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  • Page 1 W E B E D I T I O N O W N E R ' S M A N U A L...
  • Page 3 Volvo is one of the safest cars in mation contained in this owner's manual. the world. Your Volvo has also been designed to satisfy all current safety and environmental requirements.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Seatbelt tensioner........30 Two-stage booster seat* - lowering..52 the Internet..........20 Safety - warning symbol......30 Child seat - ISOFIX........53 Volvo ID............. 21 Airbag system........... 31 ISOFIX - size classes........ 53 Environmental philosophy......22 Driver airbag..........32 ISOFIX - types of child seat...... 55 The owner's manual and the environ- Passenger airbag........
  • Page 5 Approach lighting........99 Trip computer - trip statistics*....128 Symbols in the display......76 Headlamps - adjusting headlamp pat- tern............100 Volvo Sensus..........79 Wipers and washers....... 104 Key positions..........80 Power windows........106 Key positions - functions at different lev- els..............
  • Page 6 Table of contents 04 Climate control 05 Loading and storage General information on climate control... 130 Air distribution - table......143 Storage spaces........154 Actual temperature......... 131 Engine block heater and passenger com- Tunnel console........156 partment heater*........145 Sensors - climate control......131 Tunnel console - cigarette lighter and Engine block heater and passenger com- ashtray*...........
  • Page 7 Table of contents 06 Locks and alarm Remote control key......... 167 Keyless drive* - interference to remote Type approval - remote control key sys- control key function........ 180 tem............192 Remote control key - losing ....167 Keyless drive* - locking......180 Remote control key - personalisation*..
  • Page 8 Table of contents 07 Driver support Active chassis - Four C*......195 Adaptive cruise control* - temporary Collision warning system*....... 230 deactivation, and standby mode.... 211 Adjustable steering force*....... 195 Collision warning system* - function..231 Adaptive cruise control* - overtaking Electronic stability control (ESC) - gen- Collision warning system* - detection of another vehicle........
  • Page 9 Table of contents 08 Starting and driving Park Assist*..........247 Alcohol lock*........... 260 Start/Stop*..........281 Park assist syst* - function..... 247 Alcohol lock* - functions and operation.. 260 Start/Stop* - function and operation..282 Park assist syst* - backward....248 Alcohol lock* - storage......
  • Page 10 Table of contents 09 Wheels and tyres Fuel filler flap - manual opening....302 Tyres - maintenance....... 321 Tyre pressure monitoring (TPMS)* - rec- ommendations........338 Filling up with fuel........302 Tyres - direction of rotation....322 Tyre pressure monitoring (TPMS)* - driv- Fuel - handling........
  • Page 11 Table of contents 10 Maintenance and service Volvo service programme....... 355 Lamp replacement - location of rear Polishing and waxing......399 lamps............373 Book service and repair*......355 Water and dirt-repellent coating..... 400 Lamp replacement - number plate light- Inspection and service of the system for Rustproofing...........
  • Page 12 Table of contents 11 Specifications 12 Alphabetical Index Type designations........405 Alphabetical Index........432 Dimensions..........408 Weights........... 410 Towing capacity and towball load..411 Engine specifications......414 Engine oil - adverse driving conditions... 416 Engine oil - grade and volume....417 Coolant - grade and volume....
  • Page 13 Table of contents...
  • Page 14 I N T R O D U C T I O N...
  • Page 15: 01 Introduction

    For cars with owner information in the screen, with Volvo's recommendations in the advice on how best to handle the car in differ- the printed owner's manual is a supplement owner's information.
  • Page 16 Media Sending location In the event of uncertainty over what is stand- Decals ard or an option/accessory, contact a Volvo The car contains different types of decal dealer. which are designed to convey important information in a simple and clear manner. The...
  • Page 17 01 Introduction Risk of property damage Information 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. Lists of letters appear adjacent to the ser- ies of illustrations where the order of the instructions is not significant.
  • Page 18: Digital Owner's Manual In The Car

    01 Introduction • Digital owner's manual in the car Related information Search - Search function for finding an article. Related information refers to other articles The owner's manual can be read on the • containing closely-associated information. Categories - All articles sorted into cate- screen in the car .
  • Page 19 01 Introduction Search Enter with the numerical keyboard 3. To change the input mode to numbers or special characters, or to perform a search, turn TUNE to one of the options (see explanation in the following table) in the list for changing the input mode (2), press OK/MENU.
  • Page 20: Recording Data

    OK/MENU to open an article. ing and maintenance and so that Volvo can Press EXIT to go back to the previous view. Favourite - adds/removes an article as a fulfil legal requirements and other regulations.
  • Page 21: Accessories And Extra Equipment

    This information may be stored by tively affect the car's electronic system. Volvo as long as it can help to further develop Certain accessories only function when asso- and further enhance safety and quality and as...
  • Page 22: Support And Information About The Car On The Internet

    My Volvo Web which is a the Internet via a mobile phone. personal Web page for you and your car. Create a personal Volvo ID, log in to My Volvo Web and get an overview of service, agree- Applies to certain markets.
  • Page 23: Volvo Id

    (e.g. My Volvo) Create a Volvo ID To create a Volvo ID you need to enter a per- sonal e-mail address. Then follow the instruc- tions in the e-mail message that is automati- cally sent to the specified address in order to complete the registration.
  • Page 24: Environmental Philosophy

    Clean air in the passenger Environmental care is one of Volvo Cars' core fuel consumption generally results in lower values, which influence all operations. We emission of the greenhouse gas, carbon diox-...
  • Page 25: The Owner's Manual And The Environment

    Warranty Booklet's recommended inter- Interior facility. vals. The interior of a Volvo is designed to be plea- • If the car is equipped with an engine Related information sant and comfortable, even for people with block heater*, use it before starting from •...
  • Page 26: Laminated Glass

    01 Introduction The owner's manual and the Laminated glass Bi-Fuel* - introduction to vehicle gas environment Cars with Bi-Fuel engines can be driven on The glass is reinforced which pro- The paper pulp in a printed owner's manual either vehicle gas or petrol. Vehicle gas can vides better protection against ®...
  • Page 27 In the event of an accident, the vehicle • Switch for gas operation* (p. 307) must be inspected and approved by an authorised Volvo workshop before it may • Inspection and service of the system for be used again. Always notify the emer- vehicle gas* (p.
  • Page 28 S A F E T Y...
  • Page 29: 02 Safety

    Never modify or repair the seatbelts your- The hip strap must be positioned low down (not self. Volvo recommends that you contact over the abdomen). an authorised Volvo workshop. It is important that the seatbelt lies against...
  • Page 30: Seatbelt - Putting On

    02 Safety Seatbelt - putting on Seatbelt - loosening Put on the seatbelt (p. 27) before driving Loosen the seatbelt (p. 27) when the car is starts. stationary. Pull the belt out slowly and secure it by Press the red button on the seatbelt buckle pressing its locking tab into the seatbelt and then let the belt retract.
  • Page 31: Seatbelt - Pregnancy

    02 Safety Seatbelt - pregnancy Seatbelt reminder The aim should be to position the seat with as large a distance as possible between abdo- Seatbelt (p. 27) must always be worn during Unbelted occupants will be reminded to fas- men and steering wheel. pregnancy.
  • Page 32: Seatbelt Tensioner

    02 Safety Seatbelt tensioner Safety - warning symbol matically after driving for approximately 30 seconds or after pressing the indicator All the seatbelts (p. 27) are equipped with belt The warning symbol is shown if a fault is stalk OK button (p. 113). tensioners.
  • Page 33: Airbag System

    The symbol indicates a fault in the seatbelt ten- sioner system, SIPS, the IC system or some other fault in the system. Volvo rec- ommends that you contact an authorised Volvo workshop immediately. Airbag system viewed from above, right-hand- If the warning symbol malfunctions, the warn- drive car.
  • Page 34: Driver Airbag

    WARNING belt is not used or is used incorrectly, this may diminish the protection provided by Volvo recommends that you contact an the airbag in the event of a collision. authorised Volvo workshop for repair. Defective work in the airbag system could...
  • Page 35: Passenger Airbag

    02 Safety Passenger airbag To supplement the protection afforded by the seatbelt (p. 27) on the passenger side, the car is equipped with an airbag (p. 31). The airbag is folded up into a compartment above the glovebox. Its cover panel is marked AIRBAG.
  • Page 36: Passenger Airbag - Activating/ Deactivating

    02 Safety Passenger airbag - activating/ never children in a child seat or on a WARNING deactivating* booster cushion. Do not put objects in front of or above the Front passenger airbag (p. 33) can be deacti- The airbag is deactivated. With the switch dashboard where the passenger airbag is vated if the car is equipped with a switch, in this position, children in a child seat or...
  • Page 37 This indicates that there has been a severe malfunction. Visit a workshop as soon as possible. Volvo recommends that you contact an authorised Volvo workshop.
  • Page 38: Side Airbag (Sips)

    • Volvo recommends that repairs are the collision force is transferred by the SIPS only carried out by an authorised Volvo (Side Impact Protection System) to beams, workshop. Defective work in the SIPS- pillars, the floor, the roof and other structural bag system could cause malfunction parts of the body.
  • Page 39: Side Airbag (Sips) - Child Seat/Booster Cushion

    This could compromise the intended that the car does not have an activated airbag protection. Volvo recommends that you (p. 34) on the front passenger side. only ever use Volvo genuine parts that are approved for placement in these areas. Related information •...
  • Page 40: General Information On Whips (Whiplash Protection)

    This reduces the risk of whiplash injury. WARNING Never modify or repair the seat or WHIPS system yourself. Volvo recommends that you contact an authorised Volvo work- shop. Related information • WHIPS - child seats (p. 39) •...
  • Page 41: Whips - Child Seats

    02 Safety WHIPS - child seats WHIPS - seating position WARNING The protection provided by the car to children For optimum protection from the WHIPS sys- Do not squeeze rigid objects between the seated in a child seat or on a booster cushion tem (p.
  • Page 42: When The Systems Deploy

    02 Safety When the systems deploy WARNING System Triggered In the event of a collision Volvo's different If a seat has been subjected to extreme Inflatable Curtain In the event of a personal safety systems work together in forces, such as due to a rear-end collision, IC (p.
  • Page 43: General Information On Safety Mode

    Recovering the car. Volvo recommends that you have it con- veyed to an authorised Volvo workshop. WARNING Never drive with deployed airbags. They Warning triangle in the digital combined instru- can make steering difficult.
  • Page 44: Safety Mode - Attempting To Start The Car

    If the car is in safety mode it must not be towed. It must be transported from its If everything seems normal and you have location. Volvo recommends that it is checked for indications of fuel leakage, you transported to an authorised Volvo work- may attempt to start the car.
  • Page 45: Safety Mode - Moving The Car

    Regulations regarding the placement of children in cars vary from country to coun- try. Check what does apply. Volvo has child safety equipment (child seats, booster cushions & attachment devices) which is designed for your particular car. Using Volvo's child safety equipment pro- vides you with optimum conditions for your child to travel safely in the car.
  • Page 46: Child Seats

    02 Safety Child seats NOTE Children should sit comfortably and safely. When using child safety products it is Make sure that the child seat is being used important to read the installation instruc- correctly. tions included. WARNING Do not secure the straps of the child seat to the seat's horizontal adjustment bar, springs or the rails and beams under the seat.
  • Page 47 Front seat (with deactivated air- Outer rear seat Centre rear seat bag) Group 0 Volvo infant seat (Volvo Infant Seat) - rear-facing child seat, secured with the ISOFIX fixture system. max 10 kg Type approval: E1 04301146 Group 0+ max 13 kg...
  • Page 48 Group 1 Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat Volvo rear-facing/turnable child seat (Volvo (Volvo Convertible Child Seat) - rear-fac- Convertible Child Seat) - rear-facing child seat, 9-18 kg ing child seat, secured with the car's secured with the car's seatbelt and straps.
  • Page 49 Type approval: E5 04191 Type approval: E5 04191 Group 2/3 Volvo booster seat with backrest (Volvo Volvo booster seat with backrest (Volvo Booster Volvo booster seat with backrest Booster Seat with backrest). Seat with backrest). (Volvo Booster Seat with 15-36 kg backrest).
  • Page 50 02 Safety Weight Front seat (with deactivated air- Outer rear seat Centre rear seat bag) Group 2/3 Integrated booster cushion (Integrated Booster Cushion) - available as a factory fitted option. 15-36 kg Type approval: E5 04189 L: Suitable for specific child seats. These child seats may be intended for use in a special car model, limited or semi-universal categories. U: Suitable for universally approved child seats in this weight class.
  • Page 51: Child Seats - Location

    02 Safety Child seats - location WARNING Always fit child seats/booster cushions (p. 44) Never place a child in a child seat or on a in the rear seat if the passenger airbag is acti- booster cushion in the front seat if the air- vated (p.
  • Page 52: Child Seat - Two-Stage Booster Seat

    Volvo recommends that repair or replace- allow children to sit comfortably and safely. ment is only carried out by an authorised Volvo workshop. Do not make any modifi- The booster cushions are specially designed cations or additions to the booster cush- to provide optimum safety.
  • Page 53: Two-Stage Booster Seat* - Raising

    02 Safety Two-stage booster seat* - raising Stage 2 The integrated booster seat (p. 50) in the rear seat can be folded up into two stages. How many stages the cushion should be folded up depends on the child's weight. Stage 1 Stage 2 Weight...
  • Page 54: Two-Stage Booster Seat* - Lowering

    02 Safety Two-stage booster seat* - lowering The integrated booster seat (p. 50) in the rear seat can be folded down from the upper or lower stage to fully lowered position in the seat cushion. However, it is not possible to adjust the booster cushion from the upper stage to the lower stage.
  • Page 55: Child Seat - Isofix

    02 Safety • Child seat - ISOFIX ISOFIX - size classes General information on child safety (p. 43) ISOFIX is a fixture system for car child seats There is a size classification for child seats (p. 44) that is based on an international stand- using the ISOFIX (p.
  • Page 56 If an ISOFIX child seat has no size classifi- cation, the car model must be included on the vehicle list for the child seat. NOTE Volvo recommends that you contact an authorised Volvo dealer for recommenda- tions about which ISOFIX child seats Volvo recommends.
  • Page 57: Isofix - Types Of Child Seat

    02 Safety ISOFIX - types of child seat seats are suitable for all seats in all car mod- els. Child seats are in different sizes – cars are in different sizes. This means that not all child Type of child seat Weight Size class Passenger seats for ISOFIX installation of child seats...
  • Page 58 IL: Suitable for specific ISOFIX child seats. These child seats may be intended for a particular car model, limited or semi-universal categories. IUF: Suitable for front-facing ISOFIX child seats that are universally approved in this weight class. Volvo recommends rear-facing child seats for this group. Make sure you select the right size class (p.
  • Page 59: Child Seats - Upper Mounting Points

    General information on child safety (p. 43) intended for use with front-facing child seats. • Child seats - location (p. 49) Volvo recommends that small children should sit in rear-facing child seats to as late an age • Child seat - ISOFIX (p. 53) as possible.
  • Page 60 I N S T R U M E N T S A N D C O N T R O L S...
  • Page 61: 03 Instruments And Controls

    03 Instruments and controls Instruments and controls, left-hand drive car - overview The overview shows where the car's displays and controls are located.
  • Page 62 03 Instruments and controls Overview, left-hand drive cars...
  • Page 63 03 Instruments and controls Function Function Function Menus and mes- (p. 113), Hazard warning (p. 96). Seat adjustment* (p. 83). sages, direction (p. 116), flashers Headlamp control, (p. 88), indicators, main/ (p. 97), Door handle opener for fuel filler (p. 302) and dipped beam, trip (p.
  • Page 64: Instruments And Controls, Right-Hand Drive Car - Overview

    03 Instruments and controls Instruments and controls, right-hand drive car - overview The overview shows where the car's displays and controls are located.
  • Page 65 03 Instruments and controls Overview, right-hand drive cars...
  • Page 66 03 Instruments and controls Function Function Function Hazard warning (p. 96). Headlamp control, (p. 88), Control panel for cli- (p. 136). flashers opener for fuel filler (p. 302) and mate control flap and tailgate (p. 185). Screen for infotain- (p. 116) and Control panel for (p.
  • Page 67: Combined Instrument Panel

    03 Instruments and controls Combined instrument panel Analogue combined instrument panel Gauges and indicators - overview The combined instrument panel's information display shows information on some of the The combined instrument panel's information car's functions, as well as messages. display shows information on some of the car's functions, as well as messages.
  • Page 68: Digital Combined Instrument Panel - Overview

    03 Instruments and controls Digital combined instrument panel - Functionality check Tachometer. The meter indicates engine overview speed in thousands of revolutions per All indicator and warning symbols, apart from minute (rpm). symbols in the centre of the information dis- The combined instrument panel's information play, illuminate in key position II or when the display shows information on some of the...
  • Page 69 03 Instruments and controls Gauges and indicators Geartronic* (p. 273) or Automatic gear- box -- Powershift* (p. 276). Alternative themes can be selected for the digital combined instrument panel. Possible themes are "Elegance", "Eco" and "Performance". A theme can only be selected when the engine is running.
  • Page 70 03 Instruments and controls Indicator and warning symbols Tachometer. The meter indicates engine Speedometer speed in thousands of revolutions per Tachometer. The meter indicates engine minute (rpm). speed in thousands of revolutions per Gear shift indicator /Gear position indica- minute (rpm). .
  • Page 71: Eco Guide & Power Guide

    03 Instruments and controls Eco guide & Power guide* Functionality check Instantaneous value All indicator and warning symbols, apart from The instantaneous value is shown here - the Eco guide and Power guide are two com- symbols in the centre of the information dis- higher the reading on the scale, the better.
  • Page 72: Combined Instrument Panel - Meaning Of Indicator Symbols

    Low level in fuel tank the car's emissions system. Drive to a work- shop for checking. Volvo recommends that you seek assistance from an authorised Volvo workshop. Power is dependent on engine speed. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 73 The symbol illuminates in the event of low checked. Volvo recommends that you behave as intended, this information symbol tyre pressure, or if a fault arises in the tyre seek assistance from an authorised Volvo illuminates and a text appears on the informa- pressure system. workshop.
  • Page 74: Combined Instrument Cluster - Meaning

    SRS, SIPS, or Fault in brake system possible and close the tailgate. IC systems. Drive immediately to a workshop Related information to have the system checked. Volvo recom- Warning • Combined instrument panel (p. 65) mends that you seek assistance from an authorised Volvo workshop.
  • Page 75 Clear the message using the OK button. Visit a workshop. Volvo recommends that you ther before topping up the brake fluid. seek assistance from an authorised Volvo Reminder –...
  • Page 76: Outside Temperature Gauge

    03 Instruments and controls Outside temperature gauge Trip meter Related information • Combined instrument panel (p. 65) The display for the outside temperature gauge The trip meter display appears in the com- • appears in the combined instrument panel. bined instrument panel. Combined instrument panel - meaning of indicator symbols (p.
  • Page 77: Clock

    03 Instruments and controls Clock Fuel gauge for vehicle gas* Number of Colour of Fuel The clock display appears in the combined The Bi-Fuel model variant has a separate fuel LEDs LEDs level (%) instrument panel. gauge for vehicle gas. Green Orange When the vehicle gas tank is empty the...
  • Page 78: Combined Instrument Panel - License Agreement

    The Portions of this product uses software with Shown below are the most common symbols following text is Volvo's agreement with the Copyright © 1994–2013 Lua.org, PUC-Rio with their meanings and a reference to where manufacturer/developer.
  • Page 79 03 Instruments and controls Symbol Specification Symbol Specification Symbol Specification Parking brake (p. 72) Rear fog lamp on (p. 70), ECO function* on (p. 70), applied, alterna- (p. 95) (p. 290) tive symbol Stability system, (p. 70), Tyre pressure (p. 70), Airbags –...
  • Page 80 03 Instruments and controls Symbol Specification Symbol Specification Symbol Specification Windscreen sen- (p. 93), Start/Stop* (p. 288) Engine block (p. 149) sor*, Camera sen- (p. 229), heater and pas- sor*, Laser sen- (p. 238), senger compart- sor* (p. 242), ment heater* Start/Stop* (p.
  • Page 81: Volvo Sensus

    Information symbols in the roof console can be made in Car settings, Audio and media, Climate control, etc. display Volvo Sensus is the heart of the personal Volvo experience and connects you with the Symbol Specification With the centre console buttons and controls car and outside world.
  • Page 82: Key Positions

    03 Instruments and controls Key positions Overview the remote control key in the ignition switch. The remote control key can be used to set the 2. Then press the remote control key in the vehicle's electrical system in different modes/ lock up to its end position.
  • Page 83: Key Positions - Functions At Different Levels

    03 Instruments and controls Key positions - functions at different Level Functions Level Functions levels • • Odometer, clock and tem- The headlamps come on. To enable the use of a limited number of perature gauge are illumi- • functions with the engine switched off, the Warning/indicator lamps illu- nated.
  • Page 84: Seats, Front

    03 Instruments and controls • Seats, front Key position I - With the remote control WARNING key fully inserted into the ignition switch The car's front seats have different setting Adjust the position of the driver's seat - Briefly press START/STOP ENGINE. options for optimum seating comfort.
  • Page 85: Seats, Front - Electrically Operated

    03 Instruments and controls Seats, front - electrically operated* electrical system in key position I or 0 and 4. Push the seat forward so that the head restraint "locks" in under the glovebox. wait a short time before adjusting the seat The car's front seats have different setting again.
  • Page 86: Seats, Rear

    03 Instruments and controls Seats, rear Store setting Emergency stop Memory button If the seat accidentally begins to move, press The rear seat backrest and the outer seat one of the setting buttons for the seat or head restraints can be folded. The centre seat Memory button memory buttons in order to stop the seat.
  • Page 87 03 Instruments and controls Lowering the rear seat backrest WARNING The centre seat head restraint must be in IMPORTANT its lowest position when the centre seat is not used. When the centre seat is used, There must be no objects on the rear seat the head restraint must be correctly when the backrest is to be folded down.
  • Page 88: Steering Wheel

    03 Instruments and controls Steering wheel NOTE WARNING The steering wheel can be adjusted in differ- When the backrest has been raised, the Do not lower the outer head restraints if ent positions and has controls for horn and red indicator should no longer be showing. there are passengers in any of the outer cruise control, as well as menu, audio and If it is still showing then the backrest is not...
  • Page 89 03 Instruments and controls Keypads* and paddles* Horn 3. Push back the lever to fix the steering wheel in place. If the lever is stiff, press the steering wheel lightly at the same time as you push the lever back. WARNING Adjust the steering wheel and fix it before driving away.
  • Page 90: Heating* Of The Steering Wheel

    03 Instruments and controls Heating* of the steering wheel Light switches approx. 10 °C. Activate/deactivate the func- tion in the menu system MY CAR (p. 116). The steering wheel can be heated with elec- The headlamp control activates and adjusts tric heating.
  • Page 91 03 Instruments and controls Overview, light switches Knob positions Posi- Specification Posi- Specification tion tion Daytime running lights, side marker lamps rear and position/ Daytime running lights when parking lamps in daylight when the car's electrical system is in the car's electrical system is in key position II or the engine is key position II or the engine is running.
  • Page 92 • Position/parking lamps (p. 91) beam if the car is heavily laden. • Daytime running lights (p. 91) Volvo recommends that mode is used 1. Leave the engine running, or have the • Main/dipped beam (p. 92) when the car is driven.
  • Page 93: Position/Parking Lamps

    03 Instruments and controls Position/parking lamps Daytime running lights WARNING Position/parking lamps are switched on with With the knob for headlamp control in This system help to save energy - it cannot the headlamp control's knob. position, and the car's electrical system in key determine in all situations when daylight is position II or the engine running, the daytime too weak or sufficiently strong, e.g.
  • Page 94: Tunnel Detection

    03 Instruments and controls Tunnel detection* Main/dipped beam Dipped beam Tunnel detection changes the lighting from With the knob for headlamp control in posi- With the knob in position, dipped beam daytime running lights to dipped beam when is activated automatically at twilight or when tion and the car's electrical system in the car is driven into a tunnel.
  • Page 95: Active Main Beam

    When main beam is switched on the symbol also illuminates in the combined instrument panel. Auxiliary lamps must be connected to the electrical system by a workshop. Volvo recommends that you contact an authorised Volvo workshop. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 96 03 Instruments and controls Car with digital combined instrument panel AHB may be temporarily unavailable e.g. in IMPORTANT situations with dense fog or heavy rain. When When AHB is activated the symbol Examples of when manual switching AHB becomes available again, or the wind- between main and dipped beam may be turns white in the instrument's information screen sensors are no longer blocked, the...
  • Page 97: Active Xenon Headlamps

    Headlamp The system is system disengaged. Visit malfunc- a workshop if the message tion Serv- remains. Volvo recommends required that you contact an authorised Volvo workshop. Button for rear fog lamp. The function is only active in twilight or dark- ness and only when the car is moving.
  • Page 98: Brake Lights

    03 Instruments and controls Brake lights Hazard warning flashers the headlamp control's knob is turned to position The brake light automatically comes on during The hazard warning flashers warn other road braking. users by means of all of the car's direction NOTE indicator lamps flashing simultaneously when The brake light is switched on when the brake...
  • Page 99: Direction Indicators

    03 Instruments and controls direction indicators vated automatically when the car is driven off The stalk switch remains in its position and is again or the button is depressed. moved back manually, or automatically by the The car's direction indicators are operated steering wheel movement.
  • Page 100: Interior Lighting

    03 Instruments and controls Interior lighting Front roof lighting Lighting in the cargo area The front reading lamps are switched on or The lighting in the cargo area is switched on The passenger compartment lighting is acti- off by pressing the relevant button in the roof and off respectively when the tailgate is vated/deactivated with the buttons in the con- console.
  • Page 101: Home Safe Light Duration

    03 Instruments and controls Home safe light duration Approach lighting Passenger compartment lighting is switched off when: Home safe lighting consists of dipped beam, Approach lighting consists of parking lamps, • parking lamps, lamps in the door mirrors, lamps in the door mirrors, number plate light- the engine is started number plate lighting, interior roof lighting as ing, interior roof lighting as well as courtesy...
  • Page 102: Headlamps - Adjusting Headlamp Pattern

    03 Instruments and controls Headlamps - adjusting headlamp Active Xenon headlamps* set to the adjusted position, see preceding pattern illustration. The headlamp pattern must be adjusted to Example 2 avoid dazzling oncoming motorists and can A car that is delivered in the UK is designed be set for right or left-hand traffic.
  • Page 103 03 Instruments and controls Masking the headlamps 1. Copy the A and B templates for left-hand drive cars or the C and D templates for right-hand drive cars, see later section "Templates for halogen headlamps". The templates have a scale of 1:2. Use a pho- tocopier with a zoom function for exam- ple, and copy the templates at 200 %: •...
  • Page 104 03 Instruments and controls Upper row: left-hand drive cars, templates A and B. Lower row: right-hand drive cars, templates C and D.
  • Page 105 03 Instruments and controls Templates for halogen headlamps...
  • Page 106: Wipers And Washers

    03 Instruments and controls Wipers and washers Intermittent wiping detects on the windscreen. The sensitivity of the rain sensor can be adjusted using the Set the number of sweeps per time Wipers and washers clean the windscreen thumbwheel. unit with the thumbwheel when and rear window.
  • Page 107 03 Instruments and controls Washing the windscreen Wiping and washing the rear window The rain sensor is automatically deactivated when the remote control key is removed from Move the stalk switch toward the steering the ignition switch or five minutes after the wheel to start the windscreen and headlamp engine has been switched off.
  • Page 108: Power Windows

    Child safety locks - electrical activa- tion* (p. 189). Rear window controls Front window controls This function (intermittent wiping when reversing) can be deactivated. Visit a workshop. Volvo recommends an authorised Volvo workshop. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 109 03 Instruments and controls Operating Resetting movement. It is possible to force the pinch protection when closing has been interrupted, If the battery is disconnected then the func- e.g. with ice, by continuously holding the but- tion for automatic opening must be reset so ton up until the window is closed.
  • Page 110: Door Mirrors

    03 Instruments and controls Door mirrors The function can be activated/deactivated in WARNING the menu system MY CAR, see MY CAR The door mirror positions are adjusted with Both mirrors are the wide-angle type to (p. 116). the joystick in the driver's door controls. provide optimal vision.
  • Page 111: Windows And Rearview And Door Mirrors - Heating

    03 Instruments and controls Windows and rearview and door 2. Release them after approximately See also Demisting and defrosting the wind- mirrors - heating 1 second. The mirrors automatically stop screen (p. 140). in the fully retracted position. The defroster is used to quickly remove mist- The door mirrors and rear window are demis- ing and ice from the windscreen, rear window Fold out the mirrors by pressing down the L...
  • Page 112: Rearview Mirror - Interior

    03 Instruments and controls Rearview mirror - interior Compass* for manual dimming is not available on mir- rors with automatic dimming. The interior rearview mirror can be dimmed The upper right-hand corner of the rearview with a control in the mirror's lower edge. mirror contains a display that shows the com- The rearview mirror contains two sensors - Alternatively, the rearview mirror dims auto-...
  • Page 113 03 Instruments and controls Calibration 7. Cars with heated windscreen*: If the character is shown in the display when The compass may need calibrating to show the heated windscreen is activated, per- the correct compass direction. form the calibration in accordance with The earth is divided into 15 magnetic zones.
  • Page 114: Sunroof

    03 Instruments and controls Sunroof* Opening WARNING For maximum sunroof opening, move the The sunroof can be operated with a control in If there are children in the car: control back to the position for automatic the roof panel. Remember to always switch off the power opening and release.
  • Page 115: Menu Navigation - Combined Instrument Panel

    03 Instruments and controls Menu navigation - combined Closing using the remote control key or Pinch protection instrument panel central locking button The sunroof's pinch protection function is triggered if it is blocked by an object during The left-hand stalk controls the menus automatic closing.
  • Page 116: Menu Overview - Combined Instrument Panel

    03 Instruments and controls Menu overview - combined Parking heater * instrument panel Trip computer reset Which menus are shown in the combined instrument panel's information display Related information depends on the key position (p. 81). • Analogue combined instrument panel - overview (p.
  • Page 117: Messages

    An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. possible. For more information regarding the automatic gearbox, see Automatic gearbox -- Geartronic* (p. 273). Service Contact a workshop...
  • Page 118: Messages - Handling

    03 Instruments and controls Messages - handling MY CAR Use the left-hand stalk switch to acknowledge MY CAR is a menu source that handles many and browse among messages (p. 115) that of the car's functions, e.g. City Safety™, locks are shown in the information display of the and alarm, automatic fan speed, setting the combined instrument panel.
  • Page 119: Trip Computer

    03 Instruments and controls Trip computer vary, depending on the equipment selected and Menu options and search paths the market. For a description of the menu options and The car's trip computer can record, calculate MY CAR - opens the menu system MY search paths in MY CAR, see the Sensus and show information while driving.
  • Page 120 03 Instruments and controls Group menus The trip computer has two different group menus: • Functions • Heading in combined instrument panel The trip computer's functions or headings are each listed in an infinite loop. Related information • Trip computer - trip statistics* (p. 128) •...
  • Page 121: Trip Computer - Analogue Combined Instrument Panel

    03 Instruments and controls Trip computer - analogue combined Functions instrument panel Proceed as follows to open and check/adjust functions: The trip computer's menu is in a variable 1. To ensure that no control is in the middle loop. One of the alternatives is that the trip of a sequence - "Reset"...
  • Page 122 03 Instruments and controls Functions Information Digital speed Shows the car's speed digitally in the centre of the combined instrument panel: • • Open with OK, select with the thumbwheel, confirm with OK and back out with RESET. km/h • •...
  • Page 123 03 Instruments and controls Functions Information For more information, see Engine oil - checking and filling (p. 363). Oil level Messages (##) For more information, see Messages - handling (p. 116). Certain engines. Headings 1. To ensure that no control is in the middle 3.
  • Page 124 03 Instruments and controls Average speed - shown in the combined instrument panel: • Give a long press on RESET - selected heading is zeroed. Each heading must be zeroed individually. Related information • Trip computer (p. 117) • Trip computer - supplementary informa- tion (p.
  • Page 125: Trip Computer - Digital Combined Instrument Panel

    03 Instruments and controls Trip computer - digital combined Functions instrument panel Proceed as follows to open and check/adjust functions: The trip computer's menu is in a variable 1. To ensure that no control is in the middle loop. One of the alternatives is that the trip of a sequence - "Reset"...
  • Page 126 03 Instruments and controls Functions Information Trip computer reset Note that this function does not reset both trip meters T1 and T2 - see table under next section "Headings" and section "Resetting - Average speed/consumption" for information on the proc- •...
  • Page 127 03 Instruments and controls Headings One of the heading combinations in the fol- lowing table can be selected for constant dis- play in the combined instrument panel. Pro- ceed as follows to determine which: 1. To ensure that no control is in the middle of a sequence - "Reset"...
  • Page 128 03 Instruments and controls Resetting - Average speed/ consumption Trip computer 1. Select function reset and activate with OK. 2. Select one of the following options with the thumbwheel and activate with OK: • l/100 km • km/h • Reset both 3.
  • Page 129: Trip Computer - Supplementary Information

    30 km and the Applies to Bi-Fuel* cars In addition to in the trip computer, these remaining driveable fuel quantity. units are also changed in Volvo's naviga- During gas operation the trip computer shows tion system*. the equivalent average consumption of gas.
  • Page 130: Trip Computer - Trip Statistics

    03 Instruments and controls Trip computer - trip statistics* Operation Different settings can be made in the menu Information is stored about completed trips system MY CAR, see MY CAR (p. 116) - containing average fuel consumption and Trip statistics there, find average speed, which can be viewed in the centre console's screen as a bar chart.
  • Page 131 C L I M A T E C O N T R O L...
  • Page 132: 04 Climate Control

    04 Climate control • General information on climate may then be a temporary increase in tem- Air distribution in the passenger compart- control perature in the passenger compartment. ment (p. 134) • • Remove misting on the insides of the win- Air quality (p.
  • Page 133: Actual Temperature

    04 Climate control Actual temperature Sensors - climate control Air quality The temperature you select in the passenger The climate control system has a number of The interior in a passenger compartment is compartment corresponds to the physical sensors to help control the temperature designed to be pleasant and comfortable, experience with reference to factors such as (p.
  • Page 134: Air Quality - Passenger Compartment Filter

    The filter must be replaced at regular inter- stances. 75 000 km over 5 years. In cars without vals. Follow the Volvo Service Programme for CZIP and where the customer does not the recommended replacement intervals. If The following is included: want to keep the CZIP standard the IAQS filter must be changed at a regular service.
  • Page 135: Air Quality - Iaqs

    MY CAR (p. 109). agents and car care products recommended (p. 116). • Interior air quality system* (p. 133). by Volvo to clean the interior (p. 401). • Automatic start of seat heating driver NOTE Related information (p. 137).
  • Page 136: Air Distribution In The Passenger Compartment

    04 Climate control Air distribution in the passenger Air vents in the dashboard Air vents in the door pillars compartment The incoming air is divided between a number of different vents in the passenger compart- ment. Closed Closed Open Open Lateral airflow Lateral airflow Air distribution is fully automatic in AUTO...
  • Page 137 04 Climate control Air distribution The selected air distribution is shown in the cen- tre console display screen. Air distribution - defroster windscreen Related information Air distribution - air vent instrument panel • General information on climate control (p. 130) Air distribution - ventilation floor •...
  • Page 138: Electronic Climate Control - Ecc

    04 Climate control Electronic climate control - ECC compartment and can be set separately for The auto function is used to automatically the driver's side and passenger side. control temperature, air conditioning, fan ECC (Electronic Climate Control) maintains speed, recirculation and air distribution. the temperature selected in the passenger Temperature control (p.
  • Page 139: Heated Front Seats

    04 Climate control • Heated front seats* Heated rear seat* Lowest heat level - one orange field illu- minates in the screen. The front seat heating has three positions for The heating for the rear seat's outer posi- • Switch off the heat - no field illuminates. increasing the comfort for driver and passen- tions has three positions for increasing the ger when it is cold.
  • Page 140: Ventilated Front Seats

    04 Climate control Ventilated front seats* For button location, see the WARNING illustration (p. 136). The ventilation can be used at the same time Heated seats must not be used by people as seat heating. For example, the function can Press the button repeatedly who find it difficult to perceive an increase be used to dry damp from clothing.
  • Page 141: Fan

    04 Climate control Auto-regulation Temperature control in the passenger compartment The fan should always be activated in order to The auto function automatically regulates avoid misting on the windows. temperature (p. 139), air conditioning When the car is started, the most recent tem- (p.
  • Page 142: Air Conditioning

    04 Climate control Air conditioning Demisting and defrosting the Related information • windscreen General information on climate control The air conditioning cools and dehumidifies (p. 130) incoming air as required. Heated windscreen* and max. defroster are • Actual temperature (p. 131) used to quickly remove misting and ice from When the lamp in the AC the windscreen and side windows.
  • Page 143: Air Distribution - Recirculation

    04 Climate control Air distribution - recirculation For cars without heated windscreen: NOTE Select recirculation to shut out bad air, • Air flows to the windows - symbol (2) illu- Electrically heated windscreen is not avail- exhaust gases etc. from the passenger com- minates in the screen.
  • Page 144 04 Climate control NOTE When max. defroster is selected, recircula- tion is always deactivated. Related information • General information on climate control (p. 130) • Air distribution in the passenger compart- ment (p. 134) • Air distribution - table (p. 143)
  • Page 145: Air Distribution - Table

    04 Climate control Air distribution - table Three buttons are used to select the distribu- tion (p. 134) of the air. Air distribution Air to windows. Some air flows from the air vents. The air is not to remove ice and misting quickly. recirculated.
  • Page 146 04 Climate control Air distribution Air to the floor and windows. Some air flows from the dashboard to ensure comfortable conditions and good demisting in air vents. cold or humid weather. Air to floor and from dashboard air vents. in sunny weather with cool outside temperatures. Air to floor.
  • Page 147: Engine Block Heater And Passenger Compartment Heater

    04 Climate control Engine block heater and passenger Refuelling appears on the information display. Acknowl- compartment heater* edge the message by pressing the indicator stalk (p. 113) OK button once. Preconditioning prepares the heater, engine and passenger compartment before depar- IMPORTANT ture so that both wear and energy needs dur- ing the journey are reduced.
  • Page 148: Engine Block Heater And Passenger Compartment Heater* - Direct Start

    Indicator lamp on remote control key with PCC*. settings that can be managed from a mobile Heating of the passenger compartment will phone will be available via the Volvo On Call* begin as soon as the engine coolant has The engine block heater and passenger com- mobile app.
  • Page 149: Engine Block Heater And Passenger Compartment Heater* - Immediate Stop

    04 Climate control Engine block heater and passenger Engine block heater and passenger 6. Briefly press OK to move to the flashing compartment heater* - immediate compartment heater* - timer minutes setting. stop The timer of the engine block and passenger 7.
  • Page 150 04 Climate control Parking 2. Scroll with the thumbwheel to heater and select with OK. > If a timer is set but not activated then a clock icon is shown beside the set time. 3. Select one of the two timers using the thumbwheel and confirm with OK.
  • Page 151: Engine Block Heater And Passenger Compartment Heater* - Messages

    04 Climate control Engine block heater and passenger When one of the timers has been activated, Symbol for activated timer in digital compartment heater* - messages the symbol for activated timer illuminates in combined instrument panel. the display at the same time as the set time is Symbols and display messages regarding the shown next to the symbol.
  • Page 152 Low fuel level starting the engine as well as approx. 50 km driving. Fuel operated heater Service Heater not working. Contact a workshop for repair. Volvo recommends that you contact an required authorised Volvo workshop. A display text clears automatically after a time or after one press on the indicator stalk (p.
  • Page 153: Additional Heater

    1. Before starting the engine: Select key position I (p. 81). An authorised Volvo dealer has information regarding the geographical areas concerned. An authorised Volvo dealer has information regarding the engines concerned. Analogue combined instrument panel. Digital combined instrument panel.
  • Page 154: Electric Additional Heater

    04 Climate control Electric additional heater* The car is equipped with either a fuel-driven (p. 151) or an electric additional heater (p. 151). The heater cannot be controlled manually, but is instead activated automatically after the engine has been started in outside tempera- tures below 14 °C and is switched off after the set passenger compartment temperature has been reached.
  • Page 155 L O A D I N G A N D S T O R A G E...
  • Page 156: 05 Loading And Storage

    05 Loading and storage Storage spaces Overview of storage spaces in the passenger compartment.
  • Page 157 05 Loading and storage Storage compartment in door panel Storage pocket* on front edge of front seat cushions Ticket clip Glovebox (p. 156) Storage compartment Storage compartment, cup holder (p. 156) Cup holder* in armrest, rear seat Storage pocket WARNING Keep loose objects such as mobile phones, cameras, remote controls for accessories, etc.
  • Page 158: Tunnel Console

    05 Loading and storage Tunnel console Tunnel console - cigarette lighter and Glovebox ashtray* The tunnel console is located between the The glovebox is located on the passenger front seats. A detachable ashtray is fitted in the cup side. holder under the armrest. The cigarette lighter is fitted in the 12 V socket (p.
  • Page 159: Inlay Mats

    Inlay mats collect e.g. rubbish and slush. The vanity mirror is located on the rear of the The electrical sockets (12 V) are located next Volvo supplies specially manufactured inlay sun visor. to the cup holder and rear of the tunnel con- mats.
  • Page 160: Loading

    The compressor for emergency puncture tailgate (p. 185). repair (p. 341) has been tested and Optional equipment and accessories - e.g. approved by Volvo. display screens, music players and mobile WARNING phones - which are connected to one of the passenger compartment's 12V electri- The car’s driving properties change...
  • Page 161: Loading - Long Load

    05 Loading and storage • Loading - long load Cover sharp edges with something soft to Related information avoid damaging the upholstery. • Safety net* (p. 162) To simplify loading (p. 158) in the cargo area, • Secure all loads to the load retaining eye- •...
  • Page 162: Roof Load

    The load carriers recommended for roof loads On both sides of the car's cargo area there Do not use straps with exchange as these are the ones developed by Volvo. This is in are fixed mounting points designed for secur- may pull the mounting points apart.
  • Page 163: Loading - Bag Holder

    12 V, e.g. screens, puncture repair has been tested and spreading their contents across the cargo music players and mobile phones. approved by Volvo. For information on the area. use of Volvo's recommended temporary emergency puncture repair (TMK), see Emergency puncture repair* (p.
  • Page 164: Safety Net

    05 Loading and storage Safety net* Using the safety net A safety net prevents loads from being thrown forward in the passenger compartment in the event of sudden braking. The two-part safety net cassette is secured on the rear of the backrest. The narrowest Pull the net up from the cassettes.
  • Page 165: Safety Net* Combined With Cargo Cover

    05 Loading and storage Safety net* combined with cargo Safety grille Removing the net cassettes cover 1. Roll the safety nets into the cassettes in A safety grille prevents loads or pets from accordance with the procedure in the A safety net prevents loads from being thrown being thrown forward in the passenger com- section entitled "Using the safety net", partment in the event of sudden braking.
  • Page 166 05 Loading and storage Related information For safety reasons, the safety grille must • always be correctly fastened and secured Safety net* (p. 162) when being refitted. • Loading (p. 158) The backrests must first be lowered to allow the safety grille to be fitted, see Seats, rear (p.
  • Page 167: Cargo Cover

    05 Loading and storage Cargo cover Removing the cargo cover 1. Press in one end piece button and lift it out. 2. Carefully angle the cover up/out and the other end piece loosens automatically. Lowering the cargo cover's rear sealing disc In its rolled-in position, the cargo cover's rear sealing disc protrudes horizontally into the...
  • Page 168 L O C K S A N D A L A R M...
  • Page 169: 06 Locks And Alarm

    The remaining remote control keys must be More remote control keys can be ordered - Remote control key in basic version and taken to the Volvo workshop. The code of the but not variants other than the one supplied Remote control key with PCC (Personal Car missing remote control key must be erased with the car.
  • Page 170: Remote Control Key - Personalisation

    06 Locks and alarm Remote control key - personalisation* Proceed as follows in order to store the set- WARNING tings and use the key memory in the remote The key memory in the remote control key Risk of crushing! Make sure that children control key: (p.
  • Page 171: Locking/Unlocking - Indicator

    06 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking - indicator Immobiliser Seats, front - electrically operated* (p. 83). When the car is locked or unlocked using the The electronic immobiliser is a theft protec- • Adjust seat and door mirrors manually, remote control key (p. 167) the direction indi- tion system that prevents an unauthorised see Seats, front - electrically operated* cators confirm that locking/unlocking was...
  • Page 172: Remote-Controlled Immobiliser With Tracking System

    Approach light duration For starting the car, see Starting the engine Tailgate (p. 265). Panic function Related information • Remote-controlled immobiliser with tracking system* (p. 170) Only certain markets and in combination with Volvo On Call*. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 173 06 Locks and alarm Related information Press and hold to open all windows simulta- • neously. For more information, see Global Remote control key (p. 167) opening (p. 184). • Remote control key with PCC* - unique functions (p. 172) The function can be changed from unlocking •...
  • Page 174: Remote Control Key - Range

    06 Locks and alarm Remote control key - range Remote control key with PCC* - Related information • unique functions Remote control key (p. 167) Remote control key functions (in its basic ver- • sion) have a range of approx. 20 metres from A remote control key with PCC has enhanced Remote control key - functions (p.
  • Page 175: Remote Control Key With Pcc* - Range

    PCC), contact a the car for the information to be read then the been triggered since the car was locked. workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop status the car was last left in is shown, with- is recommended.
  • Page 176: Detachable Key Blade

    (p. 174) is carried out as follows: out. Removing the key blade The key blade's unique code is provided by authorised Volvo workshops, which are rec- ommended when ordering new key blades. Key blade functions Using the remote control key's detachable key blade: •...
  • Page 177: Detachable Key Blade - Unlocking Doors

    06 Locks and alarm Detachable key blade - unlocking Privacy locking* Related information • doors Detachable key blade - unlocking doors Privacy locking is intended for when the car is (p. 175) The detachable key blade (p. 174) can be left for service, with a hotel parking valet or •...
  • Page 178 06 Locks and alarm • Activate/deactivate Deactivation takes place in reverse order. For information on locking the glovebox only, see Locking/unlocking - glovebox (p. 184). Active locks for remote control key, without key blade and privacy locking activated. Activating privacy locking. This means that the remote control key with- To activate privacy locking: out key blade can only be used to activate/...
  • Page 179: Remote Control Key - Replacing The Battery

    06 Locks and alarm Remote control key - replacing the NOTE battery Turn the remote control key over with the The battery for the remote control key may buttons facing up, this is to avoid the bat- need to be replaced. teries falling out when it is opened.
  • Page 180: Keyless Drive

    With the keyless starting and locking system NOTE the car can be started, locked and unlocked Volvo recommends that the batteries to be without the remote control key (p. 167) used in the remote control key/PCC fulfil inserted in the ignition switch. It is enough to...
  • Page 181: Keyless Drive* - Secure Handling Of The Remote Control Key

    06 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* - secure handling of When the remote control key has been remote control key , a remote control key the remote control key returned to the car, the warning message must be within approx. 1.5 metres from the goes off and the audible reminder ceases car's door handle or tailgate.
  • Page 182: Keyless Drive* - Interference To Remote Control Key Function

    06 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* - interference to Keyless drive* - locking Related information remote control key function • Keyless drive* (p. 178) Cars equipped with Keyless drive have a but- • Electromagnetic fields and screening can ton on the outer door handles for locking/ Alarm indicator (p.
  • Page 183: Keyless Drive* - Unlocking

    06 Locks and alarm Keyless drive* - unlocking Keyless drive* - unlocking with the 2. Then insert the key blade in the lock cyl- key blade inder and unlock the door. Unlocking takes place when a hand grasps a door handle or the tailgate's rubberised pres- If central locking cannot be unlocked with the 3.
  • Page 184: Keyless Drive* - Lock Settings

    06 Locks and alarm Keyless Drive* - lock settings Keyless Drive* - antenna location WARNING Lock settings for cars equipped with Keyless Cars equipped with Keyless Drive have a People with pacemaker operations should Drive can be adapted by indicating in the number of built-in antennas positioned at dif- not come closer than 22 cm to the keyless menu system MY CAR which doors are to be...
  • Page 185: Locking/Unlocking - From The Outside

    06 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking - from the outside Locking/unlocking - from the inside WARNING Locking/unlocking from the outside is carried All of the doors and the tailgate can be locked Be aware of the risk of being locked in the out using the remote control key (p.
  • Page 186: Global Opening

    06 Locks and alarm • Global opening Locking/unlocking - glovebox Pull the door handle once and release - the door is unlocked. Pull the door handle The global opening function opens or closes The glovebox (p. 156) can only be locked/ again to open the door.
  • Page 187 06 Locks and alarm Locking/unlocking - tailgate Related information If the tailgate is not opened within 2 minutes • then it is relocked and the alarm is re-armed. Remote control key (p. 167) The tailgate can be opened, locked and unlocked in several ways.
  • Page 188: Power Operated Tailgate

    06 Locks and alarm Power operated tailgate* Related information NOTE • Locking/unlocking - from the inside The car's tailgate can be opened using a but- • If the system has been operating con- (p. 183) ton on the lighting panel, with the rubberised tinuously for a long time, it is switched •...
  • Page 189: Locking/Unlocking - Tailgate

    06 Locks and alarm • Deadlocks* During opening - power tailgate operation Stop the opening/closing of the tailgate is deactivated and the tailgate stops. This can be done four ways (of Deadlocks means that all lock buttons and • which three involve this button): When closing - the tailgate stops and door handles are mechanically disengaged, backs off from the obstacle a couple of...
  • Page 190: Child Safety Locks - Manual Activation

    06 Locks and alarm Child safety locks - manual activation Temporary deactivation NOTE The child safety locks prevent children from • Remember that the alarm is activated being able to open a rear door from the when the car is locked. inside.
  • Page 191: Child Safety Locks - Electrical Activation

    06 Locks and alarm Child safety locks - electrical 2. Press the button in the driver's door con- NOTE activation* trol panel. • A door's knob control only blocks that Child safety locks with electrical activation > The combined instrument panel's particular door - not both rear doors information display shows the mes- prevent children from opening the rear doors...
  • Page 192: Alarm

    NOTE ment panel shows a message. In which case, contact a workshop - an authorised Volvo Do not attempt to repair or alter compo- nents in the alarm system yourself. Any workshop is recommended.
  • Page 193: Alarm Indicator

    06 Locks and alarm Alarm indicator Alarm - automatic re-arming Alarm - remote control key not working The alarm indicator shows alarm system Automatic re-arming of the alarm (p. 190) pre- (p. 190) status. vents the car being left with the alarm dis- If the alarm (p.
  • Page 194: Alarm Signals

    06 Locks and alarm Alarm signals Reduced alarm level Type approval - remote control key system When the alarm (p. 190) is triggered a siren Reduced guard means that the movement sounds and all direction indicators flash. and tilt detectors can be temporarily deacti- Type approval for the remote control key sys- vated.
  • Page 195 06 Locks and alarm Country/Area China Hong Kong Related information • Remote control key (p. 167)
  • Page 196 D R I V E R S U P P O R T...
  • Page 197: 07 Driver Support

    07 Driver support Active chassis - Four C* Adjustable steering force* Operation Active chassis "Four-C" (Continously Speed related power steering causes the Controlled Chassis Concept), regulates the steering wheel force to increase with the characteristics of the shock absorbers so that speed of the car in order to give the driver the car's driving characteristics can be enhanced sensitivity.
  • Page 198: Electronic Stability Control (Esc) - General

    07 Driver support Electronic stability control (ESC) - Electronic stability control (ESC) - Spin Control general operation The function prevents the driving wheels from spinning against the road surface during Stability system ESC (Electronic Stability Selection of level - Sport mode acceleration.
  • Page 199 07 Driver support Sport mode is indicated in the com- bined instrument panel by means of this symbol illuminating with a con- stant glow until the driver deselects the function or until the engine is switched off - after the next time the engine is started the ESC system is back in its normal mode again.
  • Page 200: Electronic Stability Control (Esc) - Symbols And Messages

    Stop the car in a safe place, switch off the engine and start it again. • Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. "Message" There is a text message in the combined instrument panel (p. 65) - Read it! Constant glow for System check when the engine is started.
  • Page 201 07 Driver support Related information • Electronic stability control (ESC) - general (p. 196) • Electronic stability control (ESC) - opera- tion (p. 196)
  • Page 202: Road Sign Information (Rsi)

    07 Driver support Road Sign Information (RSI)* Road sign information (RSI)* - WARNING operation The road sign information function (RSI – RSI does not work in all situations but is Road Sign Information) helps the driver to The road sign information function (RSI – designed merely as a supplementary aid.
  • Page 203 07 Driver support End of restriction or motorway Additional signs A corresponding road sign is shown in the combined instrument panel for approx. 10 seconds in situations where RSI detects a sign that involves the end of a speed limit - or other speed-related informa- tion, e.g.
  • Page 204: Road Sign Information (Rsi)* - Limitations

    07 Driver support Road sign information (RSI)* - Road sign information On/Off exceeded. The function can be activated/ deactivated in the menu system MY CAR. For limitations a description of the menu system, see MY The road sign information function (RSI – CAR (p.
  • Page 205: Cruise Control

    07 Driver support Cruise control* Cruise control* - managing speed WARNING The cruise control (CC – Cruise Control) helps It is possible to activate, set and change the The driver must always be observant with the driver maintain an even speed, resulting in stored speed.
  • Page 206: And Standby Mode

    07 Driver support Cruise control* temporary To adjust +/- 5 km/h: stored speed when the accelerator pedal is deactivation and standby mode released. • Use short presses - each press gives The function can be temporarily deactivated +/- 5 km/h. Automatic standby mode and set in standby mode.
  • Page 207: Cruise Control* - Resume Set Speed

    07 Driver support Cruise control* - resume set speed Cruise control* - deactivate Adaptive cruise control - ACC* The cruise control (CC – Cruise Control) helps The adaptive cruise control (ACC – Adaptive How it is deactivated is described here. the driver to maintain an even speed.
  • Page 208: Adaptive Cruise Control* - Function

    (p. 214) Maintenance of adaptive cruise control • Radar sensor (p. 215) components must only be performed at a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop • Radar sensor - limitations (p. 215) is recommended. • Adaptive cruise control* - fault tracing For a limited time after the service, the and action (p.
  • Page 209 07 Driver support Function overview The adaptive cruise control aims to follow the WARNING vehicle ahead in the same lane according to Adaptive cruise control is not a collision what the driver set for time interval (p. 210). If avoidance system. The driver must inter- the radar sensor cannot see any vehicle in vene if the system does not detect a vehi- front then the car will instead maintain the...
  • Page 210: Adaptive Cruise Control* - Overview

    07 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* - overview Warning lamp - braking by driver NOTE required The warning lamp may be difficult to see in Adaptive cruise control has a braking strong sunlight or when wearing sun- capacity that is equivalent to approx. 40% of glasses.
  • Page 211: Adaptive Cruise Control* - Managing Speed

    07 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* - managing Related information At the same time a speed • speed range is marked: Adaptive cruise control - ACC* (p. 205) • Adaptive cruise control* - function To start the ACC: (p. 206) •...
  • Page 212: Adaptive Cruise Control* - Set Time Interval

    07 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* - set time stored speed when the accelerator pedal is NOTE interval released. Only use the time intervals permitted by local traffic regulations. Different time intervals to the NOTE vehicle in front can be If the adaptive cruise control does not If any of the adaptive cruise control but- appear to react when activated, this may...
  • Page 213: Adaptive Cruise Control* - Temporary

    07 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* - temporary stored speed when the accelerator pedal is wheel button - the speed is then set to the deactivation, and standby mode released. last stored speed. The adaptive cruise control can be temporar- Automatic standby mode NOTE ily deactivated and set in standby mode.
  • Page 214: Adaptive Cruise Control* - Overtaking Another Vehicle

    07 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* - overtaking Adaptive cruise control* - deactivate Adaptive Cruise Control* - queue another vehicle assistance With a short press on the steering wheel but- Queue assistance also provides the adaptive When the car is following another vehicle and the adaptive cruise control is set in cruise control with enhanced functionality at the driver indicates an impending overtaking...
  • Page 215 07 Driver support Extended speed range > The adaptive cruise control will then WARNING resume following the vehicle in front. When the adaptive cruise control is follow- NOTE ing another vehicle at speeds in excess of NOTE 30 km/h and the target is changed from a In order to activate the adaptive cruise moving vehicle to a stationary vehicle, the control, the driver's door must be closed...
  • Page 216: Adaptive Cruise Control* - Switch Cruise Control Functionality

    07 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* - switch Changing back from CC to ACC Queue assistance releases the foot brake and cruise control functionality sets the adaptive cruise control in standby Switch off cruise control with 1-2 presses on mode in the following situations: button in accordance with the deacti- Changing from ACC to CC •...
  • Page 217: Radar Sensor

    - see subheading "Maintenance" sor may be damaged: (p. 234). • Contact a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Field of vision The function may completely or partially ACC field of vision. The radar sensor has a limited field of vision.
  • Page 218 07 Driver support WARNING WARNING The driver must always be observant with Adaptive cruise control is not a collision regard to the traffic conditions and inter- avoidance system. The driver must inter- vene when the adaptive cruise control is vene if the system does not detect a vehi- not maintaining a suitable speed or suita- cle in front.
  • Page 219: Adaptive Cruise Control* - Fault Tracing And Action

    07 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* - fault tracing sensor (p. 215) cannot detect other vehicles sion Warning with Auto Brake (p. 230) are and action in front of the car. working. This message indicates that neither of the The following table presents examples of If the combined instrument panel shows the functions for Distance Alert (p.
  • Page 220: Adaptive Cruise Control* - Symbols And Messages

    07 Driver support Adaptive cruise control* - symbols are some examples - follow the recommenda- and messages tion given if appropriate: Sometimes the adaptive cruise control may display a symbol and/or text message. Here Symbol Message Specification The symbol is GREEN The car maintains the stored speed.
  • Page 221 The adaptive cruise control is disengaged. Service required • Contact a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Press brake to hold The car is stationary and the cruise control will release the foot brake to allow the parking brake to take over and hold the car, but a fault in the parking brake means the car will shortly begin to roll.
  • Page 222: Distance Warning

    07 Driver support Distance Warning* tion is operated in the car's menu system MY NOTE CAR (p. 116) - there, search for and locate The Distance Warning function (Distance Distance warning is deactivated during the the function Distance Alert Alert) warns the driver if the time interval to time the adaptive cruise control is active.
  • Page 223: Distance Warning* - Limitations

    07 Driver support Distance Warning* - limitations The same symbol is also shown when Adap- tive cruise control (p. 206) is activated. This function, which uses the same radar sensor as Adaptive cruise control (p. 205) and NOTE Collision warning with auto brake (p. 230), The higher the speed the longer the calcu- has certain limitations.
  • Page 224: Distance Warning* - Symbols And Messages

    Distance Warning and Collision Warning with Auto Brake fully or partially disengaged. Service required Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Symbols are schematic - may vary by market and car model. Related information •...
  • Page 225: City Safety

    - an authorised in the traffic ahead, combined with a lapse in of collision, City Safety will automatically Volvo workshop is recommended. attention, could lead to an incident. brake the car, which may be experienced as heavy braking.
  • Page 226: City Safety™ - Operation

    07 Driver support City Safety™ - operation When the function is activated and brakes, the combined instrument panel shows a text City Safety™ is a function for helping the message to the effect that the function is/has driver to avoid a collision when driving in been active.
  • Page 227: City Safety™ - Limitations

    07 Driver support City Safety™ - limitations When your own car is reversing, City Safety is WARNING temporarily deactivated. The sensor in City Safety is designed to The laser sensor also transmits laser light detect cars and other large vehicles in front of City Safety is not activated at low speeds - when City Safety™...
  • Page 228 (see the illustration for sensor location The laser sensor field Remove the (p. 223)) - an authorised Volvo workshop is • Remove ice and snow from the bonnet of vision is blocked. blocking object.
  • Page 229: City Safety™ - Laser Sensor

    - an authorised tion) at a distance of 100 mm or closer Volvo workshop is recommended. It is abso- Radiation data for the laser sensor with magnifying optics such as a mag-...
  • Page 230 07 Driver support • The laser sensor must be fitted onto the windscreen before the sensor's connector is plugged in. • The laser sensor transmits a laser light when the remote control key is in key position II (p. 81) even if the engine is switched off.
  • Page 231: City Safety™ - Symbols And Messages

    Remove the object blocking the sensor and/or clean the windscreen in front of the sensor. Read about laser sensor limitations (p. 225). City Safety Service required City Safety™ is not operational. • Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Related information • City Safety™ (p. 223) •...
  • Page 232: Collision Warning System

    Cyclist and Pedestrian Detection" "Collision Warning with Auto Brake and must only be performed at a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recom- Cyclist and Pedestrian Detection" must not mended. be used as an excuse for the driver to change his/her driving style.
  • Page 233: Collision Warning System* - Function

    07 Driver support Collision warning system* - function 1 - Collision warning If in this situation the driver has not yet started to take evasive action and the risk of The driver is first warned of a potentially collision is imminent then the automatic brak- imminent collision.
  • Page 234: Cyclists

    07 Driver support Collision warning system* - detection tours, directly from behind and in the car's cen- WARNING tre line. of cyclists The collision warning system does not Optimal performance of the system requires engage in all driving situations or traffic, that the system function that detects a cyclist weather or road conditions.
  • Page 235: Collision Warning System* - Detection Of Pedestrians

    07 Driver support • • Collision warning system* - detection The function's capacity to detect cyclists In order for a pedestrian to be detected is deactivated when driving in darkness of pedestrians he/she must appear full-length and have and tunnels - even when streetlights are a height of at least 80 cm.
  • Page 236: Collision Warning System* - Operation

    07 Driver support • Collision warning system* - operation Search for Warning distance Settings for the collision warning system are Collision warning in the menu system made via the centre console's screen and the Warning signals On and Off MY CAR (p. 116) - and there select Long menu system MY CAR, see (p.
  • Page 237: Collision Warning System* - Limitations

    07 Driver support Collision warning system* - limitations Maintenance NOTE The function has certain limitations - for Even if the warning distance has been set example, it is not active until approx. 4 km/h. Long warnings could be perceived as being late in certain situations, e.g.
  • Page 238: Collision Warning System* - Camera Sensor Limitations

    07 Driver support Collision warning system* - camera Collision Warning with Auto Brake is tempo- WARNING sensor limitations rarily deactivated with reverse gear engaged. Warnings and brake interventions could be "Collision Warning with Auto Brake and Collision Warning with Auto Brake is not acti- implemented late or not at all if the traffic Cyclist and Pedestrian Detection"...
  • Page 239 Cause Action way and detect pedestrians and other vehi- cleaned - an author- cles. ised Volvo work- The windscreen Clean the wind- shop is recom- The field of vision of the camera sensor is lim- surface in front of screen surface in mended.
  • Page 240: Collision Warning System* - Symbols And Messages

    07 Driver support Collision warning system* - symbols assist the driver when there is a risk of collid- and messages ing with a pedestrian, bicycle or vehicle in front that are stationary or moving in the same "Collision Warning with Auto Brake and direction.
  • Page 241: Collision Warning System* - Detection Of Cyclists

    Collision Warning with Auto Brake is fully or partially disengaged. ice required • Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Symbols are schematic - may vary by market and car model. Related information •...
  • Page 242: Driver Alert System

    07 Driver support Driver Alert Control (DAC)* Related information Driver Alert System* • Driver Alert Control (DAC)* (p. 240) The DAC function is intended to attract the The Driver Alert System is intended to assist • driver's attention when he/she starts to drive drivers whose driving ability is deteriorating or Lane Departure Warning (LDW)* (p.
  • Page 243: Driver Alert Control (Dac)* - Operation

    07 Driver support Driver Alert Control (DAC)* - operation For this reason it is always important to stop WARNING and take a break in the event of any signs of Settings are made from the centre console An alarm should be taken very seriously, driver fatigue, irrespective of whether or not display screen and its menu system.
  • Page 244: Driver Alert Control (Dac)* - Symbols And Messages

    Driver Alert system Serv- The system is disengaged. ice required • Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Symbols are schematic - may vary by market and car model. Related information • Driver Alert System* (p. 240) •...
  • Page 245: Lane Departure Warning (Ldw)

    07 Driver support Lane Departure Warning (LDW)* Lane Departure Warning (LDW) - WARNING function The purpose of Lane Departure Warning Lane assistance is merely a driver aid and (Lane Departure Warning) is to help the driver Certain settings can be made for the Lane does not engage in all driving situations or to reduce the risk of the vehicle accidentally Departure Warning (Lane Departure Warning)
  • Page 246: Lane Departure Warning (Ldw) - Operation

    07 Driver support • Lane Departure Warning (LDW) - On at startup - The function is set in Related information standby mode each time the engine is operation • Lane Departure Warning (LDW)* (p. 243) started. Otherwise the same value as Lane Departure Warning (Lane Departure when the engine was switched off is Warning) is complemented in the combined...
  • Page 247: Lane Departure Warning (Ldw) - Limitations

    07 Driver support Lane Departure Warning (LDW) - limitations Lane Departure Warning (Lane Departure Warning) camera sensor has limitations in a similar way to the human eye. For more information, read about camera sensor limitations (p. 236). NOTE There are some situations where LDW does not give any warning, such as: •...
  • Page 248: Lane Departure Warning (Ldw) - Symbols And Messages

    Read about camera sensor limitations (p. 236). Driver Alert system Service The system is disengaged. required • Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Related information • Lane Departure Warning (LDW)* (p. 243) Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 249: Park Assist

    07 Driver support Park Assist* Park assist syst* - function Related information • Park assist syst* - function (p. 247) Parking assistance is used as an aid to park- The parking assistance system is automati- • ing. An acoustic signal as well as symbols on cally activated when the engine is started - Park assist syst* - forward (p.
  • Page 250: Park Assist Syst* - Backward

    07 Driver support Park assist syst* - backward The centre console's display screen shows IMPORTANT an overview of the relationship between the Parking assistance is used as an aid to park- Objects e.g. chains, thin glossy poles or car and detected obstacle. ing.
  • Page 251: Park Assist Syst* - Forward

    When reversing with e.g. a trailer or bike Front parking assistance is deactivated ing. An acoustic signal as well as symbols on carrier on the towbar - without Volvo genu- when the parking brake is applied or P the centre console's screen indicate the dis-...
  • Page 252: Park Assist Syst* - Fault Indication

    07 Driver support Park assist syst* - fault indication Park assist syst* - cleaning the sensors Parking assistance is used as an aid to park- ing. An acoustic signal as well as symbols on Parking assistance is used as an aid to park- the centre console's display screen indicate ing.
  • Page 253: Park Assist Camera

    07 Driver support Park assist camera* Function and operation the car's approximate external dimensions will be positioned with the current steering Parking camera is an auxiliary system, which wheel angle - this facilitates parallel parking, is activated when the reverse gear is selected. reversing into tight spaces and for hitching a The camera image is shown on the centre trailer.
  • Page 254 1.5 m behind the bumper. • The parking camera is deactivated Yellow 0,4–0,8 The yellow side lines end approx. 2.0 m automatically when towing a trailer if a behind the bumper. 0–0,4 Volvo genuine trailer cable is used. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 255: Park Assist Camera - Settings

    07 Driver support Park assist camera - settings Related information 3. Highlight the option by pressing OK/ • MENU once and go back out with EXIT. Park assist camera - settings (p. 253) Activate switched-off camera • Park assist camera - limitations (p. 254) Miscellaneous If the camera function is switched off when •...
  • Page 256: Park Assist Camera - Limitations

    07 Driver support Park assist camera - limitations BLIS* Overview BLIS (Blind Spot Information) is a camera- NOTE based information system that under certain conditions can help the driver to notice vehi- A bike carrier or other accessory mounted cles moving in the same direction as the host on the rear of the car could obscure the vehicle in the so-called "blind spot".
  • Page 257: Blis* - Operation

    07 Driver support BLIS* - operation sponge. Clean the lenses carefully so that When BLIS is deactivated, the lamp in the they are not scratched. button extinguishes and a message is shown BLIS (Blind Spot Information) is a function in the combined instrument panel. designed for providing support for the driver IMPORTANT when driving in dense traffic on roads with...
  • Page 258 07 Driver support system's cameras are obscured then the In darkness the system reacts to the head- The following illustrations show examples of BLIS indicator lamp flashes and a message is lamps of surrounding vehicles. If the head- situations where the BLIS indicator lamp may shown in the combined instrument panel.
  • Page 259: Blis - Symbols And Messages

    Repair of the BLIS system components vated. must only be performed by a workshop - BLIS OFF The BLIS system is deacti- an authorised Volvo workshop is recom- BLIS Serv- Blind spot syst. disen- vated. mended. ice required gaged - contact a work- shop.
  • Page 260: Type Approval - Radar System

    07 Driver support Type approval - radar system Coun- Type approval for the radar system can be try/ read in the table. Area Singa- pore IDA: Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore. Brazil Europe Delphi Electronics & Safety hereby declares that L2C0038TR and L2C0049TR are in compliance with the essential requirements and...
  • Page 261 S T A R T I N G A N D D R I V I N G...
  • Page 262: 08 Starting And Driving

    08 Starting and driving Alcohol lock* Alcohol lock* - functions and Indicator Battery status operation The function of the alcohol lock is to prevent lamp (4) the car from being driven by individuals under Functions Flashing Charging in progress the influence of alcohol. Before the engine green can be started the driver must take a breath test that verifies that he/she is not under the...
  • Page 263: Alcohol Lock* - Storage

    08 Starting and driving • Alcohol lock* - storage Alcohol lock* - before starting the Alcohol lock* - symbols and text mes- sages (p. 264) engine Store the alcohol lock in its holder. Release the handheld unit by depressing it slightly in The alcohol lock is activated automatically its holder and releasing it - it then springs out and is then ready for use when the car is...
  • Page 264: Alcohol Lock* - Symbols And Text Mes

    08 Starting and driving • it is unlocked then it must first be acti- Result after breath test Alcohol lock* - storage (p. 261) vated with the switch (2). • Alcohol lock* - to bear in mind (p. 263) Indicator lamp Specification 3.
  • Page 265: Alcohol Lock* - To Bear In Mind

    "Emergency situation". indoors. approx. 5 seconds - the combined instru- Bypass activated ment panel first shows An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 266: Sages

    This function can be used once, after which a An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. reset must be made at a workshop Alcoguard Contact a workshop Related information Service •...
  • Page 267: Starting The Engine

    08 Starting and driving Starting the engine 1. Insert the remote control key in the igni- WARNING tion switch and press it in to its end posi- The engine is started and switched off using Never remove the remote control key from tion.
  • Page 268: Switching Off The Engine

    08 Starting and driving Switching off the engine Steering lock NOTE The engine is switched off using the START/ The steering lock makes steering difficult if A prerequisite for the engine to start is that STOP ENGINE button. the car is e.g. taken unlawfully. A mechanical one of the car's remote control keys with noise may be noticed when the steering lock the Keyless drive function is in the passen-...
  • Page 269: Remote Start (Ers)

    ERS is activated via key and/or via Volvo On Call*. WARNING The climate control starts with the same set-...
  • Page 270 08 Starting and driving 1. Briefly press on the key's button (2). Active functions When an ERS-started engine is switched off, the direction indicators illuminate with a con- The following functions are activated with a 2. Follow this immediately afterwards with a stant glow for 3 seconds.
  • Page 271: Remote Start (Ers) - Symbols And Messages

    Remote start ERS interrupted since the passenger compart- off Low bat- the battery voltage is ment. An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. tery too low. No remote ERS unavailable due to start Low Remote start ERS interrupted since low battery voltage.
  • Page 272: Jump Starting With Battery

    08 Starting and driving Jump starting with battery Related information 4. Connect one of the red jump lead's • clamps to the donor battery's positive Remote start (ERS)* (p. 267) If the starter battery (p. 378) is discharged terminal (1). •...
  • Page 273: Gearboxes

    08 Starting and driving Gearboxes Manual gearbox 11. Start the engine in the car with the dis- charged battery. There are two main types of gearbox. Manual The function of the gearbox is to change the gearbox and automatic gearbox. gear ratio depending on speed and power IMPORTANT requirements.
  • Page 274: Gear Shift Indicator

    08 Starting and driving Gear shift indicator* Reverse gear inhibitor Automatic gearbox The reverse gear inhibitor hinders the possi- The gear shift indicator notifies the driver bility of mistakenly attempting to engage when it is appropriate to engage the next reverse gear during normal forward travel.
  • Page 275: Automatic Gearbox -- Geartronic

    08 Starting and driving Automatic gearbox -- Geartronic* Parking position - P Neutral position - N Select P position when starting the engine or No gear is engaged and the engine can be The Geartronic gearbox has two different gear when the car is parked.
  • Page 276 08 Starting and driving lever, which returns to its rest position To be able to change gear with the steering After each gear change the combined instru- between + and –. wheel paddles they must first be activated. ment panel changes figure to show the cur- This is by means of pulling one of the paddles rent gear.
  • Page 277 08 Starting and driving The gearbox "winter mode" means that the when the engine reaches its maximum speed Geartronic - Sport mode* (S) car moves off with a lower engine speed and in order to prevent damage to the engine. The Sport programme provides reduced engine power on the drive wheels.
  • Page 278: Automatic Gearbox -- Powershift

    08 Starting and driving Automatic gearbox -- Powershift* Towing can also overheat during slow driving in queues (10 km/h or slower) on an uphill gradi- The model with Powershift transmission The Powershift automatic gearbox transmits ent, or with a trailer hitched. The gearbox should not be towed as it is dependent on the the motive force from the engine to the drive cools down when the car is stationary, with...
  • Page 279 08 Starting and driving Symbol Message Driving characteristics Action Transmission hot Brake to Difficulty in maintaining even speed Transmission overheated. Keep the car stationary using the hold at constant engine speed. foot brake Transmission hot Park Significant pulling in the car's trac- Transmission overheated.
  • Page 280: Gear Selector Inhibitor

    08 Starting and driving Gear selector inhibitor Parking position (P) Deactivate automatic gear selector Stationary car with engine running: inhibitor There are two different types of gear selector inhibitor - mechanical and automatic. • Keep your foot on the brake pedal when moving the gear selector to another posi- Mechanical gear selector inhibitor tion.
  • Page 281: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)

    08 Starting and driving All-wheel drive - (AWD)* Related information Hill start assist (HSA)* • Automatic gearbox -- Geartronic* (p. 273) Optimal traction is achieved with all-wheel The foot brake can be released before setting • drive. Automatic gearbox -- Powershift* (p. 276) off or reversing uphill - the HSA (Hill Start Assist) function means that the car does not All-wheel drive is always available...
  • Page 282: Hill Descent Control (Hdc)

    E.g. when launching a boat on a When HDC is operating, the combined trailer from a ramp. HDC is deactivated: instrument panel's symbol illuminates combined with the text message Hill descent control ON Only possible on the XC70 AWD. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 283: Start/Stop

    The function can be disengaged at any time. If it takes place on a steep downhill gradient Environmental care is one of Volvo Car Cor- Related information then the braking effect will not release poration's core values and it influences all of •...
  • Page 284: Start/Stop* - Function And Operation

    08 Starting and driving Start/Stop* - function and operation Auto-starting the engine Conditions The Start/Stop function is activated automati- Conditions cally when the engine is started with the key. Declutch, set the gear lever in neu- The Start/Stop function is tral position and release the clutch With the gear lever in neutral posi- activated automatically when...
  • Page 285: Start/Stop* - The Engine Does Not Stop

    08 Starting and driving Start/Stop* - the engine does not stop Deactivating the Start/Stop function Conditions In certain situations, it may Although the Start/Stop function is activated, advisable to temporarily the engine does not always stop automati- switch off the automatic cally.
  • Page 286: Start/Stop* - The Engine Auto-Starts

    08 Starting and driving • Start/Stop* - the engine auto-starts Battery - Start/Stop (p. 382) Conditions An auto-stopped engine may restart in certain cases without the driver having decided that the atmospheric air pressure is the journey should continue. less than equivalent to In the following cases the engine also starts 1500-2500 metres above sea level automatically if the driver has not depressed...
  • Page 287: Start

    08 Starting and driving • Start/Stop* - the engine does not Start/Stop* - settings (p. 286) Conditions auto-start • Start/Stop* - the engine does not auto- The driver's seatbelt buckle is start (p. 285) The engine does not always auto-start after opened with the gear selector in D having auto-stopped.
  • Page 288: Gearbox

    DRIVe heading, contains information about If a start-up fails and the engine stops, pro- gearbox (p. 286) Volvo's Start/Stop system, as well as recom- ceed in accordance with the below: • mendations for energy-saving driving techni- Start/Stop* - symbols and messages ques.
  • Page 289 08 Starting and driving • Start/Stop* - symbols and messages (p. 288) • Battery - Start/Stop (p. 382) Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 290: Start/Stop* - Symbols And Messages

    Symbol Message Info/Action Auto Start/Stop Service Start/Stop is not operational. Contact a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is rec- M + A required ommended. Autostart Engine running Activated if the driver's door is opened with auto-stopped engine and the gear selector in D position.
  • Page 291 ENGINE button and the gear selector in P or N. M = Manual gearbox, A = Automatic gearbox. If a message does not go out following com- pletion of the action then a workshop should be contacted - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Related information •...
  • Page 292: Eco

    There are exceptions for certain engines. However, it is easily verified by deactivated ECO function can also collec- means of both the combined instrument Not possible on the XC60 and XC70 with AWD. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 293 08 Starting and driving • on steep downhill gradients - to be able More information and settings tively contribute to reduced consumption. to use engine braking. Accordingly: • before an imminent overtaking manoeu- • Active Eco Coast: Long coasting without vre - in order to be able to complete it in engine braking = Low consumption the safest possible way.
  • Page 294: Foot Brake

    To keep the car as safe and reliable as possi- The foot brake is used to reduce the car's conditions (p. 416). ble, follow the Volvo service intervals as speed while driving. specified in the Service and Warranty Book- The car is equipped with two brake circuits. If Braking on wet roads let.
  • Page 295: Foot Brake - Anti-Lock Braking System

    Foot brake (p. 292) nearest workshop and have the brake sys- • Parking brake (p. 295) tem checked - an authorised Volvo work- • Foot brake - emergency brake lights and shop is recommended. automatic hazard warning flashers If the brake fluid is below the MIN level in (p.
  • Page 296: Foot Brake - Emergency Brake Lights And Automatic Hazard Warning Flashers

    08 Starting and driving Foot brake - emergency brake lights Foot brake - emergency brake and automatic hazard warning assistance flashers Emergency brake assistance EBA (Emergency Emergency brake lights are activated in order Brake Assist) helps to increase the braking force and so reduce the braking distance.
  • Page 297: Parking Brake

    08 Starting and driving Parking brake Applying the parking brake trol. The braking procedure is stopped when the control is released. The parking brake holds the car stationary, when the driver's seat is empty, by mechani- NOTE cally locking/blocking two wheels. An acoustic signal sounds while emer- Function gency braking is active at high speeds.
  • Page 298 2. Start the engine. bol extinguishes. workshop due to the design of the electric 3. Depress the foot brake pedal firmly. parking brake - an authorised Volvo work- NOTE shop is recommended. The parking brake can also be released manually by depressing the clutch pedal instead of the brake pedal.
  • Page 299 Try to apply and release the brake. If the fault persists after a few attempts: • Visit a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Note: A warning signal sounds if the journey is continued with this error message.
  • Page 300 If the fault persists after a few attempts: • Visit a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. The message is also illuminated on cars with manual gearbox when the car is driven at low speed with the door open in order to alert the driver that the parking brake may have been unintentionally disengaged.
  • Page 301: Driving In Water

    XC70), water could enter the transmission. The car can be driven through water at a This reduces the lubricating ability of the maximum depth of 25 cm (30 cm with XC70) For information about overheating when driv- oils and shortens the service life of these at a maximum speed of walking pace.
  • Page 302: Driving With Open Tailgate/Boot Lid

    08 Starting and driving Driving with open tailgate/boot lid Overload - starter battery stop the car in a safe way and allow the engine to run at idling speed for a few When driving with the tailgate open, toxic The electrical functions in the car load the minutes in order to allow the gearbox to exhaust fumes can be sucked into the car starter battery (p.
  • Page 303: Before A Long Journey

    • Check that the engine is working normally To achieve optimum roadholding Volvo rec- and that fuel consumption (p. 425) is nor- Check the following in particular before the ommends using winter tyres on all wheels if mal.
  • Page 304: Fuel Filler Flap - Opening/Closing

    08 Starting and driving Fuel filler flap - Opening/closing Fuel filler flap - manual opening Filling up with fuel The fuel filler flap can be opened/closed as The fuel filler flap can be opened manually Important things to consider when refuelling. follows: when electric opening from the passenger compartment is not possible.
  • Page 305: Fuel - Handling

    When filling with a fuel can, use the funnel Mixtures of various fuel types or use of mended by Volvo must not be used as engine located under the floor hatch in the cargo fuels which are not recommended will power and fuel consumption is negatively area.
  • Page 306: Fuel - Petrol

    Fuel tank - volume (p. 423) not be used. filler pipe is clean. Avoid spilling fuel onto the • paintwork. Wash off any spillage with deter- Do not use any additives which have gent and water. not been recommended by Volvo.
  • Page 307 Volvo recommendations and generate increased wear and engine possible - if the car is tilting there is a damage that is not covered by the Volvo risk of air pockets in the fuel supply. warranty. Draining condensation from the fuel...
  • Page 308: Diesel Particle Filter (Dpf)

    08 Starting and driving Diesel particle filter (DPF) Filling vehicle gas* motorway. The car should then be driven for approximately 20 minutes more. Diesel cars are equipped with a particle filter, Points to remember when filling vehicle gas which results in more efficient emission con- (CNG - Compressed Natural Gas) for cars NOTE trol.
  • Page 309: Switch For Gas Operation

    (p. 357) visit the nearest workshop - an authorised • Fuel filler flap - manual opening (p. 302) Volvo workshop is recommended. Related information • Bi-Fuel* - introduction to vehicle gas (p. 24) Press the switch to change between gas •...
  • Page 310: Catalytic Converters

    08 Starting and driving • Catalytic converters Economical driving Fuel - diesel (p. 304) The purpose of the catalytic converters is to Driving economically means driving smoothly purify exhaust gases. They are located close while thinking ahead and adjusting your driv- to the engine so that operating temperature is ing style and speed to the prevailing condi- reached quickly.
  • Page 311: Driving With A Trailer

    Weights (p. 410). • Avoid sudden unnecessary acceleration For more information about fuel consumption, If the towing bracket is mounted by Volvo, and heavy braking. see Fuel consumption and CO2 emissions then the car is delivered with the necessary •...
  • Page 312 Towbars has 7 pin electrics. Use an adapter cable may be certified for higher or lower towing approved by Volvo. Make sure the cable does weights than the car can actually tow. not drag on the ground.
  • Page 313: Driving With A Trailer* - Manual Gearbox

    08 Starting and driving Driving with a trailer* - manual Driving with a trailer* - automatic IMPORTANT gearbox gearbox See also the specific information on slow When driving with a trailer in hilly terrain in a When driving with a trailer in hilly terrain in a driving with a trailer for cars with the hot climate there may be a risk of overheating.
  • Page 314: Towing Bracket/Towbar

    Detachable towbar* - attach- ment/removal (p. 314). WARNING If the car is fitted with a Volvo detachable towbar: • Follow the installation instructions carefully. •...
  • Page 315: Detachable Towbar* - Specifications

    (p. 314) Specifications • Detachable towbar* - storage (p. 312) • Driving with a trailer* (p. 309) Dimensions, mounting points (mm) A (V70) 1129 A (XC70) 1113 B (V70) B (XC70) Side member Ball centre Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 316: Detachable Towbar* - Attachment

    08 Starting and driving Detachable towbar* - attachment/ removal The attachment/removal of the detachable towbar is performed in the following way: Attaching The indicator window must show red. Turn the key anticlockwise to locked position. Remove the key from the lock. Remove the protective cover by first pressing in the catch and then pulling...
  • Page 317 08 Starting and driving Check that the towbar is secure by pull- Safety cable. Push in the locking wheel and turn it ing it up, down and back. anticlockwise until you hear a click. WARNING WARNING Take care to secure the trailer's safety If the towbar is not fitted correctly then it cable in the intended bracket.
  • Page 318: Towing

    08 Starting and driving Towing WARNING During towing, one vehicle is towed by The brake servo and power steering do not another vehicle using a tow rope. work when the engine is switched off - the brake pedal needs to be depressed Find out the statutory maximum speed limit about 5 times more heavily and the steer- for towing before towing begins.
  • Page 319: Towing Eye

    08 Starting and driving Towing eye In the event of uncertainty as to whether or discharged and the engine does not start, see not the car is equipped with Powershift trans- Jump starting with battery (p. 270). The towing eye is screwed into a threaded mission, this can be verified by checking the socket behind a cover on the right-hand side designation on the gearbox label under the...
  • Page 320: Recovery

    08 Starting and driving Recovery The cover for the towing eye's attach- WARNING ment point is available in two variants Recovery means that the vehicle is transpor- No one/nothing is allowed to remain which must be opened in different ways: ted away by means of another vehicle.
  • Page 321 08 Starting and driving IMPORTANT Note that the car must always be transpor- ted with the wheels rolling forward. • An All Wheel Drive car (AWD) with raised front suspension must not be towed at speeds above 70 km/h. It should not be towed further than 50 Related information •...
  • Page 322 W H E E L S A N D T Y R E S...
  • Page 323: 09 Wheels And Tyres

    5000 km and then at 10000 km inter- how the car performs. vals. Tyre age Volvo recommends that an authorised Volvo All tyres older than 6 years old should be workshop is contacted for checking if you are checked by an expert even if they seem Tyres are perishable.
  • Page 324: Tyres - Direction Of Rotation

    09 Wheels and tyres Tyres - direction of rotation Storage NOTE Wheels with tyres fitted must be stored lying Tyres with a tread pattern which are designed Make sure that both pairs of wheels have down or hanging up - never standing up. to only turn in one direction have the direction the same type and dimension, and also the of rotation marked with an arrow.
  • Page 325: Tyres - Tread Wear Indicators

    09 Wheels and tyres • Tyres - tread wear indicators Tyres - air pressure Tyres - maintenance (p. 321) Tread wear indicators show the status of the Tyres can have different air pressures which tyre's tread depth. are measured in bar. Check the air pressure in the tyres The tyre pressures must be checked every month.
  • Page 326 09 Wheels and tyres • • Tyre pressure for the car's recommended Tyre pressure label Tyres - maintenance (p. 321) tyre dimension. • Tyres - tread wear indicators (p. 323) • ECO pressure • Spare tyre pressure (Temporary Spare). Check the tyre pressure on cold tyres. "Cold tyres"...
  • Page 327: Wheel And Wheel Rim Dimensions

    09 Wheels and tyres Wheel and wheel rim dimensions Tyres - dimensions Related information • Tyres - speed ratings (p. 326) Wheel and rim dimensions are designated in The car's tyres have a certain dimension, see • accordance with the examples in the table the examples in the table below.
  • Page 328: Tyres - Load Index

    09 Wheels and tyres Tyres - load index Tyres - speed ratings 270 km/h Load index indicates a tyre's ability to carry a Each tyre can withstand a certain maximum 300 km/h certain load. speed and therefore belongs to a particular speed rating (SS - Speed Symbol).
  • Page 329: Wheel Bolts

    Only use rims that are tested and approved NOTE of uncertainty Volvo recommends that you by Volvo and which are Volvo genuine acces- consult an authorised Volvo workshop. Volvo recommends that you consult a sories. Check the torque with a torque...
  • Page 330: Changing Wheels - Removing Wheels

    2. Undo the retaining screw. Volvo recommends only using the jack* possible. The car's handling may be altered that belongs to the car model in question, 3.
  • Page 331 09 Wheels and tyres 3. Place chocks in front of and behind the 5. Screw together the towing eye with the WARNING wheels which will remain on the ground to wheel wrench* to the stop position. Never position anything between the prevent them from rolling.
  • Page 332: Changing Wheels - Fitting

    09 Wheels and tyres Changing wheels - fitting 3. Lower the car so that the wheels cannot WARNING rotate. It is important that the procedure for fitting Never crawl under the car when it is raised the wheel is carried out correctly. on the jack.
  • Page 333: Warning Triangle

    When changing to another tyre dimension Applies to cars with tyre pressure monitor- : Contact an authorised Volvo workshop for updating the software at each change of tyre dimension. A software download may be necessary both when changing to larger and smaller dimensions, and also when switching between summer and winter wheels.
  • Page 334: Tools

    09 Wheels and tyres Tools Applies to Bi-Fuel* cars Ensure the warning triangle and its case are properly secured in the cargo area after use. Amongst other things, the car contains towing eye, jack* and wheel wrench*. NOTE If the car has been locked with privacy locking then the boot lid/tailgate and floor hatch cannot be opened, see Privacy lock- ing* (p.
  • Page 335: Jack

    09 Wheels and tyres Jack* First aid kit* The tools and jack* must be returned to their correct places after use. The jack needs to be A jack is used to raise the car, e.g. when The first aid box contains first aid equipment. cranked together to the correct position in changing the tyres.
  • Page 336: Tyre Pressure Monitoring

    09 Wheels and tyres • Applies to Bi-Fuel* cars Tyre pressure monitoring (TPMS)* - rec- Tyre pressure monitoring* ommendations (p. 338) Tyre pressure monitoring warns the driver • Tyre pressure monitoring (TPMS)* - drive- when the pressure is too low in one or more able punctured tyres* (p.
  • Page 337: Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)* - General

    09 Wheels and tyres • • Tyre pressure monitoring system Tyre pressure system Service Tyre pressure monitoring (TPMS)* - acti- required vate/deactivate (p. 337) (TPMS)* - general • Tyre pressure monitoring (TPMS)* - rec- Both factory-fitted and optional wheels can Tyre pressure monitoring (TPMS) (Tyre ommendations (p.
  • Page 338: Tyre Pressure Monitoring (Tpms)* Adjust (Recalibration)

    09 Wheels and tyres Tyre pressure monitoring system Tyre pressure monitoring (TPMS)* 5. Drive for at least 10 minutes at a speed of at least 30 km/h. adjust (recalibration) (TPMS)* - status > Calibration is performed automatically Tyre pressure monitoring (TPMS) (Tyre Tyre pressure monitoring (TPMS) (Tyre following initialisation by the driver.
  • Page 339: Tyre Pressure Monitoring (Tpms)* - Acti- Vate/Deactivate

    09 Wheels and tyres error has occurred in the system. Contact Tyre pressure monitoring (TPMS)* NOTE a Volvo dealer or workshop. activate/deactivate • The TPMS system uses a so-called Tyre pressure monitoring (TPMS) (Tyre Clearing warning messages compensated pressure value, based...
  • Page 340: Tyre Pressure Monitoring (Tpms)* - Rec

    • ted on a special rim. (Normal tyres can also Volvo recommends that sensors are not damage to the valve from gravel, dirt, be fitted to this rim.) moved between different wheels.
  • Page 341: Tyre Pressure Monitoring (Tpms)* Rectifying Low Tyre Pressure

    09 Wheels and tyres Tyre pressure monitoring (TPMS)* Tyre pressure monitoring (TM)* WARNING rectifying low tyre pressure The TM (Tyre Monitor) system senses the Only people with knowledge of SST tyres rotation speed of the tyres in order to deter- The tyre pressure monitoring system TPMS should fit them.
  • Page 342 Only use plastic dust caps. Metal dust error has occurred in the system. Contact tion II, see Key positions - functions at caps can rust and become difficult to a Volvo dealer or workshop. different levels (p. 81). unscrew. Clearing warning messages 3.
  • Page 343: Emergency Puncture Repair

    The To avoid incorrect tyre pressure, the pres- approved by Volvo. sure should be checked on cold tyres. sealing fluid effectively seals tyres punctured "Cold tyres" means the tyres are the same in the tread.
  • Page 344: Emergency Puncture Repair Kit* - Location

    The compressor for temporary emergency The emergency puncture repair kit, puncture repair has been tested and Temporary Mobility Kit (TMK), is used to seal approved by Volvo. a puncture and check and adjust the tyre pressure. Related information •...
  • Page 345: Emergency Puncture Repair Kit* - Overview

    09 Wheels and tyres Emergency puncture repair kit* - Emergency puncture repair* - Related information overview • operation Emergency puncture repair kit* - location (p. 342) Overview of the component parts of the Sealing a puncture with the emergency punc- •...
  • Page 346 30 seconds. 6. Connect the hose from the compressor to been used. Volvo recommends that you the valve. visit an authorised Volvo workshop for inspection of the sealed tyre (maximum 9.
  • Page 347: Emergency Puncture Repair* - Rechecking

    09 Wheels and tyres Emergency puncture repair* - 10. Switch off the compressor to check the 13. As soon as possible, drive approximately rechecking pressure on the pressure gauge. Mini- 3 km at a maximum speed of 80 km/h so mum pressure is 1.8 bar and maximum that the sealing fluid can seal the tyre.
  • Page 348: Emergency Puncture Repair Kit* - Inflating The Tyres

    Check the tyre pressure regularly. 4. Start the compressor by flicking the switch to position I. Volvo recommends that the car is driven to the nearest authorised Volvo workshop for the replacement/repair of the damaged tyre. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 349: Emergency Puncture Repair Kit* - Sealant

    09 Wheels and tyres Emergency puncture repair kit* - IMPORTANT sealant Risk of overheating. The compressor must The container (bottle) with the emergency not run for more than 10 minutes. puncture repair kit (p. 343) contains sealant and it can be replaced. 5.
  • Page 350: Type Approval - Tyre Pressure Monitoring (Tpms)

    09 Wheels and tyres Type approval - tyre pressure monitoring (TPMS) Type approval of the sensors in tyre pressure monitoring - TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System)* can be read in the table. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 351 09 Wheels and tyres Country/Area Brazil Ukraine...
  • Page 352 09 Wheels and tyres Country/Area Israel...
  • Page 353 09 Wheels and tyres Declaration of Conformity (Declaration of Conformity) Country/ Area Countries in the EU: Exporting country: Germany Manufacturer: Continental Automotive GmbH Type of equipment: TPMS unit...
  • Page 354 09 Wheels and tyres Country/ Area Czech Repub- Continental tímto prohlašuje, že tento Radio Transmitter je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými lic: ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES. Denmark: Undertegnede Continental erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr Radio Transmitter overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.
  • Page 355 09 Wheels and tyres Country/ Area Malta: Hawnhekk, Continental, jiddikjara li dan Radio Transmitter jikkonforma mal-ħtiġijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti oħrajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC. Hungary: Alulírott, Continental nyilatkozom, hogy a Radio Transmitter megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ követelményeknek és az 1999/5/EC irányelv egyéb elõírásainak.
  • Page 356 M A I N T E N A N C E A N D S E R V I C E...
  • Page 357: 10 Maintenance And Service

    Register a Volvo ID. For more information tem to communicate via the car's screen, repair (p. 369) and how to create a Volvo ID, see Volvo notifications/pop-up messages must be ID (p. 21). accepted. In the normal view for the MY •...
  • Page 358 • - A booking enquiry is sent to your Vehicle data are sent to a central Volvo data- dealer who then comes back with a You can also book a workshop visit via My base (not your dealer) from which Volvo deal- booking proposal.
  • Page 359: Inspection And Service Of The System For Vehicle Gas

    The system for vehicle gas must be inspected will be sent. Vehicle data information consists regularly by an authorised workshop - an of information within the following areas: authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. • service requirement WARNING •...
  • Page 360: Raising The Car

    NOTE Volvo recommends only using the jack that belongs to the car model in question. If a jack is selected other than the one recom- mended by Volvo, follow the instructions...
  • Page 361 10 Maintenance and service Jacking points (arrows) for the jack that belongs to the car and lifting points (marked in red). If the car is raised with a front workshop jack then this must be positioned under one of the four lifting points furthest in under the car.
  • Page 362: Bonnet - Opening And Closing

    10 Maintenance and service Bonnet - opening and closing Engine compartment - overview WARNING The bonnet can be opened when the handle The overview shows some service-related Check that the bonnet locks properly when by the pedals has been pulled backward and components.
  • Page 363: Engine Compartment - Checking

    Key positions - Always have the engine cleaned by a functions at different levels (p. 81). workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop Do not touch the spark plugs or ignition is recommended. There is a risk of fire if coil when the car's electrical system is in the engine is hot.
  • Page 364: Engine Oil - General

    If the car is driven in adverse con- filled with a specially adapted synthetic ditions, Volvo recommends using an oil of a engine oil at the factory. The choice of oil higher grade; see Engine oil - adverse driving has been made very carefully with regard conditions (p.
  • Page 365: Engine Oil - Checking And Filling

    2. Pull up and wipe the dipstick. change. 3. Re-insert the dipstick. Volvo recommends checking the oil level 4. Pull it out and check the level. every 2 500 km. The most accurate measure- 5. If the level is close to MIN then 0.5 litres ments are made on a cold engine before star- should be added.
  • Page 366 - an authorised about the engine oil level. level until a message is shown in the com- Volvo workshop is recommended. The oil level may be too high. bined instrument panel's display, see the fol- For more information on menu naviga- lowing illustration.
  • Page 367 WARNING Oil service required If the message shown, visit a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. The oil level may be too high. Engines with electronic oil level sensor do not have a dipstick.
  • Page 368: Coolant - Level

    10 Maintenance and service Coolant - level Measuring the oil level, 5-cyl. diesel Related information • If the oil level needs to be checked then it Engine oil - general (p. 362) The coolant cools the internal combustion should be carried out in accordance with the engine to the correct operating temperature.
  • Page 369: Brake And Clutch Fluid - Level

    (cracks) in the cylinder head. ther before topping up the brake fluid. Volvo recommends that the reason for the loss of brake fluid is investigated by an authorised Volvo workshop.
  • Page 370: Power Steering Fluid - Level

    10 Maintenance and service Power steering fluid - level Filling NOTE The power steering fluid level must be If a fault should arise in the power steering between the reservoir's MIN and MAX marks. system, or if the engine is switched off and The fluid does not need to be changed.
  • Page 371: Climate Control System - Fault Tracing And Repair

    If an error message remains after the bro- • Reversing lamp ken bulb has been replaced then we rec- • Rear fog lamp. ommend that you visit an authorised Volvo workshop. LED (Light Emitting Diode) An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended.
  • Page 372: Lamp Replacement - Headlamps

    10 Maintenance and service Lamp replacement - headlamps NOTE All of the headlamp bulbs are replaced via the Outside lighting such as headlamps, fog engine compartment. First loosen and remove lamps and rear lamps may temporarily the whole headlamp. have condensation on the inside of the lens.
  • Page 373: Lamp Replacement - Cover For Main

    10 Maintenance and service Lamp replacement - cover for main/ Lamp replacement - dipped beam Related information • dipped beam bulbs Lamp replacement - general (p. 369) The dipped beam bulb is fitted inside the • Main/dipped beam bulbs are accessed by headlamp's larger cover.
  • Page 374: Lamp Replacement - Main Beam

    10 Maintenance and service Lamp replacement - main beam Lamp replacement - extra main beam Lamp replacement - direction indicators front The main beam bulb is fitted inside the head- The extra main beam bulb is fitted inside the lamp's larger cover. headlamp's larger cover.
  • Page 375: Lamp Replacement - Rear Lamp

    10 Maintenance and service Lamp replacement - rear lamp Lamp replacement - location of rear Lamp replacement - number plate lamps lighting Rear direction indicators are replaced from inside the cargo area. The overview shows the location of the lamps The number plate lighting is located under the at the rear.
  • Page 376: Lamp Replacement - Lighting In Cargo Area

    10 Maintenance and service Lamp replacement - lighting in cargo Lamp replacement - vanity mirror Related information area lighting • Lamps - specifications (p. 375) The cargo area lighting is located in the tail- The vanity mirror's lamps are fitted inside the gate.
  • Page 377: Lamps - Specifications

    Dipped beam, hal- H7 LL Watt ogen Replacement of bulbs only on the XC70. The V70 is equip- Service position ped with LED lamps. Main beam, Halo- Related information •...
  • Page 378 10 Maintenance and service Replacing the wiper blades 1. Insert the remote control key in the igni- Fold up the wiper arm when it is in serv- ice position. Press the button located on tion switch and briefly press the the wiper blade mounting and pull START/STOP ENGINE button to set the straight out parallel with the wiper arm.
  • Page 379: Washer Fluid - Filling

    10 Maintenance and service Washer fluid - filling Cleaning NOTE For cleaning wiper blades and windscreen, Washer fluid is used for cleaning the head- The wiper blades are different lengths. The see Car wash (p. 398). lamps and windows. Washer fluid with anti- blade on the driver's side is longer than on freeze must be used when the temperature is the passenger side.
  • Page 380: Starter Battery - General

    Starter battery - general Prescribed grade: Washer fluid recom- IMPORTANT mended by Volvo - with frost protection dur- The starter battery is used to drive the starter When replacing the starter battery, in cars ing cold weather and below freezing point.
  • Page 381 10 Maintenance and service WARNING IMPORTANT NOTE • The battery can generate oxyhydrogen If the following instruction is not observed The life of the battery is shortened if it then the energy saving function for info- becomes discharged repeatedly. gas, which is highly explosive. A spark tainment system may be temporarily dis- can be formed if a jump lead is con- The life of the battery is affected by several...
  • Page 382: Battery - Symbols

    10 Maintenance and service Battery - symbols Starter battery - replacement Avoid sparks and naked There are information and warning symbols The starter battery in the car can be replaced flames. on the batteries. without the help of a workshop. Symbols on the batteries The starter battery is a traditional 12 V bat- tery.
  • Page 383 10 Maintenance and service Remove the rear cover by screwing one 1. Lower the battery into the battery box. quarter turn and lifting it away. 2. Move the battery inward and to the side until it reaches the rear edge of the box. WARNING 3.
  • Page 384: Battery - Start/Stop

    10 Maintenance and service Battery - Start/Stop Battery Battery Cars with the Start/Stop function are equip- Start, 12 V Support, 12 Start, 12 V Support, 12 ped with a support battery in addition to the starter battery. Left-hand Left-hand Cars with the Start/Stop function are equip- drive car: drive car: ped with two 12 V batteries - one extra pow-...
  • Page 385 - an authorised brake pedal (automatic gearbox). Volvo workshop is recommended. Automatic starting can only take place if the gear lever is in neutral position. See Starter battery - general (p. 378) for detailed description of the starter battery.
  • Page 386: Electrical System

    Start/Stop the same fuse fails repeatedly then there is a function may fail to auto-start the engine fault in the circuit. Volvo recommends that IMPORTANT due to inadequate capacity in the battery. you visit an authorised Volvo workshop for The battery must first be charged in order checking.
  • Page 387 10 Maintenance and service • Location of central electrical units Fuses - in the engine compartment's cold zone (p. 396) Central electrical unit locations in a left-hand drive car. In a right-hand drive car the central electrical units under the glovebox change sides.
  • Page 388: Fuses - In Engine Compartment

    10 Maintenance and service Fuses - in engine compartment Fuses in the engine compartment protect engine and brake functions, amongst other things.
  • Page 389 • Fuses 16-33 and 35-41 are of the "Mini Fuse" type. Windscreen wipers Headlamp control Parking heater* Ventilation fan Heated windscreen* , right- hand side An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 390 10 Maintenance and service Function Function Function Glow control module (5-cyl. Solenoid clutch A/C (5, 6-cyl.); diesel) Valves (5, 6-cyl.); Engine con- Relay coils trol module (6-cyl.); Mass air Engine control module (4-cyl.); flow sensor (5-cyl. petrol); Oil Ignition coils (5, 6-cyl. petrol); Auxiliary lamps* level sensor Capacitor (6-cyl.)
  • Page 391 10 Maintenance and service Function Control module, radiator roller cover (5-cyl. petrol) Solenoid clutch A/C (4-cyl.); Glow control module (4-cyl. diesel); Oil pump (4-cyl. diesel) Crankcase ventilation heater (5-cyl. diesel); Oil pump auto- matic gearbox (5-cyl. diesel Start/Stop) Coolant pump (4-cyl. petrol) Glow plugs (diesel) Cooling fan (4 - 5-cyl.
  • Page 392: Fuses - Under Glovebox

    10 Maintenance and service Fuses - under glovebox Fuses under the glovebox protect the info- tainment system and seat functions, amongst other things. Positions Function Function Function Control panel, rear passenger door, right Primary fuse for audio control module*; Primary fuse for Control panel, rear passenger fuses 16-20: Infotainment door, left...
  • Page 393 10 Maintenance and service Function Function Seat heating, front driver's side Infotainment Control Module Seat ventilation front driver's or Screen side* Audio control unit (amplifier)*; Parking assistance* TV*; Digital radio* AWD control module* Audio control module or Con- trol module Sensus Active chassis Four-C* Telematics*;...
  • Page 394: Fuses - In The Control Module Under The Glovebox

    10 Maintenance and service Fuses - in the control module under the glovebox Fuses in the control module under the glove- box protect airbag and collision warning sys- tem functions, amongst other things. Positions Function Function Function Adaptive cruise control, ACC*; Rear window washer collision warning system* Rear window wiper...
  • Page 395 10 Maintenance and service • Fuses - in cargo area (p. 394) Function • Fuses - in the engine compartment's cold Movement detector alarm*; zone (p. 396) Climate panel Steering lock Siren*; Data link connector OBDII Airbags Collision warning system* Accelerator pedal sensor;...
  • Page 396: Fuses - In Cargo Area

    10 Maintenance and service Fuses - in cargo area Fuses in the cargo area protect the electric parking brake, amongst other things. The fuse box is located behind the upholstery on the left-hand side. Positions Function Function Function Trailer socket 1* Electric parking brake, left Electric parking brake, right Ampere...
  • Page 397 10 Maintenance and service • Fuses - in the control module under the glovebox (p. 392) • Fuses - in the engine compartment's cold zone (p. 396)
  • Page 398: Fuses - In The Engine Compartment's Cold Zone

    • Fuse 12 is of the "Mini Fuse" type. For more information on Start/Stop - see Electric additional heater* Start/Stop* (p. 281). An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 399 10 Maintenance and service • Fuses - in the control module under the Function glovebox (p. 392) • Primary fuse for the central Fuses - in cargo area (p. 394) electronic module (CEM) under the glovebox Primary fuse for relay/fuse box under the glovebox Heated windscreen* Primary fuse for central elec-...
  • Page 400: Car Wash

    An authorised nozzle does not come closer than 30 cm to for example. Volvo workshop is recommended for the the surface of the car (the distance applies to Do not use any corrosive cleaning agents removal of any discoloration.
  • Page 401: Polishing And Waxing

    Only use rim cleaning agent recommended components Polish first with a polish and then wax with by Volvo. A special cleaning agent available from Volvo liquid or solid wax. Follow the instructions on dealers is recommended for the cleaning and the packaging carefully. Many preparations...
  • Page 402: Water And Dirt-Repellent Coating

    Water and dirt-repellent coating* paintwork. Paintwork damage caused by There is natural wear of the water- such treatments is not covered by Volvo warranty. repellent coating. Maintenance: Related information •...
  • Page 403: Rustproofing

    Inspection and maintenance ours of the leather shall be preserved. Volvo stain the upholstery. If this occurs, it is The car's anti-corrosion protection does not offers a comprehensive product, Volvo...
  • Page 404: Paint Damage

    A special cleaning agent Car wash (p. 398) Paint is an important part of the car's rust- available from Volvo dealers can be used for proofing and should therefore be checked more difficult cleaning. regularly. The most common types of paint-...
  • Page 405 10 Maintenance and service • Repairing minor paint damage such as Primer - a special adhesive primer in a 2. Before painting, gentle polishing using a spray can is available for e.g. plastic- very fine polishing agent may be carried stone chips and scratches coated bumpers.
  • Page 406 S P E C I F I C A T I O N S...
  • Page 407: 11 Specifications

    11 Specifications Type designations Type designation, vehicle identification num- ber, etc., i.e. information unique to the car, can be read on a label in the car.
  • Page 408 Knowing the car's type designation, vehicle dealer regarding the car and when ordering Type designation, vehicle identification identification and engine numbers can facili- spare parts and accessories. number, permissible maximum weights tate all contact with an authorised Volvo and code designation for exterior colour...
  • Page 409 11 Specifications and type approval number. The decal is positioned on the door pillar, and will be visible when the right-hand rear door is opened. Label for A/C system. Label for parking heater. Engine code and engine serial number. Label for engine oil. Gearbox type designation and serial num- ber.
  • Page 410: Dimensions

    11 Specifications Dimensions Measurement of car length, height, etc. can be read in the table. V70. Dimensions Dimensions Dimensions Wheelbase 2816 Front track Width including door 2106 1588 mirrors 1578 Length 4814 Width including folded- 1907 Rear track Load length, floor, 1878 1586 in door mirrors...
  • Page 411 11 Specifications XC70. Dimensions Dimensions Wheelbase 2815 Rear track 1580 1570 Length 4838 Load width, floor 1153 Load length, floor, 1878 folded seat Width 1870 (1876 Load length, floor 1089 Width including door 2119 Height 1604 mirrors Load height Width including folded-...
  • Page 412: Weights

    11 Specifications Weights WARNING Max. gross vehicle weight, etc. can be read The car's driving characteristics change on a label in the car. depending on how heavily it is loaded and how the load is distributed. Kerb weight includes the driver, the fuel tank 90% full and all fluids.
  • Page 413: Towing Capacity And Towball Load

    11 Specifications Towing capacity and towball load NOTE Towing capacity and towball load for driving Not all engines are available in all markets. with a trailer can be read in the tables. Max. weight braked trailer NOTE The use of a stabiliser hitch on the towing bracket is recommended for trailers heav- ier than 1800 kg.
  • Page 414 Automatic, TG-81SC 1800 D4 AWD D5244T12 Automatic, TF-80SD 2000 Engine code, component and serial number can be read on the engine; see Type designations (p. 405). XC70 Gearbox Max. weight braked trailer (kg) Max. towball load (kg) Engine code Engine 1200...
  • Page 415 11 Specifications Max. weight unbraked trailer Max. weight unbraked trailer (kg) Max. towball load (kg) Related information • Weights (p. 410) • Driving with a trailer* (p. 309) Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
  • Page 416: Engine Specifications

    D4 AWD D5244T12 133/4000 181/4000 420/1500–2500 81.0 93.2 2.400 16.5:1 Engine code, component and serial number can be read on the engine; see Type designations (p. 405). XC70 Output Output Torque No. of cylin- Bore Stroke Swept vol- Compres- Engine code...
  • Page 417 11 Specifications XC70 Output Output Torque No. of cylin- Bore Stroke Swept vol- Compres- Engine code ders sion ratio Engine (kW/rpm) (hp/rpm) (Nm/rpm) (mm) (mm) (litres) D4 AWD D5244T12 133/4000 181/4000 420/1500–2500 81.0 93.2 2.400 16.5:1 D4 AWD D5244T17 120/4000 163/4000 420/1500–2500...
  • Page 418: Engine Oil - Adverse Driving Conditions

    Volvo Car Corporation disclaims all war- ranty liability if engine oil of the prescribed grade and viscosity is not used. Volvo recommends that oil changes are carried out at an authorised Volvo work- shop.
  • Page 419: Engine Oil - Grade And Volume

    Engine oil - grade and volume NOTE Engine oil grade and volume for each respec- Not all engines are available in all markets. tive engine alternative can be read in the table. Volvo recommends: Oil grade Volume, incl. oil filter Engine code Engine (litres)
  • Page 420 Castrol Edge Professional V 0W-20 or VCC RBS0-2AE 0w20 approx 5.2 D4204T9 approx 5.2 D4204T5 approx 5.2 Engine code, component and serial number can be read on the engine; see Type designations (p. 405). XC70 Oil grade Volume, incl. oil filter Engine code Engine (litres) D4 AWD...
  • Page 421: Coolant - Grade And Volume

    Engine Approved coolant volume for each respective (litres) engine alternative can be read in the table. T5 AWD B5254T12 Prescribed grade: Coolant recommended by Volvo mixed with 50% water , see the pack- T5 AWD B5254T14 aging. D4 AWD D5244T12...
  • Page 422: Transmission Fluid - Grade And Volume

    11 Specifications Transmission fluid - grade and volume The prescribed transmission fluid and volume for each respective gearbox alternative can be read in the table. Manual gearbox Manual gearbox Volume (litres) Prescribed transmission fluid approx. 1.9 BOT 350M3 approx. 1.45 Applies to 5-cylinder engines.
  • Page 423 11 Specifications NOTE The gearbox oil does not need to be changed under normal driving conditions. However, it may be necessary under adverse driving conditions. Related information • Engine oil - adverse driving conditions (p. 416) • Type designations (p. 405)
  • Page 424: Brake Fluid - Grade And Volume

    Prescribed grade: Power steering fluid rec- which in turn act on a mechanical brake. ommended by Volvo. Prescribed grade: DOT 4 Related information Volume: 0.6 litres •...
  • Page 425: Fuel Tank - Volume

    11 Specifications Fuel tank - volume Fuel tank volume for each respective engine alternative can be read in the table. Engine Volume (litres) Prescribed grade Petrol engine approx. 70 Fuel - petrol (p. 304) Diesel engine approx. 70 Fuel - diesel (p. 304) Vehicle gas tank (CNG) - applies to Bi- Fuel Tank volume...
  • Page 426: Specifications For Air Conditioning

    11 Specifications Specifications for air conditioning Compressor oil Prescribed grades and volumes of fluids and Engine Volume Prescribed lubricants in the air conditioning system can grade be read in the tables below. 4-cylinder 60 ml PAG SP-A2 A/C decal 5-cylinder 110 ml PAG SP-10 Related information...
  • Page 427: Fuel Consumption And Co2 Emissions

    11 Specifications Fuel consumption and CO2 emissions Urban driving manual gearbox Fuel consumption in a vehicle is measured in litres per 100 km and CO2 emissions in grams Extra-urban driving Automatic gearbox per km. Combined driving Explanation NOTE gram/km If the consumption and emission data is missing then it is included in the enclosed supplement.
  • Page 428 11 Specifications (D4204T20) (D4204T20) (D4204T20) (D4204T9) (D4204T9) (D4204T9) (D4204T9) (D4204T5) (D4204T5) (D4204T5)
  • Page 429 11 Specifications (D4204T5) D4 AWD (D5244T12) Does not apply to the low-emissions variant. This only applies to the low-emissions variant. XC70 T5 (B4204T11) T5 (B5254T12) 11.3 D4 (D4204T5) D4 (D4204T5) D4 AWD (D5244T12)
  • Page 430 11 Specifications XC70 D4 AWD (D5244T12) D4 AWD (D5244T17) D4 AWD (D5244T17) D5 AWD (D5244T20) • Fuel consumption and emission values in the The driver's driving style. consumption. For further information, please table above are based on specific EU cycles refer to the regulations referred to •...
  • Page 431 11 Specifications NOTE NOTE • Extreme weather conditions, driving with a There are many different qualities of trailer or driving at high altitudes in combi- gas, as well as gases with lower nation with fuel grade are factors that energy content and range. could affect the car's performance.
  • Page 432: Tyres - Approved Tyre Pressures

    11 Specifications Tyres - approved tyre pressures NOTE Approved tyre pressures for each respective All engines, tyres or combinations of these engine alternative can be read in the table. are not always available in all markets. Tyre size Speed Load, 1-3 persons Max.
  • Page 433 11 Specifications XC70 Tyre size Speed Load, 1-3 persons Max. load ECO pressure Engine (km/h) Front Rear Front Rear Front/rear (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) (kPa) 215/65 R 16 0 - 160 235/55 R 17 All engines 235/50 R 18 160 +...
  • Page 434: 12 Alphabetical Index

    12 Alphabetical Index Airbag Allergy and asthma inducing substances. 132 activating/deactivating, PACOS... 34 All Wheel Drive, (AWD)......279 ACC – Adaptive cruise control....205 driver's side........32, 40 All Wheel Drive (AWD)......279 passenger side......33, 34, 40 Active Bending Lights (ABL)...... 95 Approach lighting......
  • Page 435 12 Alphabetical Index Bi-Fuel Child seats..........43 Switch..........307 ISOFIX fixture system for child seats... 53 Camera sensor........ 225, 236 recommended........44 BLIS..........254, 255 size classes for child seats with ISO- Car care........... 398 Bonnet, opening........360 FIX fixture system......... 53 Leather upholstery......
  • Page 436 12 Alphabetical Index Collision warning system CZIP (Clear Zone Interior Package)..132 Driveable punctured tyres......338 function..........231 Driver Alert Control........240 general limitations....... 235 operation..........241 operation..........234 Driver Alert System........240 Pedestrian detection......233 Driving............301 Radar sensor......215, 223 Daytime running lights.......
  • Page 437 12 Alphabetical Index Electronic climate control - ECC..... 136 Engine compartment Fluids, capacities..377, 419, 420, 422, coolant..........366 423, 424 Emergency equipment oil............362 first aid kit........... 333 Fluids and oils....419, 420, 422, 424 overview..........360 warning triangle........331 Fog lamp power steering fluid......
  • Page 438 12 Alphabetical Index engine compartment......386 Hill Start Assist........279 General..........384 Home safe light duration......99 Start/Stop........... 396 Handbrake..........295 Horn............87 under glovebox......390, 392 Hazard warning flashers......96 HDC............280 Headlamp control........88 Headlamp levelling........90 IAQS - Interior Air Quality System... 133 Gas tank Headlamp pattern, adjusting....
  • Page 439 12 Alphabetical Index Internet-connected car Lighting, bulb replacement...... 370 book service and repair...... 355 bulb holder, rear......... 373 Labels............405 cargo area........... 374 dipped beam (cars with halogen head- Laminated glass......... 24 lamps)..........371 Lamps, see Lighting........ 369 direction indicators, front....372 Lane assistance main beam (cars with active xenon Jack............
  • Page 440 12 Alphabetical Index Meters Paintwork fuel gauge........65, 67 colour code......... 403 Main/dipped beam, see Lighting....92 speedometer........65, 67 damage and touch-up......402 tachometer........65, 67 Main beam, automatic activation....93 Panel lighting..........90 misting maintenance Panic function.......... 171 attending to the windows....
  • Page 441 12 Alphabetical Index Power seat..........83 Rearview and door mirrors Resetting the power windows....107 compass..........110 Powershift gearbox......276, 316 Retractable power door mirrors....108 door............ 108 Power steering fluid Reverse gear inhibitor......272 electrically retractable......108 grade........... 422 Road sign information......
  • Page 442 12 Alphabetical Index Seatbelt tensioner........ 30, 40 Stability and traction control system 196, Sunscreen, sunroof........113 Seats............82 Switching off the engine......266 operation..........196 head restraints, rear......84 Symbols heating..........137 Stability system........196 indicator symbols..... 66, 68, 70 Heating..........
  • Page 443 Ventilation..........134 low tyre pressure........ 339 volume and grade....... 420 recommendations....... 338 Vibration damper........312 Transponder..........19 Tyres Volvo ID............. 21 Tread depth..........327 direction of rotation......322 Volvo Sensus..........79 maintenance........321 Tread wear indicators......323 pressure........323, 430 Trip computer..
  • Page 444 12 Alphabetical Index replacing, rear window....... 377 Weights kerb weight......... 410 Service position........375 Warning lamp Wheel bolts..........327 Wipers and washing........ 104 Adaptive Cruise Control..... 206 lockable..........327 collision warning system....234 Wheel rim, dimensions......325 stability and traction control system.. 196 Wheel rims Warning lamps cleaning..........
  • Page 446 TP 18946 (English), AT 1517, MY16, Printed in Sweden, Göteborg 2015, Copyright © 2000-2015 Volvo Car Corporation...

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