Page 1: Owners Manual
VOLVO V70 & XC70 Owners Manual Web Edition...
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......... 8 Seatbelts ..........16 Remote control key/key blade....44 Volvo and the environment....... 11 Airbags............19 Privacy locking*......... 49 Activating/deactivating the airbag*... 22 Battery replacement, remote control key/ PCC*............51 Side airbags (SIPS bags) ......
Page 5 Table of contents 03 Your driving environment 04 Comfort and driving pleasure 05 During your journey Instruments and controls......66 Menus and messages......132 Recommendations during driving... 220 Key positions..........74 Climate control........138 Refuelling..........223 Seats............76 Fuel-driven engine block heater and pas- Fuel............
Page 6 Table of contents 06 Wheels and tyres 07 Maintenance and service 08 Specifications General ........... 246 Engine compartment....... 262 Type designations........296 Changing wheels ........250 Lamps............. 269 Dimensions and weights......298 Tyre pressure ......... 253 Wiper blades and washer fluid....275 Engine specifications......
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Table of contents 09 Alphabetical Index Alphabetical Index........320...
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 This symbol is located furthest down to the function when their associated software is right when a section continues on the following installed in the car's computer system. Volvo page. therefore recommends that you always con- tact an authorised Volvo workshop before...
Page 11: 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 12 Textile standard impact - here are a few tips: durability is extended. For more information The interior of a Volvo is designed to be plea- and further advice, see page 220 • sant and comfortable, even for people with Avoid letting the engine idle - switch off the engine when stationary for longer periods.
Page 13 Introduction Volvo and the environment...
Page 14 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 15 S A F E T Y...
Page 16: 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 17 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 18 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 19: 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 20 01 Safety Airbags Passenger airbag NOTE The car has an airbag to supplement the pro- The sensors react differently depending on tection afforded by the seatbelt on the passen- the course of the collision and whether or ger side. It is folded up into a compartment not the seatbelts on the driver and passen- above the glovebox.
Page 21 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 22: Activating/Deactivating The Airbag
Visit a workshop as soon as possible. Volvo WARNING passenger seat, but never persons taller recommends that you contact an author- than 140 cm.
Page 23 01 Safety Activating/deactivating the airbag* A text message and a symbol in the roof panel WARNING NOTE indicate that the airbag for the front passenger Activated airbag (passenger seat): When the remote control key is turned to seat is deactivated (see preceding illustration). key position II or III the warning symbol for Never place a child in a child seat or on a the airbag is displayed on the combined...
Page 24: 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 25 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 26: 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 27: 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 28 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 29: When The Systems Deploy
Recovering the car. Volvo recommends that The bodywork of the car could be greatly deformed in a col- you have it conveyed to an authorised Volvo lision without airbag deployment. A number of factors such as the rigidity and weight of the object hit, the speed of the workshop.
Page 30: 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 31: Child Safety
In the event of questions when fitting child Volvo recommends that children travel in rear- Look in the installation instructions for the child safety products, contact the manufacturer facing child seats until as late an age as pos- for clearer instructions.
Page 32 01 Safety Child safety Label Airbag WARNING WARNING Never place a child in a child seat or on a Booster cushions/child seats with steel booster cushion in the front seat if the airbag braces or some other design that could rest (SRS) is activated.
Page 33 Front seat (with deactivated air- Outer rear seat Centre rear seat bag) Group 0 Volvo infant seat (Volvo Infant Seat) - Volvo infant seat (Volvo Infant Seat) - rear-facing child seat, secured with the rear-facing child seat, secured with the max 10 kg ISOFIX fixture system.
Page 34 Centre rear seat bag) 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 35 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 36 01 Safety Child safety Integrated two-stage booster The booster cushions are specially designed to Raising the two-stage booster cushion provide optimum safety. In combination with cushions* Stage 1 the seatbelt they are approved for children who weigh between 15 and 36 kg and who are at least 95 cm in height.
Page 37 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 38 01 Safety Child safety ISOFIX fixture system for child seats Size classes Press down with your hand in the centre of Child seats are in different sizes – cars are in the cushion in order to lock it. different sizes. This means that not all child seats are suitable for all seats in all car models.
Page 39 Never place a child in the passenger seat if Volvo recommends that you contact an the car is equipped with an activated airbag. authorised Volvo dealer for recommenda- Transverse infant seat, left- tions about which ISOFIX child seats Volvo hand recommends. NOTE Transverse infant seat, right-...
Page 40 Front seat Outer rear seat Front-facing child seat 9-18 kg Volvo recommends rear-facing child seats for this group. Upper mounting points for child seats Volvo recommends that small children should points, see the seat manufacturer's instruc- sit in rear-facing child seats to as late an age tions.
Page 41 01 Safety...
Page 42 Remote control key/key blade..............44 Privacy locking*..................49 Battery replacement, remote control key/PCC*........51 Keyless drive*..................53 Locking/unlocking................... 56 Child safety locks..................61 Alarm*...................... 62 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 43 L O C K S A N D A L A R M...
Page 44: 02 Locks And Alarm
- an authorised confirm that locking/unlocking was correctly Volvo workshop is recommended. The remain- ing remote control keys must then be taken to performed. the workshop. The code of the missing remote •...
Page 45 Panic function dation is to contact WARNING an authorised Volvo If the sunroof and windows are closed using workshop. the remote control key, check that no one is in danger of getting hands caught.
Page 46 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 Unique functions PCC* 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 key's functions have a range of...
Page 47 PCC and the car was elled around on the PCC), contact a work- disrupted by surrounding radio waves, Range PCC shop - an authorised Volvo workshop is rec- buildings, topographical conditions etc. The PCC's range for locking, unlocking and ommended.
Page 48 02 Locks and alarm Remote control key/key blade • access to the glovebox and cargo area 2. Lightly press the key blade. You should (privacy locking*) can be blocked, see hear a "click" when the key blade is locked page 49. •...
Page 49: Privacy Locking
02 Locks and alarm Privacy locking* General information on privacy locking locked and the tailgate lock is disconnected Activating/deactivating 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 50 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 57.
Page 51: 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 52 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 53: 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 54 02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* Locking Unlocking 2. Insert the key blade in the lock cylinder and unlock the door. Unlocking takes place when a hand grasps a door handle or the tailgate's rubberised pres- 3. Refit the plastic cover after unlocking. sure plate is actuated - open the door or tail- gate as normal.
Page 55 02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* presses their PCC's unlock button, see The keyless system has a number of integrated page 45. antennae located around the car: • Select one of three possible memories for Tailgate, by wiper motor seat adjustment with seat button 1-3, see Door handle, left rear page 77.
Page 56: Locking/Unlocking
02 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking • From the outside From the inside Pull the door handle once and release - the door is unlocked. Pull the door handle The remote control key can lock/unlock all Central locking again to open the door. doors and the tailgate simultaneously.
Page 57 02 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking Glovebox Tailgate If the tailgate is not opened within 2 minutes then it is relocked and the alarm is re-armed. Unlocking with the remote control key Unlocking the car from inside The glovebox can only be locked/unlocked using the remote control key's detachable key The alarm for the tailgate can be disarmed* and blade.
Page 58 02 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking Power operated tailgate* Pinch protection NOTE If something with sufficient resistance prevents • If the system has been operating con- the tailgate from opening/closing then the tinuously for a long time, it is switched pinch protection is activated. off to avoid overload.
Page 59 02 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking • Long press on the button in the lighting Manual tailgate operation Temporary deactivation panel - hold the button depressed until the The system is disengaged if the opening/clos- tailgate starts to open. ing sequence is interrupted in accordance with •...
Page 60 02 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking 3. Select Activate once ± Press EXIT and lock the car. > The instrument panel display shows the Reduced guard See message NOTE manual and the deadlocks function is • Remember that the car's alarm is armed switched off when the car is locked.
Page 61: Child Safety Locks
02 Locks and alarm Child safety locks Manual blocking of the rear doors The child safety locks are activated/deacti- NOTE vated in all key positions (see page 74 and up The child safety locks prevent children from • A door's knob control only blocks that to 2 minutes after the remote control key has opening a rear door from the inside.
Page 62: Alarm
In which Automatic re-arming of the alarm case, contact a workshop - an authorised This function prevents the car being left with Volvo workshop is recommended. alarm disarmed unintentionally. NOTE If the car is unlocked with the remote control...
Page 63 02 Locks and alarm Alarm* battery which works independently of the Testing the alarm system Testing the alarm sensors for the bonnet car battery. 1. Sit in the car and deactivate the movement Testing the movement detector in the sensor, see the previous section Reduced •...
Page 64 Instruments and controls................ 66 Key positions..................74 Seats....................... 76 Steering wheel..................81 Lighting....................82 Wipers and washing................92 Windows, rearview and door mirrors............95 Compass*....................100 Power sunroof*..................101 Alcoguard*.................... 103 Starting the engine................107 Starting the engine – Flexifuel............... 109 Starting the engine –...
Page 65 Y O U R D R I V I N G E N V I R O N M E N T...
Page 66: 03 Your Driving Environment
03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Instrument overview Left-hand drive.
Page 67 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Function Page Function Page Menus and messages, Gear selector direction indicators, 85, 136, Controls for active chas- main/dipped beam, trip sis (Four-C)* computer Wipers and washing 92, 93 Cruise control 172, 174 Steering wheel adjust- Horn, airbags 20, 81 ment...
Page 68 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Right-hand drive.
Page 69: Your Driving Environment
03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Information displays Function Page Function Page Hazard warning flashers Steering wheel adjust- ment Ignition switch Menus and messages, direction indicators, 85, 136, Start/stop button main/dipped beam, trip Cruise control 172, 174 computer Controls for active chas- Combined instrument 69, 73 sis (Four-C)*...
Page 70 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Meters Indicator, information and warning symbols go out after 5 seconds except the symbol for faults in the car's emissions system symbols and the symbol for low oil pressure. Indicator and information symbols Sym- Specification ABL fault...
Page 71 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls seek assistance from an authorised Volvo NOTE Sym- Specification workshop. When a service message is shown, the sym- Rear fog lamp on bol and message are cleared using the Left-hand direction indicators This symbol illuminates when the rear fog lamp READ button, or clear automatically after a is on.
Page 72 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls to have the system checked. Volvo recom- page 267. If the brake fluid level is nor- Symbol Specification mal but the symbols are still illuminated, mends that you seek assistance from an the car can be driven, with great care, to authorised Volvo workshop.
Page 73 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls also illuminate in conjunction with other sym- Trip meter Clock bols. Action: 1. Stop in a safe place. Do not drive the car further. 2. Read the information on the information display. Implement the action in accord- ance with the message in the display.
Page 74: Key Positions
03 Your driving environment Key positions Insert and remove the remote control Key position I IMPORTANT With the remote control key inserted into the Foreign objects in the ignition switch may ignition switch - Briefly press on START/STOP jeopardise the function or destroy the lock. ENGINE.
Page 75 03 Your driving environment Key positions Posi- Function tion Odometer, clock and tempera- ture gauge are illuminated. The steering lock is deactivated. The audio system can be used. Sunroof*, power windows, 12 V socket in the passenger compart- ment, RTI*, phone*, ventilation fan, ECC and windscreen wipers can be used.
Page 76: 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 77 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 78 03 Your driving environment Seats door is opened, the driver's seat and also the To lower the head restraint again, the button WARNING door mirrors automatically adopt the positions (located in the centre between the backrest Risk of crushing! Make sure that children do stored in the key memory.
Page 79 03 Your driving environment Seats Lowering the rear seat backrest Raising takes place in reverse order. NOTE IMPORTANT When the backrest has been raised, the red There must be no objects on the rear seat indicator should no longer be showing. If it when the backrest is to be folded down.
Page 80 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 81: 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 171. Keypads* Adjusting the steering wheel. Horn. Lever - releasing the steering wheel Press the centre of the steering wheel to signal.
Page 82: Lighting
03 Your driving environment Lighting Light switches The display lighting is automatically subdued Main/dipped beam 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 83 03 Your driving environment Lighting deactivated by a workshop. Volvo recom- Active Xenon headlamps - ABL* Posi- Specification mends that you contact an authorised Volvo tion workshop. Automatic /deactivated dipped In position dipped beam is always acti- beam. Only main beam flash.
Page 84 119. gaged. Visit Service a workshop required Front fog lamps if the mes- sage remains. Volvo rec- ommends that you contact an Headlamp control in position for position/parking authorised lamps. Volvo work- Turn the headlamp control to the centre posi- shop.
Page 85 03 Your driving environment Lighting Press the button for on/off. The light in the but- The rear fog lamp is switched off automatically automatically when the car is driven off again ton illuminates when the fog lamps are on. when the engine is switched off. or the button is depressed.
Page 86 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 87 03 Your driving environment Lighting Neutral position Home safe light duration Approach light duration When the button is in neutral position the pas- Some of the exterior lighting can be kept Approach lighting is switched on with the senger compartment lighting is switched on switched on to work as home safe lighting after remote control key, see page 45, and is used and off automatically in accordance with the...
Page 88 03 Your driving environment Lighting 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 89 03 Your driving environment Lighting 3. Start from the design line on the headlamp lenses, see the dotted line on the side 90. Position the self-adhesive templates at the right distance from each design line using the illustration and the dimensions in the following list: •...
Page 90 03 Your driving environment Lighting Aligning the templates Upper row: masking left-hand drive cars, templates A and B. Lower row: masking right-hand drive cars, templates C and D.
Page 91 03 Your driving environment Lighting Templates for halogen headlamps...
Page 92: 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 93 03 Your driving environment Wipers and washing The rain sensor is automatically deactivated Washing the windscreen Wiper and washer, 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 94 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 95: 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 96 03 Your driving environment Windows, rearview and door mirrors All power windows can be operated using the Operating with auto WARNING control panel in the driver's door. Each control Move one of the controls up/down to the end Make sure that children or other passengers panel in the other doors can only control its position and release it.
Page 97 03 Your driving environment Windows, rearview and door mirrors Door mirrors Retractable power door mirrors* Angling the door mirror when parking The mirrors can be retracted for parking/driving The door mirror can be angled down for the in narrow spaces: driver to view the side of the road when parking for example.
Page 98 03 Your driving environment Windows, rearview and door mirrors The function can be activated/deactivated Rear window and door mirror Interior rearview mirror defrosters under Car settings Side mirror settings Fold mirr. when locking. For a description of the menu system, see page 132. Resetting to neutral Mirrors that have been moved out of position by an external force must be reset electrically...
Page 99 03 Your driving environment Windows, rearview and door mirrors The compass* can only be specified for rear- view mirrors with automatic dimming, see page 100. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 100: Compass
03 Your driving environment Compass* Operation Calibration Selecting the zone The compass may need calibrating to work correctly. is shown in the mirror's display if the compass needs calibrating. 1. Stop the car in a large open area free from steel structures and high-voltage power lines.
Page 101: Power Sunroof
03 Your driving environment Power sunroof* General Open manually by pulling the control back- Vertical opening wards to the point of resistance for manual The sunroof controls are located in the roof opening. The sunroof moves to maximum open panel. The sunroof can be opened vertically at position as long as the button is kept the rear edge and horizontally.
Page 102 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 103: Alcoguard
03 Your driving environment Alcoguard* General information on the Alcolock 1. Nozzle for breath test. NOTE The function of the Alcolock is to prevent the 2. Switch. Store the Alcolock in its holder. This will car from being driven by individuals under the 3.
Page 104 - 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 105 Bypass or Emergency function is selected as blow for longer. longer the bypassing option. This setting can be Alcoguard Blow Blowing too hard - changed afterwards at a workshop blow more gently. softer An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 106 03 Your driving environment Alcoguard* Display text Meaning/Action Alcoguard Blow Blowing too weak - blow harder. harder Alcoguard wait Heating not finished Alco- Preheating - wait for text guard Blow 5 sec- onds Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 107: Starting The Engine
03 Your driving environment Starting the engine Petrol and diesel engines 2. Hold the clutch pedal fully depressed . (For NOTE cars with automatic gearbox - Depress the The idling speed can be noticeably higher brake pedal.) than normal for certain engine types during 3.
Page 108 03 Your driving environment Starting the engine If the car has an automatic gearbox and the gear selector is not in a position P or if the car is moving - Press twice or hold the button depressed until the engine stops. Steering lock The steering lock opens when the START/ STOP ENGINE button is depressed after the...
Page 109: Starting The Engine - Flexifuel
If the engine does not start at the first start connections must only be carried out by a attempt: workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. • Make further attempts to start with the START/STOP ENGINE button.
Page 110 03 Your driving environment Starting the engine – Flexifuel Fuel adaptation If the fuel tank is filled with petrol after the car has been driven on bioethanol E85 (or vice versa) then the engine may run slightly unevenly for a time. For this reason it is impor- tant to allow the engine to accustom itself (adapt) to the new fuel mixture.
Page 111: Starting The Engine - External Battery
03 Your driving environment Starting the engine – external battery Jump starting 5. Open the clips on the front cover of the 11. Remove the jump leads, first the black and battery in your car and remove the cover, then the red. see page 278.
Page 112: Gearboxes
03 Your driving environment Gearboxes Manual gearbox Look at the actual gearshift pattern imprinted Automatic gearbox, Geartronic* on the gear lever. • Depress the clutch pedal fully during each gear change. • Take your foot off the clutch pedal between gear changes.
Page 113 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes , which is equivalent to the gear that is Geartronic - Sport mode (S) IMPORTANT engaged just then, see page 69. The Sport programme provides sportier cha- The car must be stationary when position racteristics and allows higher engine speed for •...
Page 114 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes The gearbox "winter mode" means that the car engine reaches its maximum speed in order to P position. The remote control key is locked in moves off with a lower engine speed and prevent damage to the engine. all other positions.
Page 115 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes Deactivating the automatic gear selector several seconds while the foot is moved from Automatic gearbox, Powershift* the brake pedal to the accelerator pedal before inhibitor setting off or reversing uphill. The temporary braking effect releases after several seconds or when the driver acceler- ates.
Page 116 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes wait another moment with your foot on the Text message and action brake pedal. In some situations the display may show a message at the same time as a symbol is illu- IMPORTANT minated. Use the foot brake to hold the car stationary on an uphill gradient - do not hold the car with the accelerator pedal.
Page 117 03 Your driving environment Gearboxes halted in order to prevent the clutch from malfunctioning - the car then loses drive and is stationary until gearbox temperature has cooled to an acceptable level. For more possible display messages with their respective proposals for solutions concerning automatic transmission, see page 136.
Page 118: 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 119: Foot Brake
03 Your driving environment Foot brake General may be felt in the brake pedal when this is Cleaning the brake discs engaged and this is normal. Coatings of dirt and water on the brake discs The car is equipped with two brake circuits. If may result in delayed brake function.
Page 120 If the level in the brake fluid reservoir is nor- mal at this stage, drive carefully to the near- est workshop and have the brake system checked - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. If the brake fluid is under the MIN level in the brake fluid reservoir, do not drive further before topping up the brake fluid.
Page 121: Hill Descent Control (Hdc)
When HDC is operating the brake. symbol illuminates and the display HDC is deactivated: shows Hill descent control ON HDC is only available on the XC70.
Page 122 03 Your driving environment Hill Descent Control (HDC) • 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 123: Parking Brake
03 Your driving environment Parking brake Parking brake, electric Applying the parking brake the accelerator pedal is depressed the braking is interrupted. Function A faint electric motor noise can be heard when NOTE the parking brake is being applied. The noise In the event of emergency braking at speeds can also be heard during the automatic func- above 10 km/h a signal sounds during the...
Page 124 D or R. The parking brake can also be released manually by depressing the clutch pedal instead of the brake pedal. Volvo recom- Heavy load uphill mends the use of the brake pedal. A heavy load, such as a trailer, can cause the car to roll backward when the parking brake is released automatically on a steep incline.
Page 125 Park brake not fully released - A fault is pre- venting the parking brake from being released. Visit a workshop - an authorised Volvo work- shop is recommended. A warning signal sounds if you pull away with this error mes- sage.
Page 126: Homelink
03 Your driving environment HomeLink * General NOTE WARNING HomeLink is designed not to work if the car If HomeLink is used to operate a garage is locked from the outside. door or gate, ensure that nobody is in the vicinity of the door or gate while it is in Save the original remote controls for future motion.
Page 127 03 Your driving environment HomeLink * The particular distance that is required ess is repeated for approx. 20 seconds Programming individual buttons and indicates that the device has a "roll- between the original remote control and To reprogram an individual button, proceed in ing code".
Page 128 03 Your driving environment HomeLink * • Constant glow: The indicator lamp illu- 7. Depress the programmed button on minates with a constant glow when the HomeLink , while the "programming but- button is kept depressed, this indicates ton" is still flashing, keep it depressed for that the programming is complete.
Page 129 03 Your driving environment...
Page 130 Menus and messages................132 Climate control..................138 Fuel-driven engine block heater and passenger compartment heater*........... 145 Additional heater*.................. 148 Audio system..................149 RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system - Dual Screen* ....... 162 Trip computer..................167 DSTC – Stability and traction control system........169 Adapting driving characteristics............
Page 131 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 132: 04 Comfort And Driving Pleasure
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Menus and messages Operation MENU – leads to the menu system Search paths Current menu level is shown at the top right of Some of the car's functions do not have sep- EXIT – leads back one step in the menu the centre console display.
Page 133: Comfort And Driving Pleasure
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Menus and messages hierarchy. The right-hand arrow is equal to Collision warning settings* Reset all audio settings ENTER and the left-hand arrow to EXIT. Parking camera settings* Main menu FM The menu options are numbered and can also Lane departure warning* FM settings be selected directly with the numerical keypad...
Page 134 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Menus and messages News Phone settings Main menu, Bluetooth TP (Traffic information) Sounds and volume Call register Synchronise phone book Audio settings Last 10 missed calls Main menu AUX Last 10 received calls Main menu, Bluetooth AUX input volume Last 10 dialled calls Call register...
Page 135 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Menus and messages Voice mail number Erase SIM Phone settings Change phone Erase phone Network selection Car phone Memory status SIM security Add phone Messages Edit PIN code Read Sounds and volume Added phones Write new IDIS Phone settings Delete all messages...
Page 136 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Menus and messages Combined instrument panel be acknowledged with READ for the menus to Driver Alert* be shown. Menu overview Message Some of the following menu options require the function and hardware to be installed in the car. To empty fuel tank Average Instantaneous...
Page 137 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 116.
Page 138: Climate Control
To reduce the risk of misting, keep the win- and left-hand air vents despite the controls refrigerant to carry out the work. Volvo recom- dows clean and use window cleaner. being set for the same temperature on both mends that you contact an authorised Volvo sides.
Page 139 Fan speed in automatic mode, see ment is cleaned with a filter. This must be such as particles, hydrocarbons, nitrous page 142. replaced at regular intervals. Follow the Volvo oxides and ground-level ozone. • Recirculation timer for passenger com- Service Programme for the recommended partment air, see page 143.
Page 140 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Air distribution is fully automatic in AUTO Air vents in the door pillars Climate control mode. Electronic climate control, ECC If necessary it can be controlled manually, see page 144. Air vents in the dashboard Closed Open Ventilated front seats*, left-hand side...
Page 141 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control • Max. defroster Comfort level III: press the button once for NOTE maximum output – three lamps illuminate. Recirculation/Air quality system If the fan is fully disengaged the air condi- • Comfort level II: press the button twice for tioning is not engaged which may result in a lower output –...
Page 142 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control Seat heating is switched off automatically after If you select one or more manual functions, the NOTE a while. The function can be deactivated/acti- other functions continue to be controlled auto- Heating or cooling cannot be hastened by matically.
Page 143 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate control • • the air conditioning is automatically according to a time that depends on the out- The left-hand orange lamp illuminates – the engaged air quality sensor is disengaged. There is side temperature. This reduces the risk of ice, no recirculation, only fresh air.
Page 144 04 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 145: Fuel-Driven Engine Block Heater And Passenger Compartment Heater
04 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 146 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 147 04 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 Park heat timer 1 The time when the car shall be used and heated READ button.
Page 148: Additional Heater
I - any adjustments must therefore short distances if required. 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 149: Audio System
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system General If the audio system is active when the engine is Steering wheel keypad* switched off then it is activated automatically The audio system can be equipped with differ- next time the engine is started. ent options and is one of the following three basic versions: Overview...
Page 150 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system Rear control panel with headphones Activating/deactivating Audio functions socket* The control panel is activated with MODE. Deactivation is possible via a long press on Headphones with an impedance of MODE or when the engine is switched off. 16-32 ohm and sensitivity of 102 dB or higher are recommended for best sound reproduc- Scroll/search forward and backward...
Page 151 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system car. The level of compensation can be set at NOTE low, medium or high. Select the level under Press MENU to access the audio settings. Audio settings Auto. volume control. For more information, see page 132. External audio source audio volume •...
Page 152 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system 2. Connect your iPod , MP3 player or USB ton. Press to select another wave- AUX, USB and external audio source memory stick to the USB connection* in length. General the centre console's storage compartment 2.
Page 153 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system for the system to load storage media that con- is fully discharged then it must be charged NOTE tains anything other than compatible music before being connected. The system supports the playback of music files.
Page 154 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system CD changer position selection* Eject individual discs by pressing the eject but- gated in the same way as the audio system's ton. menu structure. Audio files have the symbol Scan CD and directories have the symbol Eject all discs with a long press on the eject Start audio file playback with ENTER.
Page 155 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system Random If a CD with audio files is being played, activate/ Tuning, manual This function plays the tracks in random order. deactivate instead under Random Folder. Scan wavelength The random CD tracks/audio files can be scrol- If you select another CD the function is deac- led through in the normal way.
Page 156 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system Preset storage, automatic 1. Select wavelength using AM or FM. The programme functions alarm ( ALARM! traffic information ( TP (Traffic information) The function is especially useful in areas where 2. Press SCAN. News the radio stations and their frequencies are news (...
Page 157 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system ± PTY search Radio text Go to FM settings Advanced radio This function searches the entire wavelength Some RDS stations transmit information on settings TP Station... to change. for the selected programme type. programme content, artists, etc.
Page 158 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system between the car and the radio station trans- Menu structure FM Classical mitter to determine when programme functions Other music Main menu FM should interrupt the current audio source. FM settings Weather & metro ±...
Page 159 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system • 1.5.3 Storing channel groups (Ensemble learn) Ensemble - Shows channel groups that the receiver has obtained via channel When the vehicle is moved to a new broad- 1.5.4 group programming. casting area, programming of existing channel groups in the area can take place.
Page 160 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system If one or more subchannels are broadcast then DAB to DAB link channel will be played. The preset is not > dependent on the channel list. symbol is shown to the right of the chan- It is possible to exit a channel with poor or no nel name in the display.
Page 161 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Audio system 4.6. Education 4.28. Oldies music 4.7. Drama 4.29. Folk music 4.8. Arts 4.30. Documentary 4.9. Science Ensemble learn 4.10. Talk DAB settings 4.11. Pop music 6.1. DAB display settings 4.12. Rock music 6.1.1. Ensemble name 4.13.
Page 162: Rse - Rear Seat Entertainment System - Dual Screen
04 Comfort and driving pleasure RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system - Dual Screen* General TV overview System settings The RSE system can be used at the same time Press and select TV I DVD I AUX Audio mode as the car's infotainment system. MEDIA MENU.
Page 163 04 Comfort and driving pleasure RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system - Dual Screen* Mode Standard Audio Audio - 1 (screen , e.g. ENG. mode) Zoom Audio - 2 , e.g. GER. Full screen Audio mode Right Centered Left Audio mode Right Stereo Left...
Page 164 04 Comfort and driving pleasure RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system - Dual Screen* Payment card TV channels > The sound is directed to the head- Confirm with phones. Search so that the system identifies the pay- Change CD track ment card's channels.
Page 165 04 Comfort and driving pleasure RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system - Dual Screen* Connecting the RSE AUX input System Changing the battery in the remote control and wireless headphones Formats supported by the system. The remote control and headphones are pow- Audio CD-DA, DVD Audio Playback, ered by 2 AAA batteries.
Page 166 04 Comfort and driving pleasure RSE - Rear Seat Entertainment system - Dual Screen* Wireless headphones 1. Unscrew the screw and detach the battery cover. 2. Remove the used batteries, turn the new batteries in accordance with the symbols in the battery compartment and insert them.
Page 167: Trip Computer
04 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 168 04 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 shows current speed in mph if the speedometer is graduated...
Page 169: Dstc - Stability And Traction Control System
An menu is shown. DSTC-ON means that the ning to the one that is not. authorised Volvo workshop is recom- system function is unchanged. mended. DSTC spin control OFF means that sys- Symbols in the combined instrument tem operation is reduced.
Page 170 04 Comfort and driving pleasure DSTC – Stability and traction control system If the symbol appears alone then it may appear as follows: • Flashing light means that the system is now being activated. • Constant glow for 2 seconds means sys- tem check when the engine is started.
Page 171: Adapting Driving Characteristics
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adapting driving characteristics Active chassis (Four-C)* Operation For a description of the menu system, see page 133. This menu cannot be accessed Active chassis, Four-C (Continously Controlled while the car is in motion. Chassis Concept), regulates the characteris- tics of the shock absorbers so that the car's driving characteristics can be adjusted.
Page 172: Cruise Control
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Cruise control* Operation Temporary deactivation - standby mode The cruise control is then activated with Press to temporarily disengage the cruise , after which the current speed is stored in control and set it in standby mode - set speed the memory - the display text (---) km/h is shown in brackets in the display (5), e.g.
Page 173 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Cruise control* Deactivate The cruise control is switched off with the steering wheel button CRUISE or by switching off the engine - the set speed is deleted from the memory and cannot be resumed with the button.
Page 174: Adaptive Cruise Control
Adaptive cruise control consists of a cruise Maintenance of adaptive cruise control control system and a coordinated spacing sys- components must only be performed at a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop tem. is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 175 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive cruise control* set by the driver. If the radar sensor cannot see warning system's warning lamp and warning WARNING any vehicle in front then the car will instead sound (see page 186) to alert the driver that Adaptive cruise control is not a collision maintain the cruise control's set speed.
Page 176 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive cruise control* Operation (---) mean that cruise control is set in standby NOTE mode. If any cruise control button is held The cruise control is then activated with depressed for more than approx. 1 minute then cruise control is disengaged.
Page 177 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive cruise control* Note that a short time interval only allows the Standby mode due to driver intervention An automatic deactivation can be due to: driver a short time to react and take action if Cruise control is temporarily disengaged and •...
Page 178 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive cruise control* The radar sensor and its limitations WARNING NOTE Apart from the adaptive cruise control, the Accessories or other objects such as auxil- Keep the surface in front of the radar sensor radar sensor is also used by the Collision iary lamps must not be installed in front of clean.
Page 179 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive cruise control* Sometimes the radar sensor is late at The following table presents possible causes detecting vehicles at close distances, e.g. for a message being shown along with the a vehicle that drives in between the car and appropriate action.
Page 180 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive cruise control* Cause Action Water or snow from the road surface swirls up and blocks the radar sig- No action. Sometimes the radar does not work on a very wet or snowy nals. road surface. The radar surface has been cleaned but the message remains.
Page 181 Read about the limitations of the radar sensor, see page 178. Cruise control Service Cruise control not working. required • Contact a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 182: Distance Alert
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Distance Alert* General Set time interval WARNING Distance Alert is a function that informs the Distance Alert only reacts if the distance to driver about the time interval to vehicles in the vehicle ahead is shorter than the preset front.
Page 183 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Distance Alert* The number of lines for the Limitations NOTE selected time interval is The function uses the same radar sensor as Strong sunlight, reflections or strong varia- shown during the setting itself adaptive cruise control and the collision warn- tions in light intensity, as well as wearing and for several seconds after- ing system.
Page 184 Read about the limitations of the radar sensor, see page 178. Collision warn. Service Distance Alert and Collision Warning with Auto Brake are 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 185: Collision Warning & Pedestrian Detection With Auto Brake
The Function section and components must only be performed at a The collision warning system has the following the section after advise about limitations of workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop three functions. which the driver should be aware before is recommended.
Page 186 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Collision Warning & Pedestrian Detection with Auto Brake* Function Brake support Operation If the risk of collision still increases after the Settings are made from the centre console dis- collision warning then the brake support is acti- play via a menu system.
Page 187 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Collision Warning & Pedestrian Detection with Auto Brake* Limitations Collision warning settings Collis'n NOTE warn ON Audio ---. The collision warning system is active from and When the adaptive cruise control is in use including approx. 4 km/h. the warning lamp and warning sound will be Set warning distance used by the cruise control even if the colli-...
Page 188 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Collision Warning & Pedestrian Detection with Auto Brake* why the system does not intervene in situations WARNING NOTE where the car is approaching a vehicle in front Warnings and brake interventions could be Keep the windscreen surface in front of the very slowly, e.g.
Page 189 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Collision Warning & Pedestrian Detection with Auto Brake* • Detection of pedestrians (Pedestrian In order for a pedestrian to be detected he/ pedestrians, vehicles or road markings in front she must appear full-length and have a of the car.
Page 190 - an authorised Volvo workshop is recom- mended. Symbols and messages in the display Symbol Message Specification Collision warning system switched off.
Page 191 Read about the limitations of the radar sensor, see page 178. 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 192: Driver Alert System - Dac
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Driver Alert System – DAC* General information on Driver Alert General information on Driver Alert The objective for DAC is to detect slowly dete- riorating driving ability and it is primarily System Control - DAC intended for major roads.
Page 193 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Driver Alert System – DAC* Operation Thumbwheel. Turn until the display shows If the vehicle is driven inconsistently then the Driver driver is alerted by an acoustic signal as well as Some settings are made from the centre con- Alert .
Page 194 Read about the limitations of the camera sensor, see page 188. 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 195: Driver Alert System - Ldw
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Driver Alert System - LDW* General information on Lane Departure Operation and function If the camera can no longer detect the carria- geway's side markings the display shows Warning - LDW Lane Depart Warn Unavailable If speed decreases to below 60 km/h then the function resumes standby mode and the dis- play shows...
Page 196 04 Comfort and driving pleasure 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 197 Driver Alert Sys Service The system is disengaged. required • Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Personal preferences See the centre console display with its menu system and there search for Car settings Lane departure warning, see page 133.
Page 198: Park Assist Syst
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Park assist syst* General Function Parking assistance is used as an aid to parking. An acoustic signal as well as symbols on the Active centre console display indicate the distance to the detected obstacle. Parking assistance is available in two variants: Active •...
Page 199 Rear parking assistance is deactivated is selected in a car with an automatic gear- is within the distance for the constant tone both automatically when towing a trailer if Volvo box. genuine trailer wiring is used. behind and in front of the car, then the tone sounds alternately from the loudspeakers.
Page 200 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Park assist syst* IMPORTANT In certain conditions the parking assistance system may produce incorrect warning sig- nals that are caused by external audio sources that emit the same ultrasonic fre- quencies that the system works with. Examples of such sources include horns, wet tyres on asphalt, pneumatic brakes and exhaust noises from motorcycles etc.
Page 201: Blis* - Blind Spot Information System
04 Comfort and driving pleasure BLIS* – Blind Spot Information System General information on BLIS Blind spots WARNING The system is a supplement to, not a replacement for, a safe driving style and use of the rearview mirrors. It can never replace the driver's attention and responsibility.
Page 202 04 Comfort and driving pleasure BLIS* – Blind Spot Information System BLIS is activated when the engine is started. Cleaning WARNING The indicator lamps in the door panels flash In order to work most effectively the BLIS cam- BLIS does not work in sharp bends. three times when BLIS is activated.
Page 203 Low stationary sunlight shining into the camera. IMPORTANT Repair of the BLIS system components must only be performed by a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recom- mended. Reflection from shiny wet road surface. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 204: Comfort Inside The Passenger Compartment
04 Comfort and driving pleasure Comfort inside the passenger compartment Storage spaces...
Page 205 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Comfort inside the passenger compartment Storage compartment in door panel Tunnel console out the lighter and light a cigarette on the heated coils. Storage pocket* on front edge of front seat cushions Glovebox Ticket clip Glovebox Storage compartment, cup holder Jacket holder...
Page 206 Comfort inside the passenger compartment Inlaid mats* 12 V socket socket to supply current, the remote control key must be in at least key position I, see Volvo supplies specially manufactured inlay page 74. mats. IMPORTANT WARNING Max. socket is 10 A (120 W) if one socket is Before setting off check that the inlaid mat used at a time.
Page 207 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Comfort inside the passenger compartment Electrical socket in cargo area* For more information, see page 231. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 208: Bluetooth Handsfree
Volvo recommends that you seek assis- ENTER – Accept calls. A press of the but- tance from an authorised Volvo dealer or visit www.volvocars.com for information on ton reveals latest dialled numbers. Same compatible phones.
Page 209 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Bluetooth handsfree* Connect mobile phone 4. Choose one of the mobile phones in the the mobile phone can be controlled from the audio system display. audio system. A mobile phone is connected in different ways depending on whether or not it has been con- 5.
Page 210 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Bluetooth handsfree* The audio source can be automatically muted NOTE NOTE for incoming calls under Phone settings Some mobile phones require that the With certain mobile phones the connection Sounds and volume Mute radio. changeover from handsfree is confirmed is terminated when the privacy function is from the phone's keypad.
Page 211 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Bluetooth handsfree* More on registering and connecting Bluetooth handsfree or if the car also has a NOTE built-in phone. A maximum of five mobile phones can be reg- If the mobile phone does not support copy- istered.
Page 212 A short press on EXIT deletes an input char- compatible with the voice recognition func- shall be entered after each other tion. Volvo recommends that you contact an acter. One long press on EXIT clears all input with the same key.
Page 213: Built-In Phone
Engage a workshop to perform the service via by pulling it down. Bluetooth handsfree and built-in phone the phone. Volvo recommends that you seek then there is an additional menu (for chang- Ending a call assistance from an authorised Volvo work- ing the phone) in the phone menu, see shop.
Page 214 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Built-in phone* ± Incoming call During a call Activate/deactivate the microphone using Microphone on Mute microphone Press ENTER for handsfree calls or pick up the Press MENU or ENTER during a call to access menu option. privacy handset*.
Page 215 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Built-in phone* Phone book Voice mail number Message settings See page 212. Message settings are not normally changed. Contact information can be stored on the SIM The network provider has further information card or in the phone. on these settings.
Page 216 04 Comfort and driving pleasure Built-in phone* IMEI number Select minimum security with the option. The SIM card can then be used without the In order to block a phone the network provider code at all. must be advised of the phone's IMEI number. ±...
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Page 218 Recommendations during driving............220 Refuelling....................223 Fuel....................... 224 Loading....................228 Cargo area.................... 232 Driving with a trailer................235 Towing and recovery................241...
Page 219 D U R I N G Y O U R J O U R N E Y...
Page 220: 05 During Your Journey
- tow the car from the water consumption. Driving in water to a workshop - an authorised Volvo work- • Avoid driving with open windows. The car can be driven through water at a maxi- shop is recommended.
Page 221: During Your Journey
05 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 222 • Use washer fluid to avoid ice forming in the washer fluid reservoir. To achieve optimum roadholding Volvo rec- ommends using winter tyres on all four wheels if there is a risk of snow or ice. NOTE The use of winter tyres is a legal requirement in certain countries.
Page 223: Refuelling
05 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 224: 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 225 Volvo The reserve fuel can should be filled with petrol, companies. This fuel is less viscous at low tem- warranty.
Page 226 05 During your journey Fuel tank may need to be vented in the workshop in Diesel particle filter (DPF) way. The car should then be driven for approx- order to restart the engine after fuelling. imately 20 minutes more. Diesel cars are equipped with a particle filter, which results in more efficient emission con- Once the engine has stopped due to fuel star- NOTE...
Page 227 05 During your journey Fuel Consumption is higher and power output lower for fuel with an octane rating of 91 RON. NOTE Extreme weather conditions, driving with a trailer or driving at high altitudes in combi- nation with fuel grade are factors that could affect the car's performance.
Page 228: Loading
57. mised or eliminated by high loads. designed by Volvo are recommended. • Never load cargo above the backrest. WARNING Carefully follow the installation instructions supplied with the carriers.
Page 229 05 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 78. Securing loads Load secured in both upper and lower mounting Strap retention.
Page 230 05 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 231 05 During your journey Loading Bag holder* 12 V electrical socket* Bag holder under folding hatch in the floor. Lower the cover to access the electrical The bag holder keeps carrier bags in place and socket. prevents them from overturning and spreading their contents across the cargo area.
Page 232: Cargo Area
05 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 233 05 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 234 05 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 235: Driving With A Trailer
299. 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 236 WARNING • In the event of a risk of overheating the 1. Depress the foot brake. If the car is fitted with a Volvo detachable optimal speed for the engine is 2300-3000 2. Activate the parking brake. towbar: rpm for optimal circulation of the coolant.
Page 237 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. B (XC70)
Page 238 05 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 239 05 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 240 05 During your journey Driving with a trailer Push the protective cover until it snaps tight.
Page 241: Towing And Recovery
05 During your journey Towing and recovery Towing WARNING IMPORTANT Find out the highest legal speed for towing The brake servo and power steering do not Avoid towing. before towing the car. work when the engine is switched off. The •...
Page 242 05 During your journey Towing and recovery • Towing eye Open the variant with a recess using a NOTE coin or similar inserted in the recess, The towing eye is screwed into a threaded On certain cars with towbar fitted the towing turning it outwards.
Page 243 05 During your journey...
Page 244 General ....................246 Changing wheels .................. 250 Tyre pressure ..................253 Warning triangle and first-aid kit*............254 Emergency puncture repair (TMK)* ............255 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 245 W H E E L S A N D T Y R E S...
Page 246: 06 Wheels And Tyres
06 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 247 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 248 Tools - returning into place WARNING The tools and jack* must be returned to their Volvo recommends that you consult a Volvo dealer about which wheel rim and tyre types correct places after use. The jack needs to be Use Volvo genuine snow chains or equiva- are most suitable.
Page 249 06 Wheels and tyres General the load capacity required of the tyres. Mini- Rim diameter in 240 km/h mum permitted index is specified in the table, inches see page 311. 270 km/h Off-set in mm (dis- Speed ratings 300 km/h tance from wheel Each tyre can withstand a certain maximum centre to wheel con-...
Page 250: Changing Wheels
4. Place chocks in front of and behind the wheels which will remain on the ground. Volvo recommends only using the jack* that belongs to the car model in question, which 7. Loosen the wheel bolts ½-1 turn anticlock- Use heavy wooden blocks or large stones is indicated on the jack's label.
Page 251 06 Wheels and tyres Changing wheels jack down so it is pressed squarely on the 3. Lower the car so that the wheels cannot WARNING ground. rotate. Never crawl under the car when it is raised on the jack. Passengers must leave the car when it is raised on the jack.
Page 252 06 Wheels and tyres Changing wheels IMPORTANT Never drive faster than 80 km/h with a spare wheel on the car. IMPORTANT The car must never be driven fitted with more than one temporary spare wheel. The spare wheel is located in the spare wheel well with the outside down.
Page 253: Tyre Pressure
06 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 254: Warning Triangle And First-Aid Kit
06 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 255: Emergency Puncture Repair (Tmk)
Bottle holder (orange cap) after the emergency tyre repair kit has been fluid bottle must be replaced before its expira- used. Volvo recommends that you visit an tion date and after use. Protective cap authorised Volvo workshop for inspection of...
Page 256 06 Wheels and tyres Emergency puncture repair (TMK)* Sealing punctured tyres WARNING WARNING The sealing fluid can irritate the skin. In the Do not leave children in the car without case of contact with skin, wash away the supervision when the engine is running. fluid with soap and water.
Page 257 Inhaling car exhaust fumes can result in • If it is below 1.3 bar then the tyre is Volvo recommends that you drive to the near- danger to life. Never leave the engine run- insufficiently sealed. The journey should ning in sealed areas or areas that lack suf- est authorised Volvo workshop for the replace- not be continued.
Page 258 06 Wheels and tyres Emergency puncture repair (TMK)* Replacing the sealing fluid canister WARNING Replace the bottle when the expiration date Do not leave children in the car without has passed. Treat the old bottle as environ- supervision when the engine is running. mentally hazardous waste.
Page 259 06 Wheels and tyres...
Page 260 Engine compartment................262 Lamps....................269 Wiper blades and washer fluid.............. 275 Battery....................277 Fuses..................... 280 Car care....................289...
Page 261 M A I N T E N A N C E A N D S E R V I C E...
Page 262: 07 Maintenance And Service
NOTE illustration. IMPORTANT Volvo recommends only using the jack that For the Volvo warranty to apply, check and belongs to the car model in question. If a Opening and closing the bonnet follow the instructions in the Service and jack is selected other than the one recom- Warranty Booklet.
Page 263 Check that the bonnet locks properly when closed. Radiator Filler opening for engine oil Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (left-hand drive) Battery Relay and fuse box, engine compartment Volvo recommends Castrol oil products. Engines with electronic oil level sensor have no dipstick (5-cyl. diesel).
Page 264 If the car is driven in adverse con- into the oil sump. engine oil at the factory. The choice of oil ditions, Volvo recommends using an oil of a has been made very carefully with regard to higher grade than that specified on the decal, service life, starting characteristics, fuel see page 307.
Page 265 07 Maintenance and service Engine compartment 3. Re-insert the dipstick. Engine with electronic oil level sensor 4. Pull it out and check the level. 5. If the level is close to MIN then 0.5 litres should be added. If the level is significantly below, then an additional amount is required.
Page 266 07 Maintenance and service Engine compartment > You will then see information displayed Coolant NOTE about the engine oil level. The oil level is only detected by the system Checking the level and topping up during driving. The system cannot directly detect changes when the oil is filled or drained.
Page 267 WARNING before topping up the brake fluid. Volvo rec- the cooling system. ommends that the reason for the loss of Coolant can be very hot. If the coolant •...
Page 268 07 Maintenance and service Engine compartment 2. Unscrew the reservoir cap and fill the fluid. between the MIN and MAX marks. For capaci- The level must be between the MIN and ties and recommended fluid grade, see MAX marks, which are located on the page 308.
Page 269: Lamps
Detach the headlamp connector by lamp replacement must be performed at a pressing down the clip with your thumb. workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. The lamp must be han- At the same time, guide out the con- dled with extreme caution because it is equipped with a high voltage unit.
Page 270 07 Maintenance and service Lamps Securing the headlamp 2. Press down the clips on the cover and Main beam, Halogen remove it. 1. Plug in the connector, a clicking sound should be heard. Reinstall the cover in reverse order. 2. Reinstall the headlamp and locking pins. Check that they are correctly inserted.
Page 271 07 Maintenance and service Lamps Extra main beam, Xenon* Position/parking lamps Direction indicators/flashers 1. Detach the headlamp. 1. Detach the headlamp. 1. Detach the headlamp. 2. Remove the cover, see page 270. 2. Remove the cover, see page 270. 2. Remove the small round cover. 3.
Page 272 If an error message remains after the broken 6. Refit the cover. It must be fitted and bulb has been replaced then we recom- pressed in until a clicking sound is heard. mend that you visit an authorised Volvo workshop. Reinstall the parts in reverse order.
Page 273 07 Maintenance and service Lamps Location of rear bulbs Number plate lighting Lighting, cargo area Lamp lens, right-hand side 1. Remove the screws with a screwdriver. 1. Insert a screwdriver and gently prize so Position lamps/brake light (LED) that the lamp housing comes loose. 2.
Page 274 07 Maintenance and service Lamps Vanity mirror lighting 2. Then press the three lower lugs back into Lighting Type position. Removing the mirror glass Front position and parking lamps Specification, bulbs Front side marker Lighting Type lamps Extra main beam, Glovebox lighting Tubular Xenon, ABL...
Page 275: Wiper Blades And Washer Fluid
07 Maintenance and service Wiper blades and washer fluid Wiper blades Replacing the wiper blades Lift up the wiper arm. Press the button located on the wiper blade mounting and Service position pull straight out parallel with the wiper arm. Slide in the new wiper blade until a "click"...
Page 276 07 Maintenance and service Wiper blades and washer fluid Replacing the wiper blades, rear window IMPORTANT Check the wiper blades regularly. Neglected maintenance shortens the serv- ice life of the wiper blades. Filling washer fluid 1. Fold out the wiper arm. 2.
Page 277: Battery
07 Maintenance and service Battery Warning symbols on the battery Operation Avoid sparks and naked • Check that the cables to the battery are flames. Use protective goggles. correctly connected and properly tight- ened. • Never disconnect the battery when the engine is running.
Page 278 07 Maintenance and service Battery Changing NOTE The life of the battery is shortened if it Removal becomes discharged repeatedly. The life of the battery is affected by several factors, including driving conditions and cli- mate. Battery starting capacity decreases gradually with time and therefore needs to be recharged if the car is not used for a longer time or when it is only driven short...
Page 279 07 Maintenance and service Battery 3. Secure the battery using the battery clamp. WARNING 4. Connect the ventilation hose. Connect and disconnect the positive and negative cables in the correct sequence. 5. Connect the red positive cable. 6. Connect the black negative cable. 7.
Page 280: 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 281 07 Maintenance and service Fuses Engine compartment...
Page 282 A under the glovebox Speed related power PTC element air pre- steering* heater* Engine control module, Headlamp washers* Transmission control module, Airbags An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 283 07 Maintenance and service Fuses Function Function Function Heated washer nozzles* Relay coil, relay, compres- Engine valves, Engine sor A/C control module (6-cyl.) Relay coil, relay, vacuum Solenoids, cam profile (6- Actuator solenoid, starter pump (5-cyl. petrol and cyl.) Actuator motors, motor 2.0T) intake manifold (6-cyl.)
Page 284 07 Maintenance and service Fuses Function Cooling fan (4-cyl., 5-cyl. petrol) Cooling fan (6-cyl. petrol, 5-cyl. diesel) Electro-hydraulic power steering...
Page 285 07 Maintenance and service Fuses Under the glovebox Positions Function Function Function Control panel, rear pas- senger door, right Primary fuse for audio control module* Control panel, rear pas- Bass speaker senger door, left 12 V socket, cargo area* Keyless* Control panel, driver's door Power seat driver's side*...
Page 286 07 Maintenance and service Fuses Function Function Function Power seat passenger 12 V socket, tunnel con- Rear window wiper side* sole Rear Seat Entertainment Folding head restraint* (RSE)* Interior lighting, Driver's door control panel, power Seat heating (passenger windows, Power seats, side) RTI control module* front*, Remote controlled...
Page 287 07 Maintenance and service Fuses Function Function Sunroof* Fuel pump Immobiliser Only Performance. Remote control key receiver, Movement detec- tor alarm*, Climate panel Steering lock Siren alarm*, Data link con- nector OBDII Airbags Collision warning system Accelerator pedal, PTC element air preheater*, Dimming, interior rearview mirror*, Seat heating, rear* Infotainment...
Page 288 07 Maintenance and service Fuses Cargo area The fuse box is located behind the upholstery on the left-hand side. Positions Function Function Electric parking brake, left Electric parking brake, right Rear window defroster Trailer socket 2* Trailer socket 1* Power operated tailgate* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 289: Car Care
Outside lighting such as headlamps, fog During the first few months a new car must lamps and rear lamps may temporarily have Volvo workshop is recommended for the only be handwashed. This is because the condensation on the inside of the lens. This removal of any discoloration.
Page 290 However, the car can be A special cleaning agent available from Volvo waxed during this time. Do not polish or wax Take care when cleaning so as not to damage dealers is recommended for the cleaning and the car in direct sunlight.
Page 291 (or more if authorised Volvo dealers, is recommended to ucts recommended by Volvo. Clean regularly necessary). The Volvo Leather Care kit is avail- avoid impairing the fire retardant qualities of and follow the instructions included with the able from your Volvo dealer.
Page 292 Do not scrape or rub stains. Never use strong tened sponge and neutral soap. stain removers. A special cleaning agent avail- • able from Volvo dealers can be used for more Leather needs to breathe. Never cover the leather steering wheel with protective plas- difficult cleaning.
Page 293 07 Maintenance and service Car care Colour code Before work is begun, the car must be clean and dry and at a temperature above 15 °C. 1. Apply a piece of masking tape over the damaged surface. Then remove the tape to remove any loose paint.
Page 294 Type designations................. 296 Dimensions and weights............... 298 Engine specifications................304 Engine oil....................306 Fluids and lubricants................308 Fuel....................... 310 Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure ......... 311 Electrical system................... 314 Type approval..................315 Symbols in the display................316...
Page 295 S P E C I F I C A T I O N S...
Page 296: 08 Specifications
08 Specifications Type designations Label location...
Page 297 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 298: Dimensions And Weights
08 Specifications Dimensions and weights Dimensions V70. Dimensions Dimensions Dimensions Wheelbase 2816 Front track Width 1861 1588 1578 Length 4823 Width including door mirrors 2106 Rear track 1586 Load length, floor, folded seat 1878 with 16"50 and 17"50 wheel with 17"55 and 18"55 wheel 1576 Load length, floor 1089...
Page 299 08 Specifications Dimensions and weights XC70. Weights Dimensions Dimensions Kerb weight includes the driver, the fuel tank Wheelbase 2815 Rear track 1580 90% full and all fluids. 1570 The weight of passengers and accessories, Length 4838 and towball load (when a trailer is hitched, see...
Page 300 08 Specifications Dimensions and weights Max. load: See registration document. NOTE WARNING Max. roof load: 100 kg. The documented kerb weight applies to The car's driving characteristics change cars in the standard version - i.e. a car with- depending on how heavily it is loaded and out extra equipment or accessories.
Page 301 08 Specifications Dimensions and weights Towing capacity and towball load Gearbox Max. weight braked trailer (kg) Max. towball load (kg) Engine 2.0F Automatic, MPS6 1000 All (except 2.0F with Automatic, MPS6) 1200 2.0F Manual, MTX75 1320 2.0T Manual, MMT6 1800 2.0T Automatic, MPS6 1800...
Page 302 Max. weight braked trailer (kg) Max. towball load (kg) Engine Manual, M66 1800 Automatic, TF-80SC 2000 D5 AWD Automatic, TF-80SC 2000 XC70 Gearbox Max. weight braked trailer (kg) Max. towball load (kg) Engine 1200 DRIVe Manual, M66 1600 Automatic, TF-80SC...
Page 303 08 Specifications Dimensions and weights Max. weight unbraked trailer (kg) Max. towball load (kg) NOTE The use of a stabiliser hitch on the towing bracket is recommended for trailers heavier than 1800 kg.
Page 304: Engine Specifications
82.0 93.2 2.953 9.3:1 D5204T2 120/2900 163/2900 400/1400–2850 81.0 1.984 16.5:1 D5244T10 151/4000 205/4000 420/1500–3250 81.0 93.15 2.400 16.5:1 XC70 Engine code Output Output Torque No. of Bore Stroke Swept Com- (kW/rpm) (hp/rpm) (Nm/rpm) cylinders (mm) (mm) volume pression Model...
Page 305 08 Specifications Engine specifications XC70 Engine code Output Output Torque No. of Bore Stroke Swept Com- (kW/rpm) (hp/rpm) (Nm/rpm) cylinders (mm) (mm) volume pression Model (litres) ratio D3 / DRIVe D5204T2 120/2900 163/2900 400/1400– 81.0 1.984 16.5:1 2850 D5244T10 151/4000 205/4000 420/1500–...
Page 306: Engine Oil
Choose a fully synthetic engine oil for adverse Volvo Car Corporation disclaims all war- driving conditions. It provides extra protection ranty liability if engine oil of the prescribed for the engine.
Page 307 D5244T16 D5204T2 D3 / DRIVe D5244T10 2.0F B4204S4 Oil grade: ACEA A5/B5 Viscosity: SAE 5W–30 2.0T B4204T6 In the event of adverse conditions use ACEA A5/B5 SAE 0W-30 B4164T B4204T7 "Gäller endast XC70. For filling engine oil, see page 263.
Page 308: Fluids And Lubricants
Fluid System Volume (litres) Prescribed grade Coolant 2.0F 10.5 2.0T, 2.5FT, 3.2 , T6, D3, Coolant recommended by Volvo mixed with 50% water , see the packag- DRIVe and D5 ing. T4, Manual select T4, Automatic Brake fluid Brake system...
Page 309 Power steering Power steering – WSS M2C204-A2 or equivalent product. fluid Washer fluid Cars with headlamp washing Use a washer antifreeze recommended by Volvo, mixed with water. Cars without headlamp washing Fuel Petrol engine approx. 70 Petrol:see page 224 Diesel engine approx.
Page 310: Fuel
08 Specifications Fuel See further information and more advice on pages 12 and 220. See page 224 for general information on fuel. Fuel consumption There are several causes that can affect fuel consumption negatively. Examples of this are: • The driver's driving style. •...
Page 311: Wheel And Tyres, Dimensions And Pressure
08 Specifications Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure Approved tyre pressures Variant Tyre size Speed Load, 1-3 persons Max. load ECO pres- sure (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 312 08 Specifications Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure Variant Tyre size Speed Load, 1-3 persons Max. load ECO pres- sure (km/h) Front Rear Front Rear Front/rear (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) 225/55 R 16 0-160 2.0T 225/50 R 17 160 + 2.5FT 245/45 R 17 0-160...
Page 313 08 Specifications Wheel and tyres, dimensions and pressure Variant Tyre size Speed Load, 1 - 3 persons Max. load ECO pres- sure XC70 (km/h) Front Rear Front Rear Front/rear (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) 215/65 R 16 0 - 160...
Page 314: Electrical System
08 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 315: Type Approval
08 Specifications Type approval Remote control system Radar system Country Country A, B, CY, Singapore CZ, D, DK, Delphi hereby certifies E, EST, F, that this remote control key FIN, GB, system conforms to the IDA: Infocomm Development GR, H, I, essential characteristic Authority of Singapore.
Page 316: Symbols In The Display
08 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 317 08 Specifications Symbols in the display Symbol Meaning Page Symbol Meaning Page Symbol Meaning Page Left-hand direc- Adaptive cruise 176, 182 ABL system* tion indicators control*, Distance Alert* Right-hand direction indica- Adaptive cruise 176, 182 Fuel filler flap, right- tors control*, Distance hand side Alert*...
Page 318 08 Specifications Symbols in the display Information symbols in the centre console display Symbol Meaning Page Audio files Directory in CD disc Traffic information Phone* 208, 209, Bluetooth hands- free* Parking assistance* Information symbols in the roof console display Symbol Meaning Page Seatbelt reminder...
Page 319 08 Specifications...
Page 320 09 Alphabetical Index Air conditioning, AC......... 142 Audio system........... 149 functions..........150 Air distribution........139, 144 ACC – Adaptive cruise control....174 overview..........149 Air vents........... 140 Active Bending Lights (ABL)...... 83 Audio volume Alarm............62 phone..........210 Active chassis – FOUR-C......171 alarm indicator........
Page 321 09 Alphabetical Index Bag holder ..........231 filling brake fluid........267 Cargo cover..........234 symbols in the combined instrument Battery..........277, 314 Car upholstery......... 291 panel........... 120 maintenance........277 Car wash..........289 remote control key/PCC....... 51 Built-in phone.......... 213 Catalytic converter........224 start assistance........
Page 322 09 Alphabetical Index Cleaning Controls Door mirrors..........97 automatic car washes......289 centre console........132 Driver Alert Control........192 car wash..........289 Cooling system........220 Driver Alert System........192 rims............. 290 Crash, see Collision........30 Driving............220 seatbelts..........292 Cruise control.......... 172 cooling system........
Page 323 09 Alphabetical Index Emergency calls........213 Error messages Fog lamps Driver Alert Control......193 rear............85 Emergency equipment Lane Departure Warning..... 196 warning triangle........254 Fog lamps, on/off........84 see Messages and symbols....180 Emergency puncture repair..... 255 Foot brake..........119 Error messages in BLIS......
Page 324 09 Alphabetical Index Headphones socket......... 150 Ignition keys..........74 Head restraint IMEI number..........216 Gearbox........... 112 centre seat, rear........78 Immobiliser..........44 automatic..........112 lowering.......... 78, 79 Indicator lamps, PCC........ 46 manual..........112 Heated washer nozzles......93 Inflatable curtain........26 Gear selector inhibitor......
Page 325 09 Alphabetical Index bulbs, specifications......274 Loading controls..........86 cargo area........... 228 Kerb weight..........299 display lighting........82 general..........228 front fog lamps........84 mounting points........229 Key............. 44 headlamp levelling........ 82 roof load..........228 Key blade........... 47 home safe lighting........ 87 Lock confirmation ........
Page 326 09 Alphabetical Index Max. roof load ......... 299 Mobile phone Parking heater.......... 145 connect..........211 battery and fuel........145 Memory function in seats......77 handsfree..........208 parking on a hill........145 Menus and messages......132 register phone........208 time setting......... 147 Menu structure Passenger compartment......
Page 327 09 Alphabetical Index ring signal........... 214 Rearview and door mirrors Remote control key system, type appro- SIM card..........216 compass..........100 val............315 door............97 Phone book..........215 Resetting the door mirrors......98 electrically retractable......97 Pinch protection, sunroof......102 Resetting the power windows....
Page 328 09 Alphabetical Index heating..........141 Steering lock..........108 lowering the front backrest....76 Steering wheel........... 81 lowering the rear backrest....79 Tailgate............58 keypad....81, 132, 149, 172, 213 power seats.......... 77 locking/unlocking........57 keypad, adaptive cruise control..176 ventilated front seats......141 open............
Page 329 09 Alphabetical Index Transmission..........112 Washer nozzles, heated......93 Transponder..........95 Washers Vanity mirror........86, 206 rear window.......... 93 Trip computer.......... 167 Ventilation..........139 washer fluid, filling......276 Trip meter..........73 windscreen........... 93 Vibration damper........236 Type approval, remote control key sys- Water and dirt-repellent coating....
Page 330 09 Alphabetical Index Winter driving........... 221 Winter tyres..........248 Wiper blades..........275 changing..........275 cleaning..........276 replacing, rear window....... 276 service position........275 Wipers and washing........92...
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