel. AHB is an aid for using optimum light com- position when conditions are favourable.
  • Page 92 In cars with rain sensor* the rain sensor detects the menu system MY CAR under My V70 the changed light conditions when the car is Activated on delivery from the factory. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 93 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 94 03 Your driving environment Lighting button is depressed. For more information on NOTE NOTE Emergency brake lights and automatic hazard Regulations for using front fog lamps vary Regulations for using rear fog lamps vary warning flashers, see page 136. between different countries. between different countries.
  • Page 95 03 Your driving environment Lighting Continuous flash sequence All lighting in the passenger compartment can Courtesy lighting be switched on and off manually within Move the stalk switch up or down to the Courtesy lighting (and passenger compart- 30 minutes from when: outer position.
  • Page 96 03 Your driving environment Lighting Neutral position normal passenger compartment lighting when Approach light duration the car is locked. When the button is in neutral position the pas- Approach lighting is switched on with the senger compartment lighting is switched on remote control key, see page 47, and is used and off automatically in accordance with the to switch on the car's lighting at a distance.
  • Page 97 03 Your driving environment Lighting Active Xenon headlamps* Example 1 If a car that is delivered in Sweden shall be driven in the UK then the headlamps must be set to the adjusted position, see preceding illustration. Example 2 A car that is delivered in the UK is designed for left-hand traffic and is driven there with the headlamps in normal position, see preceding illustration.
  • Page 98 03 Your driving environment Lighting 3. Start from the design line on the headlamp lenses, see the dotted line on the side 97. Position the self-adhesive templates at the right distance from each design line using the illustration and the dimensions in the following list: •...
  • Page 99 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 100 03 Your driving environment Lighting Templates for halogen headlamps...
  • Page 101: Wipers And Washing

    03 Your driving environment Wipers and washing Continuous wiping the rain sensor can be adjusted using the Windscreen wipers thumbwheel. The wipers sweep at normal speed. When the rain sensor is activated a light in the The wipers sweep at high speed. button the rain sensor symbol is shown in the right-hand display in the combined...
  • Page 102 03 Your driving environment Wipers and washing The rain sensor is automatically deactivated Washing the windscreen Wiping and washing the rear window when the remote control key is removed from Move the stalk switch toward the steering the ignition switch or five minutes after the wheel to start the windscreen and headlamp engine has been switched off.
  • Page 103 On cars with rain sensor, the rear window wiper is activated with reversing, if the sen- sor is activated and it is raining. This function (intermittent wiping when reversing) can be deactivated. Visit a workshop. Volvo recommends that you contact an authorised Volvo workshop.
  • Page 104: Windows, Rearview And Door Mirrors

    03 Your driving environment Windows, rearview and door mirrors General Heat-reflecting windscreen* windscreen with no heat-reflecting film (see the highlighted area in the above illustration). Laminated glass The glass is reinforced which pro- Power windows vides better protection against break-ins and improved sound insu- lation in the passenger compartment.
  • Page 105 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 passengers movement. It is possible to force the pinch pro- are not in danger of becoming trapped in tection when closing has been interrupted, e.g.
  • Page 106 Resetting Door mirrors WARNING If the battery is disconnected then the function V70: The mirror on the driver's side is the for automatic opening must be reset so that it wide-angle type to provide optimal vision. can work correctly. Objects may appear further away than they actually are.
  • Page 107 03 Your driving environment Windows, rearview and door mirrors When reverse gear is disengaged the mirror Resetting to neutral Home safe and approach lighting automatically returns to its original position Mirrors that have been moved out of position The light on the door mirrors illuminates when after approx.
  • Page 108 03 Your driving environment Windows, rearview and door mirrors The door mirrors and rear window are demis- dimming with the dimming control when lights ted/defrosted automatically if the car is started from behind are distracting: in an outside temperature lower than +9 °C. 1.
  • Page 109: Compass

    03 Your driving environment Compass* Operation Calibration Selecting the zone The compass may need calibrating to work correctly. In which case, proceed as follows: 1. Stop the car in a large open area free from steel structures and high-voltage power lines.
  • Page 110: Power Sunroof

    03 Your driving environment Power sunroof* General Open manually by pulling the control back- WARNING wards to the point of resistance for manual The sunroof controls are located in the roof If there are children in the car: opening. The sunroof moves to maximum open panel.
  • Page 111 03 Your driving environment Power sunroof* Closing using the remote control key or Pinch protection central locking button The sunroof's pinch protection function is trig- gered if it is blocked by an object during auto- matic closing. If blocked, the sunroof will stop and automatically open to the previous posi- tion.
  • Page 112: 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 113 03 Your driving environment Alcolock* Storage unlocked then it must first be activated Result after breath test with the switch (2). Indicator lamp Specification 3. Fold up the nozzle (1), take a deep breath (5) + Display text and blow with an even pressure until a "click"...
  • Page 114 - only starting with the Bypass func- until indicator lamp (6) is green. An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 115 Test failed - take a new breath test. test Alcoguard Blow Blowing too short - blow for longer. longer Alcoguard Blow Blowing too hard - blow more gently. softer An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 116: Starting The Engine

    03 Your driving environment Starting the engine Petrol and diesel engines 2. Hold the clutch pedal fully depressed . (For WARNING cars with automatic gearbox - Depress the Always remove the remote control key from brake pedal.) the ignition switch when leaving the car, and 3.
  • Page 117 03 Your driving environment Starting the engine Remote start - ERS* WARNING WARNING Never remove the remote control key from To remote-start the engine, the following General information on ERS the car while driving or during towing. criteria must be met: Remote start (ERS –...
  • Page 118 03 Your driving environment Starting the engine Operation 1. Briefly press on the remote control key's To check whether ERS has started the engine, lock button (1). the user can press the Information button (3) - if the engine has started, there is a light indi- 2.
  • Page 119 3 seconds. ger compartment. An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Symbols and messages in the display No remote start ERS unavailable due Interrupted ERS function...
  • Page 120 Remote start off ERS interrupted because gear selec- gear not in P tor is not in P posi- tion. Remote start off ERS interrupted because someone is driver in car in the passenger compartment. An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended.
  • Page 121: Starting The Engine - Flexifuel

    - an authorised Volvo workshop In the event of starting difficulties is recommended. If the engine does not start at the first start...
  • Page 122 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 123: 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 clamps IMPORTANT to the donor battery's positive terminal (1). Do not touch the crocodile clips during the start procedure. There is a risk of sparks IMPORTANT forming.
  • Page 124: Gearboxes

    03 Your driving environment Gearboxes Gear indicator IMPORTANT The operating temperature of the gearbox is checked in order to prevent damage to any of the drive system's components. In the event of a risk of overheating a warning symbol illuminates on the instrument panel combined with a text message - In which case, follow the recommendation given.
  • Page 125 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes Reverse gear inhibitor NOTE The reverse gear inhibitor hinders the possibil- The gear selector must be in P position to ity of mistakenly attempting to engage reverse allow the car to be locked and alarmed. gear during normal forward travel.
  • Page 126 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes Geartronic – Manual gear positions (+/-) tion at +/– - the instrument panel display NOTE shifts the indication from to the figure The driver can also change gear manually f the gearbox has a Sport programme then using the Geartronic automatic gearbox.
  • Page 127 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes Geartronic does not permit downshifting/kick- With the inhibitor button depressed the lever Deactivate automatic gear selector down which would result in an engine speed can be moved forwards or backwards between inhibitor high enough to damage the engine. Nothing P, R, N and D.
  • Page 128 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes Automatic gearbox Powershift* sion, this can be verified by checking the des- slower) on an uphill gradient, or with a trailer ignation on the transmission's label under the hitched. The transmission cools down when bonnet - see page 380. The designa- the car is stationary, with foot brake depressed tion ”MPS6”...
  • Page 129 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes Symbol Display Driving characteristics Action Transm. overheat brake to hold Difficulty in maintaining even speed at con- Transmission overheated. Keep the car stant engine speed. stationary using the foot brake. Transm. overheat park safely Significant pulling in the car's traction. Transmission overheated.
  • Page 130: Drive Start/Stop

    Quieter and cleaner General information on Start/Stop Function and operation Environmental care is one of Volvo Car Corpo- ration's core values and it influences all of our operations. This target-orientation has resulted The engine is switched off - it becomes quieter and in the DRIVe vehicle series whose concept cleaner..
  • Page 131 03 Your driving environment DRIVe Start/Stop* tem's fan speed or extremely high volume on Auto-starting the engine driving off with the engine having stopped the audio system. automatically. The temporary braking effect Conditions releases after a couple of seconds or when the Auto-stopping the engine driver accelerates.
  • Page 132 03 Your driving environment DRIVe Start/Stop* Limitations Conditions Conditions The engine does not auto-stop the car is reversed. M + A the driver’s door has been Even if the Start/Stop function is activated, the opened with the gear selector in engine does not stop automatically if: battery temperature is below M + A...
  • Page 133 03 Your driving environment DRIVe Start/Stop* WARNING Conditions Conditions Do not open the bonnet when the engine There is a temporarily high cur- M + A A gear is engaged without has stopped automatically - the engine may rent take-off or battery capacity declutching - a display text suddenly start automatically.
  • Page 134 Illuminates for about 5 seconds after Start/Stop has been M + A switched off. Auto Start-Stop serv. required Start/Stop is not operational. Contact a workshop - an M + A authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 135 03 Your driving environment DRIVe Start/Stop* Symbol Message Info/Action Engine management system An automatic function check is carried out. M + A AUTO- Engine in Auto Start The engine is ready to start automatically - waiting for the STOP brake or clutch pedal to be depressed. Press Start button The engine will not start automatically - start the engine as normal with the START/STOP ENGINE button.
  • Page 136 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 137: All-Wheel Drive - Awd

    03 Your driving environment All-wheel drive – AWD* All Wheel Drive is always available All Wheel Drive means that the car is driving all four wheels at the same time. The power is automatically distributed between the front and rear wheels. An elec- tronically controlled clutch system distributes the power to the wheels that have the best grip on the current road surface.
  • Page 138: Foot Brake

    To keep the car as safe and reliable as possi- from locking during braking. This means the ble, follow the Volvo service intervals as speci- ability to steer is maintained and it is easier to swerve to avoid a hazard for example. Vibration...
  • Page 139 Contact a workshop for information about est workshop and have the brake system the procedure or engage a workshop to checked - an authorised Volvo workshop is carry out the inspection - an authorised recommended. Volvo workshop is recommended.
  • Page 140: Hdc Hill Descent Control

    03 Your driving environment HDC Hill Descent Control The function only operates in first gear position General WARNING and in reverse gear. For an automatic gearbox, HDC can be compared to an automatic engine HDC does not work in all situations, but is gear position 1 must be selected, which is brake.
  • Page 141 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 142: Parking Brake

    03 Your driving environment Parking brake General Applying the parking brake the accelerator pedal is depressed the braking is interrupted. NOTE In the event of emergency braking at speeds above 10 km/h a signal sounds during the braking procedure. Parking on a hill If the car is parked facing uphill: •...
  • Page 143 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 144 A fault is preventing the parking brake from being released - Try to apply and release the brake. released If the fault persists after a few attempts: Visit a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recom- mended. Note: A warning signal sounds if the journey is continued with this error message.
  • Page 145 Parking brake not applied A fault is preventing the parking brake from being applied - Try to release and apply the brake. If the fault persists after a few attempts: Visit a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recom- mended.
  • Page 146: 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 door In certain vehicles the ignition must be switched on or in "accessory position"...
  • Page 147 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 148 03 Your driving environment HomeLink * Programming individual buttons To reprogram an individual HomeLink button, 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 149 03 Your driving environment...
  • Page 150 DSTC – Stability and traction control system........150 Road sign information - RSI*..............152 Cruise control*..................154 Adaptive cruise control*................ 156 Distance Warning*................. 166 City Safety™..................169 Collision Warning with Auto Brake & Pedestrian Protection*....174 Driver Alert System*................182 Driver Alert System - DAC*..............
  • Page 151 D R I V E R S U P P O R T...
  • Page 152: 04 Driver Support

    The stability and traction control system, DSTC The function is deactivated if the driver system and locate My V70/XC70 (Dynamic Stability & Traction Control) helps the selects Sport mode. DSTC. (For information on the menu sys- driver to avoid skidding and improves the car's tem, see page 204).
  • Page 153 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 message on the speedometer's display - Read it! Constant glow for 2 seconds.
  • Page 154: 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 sign RSI does not work in all situations but is showing that overtaking is designed merely as a supplementary aid. prohibited may also be dis- The driver always bears ultimate responsi- played where appropriate.
  • Page 155 04 Driver support Road sign information - RSI* The speed applicable on an The instrument panel’s speed symbol display Here are several examples of what can disrupt exit is indicated by means of can be disabled. To deactivate the RSI func- the function: an additional sign containing tion:...
  • Page 156: Cruise Control

    04 Driver support Cruise control* General information on CC Operation To activate cruise control: The cruise control (CC – Cruise Control) helps • At the required speed - press the steering the driver maintain an even speed, resulting in wheel button a more relaxed driving on motorways and long, >...
  • Page 157 04 Driver support Cruise control* Temporary deactivation - standby mode NOTE To temporarily disengage cruise control and A significant increase in speed may arise set it in standby mode: after the speed has been resumed with • Press the steering wheel button >...
  • Page 158: Adaptive Cruise Control

    Maintenance of adaptive cruise control control system and a coordinated spacing sys- components must only be performed at a tem. 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 160.
  • Page 159 04 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* The adaptive cruise control aims to follow the If the car needs to be braked more heavily than WARNING vehicle ahead in the same lane at a time interval cruise control capacity and the driver does not Adaptive cruise control is not a collision set by the driver.
  • Page 160 04 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* • Operation If speed is increased using the accelerator Press the steering wheel button pedal prior to pressing the button, the symbol illuminates in the display. then it is the car's current speed when the The display's symbol (---) shows that the...
  • Page 161 04 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* Set time interval The number of lines for the Standby mode due to driver intervention selected time interval is Different time intervals to the Cruise control is temporarily disengaged and shown during the setting itself vehicle in front can be set in standby mode if: and for several seconds after-...
  • Page 162 04 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* An automatic deactivation can be due to: Note that the lowest programmable speed for the cruise control is 30 km/h - even though the WARNING • engine speed is too low/high cruise control is capable of following another •...
  • Page 163 04 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* braking. The driver must then re-activate the Change of target Automatic standby mode with change of cruise control in one of the following ways: target Cruise control is disengaged and set in • Press the steering wheel button standby mode: •...
  • Page 164 04 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* Automatic activation parking brake WARNING WARNING In some situations Queue Assist applies the The driver must always be observant with Adaptive cruise control is not a collision parking brake in order to keep the car station- regard to the traffic conditions and intervene avoidance system.
  • Page 165 04 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* Examples where the cruise control does Sometimes the radar sensor is late at detecting vehicles at close distances, e.g. not work optimally a vehicle that drives in between the car and The radar sensor has a limited field of vision. In vehicles in front.
  • Page 166 04 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* Cause Action The radar surface in the grille is dirty or covered with ice or snow. Clean the radar surface in the grille from dirt, ice and snow. Heavy rain or snow blocking the radar signals. No action.
  • Page 167 Adaptive cruise control disengaged. required • Contact a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Press Brake To hold The car is stationary and the cruise control will release the foot brake to allow the parking brake to acoustic alarm take over and hold the car, but a fault in the parking brake means the car will shortly begin to roll.
  • Page 168: Distance Warning

    04 Driver support Distance Warning* Press the button in the centre console to switch General NOTE the function on or off. The function is switched Distance Warning (Distance Alert) is a function Distance warning is deactivated during the on if one lamp is illuminated in the button. that informs the driver about the time interval time the adaptive cruise control is active.
  • Page 169 04 Driver support Distance Warning* Set time interval The number of lines for the Limitations selected time interval is The function uses the same radar sensor as shown during the setting itself adaptive cruise control and the collision warn- and for several seconds after- ing system.
  • Page 170 Read about the limitations of the radar sensor, see page 162. Collision warn. Service Distance Warning and Collision Warning with Auto Brake fully or partially disengaged. required Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 171: City Safety

    Safety™ components must only be per- matically braking the car in the event of immi- formed by a workshop - an authorised Volvo nent risk of collision with vehicles in front, workshop is recommended.
  • Page 172 04 Driver support City Safety™ • If the difference in speed between the vehicles Using MY CAR on the centre console dis- Low-hanging objects, e.g. a flag/pennant for play screen with its menu system, search is greater than 15 km/h then City Safety™ may projecting load, or accessories such as auxili- not prevent the collision on its own.
  • Page 173 (see the illustration for sensor location, page when City Safety™ has stopped the car, unless gestions for appropriate action. 169) - an authorised Volvo workshop is rec- the driver manages to depress the clutch pedal ommended. beforehand.
  • Page 174 Contact a qualified workshop in the event of a fault or if the laser Symbols and messages in the display sensor needs servicing - an authorised Volvo In conjunction with automatic braking by the workshop is recommended.
  • Page 175 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 170. City Safety Service City Safety™ is not operational. required • Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended.
  • Page 176: Collision Warning With Auto Brake & Pedestrian Protection

    Collision Warning with Auto Brake executes trian Detection must only be carried out in a Detection must not be used as an excuse for workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop three steps in the following order: the driver to change his/her driving style. If the is recommended.
  • Page 177 04 Driver support Collision Warning with Auto Brake & Pedestrian Protection* The collision warning system and City 3 - Auto Brake WARNING Safety™ complement each other. For more The automatic brake function is activated last. The collision warning system does not information on City Safety™, see page 169.
  • Page 178 04 Driver support Collision Warning with Auto Brake & Pedestrian Protection* • Detection of pedestrians In order for a pedestrian to be detected he/ Operation she must appear full-length and have a Settings are made from MY CAR via the centre height of at least 80 cm.
  • Page 179 04 Driver support Collision Warning with Auto Brake & Pedestrian Protection* Activating/deactivating warning signals uations, then change to warning distance WARNING Normal The warning lamp (no. [1] in the illustration on No automatic system can guarantee page 174) is activated automatically when the Only use warning distance Short in excep-...
  • Page 180 04 Driver support Collision Warning with Auto Brake & Pedestrian Protection* For the sensors to work correctly, they must be NOTE WARNING kept clear of dirt, ice and snow, and be cleaned The visual warning signal can be temporarily Warnings and brake interventions could be regularly with water and car shampoo.
  • Page 181 04 Driver support Collision Warning with Auto Brake & Pedestrian Protection* • Collision Warning with Auto Brake is tempo- Driver Alert Control – see page 183 after the engine is started in order to protect rarily deactivated with reverse gear engaged. camera functionality.
  • Page 182 - an snow. snow. message remains. authorised Volvo workshop is recom- Thick fog, heavy rain No action. At times mended. or snow means that the camera does not the camera does not...
  • Page 183 Read about the limitations of the radar sensor, see page 162. Collision Collision Warning with Auto Brake is fully or partially disengaged. warn. • Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Service required Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 184: Driver Alert System

    04 Driver support Driver Alert System* General information on Driver Alert System The Driver Alert System is intended to assist drivers whose driving ability is deteriorating or who are inadvertently leaving the lane they are driving on. The Driver Alert System consists of different functions which can either be switched on at the same time or individually: •...
  • Page 185: Driver Alert System - Dac

    04 Driver support Driver Alert System - DAC* General information on DAC The objective for DAC is to detect slowly dete- Operation riorating driving ability and it is primarily Some settings are made from the centre con- intended for major roads. The function is not sole display screen and its menu system.
  • Page 186 04 Driver support Driver Alert System - DAC* On/Off The display shows a level mark with 1-5 bars, WARNING where a low number of bars indicates incon- To set Driver Alert in standby mode: An alarm should be taken very seriously, as sistent driving style.
  • Page 187 Read about the limitations of the camera sensor, see page 179. Driver Alert Sys Service The system is disengaged. required • Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 188: Driver Alert System - Ldw

    04 Driver support Driver Alert System - LDW* Operation and function If the camera can no longer detect the carria- General information on - LDW geway's side markings the display shows Lane Depart Warn Unavailable If speed decreases to below 60 km/h then the function resumes standby mode and the dis- play shows Lane Depart Warn Standby <65...
  • Page 189 04 Driver support Driver Alert System - 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. Symbols and messages in the display Symbol Message Specification...
  • Page 190 Driver Alert Sys Service The system is disengaged. required • Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. started. Otherwise the same value as when Personal preferences the engine was switched off is obtained.
  • Page 191: Park Assist Syst

    04 Driver support Park assist syst* General Function Parking assistance is used as an aid to parking. An acoustic signal as well as symbols on the centre console's display screen indicate the distance 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 204.
  • Page 192 P mode Rear parking assistance is deactivated is selected in a car with an automatic gear- automatically when towing a trailer if Volvo box. genuine trailer wiring is used. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 193 04 Driver support Park assist syst* Cleaning the sensors IMPORTANT NOTE When fitting auxiliary lamps: Remember that Dirt, ice and snow covering the sensors may they must not obscure the sensors – the cause incorrect warning signals. auxiliary lamps could then be detected as obstacles.
  • Page 194: 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 is where the car's rear wheels will roll with the activated when reverse gear is engaged (can current steering wheel angle, this facilitates be changed in the settings menu, see...
  • Page 195 • The parking camera is deactivated Park assist lines automatically when towing a trailer if a The system's lines. Volvo genuine trailer cable is used. Boundary line, 30 cm zone backwards from the car IMPORTANT Boundary line, free reversing zone Bear in mind that the screen only shows the "Wheel tracks"...
  • Page 196 04 Driver support Park assist camera* Cars with reversing sensors* Limitations Colour / paint Distance (metres) NOTE Yellow 1.5– A bike carrier or other accessory mounted on the rear of the car could obscure the Orange 0.3–1.5 camera's view. 0–0.3 Pay attention to the possibility that, even if it Settings only looks like a relatively small part of the...
  • Page 197: Blis* - Blind Spot Information System

    04 Driver support BLIS* – Blind Spot Information System General information on BLIS If necessary, the system can be switched off WARNING temporarily, see the section "Activate/deacti- The system is a supplement to, not a vate". replacement for, a safe driving style and use of the rearview mirrors.
  • Page 198 04 Driver support BLIS* – Blind Spot Information System Activate/deactivate When BLIS is deactivated, the lamp in the but- Daylight and darkness ton goes out and a message is shown in the In daylight the system reacts to the shape of instrument panel display.
  • Page 199 Repair of the BLIS system components must only be performed by a workshop - an Blind spot syst. The BLIS camera is authorised Volvo workshop is recom- blocked by dirt, Camera blocked mended. snow or ice - clean the lenses.
  • Page 200 04 Driver support BLIS* – Blind Spot Information System Own shadow on large light smooth surface, e.g. noise barrier or concrete road surface. Low stationary sunlight shining into the camera. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 201 04 Driver support...
  • Page 202 Menus and messages................202 Menu source MY CAR................204 Climate control..................212 Fuel-driven engine block heater and passenger compartment heater* 222 Additional heater*.................. 225 Trip computer..................226 Adapting driving characteristics............228 Comfort inside the passenger compartment........229 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 203 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 204: 05 Comfort And Driving Pleasure

    05 Comfort and driving pleasure Menus and messages Combined instrument panel be acknowledged with OK for the menus to be Message shown. Menu overview Some of the following menu options require the function and hardware to be installed in the car. ---- km to empty tank --.- l/100km average --.- l/100km instantaneous...
  • Page 205 Part of message, shown together with information on where as possible. message clears the problem has arisen. An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Read the owner's man- See manual If shown repeatedly - For more messages concerning automatic transmission, see page 126.
  • Page 206: Menu Source My Car

    05 Comfort and driving pleasure Menu source MY CAR • General information on MY CAR Operation phone call is rejected • Many of the car's functions are handled current function is interrupted Centre console controls in this menu source, such as setting the •...
  • Page 207 5. Scroll to Doors unlock and press the down among the menu options. thumbwheel - a submenu of selectable • My V70/XC70 Press the thumbwheel to select/tick in the functions opens. • DRIVe highlighted menu option or to store the 6.
  • Page 208 My DRIVe* Setup - menus Parts of Volvo's DRIVe concept are described The menus are structured as follows: here, amongst other things. Menu level 1 • Start/Stop •...
  • Page 209 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Menu source MY CAR Lock settings p. 48, Light settings p. 46 p. 92 Triple indicator 57 and Automatic door locking Door lock confirmation light Doors unlock p. 90 Active bending lights Unlock confirmation light All doors Driver door, then Keyless entry...
  • Page 210 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Menu source MY CAR Collision Warning p. 174 DSTC p. 150 Time format p. 75 12 h 24 h Warning distance p. 9 p. 204 City Safety Screen saver Long Normal Short The TV screen's current content Warning sound BLIS p.
  • Page 211 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Menu source MY CAR Distance and fuel units p. 226 Voice tutorial Voice command list MPG (UK) This menu option + OK provides Phone commands spoken information about how MPG (US) Phone the system works. km/l Phone call con- tact...
  • Page 212 With Voice training the voice market. Maximum 30 favourite mands - only with Volvo's navi- recognition system is taught to facilities can be stored in this list. gation system RTI* installed. recognise the driver's voice and pronunciation.
  • Page 213 Recirculation timer Bluetooth software version in p. 264 Map and software version * Automatic rear defroster Only in cars with Volvo GPS nav- igator - see separate manual. Interior air quality system Reset climate settings All menus in Climate settings are given original factory settings.
  • Page 214: Climate Control

    This must be dows clean and use window cleaner. being set for the same temperature on both replaced at regular intervals. Follow the Volvo sides. Service Programme for the recommended replacement intervals. If the car is used in a Only applies to ECC.
  • Page 215 Volvo, see page 373. one of the passenger compartment doors Menu settings is opened. The amount of time the fan runs...
  • Page 216 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Air distribution is fully automatic in AUTO Lateral airflow Aim the vents at the windows to remove mist- mode*. ing in cold weather. Vertical airflow If necessary it can be controlled manually, see Aim the vents into the passenger compartment Aim the outer vents at the side windows to page 221.
  • Page 217 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Electronic climate control, ECC* Temperature control, left-hand side Air distribution - air vent instrument panel Temperature control, right-hand side Electrically heated front seat, left-hand Air distribution - defroster windscreen Recirculation side Rear window and door mirror defrosters, AUTO Max.
  • Page 218 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Electronic Temperature Control, ETC Recirculation Electrically heated front seat, left-hand Electrically heated front seat, right-hand side side AC – – Air conditioning on/off Temperature control Max. defroster Air distribution - ventilation floor Air distribution - air vent instrument panel Air distribution - defroster windscreen Rear window and door mirror defrosters, see page 105...
  • Page 219 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Operating the controls Press the button three times for the lowest heat Press the button once for the highest heat level level – one orange lamp illuminates in the TV – three lamps illuminate. Heated seats* screen.
  • Page 220 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Ventilated front seats can only Press the button four times to switch off the Fan knob for ETC be specified when ECC is function – no lamps illuminate. Turn the knob to increase or installed in the car.
  • Page 221 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control selected. For more information on air distribu- Fan speed in automatic mode can be set in the AC – Air conditioning on/off tion, see page 221. menu system MY CAR under: Settings When the lamp in the AC but- ton illuminates, the air condi- Climate settings Automatic blower...
  • Page 222 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control • the air conditioning is automatically Timer NOTE engaged With the timer function activated the system The air quality sensor should always be will exit manually activated recirculation mode • recirculation and the air quality system are engaged in order to obtain the best air in the according to a time that depends on the out- automatically disengaged.
  • Page 223 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Air distribution table Air distribution Air distribution Air to windows. Some air to remove ice and misting Air to the floor and win- to ensure comfortable flows from the air vents. quickly. dows. Some air flows conditions and good The air is not recirculated.
  • Page 224: Fuel-Driven Engine Block Heater And Passenger Compartment Heater

    05 Comfort and driving pleasure Fuel-driven engine block heater and passenger compartment heater* Fuel-driven heater Refuelling Battery and fuel If the battery has insufficient charge or the fuel General information about the parking level is too low, the parking heater will be heater switched off automatically and a message The parking heater heats the engine and pas-...
  • Page 225 Symbols and display messages workshop for Service leaving the car - When one of the timer's settings or repair. Volvo rec- required the engine and Direct start is activated, the infor- ommends that you passenger com-...
  • Page 226 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Fuel-driven engine block heater and passenger compartment heater* A display text clears automatically after a time Setting the timer Set the alternative time in the same way as or after one press on the indicator stalk OK Park heat timer 1 The time when the car shall be used and heated button.
  • Page 227: Additional Heater

    I - any adjustments must therefore be made before starting the engine. An authorised Volvo dealer has information regarding the geographical areas concerned. An authorised Volvo dealer has information regarding the engines concerned. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 228: Trip Computer

    05 Comfort and driving pleasure Trip computer General Functions NOTE There may be a slight error in the reading if NOTE a fuel-driven supplementary and/or parking heater* has been used. If a warning message appears when the trip computer is used then the message must first be acknowledged before the trip com- Km to empty tank puter can be reactivated.
  • Page 229 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Trip computer 2. Press and hold RESET for approx. 1 second to reset the selected function. If RESET is kept depressed for at least 3 three seconds then Average speed and Average are reset simultaneously. Current speed* The instrument panel display changes to show current speed in mph (miles per hour) if the...
  • Page 230: Adapting Driving Characteristics

    05 Comfort and driving pleasure Adapting driving characteristics Active chassis - Four-C* Operation Steering wheel force and select Medium High Active chassis, Four-C (Continously Controlled Chassis Concept), regulates the characteris- For a description of the menu system, see tics of the shock absorbers so that the car's page 204.
  • Page 231: Comfort Inside The Passenger Compartment

    05 Comfort and driving pleasure Comfort inside the passenger compartment Storage spaces...
  • Page 232 231, and a detachable ashtray in the Inlay mats* cup holder.) Keep loose objects such as mobile phones, Volvo supplies specially manufactured inlay cameras, remote controls for accessories, mats. Cigarette lighter and ashtray* etc. in the glove compartment or other com- The ashtray in the tunnel console is detached partments.
  • Page 233 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Comfort inside the passenger compartment Vanity mirror 12 V socket socket to supply current, the remote control key must be in at least key position I, see page 78. WARNING Always leave the plug in the socket when the socket is not in use.
  • Page 234 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 331. Electrical socket in cargo area* For more information, see page 307.
  • Page 235 05 Comfort and driving pleasure...
  • Page 236 General information on infotainment............. 236 Radio..................... 248 Media player..................255 External audio source via AUX/USB* input........... 259 Media Bluetooth * ................262 Bluetooth handsfree*................265 Voice recognition* mobile phone............274 TV*......................278 Remote control* ................... 282 RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* ..........284 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 237 I N F O T A I N M E N T S Y S T E M...
  • Page 238: 06 Infotainment System

    06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment General Audyssey MultEQ 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 communi- used when the engine is switched off. This cate with mobile phone*.
  • Page 239 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment Overview Operating the system SOUND - press for access to audio settings (bass, treble, etc.). For more information, see page 243. VOL – turn to raise or lower the volume. ON/OFF/MUTE - short press starts the system and long press (until the screen is off) switches off.
  • Page 240 The keypad is available in three different ver- interrupts/rejects phone calls or erases NAV - Volvo's navigation system sions depending on the options and the equip- entered characters. Long press leads to (RTI)*, is described in a separate ment level of the car.
  • Page 241 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment fast-winds disc tracks or searches for the MEDIA - CD, DVD, AUX, USB*, next available radio station. Bluetooth *, TV*. Volume - press to raise or lower the audio TEL – Bluetooth handsfree* volume.
  • Page 242 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 view, (4) Quick view, (5) Menu view...
  • Page 243 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment • Select main source by pressing a main source Quick view (4) - fast mode when TUNE is turned, e.g. for changing disc tracks, radio button (1) (RADIO, MEDIA, TEL). To navigate station, etc. in the source's menus, use the controls for TUNE, OK/MENU or EXIT.
  • Page 244 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment • Scroll/search forward and backward FAV - store a preset Bluetooth* Pressing (2) scrolls between disc tracks/audio • files or seeks the next available radio station. • Limitations It is also possible to select and store a favourite for MY CAR, CAM* and NAV*.
  • Page 245 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment • General audio settings Subwoofer - Bass speaker level. Sound stage The sound experience can be optimised for the Press SOUND to access the audio settings • DPL II centre level3 channel centre driver's seat, both front seats or the rear seat.
  • Page 246 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment the audio source that is connected can have a Optimum sound reproduction Menu overview different volume than the audio system's inter- The audio system is pre-calibrated for opti- Menus RADIO nal volume (e.g. radio). Correct this by adjust- mum sound reproduction by means of digital ing the volume of the input: signal processing.
  • Page 247 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment Advanced settings Show PTY text Main menu DVD Video DVD Video Menu Reset all DAB settings DVD disc menu Alternative frequency Audio settings Play/Pause/Continue Menus MEDIA Stop Set TP favourite Main menu CD Audio Subtitles PTY settings Disc menu...
  • Page 248 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment Stop Main menu AUX Menus TEL AUX menu Random Main menu Bluetooth handsfree AUX input volume Repeat folder Phone menu Audio settings Select USB device All calls Change subtitles All calls Main menu TV* Change audio track TV menu Missed calls...
  • Page 249 06 Infotainment system General information on infotainment Phone settings Discoverable Sounds and volume Download phone book Bluetooth software version in Call options Auto answer Voicemail number Disconnect phone...
  • Page 250: Radio

    06 Infotainment system Radio General Automatic tuning NOTE 1. Press RADIO, turn TUNE until the desired If the car is equipped with a steering wheel wavelength ( etc.) is shown, press keypad* and/or remote control* then in OK/MENU. many cases these can be used instead of the buttons in the centre console.
  • Page 251 06 Infotainment system Radio in the area when you turn TUNE (see the sec- NOTE NOTE tion "Station list", page 248). When the station • The preset from the factory is that the radio The list only shows the frequencies of list is shown, press the button in the cen- automatically searches for the stations in...
  • Page 252 06 Infotainment system Radio time and returns when the station is stored. player is in use, it is paused. The interrupting send traffic information then this is shown by The preset button can now be used. transmission is played at a preset volume, see glowing brightly in the TV screen, otherwise page 252.
  • Page 253 06 Infotainment system Radio – News 2. Then the PTY function must be activated To continue searching for another broad- cast of the selected programme types, This function allows news broadcasts sent under FM menu Advanced settings within a set station's RDS network to break press on PTY settings Receive traffic...
  • Page 254 06 Infotainment system Radio – Regional radio programmes – REG To start scanning go in FM/AM mode to Programming of channel groups creates an updated list of all available channel groups. This function causes the radio to continue with FM menu Scan AM menu Scan.
  • Page 255 06 Infotainment system Radio Scanning Programme type is selected in DAB mode A list of pre-selected channels can be shown in the TV screen. The function is activated/ The function automatically searches the cur- under DAB menu filtering. Exit this rent wavelength for strong stations.
  • Page 256 06 Infotainment system Radio Advanced settings Subchannel Resetting the DAB settings Secondary components are usually named All DAB settings can be reset to the original DAB to DAB link subchannels. These are temporary and can factory settings. DAB to DAB linking means that the DAB radio contain e.g.
  • Page 257: Media Player

    06 Infotainment system Media player Confirm your selection or go to the menu Menus CD/DVD functions for the selected media source by pressing The menus inMEDIA are controlled from the OK/MENU. centre console and the steering wheel key- pad*. For general information on menu naviga- Fast forward/reverse and change disc tion, see page 240 and menu overview, see track or chapter...
  • Page 258 06 Infotainment system Media player again, the media player starts. It is also possi- Audio/video files can also be changed by NOTE ble to pause via the menu system , press OK/ pressing on the centre console or the A video film is only shown when the car is MENU, select Play/Pause steering wheel keypad*.
  • Page 259 06 Infotainment system Media player forward/rewind speed for video files. Release Repeat folder NOTE the button to return to viewing at normal speed. This function makes it possible to play files in A video film is only shown when the car is a folder over and over again.
  • Page 260 06 Infotainment system Media player Changing chapter or title Compatible file formats DivX Video On Demand Turn TUNE to access the list of chapters and The media player can be registered in order to The media player can play back a variety of file navigate through them (if the film is being play DivX VOD type files from burned discs or types and is compatible with the formats in the...
  • Page 261: External Audio Source Via Aux/Usb* Input

    06 Infotainment system External audio source via AUX/USB* input General 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 262 06 Infotainment system External audio source via AUX/USB* input device containing a mixture of audio and video Playback and navigation Repeat folder files is connected to the USB port, but instead See page 257. Turn TUNE to access the playlist/folder struc- the player continues to play back the previous ture and navigate in the list/structure.
  • Page 263 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 compli- by the USB connection* via the player's con- ant with USB 2.0 and the FAT32 file system nection cable.
  • Page 264: Media Bluetooth

    Bluetooth function in the car's media player. Volvo recommends that you contact an authorised Volvo dealer or visit www.volvocars.com for information on Centre console control panel. compatible phones and external media VOL –...
  • Page 265 06 Infotainment system Media Bluetooth * Getting started 2. Check that the external device is searcha- 3. Select the device to be removed by turning TUNE, and confirm with OK/MENU. ble/visible via Bluetooth , see the manual Connect an external Bluetooth device for the external device.
  • Page 266 06 Infotainment system Media Bluetooth * Version information Bluetooth The car's current Bluetooth version can be seen in Bluetooth mode under Bluetooth menu Bluetooth software version in car. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 267: Bluetooth Handsfree

    Mobile phone Number and letter buttons Volvo recommends that you seek assis- tance from an authorised Volvo dealer or Microphone TEL button activates/searches last con- visit www.volvocars.com for information on nected phone. If a phone is already con- compatible phones.
  • Page 268 Bluetooth name is shown in the exter- Activate via the car's menu system nal device as My Volvo Car A short press on TEL activates/searches last 1. Make the external device searchable/visi- connected phone. If a phone is already con- 5.
  • Page 269 For information on the with another device if there are several devices phone book, see page 269. 4. Select My Volvo Car in the list of devices in the car. However, the device must first have detected in your external device.
  • Page 270 06 Infotainment system Bluetooth handsfree* Making and receiving calls Call lists Phone menu Disconnect phone. For more The call lists are copied to the handsfree func- information on connection, see page 266. Incoming call tion at each new connection and are then The handsfree function is deactivated when –...
  • Page 271 06 Infotainment system Bluetooth handsfree* there is no number stored then this menu can Ring signals this phone book was downloaded is con- nected. be reached with one long press on 1. The handsfree function has integrated ring sig- nals that can be selected in phone mode under •...
  • Page 272 06 Infotainment system Bluetooth handsfree* The audio system stores a copy of the phone that the contact searched for starts with. For Function book from each paired mobile phone. The example, a long press on the button for 6 gives phone book can be copied automatically to the instant access to that part of the list where the + 0 p w...
  • Page 273 06 Infotainment system Bluetooth handsfree* New contact NOTE Change between letters and numbers with OK/MENU. There is no text wheel for High Performance, so TUNE cannot be used there to input More Change to special characters characters: only the digit and letter buttons with OK/MENU.
  • Page 274 06 Infotainment system Bluetooth handsfree* 1. When the Name row is selected, press ing a number key and then pressing OK/ Change between letters and MENU. If there is no contact stored on the OK/MENU to reach the input mode (illus- numbers with OK/MENU.
  • Page 275 06 Infotainment system Bluetooth handsfree* NOTE Deleting the car's telephone book only dele- tes contacts in the car's telephone book. Contacts in the mobile phone's phone book are not deleted. Version information Bluetooth The car's current Bluetooth version can be seen in phone mode under Phone menu Phone settings...
  • Page 276: 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 277 06 Infotainment system Voice recognition* mobile phone Remember Keep the following things in mind when you use Help functions for voice recognition the voice recognition system: • Instructions: A function that helps you get familiar with the system and the procedure •...
  • Page 278 06 Infotainment system Voice recognition* mobile phone To skip a lesson and go to the next one, press Using voice commands For a description of the menu system, see the button for voice recognition and say page 204. The driver initiates a dialogue with the voice "Next".
  • Page 279 06 Infotainment system Voice recognition* mobile phone the last spoken group of numbers) or play in the numbered rows and the system "Delete" (which deletes the whole spoken prompts you to select a row number. phone number). • If there are more rows in the list than can be displayed simultaneously, saying Dialling from the call register "Down"...
  • Page 280 06 Infotainment system General cut menu is shown with commonly used IMPORTANT menu options. A TV licence is required for this product in NOTE Station presets, numeric input. some countries. This system only supports TV transmissions Navigate in channel lists or menus by turn- in countries which transmit signals in ing TUNE.
  • Page 281 06 Infotainment system Watch TV set is shown. When the scan is com- NOTE plete a message is shown and the pic- – Press MEDIA, turn TUNE until is shown If no reception is available on the preset ture is shown. A preset list (max. 30 pre- in the TV screen, press OK/MENU.
  • Page 282 06 Infotainment system sible to move a channel up to a place in the area where you are. When a channel is found, Information about the current preset list. it is shown for approx. 10 seconds before programme scanning is resumed. Scanning is stopped with Press the INFO button in order to display the Save the available TV channels as EXIT, then the channel that you just watched...
  • Page 283 06 Infotainment system detected that there is no reception for all TV channels. One possible reason may be that a border has been crossed and that the system is set to the wrong country. In which case, change to the right country in accordance with "Searching TV channels/Preset list", see page 279.
  • Page 284: Remote Control

    06 Infotainment system Remote control* General* The remote control can be used for all func- functions tions in the infotainment system. The remote Function control's buttons have the same functions as the buttons in the centre console or steering Change between: wheel keypad*.
  • Page 285 06 Infotainment system Remote control* Function Function To previous, cancels function, Subtitles, selection of language deletes input characters for text Navigate up/down Teletext*, On/Off Navigate right/left Replacing the battery in the remote control Confirm selection or go to the menu system for the selected NOTE source 1.
  • Page 286: Rse - Rear Seat Entertainment System

    06 Infotainment system RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* Overview TV screen General However, only one disc at a time can be played in the media player. It is possible to play back The RSE system is a system for rear-seat Headphones socket music from e.g.
  • Page 287 06 Infotainment system RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* USB while a CD or DVD disc is being played Wireless headphones NOTE back. For prolonged use (more than 10 minutes) with the engine switched off, the capacity of IMPORTANT the vehicle's battery may fall to such a low level that it is not possible to start the When loading luggage and large objects in engine.
  • Page 288 06 Infotainment system RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* Battery replacement in wireless Headphones socket Connection of A/V-AUX input headphones It is possible to connect external headphones The headphones are powered by two batteries via the headphones socket (3.5 mm) on the of the AAA model.
  • Page 289 06 Infotainment system RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* For electrical socket location, see page 231 control, turn TUNE and select a source (e.g. same source for both or different sources for the right and left-hand TV screens respectively. Disc ), confirm selection with Playing back audio/video via the A/V- 1.
  • Page 290 06 Infotainment system RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* Age 7-13 Age 14-18 No parental ance with point 2-4 in the section "Selection of Display format source in the rear TV screens", see page 287. control It is possible to choose between display for- mats Normal Zoom...
  • Page 291 06 Infotainment system RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* general information on menu navigation and TV settings* 1. Switch on the wireless headphones, select CH.A for left-hand screen or CH.B for menu structures, see page 290. Searching TV channels/Preset list right-hand screen.
  • Page 292 06 Infotainment system RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* For more information about media players and Listening to radio press , the next/previous USB, see the pages 255 and 259. It is possible to listen to radio via the car's channel available in the area is displayed.
  • Page 293 06 Infotainment system RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system* RSE settings RSE menus rear TV screens Reset disc settings Press on the remote control when a Mute RSE CD/DVD Data menu Disc source (e.g. ) is selected in order to access Disc menu Display off the RSE menus for the rear TV screen.
  • Page 294 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 Reset USB settings...
  • Page 295 06 Infotainment system...
  • Page 296 Recommendations during driving............296 Refuelling....................299 Fuel....................... 300 Loading....................304 Cargo area.................... 308 Driving with a trailer................311 Towing and recovery................317...
  • Page 297 D U R I N G Y O U R J O U R N E Y...
  • Page 298: 07 During Your Journey

    25 cm at a maximum speed of do not try restart - tow the car from the water consumption. to a workshop - an authorised Volvo work- 10 km/h. Extra caution should be exercised • Avoid driving with open windows.
  • Page 299 07 During your journey Recommendations during driving • If the text message High engine temp Open tailgate least 15 minutes - battery charging is more Stop engine Coolant level low, Stop effective during driving than running the engine is shown then the engine must be engine at idling speed while stationary.
  • Page 300 • 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 requirement in certain countries.
  • Page 301: Refuelling

    07 During your journey Refuelling Refuelling Opening the fuel filler flap manually Opening/closing the fuel cap Opening/closing the fuel filler flap The fuel filler flap can be opened manually A certain overpressure may arise in the tank in when electric opening from the passenger the event of high outside temperatures.
  • Page 302: Fuel

    Fuel of a lower quality than that recommended Mixing different types of fuel or the use of intended to reduce emissions and improve fuel by Volvo must not be used as engine power fuel not recommended invalidates Volvo's economy. and fuel consumption is negatively affected.
  • Page 303 Volvo The reserve fuel can should be filled with petrol, companies. This fuel is less viscous at low tem- warranty.
  • Page 304 07 During your journey Fuel tank may need to be vented in the workshop in The fuel filter must be drained at the intervals When the filter has become approximately order to restart the engine after fuelling. specified in the Service and Warranty Booklet 80% full of particles, a warning triangle on the or if you suspect that the car has been filled instrument panel illuminates, and the message...
  • Page 305 07 During your journey Fuel Fuel consumption Fuel consumption figures may change if the car is equipped with extra equipment that affects the car's weight. See information about weights, page 384. The manner in which the car is driven, and other non-technical factors can also affect fuel consumption.
  • Page 306: Loading

    59. WARNING designed by Volvo are recommended. The protection provided by the inflatable WARNING Carefully follow the installation instructions curtain in the headlining may be compro- supplied with the carriers.
  • Page 307 07 During your journey Loading Lowering the rear seat backrest Floor rails Cargo retaining straps To simplify loading in the cargo area, the rear seat backrest can be folded down, see page 82. Securing loads Load secured in both upper and lower mounting Strap retention.
  • Page 308 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 309 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 331. Bag holder under folding hatch in the floor.
  • Page 310: Cargo Area

    07 During your journey Cargo area Safety net* The two-part safety net cassette is secured on Pull the net up from the cassettes. The net is the rear of the backrest. The narrowest cas- self-locking after about 1 minute if the rear sette is secured on the left-hand side (seen seat's backrests are raised.
  • Page 311 07 During your journey Cargo area Safety grille* desired, the safety grille can be dismantled and WARNING removed from the car. Loads in the cargo area must be firmly For safety reasons, the safety grille must secured, even if the safety net is correctly fitted.
  • Page 312 07 During your journey Cargo area Cargo cover* Removing the cargo cover 1. Press in one end piece button and lift it out. 2. Carefully angle the cover up/out and the other end piece loosens automatically. Lowering the cargo cover's rear sealing disc In its rolled-in position, the cargo cover's rear sealing disc protrudes horizontally into the...
  • Page 313: Driving With A Trailer

    384. NOTE • Avoid driving with a trailer on inclines of If the towing bracket is mounted by Volvo, then more than 12%. The stated maximum permitted trailer the car is delivered with the necessary equip- weights are those permitted by Volvo.
  • Page 314 • In the event of a risk of overheating the 3. Move the gear selector to position P. If the car is fitted with a Volvo detachable optimal speed for the engine is 2300-3000 towbar: 4. Release the foot brake.
  • Page 315 07 During your journey Driving with a trailer Storing the detachable towbar Specifications Towbar storage space. Dimensions, mounting points (mm) A (V70) 1129 IMPORTANT A (XC70) 1113 Always remove the towbar after use and store it in the appointed location in the car, B (V70) firmly fastened with its strap.
  • Page 316 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 press- ing in the catch and then pulling the cover straight back Insert the towbar until you hear a click.
  • Page 317 07 During your journey Driving with a trailer Check that the towbar is secure by pulling Safety cable. Push in the locking wheel and turn it it up, down and back. anticlockwise until you hear a click. WARNING WARNING Be sure to attach the trailer's safety cable to If the towbar is not fitted correctly then it the correct place.
  • Page 318 07 During your journey Driving with a trailer • Car with trailer subjected to a sudden and NOTE powerful side wind. TSA function is switched off if the driver • Car with trailer drives on an uneven road selects Sport mode, see page 150.
  • Page 319: Towing And Recovery

    07 During your journey Towing and recovery Towing lubrication. If towing still has to take place, the WARNING route must be as short as possible and then Find out the statutory maximum speed limit for The brake servo and power steering do not with very low speed.
  • Page 320 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 discharged Finish by refitting the cover onto the and the engine does not start, see page 121.
  • Page 321 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 km.
  • Page 322 General ....................322 Changing wheels .................. 326 Tyre pressure ..................329 Warning triangle and first-aid kit*............330 Emergency puncture repair (TMK)* ............331 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 323 W H E E L S A N D T Y R E S...
  • Page 324: 08 Wheels And Tyres

    08 Wheels and tyres General Driving characteristics Tyres with the greatest tread depth should New tyres always be fitted to the rear of the car (to Tyres greatly affect the car's driving characte- decrease the risk of skidding). ristics. The type of tyre, dimensions, tyre pres- sure and speed rating are important for how the NOTE car performs.
  • Page 325 A suitable dis- able wheel bolts. tance for the first change is approx. 5000 km and then at 10 000 km intervals. Volvo recom- Tools mends that you contact an authorised Volvo workshop for checking if you are uncertain about tread depth.
  • Page 326 Road conditions with ice, slush and low tem- peratures place considerably higher demands If the floor hatch in the cargo area floor is not on tyres than summer conditions. Volvo there- closed then privacy locking does not work, fore recommends not to drive on winter tyres see page 51.
  • Page 327 08 Wheels and tyres General Specifications Traffic regulations determine how fast a car Radial ply can be driven, not the speed rating of the tyres. The car has whole vehicle approval. This Rim diameter in inches (") means that certain combinations of wheels and NOTE tyres are approved.
  • Page 328: Changing Wheels

    The foam block contains all the NOTE tools. The spare wheel (Temporary spare) is only Volvo recommends only using the jack* that intended for use temporarily and must be belongs to the car model in question, which Taking out the spare wheel replaced by an ordinary wheel as soon as pos- is indicated on the jack's label.
  • Page 329 08 Wheels and tyres Changing wheels IMPORTANT IMPORTANT The towing eye must be screwed into all The ground must be firm, smooth and level. threads in the wheel bolt wrench. 8. Lift the car so that the wheel is free. 6.
  • Page 330 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 331: Tyre Pressure

    08 Wheels and tyres Tyre pressure Tyre pressure Fuel economy, ECO pressure At speeds under 160 km/h, the general tyre pressure is recommended (applies for both full load and light load) in order to obtain optimum fuel economy. Checking the tyre pressure The tyre pressures must be checked every month.
  • Page 332: Warning Triangle And First-Aid Kit

    08 Wheels and tyres Warning triangle and first-aid kit* Warning triangle Lift the floor hatch and take out the warning First aid kit* triangle. Take the warning triangle from the case, fold out and assemble the two loose sides. Fold out the warning triangle's support legs.
  • Page 333: Emergency Puncture Repair (Tmk)

    Connect the compressor to one of the car's 12 used. Volvo recommends that you visit an authorised Volvo workshop for inspection of V sockets, see pages 231 and 307. Choose the...
  • Page 334 08 Wheels and tyres Emergency puncture repair (TMK)* Pressure reducing valve Sealing punctured tyres WARNING Air hose The sealing fluid can irritate the skin. In the case of contact with skin, wash away the Sealing fluid bottle fluid with soap and water. Pressure gauge 3.
  • Page 335 The sealing fluid bottle and the hose must that the sealing fluid can seal the tyre. can increase up to 6 bar but the pressure be replaced after use. Volvo recommends drops after approximately 30 seconds. that this replacement is performed by an Rechecking the repair and pressure authorised Volvo workshop.
  • Page 336 Treat the old bottle as environ- danger to life. Never leave the engine run- mentally hazardous waste. ning in sealed areas or areas that lack suf- Volvo recommends that you drive to the near- ficient ventilation. est authorised Volvo workshop for the replace- WARNING ment/repair of the damaged tyre.
  • Page 337 08 Wheels and tyres...
  • Page 338 Engine compartment................338 Lamps....................345 Wiper blades and washer fluid.............. 352 Battery....................355 Fuses..................... 360 Car care....................371...
  • Page 339 M A I N T E N A N C E A N D S E R V I C E...
  • Page 340: 09 Maintenance And Service

    See preceding illustration. IMPORTANT NOTE For the Volvo warranty to apply, check and Volvo recommends only using the jack that Opening and closing the bonnet follow the instructions in the Service and belongs to the car model in question. If a Warranty Booklet.
  • Page 341 09 Maintenance and service Engine compartment Engine compartment, overview Filling washer fluid Air filter WARNING The ignition system has very high voltage and output. The voltage in the ignition sys- tem is highly dangerous. The remote control key must always be in 0 position when work is being done in the engine compartment, Pull the handle by the pedals.
  • Page 342 If the car is driven in adverse con- has been made very carefully with regard to into the oil sump. ditions, Volvo recommends using an oil of a service life, starting characteristics, fuel consumption and environmental impact. higher grade, see page 390.
  • Page 343 09 Maintenance and service Engine compartment 5 minutes to allow the oil time to run back Engine with electronic oil level sensor to the sump. 2. Pull up and wipe the dipstick. 3. Re-insert the dipstick. 4. Pull it out and check the level. 5.
  • Page 344 09 Maintenance and service Engine compartment Measuring the oil level Coolant IMPORTANT If the oil level needs to be checked then it Oil level low In the event of the message Checking the level and topping up should be carried out in accordance with the Refill 0.5 Ltr , only fill with 0.5 litres.
  • Page 345 • The engine must only be run with a well- before topping up the brake fluid. Volvo rec- filled cooling system. Otherwise, tem- ommends that the reason for the loss of peratures that are too high may occur...
  • Page 346 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 author- ised Volvo workshop. WARNING The air conditioning system contains pres- surised refrigerant R134a. This system must only be serviced and repaired by an author- The fluid reservoir is located on the driver's side.
  • Page 347: Lamps

    Pull the headlamp straight forward. On cars with Xenon headlamps, the IMPORTANT replacement of Xenon lamps must be car- ried out at a workshop - an authorised Volvo Do not pull the electrical cable, only the con- workshop is recommended. Working with nector.
  • Page 348 09 Maintenance and service Lamps Removing the cover Dipped beam, halogen At the same time, guide out the con- nector with your other hand. 4. Lift out the headlamp and place it on a soft surface to avoid scratching the lens. 5.
  • Page 349 09 Maintenance and service Lamps Main beam, Halogen Extra main beam, ABL headlamps* Position/parking lamps 1. Detach the headlamp. 1. Detach the headlamp. 1. Detach the headlamp. 2. Remove the cover, see page 346 2. Remove the cover, see page 346. 2.
  • Page 350 09 Maintenance and service Lamps Direction indicators Side marker lamps Front fog lamps 1. Detach the headlamp. Before starting to replace a bulb, see 1. Remove the cover by pressing in the 4 clips page 345. with a thin blade and pulling straight out. 2.
  • Page 351 4. Detach the bulb by pulling it straight out. Reversing lamp Brake light (LED) NOTE Brake light (LED) If an error message remains after the broken bulb has been replaced then we recom- mend that you visit an authorised Volvo workshop.
  • Page 352 09 Maintenance and service Lamps Lighting, cargo area Vanity mirror lighting Specification, bulbs Lighting Type Removal of lamp lens Dipped beam, H7 LL halogen Main beam, Hal- ogen Extra main H7 LL beam, ABL Front direction H21W LL indicators 1. Insert a screwdriver and gently prize so Position/parking W5W LL that the lamp housing comes loose.
  • Page 353 09 Maintenance and service Lamps Lighting Type Cargo area light- Socket SV8.5 Length 43 mm Number plate C5W LL lighting Direction indica- PY21W LL tors, rear Watt...
  • Page 354: Wiper Blades And Washer Fluid

    09 Maintenance and service Wiper blades and washer fluid Wiper blades trical system to key position I. (For detailed NOTE information on key positions, see page 78.) Once the wiper arms have been in service Service position 2. Briefly press the START/STOP ENGINE position, the wipers must be activated and button again to set the car’s electrical sys- deactivated before service position can be...
  • Page 355 09 Maintenance and service Wiper blades and washer fluid 1. Fold out the wiper arm. 2. Grip the inner section of the blade (by the arrow). 3. Turn anticlockwise to use the blade's end position against the wiper arm as a lever to detach the blade more easily.
  • Page 356 09 Maintenance and service Wiper blades and washer fluid Filling washer fluid The windscreen and headlamp washers share a common reservoir. IMPORTANT Use washer fluid with antifreeze during the winter to avoid freezing in the pump, reser- voir and hoses. For capacities, see page 393.
  • Page 357: 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 358 09 Maintenance and service Battery Symbols on the battery Replacing the main 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 359 09 Maintenance and service Battery Release the rubber moulding so that the Fitting 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 360 150×90×130 the event of questions or problems - an author- L×W×H • (mm) The engine starts automatically without ised Volvo workshop is recommended. the driver depressing the clutch pedal Capacity (manual gearbox). (Ah) • The engine starts automatically without the driver lifting his/her foot off the foot brake In accordance with the SAE standard.
  • Page 361 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 temporar- that everything is "black" and in principle ily cease to work after the connection of an the car does not have all the normal electri- external battery or battery charger: cal functions and the engine is subsequently...
  • Page 362: Fuses

    If the same fuse fails repeatedly then there is a fault in the circuit. Volvo recommends that you visit an authorised Volvo workshop for checking. Changing 1. Look in the fuse diagram to locate the fuse.
  • Page 363 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Engine compartment...
  • Page 364 Fuses 16-33 and 35-41 are of the "Mini Fuse" type. Engine control module; Trans- PTC element, air preheater* mission control module; Air- Headlamp washers* bags Heated washer nozzles* Windscreen wipers An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 365 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Function Function Function Relay coil in relay for solenoid Valves (1.6 l petrol); Mass air clutch A/C (not 5-cyl. diesel); flow sensor (1.6 l petrol) Headlamp control Relay coil in relay for coolant Mass air flow sensor (D4162T); pump (5-cyl.
  • Page 366 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Function Coolant pump (1.6 l petrol Start/ Stop, 5-cyl. petrol Start/Stop); Crankcase ventilation heater (5- cyl. Petrol); Oil pump automatic gearbox (5-cyl. petrol Start/ Stop) Diesel filter heater Control module, radiator roller cover (5-cyl. petrol) Crankcase ventilation heater (5- cyl.
  • Page 367 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Under the glovebox Positions Box A Function Box A Function On the inside of the cover is a label that shows the location of the fuses in fuse box A. Control panel, rear passen- ger door, right Box A Function Control panel, rear passen-...
  • Page 368 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Box A Function Box A Function Box B Function Seat heating (driver's side) Steering wheel module Infotainment control module Parking assistance*; Park- Central locking system, fuel ing camera*; Towbar control filler flap Audio control unit (ampli- module * Rear window washer fier)*...
  • Page 369 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Box B Function Accelerator pedal sensor, PTC element air preheater*; Dimming, interior rearview mirror*; Seat heating, rear* Brake light Sunroof* Immobiliser Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 370 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Cargo area The fuse box is located behind the upholstery on the left-hand side. Positions Function Function Function Power operated tailgate* Electric parking brake, left Electric parking brake, right Trailer socket 1* Rear window defroster Trailer socket 2* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 371 Fuse 12 is of the "Mini Fuse" type. compartment with fuse box A For more information on Start/Stop - see under the glovebox, central page 128. electrical unit in cargo area PTC element, air preheater* An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 372 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Function Function Primary fuse for the central elec- Support battery tronic module (CEM) with fuse Central electronic module box B under the glovebox (CEM) - reference voltage sup- Primary fuse for central electri- port battery; Charging point cal unit in passenger compart- support battery ment with fuse box A under the...
  • Page 373: Car Care

    An authorised Dirty headlamps have impaired functional- shampoo. ity. Clean them regularly, when refuelling for Volvo workshop is recommended for the Do not use any strong solvents. example. removal of any discoloration. •...
  • Page 374 Only paint treatment recommended by Polishing agent that contains abrasive must Lightly depress the brake pedal now and then Volvo should be used. Other treatment such not be used. when driving long distances in rain or slush. as preserving, sealing, protection, lustre...
  • Page 375 The leather is refined and each pin. three-year intervals. Volvo recommends that processed so that it retains its natural charac- you engage an authorised Volvo workshop for teristics. It is given a protective coating, but WARNING assistance if the car needs further treatment.
  • Page 376 • Leather needs to breathe. Never cover the 1. Pour the leather cleaner on the dampened able from Volvo dealers can be used for more leather steering wheel with protective plas- sponge and squeeze out a strong foam. difficult cleaning.
  • Page 377 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 reg- ularly.
  • Page 378 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 thoroughly and allow to dry. 3. Stir the primer well and apply using a fine brush, matchstick or similar.
  • Page 379 09 Maintenance and service...
  • Page 380 Type designations................. 380 Dimensions and weights............... 382 Engine specifications................388 Engine oil....................390 Fluids and lubricants................393 Fuel....................... 396 Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure ......... 397 Electrical system................... 400 Type approval..................401 Symbols in the display................413...
  • Page 381 S P E C I F I C A T I O N S...
  • Page 382: 10 Specifications

    10 Specifications Type designations Label location...
  • Page 383 NOTE identification and engine numbers can facili- The labels shown in the owner's manual are tate all contact with an authorised Volvo dealer not provided as exact reproductions of regarding the car and when ordering spare those in the car. The purpose is to show parts and accessories.
  • Page 384: 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 4823 Width including folded- 1907 Rear track 1586 Load length, floor, 1878 in door mirrors folded seat 1576 with 16"50 and 17"50 wheel...
  • Page 385 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 1580 Load length, floor, 1878 in door mirrors folded seat 1570 with 16"50 wheel Load length, floor 1089 with 17"55 and 18"55 wheel...
  • Page 386 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 heavier...
  • Page 387 10 Specifications Dimensions and weights Gearbox Max. weight braked Max. towball load (kg) Engine code trailer (kg) Engine 1200 B4164T Manual, MMT6 1600 B4164T Automatic, MPS6 1600 B4164T2 Manual, MMT6 1600 B4164T2 Automatic, MPS6 1600 B4204T7 Manual, MMT6 1800 B4204T7 Automatic, MPS6 1800 B6324S5...
  • Page 388 10 Specifications Dimensions and weights Gearbox Max. weight braked Max. towball load (kg) Engine code trailer (kg) Engine D5204T3 1600 Automatic, TF-80SD D4 AWD D5244T17 Automatic, TF-80SC 1800 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 380.
  • Page 389 10 Specifications Dimensions and weights XC70 Gearbox Max. weight braked Max. towball load (kg) Engine code trailer (kg) 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 380. Max.
  • Page 390: 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) cylin- (mm) (mm) volume pression code Engine ders (litres) ratio B4164T 132/5700 180/5700 240/1600-5000...
  • Page 391 10 Specifications Engine specifications Engine Output Output Torque (Nm/ No. of Bore Stroke Swept Com- (kW/rpm) (hp/rpm) rpm) cylin- (mm) (mm) volume pression code Engine ders (litres) ratio 158/4000 215/4000 420/1500–3250 81.0 93.15 2.400 16.5:1 D5244T11 D5244T15 158/4000 215/4000 440/1500-3000 81.0 93.15 2.400...
  • Page 392: Engine Oil

    The above also apply to shorter driving dis- Volvo Car Corporation disclaims all war- tances at low temperatures. ranty liability if engine oil of the prescribed grade and viscosity is not used. Volvo recommends that oil changes are car- ried out at an authorised Volvo workshop.
  • Page 393 10 Specifications Engine oil Engine oil grade Recommended oil grade Volume, incl. oil filter Engine code Engine (litres) B6324S5 Oil grade: ACEA A5/B5 approx 6.8 Viscosity: SAE 0W–30 B6304T4 approx 6.8 D5204T3 approx. 5.9 D5204T7 approx. 5.9 D4 AWD D5244T17 approx.
  • Page 394 10 Specifications Engine oil XC70 Recommended oil grade Volume, incl. oil filter Engine code Engine (litres) 3.2 AWD B6324S5 approx 6.8 Oil grade: ACEA A5/B5 Viscosity: SAE 0W–30 T6 AWD B6304T4 approx 6.8 D5204T3 approx. 5.9 D4 AWD D5244T17 approx. 5.9 D5 AWD approx.
  • Page 395: 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 380.
  • Page 396 Power steering fluid Power steering WSS M2C204-A2 or equivalent product. Washer fluid Cars with headlamp washing Washer fluid recommended by Volvo - with frost protection during cold weather and below freezing point. Cars without headlamp washing Fuel Petrol engine approx. 70...
  • Page 397 10 Specifications Fluids and lubricants NOTE Under normal driving conditions, the gear- box oil does not need to be changed during its service life. However, this may be nec- essary under adverse driving conditions, see page 393.
  • Page 398: Fuel

    10 Specifications Fuel Fuel consumption See further information and more advice on pages 12 and 296. There are several causes that can affect fuel See page 300 for general information on fuel. consumption negatively. Examples of this are: • The driver's driving style. •...
  • Page 399: Wheel And Tyres, Dimensions And Pressure

    10 Specifications Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure Approved tyre pressures Tyre size Speed Load, 1-3 persons Max. load ECO pressure Engine (km/h) Front Rear Front Rear Front/rear (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) 225/55 R 16 0 - 160 225/50 R 17 160 + 245/45 R 17 0 - 160...
  • Page 400 10 Specifications Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure Tyre size Speed Load, 1-3 persons Max. load ECO pressure Engine (km/h) Front Rear Front Rear Front/rear (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) 225/55 R 16 0 - 160 225/50 R 17 160 + 245/45 R 17 0 - 160 DRIVe...
  • Page 401 10 Specifications Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure XC70 Tyre size Speed Load, 1 - 3 persons Max. load ECO pressure Engine (km/h) Front Rear Front Rear Front/rear (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) 215/65 R 16 0 - 160 235/55 R 17 All engines 235/50 R 18 160 +...
  • Page 402: Electrical System

    10 Specifications Electrical system Electrical system The battery capacity is dependent upon the IMPORTANT equipment level in the vehicle. The car has a voltage-regulated AC alternator. If the battery is replaced, replace it with a The electrical system is single-pole and uses battery of the same cold start capacity and the chassis and engine casing as a conductor.
  • Page 403: Type Approval

    10 Specifications Type approval Remote control key system Radar system Country Country Lock system, standard China Country Singapore EU, China IDA: Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore. Hong Kong Brazil Keyless lock system (Keyless drive) Country Korea...
  • Page 404 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 405 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 406 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 407 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 408 10 Specifications Type approval Country China: • • • • •...
  • Page 409 10 Specifications Type approval Country Taiwan: CCAB10LP0230T7...
  • Page 410 10 Specifications Type approval Country South Korea: Volvo Car Korea Alpine Electronics, Inc Made in Japan Volvo Car Korea http://www.volvocars.com/kr...
  • Page 411 10 Specifications Type approval Country Singa- pore: The Uni- ted Arab Emirates: Jordan: The product that contains the Bluetooth module is approved with the following certification number. BT module certification number: TRC/LPD/2010/4. BT module name: IAM2.1BT PWB EU...
  • Page 412 10 Specifications Type approval Country South Africa: Uruguay: This product contains URSEC approved transmitter [module name and model name (IAM2.1 BT PWB EU + BVJG905A, BVVE905A, BVLV905A)]...
  • Page 413 10 Specifications Type approval Country Jamaica: Approved for use in Jamaica SMA EI: IAM2.1 Thailand: This telecommunication equipment conforms to NTC technical requirement. Nigeria: Mexico: Warning "Este equipo opera a titulo secundario, consecuentemente, debe aceptar interferencias perjudiciales incluyendo equipos de la misma clase y puede no causar interferencias a sistemas operando a titulo primario."...
  • Page 414 10 Specifications Type approval Country Bot- swana: Croatia:...
  • Page 415: Symbols In The Display

    10 Specifications Symbols in the display General Symbols in the display Indicator and information symbols in the combined instrument panel There are a variety of different symbols in the Indicator and warning symbols in the display in the car. The symbols are divided into Symbol Meaning Page...
  • Page 416 10 Specifications Symbols in the display Symbol Meaning Page Symbol Meaning Page Symbol Meaning Page Information, Adaptive cruise 164, 168 Start/Stop*, Adap- 132, 164 read display control*, Distance tive cruise control* text Warning* (Distance Alert) Main beam on 72, 90 Camera sensor*, 172, Adaptive cruise...
  • Page 417 10 Specifications Symbols in the display Information symbols in the roof console Symbol Meaning Page display Rain sensor* Symbol Meaning Page Seatbelt reminder Driver Alert System* Airbag, passenger 22, 23 seat, activated Driver Alert Sys- 184, 187 tem*, Lane Depar- ture Warning* Airbag, passenger seat, deactivated...
  • Page 418: 11 Alphabetical Index

    11 Alphabetical Index Air conditioning, AC......... 219 Audio system........... 236 functions..........243 Air conditioning system A/V-AUX input.......... 286 overview..........237 repair........... 344 ACC – Adaptive cruise control....156 Audio volume .......... 237 Air distribution........213, 221 phone..........269 Active Bending Lights (ABL)...... 90 Air quality system IAQS ......
  • Page 419 11 Alphabetical Index Brakes............136 safety grille.......... 309 anti-lock braking system, ABS... 136 safety net..........308 Backrest............. 80 brake light..........91 Cargo cover..........310 front seat, lowering....... 80 brake system........136 Car upholstery......... 373 electric parking brake......140 Backrest rear seat, lowering...... 83 Car wash..........
  • Page 420 11 Alphabetical Index size classes for child seats with the ISO- Comfort inside the passenger compart- Defroster..........219 FIX fixture system......... 39 ment............229 Diesel............301 upper mounting points for child seats.. 42 Compass..........107 Diesel particle filter........302 Cigarette lighter socket......230 calibration...........
  • Page 421 11 Alphabetical Index overview..........339 power steering fluid......344 ECC, electronic climate control....215 Fan............218 Engine oil......... 339, 390 Economical driving........296 adverse driving conditions....390 Fault tracing for the camera sensor. 171, 179 capacities........... 390 ECO pressure.......... 329 First aid equipment........
  • Page 422 11 Alphabetical Index Fuses............360 GSI - Gear selector assistance....122 Heat-reflecting windscreen...... 102 box in cargo area........ 368 High engine temperature......311 changing..........360 High-pressure headlamp washing... 100 cold zone..........369 Hill Descent Control......... 138 general..........360 relay/fuse box in engine compartment 361 Handbrake..........
  • Page 423 11 Alphabetical Index source buttons ........237 Keyless drive........55, 114 in passenger compartment....93 voice control........274 instrument lighting........ 86 Keyless start (keyless drive)....55, 114 main/dipped beam....... 87 Inlaid mats..........230 Keypad in the steering position/parking lamps......91 Instrument lighting, see Lighting....
  • Page 424 11 Alphabetical Index Locking/unlocking Memory function in seats......81 condensation in headlamps....371 inside............ 58 remove with the air vents....221 Menu navigation, Infotainment ....240 tailgate..........59 timer function........220 Menu navigation RSE......290 Locks Mobile phone Menus/functions........206 automatic locking.........
  • Page 425 11 Alphabetical Index Paintwork incoming calls........267 colour code......... 375 making calls........267 damage and touch-up......375 phone book......... 269 Radar sensor........... 156 phone book, shortcut......269 limitations........... 162 Panel lighting..........86 receiving a call........268 Radio ............248 Panic function..........48 register phone........
  • Page 426 11 Alphabetical Index Refrigerant..........344 Road sign information......152 Sensus............77 Refuelling..........299 Roof load, max. weight ......384 Service position........352 fuel cap..........299 RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system... 284 Service programme......... 338 fuel filler flap, electrical opening..299 Rustproofing..........
  • Page 427 11 Alphabetical Index keypad, adaptive cruise control..158 Trailer stability assist ......150 steering wheel adjustment....85 Trailer Stability Assist......316 Tailgate............60 Stone chips and scratches...... 375 Transmission..........122 locking/unlocking........59 Storage spaces in the passenger compart- Transponder..........102 open............
  • Page 428 Winter driving........... 297 rear window........100 Winter tyres..........324 Voice control, mobile phone....274 washer fluid, filling......354 Wiper blades..........352 Volvo Sensus..........77 windscreen......... 100 changing..........352 Water and dirt-repellent coating....102 cleaning..........353 Water-repellent surface, cleaning.... 372 replacing, rear window....... 353 service position........
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