Symbols In The Display - Volvo V40 Owner's Manual

03 Instruments and controls

Symbols in the display

There are a variety of different symbols in the
display in the car. The symbols are divided
into warning, indicator and information sym-
bols.
Shown below are the most common symbols
with their meanings and a reference to where
in the manual further information can be
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found.
- Red warning symbol, illuminates
when a fault has been indicated which could
affect the safety and/or driveability of the car.
An explanatory text is shown on the informa-
tion display in the combined instrument panel
at the same time.
- When one of the car's systems does
not behave as intended, this information sym-
bol illuminates, and a text appears on the
information display in the combined instru-
ment panel. The yellow information symbol
can also illuminate in conjunction with other
symbols.
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Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Warning symbols in the combined
instrument panel
Symbol Specification
Low oil pressure
Parking brake
applied, digital
instrument panel
Parking brake
applied, analogue
instrument panel
Airbags – SRS
Seatbelt reminder
Alternator not
charging
Fault in brake
system
Warning, safety
mode
Control symbols in the combined
instrument panel
See Symbol Specification
(p. 68) ABL fault*
(p. 68),
Emissions sys-
(p. 289)
tem
ABS fault
(p. 68)
Rear fog lamp
on
(p. 29),
(p. 68)
Stability system,
ESC (Electronic
(p. 25),
Stability Con-
(p. 68)
trol), Trailer sta-
bility assist*
(p. 68)
Stability system,
sport mode
(p. 68),
(p. 287)
Engine pre-
heater (diesel)
(p. 29),
(p. 40),
Low level in fuel
(p. 68)
tank
Information,
read display text
Main beam On
See
(p. 66),
(p. 89)
(p. 66)
(p. 66),
(p. 287)
(p. 66),
(p. 89)
(p. 66),
(p. 185),
(p. 306)
(p. 66),
(p. 185)
(p. 66)
(p. 66),
(p. 139)
(p. 66)
(p. 66),
(p. 86)