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S60
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  • Page 1 Owner's manual L:7 :9>I>DC I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 2 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 3 Welcome to the world-wide family of Volvo owners. We trust that you vehicle if you may be affected by alcohol, medication or any impair- will enjoy many years of safe driving in your Volvo, an automobile ment that could hinder your ability to drive.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents 00 Introduction 01 Safety 02 Locks and alarm Important information......... 6 Occupant safety........16 Remote key and key blade....... 52 Environment..........12 Reporting safety defects......17 Valet locking ..........60 Important warnings........13 Seat belts ..........18 Keyless drive..........61 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ..
  • Page 5 03 Your driving environment 04 Driver support 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Instruments and controls......76 Stability system........130 Volvo Sensus.......... 186 Ignition modes.......... 84 Road sign information (RSI) ....133 Menus and messages......187 Seats............86 Cruise control.......... 135 The MY CAR menus.......
  • Page 6 Contents 06 Infotainment 07 During your trip 08 Wheels and tires Introduction..........212 Driving recommendations....... 254 General information ....... 274 Radio............222 Refueling..........257 Tire inflation..........277 Media player........... 231 Loading........... 262 Inflation pressure ........279 AUX/USB sockets........235 Towing a trailer........265 Tire designations ........
  • Page 7 Contents 09 Maintenance and 10 Specifications 11 Index specifications Label information........340 Index............354 Volvo maintenance........304 Specifications......... 342 Maintaining your car....... 305 Overview of information and warning sym- bols............349 Hood and engine compartment....307 Volvo programs........352 Engine oil..........308 Fluids............
  • Page 8: Introduction

    • Before you operate your vehicle for the first whose purpose is to provide important infor- Volvo Cars of North America, LLC time, please familiarize yourself with the mation in a clear and concise way. The impor- information found in the chapters "Your...
  • Page 9 Introduction Important information Risk of damage to the vehicle Information Types of lists used in the manual Procedures Procedures (step-by-step instructions), or actions that must be carried out in a certain order, are arranged in numbered lists in this manual. If there is a series of illustrations associated with step-by-step instructions, each step in the procedure is numbered in the same...
  • Page 10 Cali- fornia to cause cancer, and birth defects or • • Volvo reserves the right to make model Coolant other reproductive harm. In addition, certain changes at any time, or to change spec- •...
  • Page 11 • Do not export your Volvo to another coun- for a short period of time, typically 30 seconds ment, can read the information if they have try before investigating that country's or less.
  • Page 12 Volvo Structural Parts Statement number of computers whose task is to contin- applicable legal requirements. For additional Volvo has always been and continues to be a uously control and monitor the vehicle’s oper- information, contact: leader in automotive safety. Volvo engineers ation.
  • Page 13 Introduction Important information sion. The quality of these used parts may also have been affected due to environmental exposure. Information on the Internet Additional information about your vehicle is available at www.volvocars.com. In order to read a QR code, a QR reader is nec- essary, which is available as an app for a num- ber of different cell phone and can be down- loaded from the App Store or Android Market.
  • Page 14: Environment

    Recycling ventional gasoline-powered internal combus- As part of Volvo’s commitment to the environ- Volvo is committed to the well being of its cus- tion engines, Volvo is actively looking at ment, it is essential for the vehicle to be recy- tomers.
  • Page 15: Important Warnings

    Your new ted, or if you allow accessories to be instal- quicker and simpler. Volvo is, or can be, equipped with many fea- led by someone unfamiliar with your vehi- • Never use portable computers or personal ture-rich entertainment and communication cle.
  • Page 16 Occupant safety..................16 Reporting safety defects................. 17 Seat belts ....................18 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........... 22 Occupant Weight Sensor ............... 27 Side impact protection (SIPS) airbags ........... 31 Inflatable Curtain (IC) ................33 Whiplash Protection System – WHIPS........... 34 Crash mode....................
  • Page 17 S A F E T Y I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 18: 01 Safety

    • Safety is Volvo's cornerstone. Our concern If you are taking any medication, consult dates back to 1927 when the first Volvo rolled your physician about its potential effects on your driving abilities. off the production line. Three-point seat belts (a Volvo invention), safety cages, and energy- •...
  • Page 19: Reporting Safety Defects

    Trans- could cause injury or death, you ice campaign, safety or emission port Canada in addition to notifying Volvo Cars should immediately inform the of Canada Corp. recall or similar action, it should be National Highway Traffic Safety completed as soon as possible.
  • Page 20: Seat Belts

    Children should be prop- erly restrained, using an infant, car, or booster seat determined by age, weight and height. Volvo also believes no child should sit in the front seat of a vehicle. Most states and provinces make it mandatory for occupants of a vehicle to use seat belts.
  • Page 21 Each seat belt (except for the driver's belt) belt back into the retractor slot. Volvo service technician only. is equipped with the ALR/ELR function, which is designed to help keep the seat belt Seat belt maintenance •...
  • Page 22 01 Safety Seat belts • Seat belt reminder It provides information about which seat Seat belt use during pregnancy belts are fastened in the rear seat. A mes- sage will appear in the information display when a belt is being used. This message will disappear after approximately 6 sec- onds or can be erased by pressing the OK button on the left steering wheel lever.
  • Page 23 01 Safety Seat belts a distance as possible between their belly and the steering wheel. Child seats Please refer to page 40 for information on securing child seats with the seat belts. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 24: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)

    If the SRS warning light stays on after result in serious injury. Have the vehicle the engine has started or if it illuminates towed to a trained and qualified Volvo serv- while you are driving, have the vehicle ice technician for repairs.
  • Page 25 01 Safety Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Front airbags The passenger's side front airbag is folded behind a panel located above the glove com- partment. WARNING • The airbags in the vehicle are designed to be a SUPPLEMENT to–not a replace- ment for–the three-point seat belts.
  • Page 26 (e.g., a snow drift or bush), or a rigid, fixed nent in the SRS system, please contact a object at a low speed, the front airbags will trained and qualified Volvo service technician not necessarily deploy. or Volvo customer support: •...
  • Page 27 • Volvo's front airbags use special sen- fastened. sors that are integrated with the front Airbag decal on the outside of both sun visors •...
  • Page 28 • Never try to open the airbag cover on the steering wheel or the passenger's side dashboard. This should only be done by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. • Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury to the vehicle occupants.
  • Page 29: Occupant Weight Sensor

    • a child or a small person occupies the front fied Volvo service technician as soon as of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard passenger's seat. possible.
  • Page 30 Volvo recommends that children always be properly This condition reflects limitations of the OWS restrained in appropriate child restraints in the rear seats. Do not assume that the passenger's side front airbag is disabled classification capability.
  • Page 31 01 Safety Occupant Weight Sensor In the USA WARNING WARNING Volvo Cars of North America, LLC • • No objects that add to the total weight Keep the following points in mind with on the seat should be placed on the respect to the OWS system.
  • Page 32 01 Safety Occupant Weight Sensor WARNING • Do not place any type of object on the front passenger's seat in such a way that jamming, pressing, or squeezing occurs between the object and the front seat, other than as a direct result of the correct use of the Automatic Locking Retractor/Emergency Locking Retrac- tor (ALR/ELR) seat belt (see page 38).
  • Page 33: Side Impact Protection (Sips) Airbags

    01 Safety Side impact protection (SIPS) airbags General information NOTE SIPS airbag deployment (one airbag) occurs only on the side of the vehicle affected by the impact. The airbags are not designed to deploy in all side impact situations. Components in the SIPS airbag system This SIPS airbag system consists of a gas gen- erator, the side airbag modules built into the outboard sides of both front seat backrests,...
  • Page 34 Never try to open or repair any compo- nents of the SIPS airbag system. This should be done only by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. • In order for the SIPS airbag to provide its best protection, both front seat occupants should sit in an upright posi- tion with the seat belt properly fastened.
  • Page 35: Inflatable Curtain (Ic)

    Only adults should sit in the front seats. done only by a trained and qualified Children must never be allowed in the front Volvo service technician. passenger seat, see page 38 for guide- lines. Failure to follow these instructions can •...
  • Page 36: Whiplash Protection System - Whips

    Volvo service technician, the backrest/head restraint to help support the even if the seats appear to be undam- occupant's head before moving slightly rear- aged.
  • Page 37 01 Safety Whiplash Protection System – WHIPS WARNING WARNING • Any contact between the front seat back- Boxes, suitcases, etc. wedged behind rests and the folded rear seat or a rear-fac- the front seats could impede the func- ing child seat could impede the function of tion of the WHIPS system.
  • Page 38: Crash Mode

    Restoring the vehicle to normal operat- ing status should only be done by a displayed, the vehicle may be moved carefully trained and qualified Volvo service tech- from its present position, if for example, it is Driving after a collision nician.
  • Page 39: Child Safety

    When a child has outgrown the child safety or increasing the injury of a child. seat, you should use the rear seat with the Volvo recommends the proper use of restraint standard seat belt fastened. The best way to systems for all occupants including children.
  • Page 40 1. Attach the seat belt to the child seat Why does Volvo believe that no child should sit child’s reach. Unsupervised children according to the child seat manufacturer's in the front seat of a car? It's quite simple really.
  • Page 41 01 Safety Child safety Volvo recommends that you do not dis- connect the airbag system in your vehicle. • Volvo strongly recommends that everyone in the vehicle be properly restrained. • Volvo recommends that ALL occupants (adults and children) shorter than 4 feet...
  • Page 42: Child Restraint Systems

    01 Safety Child restraint systems Child restraints Convertible seat Booster cushion Infant seat WARNING WARNING There are three main types of child restraint A child seat should never be used in the Always refer to the child restraint manufac- systems: infant seats, convertible seats, and front passenger seat of any vehicle with a turer's instructions for detailed information booster cushions.
  • Page 43 • A small child's head represents a con- siderable part of its total weight and its neck is still very weak. Volvo recom- mends that children up to age 4 travel, properly restrained, facing rearward. In addition, Volvo recommends that chil- dren should ride rearward facing, prop- erly restrained, as long as possible.
  • Page 44: Infant Seats

    01 Safety Infant seats Securing an infant seat with a seat belt WARNING A child seat should never be used in the front passenger seat of any vehicle with a front passenger airbag – not even if the "Passenger airbag off" symbol near the rear-view mirror is illuminated (on vehicles equipped with Occupant Weight Sensor).
  • Page 45 01 Safety Infant seats Pull out the shoulder section of the seat belt Ensure that the seat is securely in place 4. Pull the shoulder section of the seat belt 6. Push and pull the infant seat along the seat out as far as possible to activate the belt's belt path to ensure that it is held securely automatic locking function.
  • Page 46: Convertible Seats

    • A small child's head represents a con- siderable part of its total weight and its neck is still very weak. Volvo recom- mends that children up to age 4 travel, properly restrained, facing rearward. In addition, Volvo recommends that chil- dren should ride rearward facing, prop- erly restrained, as long as possible.
  • Page 47 01 Safety Convertible seats time and is normal. The seat belt should now be locked in place. Fasten the seat belt Ensure that the seat is securely in place 3. Fasten the seat belt by inserting the latch WARNING plate into the buckle (lock) until a distinct Pull out the shoulder section of the seat belt click is audible.
  • Page 48: Booster Cushions

    01 Safety Booster cushions Securing a booster cushion Positioning the seat belt Position the child correctly on the booster cushion 4. Ensure that the seat belt is pulled taut and fits snugly around the child. Booster cushions are recommended for chil- dren who have outgrown convertible seats.
  • Page 49: Isofix/Latch Lower Anchors

    4. Firmly tension the lower child seat straps according to the manufacturer's instruc- tions. WARNING Volvo's ISOFIX/LATCH anchors conform to FMVSS/CMVSS standards. Always refer to the child restraint system's manual for weight and size ratings. Fasten the attachment correctly to the ISOFIX/...
  • Page 50: Top Tether Anchors

    An adult Your Volvo is equipped with child restraint top who uses a belt anchored in a child tether anchorages in the rear seat. They are restraint anchorage runs a great risk of located on the rear parcel shelf.
  • Page 51: Child Safety Locks

    01 Safety Child safety locks Child safety locks Child safety locks – rear doors The controls are located on the rear door jambs. Use the remote control's key blade or a screwdriver to adjust these controls. The rear doors can only be opened from the outside when the slot is in the horizon- tal position.
  • Page 52 Remote key and key blade..............52 Valet locking ................... 60 Keyless drive................... 61 Locks....................... 65 Alarm....................... 70 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 53 L O C K S A N D A L A R M I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 54: 02 Locks And Alarm

    • on the Volvo website at If either of the remote keys is lost, the other http://www.volvocars.com/us/keys should be taken with the car to a Volvo retailer. NOTE • by calling Volvo Customer Care at As an anti-theft measure, the code of the lost...
  • Page 55 02 Locks and alarm Remote key and key blade FCC ID:KR55WK49266 + Siemens VDO driver's door is unlocked with the same remote Confirmation will only be given when all doors 5WK49233 key and the door is opened within 2 minutes, and the trunk are properly closed and locked.
  • Page 56 If you misplace attempts to unlock or lock the vehicle. a key, take the other keys to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician for reprog- CAUTION NOTE ramming as an anti-theft measure. The follow-...
  • Page 57 02 Locks and alarm Remote key and key blade Remote key/Personal Car After a short pause, press the Unlock button a second time within 10 seconds to unlock the Communicator (PCC) - common other doors and the trunk. functions* This function can be changed so that all doors unlock at the same time by pressing My Car and going to Settings...
  • Page 58 02 Locks and alarm Remote key and key blade Unique functions—PCC* NOTE NOTE Any excess weight (snow, etc.) on the trunk Buildings or other obstacles may interfere lid may prevent it from opening. with the function of the remote key. The vehicle can also be locked or unlocked with the key blade, see page 57.
  • Page 59 Volvo between the vehicle and the PCC was inter- NOTE service technician. rupted or impeded by buildings or other objects.
  • Page 60 02 Locks and alarm Remote key and key blade • The front passenger's door and the rear Unlocking the doors with the detached side doors can be locked manually if nec- key blade essary Insert the key blade as far as possible in the •...
  • Page 61 02 Locks and alarm Remote key and key blade Opening the remote key/PCC PCC (two batteries) 1. Use a screwdriver to pry out the old bat- Slide the spring loaded catch to the teries. side. 2. Insert the first new battery with the (+) side Pull the key blade straight out of the upward.
  • Page 62: Valet Locking

    02 Locks and alarm Valet locking Blocking access to the trunk to block access to the trunk and glove com- Turn the key blade180 degrees clockwise. partment for e.g., valet parking or when the Remove the key blade from the lock. A vehicle is brought to the retailer for service.
  • Page 63: Keyless Drive

    02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive Keyless drive* (models with Personal Lock settings Keyless entry. See page NOTE Car Communicator only) 189 for a description of the menu system. • The gear selector must in the P position before the vehicle can be locked and Keyless locking and unlocking NOTE the alarm can be armed.
  • Page 64 02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive 1. Press the key blade approx. 0.5 in. (1 cm) The doors and the trunk can be locked by NOTE straight up in the hole on the underside of pressing the pressure-sensitive area on each If several people carrying PCCs approach the keyhole cover.
  • Page 65 02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive Tested To Comply With FCC Standards Location of the keyless drive antennas CAUTION For Automobile Use • Keyless drive remote keys should never be left in the vehicle. In the event of a Canada – IC:267T-5WK48952, break-in, a remote found in the vehicle 267T-5WK48964, 267T-5WK48891 could make it possible to start the...
  • Page 66 02 Locks and alarm Keyless drive WARNING People with implanted pacemakers should not allow the pacemaker to come closer than 9 inches (22 cm) to any of the keyless drive system's antennas. This is to help pre- vent interference between the pacemaker and the keyless drive system.
  • Page 67: Locks

    02 Locks and alarm Locks Locking and unlocking the vehicle Manual locking In the horizontal position, the door cannot be opened from the outside. In certain situations (e.g., if there is no electrical From outside the vehicle current in the vehicle), the doors can be locked In the vertical position, the door can be The remote key locks and unlocks all of the manually.
  • Page 68 02 Locks and alarm Locks Lock buttons in the rear side doors same time. Press to lock and NOTE unlock. Please be aware that locking the vehicle in this way makes it possible to lock the Unlocking remote key in the passenger compartment. The vehicle can be unlocked from inside the To help avoid this, lock the vehicle from the vehicle in two ways:...
  • Page 69 02 Locks and alarm Locks can be turned on or off by pressing MY CAR Opening the trunk manually Locking/unlocking the trunk and going to Car settings Lock settings Automatic door locking. See page 189 for a description of the menu system. Glove compartment Trunk unlock button on the remote key The trunk is held closed by an electronic lock-...
  • Page 70 02 Locks and alarm Locks The alarm indicator light on the dashboard will Unlocking the trunk with the key blade Locking the trunk with the remote key – stop flashing to indicate that the alarm is not Press the lock button on the remote, see monitoring the entire vehicle.
  • Page 71 02 Locks and alarm Locks Opening the trunk from the inside (U.S. WARNING models only) • Keep vehicle doors and trunk locked and keep keys out of a child’s reach. Unsupervised children could lock them- selves in an open trunk and risk injury. Children should be taught not to play in vehicles.
  • Page 72: Alarm

    The indicator light flashes rapidly before play if a fault should occur in the alarm system. the remote key is inserted in the ignition Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service slot and the ignition is put in mode I—the technician.
  • Page 73 02 Locks and alarm Alarm Disarming the alarm Remote key not functioning Reduced alarm function – If the remote key is not functioning properly, Press the Unlock button on the remote key. Turning off the accessory alarm sensors the alarm can be turned off and the vehicle can >...
  • Page 74 02 Locks and alarm Alarm deactivated when the vehicle is locked. Press EXIT to cancel. 4. Press OK/MENU and lock the vehicle. The next time the engine is started, the alarm system will be reset and Full guard will appear in the instrument panel display.
  • Page 75 02 Locks and alarm I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 76 Instruments and controls................ 76 Ignition modes..................84 Seats....................... 86 Steering wheel..................92 Lighting....................93 Wipers and washers................101 Power windows..................103 Mirrors....................105 Compass*....................107 Power moonroof................... 108 ® Wireless Control System*..........110 HomeLink Starting the engine................113 Transmission..................118 Brakes....................
  • Page 77 Y O U R D R I V I N G E N V I R O N M E N T I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 78: 03 Your Driving Environment

    03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Instrument overview I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 79 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Information displays Function Page Function Page Menus and mes- Infotainment sys- sages, turn signals, page 189, tem controls high/low beams, 98, 93, Climate system trip computer controls Cruise control Gear selector Horn, airbag 92, 23 Controls for active chassis (Four-C)*...
  • Page 80 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Gauges This will be noticeable as a pronounced If the engine does not start or if the function unevenness in engine speed. check is carried out in ignition mode II, all sym- bols go out after 5 seconds except the symbol for faults in the vehicle's emissions system and Indicator and warning symbols the symbol for low oil pressure.
  • Page 81 When this happens, please have your vehicle should be driven to a trained and qualified the symbol can be turned off by pressing the checked by a trained and qualified Volvo serv- Volvo service technician for inspection, see OK button (see page 187 for information) or ice technician as soon as possible.
  • Page 82 Have the system(s) not functioning properly. Low oil pressure inspected by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician as soon as possible. If the light comes on while driving, stop the vehicle, stop the engine immediately, and...
  • Page 83 A Stop safely will also be displayed. If your with great care, to an authorized Volvo message will also appear in the main instru- engine does overheat so that you must stop the workshop to have the brake system ments panel's display.
  • Page 84 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls Reminder – doors not closed Trip odometers Clock If one of the doors, the hood or trunk lid is not closed properly, the information or warning symbol comes on together with an explanatory text message in the instrument panel.
  • Page 85 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls the 24-hour format or the 12-hour format (AM/ PM). 1. Go to Settings System options Time. 2. The hour box will be selected. Press OK to activate this box. 3. Turn TUNE to set the correct hour and press OK to confirm the setting and deac- tivate this box.
  • Page 86: Ignition Modes

    03 Your driving environment Ignition modes Inserting and removing the remote key Functions Mode Function The remote key has 3 modes: 0, I, and II that The odometer, clock and tem- can be used without starting the engine. The perature gauge are illuminated. following table shows examples of which func- Power seats* can be adjusted tions are available in the respective modes.
  • Page 87 03 Your driving environment Ignition modes Ignition modes Emergency towing See page 269 for important information about Ignition mode 0 the remote key when the vehicle is being – The vehicle is unlocked. towed. Ignition mode I – With the remote key fully pressed into the ignition slot , press START/STOP ENGINE briefly.
  • Page 88: Seats

    03 Your driving environment Seats Front seats Adjust the backrest to an upright position. WARNING • Do not adjust the seat while driving. The Lift the catches on the rear of the backrest. seat should be adjusted so that the Without releasing the catches, push the brake pedal can be depressed fully.
  • Page 89 03 Your driving environment Seats Button for storing a position Power seat NOTE M (memory) button • Only one of the power seat's controls can be used at the same time. Programming the seat's memory • The power seats have an overload pro- Three different seating and door mirror posi- tector that activates if a seat is blocked tions can be stored in the driver seat's memory.
  • Page 90 03 Your driving environment Seats 2. Go into the MY CAR menu and go to NOTE NOTE Settings Car settings Car key As a safety precaution, the seat will stop The remote key's memory feature and the memory automatically if the button is released before power driver's seat memory function (the the seat has reached the preset position.
  • Page 91 03 Your driving environment Seats Heated seats* NOTE See page 199. • The seat will move to this position even if someone else has moved it to a dif- Rear seats ferent position and locked the vehicle with a different remote key. Rear center head restraint •...
  • Page 92 03 Your driving environment Seats Folding down the rear seat backrests WARNING NOTE The center rear seat head restraint should • The head restraint must be returned to only be in its lowest position when this seat the upright position manually. is NOT occupied.
  • Page 93 03 Your driving environment Seats CAUTION WARNING To help avoid damage to the upholstery, • When one or more sections of the back- there should be no objects on the rear seat rest is returned to the upright position, and the seat belt should not be buckled check that it is properly locked in place when the backrest is folded down.
  • Page 94: Steering Wheel

    03 Your driving environment Steering wheel Adjusting Horn WARNING Never adjust the steering wheel while driv- ing. With the optional speed-dependent power steering the level of steering force can be adjusted, see page 205. Keypads Adjusting the steering wheel Horn –...
  • Page 95: Lighting

    03 Your driving environment Lighting Lighting panel High/low beam headlights Overview, light switches with AUTO function Thumb wheel for adjusting display and Overview, light switches Headlight switch and lever instrument lighting Thumb wheel for adjusting display and High beam flash instrument lighting Rear fog light Toggle between high and low beams...
  • Page 96 Daytime running lights can be deactivated in High beam flash the MY CAR menu system under Settings Toggle between high and low beams Volvo recommends using the position Car settings Light settings Daytime whenever weather conditions allow the use of running lights.
  • Page 97 03 Your driving environment Lighting Active high beams – AHB* Activate/deactivate AHB by pulling the left If the symbol illuminates in the instru- steering wheel lever rearward (toward the AHB is a feature that uses a camera at the ment panel and AHB unavailable is displayed, steering wheel) as far as possible and releasing...
  • Page 98 The function can be deactivated/reactivated in while the vehicle is in the tunnel. The low • In bright moonlight the MY CAR menu system under My S60 beams will be switched off approx. • In freezing rain 20 seconds after the vehicle leaves the tunnel.
  • Page 99 The auxiliary lights must be connected to the vehicle's electrical system, which should only be done by a trained and authorized Volvo service technician. See page 189 for more information about the menu system.
  • Page 100 03 Your driving environment Lighting When turning NOTE NOTE Move the lever as far up or down as possi- The rear fog light is considerably brighter • Regulations regarding the use of the ble to start the turn signals. The turn signals will than the normal taillights and should be hazard warning flasher may vary, be cancelled automatically by the movement of...
  • Page 101 03 Your driving environment Lighting Interior lighting, front "Theater lighting" Glove compartment lighting When the overhead courtesy lighting has gone The glove compartment lighting switches on/ out and the engine is running, several LEDs off automatically when the lid is opened/ located near the roof console illuminate to pro- closed.
  • Page 102 03 Your driving environment Lighting Trunk lighting Approach lighting The trunk lighting comes on automatically Approach lighting is activated by pressing the when the trunk lid is opened. approach light button on the remote key (see the illustration on page 55). Home safe lighting When the function has been activated, the When you leave your vehicle at night, you can...
  • Page 103: Wipers And Washers

    03 Your driving environment Wipers and washers Windshield wipers/washers Windshield wipers off (the wipers will sweep the windshield more fre- quently) or down (the wipers will sweep the Move the lever to position 0 to switch windshield less frequently). off the windshield wipers. Single sweep NOTE Move the lever upward from position...
  • Page 104 03 Your driving environment Wipers and washers The rain sensor is automatically deactivated Heated washer nozzles* when the key is removed from the ignition slot The washer nozzles are heated automatically or five minutes after the ignition has been in cold weather to help prevent the washer fluid switched off.
  • Page 105: Power Windows

    03 Your driving environment Power windows Power windows panels in the other doors only operate the win- WARNING dow in the respective doors. • Always remove the ignition key when For the power windows to function, the ignition the vehicle is unattended to put the igni- must be in at least mode I.
  • Page 106 03 Your driving environment Power windows Resetting When not in use, release the hooks and hold the sun shade while it retracts. If the battery has been disconnected, the auto open function must be reset so that it will work properly.
  • Page 107: Mirrors

    03 Your driving environment Mirrors Power door mirrors Retractable power door mirrors* To activate this function, select reverse gear and press the L or R mirror control button to tilt The mirrors can be retracted for parking/driving the mirror down. in narrow spaces: The function can be activated/deactivated in 1.
  • Page 108 03 Your driving environment Mirrors reverse, the mirrors will automatically return to Home safe and approach lighting Settings Climate settings Automatic their original position. The light on the door mirrors comes on when rear defroster. See page 189 for a description approach lighting or home safe lighting is of the menu system.
  • Page 109: Compass

    03 Your driving environment Compass* Operation 1. Stop the vehicle in a large open area, safely Selecting a magnetic zone out of traffic and away from steel structures and high-tension electrical wires. 2. Start the vehicle. NOTE For best results from calibration, switch off all electrical equipment in the vehicle (cli- mate system, windshield wipers, audio sys- tem, etc.) and make sure that all doors are...
  • Page 110: Power Moonroof

    03 Your driving environment Power moonroof Introduction Sliding moonroof until the moonroof has opened to the posi- tion of your choice. The moonroof controls are located in the ceil- ing console near the rearview mirror. The Manual closing – moonroof can be opened vertically and hori- Push the switch forward to the first stop zontally.
  • Page 111 03 Your driving environment Power moonroof Tilt position Wind blocker WARNING • During manual closing, if the moonroof is obstructed, immediately open it again. • Never open or close the moonroof if it is obstructed in any way. • Never allow a child to operate the moonroof.
  • Page 112: Homelink ® Wireless Control System

    03 Your driving environment ® HomeLink Wireless Control System* Introduction Programming HomeLink WARNING • If you use HomeLink to open a garage NOTE door or gate, be sure no one is near the gate or door while it is in motion. Some vehicles may require the ignition to be switched on or be in the “accessories”...
  • Page 113: Wireless Control System

    03 Your driving environment ® HomeLink Wireless Control System* or “smart” button. This can usually be cedures, replace “Programming HomeLink” NOTE found where the hanging antenna wire is step 2 with the following: Some devices may require you to replace attached to the motor-head unit.
  • Page 114 03 Your driving environment ® HomeLink Wireless Control System* Reprogramming a Single HomeLink NOTE NOTE Button If the ignition is switched off, HomeLink will The transmitter has been tested and com- To program a device to HomeLink using a function for 30 minutes after the driver's plies with FCC and IC rules.
  • Page 115: Starting The Engine

    • Volvo's floor mats are specially manu- to recover its starting capacity. factured for your car. They must be firmly secured in the clips on the floor so...
  • Page 116 03 Your driving environment Starting the engine WARNING NOTE CAUTION • • • Always remove the remote key from the After a cold start, idle speed may be When starting in cold weather, the auto- ignition slot when leaving the vehicle noticeably higher than normal for a matic transmission may shift up at and ensure that the ignition in mode 0...
  • Page 117 03 Your driving environment Starting the engine Engine Remote Start (ERS)* Using ERS If the requirements for ERS have been met, the following will occur: Introduction 1. The turn signals will flash several times. ERS is a feature that makes it possible to 2.
  • Page 118 03 Your driving environment Starting the engine Deactivated functions Switching off the engine To jump start your vehicle: When the engine is started with ERS, the fol- With the engine running, press the START/ 1. Switch off the ignition (set the ignition to lowing functions are deactivated: STOP ENGINE button.
  • Page 119 03 Your driving environment Starting the engine WARNING WARNING PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! • Do not connect the jumper cable to any part of the fuel system or to any moving Battery posts, terminals, and related acces- parts. Avoid touching hot manifolds. sories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the state of California •...
  • Page 120: Transmission

    03 Your driving environment Transmission Automatic transmission CAUTION The transmission’s temperature is moni- tored to help prevent damage to the trans- mission or other drivetrain components. If there is a risk of overheating, the warning symbol on the instrument panel will illumi- nate and a text message will be displayed.
  • Page 121 03 Your driving environment Transmission gears, based on the level of acceleration and not occur until the speed has decreased NOTE enough to allow the lower gear to be used. speed. The car must be at a standstill when • On vehicles equipped with Sport mode, shifting from position R to position D.
  • Page 122 Volvo service techni- cian. If the vehicle cannot be driven, for example Your Volvo can be equipped with permanent because of a dead battery, the gear selector All Wheel Drive, which means that power is must be moved from the P position before the...
  • Page 123: Brakes

    DO NOT DRIVE. Have the vehicle towed to a trained vated. This function causes an additional tail- and qualified Volvo service technician and light on each side of the vehicle to illuminate to have the brake system inspected.
  • Page 124 03 Your driving environment Brakes • The ABS system activates for more than brakes are needed, depress the pedal occa- (10 km/h). The brake pedal will pulsate several approximately a half second sionally when driving through rain, slush, etc. times and a sound may be audible from the This will remove the water from the brakes.
  • Page 125 DO NOT DRIVE. Have the vehicle towed to a trained and qualified Volvo serv- ice technician and have the brake system inspected. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 126: Parking Brake

    03 Your driving environment Parking brake Electric parking brake Applying the electric parking brake NOTE An electric parking brake has the same func- • In an emergency the parking brake can tion as a manual parking brake. be applied when the vehicle is moving by holding in the control.
  • Page 127 03 Your driving environment Parking brake Releasing the electric parking brake Symbols NOTE Symbol Specification • For safety reasons, the parking brake is only released automatically if the engine Read the message in the infor- is running and the driver is wearing a seat mation display belt.
  • Page 128 03 Your driving environment Parking brake an authorized Volvo workshop. If you drive off with this error message showing, a warning signal sounds. Parking brake not applied – A fault is pre- venting the parking brake from being applied. Try to apply the parking brake and release it several times.
  • Page 129 03 Your driving environment I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 130 Stability system..................130 Road sign information (RSI) ..............133 Cruise control..................135 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*............137 Distance Alert* ..................148 City Safety™ ..................151 Collision warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection*..157 Driver Alert System* ................165 Park assist*................... 171 Rear Park Assist Camera (PAC)* ............
  • Page 131 D R I V E R S U P P O R T I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 132: 04 Driver Support

    1. Press the My Car button in the center con- ity, for example when cornering, by braking Trailer Stability Assist – TSA* sole control panel and select My S60 one or more of the wheels if the vehicle shows Trailer Stability Assist helps stabilize a vehicle DSTC in the menu.
  • Page 133 Stop the vehicle in a safe place, turn off the engine and restart it. • If the message is still displayed when the engine has restarted, drive to an authorized Volvo work- shop to have the system inspected. Read the message in the information display "Message"...
  • Page 134 04 Driver support Stability system WARNING The stability system is intended to help improve driving safety. It supplements, but can never replace, the driver's judgment and responsibility when operating the vehi- cle. Speed and driving style should always be adapted to traffic and road conditions. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 135: Road Sign Information (Rsi)

    04 Driver support Road sign information (RSI) Introduction Operation Displaying the speed limit indication can be deactivated. To do so: • Deselect the alternative in MY CAR Settings Car settings Road Sign Information or cancel by pressing EXIT. Speed alert The driver can opt to be alerted if the vehicle exceeds the posted speed limit by more than 3 mph (5 km/h).
  • Page 136 04 Driver support Road sign information (RSI) • Twisted or damaged signs • Obstructed signs • Signs that are partially covered by snow, ice, etc. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 137: Cruise Control

    04 Driver support Cruise control Operation > The symbol 2. Press illuminates and the text for approximately a half (---) mph second and release the button to increase (5) indicates that cruise con- trol is in standby mode. or decrease vehicle speed by approxi- mately 1 mph (1.6 km/h).
  • Page 138 04 Driver support Cruise control • During wheel spin or wheel lock-up. WARNING • If the vehicle's speed is increased by using Cruise control should not be used in heavy the accelerator pedal for more than traffic or when driving on wet or slippery 1 minute.
  • Page 139: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)

    Radar sensor in front grille ahead. When there are no longer slower qualified Volvo technician. moving vehicles ahead, your vehicle will Adaptive Cruise Control consists of: accelerate to resume the set speed.
  • Page 140 04 Driver support Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* WARNING WARNING WARNING • The brake pedal moves when the adaptive When Adaptive Cruise Control is in standby Adaptive Cruise Control is not a colli- cruise control system modulates the mode or is switched off completely, the sion avoidance system.
  • Page 141 04 Driver support Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* Operation Putting ACC in standby mode WARNING Before ACC can be used to regulate speed Adaptive Cruise Control only warns of vehi- and/or the distance to a vehicle ahead, it must cles detected by the radar sensor, see first be put in standby mode.
  • Page 142 04 Driver support Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* Setting a time interval When the symbol on the The set time interval to vehicles ahead can be left side of the display increased by pressing and decreased by changes to , the radar sen- sor has detected another pressing .
  • Page 143 04 Driver support Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* Standby mode due to action by the driver vehicle's speed to the surrounding traffic and left turn signal, ACC can assist by accelerating regulate the distance to the vehicle ahead. briefly. ACC is temporarily deactivated and put in standby mode: An automatic switch to standby mode may be This function is active at speeds above approx-...
  • Page 144 04 Driver support Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* Please note that the lowest speed that can be During short stops (less than approximately Automatic standby mode when ACC set is 18 mph (30 km/h), although ACC can 3 seconds) in slow-moving traffic, your vehicle changes target vehicles maintain a set speed/distance to a vehicle will begin moving again automatically as soon...
  • Page 145 04 Driver support Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* • • Your vehicle's speed goes below 10 mph The driver opens the door or takes off WARNING (15 km/h) and ACC cannot determine if the his/her seat belt Accessories or other objects, such as extra target object is a stationary vehicle or some •...
  • Page 146 Radar sensor's field of vision (shown in pink) only be performed by a trained and In certain situations, the radar sensor can- qualified Volvo technician. not detect vehicles at close quarters, for example a vehicle that suddenly enters the lane between your vehicle and the target vehicle.
  • Page 147 04 Driver support Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* Fault tracing and actions WARNING If the message Radar blocked See manual • Adaptive Cruise Control is not a colli- displayed, this means that the radar signals sion avoidance system. The driver is from the sensor have been obstructed and that always responsible for applying the a vehicle ahead cannot be detected.
  • Page 148 04 Driver support Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* Cause Action Swirling water or snow from the surface of the road may interfere with No action possible. A very wet or snow-covered road surface may affect the radar signals. the function of the radar. The surface of the radar is clean but the message remains in the display.
  • Page 149 Cruise control Service ACC is not functioning. required Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. Press Brake To hold The vehicle is at a standstill and ACC will release the brakes before the parking brake engages to keep + an the vehicle stopped but a problem with the parking brake means that the vehicle may begin to roll.
  • Page 150: Distance Alert

    04 Driver support Distance Alert* Introduction Depending on the optional equipment NOTE selected, there may not be room for a Distance Distance Alert is part of Adaptive Cruise Con- Distance Alert only monitors distance to the Alert button in the center console. In this case, trol and is a function that provides information vehicle ahead while Adaptive Cruise Control the function is controlled through the menu...
  • Page 151 04 Driver support Distance Alert* Five different time intervals WARNING WARNING can be selected and are Only use a time interval that is suitable in • Bad weather or winding roads may shown in the display as 1–5 current traffic conditions. affect the radar sensor’s capacity to horizontal bars.
  • Page 152 Collision warn. Service Distance Alert or Collision Warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection is not functioning properly. Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. required I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 153: City Safety

    City Safety is a registered trademark of the Volvo Car Corporation I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 154 04 Driver support City Safety™ Function tion display to indicate that the system is/has Press My Car in the center console control been active. panel and go to Settings Car settings Driver support systems City Safety. NOTE Select • When City Safety™ applies the brakes, If the engine is switched off, City Safety™...
  • Page 155 04 Driver support City Safety™ WARNING NOTE Cause Action The laser sensor has certain limitations and • Keep the windshield in front of the laser The area of the Clean the wind- its function may be reduced (or it may not sensor free of ice, snow, dirt, etc.
  • Page 156 City Safety's laser sen- • Before the windshield is replaced, con- sor. tact a Volvo retailer to ensure that the correct windshield is ordered and The upper decal describes the laser beam's installed. If the wrong type of windshield...
  • Page 157 Volvo service technician. • Do not remove the laser sensor (includ- ing removal of the lenses). A laser sen- sor that has been removed belongs to laser class 3B according to standard IEC 60825-1.
  • Page 158 City Safety™ is not functioning. • If this message remains in the display, have the system checked by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 159: Collision Warning With Full Auto-Brake And Pedestrian Detection

    04 Driver support Collision warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection* Introduction The system should not be used in such a way WARNING that the driver changes his/her way of operat- Collision Warning with Full Auto-brake and • Collision Warning does not work in all ing the vehicle.
  • Page 160 The radar sensor and the camera work is sufficient to avoid the collision. performed by a trained and qualified together to detect a pedestrian, stationary Volvo technician. vehicles and vehicles that are moving in the NOTE same direction as your vehicle. If there is a risk...
  • Page 161 04 Driver support Collision warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection* Operation console control panel and going to Settings NOTE Car settings Driver support systems Settings are made by pressing MY CAR on the • When Adaptive Cruise Control is used, center console control panel and using the Warning sound if risk of collision.
  • Page 162 04 Driver support Collision warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection* capacity to avoid a collision. In these condi- WARNING NOTE tions, the ABS and DSTC systems provide the • If warnings are given too frequently, the In certain situations, the system cannot best possible braking effect while helping to warning distance can be reduced (see provide warnings or warnings may be...
  • Page 163 04 Driver support Collision warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection* The camera’s limitations Pedestrians WARNING The camera is used by Collision Warning with • The camera has the same limitations as Auto-brake, Driver Alert Control (see the human eye. In other words, its page 165), and Lane Departure Warning (see “vision is impaired”...
  • Page 164 04 Driver support Collision warning with Full Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection* body and the person must be at least Fault tracing and actions 32 in. (80 cm) tall. If the message Windscreen Sensors • The system cannot detect a pedestrian blocked is displayed, this means that the cam- carrying a large object.
  • Page 165 Wait a short time. It may take several minutes for the camera to register display. visibility. The surface between the inside of the windshield and the camera is dirty. Contact an authorized Volvo retailer or service technician to have this surface cleaned. Symbols and messages in the display Symbol...
  • Page 166 Collision Warning and Auto-brake are partially or completely not functioning. required Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician if the message remains in the display. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 167: Driver Alert System

    04 Driver support Driver Alert System* Introduction Driver Alert Control (DAC)– DAC is designed to help detect a slowly chang- ing driving pattern. It is primarily intended to be introduction The Driver Alert System is designed to help a used on main roads and is not meant for use in driver who may be becoming fatigued or who city traffic.
  • Page 168 04 Driver support Driver Alert System* Operating DAC Thumb wheel. Turn this wheel until Driver If the vehicle is being driven erratically, the driver will be alerted by an audible signal and Alert is displayed. The second line shows Certain settings can be made from the menu the message Driver Alert, Time for a break is Off Driver Alert Standby the alternatives...
  • Page 169 See page 161 for information on the camera’s limitations. blocked Driver Alert Sys Service The system is not functioning. Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician if the message required remains in the display.
  • Page 170 04 Driver support Driver Alert System* Lane Departure Warning (LDW)– Operation and function Driver Alert Standby <40 mph will be introduction displayed. If the camera can no longer monitor the road’s side marker lines, Lane Depart Warn Unavailable will be displayed. If the vehicle unexpectedly crosses the lane’s left or right side marker lines, the driver will be alerted by an audible signal.
  • Page 171 04 Driver support Driver Alert System* Settings the system will be in the mode that it was in when the engine was switched off. Settings for Lane Departure Warning can be made in the menu system by pressing My Increased sensitivity : This selection increa- Car.
  • Page 172 Driver Alert Sys Service required The system is not functioning. Contact a trained and qualified Volvo service technician if the message remains in the display. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 173: Park Assist

    04 Driver support Park assist* Introduction Function Activating/deactivating The system is activated automatically when the The park assist system is designed to assist vehicle is started. you when driving into parking spaces, garages, etc. It utilizes ultrasound sensors in the front –...
  • Page 174 The closer the car symbol comes to a sector, the closer the vehicle is to the object. Rear park assist is deactivated automati- cally when towing a trailer if Volvo genuine If the infotainment system is switched off, the trailer wiring is used.
  • Page 175 Consult a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. CAUTION In certain circumstances, the park assist system may give unexpected warning sig-...
  • Page 176 04 Driver support Park assist* with water and a suitable car washing deter- gent. Ice and snow covering the sensors may cause incorrect warning signals. NOTE If the sensors are obstructed by e.g., dirt, snow, or ice, this could result in false warn- ing signals from the park assist system.
  • Page 177: Rear Park Assist Camera (Pac)

    04 Driver support Rear Park Assist Camera (PAC)* Introduction Function Ambient lighting conditions The camera automatically monitors the ambi- The Park Assist Camera uses the display in the ent lighting conditions behind the vehicle and center console to show the area behind the car constantly adjusts sensitivity to light.
  • Page 178 (10 km/h). The screen will then revert to the NOTE If the Volvo Navigation System (VNS) is in use, mode that it was in before R was selected and PAC will automatically override the navigation...
  • Page 179 04 Driver support Rear Park Assist Camera (PAC)* The dashed line (2) indicates the clear zone of The markers change color (from yellow to WARNING approximately 5 feet (1.5 m) behind the orange to red) as the vehicle comes closer to Keep in mind that the image on the screen bumper.
  • Page 180 04 Driver support Rear Park Assist Camera (PAC)* image is shown on the center console dis- R. This setting can be changed in the in MY play. CAR menu. • • When backing up, two solid lines are pro- If there are two cameras installed on the jected on the screen to show the path that vehicle*, to switch between cameras, turn the vehicle's rear wheels will take.
  • Page 181: Blind Spot Information System

    CAUTION The BLIS system should only be repaired by a trained and qualified Volvo service tech- nician. Areas monitored by BLIS Distance A = approx. 31 ft. (9.5 meters), Distance B = approx. 10 ft.
  • Page 182 04 Driver support Blind Spot Information System* When does BLIS function Darkness NOTE BLIS reacts to the headlights of surrounding The system functions when your vehicle is If the BLIS indicator lights illuminate occa- vehicles. In order to be detected by BLIS, a moving at speeds above 6 mph (10 km/h).
  • Page 183 BLIS not functioning properly. Contact an Service required Sunlight directly in the camera when the sun is low authorized Volvo on the horizon BLIS is automatically activated when the igni- service technician. tion is switched on. The indicator lights will Cleaning the BLIS camera lenses Blind spot syst.
  • Page 184 04 Driver support Blind Spot Information System* Text in the dis- System status play Blind-spot info BLIS system off system OFF Blind spot syst. The BLIS cameras' function has been Reduced function reduced due to weak or impaired data transfer between the BLIS system's cameras and the vehicle's...
  • Page 185 04 Driver support I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 186 Volvo Sensus..................186 Menus and messages................187 The MY CAR menus................189 Climate system..................195 Trip computer..................203 Active chassis system–Four C*............. 205 Passenger compartment convenience..........206 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 187 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 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 188: 05 Comfort And Driving Pleasure

    Introduction as well as other options such as the park assist camera(s), etc. Volvo Sensus uses the screen in the center instrument panel to display information and selections are made using this panel’s controls and buttons. Certain features can also be con- trolled using the steering wheel keypad.
  • Page 189: Menus And Messages

    Serious risk of damage. message confirmation. Contact an author- Thumb wheel – browse among menus and ized Volvo work- options in the list of functions. shop. RESET – reset the active function. Used in certain cases to select/activate a function,...
  • Page 190 Contact an author- Have the vehicle Service required ized Volvo workshop checked by an for service. authorized Volvo workshop as soon A function has been Temporarily OFF as possible.
  • Page 191: The My Car Menus

    05 Comfort and driving pleasure The MY CAR menus • Introduction Operation Reject and incoming phone call • The menu system provides access to The current function will be cancelled Center console controls menus for operating many of the vehi- •...
  • Page 192 The MY CAR menus wheel to make a selection or store a func- 6. Use the thumb wheel to move to the My S60 tion in the system's memory. desired choice and press the thumb wheel to put an X in the box.
  • Page 193 05 Comfort and driving pleasure The MY CAR menus Driver support systems Doors unlock See page 53 for more information. All doors Approach light duration Driver door, then all Keyless entry 30 sec All doors 60 sec Any door 90 sec Doors on same side See page 55 for more information.
  • Page 194: Contents

    05 Comfort and driving pleasure The MY CAR menus Calibrate tire pressure Lane Departure Warning MY CAR Settings System options See page 298 for more information. This sys- Lane Departure Warning tem is optional in Canada. Set/change time On at start-up Steering wheel force See page 82 for more information.
  • Page 195 Bluetooth hands-free system. tem to the current user. See page 248 for more detailed information. Only on vehicles with the optional Volvo Navigation System and/or a Bluetooth -connected cell phone Voice output volume The menu alternatives under...
  • Page 196 The menu alternative Voice POI list is only displayed if the vehicle is equipped with the See page 217 for more information about this optional Volvo Navigation System. Refer to the feature. navigation system's manual for detailed infor- mation. MY CAR...
  • Page 197: Climate System

    Work of this type should only be done To ensure that the air conditioning works opti- by a trained and qualified Volvo service tech- mally, the side windows, and the optional nician. moonroof should be closed.
  • Page 198 1.8 lbs (820 g) of Air distribution NOTE R134a. The systems uses PAG oil. Contact your Volvo retailer for IAQS air filter replacement intervals. Passenger compartment filter Replace the cabin air filter with a new one at the recommended intervals.
  • Page 199 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system Air vents in the dashboard Air vents in the door pillars Open Closed Closed Open Horizontal airflow Horizontal airflow Vertical airflow Vertical airflow Direct the outer air vents toward the side win- Direct the outer air vents toward the side win- dows to defrost.
  • Page 200 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system Electronic climate control, ECC Temperature control, driver's side Heated front passenger's seat* Heated driver's seat* Temperature control, passenger's side Defroster (maximum effect) Recirculation Blower AUTO Manual air distribution—floor A/C on/off Manual air distribution—dashboard air vents Manual air distribution—defroster Heated rear window and door mirrors, see...
  • Page 201 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system Climate system controls Heated rear seats* Air distribution Heated front seats* Manual air distribution—defroster Heat control for the outboard seating positions is done in the same way as for the front seats. The current seat temperature is shown in the cen- Manual air distribution—dashboard air ter console display vents...
  • Page 202 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system A/C – ON/OFF NOTE When the indicator light in the Selecting the lowest blower speed may button is on, the air condition- increases the risk of fog forming on the win- ing is controlled automati- dows.
  • Page 203 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system The climate system will return to its previous is selected by automatically switching off the enters the vehicle. The filter also cleans recir- settings when the defroster function is function after a certain length of time, depend- culated passenger compartment air.
  • Page 204 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Climate system Air distribution table Air distribution Air distribution Air to windows. Some air To remove de-fog/de- Air to the floor and windows. To ensure comfortable flows from the dashboard ice the front side win- Some air flows from the conditions and good de- air vents.
  • Page 205: Trip Computer

    The calculation is based on average fuel distance and speed, contact an authorized consumption during the last 20 miles (30 km) Volvo workshop. of driving and the amount of fuel remaining in the tank when the reading was taken. When the...
  • Page 206 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Trip computer seconds, Average speed and Average fuel consumption are reset simultaneously. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 207: Active Chassis System-Four C

    05 Comfort and driving pleasure Active chassis system–Four C* Active chassis (Four C) Operation NOTE Active chassis, Four-C (Continuously Con- This steering force level menu function can- trolled Chassis Concept), regulates the cha- not be accessed when the vehicle is in racteristics of the shock absorbers so that the motion.
  • Page 208: Passenger Compartment Convenience

    05 Comfort and driving pleasure Passenger compartment convenience Storage spaces I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 209 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Passenger compartment convenience Compartment in door panel Tunnel console Glove compartment Storage pocket on the front edge of the front seat cushions Glove compartment Storage compartment Jacket holder Storage compartment, 12-volt socket and AUX input/USB connector Rear seat cup holders Storage pocket Storage compartment (for CDs, etc.) under...
  • Page 210 7.5A (90W). The auxiliary sockets can also be used to power a cigarette lighter. Accessory cigarette lighters and ashtrays can be purchased from your Volvo retailer. Vanity mirror with lighting 12-volt socket in the front tunnel console WARNING...
  • Page 211 05 Comfort and driving pleasure Passenger compartment convenience Fold down the cover to access the electrical socket. NOTE The 12-volt socket in the trunk provides electrical current even when the ignition is switched off. Using the socket while the engine is not running will drain the battery. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 212 Introduction................... 212 Radio..................... 222 Media player..................231 AUX/USB sockets................. 235 Bluetooth media ................. 238 ® Bluetooth hands-free connection ............240 Cell phone voice control............... 248 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 213 I N F O T A I N M E N T I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 214: 06 Infotainment

    06 Infotainment Introduction General information Audyssey MultEQ NOTE The infotainment system consists of radio and To help avoid excessive battery drain, media player features and also makes it pos- remove the remote key from the ignition slot sible to communicate via a cell phone. The if the infotainment system is used while the information is displayed on a 7"...
  • Page 215 06 Infotainment Introduction Infotainment system overview Basic infotainment functions Corresponding controls - keypad and center con- sole Infotainment controls in the center console Sockets for external audio sources (AUX SOUND: press to access the menu for and USB) adjusting bass, treble, etc., see page 217 Steering wheel keypad for additional information.
  • Page 216 06 Infotainment Introduction recent source in the selected mode (e.g., "* FAV—storing a shortcut" on page 217 EXIT: a short press takes you upward in FM1) will be displayed. The location of for information on using this button. the menu system, cancels a current func- these buttons on the center console may tion, rejects an incoming phone call or era- vary slightly from model to model.
  • Page 217 06 Infotainment Introduction MEDIA: (DISC, USB, etc.) TEL: Bluetooth hands-free MY CAR: Driving-related settings CAM: Park assist camera* I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 218 06 Infotainment Introduction Menu navigation An example of menu navigation in MEDIA mode when a CD is playing I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 219 06 Infotainment Introduction Mode button (in this example, the MEDIA The * FAV button can be used to store fre- 3. Turn TUNE to scroll through the list of button). The number of buttons varies, quently used functions, making it possible to alternatives displayed and press OK/ depending on your vehicle’s specifica- start the stored function by simply press-...
  • Page 220 06 Infotainment Introduction round is switched off, audio will be provi- MENU. Do the same for the other frequen- External audio source volume ded using 3 channel stereo. cies. If an external device such as an MP3 player or • an iPod is connected to the AUX socket, the Bass : Bass level.
  • Page 221 06 Infotainment Introduction Optimal sound reproduction RADIO menus Main SAT1*/SAT2* menu (SiriusXM The infotainment system is pre-calibrated for satellite radio) Main AM menu optimal sound reproduction using digital signal SAT1 AM menu processing. SIRIUS radio off. Press RADIO button Show presets This calibration takes into account factors such to activate SIRIUS.
  • Page 222 06 Infotainment Introduction Advanced SIRIUS settings Stop Main iPod menu iPod menu Skip options Random Random Channel skip list Repeat folder Scan Lock options Change subtitles Audio settings Channel lock list Change audio track Unlock all channels Scan Main USB menu Temporarily unlock all chan- Audio settings USB menu...
  • Page 223 06 Infotainment Introduction TEL menus Receive vCard Memory status Main Bluetooth media menu Bluetooth menu Clear phone book Random Change phone Change device Remove Bluetooth device Remove Bluetooth device Phone settings Scan Discoverable Bluetooth software version in car Sounds and volume Audio settings Download phone book Bluetooth software version in...
  • Page 224: Radio

    06 Infotainment Radio General functions Menu navigation currently tuned station will be indicated in the list by magnified text. RADIO menu selections can be made from the center console or the steering wheel keypad, 3. Turn TUNE again in either direction to see page 214 for more information.
  • Page 225 06 Infotainment Radio keypad on the center console to switch to been stored on the number key button NOTE manual tuning (or to switch back from manual used. The radio is initially set to automatically tuning to the "list of stations" function). A list of preset stations can be displayed.
  • Page 226 06 Infotainment Radio Activate/deactivate in FM mode under Show developer of a broadcasting technology called ing” (consisting of a frequency's main channel and any sub-channels that may IBOC or In Band On Channel, which refers to radio text also be available on that particular fre- the method of transmitting a digital radio quency.
  • Page 227 93.9 WNYC Radio There may be a noticeable difference in (Volvo uses the symbol ">" to indicate 4. Press OK/MENU to turn HD off (the X will sound quality when a change from analogue there are sub-channels available) The sub-...
  • Page 228 06 Infotainment Radio In many cases, a main HD Radio station (FM SiriusXM satellite radio* NOTE wavebands only) will also have sub-channels • When the radio has gone into HD mode, Listening to satellite radio offering additional types of programming or it may take several seconds before the The SiriusXM satellite system consists of a...
  • Page 229 06 Infotainment Radio unsubscribed and the text Subscription 3. Turn TUNE to scroll through the list of cat- NOTE egories and press OK/MENU to make a update needed is displayed (see also • The numbers of skipped or locked "Selecting a channel"). selection.
  • Page 230 06 Infotainment Radio page 223 for detailed information on storing 2. Turn TUNE to scroll to Song memory Radio text channels. press OK/MENU. This text provides information about the song that is currently playing. To turn this feature on • A long press on one of the number keys 3.
  • Page 231 06 Infotainment Radio Skip options be skipped the next time the ignition is 7. Press OK/MENU to select Lock all switched on. channels in the category or turn TUNE This function is used to remove a channel from to scroll to a channel and press OK/ the list of available channels.
  • Page 232 OK/MENU. 2. Press and hold the OK/MENU button for several seconds. 3. The current code will be displayed. Your Volvo retailer can also provide you with assistance. SiriusXM This function displays the 12-digit SiriusXM activation ID.
  • Page 233: Media Player

    06 Infotainment Media player OK/MENU: Press to confirm your selec- Playing a disc CD/DVD functions tion or access the menus for the currently Press MEDIA ans scroll to Disc . Press OK/ selected source (e.g., Disc ) or press the MENU or the thumb wheel on the steering thumb wheel on the steering wheel key- wheel keypad.
  • Page 234 06 Infotainment Media player Navigating a disc and playing tracks When a file has been played, the player will DVD videos continue to play the rest of the files (of the same For information, see page 231. CD audio discs type) in the current folder.
  • Page 235 06 Infotainment Media player 2. Scroll to Random currently playing). Press OK/MENU to choose NOTE a chapter and return to the normal view in the 3. Press OK/MENU to activate/deactivate Video images will only be visible when the display (if a film was playing, it will resume). the random play function.
  • Page 236 06 Infotainment Media player See also www.divx.com/vod for more informa- NOTE tion. Dual format (double-sided discs) such as DVD Plus or CD-DVD are thicker than nor- Screen settings mal discs and may not play in your infotain- Screen settings can be made (when the vehicle ment system.
  • Page 237: Aux/Usb Sockets

    This may no longer exists. If the problem persists, take a short time, depending on the folder contact a trained and authorized Volvo structure and the number of files. Sockets for auxiliary devices in the storage com- service technician.
  • Page 238 06 Infotainment AUX/USB sockets External sound sources buttons on the center console or Random steering wheel keypad can also be used to For information, see page 232. USB flash drive change tracks/files. To simplify the use of a USB flash drive, it is Search advisable to only store music files on the drive.
  • Page 239 06 Infotainment AUX/USB sockets MP3 player Many MP3 players have a file indexing system that is not supported by the vehicle's infotain- ment system. In order to use an MP3 player, the system must be set to USB Removable device/Mass Storage Device iPod An iPod receives current and its battery is charged through the USB cable.
  • Page 240: Bluetooth Media

    Automatic connection the vehicle's Bluetooth system. A list of active source will start when MEDIA is compatible phones is available at you Volvo pressed. Pressing this key from Media When the Bluetooth function is active and the retailer or at www.volvocars.us.
  • Page 241 06 Infotainment Bluetooth media Switching to another device Disconnecting an external device Scanning audio files on an external device It is possible to switch among paired The external device is automatically discon- nected from the infotainment system if it is Bluetooth devices that are in the vehicle.
  • Page 242: Bluetooth ® Hands-Free Connection

    Not all cell phones are fully compatible with IC RSS-Gen the hands-free system. A list of compatible This equipment complies with FCC/IC radia- phones is available at your Volvo retailer or System overview tion exposure limits set forth for uncontrolled at www.volvocars.us...
  • Page 243 06 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection ® wheel keypad can be used in the same Pairing (connecting) external Bluetooth functions in the center way. ® console control panel Bluetooth devices A maximum of 10 cell phones or other devices OK/MENU: Press to answer an incoming can be paired with the hands-free system.
  • Page 244 Refer to its user manual if necessary. using their Bluetooth names. The Changing phones or devices 4. Select My Volvo Car on the phone or hands-free system’s Bluetooth name More than one device can be used in the vehi- external device’s screen and follow the will appear in the cell phone’s display as...
  • Page 245 06 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection 2. Dial the desired phone number using the Even if the cell phone has been disconnected Call settings center console keypad or use the speed manually, some phones may reconnect auto- While a call is in progress, press OK/MENU or dial function (see page 247).
  • Page 246 06 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection If no number has been stored, this menu can Ringing volume Phone book be accessed by pressing and holding 1. In phone mode, go to Phone menu Phone The hands-free system uses two phone books (one with the cell phone's list of contacts and settings Sounds and volume...
  • Page 247 06 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection Contact shortcuts Buttons in the center console NOTE A quick way of searching the phone book for Button Function Changes made from the infotainment sys- contacts in normal view is to turn TUNE clock- tem to a contact in the cell phone's phone wise to access the phone book and then coun- Space .
  • Page 248 06 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection Searching for contacts 3. To switch from letter entry mode to the Adding a new contact entry mode for numbers or special charac- ters, or to go to the phone book, turn TUNE to one of the selections (see the explanation in the following table) in the list for switching character entry mode (2) and press OK/MENU.
  • Page 249 06 Infotainment ® Bluetooth hands-free connection 3. Continue to the next letter, etc. The name is activated in Phone menu Phone book Toggle between upper and lower entered will be displayed in the character Receive vCard. case letters by pressing OK/ entry field (2).
  • Page 250: Cell Phone Voice Control

    Available in vehicles equipped with the optional Volvo Navigation System only I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 251 06 Infotainment Cell phone voice control • Getting started When giving commands, speak at your This feature can be accessed by pressing the usual speed and in a normal tone of voice MY CAR button in the center console and turn- after the tone ing TUNE.
  • Page 252 06 Infotainment Cell phone voice control Voice output volume The following is a list of features that can be User action voice-controlled with a Bluetooth -connected Begin saying the digits in the phone number. If Press MY CAR and go to Settings Voice cell phone.
  • Page 253 06 Infotainment Cell phone voice control The user initiates the dialogue by saying: Continue by responding to the system's prompts. Phone > call contact Phone call contact Continue by responding to the system's prompts. When calling contacts, keep the following in mind: •...
  • Page 254 Driving recommendations..............254 Refueling....................257 Loading....................262 Towing a trailer..................265 Emergency towing................268 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 255 D U R I N G Y O U R T R I P I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 256: 07 During Your Trip

    07 During your trip Driving recommendations • General information Do not exceed posted speed limits. WARNING • Avoid carrying unnecessary items (extra Driving with the trunk open: Driving with Economical driving conserves natural load) in the vehicle. the trunk open could lead to poisonous resources •...
  • Page 257 07 During your trip Driving recommendations tributed so that capacity weight or maximum CAUTION WARNING permissible axle loads are not exceeded. • The cooling fan may start or continue to Engine damage will occur if water is operate (for up to 6 minutes) after the engine Driving through water drawn into the air cleaner.
  • Page 258 It is always worthwhile to have your vehicle are likely to occur, consider snow tires. very cold weather, a poorly charged bat- checked by a trained and qualified Volvo serv- tery can freeze and be damaged. It is there- ice technician before driving long distances.
  • Page 259: Refueling

    "oxygenated" fuel. Deposit control gasoline (detergent State and local vehicle inspection programs Volvo allows the use of the following "oxygen- additives) will make detection of misfueling easier, pos- ated" fuels; however, the octane ratings listed...
  • Page 260 If you live in an area where you must fill your own gas tank, take Carbon monoxide is a poisonous, colorless, Volvo recommends premium fuel for best per- and odorless gas. It is present in all exhaust precautions. These may include:...
  • Page 261 07 During your trip Refueling Opening/closing the fuel filler door tral locking button does not lock the fuel Manually opening the fuel filler door filler door. • Be sure the fuel filler door is not obstructed and is completely closed after refueling. •...
  • Page 262 If the fuel filler cap is not closed tightly or if the engine is running when the vehicle is refueled, the Check Engine Light (malfunction indicator lamp) may indicate a fault. However, your vehicle's performance will not be affected. Use only Volvo original or approved fuel filler caps.
  • Page 263 07 During your trip Refueling Heated oxygen sensors The heated oxygen sensors monitor the oxy- gen content of the exhaust gases. Readings are fed into a control module that continuously monitors engine functions and controls fuel injection. The ratio of fuel to air into the engine is continuously adjusted for efficient combus- tion to help reduce harmful emissions.
  • Page 264: Loading

    Load objects in the trunk against the back- Objects placed higher than this level vehicle are used to fasten straps, etc., to help rest whenever possible. could impede the function of the Volvo anchor items in the trunk. • Inflatable Curtain.
  • Page 265 07 During your trip Loading The grocery bag holder holds shopping bags WARNING in place. • Cover sharp edges on long loads to help 1. Open the hatch in the floor of the trunk. prevent injury to occupants. Secure the load to help prevent shifting during sud- 2.
  • Page 266 220 lbs (100 kg). • Switch off the engine, apply the parking For non-Volvo roof racks, check the man- brake and put the gear selector in P ufacturer's weight limits for the rack. when loading and unloading the vehicle.
  • Page 267: Towing A Trailer

    Introduction when driving in hot climates or hilly terrain. WARNING Use a lower gear and turn off the air con- Volvo recommends the use of Volvo trailer • Bumper-attached trailer hitches must ditioner if the temperature gauge needle hitches that are specially designed for the vehi- not be used on Volvos, nor should enters the red range.
  • Page 268 3. Align the hole in the ball holder with the one Volvo. Make sure the cable does not drag on overloaded or if the load is unevenly distributed in the hitch assembly.
  • Page 269 07 During your trip Towing a trailer between approximately 45-55 mph (70-90 km/ movement. If the system detects a tendency to sway, the brakes are applied individually on the front wheels, which has a stabilizing effect on Swaying may be caused by factors such as: the vehicle and trailer.
  • Page 270: Emergency Towing

    07 During your trip Emergency towing Towing eyelet sides of either the front or rear bumper (see NOTE illustration). On certain models equipped with a trailer There are two different types of covers over hitch, the towing eyelet cannot be screwed the openings for the towing eyelet and they into the hole in the rear bumper.
  • Page 271 07 During your trip Emergency towing Towing the vehicle WARNING CAUTION 1. With the remote key fully pressed into the • General towing precautions: When the vehicle is being towed, the ignition slot , press START/STOP ignition should be in mode II (in mode I, •...
  • Page 272 07 During your trip Emergency towing Having the vehicle towed by a tow truck Call for professional help from an authorized towing company.Volvo recommends the use of flat bed equipment. CAUTION • The vehicle should always be towed in the forward direction.
  • Page 273 07 During your trip I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 274 General information ................274 Tire inflation................... 277 Inflation pressure ................. 279 Tire designations .................. 280 Glossary of tire terminology ..............282 Vehicle loading ..................283 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ............... 285 Snow chains, snow tires, studded tires ..........286 Temporary Spare ................. 287 Tire Sealing System................
  • Page 275 W H E E L S A N D T I R E S I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 276: 08 Wheels And Tires

    If the tires are rotated, they should only the car's roadholding and handling characte- be moved from front to rear or vice Some Volvo models are equipped with an ristics. versa. They should never be rotated left Ultra High Performance tire and wheel com- to right/right to left.
  • Page 277 1/16" (1.6 mm) tread offer very poor trac- ding). tion. • Contact a Volvo workshop if you are When replacing worn tires, it is recommended unsure about the tread depth. that the tire be identical in type (radial) and size...
  • Page 278 WARNING • The wheel and tire sizes for your Volvo are specified to meet stringent stability and handling requirements. Unap- proved wheel/tire size combinations can negatively affect your vehicle's sta- bility and handling.
  • Page 279: Tire Inflation

    08 Wheels and tires Tire inflation Inflation placard NOTE WARNING • • The placards shown indicate inflation Under-inflation is the most common pressure for the tires installed on the cause of tire failure and may result in vehicle at the factory only. severe tire cracking, tread separation, or "blow-out,"...
  • Page 280 08 Wheels and tires Tire inflation After driving a distance of approximately 1 mile 5. Check the sidewalls to make sure there are Speed ratings (1.6 km), the tires are considered to be hot. If no gouges, cuts, bulges or other irregular- you have to drive farther than this distance to ities.
  • Page 281: Inflation Pressure

    Tire inflation pressure table The following tire pressures are recommended by Volvo for your vehicle. Refer to the tire inflation placard (see page 277 for its location) for information specific to the tires installed on your vehicle at the factory.
  • Page 282: Tire Designations

    08 Wheels and tires Tire designations Information on the sidewall 1. 215: the width of the tire (in millimeters) 7. M+S or M/S = Mud and Snow, AT = All from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. The Terrain, AS = All Season larger the number, the wider the tire.
  • Page 283 08 Wheels and tires Tire designations 10. Maximum Load: Indicates the maximum load in pounds and kilograms that can be carried by the tire. Refer to the vehicle's tire information placard located on the B-Pillar for the correct tire pressure for your vehi- cle.
  • Page 284: Glossary Of Tire Terminology

    • Recommended tire inflation pressure: load at 41 psi [43 psi (2.9 bar) for Metric inflation pressure, established by Volvo, tires]. Increasing the inflation pressure which is based on the type of tires that are beyond this pressure will not increase the mounted on a vehicle at the factory.
  • Page 285: Vehicle Loading

    08 Wheels and tires Vehicle loading Loads Permissible axle weight 2. Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in The maximum allowable weight that can be Properly loading your vehicle will provide maxi- your vehicle. carried by a single axle (front or rear).
  • Page 286 GVW rating. Use only tires with the correct load carrying capacity. Consult your Volvo retailer for information. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 287: Uniform Tire Quality Grading

    08 Wheels and tires Uniform Tire Quality Grading Quality grading information may have poor traction performance. The trac- WARNING tion grade assigned to this tire is based on ALL PASSENGER VEHICLE TIRES MUST The temperature grade for this tire is estab- braking (straight-ahead) traction tests and is CONFORM TO FEDERAL SAFETY lished for a tire that is properly inflated and...
  • Page 288: Snow Chains, Snow Tires, Studded Tires

    Snow chains Check local regulations regarding the unsafe level or adversely affect handling. use of snow chains before installing. Snow chains can be used on your Volvo with • Do not mix tires of different design as this the following restrictions: •...
  • Page 289: Temporary Spare

    08 Wheels and tires Temporary Spare Spare tire A spare tire can be purchased for your vehicle as an accessory. Follow the instructions included with the spare tire regarding use and stowing in the vehicle. See also page 294 for additional information.
  • Page 290: Tire Sealing System

    NOTE The tire sealing system's compressor has been tested and approved by Volvo. I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 291 08 Wheels and tires Tire Sealing System • Tire sealing system–overview Inhalation: Move the exposed person to WARNING fresh air. If irritation persists, get medi- Please keep the following points in mind cal attention. when using the tire sealing system: •...
  • Page 292 2. Peel off the speed limit sticker and affix it tle cannot be unscrewed. This must be done to the steering wheel hub where it will be by a trained and qualified Volvo service Temporarily repairing a flat tire is done in two clearly visible to the driver.
  • Page 293 (1.8 bar) after approximately seven minutes, 8. Start the vehicle’s engine. occurs. Contact a towing service or turn off the compressor. In this case, the Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance if hole is too large to be sealed and the vehicle WARNING applicable.
  • Page 294 If neces- Volvo service technician to have the a Volvo retailer or a recycling station sary, release air from the tire by turning the bottle removed and properly disposed that can properly dispose of harmful air release knob counterclockwise.
  • Page 295 08 Wheels and tires Tire Sealing System Inflating tires 9. Turn off the compressor (press the on/off WARNING switch to position 0) when the correct infla- The tire sealing system can be used to inflate • The vehicle’s engine should be running tion pressure has been reached.
  • Page 296: Changing A Wheel

    08 Wheels and tires Changing a wheel Removing a wheel table on page 279 and in the tire inflation plac- ard on the driver's side door jamb at the rear of the driver's door opening. Vehicle with four loading hooks Location of jack and tools Turn the handle on the spare wheel bag out toward you.
  • Page 297 08 Wheels and tires Changing a wheel CAUTION WARNING The vehicle must never be driven with more • If there is a wheel in the bag, the bag must than one temporary spare wheel. be securely restrained using its straps and the load anchoring eyelets in the trunk.
  • Page 298 08 Wheels and tires Changing a wheel WARNING • The jack must correctly engage the jack attachment. • Be sure the jack is on a firm, level, non- slippery surface. • Never allow any part of your body to be extended under a vehicle supported by a jack.
  • Page 299 08 Wheels and tires Changing a wheel 3. Install the wheel nuts and tighten hand- NOTE tight. Using the lug wrench, tighten cross- The jack provided with your vehicle is wise until all nuts are snug. intended to be used only in temporary sit- uations such as changing wheels in the 4.
  • Page 300: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

    08 Wheels and tires Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Introduction Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute NOTE for proper tire maintenance, and it is the driv- If a fault occurs in TPMS, the tire pressure er's responsibility to maintain correct tire pres- NOTE warning light will flash for approximately sure, even if under-inflation has not reached...
  • Page 301 On U.S. models, this must SERVICE REQUIRED will be displayed 1. Use a tire pressure gauge to check the be done by a trained and qualified Volvo each time the vehicle is driven above inflation pressure of all four tires.
  • Page 302 08 Wheels and tires Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) tion pressure table on page 279), for example, 3. Press the MY CAR key in the center con- WARNING if higher inflation pressure is necessary when sole control panel and select Settings •...
  • Page 303 08 Wheels and tires I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 304 Volvo maintenance................304 Maintaining your car................305 Hood and engine compartment............307 Engine oil....................308 Fluids..................... 310 Replacing bulbs..................312 Wiper blades and washer fluid.............. 318 Battery....................320 Fuses..................... 324 Vehicle care................... 332 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 305 M A I N T E N A N C E A N D S P E C I F I C A T I O N S I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 306: 09 Maintenance And Specifications

    In accordance with applicable U.S. and Cana- training, and therefore must be performed by a dian regulations, the following list of warranties qualified technician. To keep your Volvo in top is provided. condition, specify time-tested and proven •...
  • Page 307: Maintaining Your Car

    Corrosion may indicate a loose ter- minal connector, or a battery near the end How do states use OBD II for emission of its useful service life. Consult your Volvo inspections? retailer for additional information. Many states connect a computer directly to a If a garage jack is used to lift the vehicle, the vehicle's OBD II system.
  • Page 308 09 Maintenance and specifications Maintaining your car inspection has replaced the tailpipe emission way driving is typically needed to allow OBD II to reach readiness. Your Volvo test. retailer can provide you with more infor- How can my vehicle fail OBD II emission mation on planning a trip.
  • Page 309: Hood And Engine Compartment

    09 Maintenance and specifications Hood and engine compartment Opening and closing the hood Engine compartment, overview WARNING The cooling fan (located at the front of the engine compartment, behind the radiator) may start or continue to operate (for up to 6 minutes) after the engine has been switched off.
  • Page 310: Engine Oil

    • Oil that is lower than the specified qual- ity can damage the engine. • Volvo does not recommend the use of oil additives. • Always add oil of the same type and viscosity as already used.
  • Page 311 09 Maintenance and specifications Engine oil 3. Add oil if necessary. If the level is close to the MIN mark, add approximately 0.5 US quarts (0.5 liters) of oil. 4. Recheck the level and add more oil if nec- essary until the level is near the MAX mark. WARNING Do not allow oil to spill onto or come into contact with hot exhaust pipe surfaces.
  • Page 312: Fluids

    MIN and changed. If the system must be drained, con- MAX marks. If it is not kept filled, there sult a trained and qualified Volvo service tech- can be high local temperatures in the nician.
  • Page 313 347. display: DO NOT DRIVE. Have the car towed to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician and have the brake system inspected. • Dot 4+ should never be mixed with any other type of brake fluid.
  • Page 314: Replacing Bulbs

    Never touch the glass of bulbs with your fin- not mentioned in this section, please con- gers. Grease and oils from your fingers tact your Volvo retailer or a trained and vaporize in the heat and will leave a deposit authorized Volvo service technician.
  • Page 315 09 Maintenance and specifications Replacing bulbs Removing the headlight housing 6. Replace the defective bulb(s). Removing the cover to access the bulbs 1. Switch off the ignition by briefly pressing Reinserting the headlight housing the START/STOP ENGINE button. 2. Remove the remote key from the ignition slot 3.
  • Page 316 09 Maintenance and specifications Replacing bulbs 4. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out. 4. Remove the connector from the bulb. CAUTION 5. The guide lug on the new bulb should be 5. Press the new bulb into the socket and turn Use the tool from the vehicle's tool kit to straight up when the bulb is inserted into it clockwise to put it in place.
  • Page 317 09 Maintenance and specifications Replacing bulbs 3. Remove the bulb by turning it counter- 5. Press and turn the new bulb into place. 2. Press the catches together and pull out the clockwise and pulling it straight out. bulb holder. 6.
  • Page 318 NOTE If an error message remains in the display License plate lighting after a faulty bulb has been replaced, con- tact an authorized Volvo workshop. Backup lights NOTE Before starting to replace a bulb, see page 312. The trunk lighting is located on opposite sides 1.
  • Page 319 (length Bending Lights*) 38mm) Low beam (halo- H11 LL gen) NOTE High beam (halo- Please consult a Volvo retailer’s Parts department for the most up-to-date speci- gen) fications. Front turn signals HY21W License plate light- C5W LL 1. Insert a screwdriver underneath the side of the lens and carefully pry up the lug on the edge.
  • Page 320: Wiper Blades And Washer Fluid

    09 Maintenance and specifications Wiper blades and washer fluid Wiper blades button briefly to put the ignition in mode I (or CAUTION by starting the engine). The windshield wiper blades are different Be sure the wiper blades are not frozen in lengths.
  • Page 321 09 Maintenance and specifications Wiper blades and washer fluid To return the wipers from the service position ing cold weather, the reservoir should be filled to the normal position, fold the wipers back with windshield washer solvent containing antifreeze. For capacities, see page 347. against the windshield and press the START/ STOP ENGINE button briefly to put the ignition in mode I (or start the engine).
  • Page 322: Battery

    A used battery should be disposed of in an battery charger or jumper cables are not environmentally responsible manner. Con- connected properly. sult your Volvo retailer or take the battery to See the owner's manual. a recycling station. • The negative terminal on the battery must never be used to connect a jumper cable or a battery charger.
  • Page 323 09 Maintenance and specifications Battery • Never disconnect the battery when the Changing WARNING engine is running, or when the key is in the • Never expose the battery to open flame ignition. This could damage the vehicle's or electric spark. electrical system.
  • Page 324 09 Maintenance and specifications Battery information in the vehicle's electrical system Rally bar R-Design models* can be stored in the control modules. Open the clips on the front cover and remove the cover. Release the rubber molding so that the rear cover is free.
  • Page 325 09 Maintenance and specifications Battery • After a new battery has been installed (see 7. Press in the rear cover. (See Removal). the following section), reinstall the rally bar 8. Reinstall the molding. (See Removal). in the reverse order. 9. Reinstall the front cover and secure it with the clips.
  • Page 326: Fuses

    Trunk If fuses burn out repeatedly, have the electrical system inspected by a trained and qualified Not in use Volvo service technician. WARNING Never use metal objects or fuses with higher amperage than those stated on the follow- ing pages. Doing so could seriously damage or overload the vehicle's electrical system.
  • Page 327 09 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Engine compartment I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 328 – circuit breakers and should only be removed or replaced by a trained and Relay - engine compart- ABS pump qualified Volvo service technician. ment box • There is a special fuse removal tool on ABS valves the underside of the cover.
  • Page 329 09 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Function Function Starter motor relay Cooling fan Ignition coils cyl. engi Engine Control Module Injection system, mass air meter, engine control mod- cyl. engi A/C compressor, engine valves, engine control mod- Electro-hydraulic power ule (6-cyl.), solenoids (6- steering cyl.
  • Page 330 09 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Under the glove compartment Fold aside the upholstery covering the fuse Function Function boxes. Controls in right rear pas- 1. Press the cover's lock and fold it up. senger's door 2. The fuses are accessible. Controls in left rear pas- Positions-fuse box A senger's door...
  • Page 331 09 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Function Function Function Folding rear seat head Heated driver's seat* Adaptive cruise control/ restraints collision warning* Park assist*, trailer hitch Infotainment control mod- Courtesy lighting, rain sen- control module*, park sor* assist camera* Blind Spot Information Sys- Infotainment system, Sir- Steering wheel module tem (BLIS)*...
  • Page 332 09 Maintenance and specifications Fuses Function Airbag system, occupant weight sensor Collision warning system* Throttle pedal, auto-dim mirror function, heated rear seats* Brake lights Power moonroof* Immobilizer I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 333 Electric parking brake (left side) Electric parking brake (right NOTE side) Please consult a Volvo retailer’s Parts Heated rear window department for the most up-to-date speci- fications. Trailer socket 2* I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 334: Vehicle Care

    Washing the car considerably and also helps prolong the Exterior components service life of the wiper blades. Volvo recommends the use of special cleaning The following points should be kept in mind products, available at your Volvo retailer, for •...
  • Page 335 Before driving into an automatic car moisture. Normally, condensation will dissi- wash, turn off the optional rain sensor to Volvo does not recommend the use of long- pate after the lights have been on for a short life or durable paint protection coatings, avoid damaging the windshield wipers.
  • Page 336 • Sharp objects (e.g. pencils or pens in a This will help the leather resist staining and Volvo also offers a special leather softener that pocket) or Velcro fasteners on clothing protect against sunlight's harmful UV rays. should be applied after the cleaner and pro- may damage the textile upholstery.
  • Page 337 Touch-up if necessary. Type 1 (ink, wine, coffee, milk, sweat or blood) gent. For best protection in winter, Volvo rec- Paint repairs require special equipment and – Use a soft cloth or sponge. Wipe the wheel ommends the use of Volvo rubber floor mats.
  • Page 338 09 Maintenance and specifications Vehicle care Minor scratches on the surface 4. If there is a longer scratch, you may want to protect surrounding paint by masking it If the stone chip has not penetrated down to the metal and an undamaged layer of paint remains, the touch-up paint can be applied as 5.
  • Page 339 09 Maintenance and specifications I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 340 Label information.................. 340 Specifications..................342 Overview of information and warning symbols........349 Volvo programs..................352 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 341: Specifications

    S P E C I F I C A T I O N S I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 342: Label Information

    10 Specifications Label information Location of labels I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 343 Vehicle Emission Control Information. Your Volvo is designed to meet all appli- cable emission standards, as evidenced by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards the certification label on the underside of (FMVSS) specifications (USA) and Min- the hood.
  • Page 344: 10 Specifications

    10 Specifications Specifications Dimensions–S60 Position Dimension in (mm) Wheelbase 109.3 (2776) Length 182.2 (4628) Load length, floor, seatback down 68.9 (1749) Load length, floor 38.0 (965) Height 58.4 (1484) Load height 18.3 (465) I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 345 10 Specifications Specifications Position Dimension in (mm) Track, front 62.5 (1588) 62.1 (1578) Track, rear 62.4 (1585) 62.0 (1575) Load width, floor 36.2 (919) Width 73.4 (1865) Width incl. door mirrors (folded out) 82.6 (2097) Width incl. door mirrors (folded in) 74.8 (1899) with 16"...
  • Page 346 10 Specifications Specifications Weights Category Canada Gross vehicle weight 4610 lbs 2090 kg 5-cyl. FWD 4770 lbs 2165 kg 5-cyl. AWD 5050 lbs 2290 kg 6-cyl. AWD Capacity weight 1025 lbs 465 kg 5-cyl. FWD 1025 lbs 465 kg 5-cyl. AWD 1200 lbs 545 kg 6-cyl.
  • Page 347 10 Specifications Specifications Category Canada Max. trailer weights Without brakes: 1650 lbs Without brakes: 750 kg With brakes, 1 7/8” ball: 2,000 lbs With brakes, 1 7/8” ball: 900 kg With brakes, 2” ball: 3,300 lbs With brakes, 2” ball: 1500 kg Max.
  • Page 348 10 Specifications Specifications Specification/Model 5-cyl. 3.0T Displacement 2.497 liters / (152.4 cu. in.) 2.95 liters (175 cu. in.) Compression ratio 9.5:1 9.3:1 Oil specifications good fuel economy and engine protection. See Extreme engine operation the viscosity chart. SAE 0W-30 oil meeting ACEA A5/B5 require- Engine oil must meet the minimum ments is recommended for driving in areas with ACEA A5/B5.
  • Page 349 Power steering fluid WSS M2C204-A2 or equivalent product. Washer fluid 6.8 US qts (6.5 liters) Use a washer antifreeze recom- mended by Volvo, mixed with 4.7 US qts (4.5 liters water. Fuel tank volume 18.5 US gallons (70 liters) Under normal driving conditions the transmission oil does not need changing during its service life. However, it may be necessary under adverse driving conditions.
  • Page 350 10 Specifications Specifications Electrical system CAUTION If the battery is replaced, replace it with a General information battery of the same cold start capacity and 12 volt system with a voltage-regulated alter- reserve capacity as the original (see the nator. Single pole system in which the chassis decal on the battery).
  • Page 351: Overview Of Information And Warning Symbols

    10 Specifications Overview of information and warning symbols Introduction Symbols in the main instrument panel Indicator symbols The symbols in the vehicle's various displays Symbol Description Warning symbols are divided into three main categories: Symbol Description • Warning symbols Fault in the Active •...
  • Page 352 10 Specifications Overview of information and warning symbols Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol Description High beam indicator Adaptive Cruise Con- 139, Driver Alert System* trol * Left turn signal indica- Adaptive Cruise Con- 139, Active Bending Lights trol *, Distance Alert* 146, (ABL)* Right turn signal indi-...
  • Page 353 10 Specifications Overview of information and warning symbols Information symbols in the center console display Symbol Description Audio files CD folder Video files Bluetooth-connected cell phone Bluetooth hands- free HD radio Park Assist* Information symbols in the ceiling console Symbol Description Seat belt reminder Occupant Weight...
  • Page 354: Volvo Programs

    10 Specifications Volvo programs Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance Your new Volvo comes with a four year ON CALL roadside assistance. Additional informa- tion, features, and benefits are described in a separate information package in your glove compartment. If you require assistance, dial: In the U.S.
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  • Page 356: 11 Index

    11 Index 1, 2, 3 ... Anti-freeze........256, 310 oil............347 shiftlock override........ 120 Anti-lock brake system 12-volt sockets........208 warning light......... 78 Axle weight..........283 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)....122 Approach lighting......55, 100 Audio system ABS (anti-lock brake system)....122 AUX/USB sockets.......
  • Page 357 11 Index Bulbs ISOFIX/LATCH anchors......47 Corner Traction Control......130 headlights......312, 313, 314 top tether anchors........ 48 Courtesy lighting........99 introduction......... 312 Child safety..........37 Crash event data......... 9 license plate lights......316 booster cushions........46 Crash mode..........36 specifications........
  • Page 358 11 Index Eyelets for anchoring loads..... 262 Fuses....... 324, 325, 328, 331 ECC..........200, 201 Economical driving........254 Electric parking brake......124 Federal Clean Air Act....... 304 Garage door opener Electronic Climate Control..198, 200, 201 ® HomeLink Wireless Control System. 110 Flat tires air distribution table......
  • Page 359 11 Index changing bulbs......313, 314 Infant seats..........42 Interior lighting........... 99 high/low beams........93 Inflatable Curtain........33 iPod connector (audio system)..... 235 high beam flash........94 Inflation pressure........277 ISOFIX/LATCH anchors......47 tunnel detection........96 Inflation pressure table......279 Headlight washers........
  • Page 360 11 Index Malfunction indicator light......79 checking..........308 Media player (infotainment system)..231 Labels volumes..........346 Menu............189 list of........... 341 Oil quality..........346 Messages in the instrument panel... 187 location of........... 340 OK button..........187 Mirrors LATCH anchors......... 47 On Call Roadside Assistance....
  • Page 361 11 Index Power front seat Rear seats Remote key/PCC memory function........87 center head restraint......89 common functions........ 55 with keyless drive......... 88 folding........... 89 Reporting safety defects......17 heated..........199 Power mirrors.......... 105 Roadside Assistance....... 352 defroster..........106 Rearview mirror Road sign information (RSI).....
  • Page 362 11 Index Seats, front.......... 86, 87 Steering wheel glossary of terms........ 282 adjusting..........92 improving economy......275 Sensus............. 186 horn............92 inflation pressure........ 277 Shiftlock............9 keypad........92, 189, 214 inflation pressure table....... 279 override..........120 load ratings......... 278 Stone chips, touching up......335 Side door mirrors........
  • Page 363 67 Volvo and the environment......12 Windows Tunnel detection........96 Volvo maintenance........304 power..........103 Turn signals..........98 Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance..352 Windshield indicator lights........79 Volvo programs........352 rain sensor.......... 101 washers..........102 Volvo Sensus........... 186 wipers/washers........
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