Manual Volvo V70 (2004)

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  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 1

    2004 VOLVO V70 2 0 0 4 VOLVO V70 This manual deals with the operation and care of your Volvo. Welcome to the worldwide family of Volvo owners. We trust that you will enjoy many years of safe file:///K|/ownersdocs/2004/2004_V70/04v70_00.htm (1 of 6)12/30/2006 4:31:50 PM ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 2

    2004 VOLVO V70 driving in your Volvo, an automobile designed with your safety and comfort in mind. To help ensure your satisfaction with this vehicle, we encourage you to familiarize yourself with the equipment descriptions, operating instructions and maintenance requirements/recommendations in this manual. We also urge you and your passengers to w ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 3

    2004 VOLVO V70 Chapter 8 - Maintenance/Servicing Chapter 9 - Specifications Chapter 10 - Audio systems HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (option) Index Back Cover General information Shiftlock When your car is parked, the gear selector is locked in the (P)ark position. To release the selector from this position, turn the ignition key to position II ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 4

    2004 VOLVO V70 ("Check Engine" light) may indicate a fault. WARNING! If your vehicle is involved in an accident, unseen damage may affect your vehicle's driveability and safety. Important Before you operate your car for the first time, please familiarize yourself with the new-engine oil consumption information on page 137 . You shoul ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 5

    2004 VOLVO V70 Volvo is committed to the well being of our customers. As a natural part of this commitment, we care about the environment in which we all live. Caring for the environment means an everyday involvement in reducing our environmental impact. Volvo's environmental activities are based on a holistic view, which means we consider the ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 6

    2004 VOLVO V70 indicator) lamp illuminates, or stays on after the vehicle has started ● Properly dispose of any vehicle related waste such as used motor oil, used batteries, brake pads, etc. ● When cleaning your car, use Volvo's own car care products, all of which have systematically been adapted to the environment PremAir® On the surface ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 7

    2004 VOLVO V70 2 0 0 4 VOLVO V70 Chapter 1 - Safety pg. 1 Safety Not wearing a seat belt is like believing "It'll never happen to me!" Volvo, the inventor of the three-point seat belt, urges you and all adult occupants of your car to wear seat belts and ensure that children are properly restrained, using an infant, car or booster sea ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 8

    2004 VOLVO V70 Stability Traction Control (STC) 20 Dynamic Stability Traction Control (DSTC) 20 pg. 2 Seat belts Seat belts Always fasten the seat belts before you drive or ride. A chime will sound several times if the driver's seat belt is not fastened. To buckle: Pull the belt out far enough to insert the latch plate into the receptacle unti ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 9

    2004 VOLVO V70 Adjusting shoulder belt Lap portion of the belt should sit low Child seats: Please refer to page 14 for information on securing child seats with the seat belts. During pregnancy Pregnant women should always wear seat belts. Remember that the belt should always be positioned in such a way as to avoid any possible pressure on the abdom ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 10

    2004 VOLVO V70 WARNING! ● Never use a seat belt for more than one occupant. ● Never wear the shoulder portion of the belt under the arm, behind the back or otherwise out of position. Such use could cause injury in the event of an accident. ● As the seat belts lose much of their strength when exposed to violent stretching, they should be repla ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 11

    2004 VOLVO V70 WARNING! ● Please note that the lowest head restraint position is only intended for use when the backrest is to be folded down, or when the seat is not occupied. ● The head restraint is intended to help protect the head/neck in a collision. Ensure that it is properly adjusted for the occupant of the seat. pg. 4 Front airbags - SR ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 12

    2004 VOLVO V70 The entire process, including inflation and deflation of the airbags, takes approximately two-tenths of a second. WARNING! ● As its name implies, SRS is designed to be a SUPPLEMENT to -not a replacement for - the three- point belt system. For maximum protection, wear seat belts at all times. Be aware that no system can prevent all ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 13

    2004 VOLVO V70 the SRS warning lamp should light up when the ignition key is turned to positions I, II or III and should go out after 7 seconds or when the engine is started. Check that this light is functioning properly every time the car is started. The following items are monitored by the self-diagnostic system: ● Sensor unit ● Cable harness ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 14

    2004 VOLVO V70 In the USA: In Canada: Volvo Cars of North America Volvo Cars of Canada Ltd. Customer Relations 175 Gordon Baker Road P.O. Box 914 North York, Ontario M2H 2N7 Rockleigh, New Jersey 07647-0914 800-663-8255 800-458-1552 pg. 6 Front airbags - SRS file:///K|/ownersdocs/2004/2004_V70/04v70_01a.htm (8 of 17)12/30/2006 4:31:52 PM ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 15

    2004 VOLVO V70 WARNING! Do not use child safety seats or child booster cushions/backrests in the front passenger's seat. We also recommend that occupants under 4 feet 7 inches (140 cm) in height who have outgrown these devices sit in the rear seat with the seat belt fastened. NOTE: Deployment of SRS components occurs only one time during an ac ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 16

    2004 VOLVO V70 WARNING! ● Children must never be allowed in the front passenger seat. Volvo recommends that ALL occupants (adults and children) shorter than 4 feet 7 inches (140 cm) be seated in the back seat of any vehicle with a passenger-side front airbag. See page 14 for guidelines. ● Occupants in the front passenger's seat must never ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 17

    2004 VOLVO V70 ● Have the car towed to an authorized Volvo retailer. Never drive with the airbags deployed. ● Have an authorized Volvo retailer replace the SRS system components. ● Use only new, Genuine Volvo Parts when replacing SRS components (airbags, seat belts, tensioners, etc.). When are the airbags NOT deployed? Not all frontal collisi ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 18

    2004 VOLVO V70 WARNING! Never drive with the airbags deployed. The fact that they hang out can impair the steering of your car. Other safety systems can also be damaged. The smoke and dust formed when the airbags are deployed can cause skin and eye irritation in the event of prolonged exposure. pg. 8 Side impact airbags (SIPS) SIPS airbag * SIPS ai ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 19

    2004 VOLVO V70 WARNING! ● The SIPS airbag system is a supplement to the Side Impact Protection System and the three-point seat belt system. It is not designed to deploy during collisions from the front or rear of the car or in rollover situations. ● The use of seat covers on the front seats may impede SIPS airbag deployment. ● No objects, acc ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 20

    2004 VOLVO V70 WARNING! ● Never drive with the airbags deployed. The fact that they hang out can impair the steering of your car. Other safety systems can also be damaged. The smoke and dust formed when the airbags are deployed can cause skin and eye irritation in the event of prolonged exposure. ● If your car has been subjected to flood condit ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 21

    2004 VOLVO V70 If the inflatable curtain deploys, it remains inflated for approximately 3 seconds. WARNING! ● The IC system is a supplement to the Side Impact Protection System. It is not designed to deploy during collisions from the front or rear of the car or in rollover situations. ● Never try to open or repair any components of the IC syste ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 22

    2004 VOLVO V70 Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) - front seats only The WHIPS system consists of specially designed hinges and brackets on the front seat backrests and head restraints designed to help absorb some of the energy generated in a collision from the rear ("rear- ended"). In the event of a collision of this type, the hinges and ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 23

    2004 VOLVO V70 WHIPS system may need to be replaced. Do not attempt to service any component in the WHIPS system yourself. ● If the rear seat backrests are folded down, cargo must be secured to prevent it from sliding forward against the front seat backrests in the event of a collision from the rear. This could interfere with the action of the WH ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 24

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 11 Child safety If all the seats are occupied, a rear-facing auxiliary seat in the cargo area can be used. This seat is designed for two children, each weighing between 50 - 88 lbs. (23 - 40 kg) with a total seat capacity of 176 lbs. (80 kg) and up to 55 inches (140 cm) in height. Raising Remove the cargo area cover, if installed ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 25

    2004 VOLVO V70 WARNING! The exhaust pipe will still be hot when the engine is turned off. Take care that children do not burn themselves when they get into or out of the car. pg. 12 Child safety Integrated booster cushions, outboard positions (optional) Volvo's own integrated booster cushions have been specially designed to help safeguard a ch ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 26

    2004 VOLVO V70 Outboard integrated booster cushions - Raising 1. Pull the handle at the front of the cushion forward. 2. With both hands push the cushion rearward. 3. Push the cushion until it locks in place. Integrated booster cushion - outboard positions Outboard integrated booster cushions - Lowering 1. Pull the handle at the front of the cushio ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 27

    2004 VOLVO V70 The child should be properly seated on the booster cushion. The hip section of the three-point seat belt must fit snugly across the child's hips, not across the stomach. The shoulder section of the three-point seat belt should be positioned across the chest and shoulder (see illustration). The shoulder belt must never be placed ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 28

    2004 VOLVO V70 ● Insert the seat belt latch plate into the buckle (lock) in the usual way. ● Release the seat belt and pull it taut around the child seat. A sound from the seat belt retractor will be audible at this time and is normal. The belt will now be locked in place. This function is automatically disabled when the seat belt is unlocked a ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 29

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 15 Child safety Child Restraint Anchorages Volvo cars are fitted with child restraint top tether anchorages in the rear seat. Refer to the child seat manufacturer's instruction for information on securing the child seat. WARNING! Child Restraint Anchorages are designed to withstand only those loads imposed by correctly fitte ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 30

    2004 VOLVO V70 ISOFIX fasteners and Seat guides ISOFIX fasteners are installed in the rear seat on the outboard positions. One set of ISOFIX guides is also provided. Consult your Volvo retailer for more information on child safety accessories. pg. 16 Child safety Child safety Volvo recommends the proper use of restraint systems for all occupants in ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 31

    2004 VOLVO V70 All states and provinces have legislation governing how and where children should be carried in a car. Find out the regulations existing in your state or province. Recent accident statistics have shown that children are safer in rear seating positions than front seating positions when properly restrained. A child restraint system can ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 32

    2004 VOLVO V70 Check periodically that the seat belts are in good condition. Use water and a mild detergent for cleaning. Check seat belt mechanism function as follows: Attach the seat belt and pull rapidly on the strap. Volvo Concern for Safety Safety is the Volvo cornerstone. Our concern dates back to 1927 when the first Volvo rolled off the prod ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 33

    2004 VOLVO V70 motor vehicle safety from the Hotline. Volvo strongly recommends that if your vehicle is covered under a service campaign, safety or emission recall or similar action, it should be completed as soon as possible. Please check with your local retailer or Volvo Cars of North America, LLC. if your vehicle is covered under these condition ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 34

    2004 VOLVO V70 Power brakes function only when the engine is running The power brakes utilize vacuum pressure which is only created when the engine is running. Never let the vehicle roll to a stop with the engine switched off. If the power brakes are not working, the brake pedal must be pressed approximately four times harder than usual to make up ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 35

    2004 VOLVO V70 To obtain optimal effect from the ABS system, constant pressure should be kept on the brake pedal, keep constant pressure on the brake pedal. Do not pump the brake pedal. The switching of the ABS modulator will be audible and the brake pedal will pulsate during braking. Please be aware that ABS does not increase the absolute braking ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 36

    2004 VOLVO V70 The stability systems consist of a number of functions: The following two functions are common to both STC/DSTC 1. Traction control (TC) This function is designed to help reduce wheel spin by transferring power from a drive wheel that begins to lose traction to the wheel on the opposite side of the car (on the same axle). TC monitors ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 37

    2004 VOLVO V70 automatically reactivated the next time the ignition is switched on. WARNING! With AYC disabled, the car's handling and stability characteristics will be altered. 4. Emergency Brake Assistance (EBA) The EBA function is an integrated part of the DSTC system. EBA is designed to provide full brake effect immediately in the event of ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 38

    2004 VOLVO V70 The Stability Control indicator light will come on for approximately 2 seconds when the ignition is switched on as the system performs a self-diagnostic test. The Stability Control indicator light will flash when: ● Traction Control is actively functioning to help avoid drive-wheel spin. ● Spin Control is actively functioning to ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 39

    2004 VOLVO V70 2 0 0 4 VOLVO V70 Chapter 2 - Instruments, switches and controls pg. 23 Instruments, switches and controls Interior 24 Exterior 25 Instruments 26 Instrument panel 27 Indicator and warning lights 28 Text information window 30 Switches in the center console 31 Trip computer 32 Cruise control 33 Light switch panel 34 Steering wheel adju ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 40

    2004 VOLVO V70 Power moonroof 42 pg. 24 Interior pg. 25 Exterior file:///K|/ownersdocs/2004/2004_V70/04v70_02a.htm (2 of 14)12/30/2006 4:31:54 PM ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 41

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 26 Instruments file:///K|/ownersdocs/2004/2004_V70/04v70_02a.htm (3 of 14)12/30/2006 4:31:54 PM ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 42

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 27 Instrument panel 1 Turn signals 2 Text window 3 Temperature gauge The pointer should be approximately midway on the gauge when driving. Do not drive the car if the warning light is on. The text window will provide you with additional file:///K|/ownersdocs/2004/2004_V70/04v70_02a.htm (4 of 14)12/30/2006 4:31:54 PM ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 43

    2004 VOLVO V70 information. If the engine temperature remains high, check coolant level - see page 133 . 4 Trip odometer/reset button The trip odometer is used for measuring shorter distances. The last digit indicates 1/10 mile/kilometer. Press the button quickly to toggle between trip odometers 1 and 2. Hold in the button for more than 2 seconds t ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 44

    2004 VOLVO V70 When the warning light comes on there are approximately 1.8 US gal. (8 liters) of fuel remaining. 14 Indicator and warning lights pg. 28 Indicator and warning lights The indicator and warning lights described on pages 28 and 29 should never stay on when driving* When the ignition key is turned, all of the warning lights in the lower ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 45

    2004 VOLVO V70 fault. Drive to an authorized Volvo retailer for an inspection of the system. See the SRS section for more information. Brake failure warning light If the light comes on while driving or braking, stop immediately, open the hood and check the brake fluid level in the reservoir. See page 134 for reservoir position and page 137 for inst ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 46

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 29 Indicator and warning lights Rear fog light This light indicates that the rear fog light is on. Malfunction indicator lamp On-Board Diagnostic II (OBDII): As you drive, a computer called "OBDII" monitors your car's engine, transmission, electrical and emission systems. The CHECK ENGINE light will light up if the ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 47

    2004 VOLVO V70 Stability Traction Control (STC) system (option), or Dynamic Stability and Traction Control (DSTC) system (option) An indicator light will flash when STC or DSTC is actively working to stabilize the car. See pages 20-21 for more detailed information. Turn signal indicator - trailer (certain models) If you are towing a trailer, this l ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 48

    2004 VOLVO V70 NOTE: Certain messages cannot be erased until the condition has been corrected. Warning messages override text messages from any car feature that also uses the text window. A warning message must be acknowledged (erased) before you can access the feature of your choice. Press button A to erase the warning message. Erased messages are ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 49

    2004 VOLVO V70 1) Orange warning triangle, see page 28 . 2) Red warning triangle, see page 28 . pg. 31 Switches in the center console The positions of these buttons may vary, depending on the specifications of your car 1. Not in use 2. Not in use 3. Not in use 4. Stability Traction Control (STC)*/Dynamic Stability Traction Control (DSTC)** Press th ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 50

    2004 VOLVO V70 5. Not in use 6. This button is used to temporarily disconnect alarm sensors. See page 81 for further information. 7. Not in use 8. Auxiliary socket This 12 volt socket can be used to plug in certain accessories such as cellular telephones, etc. The ignition key must be in position 1 (or higher) for the auxiliary socket to function. ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 51

    2004 VOLVO V70 ● Current speed in mph (Canadian models only) NOTE: Warning messages from the car's monitoring systems will override the trip computer function. If a warning message is displayed in the text window while you are using the trip computer, you must acknowledge the message by pressing button A. Press button A again to return to th ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 52

    2004 VOLVO V70 Contents | Top of Page file:///K|/ownersdocs/2004/2004_V70/04v70_02a.htm (14 of 14)12/30/2006 4:31:54 PM ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 53

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 33 Cruise control Cruise control The cruise control panel is located on the left side of the steering wheel hub. Engaging cruise control/setting speed ● Press the CRUISE button ● Press + or - to set the current speed ● Increase or decrease speed as desired NOTE: Cruise control will not function at speeds below 22 mph (35 km ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 54

    2004 VOLVO V70 Disengaging cruise control Cruise control can be disengaged by: ● Pressing the CRUISE button. ● Putting the gear selector in (N)eutral. NOTE: Cruise control is automatically disengaged if the engine is switched off, if the gear selector is placed in (N)eutral, if the car's speed drops to under 70% of the currently set speed ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 55

    2004 VOLVO V70 darkness, the daytime running lights will switch off and the Bi-Xenon headlights will switch on. Parking lights on Headlights, parking lights, license plate lights and instrument panel illumination are on if the ignition key is in position II. If the headlight switch is in position all lights will go out when the ignition is switched ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 56

    2004 VOLVO V70 NOTE: If the fuel filler door does not unlock after the button has been pressed, drive the car at a speed of at least 5 mph (8 km/h), stop the car, and press the button again. pg. 35 Light switch panel, Steering wheel adjustment/lock D - Front fog lights (option) The front fog lights will function only in combination with the low bea ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 57

    2004 VOLVO V70 Both the height and the reach of the steering wheel can be adjusted to a comfortable position for the driver. Pull down the lever on the left of the steering column. Adjust the steering wheel to a suitable position and press the lever back into place to lock the steering wheel in the new position. Check that the steering wheel is loc ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 58

    2004 VOLVO V70 A chime will sound if the key is left in the ignition and the driver's door is opened. * The gear selector must be in the (P)ark position. ** Please be aware that leaving the key in this position will increase battery drain. Turn signals 1 Lane change position. In maneuvers such as lane changing, the driver can flash the turn si ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 59

    2004 VOLVO V70 Windshield wiper/washer Windshield wipers/washers 0 Windshield wipers off Intermittent wiper function. With the lever in this position, you can set the wiper interval by twisting control A upward to increase wiper speed or downward to decrease the speed. Rain sensor (option) The rain sensor replaces the intermittent wiper function an ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 60

    2004 VOLVO V70 High wiper speed 3 Windshield wiper/washer, headlight wiper/washer (certain models). Pull the lever toward you and release it. The wipers will make 2-3 sweeps across the windshield and headlights (certain models) after the lever is released. "Single sweep" position: Move the lever slightly upward from the 0 position for one ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 61

    2004 VOLVO V70 Hazard warning flashers The four-way flasher should be used to indicate that the vehicle has become a traffic hazard. To activate the flashers, press the triangular button in the center dash. Press the button again to turn off the flashers. NOTE: Regulations regarding the use of the hazard warning flasher may vary, depending on where ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 62

    2004 VOLVO V70 Heated front seats (option) The front seat heating can be switched on and off as required. ● Press the switch once for maximum seat heating. Both LEDs in the switch will be lit. ● Press the switch a second time for comfort heating. One LED in the switch will be lit. ● Press the switch a third time to turn the heating off comple ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 63

    2004 VOLVO V70 WARNING! ● Always use the parking brake (hand brake) when parking. On hills, also turn the front wheels toward the curb. ● The indicator light in the instrument panel will light up even if the parking brake is applied only slightly. Be sure to pull the lever up sufficiently. Front auxiliary socket Rear auxiliary socket (option) A ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 64

    2004 VOLVO V70 NOTE: The cover should be kept on when the auxiliary socket is not in use. Ashtrays Volvo cars in North America do not have an ashtray in the front seat as standard equipment. If you want to have an ashtray in the front seat, please contact your Volvo retailer. pg. 40 Electrically operated windows Electrically operated windows The el ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 65

    2004 VOLVO V70 stop the window at any time, pull the button up. Auto up: Pull the front part of the button up as far as possible and release it immediately. To stop the window at any time, press the button down. NOTE: The power windows in the front seat have an overload protecting circuit breaker which reverses movement of the power windows to thei ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 66

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 41 Rearview/sideview mirrors Rearview mirror A Normal position B Night position, reduces glare from following headlights Autodim function (option) The autodim function reacts to headlights from following traffic and automatically reduces glare. NOTE: This function is automatically switched off when the gear selector is placed in ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 67

    2004 VOLVO V70 Electrically operated sideview mirrors The mirror control switches are located on the driver's door armrest. Driver's side: Press the L switch (an LED in the switch will light up) to activate the adjustment control and then use this control to adjust the driver's door mirror. Passenger's door: Press the R switch ( ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 68

    2004 VOLVO V70 Power moonroof To operate the moonroof, turn the ignition key to position I or II, or start the engine. The moonroof can be operated in two ways: A. Tilt position B. Sliding moonroof A. Tilt position Open: With the moonroof closed, push up the rear edge of the switch (position 5 in the illustration in the center column). Close: Pull ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 69

    2004 VOLVO V70 B. Sliding moonroof Manual open: Pull the switch rearward to position 3 and hold it until the moonroof has opened to the position of your choice. Auto open: Pull the switch as far back as possible (position 4) and release it to automatically slide open the moonroof to the "comfort"* position. Pull the switch rearward again ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 70

    2004 VOLVO V70 ● Do not operate the moonroof if it is frozen closed. ● Never place heavy objects on the moonroof. * A position where the moonroof is not quite fully open which helps alleviate "rumbling" wind noise. pg. 43 Sun visor Sun visor Sun visor: The optional moonroof also features a sliding sun visor. The visor slides open auto ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 71

    2004 VOLVO V70 2 0 0 4 VOLVO V70 Chapter 3 - Climate control system pg. 45 Climate control system Ventilation 46 Climate control system - general information 47 Electronic Climate Control (ECC) 48 Manual climate control with air conditioning, A/C 52 pg. 46 Ventilation Air vents in dash Air vents (dash) A Open B Closed file:///K|/ownersdocs/2004/200 ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 72

    2004 VOLVO V70 C Horizontal air flow D Vertical air flow Direct the outer air vents toward the side windows to demist. In cold weather, close the air vents in the center of the dash to direct as much air as possible toward the windows. Air flow The air that is drawn into the passenger compartment is distributed from 14 ventilation points. Air vents ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 73

    2004 VOLVO V70 B Closed C Horizontal air flow D Vertical air flow Direct the air vents toward the rear side windows to demist. Direct the air vents toward the rear seat for the best heating/cooling effect. pg. 47 Climate control system - general information Condensation on the inside of the windows Keeping the insides of the windows clean will help ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 74

    2004 VOLVO V70 Windows and optional moonroof The ECC system will function best if the windows and optional moonroof are closed. If you drive with the moonroof open, we recommend that you manually adjust the temperature and blower control (the LED in the AUTO switch should be off). Acceleration The air conditioning is momentarily disengaged during f ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 75

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 49 Electronic Climate Control (ECC) AUTO This function automatically regulates the Electronic Climate Control system so that the selected temperatures are maintained. The blower, heating, air distribution (air flow) and air conditioning are controlled. If you prefer to manually set any of these functions, the remaining functions ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 76

    2004 VOLVO V70 Defroster This function demists/de-ices the windshield and front side windows. The LED in the switch will light up to indicate that the defrost function is engaged. Blower speed increases automatically and the air in the passenger compartment is dehumidified. Recirculation will not function while defrost is engaged. Heated rear windo ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 77

    2004 VOLVO V70 the passenger compartment for 5-12 minutes, depending on the outside air and then revert back to fresh air. ● Timer mode deactivation: Press and hold the recirculation button for at least 3 seconds. The amber LED in the recirculation button will illuminate steadily for 5 seconds to show a return to "normal" mode. ● In n ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 78

    2004 VOLVO V70 Blower control Turn the control clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the blower speed. Pressing the AUTO switch will automatically regulate blower speed and override manual adjustment. NOTE: Turning the blower control counterclockwise as far as possible (an orange LED next to the control will light up) will turn both ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 79

    2004 VOLVO V70 1. Press : the LED AUT comes on. The Air quality sensor is now activated. 2. Press : no LED is lighted. Recirculation not activated. 3. Press : the LED MAN comes on. Recirculation is now activated. You can switch between these three functions by repeatedly pressing Keep the following in mind: ● Make it a rule to have the Air qualit ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 80

    2004 VOLVO V70 A/C - ON/OFF The air conditioning function is engaged by pressing ON and disengaged by pressing OFF. When you select Defroster , the air conditioning is automatically engaged if the fan is not set to position 0. Heated front seats (option) Please see page 38 for more information on this function. Heated rear window/sideview mirrors T ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 81

    2004 VOLVO V70 ● Press for more that 3 seconds. the LED flashes for 5 seconds. the air recirculates in the car for 3-12 minutes depending on the outside temperature. ● The timer function is activated each time you press . To switch off the timer function : ● Press again for more than 3 seconds. The LED lights for 5 seconds to confirm your sel ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 82

    2004 VOLVO V70 Contents | Top of Page file:///K|/ownersdocs/2004/2004_V70/04v70_03.htm (12 of 12)12/30/2006 4:31:57 PM ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 83

    2004 VOLVO V70 2 0 0 4 VOLVO V70 Chapter 4 - Interior pg. 55 Interior Front seats (electrically operated) 56 Front seats (manually operated) 58 Storage compartments 59 Storage compartment, front 60 Folding table in rear seat 62 Rear seat and cargo area 63 Spare tire 72 Auxiliary seat in cargo area, Extra handgrip - V70 73 Interior lighting 74 pg. 5 ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 84

    2004 VOLVO V70 Electrically operated front seats (option) From the time the driver's door is unlocked, the driver's seat can be adjusted with the ignition off during a 10 minute period, if the door remains opened. If the door is closed, the seat can be adjusted for 40 seconds. 1 - Power seat control panel 2 - Lumbar support Turn the contr ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 85

    2004 VOLVO V70 WARNING! ● Because the driver's seat can be adjusted with the ignition off, children should never be left unattended in the car. ● Movement of the seat can be STOPPED at any time by pressing any button on the power seat control panel. ● Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted so that the brake ped ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 86

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 57 Front seats Electrically operated seats - general information Adjusting the front seats: Passengers's seat: The passenger's seat can only be adjusted if the ignition key is in position I or II. Driver's seat: The driver's seat can be adjusted if the ignition key is in position I or II (see page 36 ). Howeve ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 87

    2004 VOLVO V70 Folding front seat backrest The passenger seat backrest can be folded down to the horizontal position for carrying long loads. To fold down the backrest: ● Move the seat as far rearward as possible ● Adjust the backrest tilt to the most upright position ● Lift the catches on the lower rear side of the backrest ● Without relea ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 88

    2004 VOLVO V70 The seat can be moved forward or rearward by pulling up on the front-rear adjustment bar. Check that the seat is securely locked into position after adjusting. WARNING! Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted so that the brake pedal can be depressed fully. In addition, position the seat as far rearward as co ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 89

    2004 VOLVO V70 WARNING! Make sure that no hard, sharp or heavy objects lie on or in any of the storage places where they might cause injury during heavy braking. Ashtray (option) To empty the ashtrays: Front seat, open the ashtray, pull out the insert. Rear seat, as above. Cup holders Some models are equipped with cup holders for the front and rear ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 90

    2004 VOLVO V70 Coin compartment (option) To remove the coin compartment: Press the middle of the compartment while pulling it straight up. Storage compartment and armrest Inside the armrest there is a storage compartment which you may use for different personal accessories. The armrest's lid is twofold. To open only the upper lid: press the lo ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 91

    2004 VOLVO V70 Storage in the glove compartment The glove compartment has storage spaces designed specifically to hold credit cards, pens, and pencils. pg. 61 Storage compartments, front, Coat hanger Pen holder on the center console file:///K|/ownersdocs/2004/2004_V70/04v70_04a.htm (9 of 11)12/30/2006 4:31:58 PM ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 92

    2004 VOLVO V70 Coat hanger Use the coat hanger for clothes of normal weight. pg. 62 Folding Table in rear seat Folding Table (option) Pull the tab and fold the table section forward. file:///K|/ownersdocs/2004/2004_V70/04v70_04a.htm (10 of 11)12/30/2006 4:31:58 PM ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 93

    2004 VOLVO V70 Fold the armrest in the backrest forward. Fold out the table so that it rests on the armrest. Press to release the cup holder. You do not have to fold the backrest forward, if you only want to use the cup holder. To close: Fold the table section upward into place. Fold the arm under the table inward being careful not to pinch your ha ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 94

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 63 Rear seat and cargo area Folding down an outboard head restraint Extension of cargo area The rear seat is in two sections and each section can be folded forward separately. Before the backrests are folded down: ● Adjust the front seat backrests into a more upright position if they are excessively reclined. ● Pull the rear ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 95

    2004 VOLVO V70 Models with 2-section rear seat Lower the center seat head restraint if it is raised. Press the release button behind the right-hand support. See illustration above. Folding the outboard backrests down Models with 2 or 3-section rear seat Press the backrest catch to the rear and tip the backrest forward. See the illustration in the r ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 96

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 64 Rear seat and cargo area Folding down the center section of the backrest V70 with 3-section rear seat To fold down the center section of the backrest (without folding down either of the outboard sections): Lower the head restraint. Press the center section backrest catch to the rear and tip the backrest forward. WARNING! The b ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 97

    2004 VOLVO V70 V70 with 3-section rear seat To raise - pull the head restraint straight up to the desired height. To lower - pull the head restraint slightly forward and press down. Partition with storage pockets (accessory) V70 with 3-section rear seat A partition with storage pockets is available as an accessory on V70 models with a 3-section rea ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 98

    2004 VOLVO V70 Removing the center backrest V70 with 3-section rear seat ● Press the button at the top of the center section to the rear to release the locking mechanism. ● Fold the backrest section slightly forward. ● Pull up on the handle at the upper rear side of the backrest (see illustration above) to release this section of the backrest ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 99

    2004 VOLVO V70 Center armrest Center armrest V70 with 3-section rear seat The center backrest can be reversed and used as an armrest. ● Remove the center backrest as described in the left-hand column. ● Turn the backrest so that the front side faces up (see illustration above). ● Press the backrest back onto the retaining bar until it locks i ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 100

    2004 VOLVO V70 NOTE: Make sure that the holes in the plastic ferrules on the top of the backrest engage the hooks on the bottom of the seat cushion. When you later raise the backrest and seat cushion, the head restraints must be returned to their normal positions. Removing the seat cushion Models with 2 or 3-section rear seat Pull up the seat by th ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 101

    2004 VOLVO V70 A - Catch in closed position. B - Catch in open position. Rear seat backrest You can adjust the angle of the rear seat backrests. To adjust a backrest to a more upright position: ● Press the catch until the red mark is visible. ● Pull the backrest forward to a new locked position. ● Make sure that the backrest is secured in a l ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 102

    2004 VOLVO V70 An extra roof lamp is fitted at the end of the cargo area. Holder for grocery bags (option) Open the tailgate. Hang or secure your grocery bags by means of tensioning straps or holders. To remove the plastic tray (option), turn the two knobs at the sides. Auxiliary 12 Volt socket in cargo area (option) Fold down the cover when you wa ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 103

    2004 VOLVO V70 Securing cargo As a safety precaution, your car is equipped with four eyelets in the cargo space to which straps can be attached to secure luggage. WARNING! The eyelets are not to be used as passenger restraints or as anchorages for child restraints. Unless the car is equipped with an optional Volvo auxiliary seat for children, passe ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 104

    2004 VOLVO V70 If an auxiliary seat is installed in the vehicle, store the seat before loading cargo. The auxiliary seat is not designed to carry or restrain cargo. Remember the following when loading the car: ● Load the cargo against the backrest. ● Load heavy cargo as low as possible. ● Load wide cargo on either side of the rear seat split. ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 105

    2004 VOLVO V70 Steel grid Steel grid (accessory) To remove the steel grid: 1. Fold down the entire rear seat backrest. 2. Press and turn the knobs on opposite ends of the steel grid with a torx screwdriver until the marks on the knobs are aligned with red dots (1 in the inset illustration above). 3. The steel grid is spring loaded. Push the grid to ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 106

    2004 VOLVO V70 Cargo net Cargo net (option on V70) Models with 2-section rear seat Your car can be equipped with a cargo net made of strong nylon fabric that can be unrolled from the rear seat backrest. After being unrolled, the cargo net self-locks after about a minute. ● Pull up the right-hand cargo net. ● First hook the rod in the bracket on ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 107

    2004 VOLVO V70 Nylon cargo net (option on V70) The Volvo V70 can be equipped with a cargo net made of strong nylon fabric that can be installed with the rear seat backrests in the upright position or folded down. The upper and lower rods of the cargo net are hinged. If the cargo net is folded, fold the rods until they are straight and lock in posit ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 108

    2004 VOLVO V70 WARNING! The nylon cargo net must not be used when the optional rear-facing auxiliary child seat in the cargo area is in use. When not in use, the cargo net should not be stored unattached in the car to prevent it from being thrown forward in the event of a sudden stop, etc. CAUTION: ● If the net is installed in the forward positio ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 109

    2004 VOLVO V70 Withdraw the cargo area cover, pull it over the luggage compartment and hook it in the holes in the rear cargo area pillars. Removing the cargo area cover: ● Press the end pieces of the cargo area cover inward, pull up and remove. ● To fit in place: Press the end pieces of the cargo area cover down into the holders. Vanity mirror ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 110

    2004 VOLVO V70 ● Unscrew and remove the accessory plastic floor tray (if fitted). ● Unstrap and lift out the jack and tool bag. ● Unscrew the securing bracket and remove the spare tire from the storage well. ● When putting the tire back into the well, perform these steps in reverse order. Make sure the spare tire, jack and tool bag are prop ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 111

    2004 VOLVO V70 Auxiliary seat (option) If all the seats are occupied, a rear-facing auxiliary seat in the cargo area can be used. This seat is designed for two children, each weighing between 50 - 88 lbs. (23 - 40 kg) with a total seat capacity of 176 lbs. (80 kg) and up to 55 inches (140 cm) in height. Raising Remove the cargo area cover, if insta ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 112

    2004 VOLVO V70 Extra handgrip The Volvo V70 is equipped with an extra handgrip on the front passenger's side. This handgrip can be used for added support when travelling on unpaved roads, etc. pg. 74 Interior lighting Courtesy light The courtesy light can be turned on or off by pressing the button. The light also has a timer function which tur ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 113

    2004 VOLVO V70 The courtesy light stays on for 10 minutes if one of the doors is left open after the car is unlocked. The courtesy light switches off if: ● The engine is started. ● The car is locked from the outside with the key or remote control. The interior courtesy light can be switched on or off at any time by pressing the center button in ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 114

    2004 VOLVO V70 Rear reading lights Reading lights - front/rear The reading lights can be switched on or off by pressing the respective buttons. These lights switch off automatically after 10 minutes if the engine is not running. If the engine is running, the lights stay on indefinitely. The lights can be switched off at any time by pressing the but ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 115

    2004 VOLVO V70 2 0 0 4 VOLVO V70 Chapter 5 - Keys, Locks, Alarm pg.75 Keys, Locks, Alarm Keys, Exterior courtesy lights, Locking and unlocking the car 76 Remote keyless entry system 77 Unlocking the tailgate, Central locking buttons 79 Alarm 80 Child safety locks - rear doors 82 pg. 76 Keys, Exterior courtesy lights, Locking and unlocking the car K ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 116

    2004 VOLVO V70 Two types of keys are provided with your car; master keys and a service key. The master key, the remote control, and the central locking button may all be used to lock and unlock all of your car's locks. The service key operates the driver's door and the ignition switch. It will also fit the tailgate lock cylinder on models ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 117

    2004 VOLVO V70 Exterior courtesy lights Home Safe System When you leave your car at night, you can make use of the courtesy lighting function: ● Remove the key from the ignition switch. ● Pull the direction indicator lever towards the steering wheel (as when activating the high beams). ● Exit the car and lock the doors. The headlights, parkin ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 118

    2004 VOLVO V70 The transmitters will also activate or allow "keyless" entry into the passenger compartment or the tailgate. They will also activate or deactivate the vehicle's alarm system(s). The car can also be locked/unlocked with the key. If one of the transmitters is misplaced, contact your nearest authorized Volvo retailer for ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 119

    2004 VOLVO V70 ● If the doors are unlocked with the remote, the locks will automatically reengage (re-lock) and the alarm will reset after 2 minutes unless a door has been opened. ● The lock/unlock and alarm features can also be utilized by using the keys. FCC ID:LQNP2T-APU This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subjec ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 120

    2004 VOLVO V70 Remote keyless entry system - replacing batteries If the range of the transmitter is noticeably reduced, this indicates that the battery is weak and should be replaced. To replace the battery ● Remove the cover by carefully prying up its rear edge with a small screwdriver ● Replace the battery with a new 3-volt, CR 2032 battery. ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 121

    2004 VOLVO V70 NOTE: Please be aware that if the tailgate is unlocked using the tailgate unlock button, opened, and closed again, it will remain unlocked and the alarm will not be rearmed. Press the lock button on the remote control to relock the tailgate and rearm the alarm. Central locking buttons Central locking buttons These buttons (located on ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 122

    2004 VOLVO V70 Press the LOCK button on the remote control, lock the car using the key in the driver's door or press the central lock button on one of the front doors with the door open. One long flash of the turn signals will confirm that the alarm is armed. Disarming the alarm Press the UNLOCK button on the remote control or unlock the doors ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 123

    2004 VOLVO V70 Temporarily turning off the inclination and movement alarm sensor(s) - accessory This button will only be found in cars equipped with the accessory inclination and/or movement sensors. FCC ID: MAYDA5823 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: (1) This device may not cause ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 124

    2004 VOLVO V70 can press the button in the center console. The LED in the switch will light up and a message will be displayed in the text window to indicate that the sensors are disconnected. The car can then be locked in the usual way to set the alarm. NOTE: ● This function will not turn off the vehicle's standard alarm. ● The optional s ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 125

    2004 VOLVO V70 door Child safety lock control in right rear door Child safety locks - rear doors The controls are located on the rear door jambs. Use the ignition key or a screwdriver to adjust these controls. A The door cannot be opened from the inside. Normal operation from the outside. B The door lock functions normally. WARNING! Remember, in th ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 126

    2004 VOLVO V70 2 0 0 4 VOLVO V70 Chapter 6 - Starting and driving pg. 83 Starting and driving Fuel requirements 84 Fuel Formulations 85 Refueling 86 Starting the engine 87 Manual transmission 89 Automatic transmission (AW5) 90 Automatic transmission (Geartronic) 92 All Wheel Drive 94 Four-C active chassis system 95 Driving economy, Handling 95 Poin ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 127

    2004 VOLVO V70 Jump starting 104 Winter driving 105 Long distance trips 106 Three-way catalytic converter 107 pg. 84 Fuel requirements Fuel requirements Octane rating : Volvo engines are designed for optimum performance on unleaded premium gasoline with an octane rating AKI of 91, or above. AKI (ANTI KNOCK INDEX) is an average of the Research Octan ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 128

    2004 VOLVO V70 "Oxygenated fuels" Some fuel suppliers sell gasoline containing "oxygenates" which are usually alcohols or ethers. In some areas, state or local laws require that the service pump be marked indicating use of alcohols or ethers. However, there are areas in which the pumps are unmarked. If you are not sure whether t ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 129

    2004 VOLVO V70 Use of Additives With the exception of gas line antifreeze during winter months, do not add solvents, thickeners, or other store-bought additives to your car's fuel, cooling, or lubricating systems. Overuse may damage your engine, and some of these additives contain organically volatile chemicals. Do not needlessly expose yourse ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 130

    2004 VOLVO V70 You can also keep the car locked if you remain inside it during refueling. The central locking button does not lock the fuel filler door. Be sure the fuel filler door is not obstructed and is completely closed after refueling. Open the fuel filler cap slowly during hot weather conditions. NOTE: During a transitional period, a small n ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 131

    2004 VOLVO V70 WARNING! Before starting, check that the seat, steering wheel and mirrors adjusted properly. Make sure the brake pedal can be depressed completely. Adjust the seat if necessary. See page 56. 2. Apply the parking brake, if not already set. The gear selector ( automatic transmission ) is locked in the ( P )ark position ( SHIFT-LOCK ). ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 132

    2004 VOLVO V70 If two of the keys to your car are close together, e.g., on the same key ring, when you try to start the car, this could cause interference in the immobilizer system and result in the car not starting. If this should occur, remove one of the keys from the key ring before trying to start the car again. pg. 88 Starting the engine CAUTI ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 133

    2004 VOLVO V70 5-speed manual transmission Depress the clutch pedal completely when changing gears*. Remove your foot from the clutch pedal while driving. The shift pattern should be followed. Overdrive (5th gear) should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy. This gear should be engaged at speeds above approx. 50 mph (80 km/h). ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 134

    2004 VOLVO V70 WARNING! An extra mat on the driver's floor can cause the accelerator pedal and the clutch to catch. Check that the movement of the accelerator pedal and clutch is not impeded. Not more than one protective floor covering may be used at one time. Engaging reverse gear Reverse gear should only be engaged from a complete stop. CAUT ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 135

    2004 VOLVO V70 P (Park) Use this position when starting the engine or parking the car. Never use P while the car is in motion. The parking brake should be set whenever the car is parked. The gear selector is mechanically locked in the P position (SHIFTLOCK). To release the gear selector from this position, the engine must be running (or the ignitio ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 136

    2004 VOLVO V70 cannot shift up to fourth gear or (D)rive from third gear. L (Low gears) The transmission is locked in gears 1 and 2 when the selector is in this position. NOTE: ● Gears 4, 3, or L can be used if you are driving in a mountainous area, towing a trailer or to increase engine braking effect. ● The transmission has a built-in limiter ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 137

    2004 VOLVO V70 W Winter/Wet driving mode - enhanced vehicle traction ● Mode W will only function if the gear selector is in the (D)rive position. ● Press the button at the base of the gear selector to engage/disengage this driving mode (see illustration). ● An LED in the button will light up to indicate that W is engaged and this will also be ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 138

    2004 VOLVO V70 P (Park) Use this position when starting the engine or parking the car. Never use P while the car is in motion. The parking brake should be set whenever the car is parked. The gear selector is mechanically locked in the P position (SHIFTLOCK). To release the gear selector from this position, the engine must be running (or the ignitio ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 139

    2004 VOLVO V70 The car should not be moving when shifting from R to the D position. Kickdown Automatic shift to a lower gear (kickdown) is achieved by depressing the accelerator pedal fully and briskly. An upshift will occur when approaching the top speed for a particular gear or by releasing the accelerator pedal slightly. Kickdown can be used for ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 140

    2004 VOLVO V70 You can move the gear selector freely between the ( MAN )ual and ( D )rive positions while driving. Gears 2, 3, and 4 have a "lock-up" function which reduces engine speed and helps save fuel. The currently selected gear will be displayed in the instrument panel (see page 27 ). ● To access the (MAN)ual shifting position fr ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 141

    2004 VOLVO V70 R-models are equipped with a (S)port button that can be used to engage/disengage the Sport shifting mode. An indicator light in the button will go on when Sport mode is engaged. With Sport mode engaged, the transmission will shift up at higher rpm in first and second gears, and will also shift down at higher rpm for more immediate en ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 142

    2004 VOLVO V70 Four-C R-models are equipped with the Four-C (Continuously Controlled Chassis Concept) system. This system is based on a number of sensors that continuously monitor factors such as the car's lateral and vertical movements, speed, and movements of the wheels. The sensors receive data up to 500 times per second, which is used to p ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 143

    2004 VOLVO V70 engine is restarted. Sport In this mode, shock absorption is stiffer to reduce the car's body sway during cornering and to provide more immediate steering response. If this setting was selected when the engine was switched off, Sport mode will be active when the engine is restarted. Advanced sport In this mode, movement of the s ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 144

    2004 VOLVO V70 ● Using the onboard trip computer's fuel consumption modes can help you learn how to drive more economically. Other factors that decrease gas mileage are: ● Dirty air cleaner ● Dirty engine oil and clogged oil filter ● Dragging brakes ● Incorrect front end alignment Some of the above mentioned items and others are chec ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 145

    2004 VOLVO V70 The risk for engine overheating is greatest, especially in hot weather, when: ● Towing a trailer up steep inclines for prolonged periods at wide open throttle and low engine rpm. ● Stopping the engine suddenly after high speed driving (so-called "after-boiling" can occur). ● To avoid overheating, the following rules s ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 146

    2004 VOLVO V70 WARNING! ● Driving with the tailgate open : Driving with the tailgate open could mean that poisonous exhaust gases enter the passenger compartment. If the tailgate must be kept open for any reason, proceed as follows: - Close the windows. - Set the ventilation system to air flow to floor, windshield and side windows and blower cont ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 147

    2004 VOLVO V70 ● Never exceed the rack manufacturer's weigh limits and never exceed the maximum rated roof load of 220 lbs (100 kg). ● Avoid single-point loads. Distribute loads evenly. ● Place heavier cargo at the bottom of the load. ● Anchor the cargo correctly with appropriate tie-down equipment. ● Check periodically that the load ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 148

    2004 VOLVO V70 Reducing wind noise and improving fuel economy To maximize fuel efficiency and minimize wind noise, Volvo recommends that load carriers be removed when not in use. pg. 99 Load carriers (models with rails) Position of load carriers Make sure that the wing-shaped load carriers are installed on the roof rails with the rounded edge forwa ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 149

    2004 VOLVO V70 Fitting the load carriers (accessory) Make sure that the load carrier is pressed firmly out against the roof rail. Screw the load carrier in place. Use the supplied torque wrench and tighten to the mark on the wrench (corresponding to 6 Nm). See illustration. Load carrier cover The car's ignition key or the stud on the edge of t ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 150

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 100 Emergency towing Front towing eyelet Emergency towing The towing eyelet is located in the tool bag, under the floor of the cargo area, with the spare tire. This eyelet must be screwed into the positions provided on the right sides of either the front or rear bumper (see illustration). To attach the towing eyelet: ● Use a co ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 151

    2004 VOLVO V70 Rear towing eyelet Precautions when the car is in tow ● The steering wheel must be unlocked. Turn the ignition key to position I or II. ● The gear selector must be in position N. ● Maximum speed: 50 mph (80 km/h) ● Maximum distance with front wheels on ground: 50 miles (80 km). ● While the car is being towed, try to keep th ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 152

    2004 VOLVO V70 Towing cars with all wheel drive/front wheel drive Volvo recommends the use of flat bed equipment. If wheel lift equipment must be used, please use extreme caution to help avoid damage to the car. In this case, the car should be towed with the rear wheels on the ground if at all possible. If it is absolutely necessary to tow the vehi ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 153

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 102 Towing a trailer When preparing for trailer towing, observe the following: Volvo recommends the use of Volvo trailer hitches which are specially designed for the car. ● Maximum trailer weight recommended by Volvo is: Trailers without brakes: 1100 lbs (500 kg) Trailers with brakes: 3300 lbs* (1,500 kg), Observe the legal req ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 154

    2004 VOLVO V70 WARNING! ● Bumper-attached trailer hitches must not be used on Volvo's, nor should safety chains be attached to the bumper. ● Trailer hitches attaching to the vehicle rear axle must not be used. ● Never connect a trailer's hydraulic brake system directly to the vehicle brake system, nor a trailer's lighting syste ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 155

    2004 VOLVO V70 1. If necessary, remove the cotter pin from the locking bolt and slide the locking bolt out of the hitch assembly. 2. Slide the ball holder into the hitch assembly. 3. Align the hole in the ball holder with the one in the hitch assembly. 4. Slide the locking bolt through the hitch assembly/ball holder. 5. Insert the cotter pin in the ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 156

    2004 VOLVO V70 ● First connect the auxiliary battery positive (+) terminal (1) to the positive (+) terminal in your car's engine compartment (2), located under a small black plastic cover attached to the fuse box cover, marked with a "+" sign. Remove the cover on the main fuse box if necessary to access this terminal. See page 119. ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 157

    2004 VOLVO V70 Cold weather precautions If you wish to check your car before the approach of cold weather, the following advice is worth noting: ● Make sure that the engine coolant contains 50 percent antifreeze. Any other mixture will reduce freeze protection. This gives protection against freezing down to -31°F (-35°C). See section "Cool ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 158

    2004 VOLVO V70 *Synthetic oil is not used when the oil is changed at the normal maintenance service intervals. pg. 106 Long distance trips Before a long distance trip It is always worthwhile to have your car checked at a Volvo retailer before driving long distances. Your retailer will also be able to supply you with bulbs, fuses, spark plugs and wi ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 159

    2004 VOLVO V70 Three-way catalytic converter cautions ● Keep your engine properly tuned. Certain engine malfunctions, particularly involving the electrical, fuel or distributor ignition systems, may cause unusually high three-way catalytic converter temperatures. Do not continue to operate your vehicle if you detect engine misfire, noticeable los ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 160

    2004 VOLVO V70 2 0 0 4 VOLVO V70 Chapter 7 - Wheels and tires pg.109 Wheels and tires General information, Wear indicator, Tire economy, Flat spots 110 Snow chains, Snow tires/studded tires 111 Inflation pressure, Vehicle loading, Spare tire 112 Uniform tire quality grading 113 Changing wheels 114 pg. 110 Wheels and tires General information Your v ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 161

    2004 VOLVO V70 four wheels . When replacing tires, be sure that the new tires are the same dimensions, type (radial) and preferably from the same manufacturer, on all four wheels. Do not use bias ply tires. Otherwise there is a risk of altering the car's roadholding and handling characteristics. NOTE: When storing wheel/tire assemblies (e.g. s ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 162

    2004 VOLVO V70 spare tire other than the one that came with the car. The use of different size wheels can seriously damage your car's transmission or driveline. pg. 111 Wheels and tires Snow chains Snow chains can be used on your Volvo with the following restrictions: ● Snow chains should be installed on front wheels only. Use only Volvo app ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 163

    2004 VOLVO V70 conditions are strongly advised to fit suitable winter tires to help retain the highest degree of traction. It is important to install winter tires on all four wheels to help retain traction during cornering, braking, and accelerating. Failure to do so could reduce traction to an unsafe level or adversely affect handling. Volvo does ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 164

    2004 VOLVO V70 Checking and correcting tire pressure ● Check the tire pressure regularly. ● The tire pressure should be corrected only when the tires are cold. ● With warm tires, correct only when the pressure is too low. The tire temperature rises after driving just a few miles. Vehicle loading The tires on your Volvo will perform to specifi ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 165

    2004 VOLVO V70 NOTE: Certain models may be equipped with a full-size spare tire. When used, it should be inflated to the same pressure as the tire it is replacing. *Please note that the tire information label indicates pressure for both comfort and fuel economy. pg. 113 Wheels and tires Uniform tire quality grading ALL PASSENGER CAR TIRES MUST CONF ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 166

    2004 VOLVO V70 TEMPERATURE The temperature grades are AA (the highest), A, B, and C, representing the tire's resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 167

    2004 VOLVO V70 To change a wheel: ● Engage the parking brake. ● Put the gear selector in (P)ark. ● Remove the wheel cap (where applicable) using the lug wrench in the tool bag. ● With the car still on the ground, use the lug wrench to loosen the wheel bolts 1/2 - 1 turn by exerting downward pressure. Turn the bolts counterclockwise to loose ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 168

    2004 VOLVO V70 WARNING! ● The jack must correctly engage the bar in the jack attachment (A). The car's weight must not rest on the jack attachment (B). See illustration on page 115. ● Be sure the jack is on a firm, level, non-slippery surface. ● Never allow any part of your body to be extended under a car supported by a jack. ● Use the ...

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    2004 VOLVO V70 Jack for AWD models CAUTION: ● The car must not be driven with wheels of different dimensions or with a spare tire other than the one that came with the car. The use of different size wheels can seriously damage your car's transmission. ● Correct tightening torque on wheel bolts must be observed. The wheel bolts should never ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 170

    2004 VOLVO V70 Contents | Top of Page file:///K|/ownersdocs/2004/2004_V70/04v70_07.htm (11 of 11)12/30/2006 4:32:04 PM ...

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    2004 VOLVO V70 2 0 0 4 VOLVO V70 Chapter 8 - Maintenance/Servicing pg. 117 Maintenance/Servicing Fuses 118 Replacing bulbs 122 Paint touch up 128 Washing the car 129 Cleaning the upholstery 130 Maintenance service, Warranty 131 Fuel/emissions systems 132 Drive belt, Coolant 133 Emissions maintenance 134 Washer fluid reservoir, Hoisting the car 135 ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 172

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 118 Fuses Replacing fuses If an electrical component fails to function, it is possible that a fuse has blown due to a temporary circuit overload. Fuses are located in different places: A - Relays/fuse box in the engine compartment B - Fuse box in the passenger compartment C - Relays/fuse box in the cargo area A label on the insid ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 173

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 119 Fuses in the engine compartment Relays/fuses in the engine compartment When replacing fuses, be sure to replace a blown fuse with a new one of the same color and amperage (written on the fuse). Fuse amperage is also indicated on the inside of the fuse box cover. A - To open, press the plastic catches on the rear side of the f ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 174

    2004 VOLVO V70 8 A/C compressor, accelerator pedal position sensor, E-box fan 10A 9 Horn 15A 10 Tailgate wiper 10A 11 Ignition coils 20A 12 Brake light switch 5A 13 Windshield wipers 25A 14 ABS/STC/DSTC 30A 15 - 16 Windshield washers, headlight wiper/washers (certain models) 15A 17 Low beam, right 10A 18 Low beam, left 10A 19 ABS/STC/DSTC 30A 20 Hi ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 175

    2004 VOLVO V70 Location Amperage 1 Low beam headlights 15A 2 High beam headlights 20A 3 Power driver's seat 30A 4 Power passenger's seat 30A 5 Speed-dependent power steering, vacuum pump 15A 6 - 7 Heated seat - front left (option) 15A 8 Heated seat - front right (option) 15A 9 ABS/STC/DSTC 5A 10 Daytime running lights 10A 11 Daytime runni ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 176

    2004 VOLVO V70 24 Relay for extended D1 feed: climate control system, power driver's seat, driver's info 10A 25 Ignition switch, relay starter motor, SRS, engine control module 10A 26 Climate control system blower 30A 27 - 28 Electronic module - courtesy lighting 10A 29 - 30 Left front/rear parking lights 7.5A 31 Right front/rear parking ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 177

    2004 VOLVO V70 Ordinary fuses Location Amperage 1 Rear electrical module, cargo area lighting 10A 2 Rear fog light 10A 3 Brake lights 15A 4 Backup lights 10A 5 Rear window defroster, relay 15I - accessories 5A 6 Unlocking tailgate 10A 7 Auxiliary 12 volt socket in cargo area (option) 15A 8 Central locking rear doors/fuel filler door 20A 9 Trailer h ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 178

    2004 VOLVO V70 Replacing high/low beam headlight bulbs The headlight bulbs must be replaced from the engine compartment. CAUTION: ● Do not touch the glass on halogen bulbs with your fingers. Grease, oil or any other impurities can be carbonized onto the bulb and cause damage to the reflector. ● Be sure to use bulbs of the correct type and volta ...

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    2004 VOLVO V70 ● Open the hood. ● Remove the plastic cover over the bulb (1) by turning it counterclockwise. ● Remove the connector (2). ● Loosen the retaining spring (3) by first moving it to the right and then moving it down, out of the way. ● Pull out the defective bulb. Note the position of the guide lug on the base of the bulb (4). I ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 180

    2004 VOLVO V70 To remove and install a high beam bulb (HB3): ● Switch off all lights and turn the ignition switch to position 0. ● Open the hood. ● Remove the cover by twisting it counterclockwise. ● Twist the bulb holder counterclockwise, pull it out and fit a new bulb. Note its position. ● Refit the bulb holder. It can only be fitted in ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 181

    2004 VOLVO V70 Changing the bulb in the turn signals at the front corners ● Switch off all lights and turn ignition key to position 0. ● Pull out the bulb and its socket by twisting counterclockwise. Replace bulb. ● Press the bulb and its socket back into place. ● Check that the new bulb lights. pg. 124 Replacing bulbs Replacement of bulbs ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 182

    2004 VOLVO V70 Replacement of rear turn signal and brake light bulbs ● Switch off all lights and turn the ignition switch to position 0. ● Using a screwdriver, carefully pry off the speaker grille. ● Pull out the red tab in the speaker. ● Then press on the black pin above the extracted red tab and twist out the speaker. ● Twist the bulb h ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 183

    2004 VOLVO V70 Front fog lights (option) CAUTION: Avoid touching the glass on the bulb with your fingers. ● Switch off all lights and turn the ignition key to position 0. ● Turn the bulb holder slightly counterclockwise to release it. ● Replace the bulb. The shape of the base of the bulb corresponds to the shape of the bulb holder. ● Reinst ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 184

    2004 VOLVO V70 ● Open the front door halfway. ● From the inside of the fender, push the lamp housing out. ● Turn the bulb holder 1/4 turn counterclockwise and pull it out from the lens. ● Remove the defective bulb by pulling it straight out. ● Insert a new bulb. ● Reinsert the bulb holder in the lens and press the entire unit back into ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 185

    2004 VOLVO V70 License plate lights ● Switch off the ignition. ● Loosen the screws with a Torx screwdriver. ● Carefully pull out the lamp housing. ● Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and pull it out. ● Pull out the defective bulb and insert a new one. ● Reinsert the bulb holder into the housing and turn it clockwise. ● Reinstall t ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 186

    2004 VOLVO V70 Front courtesy lights These bulbs may be difficult for you to replace yourself. We recommend that you let an authorized Volvo retailer replace these bulbs if necessary. pg. 127 Replacing bulbs Rear reading lights These bulbs may be difficult for you to replace yourself. We recommend that you let an authorized Volvo retailer replace t ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 187

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 128 Paint touch up Paint touch-up Paint damage requires immediate attention to avoid rusting. Make it a habit to check the finish regularly - when washing the car for instance. Touch-up if necessary. Paint repairs require special equipment and skill. Contact your Volvo retailer for any extensive damage. Minor scratches can be rep ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 188

    2004 VOLVO V70 Deep scratches 1. Place a strip of masking tape over the damaged surface. Pull the tape off so that any loose flakes of paint adhere to it. 2. Thoroughly mix the primer and apply it with a small brush. When the primer surface is dry, the paint can be applied using a brush. Mix the paint thoroughly; apply several thin paint coats and ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 189

    2004 VOLVO V70 ● A stiff-bristle brush and lukewarm soapy water can be used to clean the wiper blades. Frequent cleaning improves visibility considerably. ● Wash off the dirt from the underside (wheel housings, fenders, etc.). ● In areas of high industrial fallout, more frequent washing is recommended. CAUTION: During high pressure washing, t ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 190

    2004 VOLVO V70 (because the paint will not have hardened sufficiently). ● An automatic wash is a simple and quick way to clean your car, but it is worth remembering that it may not be as thorough as when you yourself go over the car with sponge and water. Keeping the underbody clean is most important, especially in the winter. Some automatic wash ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 191

    2004 VOLVO V70 should be taken out for drying. Spots on textile mats can be removed with a mild detergent. Stain removal ● Take extra care when removing stains such as ink or lipstick since the coloring can spread. ● Use solvents sparingly. Too much solvent can damage the seat padding. ● Start from the outside of the stain and work toward the ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 192

    2004 VOLVO V70 In accordance with applicable U.S. and Canadian regulations, the following list of warranties is provided. ● New Car Limited Warranty ● Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty ● Corrosion Protection Limited Warranty ● Seat Belt and Supplemental Restraint Systems Limited Warranty ● Emission Design and Defect Warranty ● Emis ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 193

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 132 Fuel/emissions systems Fuel system The fuel system continually compensates for variation in engine load, speed and temperature. A mass air flow sensor continuously measures the inducted air and makes rapid adjustments for changes in air temperature and density, to balance fuel economy, emissions, and engine power requirements ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 194

    2004 VOLVO V70 charcoal canister to the engine's air intake system and into the combustion process. NOTE: ● Overfilling the fuel tank can cause damage to the evaporative control system. ● If the fuel filler cap is not closed tightly or if the engine is running when the car is refueled, the Malfunction Indicator Lamp may indicate a fault. ? ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 195

    2004 VOLVO V70 coolant circulation between the engine and the expansion tank during engine warm up and cooling. Changing coolant Normally, the coolant does not need to be changed. If the system must be drained, consult your Volvo retailer. NOTE: Do not top off with water only. This reduces the rust-protective and antifreeze qualities of the coolant ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 196

    2004 VOLVO V70 Fuel filter The fuel filter should be replaced at 105,000 miles (168,000 km) or at 120,000 miles (193,000 km) for the 2.5T engine on AWD models. The filter is replaced as a complete unit. Replace more frequently if contaminated fuel is introduced into the tank, or if there is reason to suspect that this has occurred. Fuel system, inc ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 197

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 135 Servicing Washer fluid reservoir The washer fluid reservoir is located in the engine compartment and holds approx. 4.7 US qts. (4.5 liters). During cold weather, the reservoir should be filled with windshield washer solvent containing antifreeze. Hoisting the car If a garage jack is used to lift the car, the two jack attachme ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 198

    2004 VOLVO V70 If a two-post hoist is used to lift the car, the front and rear lift arm pads should be centered under the reinforced lift plates on the inboard edge of the sill rail (see illustration above). pg. 136 Opening the hood, Engine compartment Opening the hood ● Pull the lever located under the left side of the dash to release the hood l ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 199

    2004 VOLVO V70 Engine compartment 1 Expansion tank - coolant 2 Power steering fluid reservoir 3 Washer fluid reservoir 4 Dipstick - engine oil 5 Radiator/cooling fan 6 Oil filler cap - engine 7 Brake fluid reservoir 8 Relay/fuse box 9 Air cleaner 10 Battery (in the cargo compartment) WARNING! The cooling fan may start or continue to operate (for up ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 200

    2004 VOLVO V70 recommends use of oil with a quality rating equal to or higher than ILSAC GF-2. Equivalent and better oils include ACEA A1, API SJ, SJ/CF, and SJ/Energy conserving. Lower quality oils may not offer the same fuel economy, engine performance, or engine protection. Volvo Cars recommends Castrol. Depending on your driving habits, premium ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 201

    2004 VOLVO V70 The API Service Symbol "donut" is divided into three parts: ● The top half describes the oil's performance level. ● The center identifies the oil's viscosity. ● The bottom half tells whether the oil has demonstrated energy-conserving proper ties in a standard test in comparison to a reference oil. Viscosity ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 202

    2004 VOLVO V70 Park the car on a level surface and wait for at least 5 minutes after the engine has been switched off. Be sure the oil level is maintained between the upper and lower marks on the dipstick. Low oil level can damage the engine. Overfilling can result in high oil consumption and damage the emissions system. The distance between the di ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 203

    2004 VOLVO V70 If the red warning light in the instrument panel comes on and the text OIL LEVEL LOW/STOP SAFELY-->STOP ENGINE-->SEE MANUAL is displayed, stop safely as soon as possible and add oil (not more than 1.6 qts (1.5 liters). Check the oil level with the dipstick before restarting the engine. If no oil level is visible on the dipstick ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 204

    2004 VOLVO V70 Always entrust brake fluid changing to an authorized Volvo retailer. pg. 140 Battery maintenance Battery maintenance The battery in your car is located under the floor of the cargo area. Driving habits and conditions, climate, the number of starts, etc. all affect the service life and function of the battery. In order for your batter ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 205

    2004 VOLVO V70 * More frequently in warm climates. ** The level indicator inside the battery could be designed in various ways. See illustration above! pg. 141 Battery maintenance file:///K|/ownersdocs/2004/2004_V70/04v70_08b.htm (13 of 16)12/30/2006 4:32:07 PM ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 206

    2004 VOLVO V70 Replacing the battery ● Switch off the ignition. ● Unscrew the cover over the battery. Wait at least 10 minutes after switching off the ignition before disconnecting the battery so that all information in the car's electrical system can be stored in the control modules. ● Disconnect the negative (ground) cable first. ● D ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 207

    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 142 Replacing wiper blades Windshield wiper blades Lift the wiper arm off the windshield and hold the blade at a 45° angle to the arm. Press the end of the plastic clip located on the arm. Slide the wiper blade along the arm to release it from the hook. The entire hooked part of the wiper arm must pass through the opening in the ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 208

    2004 VOLVO V70 leave marks on the windshield or fail to wipe efficiently and cleanly. To obtain maximum lifetime from a set of wiper blades, clean them with a stiff-bristle brush and warm, soapy water as part of a normal car wash. Replacement of tailgate wiper blade Pull the wiper arm out away from the glass. Pull off the wiper blade outwards towar ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 209

    2004 VOLVO V70 2 0 0 4 VOLVO V70 Chapter 9 - Specifications pg. 143 Specifications Label information 144 Dimensions and weights 145 Engine specifications 147 Oil/fluid specifications and volumes 148 Fuel system, Distributor ignition system, Suspension 149 Electrical system 150 Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance 151 pg. 144 Label information 1 Vehicl ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 210

    2004 VOLVO V70 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Codes for color and upholstery, etc. The plate is located in the engine compartment, on the inside of the left front fender. 5 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) * The VIN plate is located on the top left surface of the dashboard. The VIN is also stamped on the right hand door pillar. 6 Federal M ...

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    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 145 Dimensions and weights Dimensions Length - 185.4 in. (471 cm), V70 -186.2 (473 cm) Width - 71 in. (180 cm), V70 - 73.2 in. (186 cm) Height - 57.7 in. (147 cm), V70 AWD - 58.7 in. (149 cm), V70 - 61.5 in. (156 cm) Wheelbase - 108.5 in. (276 cm), V70 - 108.8 in. (276 cm) Track, front - 61.5 in. (156 cm), V70 - 63.4 in. (161 cm) ...

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    2004 VOLVO V70 All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. pg. 146 Dimensions and weights Weights USA Canada Gross vehicle weight (GVW)* V70 man. 4630 lbs 2100 kg V70 aut. 4690 lbs 2130 kg V70 Turbo man. 4690 lbs 2130 kg V70 Turbo aut. 4730 lbs 2150 kg V70 AWD 4890 lbs 2220 kg V70 AWD-R man. 4890 lbs 2220 kg V70 AWD-R aut. 4890 l ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 213

    2004 VOLVO V70 V70, V70 Turbo 2470 lbs 1120 kg V70 AWD 2580 lbs 1170 kg V70 AWD-R 2580 lbs 1170 kg V70 2620 lbs 1190 kg * The max permissible axle loads or the gross vehicle weight must not be exceeded. pg. 147 Engine specifications Engine specifications Designation: Volvo B 5234 T3 Output 247 hp at 5200 rpm (184 kW/87 rps) Max. torque 243 ft. lbs. ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 214

    2004 VOLVO V70 Designation: Volvo B 5244 T3 Output 197 hp at 6000 rpm (147 kW/100 rps) Max. torque 210 ft. lbs. at 1800-5000 rpm (285 Nm/30-83 rps) Number of cylinders 5 Bore 3.27" (83 mm) Stroke 3.54" (90 mm) Displacement 2.4 liters Compression ratio 9.0:1 Number of valves 20 Designation: Volvo B 5244 S Output 168 hp at 6000 rpm (125 kW/ ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 215

    2004 VOLVO V70 Compression ratio 8.5:1 Number of valves 20 * Automatic transmission: 300 hp at 6000 rpm, 220 kW at 100 rps ** Automatic transmission: 258 ft. lbs at 1850-6000 rpm, 350Nm at 32-100 rps Charge air cooler (Intercooler) Turbocharged engines employ a turbo-compressor to force air into the engine inlet manifold and a charge air cooler to ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 216

    2004 VOLVO V70 Type: Positive pressure, closed system. The thermostat begins to open at 194 °F (90 °C) Coolant: Volvo original coolant/antifreeze Power steering fluid ATF fluid Volume: 0.95 US qts (0.9 liters) Brake fluid DOT 4+ boiling point >536°F(280°C), P/N 9437433 Volume: 0.64 US qts (0.6 liters) Climate control system - refrigerant (R ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 217

    2004 VOLVO V70 The engine is equipped with a multiport fuel injection system. Distributor ignition system Firing order: 1-2-4-5-3 Electronic ignition setting: Not adjustable Spark plugs: Champion RC8PYP 8 (or equivalent) Spark plug gap: 0.028-0.032" (0.7-0.8 mm) Tightening torque: 18.4 ft. lbs. (25 Nm) WARNING! The ignition system operates at ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 218

    2004 VOLVO V70 Battery Voltage: 12 Volt, capacity: 600 A/115 min reserve capacity. The battery contains corrosive and poisonous acids. It is of the utmost importance that old batteries are disposed of correctly. Your Volvo retailer can assist you in this matter. Generator Rated output: max. current: 140 A Starter motor: Output: 1.7 kW Bulbs Bulb US ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 219

    2004 VOLVO V70 Instrument lighting - 3 W W 2.1x9.5d * Bi-Xenon headlight bulbs (option) contain trace amounts of mercury. These bulbs should always be disposed of by an authorized Volvo retailer. WARNING! Bi-Xenon headlights (option) - due to the high voltage used by these headlights, these bulbs should only be replaced by an authorized Volvo servi ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 220

    2004 VOLVO V70 Technician certification In addition to Volvo factory training, Volvo supports certification by the National Institute for Automotive Excellence (A.S.E.). Certified technicians have demonstrated a high degree of competence in specific areas. Besides passing exams, each technician must also have worked in the field for two or more yea ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 221

    2004 VOLVO V70 2 0 0 4 VOLVO V70 Chapter 10 - Audio systems pg. 153 Audio systems HU-613 overview 154 HU-803 overview 155 Audio system functions 156 Specifications 167 General information 168 NOTE: The text on the face of the radio, describing the button functions, may vary slightly depending on which audio system you have in your car. pg. 154 Audi ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 222

    2004 VOLVO V70 1. On/off - press Volume - turn 2. Selector knob for: Stored radio frequencies CD changer - selecting disc 3. Selector knob: Radio Cassette CD CD changer TV (option on certain models) 4. Fader - press and turn Balance - press, pull and turn 5. Radio - Station seek up/down Cassette - selecting next/previous track CD - Selecting next/p ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 223

    2004 VOLVO V70 1. On/off - press Volume - turn 2. Bass - press and turn Treble - press, pull and turn 3. Fader - press and turn Balance - press, pull and turn 4. Center volume - press and turn Effect channel volume - press, pull and turn 5. Selector knob for: Stored radio frequencies CD - selecting disc 6. Selector knob: Radio Internal CD changer S ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 224

    2004 VOLVO V70 17. Traffic information 18. Automatic presetting of radio stations 19. Display pg. 156 Audio systems HU-613/HU-803 Switch on/off Press the knob to switch on or turn off the radio. Volume control Turn the knob clockwise to increase volume. Volume control is electronic and does not have an end stop. If you have a key pad in the steerin ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 225

    2004 VOLVO V70 Treble Adjust the treble by pressing the button to extend the control, pulling it out as far as possible, and then turning it to the left (less treble) or to the right (more treble). A "detent" indicates "equalized" treble. Press the button back in when you have made the adjustment. Band selector Turn "SOURCE ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 226

    2004 VOLVO V70 indicates "equalized" balance. Press the button back in when you have made the adjustment. Balance right/left Adjust left/right speaker balance by pressing the button to extend the control, pulling it out as far as possible and then turning it to the left (more sound from the left speakers) or to the right (more sound from ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 227

    2004 VOLVO V70 If you have a key pad in the steering wheel press the right or left arrow to switch between preset stations. Scan function Press the SCAN button (HU-613) or the SOURCE button (HU-803) to start the station scan function. When a station is found, scanning stops for several seconds, after which scanning will continue. Press the SCAN or ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 228

    2004 VOLVO V70 Programming stations 1. Tune in the desired frequency. 2. Press the "1-20/DISC" button. Select a number by turning forwards or backwards. Press again to store the selected frequency and station. Preset To choose a pre-set station, turn "1-20/DISC" button to the stored number. The currently selected station is disp ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 229

    2004 VOLVO V70 This feature may not be apply in your area and only functions with FM broadcasts. (See previous page) Push the "TP" button for traffic information from RDS stations. "TP" is displayed when the function is connected. When the unit is in Cassette or CD mode, the FM radio function will seek in the background for a st ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 230

    2004 VOLVO V70 Contents | Top of Page file:///K|/ownersdocs/2004/2004_V70/04v70_10a.htm (10 of 10)12/30/2006 4:32:10 PM ...

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    2004 VOLVO V70 pg. 160 Audio systems HU-803 - radio Program types (HU-803 only) Program type Text displayed News News Information Inform Sports Sports Talk Talk Rock Rock Classic rock Cls_Rock Adult hits Adlt_Hit Soft rock Soft_Rck Top 40 Top_40 Country Country Oldies Oldies Soft Soft Nostalgia Nostalga Jazz Jazz Classical Classicl Rhythm and Blues ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 232

    2004 VOLVO V70 Program type - HU-803 only The PTY function enables you to select specific types of programs. To search for a particular program type: 1. Press "PTY" button to initiate the function. The currently tuned station's program type is displayed. 2. Scroll through the list of program types by turning the "1-20/DISC" ...

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    2004 VOLVO V70 Volume of traffic information/news/PTY -HU- 803 only If you change the volume when the TP, PTY or NEWS function is active, the new volume setting will be stored automatically. pg. 161 AUM (Advanced User Mode) - certain models AUM (Advanced User Mode) ● With the radio switched off, press and hold the volume wheel down for at least 5 ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 234

    2004 VOLVO V70 tape (HU 405/605). ● BACK and SAVE (See above). ● BACK without SAVE (See above). The following functions are available on the HU-803 only: ● AF SWITCHING ON/OFF (automatic frequency update) - The AF function ensures that the strongest available transmitter for a program is selected. ● REGIONAL ON/OFF (regional radio program) ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 235

    2004 VOLVO V70 Turn the "1-20/DISC" knob. The number of the disc and track is displayed. CD eject HU-613: If you press this button the CD stops playing and the disc is ejected. HU-803: The CD currently playing will be ejected. If more than one CD has been inserted, turn the "1- 20/DISC" to display the number of the CD you would ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 236

    2004 VOLVO V70 Random Press "RND" to connect the random function. The unit plays tracks from the disc in random order. "RND" (random) is displayed as long as the function is activated. pg. 163 Audio system HU-613/HU-803 - CD changer (option) CD changer The optional CD changer, mounted in the cargo area, can accommodate 10 discs. ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 237

    2004 VOLVO V70 Selecting a disc Turn the "1-20/DISC" knob. The number of the disc and track is displayed. Fast winding Press " " or " " to seek within a track. Next/previous track Press " " to skip to the next track or " " to skip to the previous track. Disc and track number are displayed. If you ha ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 238

    2004 VOLVO V70 Cassette deck (HU-613) - inserting a cassette Slide a cassette into the slot with the tape to the right (side 1 or A upwards). The ignition key must be in position I or II before a cassette can be inserted. "TAPE A" or "TAPE B" is displayed. When one side has finished playing the unit will automatically begin play ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 239

    2004 VOLVO V70 Fast winding The tape can be wound forward with " " and backwards with " ". During fast winding "FF" (forward) respectively "REW" (backward) is displayed. Fast winding is interrupted if you press the button again. Next/Previous track If you press " " button the tape automatically wind ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 240

    2004 VOLVO V70 Dolby Surround Pro Logic To select Dolby Surround Pro Logic during CD playback, press " PL". "Dolby Pro Logic" is displayed. Press "OFF" to return to 2 channel stereo. pg. 166 Dolby Surround Pro Logic HU-803 (option) 3 channel stereo To select 3 channel stereo press "3-CH". "3 ch" is ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 241

    2004 VOLVO V70 (quieter) or to the right (louder). A "detent" indicates "normal" volume. Press the button back after setting. Effect channel volume * Set the power output of the rear channels by pressing the button to extend the control, pulling it out as far as possible and turning it left or right. A "detent" indicat ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 242

    2004 VOLVO V70 Dolby noise reduction is manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. "Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. The Dolby Pro Logic Surround System is manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 243

    2004 VOLVO V70 ● Condensation may occur on discs/optical components of the changer in cold winter weather. The disc can be dried with a clean, lint-free cloth. Optical components in the CD changer may, however, take up to one hour to dry off. ● Never attempt to play a disc which is damaged in any way. ● When not in use, the discs should be st ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 244

    2004 VOLVO V70 2 0 0 4 VOLVO V70 HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (option) pg. 169 HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (option) HomeLink® Universal Transceiver HomeLink® is an advanced system that can be programmed to learn the codes of three different remote controlled-devices (e.g., garage door openers, remote lighting, entry door lock). HomeLink? ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 245

    2004 VOLVO V70 1. The ignition switch must be turned to the "accessory" position (II) before programming the HomeLink® Universal Transceiver. 2. Begin by erasing all 3 factory default channels. Hold down the two outside buttons (buttons 1 and 3 in the illustration) on the HomeLink® Universal Transceiver for about 20 seconds, until HomeL ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 246

    2004 VOLVO V70 NOTE - Canadian residents: During programming, your hand-held transmitter may automatically stop transmitting. To successfully train HomeLink®, continue to hold the HomeLink® button. At the same time, repeatedly press and hold your hand-held transmitter's button at two-second intervals until HomeLink® has learned your transmi ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 247

    2004 VOLVO V70 To operate, the key must be turned to the "accessory" position (II) or the engine must be running. Press the programmed HomeLink® button to activate the garage door, driveway gate, security lighting, home security system, etc. Your original hand-held transmitters may, of course, be used at any time. Erasing programmed butt ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 248

    2004 VOLVO V70 ● For your own security, erase all programmed buttons on the HomeLink® Universal Transceiver when you sell your car. ● Metallic sun protection films should not be used on any windows in a car equipped with HomeLink® Universal Transceiver. This could interfere with the transceiver's function. Contents | Top of Page file:/// ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 249

    2004 VOLVO V70 2 0 0 4 VOLVO V70 INDEX pg. 173 - 176 Index A ABS 19 ABS - warning light 29 Accessory lights 31 Active chassis system 31 , 95 Adjusting the steering wheel 35 Advanced User Mode (AUM) - radio 161 Air conditioning 48 - 51 Air filter - engine 134 Air vents 46 Airbag (SIPS) 8 Airbag (SRS) 4 Alarm 80, 81 Alarm - "panic" function ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 250

    2004 VOLVO V70 Armrest (center) - 3-section rear seat 65 Ashtray 39 , 59 Audio systems 153 - cassette deck 164 - CD player 162 - HU-613 - overview 154 - HU-803 - overview 155 - specifications 165 AUM (Advanced User Mode) - radio 161 Automatic car washing 130 Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) 14 Automatic transmission 90, 91 - Cold starts 91 - Geart ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 251

    2004 VOLVO V70 C Capacities (oils and fluids) 143 , 148 Cargo compartment cover 71 Cargo compartment lighting 67 Cargo eyelets 68 Cargo net 69 Catalytic converters - three-way 107 Center armrest - 3-section rear seat 65 Center backrest (3-section rear seat) 64 Center console - switches 31 Center head restraint - 3-section rear seat 64 Center head r ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 252

    2004 VOLVO V70 Courtesy lights (front) - replacing 126 Courtesy lights - exterior 76 Cruise control 33 Cup holder 59 Cup holder in the center console 60 D Detachable trailer hitch - installing 103 Dimensions 145 Direction indicators 36 Distributor ignition system 149 Door step courtesy lights - replacing 125 Doors and locks 76 Drive belt 133 Driver ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 253

    2004 VOLVO V70 Emissions systems 132 Engine - specifications 147 Engine - starting 87, 88 Engine air filter 134 Engine compartment 136 Engine oil 105 , 137, 138 Extension of cargo compartment 63 Exterior courtesy lights 76 Exterior features - overview 25 Extra seat 73 F Fog light - rear 29 , 35 Fog lights - front 35 Folding passenger's seat ba ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 254

    2004 VOLVO V70 Fuel tank cover 86 Fuel/emissions systems 132 Fuses 118-121 G Gas cap 86 Gasoline 84 Gear indicator 27 Geartronic (automatic transmission) 92, 93 Generator 150 Generator warning light 28 H Hand brake 39 Handgrip - V70 55 , 73 Handling 96 Hazard warning flashers 38 Head restraint (center) - 3-section rear seat 64 Head restraint - cent ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 255

    2004 VOLVO V70 Indicator lights 28, 29 Inflatable curtain (IC) 9 Instrument illumination 34 Instrument panel 27 Instruments 26 Integrated booster cushion 12 Interior Air Quality system 51 Interior features - overview 24 Interior lighting 74 J Jack 72 , 114 Jump starting 104 K Key - removing from ignition switch 87 Keyless entry system 77, 78 Keyles ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 256

    2004 VOLVO V70 Manual climate control with air conditioning 52-54 Manual transmission 89 Memory function - front seats 56 Mirrors 41 Mirrors, sideview - memory function 41 Moonroof 42 N Net - cargo 69 Nylon cargo net 69 O Occupant safety 17 Octane rating 84 Odometer 27 Oil - engine 105 , 137, 138 Oil pressure warning light 28 Opening the hood 136 P ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 257

    2004 VOLVO V70 R-models, checking oil level 138 Radio 153 Rain sensor - windshield wipers 37 Reading lights - front/rear 74 Rear fog light 29 , 35 Rear reading lights 74 Rear seat backrest 66 Rear window - heated 38 Rearview mirror 41 Refrigerant 47 Refueling 86 Remote central locking system and sideview mirrors system 41 Remote control - keyless e ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 258

    2004 VOLVO V70 Securing cargo 68 Servicing 135 Shiftlock 87 , 90 , 92 Side direction indicator - replacing 125 Side impact airbag system (SIPS) 8 Sideview mirrors 41 Sideview mirrors - heated 38 Sideview mirrors - memory function 41 Snow chains 111 Snow tires 111 Spare tire 72 , 112 Spark plugs 134 , 149 Specifications 147 Speed-sensitive power ste ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 259

    2004 VOLVO V70 T Tachometer 27 Tailgate - locking/unlocking 79 Tailgate wiper blade - replacing 142 Temperature gauge 27 Temporary spare tire 112 Text window 30 Three-way catalytic converters 107 Timing belt 134 Tire pressure 112 Tires 110 -113 Tires - changing 114, 115 Tool bag 72 Towing a trailer 102 Towing eyelet 100 Towing the car 100, 101 Trai ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 260

    2004 VOLVO V70 Volumes (oils and fluids) 148 W Warning flashers 38 Warning light - center 28 Warning lights 28, 29 Warranty 131 Washer fluid reservoir 135 Washer fluid solvent 105 Washing the car 129, 130 Waxing 130 Weight distribution 96 Wheels - changing 114, 115 Wheels and tires 110-115 Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) 10 Windows - electricall ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 261

    2004 VOLVO V70 2 0 0 4 VOLVO V70 Back Cover Back Cover Accessory Installation - Important Warning ● We strongly recommend that Volvo owners install only genuine, Volvo-approved accessories, and that accessory installations be performed only by the factory-trained technicians at your authorized Volvo retailer. ● Genuine Volvo accessories are tes ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 262

    2004 VOLVO V70 driving safely. Distraction can lead to a serious accident. ● In addition to this general warning, we offer the following guidance regarding specific newer features that may be found in your vehicle: ● Never use a hand-held cellular telephone while driving. Some jurisdictions prohibit cellular telephone use by a driver while the ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 263

    2004 VOLVO V70 4 Engine oil level should be between the dipstick marks. The distance between the marks represents approx. 1.6 US qts (1.5 liters). See page 138. 5 Brake fluid - check, without removing the cap, that the level is above the MIN mark. Use brake fluid DOT 4+. See page 139. * Engine oil should be checked each time the car is refuelled. O ...

  • Volvo V70 (2004) - page 264

    2004 VOLVO V70 Contents | Top of Page Bulbs Power Socket US no. file:///K|/ownersdocs/2004/2004_V70/04v70_13.htm (4 of 4)12/30/2006 4:32:14 PM ...

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