Page 1: Owners Manual
VOLVO C70 Owners Manual Web Edition...
Page 3 DEAR VOLVO OWNER THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING VOLVO We hope you will enjoy many years of driving pleasure in your Volvo. In order to increase your enjoyment of the car, we recommend that The car has been designed for the safety and comfort of you and your you familiarise yourself with the equipment, instructions and mainte- passengers.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
01 Safety 02 Instruments and controls Important information....... 10 Seatbelts........... 18 Overview, left-hand drive cars....42 Volvo and the environment....... 13 Airbag system........... 21 Overview, right-hand drive cars....44 Airbags............22 Driver's door control panel....... 46 Activating/deactivating the airbag*... 24 Combined instrument panel......
Page 5 Table of contents 03 Climate control 04 Interior 05 Locks and alarm General information on climate control..82 Front seats ..........94 Remote control key with key blade..116 Electronic climate control, ECC*....84 Electrically operated roof ......99 Active locks..........119 Air distribution...........
Page 6 Table of contents 06 Starting and driving 07 Wheels and tyres 08 Car care General............ 136 General............ 182 Cleaning..........200 Refuelling..........138 Tyre pressure.......... 186 Touching up paintwork ......204 Alcoguard * ........... 142 Warning triangle* and spare wheel * ..188 Rustproofing...........
Page 7 Table of contents 09 Maintenance and service 10 Infotainment system 11 Specifications Volvo service........... 208 General............ 234 Type designation........268 Self-maintenance........209 Audio functions........236 Dimensions and weights......270 Bonnet and engine compartment... 210 Radio functions........240 Engine specifications......273 Oils and fluids.........
Page 8 Table of contents 12 Alphabetical Index Alphabetical Index........286...
Page 9 Table of contents...
Page 10: Introduction
Important information Reading the Owner's Manual In the event of uncertainty over what is stand- lighted in the owner's manual by means of the ard or an option/accessory, contact a Volvo text being slightly larger and printed in grey. Introduction dealer.
Page 11 Introduction Important information warning is ignored, may result in serious per- Information Procedure lists sonal injury or fatality. Procedures where action must be taken in a certain sequence are numbered in the owner's Risk of property damage manual. When there is a series of illustrations for step-by-step instructions each step is numbered in the same way as the corres- ponding illustration.
Page 12 We page. therefore recommend that you always contact an authorised Volvo workshop before installing accessories which are connected to or affect Recording data the electrical system.
Page 13: Volvo And The Environment
Introduction Volvo and the environment Volvo Cars' environmental philosophy Environmental care is one of Volvo Car Corpo- Fuel consumption many cases the exhaust emissions are well ration's core values which influence all opera- below the applicable standards. Volvo cars have competitive fuel consumption tions.
Page 14 • Always dispose of environmentally hazar- The interior of a Volvo is designed to be plea- and by servicing and maintaining the car dous waste, such as batteries and oils, in sant and comfortable, even for people with according to the instructions in the owner's an environmentally safe manner.
Page 15 Introduction Volvo and the environment ronmentally sound manner. Almost all of the car can be recycled. The last owner of the car is therefore requested to contact a dealer for referral to a certified/approved recycling facility. The owner's manual and the...
Page 16 Seatbelts....................18 Airbag system..................21 Airbags....................22 Activating/deactivating the airbag*............24 Side airbags (SIPS bags)................ 26 Inflatable Curtain (DMIC)................. 28 WHIPS..................... 29 Roll-Over Protection System (ROPS)............31 When the systems deploy............... 32 Crash mode.................... 34 Child safety..................... 35 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 17 S A F E T Y...
Page 18: 01 Safety
WARNING The seatbelt locks and cannot be with- drawn: Never modify or repair the seatbelt yourself. Volvo recommends that you contact an • if it is pulled out too quickly authorised Volvo workshop. If the seatbelt •...
Page 19 01 Safety Seatbelts Seatbelts and pregnancy such that they can easily maintain control of the Child seats are not covered by the seatbelt vehicle as they drive (which means that they reminder system. must be able to easily operate the foot pedals Rear seat and steering wheel).
Page 20 01 Safety Seatbelts Seatbelt tensioner Seatbelt guide All the seatbelts are equipped with seatbelt tensioners. A mechanism in the seatbelt ten- sioner tightens the seatbelt in the event of a sufficiently violent collision. The seatbelt then provides more effective restraint for occu- pants.
Page 21: Airbag System
The symbol indi- cates a fault in the seatbelt tensioner sys- The warning symbol in the combined instru- tem, SIPS, SRS or the IC system. Volvo rec- ment panel illuminates when the remote con- ommends that you contact an authorised trol key is turned to key position I, II or III.
Page 22: Airbags
01 Safety Airbags Airbag system WARNING NOTE Volvo recommends that you contact an The sensors react differently depending on authorised Volvo workshop for repair. the course of the collision and whether or Defective work in the airbag system could not the seatbelts on the driver's side and cause malfunction and result in serious per- passenger side are used.
Page 23 01 Safety Airbags Airbag on the driver's side WARNING The car has an airbag to supplement the pro- Never place a child in a child seat or on a tection afforded by the seatbelt on the driver's booster cushion in the front seat if the airbag side.
Page 24: Activating/Deactivating The Airbag
Check that the switch is in the required posi- Switch location recommends that you visit an authorised tion. Volvo recommends that the key blade is Volvo workshop as soon as possible The airbag is activated. With the switch in used to change position.
Page 25 01 Safety Activating/deactivating the airbag* A text message and a symbol in the roof panel WARNING NOTE indicate that the airbag for the front passenger Activated airbag (passenger seat): When the remote control key is turned to seat is deactivated (see preceding illustration). key position II or III the warning symbol for Never place a child in a child seat or on a the airbag is displayed on the combined...
Page 26: Side Airbags (Sips Bags)
• Volvo recommends the use only of car seat covers approved by Volvo. Other seat covers may impede the operation of the side airbags.
Page 27 01 Safety Side airbags (SIPS bags) Front passenger seat, left-hand drive. The SIPS bag system consists of side airbags and sensors. A sufficiently violent collision trips the sensors and the side airbags are inflated. The airbag inflates between the occupant and the door panel and thereby cushions the initial impact.
Page 28: Inflatable Curtain (Dmic)
It is fitted along the inside of the driv- compromise the intended protection. Volvo er's and passenger doors and protects both recommends that you only ever use Volvo front seat occupants. The inflatable curtain is genuine parts that are approved for place- activated by sensors in the event of a suffi- ment in these areas.
Page 29: Whips
Never modify or repair the seat or WHIPS the seat with as little space as possible system yourself. Volvo recommends that The WHIPS system is a supplement to the between the head and the head restraint. seatbelts. Always use a seatbelt. you contact an authorised Volvo workshop.
Page 30 WARNING If a seat has been subjected to extreme forces, such as due to a rear-end collision, the WHIPS system must be checked. Volvo recommends that it is checked by an authorised Volvo workshop. Part of the WHIPS system's protective capacity may have been lost even if the seats appear to be undamaged.
Page 31: Roll-Over Protection System (Rops)
The roll bars are deployed irrespective of whether the roof is open or closed. Volvo recommends that you always contact an authorised Volvo workshop if the ROPS system has deployed.
Page 32: When The Systems Deploy
Volvo workshop. Do not drive with uid, disconnect the battery cables. Do not deployed airbags. attempt to start the car since the airbags may deploy. Recovering the car. Volvo rec- • Volvo recommends that you engage an ommends that you have it conveyed to an authorised Volvo workshop to handle the authorised Volvo workshop.
Page 33 01 Safety When the systems deploy WARNING Never drive with deployed airbags. They can make steering difficult. Other safety systems may also be damaged. The smoke and dust created when the airbags are deployed can cause skin and eye irritation/ injury after intensive exposure.
Page 34: Crash Mode
If the car is in crash mode it must not be towed. It must be transported from its loca- Moving the car tion. Volvo recommends that you have it NORMAL MODE is shown after CRASH conveyed to an authorised Volvo workshop.
Page 35: Child Safety
In the event of questions when fitting child beams under the seat. Sharp edges can dam- Volvo recommends that children travel in rear- safety products, contact the manufacturer age the straps. facing child seats until as late an age as pos- for clearer instructions.
Page 36 01 Safety Child safety Label Airbag WARNING WARNING Never place a child in a child seat or on a Booster cushions/child seats with steel booster cushion in the front seat if the airbag braces or some other design that could rest on the seatbelt buckle's opening button is activated must not be used, as they could cause the...
Page 37 Weight Rear seat Front seat Group 0 Volvo infant seat (Volvo Infant Seat) - rear-facing child seat, Volvo infant seat (Volvo Infant Seat) - rear-facing child seat, secured with the ISOFIX fixture system. secured with the ISOFIX fixture system. max. 10 kg...
Page 38 Rear seat Front seat Group 1 Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat (Volvo Convertible Child Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - rear-facing child seat, secured with the car's seatbelt Seat) - rear-facing child seat, secured with the car's seatbelt 9 –...
Page 39: Child Safety
Type approval: E5 03139 For information on activated/deactivated airbag, see page 24. To install a rear-facing child seat in the rear seat, Volvo recommends that you contact an authorised Volvo dealer to have the mounting points installed. ISOFIX fixture system for child seats...
Page 40 Overview, left-hand drive cars..............42 Overview, right-hand drive cars.............. 44 Driver's door control panel..............46 Combined instrument panel..............47 Indicator and warning symbols............... 48 Information display.................. 52 Electrical socket..................54 Lighting panel..................55 Left-hand stalk switch................58 Right-hand stalk switch ................. 61 Cruise control*..................
Page 41 I N S T R U M E N T S A N D C O N T R O L S...
Page 42: 02 Instruments And Controls
02 Instruments and controls Overview, left-hand drive cars 13 14 23 24 25...
Page 43 02 Instruments and controls Overview, left-hand drive cars Steering wheel adjustment Switch, optional equipment Opening handle, bonnet Switch, passenger compartment auto- matic lighting Control panel, windows and door mirrors Switch, optional equipment Direction indicators, main beam, trip com- Switch, passenger compartment lighting, puter right-hand side Lighting panel and fuel filler flap opener...
Page 44: Overview, Right-Hand Drive Cars
02 Instruments and controls Overview, right-hand drive cars 21 22...
Page 45 02 Instruments and controls Overview, right-hand drive cars Electrical socket and cigarette lighter Rearview mirror, interior Switch, roof control Ignition switch Parking brake Stalk switch, left Control panel, windows and door mirrors Keypad, steering wheel, left Glovebox Combined instrument panel Door handle and lock button Horn and airbags Indicator lamp, locking...
Page 46: Driver's Door Control Panel
02 Instruments and controls Driver's door control panel Driver's door control panel Power windows, all windows down/up Power windows Door mirror, left-hand side Door mirrors, setting Door mirror, right-hand side...
Page 47: Combined Instrument Panel
02 Instruments and controls Combined instrument panel Speedometer. Tachometer – Indicates engine speed in Temperature gauge - Used for the engine thousands of revolutions per minute (rpm). cooling system. A message will appear on Direction indicators, left. the display if the temperature becomes too Indicator and warning symbols.
Page 48: Indicator And Warning Symbols
02 Instruments and controls Indicator and warning symbols Functionality check, symbols Symbols in the centre of the instrument When the symbol illuminates: panel All indicator and warning symbols illuminate 1. Stop in a safe manner. Do not drive the car when the remote control key is turned to posi- further.
Page 49 ABS fault 3. Drive to a workshop to have the ABS sys- tem checked if the symbol remains lit. Rear fog lamp Volvo recommends that you seek assis- Stability system STC or DSTC tance from an authorised Volvo workshop. No function...
Page 50 If the faulty. symbol illuminates and the oil level is normal Volvo recommends that you contact an author- Parking brake applied ised Volvo workshop. The symbol illuminates when the parking brake is applied.
Page 51 02 Instruments and controls Indicator and warning symbols ± Stop the car in a safe place and check the have the brake system checked. Volvo rec- High speed level in the brake fluid reservoir, see ommends that you seek assistance from If the car is moving faster than page 215.
Page 52: Information Display
Specification Message Specification STOP SAFELY Stop the car in a safe TIME FOR REGU- Time for regular manner and turn off service. Volvo rec- LAR SERVICE the engine. Serious ommends that an risk of damage. authorised Volvo workshop carries SERVICE Volvo recommends out the service.
Page 53 000 km (certain the message clears, engine variants). For see page 153. information on If shown repeatedly checking the oil then Volvo recom- level, see page 212. mends that an authorised Volvo SOOT FILTER Diesel particle filter workshop is contac-...
Page 54: 12 V Electrical Socket
02 Instruments and controls Electrical socket 12 V electrical socket Cigarette lighter* Activate the lighter by pushing in the button. The button pops out when the lighter is hot. Pull out the lighter and light a cigarette on the heated coils. The electrical socket can be used for 12 V accessories, such as mobile phone chargers and coolers.
Page 55: Lighting Panel
Thumbwheel for headlamp levelling centre position. If necessary, the automatic the height of the beam. dipped beam can be deactivated. Volvo rec- Light switches 1. Turn the remote control key to position II. ommends that this is performed by an author- Thumbwheel for adjusting display and ised Volvo workshop.
Page 56 02 Instruments and controls Lighting panel The lamps are switched off automatically when Fog lamps Fuel filler flap the remote control key is turned to position I or Press button (5) to open the fuel filler flap when NOTE the car is unlocked, see page 126. Regulations for use of fog lamps vary from Instrument lighting country to country.
Page 57 02 Instruments and controls Lighting panel event of a malfunction. The function is only active in twilight or darkness and only when the car is moving. The function can be deactivated/activated with the headlamp control. Headlamp pattern with function deactivated (left) and activated (right) respectively.
Page 58: Left-Hand Stalk Switch
02 Instruments and controls Left-hand stalk switch Stalk switch positions Direction indicators Switching, main and dipped beam The remote control key must be in position II Continuous flash sequence and the headlamp control in end position, see ± Move the stalk switch up or down to page 55, for main beam to be switched on.
Page 59 02 Instruments and controls Left-hand stalk switch Trip computer* car is stationary, " --.- " appears on the display. NOTE During the period for regeneration fuel con- If a warning message interrupts while you sumption may increase, see page 140. are using the trip computer, this message AVERAGE must be acknowledged.
Page 60 02 Instruments and controls Left-hand stalk switch MPH ACTUAL SPEED. Current speed is displayed in mph. Resetting 1. Select --- KM/H AVERAGE SPEED --.- L/100 KM AVERAGE 2. Reset with one press on the RESET but- ton. Press and hold the RESET button for at least five seconds to reset the average speed and average consumption at the same time.
Page 61: Right-Hand Stalk Switch
02 Instruments and controls Right-hand stalk switch Windscreen wipers Single sweep Windscreen/headlamp washer Raise the stalk switch to make a Move the stalk switch toward the steering single sweep. wheel to start the windscreen and headlamp washers. The wipers will make several more sweeps once the stalk switch is released.
Page 62 02 Instruments and controls Right-hand stalk switch Rain sensor* Activating the rain sensor: selected, or the sensitivity to rain when the rain sensor is selected. ± Press the button (B), see page 61. A display symbol shows that the rain sensor is active.
Page 63: Cruise Control
02 Instruments and controls Cruise control* Activating Increasing or decreasing speed NOTE A temporary increase in speed (less than one minute) using the accelerator, such as while overtaking, does not affect the cruise control setting. When you release the accel- erator, the car will return to the programmed speed.
Page 64 02 Instruments and controls Cruise control* Return to the set speed – Press this button to resume the previously set speed. CRUISE appears on the combined instrument panel. Disengaging ± Press CRUISE to disengage the cruise control. CRUISE ON clears on the com- bined instrument panel.
Page 65: Keypad In The Steering Wheel
02 Instruments and controls Keypad in the steering wheel* Button functions in order to enable control of the phone system with the arrow keys. To return to Audio only, press EXIT. With the ENTER button you can select, acti- vate and deactivate options in menus. The but- ton can also be used to access the folder struc- ture and start the playback of audio files if a disc with audio files is inserted in the CD player/...
Page 66: Steering Wheel Adjustment, Hazard Warning Flashers
02 Instruments and controls Steering wheel adjustment, hazard warning flashers Steering wheel adjustment WARNING NOTE Adjust the steering wheel before driving off, Regulations regarding the use of hazard never while driving. Before driving, check warning flashers vary from country to coun- that the steering wheel is fixed in position.
Page 67: Parking Brake
02 Instruments and controls Parking brake Parking brake (handbrake) How to apply the parking brake 1. Fully depress the foot brake pedal. 2. Pull the lever firmly. 3. Release the foot brake pedal and make sure that the car is at a standstill position. 4.
Page 68: Power Windows
02 Instruments and controls Power windows Operation The driver can operate all of the power win- WARNING dows from the driver's seat. The power windows are operated using the Make sure that children and other passen- controls in the doors. The ignition key must be The windows can be opened and closed in two gers cannot be trapped in any way when in position I or II for the power windows to...
Page 69 02 Instruments and controls Power windows Passenger seat WARNING The function that interrupts the movement of the windows in the event of them being blocked works with both automatic and manual closing, although not with pinch protection deployed. WARNING If there are children in the car: Remember to switch off the supply to the power windows by removing the remote control key if the driver leaves the car.
Page 70: Windows, Rearview And Door Mirrors
02 Instruments and controls Windows, rearview and door mirrors Interior rearview mirror Interior rearview mirror with compass* Calibrating the compass The earth is divided into 15 magnetic zones. Bright light from behind could be reflected in The upper right-hand corner of the rearview The compass is set for the geographical area the rearview mirror and dazzle the driver.
Page 71 02 Instruments and controls Windows, rearview and door mirrors 4. Press the button (1) repeatedly until the 1– number for the required magnetic zone ( ) is shown, refer to the map of magnetic zones for the compass. 5. Wait until the display returns to showing the character 6.
Page 72 02 Instruments and controls Windows, rearview and door mirrors Door mirrors Retractable power door mirrors* NOTE The mirrors can be retracted for parking/driving The door mirrors will not be extended auto- in narrow spaces. This can be carried out in matically during unlocking if they were ignition position I and II.
Page 73 02 Instruments and controls Windows, rearview and door mirrors Blind Spot Information System, BLIS* BLIS is an information system that under cer- tain conditions can help to draw the driver's attention to vehicles moving in the same direc- tion in the so-called "blind spot", see page 161.
Page 74: Personal Preferences
02 Instruments and controls Personal preferences Possible settings Display Clock, adjustment Personal preferences can be set for some of The hour and minute are each adjusted sepa- MENU the car's functions. This applies to locks, cli- rately. mate control and audio functions. For audio EXIT 1.
Page 75 02 Instruments and controls Personal preferences ± Select On/Off depending on whether or not Lock confirm. light Simultaneous opening of all windows you wish the recirculation timer to be The hazard warning flashers can provide feed- This function can be selected for the unlock active.
Page 76 02 Instruments and controls Personal preferences Information • VIN number… - (Vehicle Identification Number) is the car's unique identity num- ber. • Number of keys… - The number of keys registered for the car is shown.
Page 77: Homelink
02 Instruments and controls HomeLink * General The original remote controls can of course be NOTE used in parallel with HomeLink . HomeLink is designed to be inoperable if the car is locked from the outside. WARNING Save the original remote controls for future If HomeLink is used to operate a garage programming (e.g.
Page 78 02 Instruments and controls HomeLink * • 2. Position the original remote control Glow not constant: The indicator lamp Programming individual buttons flashes quickly for approx. 2 seconds 5-30 cm from HomeLink . Monitor the indi- To reprogram an individual button, proceed in and then changes over to a constant cator lamp.
Page 79 02 Instruments and controls HomeLink * • Constant glow: The indicator lamp illu- 7. Depress the programmed button on minates with a constant glow when the HomeLink , while the "programming but- button is kept depressed, this indicates ton" is still flashing, keep it depressed for that the programming is complete.
Page 80 General information on climate control........... 82 Electronic climate control, ECC*............. 84 Air distribution..................87 Fuel-driven engine block heater and passenger compartment heater*............. 88 Fuel-driven auxiliary heater* (diesel)............91 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 81 C L I M A T E C O N T R O L...
Page 82: 03 Climate Control
Fault tracing and repair Display The climate control system cools or heats as Volvo recommends that you only entrust fault There is a display above the climate control well as dehumidifies the air in the passenger tracing and repair of the climate control system panel.
Page 83 03 Climate control General information on climate control Air vents in the dashboard Side windows and sunroof To ensure that the air conditioning works sat- Actual temperature isfactorily, close all side windows and the roof. The temperature you select corresponds to the physical experience with reference to factors Acceleration such as air speed, humidity and solar radiation...
Page 84: Electronic Climate Control, Ecc
03 Climate control Electronic climate control, ECC* Control panel AUTO If you select one or more manual functions, the Functions other functions continue to be controlled auto- 1. AUTO matically. All manual settings are switched off The AUTO function automat- when AUTO is switched on.
Page 85 03 Climate control Electronic climate control, ECC* 3. Air quality system* Keep the following in mind: NOTE Same button as recirculation. • As a rule, the air quality sensor should If the knob is turned anticlockwise and the always be engaged. The air quality system con- fan indicator in the display goes out, the fan and the air conditioning are switched off.
Page 86 03 Climate control Electronic climate control, ECC* 5. Air distribution 7 and 8. Heated front seats* on the button. Automatic switching off discon- nects the rear window and door mirrors after The airflow can be distributed To activate front seat heating: 12 –...
Page 87: Air Distribution
03 Climate control Air distribution Air distribution Use: Air distribution Use: Air to windows. Some air to remove ice and Air to the floor and windows. to ensure comfortable flows from the air vents. The misting quickly. Some air flows from the dash- conditions and good air is not recirculated.
Page 88: Fuel-Driven Engine Block Heater And Passenger Compartment Heater
03 Climate control Fuel-driven engine block heater and passenger compartment heater* General information about heaters Refuelling Battery and fuel If the battery has insufficient charge or the fuel The parking heater heats the engine and pas- level is too low, the parking heater is switched senger compartment and can be started off automatically and a message appears on directly or with the timer.
Page 89 03 Climate control Fuel-driven engine block heater and passenger compartment heater* Activating the heater Symbols and display messages Display Specification When one of the timer's settings or HEATER STOP- The heater has been Direct start is activated, the infor- stopped by the car's PED LOW BAT- mation symbol in the combined electronics in order...
Page 90 03 Climate control Fuel-driven engine block heater and passenger compartment heater* Heating of the passenger compartment will After setting TIMER 1 a second start time can NOTE begin as soon as the engine coolant has be programmed with TIMER 2 by scrolling with All timer programming will be cleared if the reached the correct temperature.
Page 91: Fuel-Driven Auxiliary Heater* (Diesel)
03 Climate control Fuel-driven auxiliary heater* (diesel) Auxiliary heater (diesel) In diesel-engined cars the auxiliary heater may be required for achieving the correct tempera- ture in the engine and passenger compartment during cold weather. The heater starts automatically when extra heat is required when the engine is running.
Page 92 Front seats ..................... 94 Electrically operated roof ............... 99 Wind deflector*..................102 Interior lighting..................103 Storage spaces in the passenger compartment ........106 Cargo area.................... 110 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 93 I N T E R I O R...
Page 94: 04 Interior
04 Interior Front seats Seating position, manual seat Backrest rake: turn the wheel. Seating position, power seat* Control panel for power seat*. Lever (2) is not available on all seat models. WARNING Adjust the position of the driver's seat and adjust the seatbelt, see page 18, before set- ting off, never while driving.
Page 95 04 Interior Front seats An overload protection is deployed if one of the the button then the movement of the seat will Entry to rear seat, manual seat seats is blocked. If this happens, turn off the stop. ignition and wait a short time before adjusting Emergency stop the seat again.
Page 96 04 Interior Front seats Push the seat forward Push the seat backward: Lift the handle Release the seatbelt from the seatbelt Lift the handle and fold back the backrest. Fold the backrest forward to the locked guide, see also page 20. position.
Page 97 04 Interior Front seats 3. Continue to lift of the handle, and push the seat forward to the desired position and release the handle. Entry to rear seat, power seat Push the seat forward Lift the handle. Hold down the front section of the button. If the seat is set in a higher position - then Fold the backrest forward to the locked it will be lowered automatically to avoid the...
Page 98 Floor mats* Volvo supplies floor carpets which are espe- cially produced for your car. WARNING The floor mat at the driver's seat must be Lift the handle and fold back the backrest.
Page 99: Electrically Operated Roof
IMPORTANT the roof's opening and closing mechanisms. Water collecting on the roof can run down Volvo also recommends that the following is into the cargo area and the passenger com- observed: partment if the roof is opened.
Page 100 04 Interior Electrically operated roof Hatch cover Opening and closing the roof Release the button when a signal sounds and ROOF CLOSED ROOF the message OPEN is shown on the information display. WARNING Never pull the release wire for the hydraulic system that is located under the rear seat cushion.
Page 101 2. Press the closing button again. Press the fully. The roof cannot be operated. This requires closing button again. Keep it pressed in for service by an authorised Volvo workshop. at least 30 seconds until the roof and boot • CLOSE BOOT SEP. FOR ROOF lid are closed.
Page 102: Wind Deflector
04 Interior Wind deflector* General NOTE Be careful of the car's upholstery. The zips in the wind deflector are used for stor- ing/retrieving luggage on the rear seat. WARNING Check that the wind deflector is secured firmly. Otherwise it may detach in the event of sudden movement for example and then cause injury and damage.
Page 103: Interior Lighting
04 Interior Interior lighting Reading lamps and interior lighting Roof lighting Vanity mirror* The reading lamps are switched on or off by pressing the relevant button in the roof con- sole. Rear seat lighting Controls in roof console for front reading lamps The lamp is automatically switched on and off and passenger compartment lighting.
Page 104 04 Interior Interior lighting Automatic lighting Passenger compartment lighting comes on and remains on for 5 minutes if one of the doors Using the switch (2), see page 103, three posi- is open. tions can be selected for the lighting the pas- senger compartment: If any lighting is switched on manually and the car is locked then it will be switched off auto-...
Page 105 04 Interior Interior lighting...
Page 106: Storage Spaces In The Passenger Compartment
04 Interior Storage spaces in the passenger compartment Storage spaces...
Page 107 04 Interior Storage spaces in the passenger compartment Storage compartment in door panel. Glovebox Coat hanger Coat hanger, only for light garments. Storage pocket on front edge of front seat cushions. Ticket clip Glovebox Storage compartment behind the centre console Cup holder (with roller cover*) Tunnel compartment (e.g.
Page 108 04 Interior Storage spaces in the passenger compartment Storage compartment in door panel Storage compartment in rear side Storage under the front armrest panel The storage compartment is opened by lifting There is a storage space under the armrest. the lower front edge of the lid, and closed with There is also a smaller storage space in the The storage compartment is opened and a touch on its upper section.
Page 109 04 Interior Storage spaces in the passenger compartment Cup holder in centre console Close the roller cover by gripping its front edge from below and pulling forward. Storage compartment behind the handbrake In the deeper compartment there is space for 10 normal CD cases.
Page 110: Cargo Area
04 Interior Cargo area Cargo separator Loading assistance Label on cargo separator. Button for raising and lowering the roof. The purpose of the separator is to limit the NOTE In open position the roof is folded up in the amount of the load in the cargo area so that the Too much load in the cargo area prevents cargo area.
Page 111 Straps that are suitable for the Lower the roof to its lowest position, wait a cargo separator. eyelets are supplied by Volvo dealers. few seconds and then close the boot lid. 4. Press the button so that the roof is low- ered.
Page 112 04 Interior Cargo area Electrical socket in cargo area Ski hatch Close the centre section in the back of the rear seat 1. Refit the centre section with the lower part first. 2. Fold in the centre section and press until a clicking sound is heard.
Page 113 04 Interior Cargo area WARNING Stop the engine and apply the parking brake when loading or unloading long objects. A loose object weighing 20 kg can, in a frontal collision at a speed of 50 km/h carry the impact of an item weighing 1000 kg. Always secure the load.
Page 114 Remote control key with key blade............116 Active locks................... 119 Privacy locking* ..................120 Keyless drive*..................122 Battery in remote control key..............125 Locking and unlocking ................. 126 Alarm* ....................130 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 115 L O C K S A N D A L A R M...
Page 116: 05 Locks And Alarm
The remote control keys contain detachable If you lose a remote control key, take the car metal key blades for mechanical locking/ and the other remote control keys to a Volvo unlocking of the driver's door and glovebox. workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is The key blades' unique code is available at recommended.
Page 117 05 Locks and alarm Remote control key with key blade interior lighting, position/parking lamps, Detachable key blade Removing the key blade number plate lighting and door mirror To remove the key blade from the remote con- lamps (option). The lighting is switched off trol key: automatically after 30, 60 or 90 seconds.
Page 118 05 Locks and alarm Remote control key with key blade Turn the key blade 90 degrees clockwise. NOTE The keyhole is horizontal in the locked When the driver's door is unlocked using the position. key blade and is opened, the alarm is trig- gered.
Page 119: Active Locks
05 Locks and alarm Active locks Active locks for remote control key with key blade. Active locks for remote control key with- out key blade. For a description of the different storage areas, see page 106.
Page 120: Privacy Locking
05 Locks and alarm Privacy locking* General information on privacy locking Activate privacy locking NOTE CLOSE The information display will show The privacy locking function is intended for BOOT SEP. FOR ROOF OPERAT. when the car is left for service, with a hotel parking valet or similar.
Page 121 05 Locks and alarm Privacy locking* 2. Refit the key blade into the remote control key, see page 117. 3. Open the boot lid and fold down the cargo separator which blocked the operation of the folding roof - the information display text about the cargo separator is then cleared.
Page 122: Keyless Drive
05 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* • Keyless lock and ignition system Remote control key max. 1.5 m from the the READ button has been pressed. Never leave any remote control key in the In order to open a door or the boot lid, a remote control key must be no more than approx.
Page 123 05 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* Locking Unlocking doors with the key blade NOTE On cars with the keyless drive system and automatic transmission the gear selector must be moved to the P position and the ignition dial turned to the 0 position. Other- wise the car cannot be locked or alarmed.
Page 124 05 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* Centre console, under the rear section NOTE Door handle, right When the driver's door is unlocked using the key blade and is opened, the alarm is trig- Centre console, under the front section gered. It is switched off by inserting the remote control key in the ignition switch, see page 131.
Page 125: Battery In Remote Control Key
05 Locks and alarm Battery in remote control key Low battery in remote control key 1. Place the remote control key with the key- pad downward and prize up the cover When the battery runs down and full function- using a small screwdriver. ality cannot be guaranteed, the information symbol and display show...
Page 126: Locking And Unlocking
05 Locks and alarm Locking and unlocking Locking/unlocking the car from Opening the boot lid mechanically WARNING outside Be aware that you can be locked in the car For cars with the Keyless system, see if it is locked from the outside with the page 122.
Page 127 05 Locks and alarm Locking and unlocking With the central locking buttons on the doors, Lock indicator IMPORTANT the doors and boot lid can be locked or The roof must be fully closed or fully open unlocked simultaneously. before mechanical opening can be used for the boot lid.
Page 128 05 Locks and alarm Locking and unlocking Automatic locking Temporary deactivation If someone is going to stay in the car but the doors must be locked from the outside, then When the speed of the car exceeds 7 km/h the the deadlocks function can be temporarily doors and boot lid are locked automatically.
Page 129 05 Locks and alarm Locking and unlocking the instrument panel display shows the mes- Full guard sage at which the deadlocks func- tion and the alarm's movement and tilt detec- tors* are re-engaged. • If the locking system shall not be changed: Select no options at all and lock the car.
Page 130: Alarm
- an authorised objects in the centre console's cup holder Volvo workshop is recommended. • a non-approved key is used in the ignition as such objects could accidentally trigger or if an attempt is made to force the lock the alarm.
Page 131 05 Locks and alarm Alarm* Disarming the alarm Alarm signals 1. Open the driver's door with the key blade. The alarm is triggered and the siren ± Press the remote control key unlock but- When the alarm is triggered, the following hap- sounds.
Page 132 05 Locks and alarm Alarm* 4. Test the movement detector in the pas- 5. Deactivate the alarm by unlocking the car senger compartment, such as by lifting out with the remote control key. a bag from a seat. A siren should sound and all direction indicators should flash.
Page 133 05 Locks and alarm...
Page 134 General....................136 Refuelling....................138 Alcoguard * ..................142 Starting the engine ................146 Keyless drive*..................148 Manual gearbox..................149 Automatic gearbox................150 Brake system..................155 DSTC – Stability and traction control system* ........157 Park Assist*................... 159 BLIS* – Blind Spot Information System ..........161 Towing and recovery................
Page 135 S T A R T I N G A N D D R I V I N G...
Page 136: 06 Starting And Driving
- in particular with a heavy load. model. Check with your nearest Volvo dealer warm one. regarding the options for your car. For supplementary information about over- •...
Page 137 06 Starting and driving General Do not overload the battery IMPORTANT The electrical functions in the car load the bat- Engine damage can occur if water enters tery to varying degrees. Avoid having the the air filter. remote control key in key position II when the In greater depths, water can enter the trans- engine is switched off.
Page 138: Refuelling
06 Starting and driving Refuelling Opening the fuel filler flap Opening from the cargo area Fuel cap 1. Turn the fuel cap until an obvious resis- tance is felt. 2. Turn past the resistance until it comes to a stop. 3.
Page 139 Mixing different types of fuel or the use of adjusted. These adjustments create optimal WARNING fuel not recommended invalidates Volvo's conditions for efficient combustion of harmful guarantees, and any associated service Always avoid inhaling fuel vapour and get- emissions (hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide agreement.
Page 140 IMPORTANT specified in the Service and Warranty Booklet damage that is not covered by the Volvo or if you suspect that the car has been filled warranty. The sulphur content must be a maximum of with contaminated fuel.
Page 141 06 Starting and driving Refuelling called "regeneration" is started in order to burn way. The car should then be driven for approx- away the particles and empty the filter. This imately 20 minutes more. requires the engine to have reached normal NOTE operating temperature.
Page 142: Alcoguard
06 Starting and driving Alcoguard * General information on the Alcolock Functions Operation The function of the Alcolock is to prevent the Battery car from being driven by individuals under the Alcolock indicator lamp (4) shows battery sta- influence of alcohol. Before the engine can be tus: started the driver must take a breath test that verifies that he/she is not under the influence...
Page 143 . If calibration is not carried out without a new breath test. within these 30 days then normal engine star- ting will be blocked - only starting with the An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 144 This setting can be nect the power supply cable from the glovebox changed afterwards at a workshop and wait until indicator lamp (6) is green. An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 145 Test failed - take a INVALID TEST new breath test. ALCOGUARD Blowing too short - blow for longer. BLOW LONGER ALCOGUARD Blowing too hard - blow more gently. BLOW SOFTER An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 146: Starting The Engine
06 Starting and driving Starting the engine ± Before starting the engine Turn the ignition key to the start position NOTE III and just release it - the starter motor ± Apply the parking brake. The idling speed can be noticeably higher then works automatically until the engine than normal for certain engine types during Note that if the car is equipped with an alcolock...
Page 147 06 Starting and driving Starting the engine II – Driving position 2. Hold the steering wheel in this position. Reinsert the key and make a new attempt The remote control key's to start the car. position when driving. The whole electrical system is engaged.
Page 148: Keyless Drive
06 Starting and driving Keyless drive* General Starting the car Starting with the remote control key ± Depress the clutch pedal (cars with manual gearbox) or brake pedal (cars with auto- matic gearbox). Petrol engine ± Press in and turn the ignition dial to key position III.
Page 149: Manual Gearbox
06 Starting and driving Manual gearbox Gear positions Reverse gear inhibitor The reverse gear inhibitor hinders the possibil- ity of mistakenly attempting to engage reverse gear during normal forward travel. • Start from neutral position N and only engage reverse gear R when the car is sta- tionary.
Page 150: Automatic Gearbox
06 Starting and driving Automatic gearbox Geartronic automatic gear positions Geartronic manual gear positions (+/-) NOTE The driver can also change gear manually The brake pedal must be depressed in order using the Geartronic automatic gearbox. The to be able to disengage the gear lever from car engine-brakes when the accelerator pedal the P position.
Page 151 06 Starting and driving Automatic gearbox Kick-down Mechanical gear selector inhibitor Automatic gear selector inhibitor When the accelerator pedal is pressed all the Cars with an automatic gearbox have special way to the floor (beyond the position normally safety systems: regarded as full acceleration) a lower gear is Keylock immediately engaged.
Page 152 06 Starting and driving Automatic gearbox Disengaging the gear selector inhibitor Cold start Automatic gearbox, Powershift * When starting in low temperatures, the gear changes can sometimes feel hard. This is due to the gearbox oil's viscosity at low tempera- tures.
Page 153 06 Starting and driving Automatic gearbox To bear in mind Overheating during slow driving in queues can Text message and action be avoided by driving in stages: Stop the car The transmission's double clutch has overload In some situations the display can show a mes- and wait with your foot on the brake pedal until protection that is activated if it becomes too sage at the same time as a symbol is illumi-...
Page 154 06 Starting and driving Automatic gearbox Symbol Display Driving characteristics Action TRANSM. OVERHEAT BRAKE TO Difficulty in maintaining even speed at con- Gearbox overheated. Keep the car station- stant engine speed. HOLD ary using the foot brake TRANSM. OVERHEAT PARK SAFELY Significant pulling in the car's traction.
Page 155: Brake System
06 Starting and driving Brake system Brake servo Dampness can affect braking Bear in mind that driving with a trailer puts an additional load on the car's brakes. characteristics If the car is rolling or is being towed with the Brake components become wet when the car engine turned off, the brake pedal must be is driven in heavy rain, through pools of water...
Page 156 - an author- 10 km/h the brake light returns from flashing to ised Volvo workshop is recommended. the normal constant glow - while at the same time the hazard warning flashers are activated,...
Page 157: Dstc - Stability And Traction Control System
06 Starting and driving DSTC – Stability and traction control system* General Reduced operation Operation 1. Turn thumbwheel until the STC/DSTC The stability and traction control system, STC/ menu is shown. DSTC (Dynamic Stability and Traction Control) helps the driver to avoid skidding and improves DSTC ON means that the system function the car's traction.
Page 158 STC/DSTC system. > If the message remains when the engine is restarted, drive to a workshop. An authorised Volvo workshop is recom- mended. Symbols in the combined instrument panel STC/DSTC system Information Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 159: Park Assist
Rear parking assistance is deactivated then this is automatically lowered. automatically when towing a trailer if a Volvo The tone becomes constant at a distance of genuine trailer cable is used. about 30 cm. If there are obstacles within this...
Page 160 When the speed is below attention, contact a workshop - an authorised 10 km/h the system is reactivated. Volvo workshop is recommended. The distance covered to the front of the car is about 0.8 metres. The signal for obstacles in IMPORTANT front comes from the front loudspeakers.
Page 161: Blis* - Blind Spot Information System
06 Starting and driving BLIS* – Blind Spot Information System General BLIS is an information system that under cer- Blind spots tain conditions can help to draw the driver's attention to vehicles moving in the same direc- tion in the so-called "blind spot". The system is designed to work most effec- tively when driving in dense traffic on multi-lane highways.
Page 162 06 Starting and driving BLIS* – Blind Spot Information System Activating/deactivating BLIS system message WARNING Text on the dis- Specification BLIS does not work in sharp bends. play BLIS does not work when the car is revers- ing. The BLIS system is BLIS ON A wide trailer coupled to the car can conceal activated.
Page 163 BLIS SERVICE must only be performed by a workshop - an REQUIRED authorised Volvo workshop is recom- mended. Here are several examples of situations where the BLIS indicator lamp may illuminate even if Low sun in the camera.
Page 164: Towing And Recovery
06 Starting and driving Towing and recovery Start assistance WARNING IMPORTANT Use a donor battery if the battery is discharged The steering lock remains in the position it Note that the car must always be towed with and the engine does not start. Do not tow the was in when the power was cut off.
Page 165 06 Starting and driving Towing and recovery ± Move the gear selector to position N and release the parking brake.
Page 166 06 Starting and driving Towing and recovery Towing eye • Open the variant with a recess using a The towing eye is screwed into a threaded After use, unscrew the towing eye and coin or similar inserted in the recess, socket behind a cover on the right-hand side return it to its place.
Page 167 06 Starting and driving Towing and recovery NOTE On certain cars with fitted towbar the towing eye cannot be secured in the rear mounting. In which case, secure the tow rope in the towbar. For this reason it is advisable to store the towbar's towball in the car, see page 171.
Page 168: Start Assistance
06 Starting and driving Start assistance Starting with a donor battery 3. If the donor battery is in another car, switch WARNING off the engine in the other car and ensure The battery can generate oxyhydrogen gas, that the cars do not touch one another. which is highly explosive.
Page 169: Driving With A Trailer
• Avoid driving with a trailer on inclines of If the towing bracket is fitted by an authorised more than 12%. Volvo workshop, then the car is delivered with Overheating • For safety reasons, the maximum permit- the necessary equipment for driving with a...
Page 170 06 Starting and driving Driving with a trailer Automatic gearbox hitched trailer. Always use the parking brake. Overheating • Block the wheels with chocks when park- When driving with a trailer in hilly terrain in a hot ing a car with hitched trailer on a hill. climate there may be a risk of overheating.
Page 171: Towing Equipment
If the car is equipped with a detachable towbar, the installation instructions for the loose sec- tion must be followed carefully, see page 173. WARNING If the car is fitted with a Volvo detachable towbar: • Follow the installation instructions care- fully.
Page 172 06 Starting and driving Towing equipment* Specifications Dimensions for mounting points (mm) Fixed or detachable towbar standard 1172 Side member Ball centre Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 173: Detachable Towbar
06 Starting and driving Detachable towbar* Fitting the towbar 2. Ensure that the mechanism is in the 3. Check that the indicator window (3) shows unlocked position by turning the key clock- red. If the window does not show red, 1.
Page 174 06 Starting and driving Detachable towbar* 5. Check that the indicator window shows green. 4. Insert the towbar until you hear a click. 7. Check that the towbar is secure by pulling it up, down and back. WARNING 6. Turn the key anticlockwise to locked posi- tion.
Page 175 06 Starting and driving Detachable towbar* Removing the towbar 8. Safety cable. 2. Push in the locking wheel and turn it 1. Insert the key and turn it clockwise to the anticlockwise until you hear a click. WARNING unlocked position. Be sure to attach the trailer's safety cable to the correct place.
Page 176 06 Starting and driving Detachable towbar* 3. Turn the locking wheel down fully, until it 4. Push on the protective cover. comes to a stop. Hold it in this position while pulling the towbar rearward and upward. WARNING Secure the towbar safely if it is stored in the car, see page 171.
Page 177: Loading
06 Starting and driving Loading General WARNING Payload depends on the car's kerb weight. The A loose object weighing 20 kg can, in a total of the weight of the passengers and all frontal collision at a speed of 50 km/h, carry accessories reduces the car's payload by a the impact of an item weighing 1000 kg.
Page 178: Adjusting Headlamp Pattern
On cars equipped with Xenon lamps, head- dazzling oncoming motorists. lamp replacement must be performed at a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop The correct pattern will also better illuminate is recommended. The lamp must be han- the verge.
Page 179 06 Starting and driving...
Page 180 General....................182 Tyre pressure..................186 Warning triangle* and spare wheel * ............ 188 Changing wheels................... 191 Emergency puncture repair* ..............193 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 181 W H E E L S A N D T Y R E S...
Page 182: 07 Wheels And Tyres
07 Wheels and tyres General Driving characteristics and tyres Speed ratings New tyres The tyres greatly affect the car's driving cha- The car is approved as a whole, which means racteristics. The type of tyre, dimensions, tyre that dimensions and speed ratings must not pressure and speed rating are important for differ from those specified on the vehicle reg- how the car performs.
Page 183 A suitable dis- cially the studs, a longer service life. tance for the first change is approx. 5000 km and then at 10 000 km intervals. Volvo recom- NOTE mends that you contact an authorised Volvo Tread wear indicators.
Page 184 1. Tighten the wheel nuts of model (1) to washer. Only use wheel rims that are tested and 110 Nm. Tighten the wheel nuts of model approved by Volvo and which are included in (2) to 130 Nm. NOTE the Volvo genuine accessories range.
Page 185 The spare wheel (Temporary spare) is only Volvo recommends that you contact an author- intended for use temporarily and must be ised Volvo workshop for checking if you are replaced by an ordinary wheel as soon as pos- uncertain about tread depth.
Page 186: Tyre Pressure
07 Wheels and tyres Tyre pressure • Recommended tyre pressure Tyre pressure for the car's recommended Inadequately inflated tyres increase fuel con- tyre size sumption, shorten tyre lifespan and impair the car's roadholding. Driving on tyres with tyre • ECO pressure pressure that is too low can also result in the •...
Page 187 07 Wheels and tyres Tyre pressure Tyre pressure table Var- Tyre size Speed Load, 1 - 3 persons Max. load iant (km/h) Rear (kPa) Front (kPa) Rear (kPa) Front (kPa) ECO pressure 215/55 R16 91W 0–160 160+ 215/50 R17 91W 0–160 235/45 R17 94W 160+...
Page 188: Warning Triangle* And Spare Wheel
The jack* and wheel wrench* are located in a foam block in the cargo area. NOTE Volvo recommends only using the jack* that belongs to the car model in question, which is indicated on the jack's label. The label also indicates the jack's maximum lift capacity at a specified minimum lifting height.
Page 189 07 Wheels and tyres Warning triangle* and spare wheel * Spare wheel and tools Spare wheel and tools. (Location, tools also for emergency puncture repair kit.) The spare wheel* is supplied in a tyre bag that sure to follow the instructions on the spare is located in the cargo area's spare wheel well.
Page 190 07 Wheels and tyres Warning triangle* and spare wheel * Tools - returning into place Tools and jack* must be returned into place in the correct manner after use. • For cars equipped with spare wheel, the jack must be cranked so that it fits into the spare wheel.
Page 191: Changing Wheels
3. Place chocks in front of and behind the NOTE wheels which will remain on the ground. Volvo recommends only using the jack* that Use heavy wooden blocks or large stones. belongs to the car model in question, which is indicated on the jack's label.
Page 192 07 Wheels and tyres Changing wheels 6. There are two jacking points on each side Standard wheel nuts and domed wheel of the car. There is a recess in the plastic nuts with rotating washers (tightening tor- cover at each point. Crank the foot of the que: 110 Nm).
Page 193: Emergency Puncture Repair
It consists of a compressor Cable used. Volvo recommends that you visit an and a bottle with sealing fluid. The kit works as authorised Volvo workshop for inspection of Bottle holder (orange cap) a temporary repair.
Page 194 07 Wheels and tyres Emergency puncture repair* Sealing punctured tyres 3. Check that the switch is in position 0 and WARNING locate the cable and the air hose. Never stand next to the tyre when the com- pressor is running. If cracks or unevenness NOTE arise then the compressor must be switched off immediately.
Page 195 The journey should not be tom of the thread on the tyre's air valve. continued. Contact a tyre centre. 7. Volvo recommends that you drive to the nearest authorised Volvo workshop for the 4. If the tyre pressure is higher than 1.3 bar, replacement/repair of the damaged tyre.
Page 196 07 Wheels and tyres Emergency puncture repair* Changing the sealing fluid canister WARNING Replace the bottle before the expiration date Do not leave children in the car without has passed. Treat the old bottle as environ- supervision when the engine is running. mentally hazardous waste.
Page 197 07 Wheels and tyres...
Page 198 Cleaning....................200 Touching up paintwork ................ 204 Rustproofing..................205...
Page 199 C A R C A R E...
Page 200: 08 Car Care
08 Car care Cleaning Washing the car very quickly. This discoloration can only be IMPORTANT removed by a specialist. Wash the car as soon as it becomes dirty. Use Dirty headlamps have impaired functional- car shampoo. Dirt and road salt can lead to ity.
Page 201 Polish and wax the car if the paintwork is dull sweeping movements and make sure that the A special cleaning agent available from Volvo or to give the paintwork extra protection. nozzle does not come closer than 30 cm to the...
Page 202 Never use products such as car wax, the leather will nevertheless emerge, depend- degreaser or similar on glass surfa- Volvo's cleaning agents can also be used for ing more or less on the surface texture of the ces as this could ruin their water-repellent stains on the mat after vacuuming.
Page 203 • textile cleaning agent is available from your Remove dirt and dust with a soft pre-mois- Volvo dealer. Make sure the seatbelt is dry tened sponge and neutral soap. 4. Wipe off with soft paper or a cloth and before allowing it to retract.
Page 204: Touching Up Paintwork
08 Car care Touching up paintwork Paintwork Stone chips and scratches If the stone chip has penetrated to the bare metal Paint is an important part of the car's rust- 1. Apply a piece of masking tape over the proofing and should therefore be checked reg- damaged surface.
Page 205: Rustproofing
The car's rustproofing does not normally require treatment for approximately 12 years. After this period, it should be treated at three- year intervals. If the car needs further treat- ment, Volvo recommends that you engage an authorised Volvo workshop for assistance.
Page 206 Volvo service..................208 Self-maintenance.................. 209 Bonnet and engine compartment............210 Oils and fluids..................211 Wiper blades..................216 Battery....................217 Replacing bulbs ................... 219 Fuses..................... 225...
Page 207 M A I N T E N A N C E A N D S E R V I C E...
Page 208: 09 Maintenance And Service
It was checked again in accord- ance with Volvo Car Corporation regulations before it was handed over to you. To keep your Volvo as safe and reliable as pos- sible, follow the Volvo service programme specified in the Service and Warranty Booklet.
Page 209: Self-Maintenance
NOTE filled. Use washer antifreeze at tempera- High output from the ignition system. The Volvo recommends only using the jack that voltage in the ignition system is highly dan- tures around freezing. belongs to the car model in question. If a gerous.
Page 210: Bonnet And Engine Compartment
09 Maintenance and service Bonnet and engine compartment Opening the bonnet 1. Pull the handle on the far left under the Engine compartment Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (right-hand instrument panel. (In right-hand drive cars drive) Washer fluid reservoir (4-cyl.) the handle is on the far right.) You will hear Filler opening for engine oil Coolant expansion tank...
Page 211: Oils And Fluids
Using oil of a higher than specified grade is permitted. If the car is driven in adverse con- ditions, Volvo recommends using an oil of a higher grade than that specified on the decal, see page 275.
Page 212 3. Check the oil level using the dipstick. The Volvo uses different systems for warning of low level must be between the MIN and MAX oil level or low oil pressure. Certain variants marks.
Page 213 09 Maintenance and service Oils and fluids Washer fluid, topping up WARNING NOTE Do not spill oil onto the hot exhaust manifold The oil level is only updated by the system due to the risk of fire. during driving. The system cannot detect changes when oil is filled or drained.
Page 214 • Mix the coolant with approved quality overpressure. tap water. In the event of any doubt about water quality, used ready-mixed coolant in accordance with Volvo rec- NOTE ommendations. The engine must only be run with a well- • When changing coolant/replacing cool- filled cooling system.
Page 215 09 Maintenance and service Oils and fluids Checking and topping up the brake and WARNING clutch fluid If the brake fluid is under the MIN level in the brake fluid reservoir, do not drive further before topping up the brake fluid. The reason for the loss of brake fluid must be investigated.
Page 216: Wiper Blades
09 Maintenance and service Wiper blades Wiper blades Replacing the wiper blades, windscreen 1. Turn up the wiper arm. 2. Press the button located on the wiper blade mounting and pull straight out (1), parallel with the wiper arm. 3. Slide in (2) the new wiper blade until a "click"...
Page 217: Battery
09 Maintenance and service Battery Battery care Symbols on the battery NOTE The service life and function of the battery is Use protective goggles. The life of the battery is shortened if it influenced by factors such as the number of becomes discharged repeatedly.
Page 218 09 Maintenance and service Battery 8. Remove the battery. Avoid sparks and naked flames. Fitting the battery 1. Fit the battery into position. 2. Fit the clamp securing the battery. 3. Reinstall the front wall of the battery box. Risk of explosion. 4.
Page 219: Replacing Bulbs
- an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. The lamp must be han- Removing the lamp housing dled with extreme caution because it is 5.
Page 220 09 Maintenance and service Replacing bulbs on or the remote control key inserted into the Main beam ignition switch. Dipped beam Fitting a new bulb 1. Remove the entire lamp housing. 1. Fit the new bulb. It can only fit in one posi- tion.
Page 221 09 Maintenance and service Replacing bulbs Position/parking lamps Direction indicators Side marker lamps 1. Twist the bulb holder anticlockwise and 1. Twist the bulb holder anticlockwise and 1. Twist the bulb holder anticlockwise and withdraw it. Replace the bulb. remove it. withdraw it.
Page 222 NOTE If an error message remains after a faulty bulb has been replaced then we recom- mend that you visit an authorised Volvo workshop. 1. Switch off all lights and turn the remote control key to position 0.
Page 223 09 Maintenance and service Replacing bulbs Location of the bulbs in the rear lamp Number plate lighting Cargo area Bulb holder (right-hand bulb holder shown). 1. Switch off all lights and turn the remote 1. Insert a screwdriver and gently turn so that Fog lamp control key to position 0.
Page 224 09 Maintenance and service Replacing bulbs Vanity mirror lighting* Fitting the mirror glass 1. First, press the three lugs at top edge of mirror glass back into position. 2. Then press the three lower lugs back into position. Interior lighting, rear Removing the mirror glass 1.
Page 225: Fuses
Each fuse box has space for several spare fuses. If the same fuse fails repeatedly then there is a fault in the component. In which case, Volvo recommends that you visit an authorised Volvo workshop for this to be checked.
Page 226 Volvo workshop. • 1–6 are of the "Midi Fuse" type and must only be replaced by a workshop. Volvo rec- ommends an authorised Volvo workshop. On the inside of the cover are tweezers to assist removing and fitting fuses.
Page 227 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Radiator fan 50 A ABS pump 40 A Power roof 30 A Power steering (excl. 1.6 litre ABS valves 20 A Supply to infotainment sys- engine) 80 A 40 A Engine functions 30 A Supply to passenger com- Windscreen wipers 30 A Ventilation fan...
Page 228 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Subwoofer 25 A Pressure switch, climate con- trol system (5 cyl.), ignition Engine control module ECM coils (petrol), glow plugs and (5-cyl. petrol), Transmission EGR emission control (5 cyl. (TCM) (5-cyl auto) 10 A diesel), fuel pump (4-cyl. die- sel) 10 A Transmission (TCM) (4-cyl.
Page 229 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Relay/Fuse box in the passenger compartment The fuse box has 50 fuse positions. The fuses completely. The fuse box can be fully are located under the glovebox. The box also unhooked. provides space for several spare fuses. Tools 4.
Page 230 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Phone, audio system, SRS system 10 A Keyless control module 20 A RTI*, Bluetooth * 15 A Reserve – Remote control module, SRS system, engine con- siren control module 10 A Additional heater for the trol module ECM (5-cyl.) 10 A passenger compartment,...
Page 231 09 Maintenance and service Fuses Seat heating (passenger Reserve – side) 15 A Reserve – Reserve – Electrical socket in cargo Supply, power window, area, accessory elec- right rear 20 A tronic module (AEM) 15 A Lamp for door lock Reserve –...
Page 232 General....................234 Audio functions..................236 Radio functions..................240 CD functions ..................245 Menu structure – audio system............. 248 Phone functions*................... 249 Menu structure – phone*............... 256 Bluetooth handsfree* ................259 Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 233 I N F O T A I N M E N T S Y S T E M...
Page 234: 10 Infotainment System
10 Infotainment system General • Infotainment system system can be easily operated using the con- EXIT (6) leads back one step in the menu structure. A long press on EXIT will exit the trol panel or the steering wheel keypad*, see menu system.
Page 235 10 Infotainment system General Dolby Surround Pro Logic II Dolby Surround Pro Logic II distributes the two stereo audio channels to left, centre, right and rear speakers. This provides a more real- istic sound quality than that provided by stand- ard two-channel stereo.
Page 236: Audio Functions
10 Infotainment system Audio functions Audio controls ume adjusts automatically depending on vehi- The AUX and USB inputs enable the connec- cle speed, see page 239. tion of an external audio source, e.g. an iPod or MP3 player. Audio source selection If you choose to connect an iPod , MP3 player Repeatedly pressing AM/FM switches or a USB memory stick to the USB connection...
Page 237 10 Infotainment system Audio functions • Select TUNING (4) clockwise or anticlock- sory manual for USB and iPod Music Inter- NOTE wise. face. The system supports removable media • Use the right or left-hand button (6) of the which is compatible with USB 2.0 and the navigation control to scroll to the desired FAT32 file system, and can handle a maxi- Sometimes the AUX external audio source can...
Page 238 10 Infotainment system Audio functions • SUBWOOFER * - Bass speaker level. Sub- Surround Equalizer front/rear woofer must be activated before adjust- Surround settings govern the spatial The equalizer can be used to adjust different ment is possible, see under the heading perception of the sound.
Page 239 10 Infotainment system Audio functions This calibration takes into account loudspeak- Automatic volume control ers, amplifiers, passenger compartment The auto volume control function allows the acoustics, listener position etc. for each com- audio volume to increase as the speed of the bination of car model and audio system.
Page 240: Radio Functions
10 Infotainment system Radio functions Radio controls Tuning Storing stations Ten station presets can be stored per wave- Automatic tuning length. FM has two memories for presets: 1. Select wavelength using AM/FM (1). . Preset stations are selected 2. Give a brief press on using the preset buttons (2) or the steering wheel keypad.
Page 241 10 Infotainment system Radio functions • Selecting an auto-stored preset Scanning Automatically switches to a stronger trans- mitter if reception in the area is poor. Allowing the radio to remain in Auto mode pro- SCAN (4) automatically searches through a vides access to the autostored presets.
Page 242 10 Infotainment system Radio functions For further programme interruption settings, 3. Scroll to Advanced radio settings… Activating/deactivating News see EON and REG see page 243. The pro- press ENTER. 1. Press MENU and then ENTER. gramme functions are modified via the menu 4.
Page 243 10 Infotainment system Radio functions 2. Press MENU and then ENTER. Display of programme type Automatic frequency update – AF The programme type of the current station can The AF function selects one of the strongest 3. Scroll to and press ENTER. be shown on the display.
Page 244 10 Infotainment system Radio functions Enhanced Other Networks – EON Resetting RDS functions The EON function is especially useful in urban Resets all radio settings to the original factory areas with many regional radio stations. It settings. allows the distance between the car and the 1.
Page 245: Cd Functions
10 Infotainment system CD functions CD function controls automatically. Otherwise, load a disc and Pause change to CD mode by pressing MODE. If the volume is turned down completely, the CD player is stopped. The player is restarted Start playback (CD changer*) when volume is increased.
Page 246 10 Infotainment system CD functions cally when all files in the current folder have Activating/deactivating, random (CD NOTE been played back. changer) It is only possible to scroll between random If a normal music CD is being played: Press left/right on the navigation button if the CD tracks on the current disc.
Page 247 10 Infotainment system CD functions Using low quality CD discs could result in poor or non-existent sound. IMPORTANT Only use standard discs (12 cm in diameter). Do not use CD discs with adhesive disc labels. The heat in the CD player may cause the label to come off, damaging the CD player.
Page 248: Menu Structure - Audio System
10 Infotainment system Menu structure – audio system Overview FM MENU Disc text Audio settings… News Audio settings… USB MENU* CD MENU Playlist PTY… For CD changer* with CD disc Random… selected. Radio text News Random… Advanced radio settings… News Audio settings…...
Page 249: Phone Functions
10 Infotainment system Phone functions* Phone system components. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 250 • Volvo recommends that an authorised IDIS be disconnected using menu function 6.5, replacement SIM card is required. Volvo workshop carries out phone system see page 256. servicing. Available only for built-in phone or RTI. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 251 10 Infotainment system Phone functions* Extra SIM card Phone controls Steering wheel keypad Many network operators offer two SIM cards for the same phone number. The extra SIM card can be used in the car. Inserting the SIM card 1. Switch off the phone and open the glove- box.
Page 252 10 Infotainment system Phone functions* On/Off Activating from standby mode Call waiting ± Press PHONE. A two-tone signal during a phone call indicates A handset appears in the display when the that there is another incoming call. Answer? phone system is active or in standby mode shown in the display.
Page 253 If the phone book contains a live caller's con- see menu 6.4.3, on page 256. This function tact information then this is shown in the dis- only applies to the Volvo integrated phone sys- play. Contact information can be stored on the p q r s 7 ß...
Page 254 10 Infotainment system Phone functions* 6. Scroll to SIM card Phone memory 4. Enter the first few letters of the item and 6. Enter the first few letters of the item and press ENTER, or simply press ENTER. press ENTER, or simply press ENTER. press ENTER.
Page 255 10 Infotainment system Phone functions* SMS - Short Message Service IMEI number NOTE To block the phone, you must provide your Press ENTER to dial. Reading SMS network operator with the phone's IMEI num- 1. Press MENU. ber. This is a 15 digit serial number that is pro- NOTE 2.
Page 256: Menu Structure - Phone
10 Infotainment system Menu structure – phone* Phone menu 2.4. Speed dial… 4.6.2. When busy Call register… 2.4.1. Active 4.6.3. Not answered 1.1. Last 10 missed calls 2.4.2. Select numbers 4.6.4. Not reachable 1.2. Last 10 received calls 2.5. Erase SIM 4.6.5.
Page 257 10 Infotainment system Menu structure – phone* 6.2.3. Automatic 1.4.1. All calls 2.4. Speed dial A number stored in the phone book can be 6.3. Edit PIN code 1.4.2. Missed calls stored as a speed dial number. 6.4. Sounds and volume… 1.4.3.
Page 258 10 Infotainment system Menu structure – phone* operator for information on message settings. 4.6.2 When busy 6.1.2. Manual select Normally, these settings should not be altered. 4.6.3. Not answered 6.2. SIM security 3.3.1. SMSC number Select if the PIN code should be on, off or if the 4.6.4.
Page 259: Bluetooth Handsfree
Volvo recommends that you seek assis- Connect mobile phone tance from an authorised Volvo dealer or A mobile phone is connected in different ways visit www.volvocars.com for information on depending on whether or not it has been con- compatible phones.
Page 260 10 Infotainment system Bluetooth handsfree* 4. Choose one of the mobile phones in the the mobile phone can be controlled from the NOTE audio system display. audio system. Some mobile phones require that the 5. Enter the number series shown in the audio changeover from handsfree is confirmed To call system display via the mobile phone key-...
Page 261 10 Infotainment system Bluetooth handsfree* Ring volume More on registering and connecting NOTE Go to Phone Menu… Phone settings… A maximum of five mobile phones can be reg- With certain mobile phones the connection istered. Registration is performed once per Sounds and volume…...
Page 262 List is empty compatible with the voice recognition func- tion. Volvo recommends that you contact an shown when copying is finished. tion is made under Phone Menu… authorised Volvo dealer or visit Bluetooth…...
Page 263 10 Infotainment system Bluetooth handsfree* twice for the second etc. Continue pressing for Bluetooth… Menu structure - Bluetooth more characters, see the table on page 253. handsfree with built-in phone 3.1. Change phone Call register… A short press on EXIT deletes an input char- 3.1.1.
Page 264 10 Infotainment system Bluetooth handsfree* Phone settings… 6.1. Sounds and volume… 6.1.1. Ring volume 6.1.2. Ring signals… 6.1.3. Mute radio 6.2. Synchronise phone book Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 265 10 Infotainment system...
Page 266 Type designation................... 268 Dimensions and weights............... 270 Engine specifications................273 Engine oil....................274 Fluids and lubricants................276 Fuel....................... 278 Electrical system................... 280 Type approval..................282 Symbols in the display................283...
Page 267 S P E C I F I C A T I O N S...
Page 268: 11 Specifications
11 Specifications Type designation...
Page 269 S40 and V50: The label is visible when the right rear door is opened. C30 and C70: The label is visible when the right door is opened. Label for parking heater.
Page 270: Dimensions And Weights
11 Specifications Dimensions and weights Dimensions Dimensions Dimensions Dimensions Wheelbase 2640 Load height with roof up Width 1770 Load height with roof Length 4615 Width including door down mirrors 2025 Load length, floor, Front track 1550 folded seat Rear track 1836 Boot lid, raised approx.
Page 271 11 Specifications Dimensions and weights Weights Max. roof load: 75 kg. WARNING Kerb weight includes the driver, the fuel tank The car's driving characteristics change 90% full and all fluids. Towing capacity and towball load depending on how heavily it is loaded and how the load is distributed.
Page 272 11 Specifications Dimensions and weights Maximum weight, braked trailer (kg) Maximum towball load (kg) 1500 Maximum weight, unbraked trailer (kg) Maximum towball load (kg)
Page 273: Engine Specifications
11 Specifications Engine specifications Overview Engine Engine Output Output Torque No. of Bore Stroke Swept Compres- code (kW/rpm) (hp/rpm) (Nm/ cylinders (mm) (mm) volume sion ratio rpm) (litres) B5254T7 169/5000 230/5000 320/1500 – 93.2 2.521 9.0:1 5000 D5204T5 110/3500 150/3500 350/1500- 77.0 1.984...
Page 274: Engine Oil
Choose a fully synthetic engine oil for adverse Volvo Car Corporation disclaims all war- driving conditions. It provides extra protection ranty liability if engine oil of the prescribed for the engine.
Page 275 11 Specifications Engine oil Engine oil grade Engine var- Engine code Recommended oil grade Volume between Volume, incl. oil filter iant MIN-MAX (litres) (litres) B5254T7 Oil grade: ACEA A5/B5 Viscosity: SAE 0W-30/5W–30 D5204T5 D5204T SAE 0W-30 applies for Europe, SAE 5W-30 applies for other markets...
Page 276: Fluids And Lubricants
Do not mix with any other transmission fluid. If the transmission is topped up with a dif- ferent fluid, contact a workshop nearby for servicing. Volvo recommends that you con- tact an authorised Volvo workshop. Gearbox oil Manual gearbox...
Page 277 Petrol: see page 139 Diesel engine approx. 62 Diesel: see page 140 Water quality must fulfil the standard STD 1285.1. Refrigerant quantity varies depending on engine variant. Volvo recommends that you contact an authorised Volvo workshop for the correct information.
Page 278: Fuel
11 Specifications Fuel emissions and fuel consumption 12.9 14.0 A = urban driving (l/100 km) version and without extra equipment. The car's Fuel consumption and emissions of weight may increase depending on equipment. carbon dioxide B = driving on main roads (l/100 km) This, as well as how heavily the car is loaded, Fuel consumption and emission values in the C = combined driving (l/100km)
Page 279 11 Specifications Fuel There are several reasons for increased fuel driving on. Lower engine speeds result in Even a combination of some of the above- lower fuel consumption. consumption compared with the table's val- mentioned examples can result in significantly ues.
Page 280: Electrical System
11 Specifications Electrical system General The battery capacity is dependent upon the capacity as the original battery (see the label equipment level in the vehicle. If the starter on the battery). The car has a voltage-regulated AC alternator. battery is replaced, therefore, you must ensure The electrical system is single-pole and uses that you switch to a battery with the same the chassis and engine casing as a conductor.
Page 281 11 Specifications Electrical system Lighting Output (W) Type Front direction indicators PY24WSW Rear direction indicators PY21WSV Cargo area lighting, number plate lighting Vanity mirror* Tubular lamp Front position/parking lamps W5W BV LL Side marker lamps, front WY5W Fog lamps Glovebox lighting Tubular lamp Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Page 282: Type Approval
11 Specifications Type approval Remote control key system Certification of the Keyless Drive system Country and Siemens VDO Automotive A.G. hereby certifies region that this equipment type 5WK4 8952, 5WK48956, 5WK48812 conforms to the A, B, CY, CZ, D, DK, essential characteristic requirements and other E, EST, F, FIN, GB, Delphi hereby...
Page 283: Symbols In The Display
11 Specifications Symbols in the display General Symbols in the display Symbol Meaning Page There are a variety of different symbols in the Indicator and warning symbols in the Stability system, 49, 157, display in the car. The symbols are divided into combined instrument panel STC or DSTC* warning, indicator and information symbols.
Page 284 11 Specifications Symbols in the display Information symbols in the centre Symbol Meaning Page Symbol Meaning Page console display Low oil pressure 48, 50 Left direction indi- Symbol Meaning Page cators Surround sound (only Premium Sound) Seatbelt reminder 18, 50 Right direction indicators News...
Page 285 11 Specifications Symbols in the display Information symbols in the roof console display Symbol Meaning Page Seatbelt reminder Airbag, passen- 24, 25 ger seat, acti- vated Airbag, passen- ger seat, deacti- vated...
Page 286: Alphabetical Index
12 Alphabetical Index Alarm............130 Automatic gearbox alarm indicator........130 manual gear positions (Geartronic)..150 arming..........130 towing and recovery......164 electronic climate control..... 86 automatic alarm activation....131 trailer........... 169, 170 deactivating a triggered alarm.... 131 ABS fault..........49, 155 Automatic locking........
Page 287 12 Alphabetical Index Bluetooth Checks handsfree..........259 fluids and oils........212 mute microphone....... 260 Calls Children............. 35 transfer call to mobile......260 functions during a call....252, 255 child seats and side airbags....26 incoming..........260 Boarding location in the car......... 35 operation........
Page 288 12 Alphabetical Index Cold start..........152 Direction indicators........58 automatic gearbox......152 Disc text........... 246 Economical driving........136 Collision Disengaging the gear selector inhibitor... 152 crash mode........... 34 ECO pressure.......... 186 Display, messages........52 table............ 186 Colour code, paint........204 Display lighting..........
Page 289 12 Alphabetical Index Engine specifications....... 273 Fog lamps rear............56 Entry, keyless..........75 Gearbox Fog lamps, on/off........56 Environmental labelling, FSC, owner's manual..........149 manual............15 Frequency update, automatic....243 Gear selector inhibitor......151 EON - Enhanced Other Networks.... 244 FSC, environmental labelling.....
Page 290 12 Alphabetical Index Home safe lighting....... 58, 72 ISOFIX fixture system for child seats..39 setting........... 75 Lambda-sond.......... 139 Leather upholstery, washing instructions 202 Lighting Jack............188 Active Xenon headlamps...... 56 IDIS – Intelligent Driver Information Sys- approach light, duration....... 72 tem............
Page 291 12 Alphabetical Index front............ 219 Meters in the combined instrument panel interior lighting, roof......224 fuel gauge..........47 main beam.......... 220 Main/dipped beam, see Lightning..... 55 outside temperature gauge....47 number plate lighting......223 speedometer......... 47 Main beam parking lamps........221 tachometer...........
Page 292 12 Alphabetical Index Oxyhydrogen gas........168 doors unlock......... 75 Power seat..........94 home safe lighting........ 75 Powershift gearbox......152, 164 keyless entry......... 75 Power steering fluid, checking and topping lock confirm. light......... 75 up............. 215 recirculation timer......... 74 Power windows......... 68 unlock confirm.
Page 293 12 Alphabetical Index Random, CD and audio files....246 Relay/fuse box: see Fuses....... 225 RDS functions.......... 241 Remote control........116 Safety resetting..........244 replacing the battery......125 safety systems, table......32 Reading lamps, see Lighting....103 Remote control, HomeLink Scan programmable ........
Page 294 12 Alphabetical Index Soot filter........... 52, 141 Storage spaces in the passenger compart- Towing............. 164 ment............106 towing eye.......... 166 Soot filter full..........141 Storing stations, manual and automatic.. 240 Towing capacity........271 Sound audio settings......236, 237 Subwoofer..........237 Towing equipment........
Page 295 12 Alphabetical Index speed ratings........182 Warning triangle........188 Winter tyres..........185 tread wear indicators......183 Washer fluid, filling........213 Wiper blades..........216 winter tyres......... 185 cleaning..........216 Washers replacing, windscreen......216 headlamps..........61 washer fluid, filling......213 windscreen........... 61 Water and dirt-repellent coating....
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Volvo C70 Owner's Manual

Introduction

1 Safety

2 Instruments and Controls

3 Climate Control

4 Interior

5 Locks and Alarm

6 Starting and Driving

7 Wheels and Tyres

8 Car Care

9 Maintenance and Service

10 Infotainment System

11 Specifications

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