Manual Volvo V70 Classic (2008)

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    WE B E D IT I O N VO l V O V 7 0 & XC 7 0 OW N Er ’ s ma N ua l TP 9 68 6 20 0 8 VO l VO V 7 0 & XC 7 0 owner’s manual ...

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    DE AR VOL VO O WNER THANK YOU F OR CHOOSING V OLVO We hope you will enjoy many years of driving pleasure in your Volvo. The car has been designed for the sa fety and comfort of you and your pa ssengers. Volvo is one of the safest ca rs in the world. Your Volvo has a lso been designed to sa tisfy all current safety and environm ental requirements. I ...

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    Table of contents 2 00 Introduction Impor tant information .................................. 6 Environment .............. ............................... .... 8 01 Safety Safety in the passenger compartment ....... 1 2 Safety mode ... ............................... ............. 25 Child safety ............ .................................... 26 ...

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    Table of contents 3 03 Your driving environment Instruments and controls....... ..................... 56 Ignition positions ................................... ..... 65 Seats ............................................. ............. 66 Steering wheel ............................... ............. 70 Lighting .................................. .... ...

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    Table of contents 4 06 Maintenance and specifications Engine compar tment ............................... 1 84 Lamps ............... ....................................... 1 8 9 Wiper blades and washer fluid ................. 1 95 Battery....... ............................... ................ 1 97 F uses .. ...................................... ...

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    Introduction 6 Impor tant information Reading the Owner ’ s Manual Prefa ce A good way of ge tting to know your new c ar is to read the owner’s manual, ideally befo re your first journey. Th is will give you the opportunity to familiari se yourself wi th new functions, to see how best to handle the car in different situations, and to make the b ...

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    Introduction 7 Impor tant informatio n Position lists Red circles containing a number are used in overview ima ges where different co m- ponents are pointed out. The number recurs in the positio n list featured in connection with the illustrat ion that de- scribes the item. Step lists A list of steps is used w hen there is a num- bered sequence in ...

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    Introduction 8 Environment V olvo Cars ’ enviro nmental philosophy Environmental ca re, safety and quality a re the three core values whi ch influence all operations of the Volvo Car Corporatio n. We also believe that our customers share our consideration for the environment. Your Volvo compl ies with strict inter national environmental standards ...

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    Introduction 9 Environme nt Clean air in the passenger compar tment A passenger compartment filter prev ents dust and pollen from entering the passenger com- partment via the air intake. A sophisticated air quality sy stem, IAQS* (Interior Air Quality System) ensures tha t the incoming air is cleaner than the a ir in the traf- fic outside. The syst ...

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    10 Safety in the passenger compar tment ....................... ......................... ..... 1 2 Safety mode ....... ...................... .............. ....................... ......................... .. 25 Child saf ety .. .......................... ...................... ......................... ................... 26 ...

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    01 SAFETY ...

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    01 Safety 12 Safety in the passenger compar tment 01 Always use seatbelts Heavy brak ing can have serious conse- quences if the seatbelts are no t used. Ensure that all passengers use their seatbelts. It is important that the se atbelt lies against the body so it can pr ovide maximu m protec- tion. Do not lean the backre st too far back. The seatbe ...

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    01 Safety 13 Safety in the passenger compar tm ent 01 Seatbelts and pr egnancy The seatbelt should always be worn during pregnancy. But it is cr ucial that it be worn in the correct way. The diago nal section should wrap over the shoulder then be routed be- tween the breasts and to the side of the a b- domen. The lap section should lay fla t over t ...

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    01 Safety 14 Safety in the passenger compar tment 01 when the rear doors ar e opened. The message i s automatically c leared after ap- prox. 30 seconds or it can be acknowl- edged manually by pressing the READ button. • Provides a war ning if one of the rea r seatbelts is unfastened during travel. This warning take s the form of a m essage on the ...

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    01 Safety 15 Safety in the passenger compar tm ent 01 As well as the warning symbol, a message may appear on the info rmation display in ap- propriate cases. If the warning symbol mal- functions, the warning triangle illuminates and the message SRS Airbag Service re- quired or SR S Airbag Service urgent ap- pears on the display. co ntact an authori ...

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    01 Safety 16 Safety in the passenger compar tment 01 Airbag system SRS system, left-hand drive SRS system, right-hand drive The SRS system consi sts of airbags and sen- sors. A sufficiently violent collision tr ips the sensors and the airbag(s) are inflate d with hot gas. To cush ion the impact, the ai rbag de- flates when compress ed. When this oc ...

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    01 Safety 17 Safety in the passenger compar tm ent 01 Location of the front passenger airbag in a left- hand drive car Location of the front passenger airbag in a right- hand drive car G021013 G021014 ...

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    01 Safety 18 Safety in the passenger compar tment 01 PA C O S * Indicator in the roof console showing that the passenger airbag (SRS) is deactiv ated. The airbag (SRS) fo r the front passenger seat can be deactivated if the car is equipped with a switch, PACOS (P assenger Airbag Cu t Off Switch). For infor mation on how to activate/ deactivate, see ...

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    01 Safety 19 Safety in the passenger compar tm ent 01 Switc h – P ACOS Switch location. The airbag is activated. With the switch in this position, persons taller than 140 cm can sit in the front passenger se at, but never children in a child se at or on a booster cushion. The airbag is deactivated. With the switch in this posi tion, children in a ...

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    01 Safety 20 Safety in the passenger compar tment 01 Side airbags – SIPS bags A large proportion of the collision force i s transferred by the SI PS (Side Impact P rotec- tion System) to beam s, pillars, the floor, the roof and other structur al parts of the body. The side airbags at the driv er’s and front pas- senger seats protect the c hest ...

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    01 Safety 21 Safety in the passenger compar tm ent 01 SIPS bags Driver’s seat, left-hand drive Front passenger seat, left-hand drive The SIPS bag system consi sts of side airbags and sensors. A s ufficiently violent collision trips the senso rs and the side airbags are infl ated. The airbag inflates between the occupant and the door panel and the ...

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    01 Safety 22 Safety in the passenger compar tment 01 Protection against whiplash injur y – WHIPS The whiplash protection system (W HIPS) consists of energy absorbing bac krests and specially designe d head restraints in the front seats. The system i s actuated by a rear-end collisi on, where the angle a nd speed of the collision, and the nature o ...

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    01 Safety 23 Safety in the passenger compar tm ent 01 seated in a child seat o r on a booster cush- ion. Correct seating position For the best possible pr otection, the drive r and front seat passenger should sit in the centre of the seat with as little space as pos- sible between the head and the hea d re- straint. Do not obstruct the WH IPS syste ...

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    01 Safety 24 Safety in the passenger compar tment 01 When the systems deploy If the airbags have deployed, the follo wing is recommended: • Have the car trans ported to an authorised Volvo workshop. Do not dr ive with de- ployed airbags. • Let an authorised Vol vo workshop replace components in the car’s safety system. • Always co ntact a d ...

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    01 Safety 25 Safety mode 01 Safety mode If the car is involv ed in a collision, the te xt Safety mod e - See m anual may appear on the information display. This m eans that the car has reduced function ality. Safety mode is a protective state that is enforced when the collision may have damaged any of the ca r’s vital functions, such as the fuel ...

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    01 Safety 26 Child safety 01 Children should sit comf or tably and safely The position of a child in the car and the choice of equipment ar e dictated by the child’s weight and size, fo r more informa tion see page 28. Children of all ages and size s must alwa ys sit correctly secure d in the car. Never allow a child to sit on the knee of a passe ...

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    01 Safety 27 Child safety 01 Airbag decal Decal located on instrument panel end face on the passenge r side. Decal located on instrument panel end face on the passenger side (Australia only). WA R N I N G Booster cushions/child se ats with steel braces or some other design that could rest on the seatbelt buckle ’s opening button must not be used, ...

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    01 Safety 28 Child safety 01 Recommended c hild seats With regard to other child seats your car should be included in the manufact urer’s en closed list of vehicl es or be universally approved in accordance with the ECE R44 legal requirement. We i g h t / A g e Fr ont seat Outer r ear seat Centre rear seat Group 0 max. 1 0 kg (0–9 months) Group ...

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    01 Safety 29 Child safety 01 Integrated two-stage booster cushions* Correct posit ion, the se atbelt is positioned above the shoul der. Incorrect position, the head must not be posi- tioned above the head restraint and the seatbelt must not be below the shoulder. The booster c ushions are sp ecially designed to provide optimum safety. In co mbinati ...

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    01 Safety 30 Child safety 01 Stage 2 Start from level 1. Press the button. Lift the booster cushion up at the front edge (1) and pres s it back (2) against the backrest to lock. Low er ing the two-stage booster cushion Lowering can take plac e from both the upper and lower stage to full y lowered position in the cushion. However, it is not possible ...

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    01 Safety 31 Child safety 01 Pull the handle forwards to release the cushion. Press down with your hand in the centre of the cushion in order to lo ck it. Child saf et y loc ks, rear door s The controls for operat ing the rear door pow- er windows and the rear door openi ng han- dles can be blocked fro m opening from the inside. For more inf ormati ...

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    01 Safety 32 Child safety 01 Size classes Child seats are in diffe rent sizes – cars are in different sizes. This m eans that not all child seats are suitable f or all seats i n all car mod- els. Consequently a size c lassification has be en introduced for child seats using the ISOFIX fixture system in order to assist users in choosing the correc ...

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    01 Safety 33 Child safety 01 T ypes of ISOFIX child seat T ype of chil d seat We i g h t ( A g e ) Size class Passenger seats f or ISOFIX instal- lation of c h ild seats Fr ont seat Outer r ear seat Infant seat transv erse ma x . 10 kg ( 0 - 9 months) F - - G - - Infant seat, rear -facing ma x . 10 kg ( 0 - 9 months) E OK OK Infant seat, rear -faci ...

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    01 Safety 34 Child safety 01 Upper mounting poin ts for c hild seats The car is equipped with upper mounting points for certain fr ont-facing child seats. These mounting points are l ocated on the rear of the se at. For cars with fo lding head restraints on the outside seats the head restraints should be folded to facilitate the in stallation of th ...

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    01 Safety 35 01 ...

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    36 Remote contro l key/key blade ............. ...................... .............. ................ 38 Privac y locking* ..... ......................... ......................... ......................... ........ 43 Battery re placement, remote control k ey/PCC* ......... ......................... ..... 44 Keyless drive* ................ ....... ...

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    02 LOCKS AND ALARM ...

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    02 Locks and alarm 38 Remote control k ey/key blade 02 General The car is supplied wi th two remote control keys or PCCs (P ersonal Car Co mmunicator). They are used to star t the car and for locki ng and unlocking. More remote control keys can be ordered – up to six can be pr ogrammed and used fo r the same car. The PCC has increase d functional ...

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    02 Locks and alarm 39 Remote control k ey/key blade 02 panel) are related to the electronic immobilis- er: For starting the car, see page 88. Low battery in remote contr o l key The batteries should be repla ced if; • the information sym bol illuminates an d Car key Battery low is shown in the display and/or • the locks r epeatedly do not react ...

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    02 Locks and alarm 40 Remote control k ey/key blade 02 The function is changed under Car settings Lock settings Doors un- lock . For a description of the menu system, see page 104. Approac h lighti ng – Used to switch on the car’s lighting at a distance . For more infor- mation, see page 76. T ailgate – Unlocks the tailgate without open- ing ...

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    02 Locks and alarm 41 Remote control k ey/key blade 02 The indicator lamps provide the informa- tion shown in the following illustration. Green continuous light: The car is locked. Yellow continuous li ght: The car is un- locked. Red continuous light: The alarm ha s been triggered. Red light flashing a lternately in the two indicator lamps: indicat ...

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    02 Locks and alarm 42 Remote control k ey/key blade 02 Detachable k ey blade Using the remote co ntrol key’s detachable key blade; • the driver’s door ca n be opened manuall y if central locking is not ac tivated with the remote control key • access to the glov ebox and cargo area (privacy locking) 1 is blocked, see 43. Removing t h e key b ...

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    02 Locks and alarm 43 Pri vacy loc king* 02 Pri vacy loc king* 1 . Active locks for re mote control key, with key blade and privacy locking not acti vated. Active locks for re mote control key, without key blade and with privacy locking ac tivated. This function is intende d for when the car is left for serv ice, with a hotel pa rking valet or simi ...

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    02 Locks and alarm 44 Batter y replacement, r emote control key/PCC* 02 Replacing the batter y Battery type: CR2430, 3 V (one in remote control key and two i n the PCC). Opening Slide the spring-loaded catch to the side while pulling the key blade straight out backwards . Insert a screwdri ver in the hole behind the spring-loaded catc h and gently ...

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    02 Locks and alarm 45 Keyless dri ve* 02 Keyless dri ve (only PCC*) Keyless loc k and ignition system The keyless driv e function in the PCC a llows the car to be unlocked, driv en and locked without the need for a key. You simply have to have the PCC with you. The sy stem makes it easier and more convenient to o pen the car, for example w hen your ...

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    02 Locks and alarm 46 Keyless dri ve* 02 The settings are changed in two ways a fter the driver’s door has been op ened: • From the driver’s sea t position: press the unlock button on the PCC, see page 39 • Press the button for seat settings, see page 67. Loc king Lock the doors and the tailgate by pr essing the lock button on one of the do ...

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    02 Locks and alarm 47 Loc king/unloc king 02 Fr om the outside The remote contr ol key locks/unlocks all doors and the tailgate sim ultaneously. The lock buttons and door handles are disen- gaged during locking which also prev ents opening from the inside, so -called dead- locks, see page 49 (onl y applies to certain markets). The fuel filler flap ...

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    02 Locks and alarm 48 Loc king/unlocking 02 Gl oveb ox Lock the glovebox by turnin g the key blade a quarter o f a turn (90 degrees) clockwise. The keyhol e is horizontal in the locked position. Unlock by carry ing this out in reverse order. The keyhole is vertical in the unlocked position. The glovebox can on ly be locked and unlocked with the rem ...

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    02 Locks and alarm 49 Loc king/unloc king 02 Deadloc ks 1 Deactivating with the button or display menu. When deadlocked, the doors canno t be opened from t he inside if they are locke d. The deadlocks are ac tivated with the remote control key and are set af ter a 10 second de- lay after the doors are locked. The car can only be unlocked from a dea ...

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    02 Locks and alarm 50 Child safety loc ks 02 Manual bloc king of the rear door s The child safety lo cks are located on the trail- ing edge of the rear doo rs and are only ac- cessible when the door s are open. 1. Use the key blade to turn the lock and thus activate or deactiva te the child safety lo ck. The door canno t be opened fro m inside. The ...

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    02 Locks and alarm 51 Alarm* 02 General The alarm is trig gered if; • a door, the bonnet or the tailgate is opened • a non-approved key is used in the keyhole or if force is exerted on the keyhole. • a movement is detected i n the passenger compartment (if fitted with a movement detector) • the car is raised or towed away (if fitted with a ...

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    02 Locks and alarm 52 Alarm* 02 Other alarm functions Automatic r e-ar ming of the alarm This function prevents the car being left w ith alarm disarmed unintentionally. If the car is unlocked with t he remote contro l key (and the alar m is disarmed) and none of the doors or the tailg ate is opened within two minutes, then the alarm is automaticall ...

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    02 Locks and alarm 53 Alarm* 02 Deactivati ng with the button 1. Press the butto n . Deactivatio n must be carri ed out within one minute from when the r emote control key is remove d from the ignition swi tch. • The light in the button remains ill uminated until the car is locke d. • A message is shown on the instrument panel display for 10 se ...

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    54 , Instruments and controls ............ ......................... ....................... ............. 56 Ignition positions .............. .................... ......................... ...................... ..... 65 Seats ......... ....................... ......................... ....................... ...................... .. 66 Steering ...

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    03 YOUR DRIVING ENVIRONMENT ...

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    03 Your driving environment 56 Instruments and controls 03 Instrument overview Left-hand d rive 1 2 3 18 17 16 15 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 10 19 9 20 14 13 11 12 G021107 ...

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    03 Your driving environment 57 Instruments and cont rols 03 Fun ct i on Pag e Function Pag e Menus and m essages, direction i ndicators, main/ dipped beam, trip computer 1 07, 7 4, 72, 13 0 Menu control , climate control and audio system 1 04, 1 1 2, 12 3 Cruise control 1 35, 64 Climate control, ECC* 11 2 Horn, airbags 70, 1 5 Gear selector 91 Comb ...

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    03 Your driving environment 58 Instruments and controls 03 Right-hand drive 8 7 6 13 14 15 16 5 4 3 2 1 11 10 11 12 10 9 17 18 20 19 G021108 ...

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    03 Your driving environment 59 Instruments and cont rols 03 Fun ct i on Pag e Function Pag e Hazard w ar ning flashers 74 Control panel 82, 84, 47 Ignition switch 65 Seat adjustment* 66 Start/stop button 88 Bonnet opener 1 84 Cruise control 13 5 , 13 6 Pa r k i n g b r a k e 98 Combined instr ument panel 60, 64 Steering wheel adjustment 70 Horn, ai ...

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    03 Your driving environment 60 Instruments and controls 03 Information displays Information displays The information displ ays show information on some of the car’s func tions, e.g. cruise control, trip computer and m essages. The information is show n with text and symbols . There are f urther descri ptions under the functions that use the infor ...

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    03 Your driving environment 61 Instruments and cont rols 03 If the engine does not start or if the function- ality check is carri ed out in ignition posi tion II then all symbols go out af ter 5 seconds except the symbol for a faults in the car’s emissions system a nd the symbol for low oil pressure. Indicator and information symbols Direction in ...

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    03 Your driving environment 62 Instruments and controls 03 Left-hand direction indicators Right-hand direction indicators Both direction indicator symbo ls flash when the hazard warning fl ashers are used. Indicator and warning symbols Low oil pressure If this symbol illuminate s during driving then the engine’s oil pressure i s too low. Stop the ...

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    03 Your driving environment 63 Instruments and cont rols 03 Warning The red warning symbol illuminates when a fault has been indicated w hich could affect the safety and/or drivea bility of the car. An explanatory text is shown on the i nformation display at the same time. T he symbol remains visible until the fault has been recti- fied but the tex ...

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    03 Your driving environment 64 Instruments and controls 03 T rip meter Trip meter and button The meters are use d to measure shor t dis- tances. Display f or trip meter Controls for switchi ng between trip meter T1 and T2 , as well as resetting the trip meter. The meters are use d to measure shor t dis- tances. A short press on switches between the ...

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    03 Your driving environment 65 Ignition positions 03 Functions Ignition switch with remote control key, start/ stop button In se r t an d rem ove t h e re mo t e c o nt rol key The remote contr ol key is inserted into the ignition switch. With one ge ntle push the remote control key is c aptured into the cor- rect position. The remote contr ol key ...

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    03 Your driving environment 66 Seats 03 Fr ont seats Lumbar support, turn the whee l 1 . Forward/backwa rd: lift the handle to adjust the di stance to the steering wh eel and pedals. Check that the seat is locked after changi ng position. Raise/lo wer front edge of sea t cushion, pump up/down. Adjust backrest rake, turn the w heel. Raise/lower the ...

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    03 Your driving environment 67 Seats 03 Prepar ations The seats can be adjusted for a certain time after unlocking the door with the remote con- trol key without the key in the ignitio n switch. Seat adjustment is norm ally made when the ignition is on and ca n always be made when the engine is running. Seat with me mor y function* Store setting 1. ...

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    03 Your driving environment 68 Seats 03 Emergency stop If the seat accidentall y begins to move, press one of the buttons to stop the seat. Restarting to reach the se at position stored in the key memor y is performed by pressing the unlock button on the remote co ntrol key. In this situation the driver’s door must be open. Heated/ventilated seat ...

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    03 Your driving environment 69 Seats 03 Low er ing the r ear seat backr est The triple-section rear seat backres t can be folded in different w ays in order to facilitate loading long objects. • The left-hand backrest can be folded sep- arately. • The centre backrest ca n be folded sepa- rately. • The right-hand backrest can be folded togethe ...

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    03 Your driving environment 70 Steering wheel 03 Adjustin g Adjusting the steering wheel The steering wheel can be adjusted for both height and depth: Lever - releasing the steering whee l Possible steering wheel pos itions 1. Pull the lever towards yo u to release the steering wheel. 2. Adjust the steering wh eel to the position that suits you. 3. ...

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    03 Your driving environment 71 Lighting 03 Light switc hes Overview, light switches Thumbwheel for adjusting display and instrument lig hting Rear fog lamp Front fog lamps* Light switches Thumbwheel for headlamp levelling Instrument lightin g Different display and instrum ent lighting is switched on depending on ig nition position. The display ligh ...

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    03 Your driving environment 72 Lighting 03 Main/dipped be am Headlamp control and stalk switch Main beam flash Move the stalk switch gentl y to position toward the steering w heel. Main beam comes on until the s talk switch is released. Dipped beam When the engine is started, dipped beam is activated automatically* if the headlamp con- trol is in p ...

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    03 Your driving environment 73 Lighting 03 Position/parking lamps Headlamp control in position for position/park- ing lamps Turn the headlamp control to the centre posi- tion (number plate lighting c omes on at the same time). Rear position lam ps also come on when the tailgate is opened in orde r to alert anybody behind. Brake light The brake ligh ...

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    03 Your driving environment 74 Lighting 03 Rear fog lamp Button for rear fog lamp The rear fog lamp consists of one rear lamp and can only be switched on in combination with main/dipped beam or the front fog lamps. Press the button for on/off. The light in the but- ton illuminates when the rear fog lamp is on. The rear fog lamp indicator symbol in ...

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    03 Your driving environment 75 Lighting 03 Interior lighting Fr ont roof lighting Controls for reading lamps and front roof lighting Reading lamp, left-hand si de Reading lamp , right-hand side Interior light ing The front reading lamps are control led with the and butto ns in the roof console. The switch for passe nger compartment light- ing has t ...

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    03 Your driving environment 76 Lighting 03 Home safe lighting Some of the exterior lighting can be ke pt switched on to work as home safe lighting after the c ar has been locke d. 1. Remove the remote contro l key from the ignition switch. 2. Move the left-hand stalk switch towa rds the steering wheel to the end position and release it. The functio ...

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    03 Your driving environment 77 Lighting 03 correct pattern will also better illuminate the verge. Bi-Xenon a n d Active Bi-X enon headlamps* Headlamp control for adjusting headlamp pat- tern Normal position – the headlamp pattern is correct for the country in which the car was delivered. Adapted position – de signed for opposite headlamp patter ...

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    03 Your driving environment 78 Lighting 03 Masking the halogen headlamps Masking left-hand drive cars Masking righ t-ha nd drive cars ...

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    03 Your driving environment 79 Lighting 03 Figures, halogen headlamps A B C D G021155 ...

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    03 Your driving environment 80 Wipers and washing 03 Windscreen wipers Windscreen wipers and windscreen washe rs Rain sensor , on/off Thumbwheel sensit ivity/freque ncy Windscreen wipers off Move the stalk switch to position 0 to switch off the wind- screen wipers. Single sweep Raise the stalk switch and rele ase to make one sweep. Intermitte nt wi ...

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    03 Your driving environment 81 Wipers an d washing 03 W ashing the headlamps and windows Washing function W ashing th e windscreen Move the stalk switch tow ard the steering wheel to start the winds creen and headlamp washers. The windscreen wiper s will make several more sweeps once the stalk switch has been released. The head lamps are wash ed al ...

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    03 Your driving environment 82 Windows, r ear view and door mir rors 03 General Laminated glass The glass is re inforced which pr o- vides better protection against break-ins and improved sound insulation in the passe nger com- partment. All windows* have laminated glass. W ater and dir t-repellent coating* Windows are treated w ith a coating that ...

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    03 Your driving environment 83 Windows, r ear view and doo r mirrors 03 Operating Operating the power windows Operating without auto Operating with auto All power windows ca n be operated using the control panel i n the driver’s door. Each control panel in the ot her doors can only con- trol its o wn respective power win dow. The power windows ca ...

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    03 Your driving environment 84 Windows, r ear view and door mir rors 03 Door mirrors Door mirror controls Adjusting 1. Press the L button for the left-hand door mirror or the R button for the right-hand door mirror. The light in the button illumi- nates. 2. Adjust the pos ition with the joystick in the centre. 3. Press the L or R button again. The ...

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    03 Your driving environment 85 Windows, r ear view and doo r mirrors 03 Rear window and door mir ror defrosters Use the defroster to quic kly remove misting and ice from the rear window and the door mirrors. Press the button once to st art simultaneous rear window and door mirror defrosting . The light in the button indicates that the function is a ...

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    03 Your driving environment 86 Po wer sunroof* 03 General The sunroof controls are located in the roof panel. The sunroof can be opened vertically and horizontally. Ignition position I or II is required for the sunroof to be opened. Horizontal opening Horizontal opening, backward/forward Opening, automatic Opening, manual Closing, manual Closing, a ...

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    03 Your driving environment 87 Power s u nro o f * 03 Closing using the remote contr ol key or central loc king button One long press o n the lock button closes the sunroof and all the windows . The doors and the tailgate are loc ked. To interrupt closing , press the lo ck button again. Sunscree n The sunroof features a manual, sliding inte- rior s ...

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    03 Your driving environment 88 Star ting the engine 03 Petr ol and diesel engines Ignition switch with remo te control key, start and stop button (see more information on page 65). 1. For cars with remo te control key, ins ert the remote control key into the ignition switch. Gently push it forward until it is pulled in. 2. Hold the clutch pedal ful ...

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    03 Your driving environment 89 Star ting the engine 03 Activate the steering lock when leaving the car to reduce the ris k of car theft. Diesel par ticle f ilter (DPF) Diesel cars are equi pped with a particle filter, which res ults in more ef ficient emissio n con- trol. The particles i n the exhaust gases are collected in the fi lter during norma ...

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    03 Your driving environment 90 Star ting the engine 03 Jump star ting If the battery is fla t then the car can be started with current from another battery. The following points are recommended w hen using a donor battery in order to avoid the risk of an explosion: 1. Turn the car’s ignition to position 0 , se e page 65. 2. Ensure that the donor ...

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    03 Your driving environment 91 Gearbo xes 03 Manual gearbo x Depress the clutch pedal fu lly during each gear change. Take your foot off the c lutch pedal betwee n gear chang es. Follow the shifting pattern indicated. For the best possible fu el economy, use the highest gear possible as often as possible . Reverse gear inhibitor Only engage rever s ...

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    03 Your driving environment 92 Gearbox es 03 Automatic gearbox, Gear tronic* The information display shows the position of the gear selector using the foll owing indica- tions: P, R, N, D, S, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6. See page 60. Gear positions Parking position (P) Select P when starting the eng ine or when the car is parked. The brake pe dal must be de ...

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    03 Your driving environment 93 Gearbo xes 03 Gear tronic* – manual gear positions (M) The driver can also change gear manually using the Geartronic automatic gearbox. The car engine-brakes when the acce lerator pedal is released. Manual gearshift mode is obtained by moving the lever from position D to the right-hand end position at M . The inform ...

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    03 Your driving environment 94 Gearbox es 03 Automatic g ear selecto r inhibitor The automatic gearbo x has special safety systems: Keylock To remove the remote control key fro m the ignition switch, the gea r selector must be in the P position. The remote control key is locked in all other pos itions. Parking position ( P ) Stationary car with eng ...

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    03 Your driving environment 95 All Wheel Dri ve – A WD (All Wheel Dr i ve)* 03 All Wheel Dri ve is alw ays engaged All Wheel Drive m eans that the car is dri ving on all four wheels at the same time. The power is automa tically distributed between the front and rear wheels. A n elec- tronically controlled cl utch system distributes the power to t ...

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    03 Your driving environment 96 Foot brak e 03 General The car is equipped with two br ake circuits. If one brake circuit is da maged then this will mean that the brakes engag e at a deeper level and harder pressu re on the pedal is needed to produce the nor mal braking effect. The driver’s brake peda l pressure is rei n- forced by a br ake servo. ...

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    03 Your driving environment 97 Hill Descent Control (HDC) 03 General 1 HDC can be compared t o an automatic engine brake. When you release the accelera- tor on downhill gradient s the car is normally braked by means of the engine striving fo r low engine idling speeds, so -called engine brak- ing. But the steeper the road and the more load there is ...

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    03 Your driving environment 98 Par ki n g br a ke 03 Parking brak e, electr ic* An electric parking brake has the same appli- cations as a manual parking brake, e.g. when starting uphill. Fun c t io n A faint electric moto r noise can be heard when the parking brake is being applied. The noise can also be hea r d during the automat ic function ch e ...

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    03 Your driving environment 99 Par ki n g br a ke 03 Cars with manual gearbox Releasing manually 1. Insert the remote co ntrol key in the ignition switch. 2. Depress the brake pe dal firmly. 3. Pull the control. Releasing automatically 1. Start the engine. 2. Ease up the clutch and depress the accelerator. Cars w ith automatic gearbox Releasing man ...

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    03 Your driving environment 100 Par ki n g br a ke 03 Parking brake not fully released – A fault is preventing the parkin g brake from being released. Contact an authorised Volvo wo rk- shop. A warning signal sounds if you pull away with this erro r message. Parking brake not applied – A fault is pre- venting the parking brake from being applie ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 104 Menus and messages 04 Centre console Some functions are contr olled from the cen- tre conso le via the menu syst em or via the keypad in the steering whee l. Each function is described under it s respective secti on. The current menu level is shown at the top right of the centre co nsole’s display. Centre c ons ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 105 Menus and messages 04 Menu ov er view The phone and audio sources have diffe rent main menus. The fo llowing menus are included in all main me nus: Car key memory Seat & mirror positions* Car settings Fold mirr. when locking * Collision warn. s ettings* Information Light settings Lock settings Reduced Guard 1 ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 106 Menus and messages 04 Main menu, built-in phone Call register Last 10 missed calls Last 10 received calls Last 10 dialled calls Erase lis t Call duration Phone book New contact Search Copy all Erase SIM Erase phone Memory status Messages Read Write new Message settings Call options Send my number Call waiting Aut ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 107 Menus and messages 04 Combined instrument panel Information display and controls for menus READ – acce ss to message list and mes- sage conf irmation. Thumbwheel – browse between menu options. RESET – rese t the active function. Used in certain cases to select/activa te a func- tion, see the explanation und ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 108 Menus and messages 04 Messag e Specification Stop safely Stop and switch off the en gine . Serio us ri sk of damage. Contact an author ised V olvo work- shop. Stop engine Stop and switch off the en gine . Serio us ri sk of damage. Contact an author ised V olvo work- shop. Service urgent Have the car check ed by a ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 109 Climate control 04 General Air conditioning The car is equipped with Electronic Climate Control (ECC) or Electr onic Temperature Control (ETC). T he climate contr ol system cools or heats as well as dehumidifies the air in the passenger compartm ent. Actual temperat ure The temperature y ou select corresponds to ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 110 Climate control 04 Pass enger compar tment filter All air entering the car’s passenger compart- ment is cle aned with a filter. Thi s must be replaced at regular inter vals. Follow the Volvo Service Program me for the recommende d replacement interva ls. If the car is used in a severel y contami nated envi ronm ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 111 Climate control 04 Air distr ibuti on The incoming air is divided between 20 different vents in the passenge r compart- ment. Air distribution i s fully automatic in AUTO mode. 1 If necessary it ca n be controlled manually, see page 116. Air vents in the da shboard Open Closed Lateral airf low Vertical ai rflow A ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 112 Climate control 04 Climate control Electr onic T emperature Control, ETC Fan Air distribution Heated front seats, left-hand side Heated front seats, right-hand side Temperature control AC ON / OFF – Air conditioning On/Off Rear window and door mir ror defrosters, see page 85 Max. defroster Recirculation Electro ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 113 Climate control 04 • Comfort level one: press the button three times for the low est output – one lamp illuminates. Press the button four times to switc h off the function – no lamps illuminate. Fa n Turn the knob to increas e or decrease fan spee d. If AUTO 1 is selected then fa n speed is regulated automa ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 114 Climate control 04 Auto* The AUTO functio n is only available if ECC is installed in the car. The function auto- matically regul ates tempera- ture, air conditioning, fan speed, recirculation a nd air distribution. If you select on e or more manual functions, the other functions conti nue to be controlled automat ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 115 Climate control 04 deactivate the function under Climate con- trol settings Recirculation timer . For a description of the menu system, see page 104. Air quality system* The air quality system sepa- rates gases and pa rticles to reduce the levels of od ours and pollution in the passen- ger compartment. If the out ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 116 Climate control 04 Air distr ibution t abl e Air distribution Use Air distribution Use Air to windows. Some air flows from t h e air ve nts. The air i s not recirculated. Air conditioning is alwa ys engaged. T o r emove ice and mi sting qui ck l y . Air to the floor and win- dows. Some air flo ws from the dashboa ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 117 Climate control 04 Fuel-driven parking heater* General information about the parking heater The parking heater can be started immedi- ately or set using the timer. Here, start time refers to the time the car is heate d and ready. The car’s electronic sy stem calculates whe n heating should be started based on t ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 118 Climate control 04 Operation READ button Thumbwheel RESET button For more info rmation on the information dis - play and READ , see page 107. Message in the inf or mation display When the timer settings or direct start are activated, the informa tion symbol illuminate s on the combined instrument panel and an exp ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 119 Climate control 04 Additional heater (diesel)* READ button Thumbwheel RESET button The additional heater may be required for achieving the correct temp erature in the pas- senger compartment during cold weathe r. The additional heater starts automatically when extra heat is required and the engine is running. It ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 120 Audio system 04 General The audio system can be equipped with dif- ferent options and diffe rent versions. There are three system ve rsions: Perform ance, High Performance a nd Premium Sound. T he system version is shown in the display when the audio sy stem is started. Dolby Surround Pro Logic II and the symbol ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 121 Audio system 04 Rear control panel with headphones soc ket* Headphones with an impedance of 16– 32 ohm and sensitiv ity of 102 dB or higher are recommended for best sound reproduc- tion. Volume Scroll/se arch forward and backward Audio source, activating Headphones sockets (3.5 mm) Activating/deactivating The c ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 122 Audio system 04 The f ollowing func ti ons can be stored with MY KEY : CD/CD changer • Random (CD chan ger) • News • TP • Track informa tion FM • News • TP • Radio text • Search PTY • Show PTY text AUDIO SETTIN GS • Sound setting • Auto. volume control ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 123 Audio system 04 Audio functions Centre console, controls for audio functions Internal audio source s: AM, FM and CD External audio sour ce. For connection, see page 120 Pushbutton and knob cont rols for adjust- ing the sound pattern Navigation button Volume and on/off Audio vo lume and automatic volu me control T ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 124 Audio system 04 • Surround 1 – Surround settings. Under Surround 3 channel stereo or Dolby Surround Pro logic II can be activated by selecting 3-ch or Dpl2 respectively. This enables the followi ng options: • Centre level 1 – Level for centre speaker. • Surround level 1 – Level for surround. Equalizer ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 125 Audio system 04 Star t playbac k (CD changer) If a CD position with a music CD is already selected wh en CD is pressed then playback starts automatically. Ot h er w i s e s e l e ct a d is c with the number b u ttons 1-6 or / on the navigation button. Inser t a CD (CD c hanger) 1. Select an empty position with th ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 126 Audio system 04 Different messages a ppear depending on which random f unction has been selected: • RANDOM means that the tracks from only one music CD are played • RND ALL means that all trac ks on all music CDs in the CD changer are played. • RANDOM FOLDER means that the audio files in a directo ry on the ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 127 Audio system 04 Radio functions Centre console, controls for radio functions Navigation button for tuning, automatic Cancel function in progress Tuning, manual Scan wavelength Preset storage, au tomatic Preset buttons and preset sto rage, man- ual Select wavelength AM a nd FM (FM1 and FM2) T uning , automatic 1. ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 128 Audio system 04 a network sends information that gives an RDS radio the follow ing functions: • Automatica lly switches to a str onger transmitter if recepti on in the area is poor . • Searches for prog ramme type, such a s traffic inform ation or news. • Receives te xt information on current r a dio progra ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 129 Audio system 04 2. Go to FM settings PTY Search PTY . If the radio finds any of the selected pr o- gramme types then the di splay shows >| To seek . To continue searching for another broadcast of the selected pro- gramme types, pres s on the na vigation button. Display of pr ogramme t ype The programme type of ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 130 T r ip computer 04 General Information display and controls READ – confirms Thumbwheel – browse between menus and options in the trip computer list RESET – resets To scroll through trip computer inform ation, turn the thumbwheel up or down in steps. Continue turning to return to the starting point. Function ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 131 T r ip computer 04 2. Press and hold RESET for approx. 1 second to reset the selected function. If RESET is kept depressed for at 3 three seconds then average spee d and average are reset simul taneously. ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 132 Compass* 04 Operation Rearview mirror with compass. The upper right-hand co rner of the rearview mirror h as an integrated displ ay that shows the compass direction in w hich the front of the car is pointing. Eight different directio ns are shown with English abbrevi ations: N (north), NE (north east), E (e ast), ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 133 DSTC –Stability and traction control system 04 General inf or mation on DSTC The stability and traction co ntrol system, DSTC (Dynam ic Stability and Trac tion Con- trol) helps the driver to avoid skidding and improves the car’s t raction. The system limits the driving and brake force of the wheels individual ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 134 Adapting dri ving characteristics 04 Acti ve c h assis (Four C)* Active chassis, Four - C (Continuously Con- trolled Chassis Conce pt), regulates the char- acteris tics of the shock abso rbers so that the car’s driving characteristic s can be adjusted. There ar e three settings: C omfort, Sport an d Advanced. C ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 135 Cruise control* 04 Operation Display and controls Standby mode Resume set speed Deactivating Activate/set speed Set speed (in bracke ts = standby mode) Activating and setting the speed In order to enable the activation of cruise co n t r o l , i t m u s t f ir s t be engaged in standby mode with the CRUISE button ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 136 Adaptive cruise control* 04 General Adaptive Cruise Co ntrol – (ACC ) is designed to assist the driver with support on long straight roads i n steady traffic, for example on motorw ays and main roads. Maintenance of cruise control components must only be performe d by an authorised Volvo wor kshop . Function Fu ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 137 Adaptive cruise control* 04 tive is the set speed. Thi s is also the case i f the speed of the vehicle ahead exce eds the cruise control set speed. The adaptiv e cruise control aim s to control the speed in a smooth wa y. In situations that demand sudden braking you must brake yourself. This applies wi th large d ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 138 Adaptive cruise control* 04 then re-engaged when the a ccelerator pedal is released. Activating and setting the speed To enable cruise co ntrol activation it mus t first be engaged in standby mode with . The set time interval is briefl y shown in the display. Cruise control is activ ated with or , after which the ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 139 Adaptive cruise control* 04 The radar sensor has a li mited field of vision. In some si tuations it may dete ct a vehicle other than the one expected or not detect any vehicle at all. Radar sensor field of vision (grey) Sometimes the ra dar sensor cannot de- tect vehicles at clo se quarters, for exam- ple a vehic ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 140 Collision warning system with brake suppor t* 04 General The collision warn ing system (Colli sion Warn- ing with Brake Support) is an aid designed to warn the driver who is at risk from driving i nto a vehicle in front that is driving in the same direction. The brake support reduces the collision speed. Maintena ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 141 Collision warning system with brake suppor t* 04 Operation Some settings are contr olled from the centre console via a menu syst em. For inform ation on how the menu syste m is used, see page 104. Button for activati ng/d eactivating the warning signals. Activating/deactivating warning signals The collision warni ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 142 Collision warning system with brake suppor t* 04 Limitations The visual warning s ignal may be difficult to notice in strong sunlig ht or when sunglasses are being worn. For this reason alw ays acti- vate the warning sound during such condi- tions. Warnings ma y not appear if the distanc e to the vehicle in front ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 143 Parking assistance* 04 General 1 Parking assistance i s used as an aid to park- ing. A signal indicate s the distanc e to the detected obstacle. Parking assistance i s available in two v ari- ants: • Rear only • Both front and rear. Function The system is automatically activated when the car is started and th ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 144 Parking assistance* 04 Fr ont parking assistance The distan ce covered to the fro nt of the car is about 0.8 metres. The a udio signal for obsta - cles in front co mes from the fro nt loud- speaker. The front parking a ssistance is active at speeds of below 15 km/h, even during reversing. The syste m is deactivat ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 145 Parking assistance* 04 Cleaning the sensors Sensor location, front Sensor location, rear The sensors must be cleaned regularly to ensure that t hey work properly. Cle an them with water and c ar shampoo. G018129 G018067 NOTE Dirt, ice and s n ow covering the se nsors may cause in correct w arning signals. ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 146 BLIS* – Blind Spot Information System 04 General inf or mation on BLIS BLIS camera Indicator lamp BLIS symbol BLIS is an information system based on dig- ital camera technology that under cer tain conditions can help the dri ver to notice vehi- cles moving in the same dir ection as the host vehicle in the so-ca ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 147 BLIS* – Blind Spot Information System 04 Activating/deactivating Button for activati ng/deactivating BLIS is activated wh en the engine is star ted. The indicator lamps i n the door panels flash three times when BLIS is activated. The system can be deac tivated/activated when the engine is started by pressi ng ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 148 BLIS* – Blind Spot Information System 04 Cleaning In order to work most e ffectively the BLIS camera lenses must be c lean. The lenses can be cleaned with a soft cl oth or damp sponge. Clean the lenses ca refully so that they are not scratched. Messages on the display Limitations In some situations the BLIS ind ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 149 Comfor t inside the passenger compar tment 04 Storage spaces 1 2 3 4 6 5 8 7 G019417 ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 150 Comfor t inside the passenger compar tment 04 Storage compar tment in door panel Storage pocket on f ront edge of fron t seat cushions* Ticket clip Glovebox Storage compartme nt, cup holder Jacket holder Cup holder in armrest, r ear seat* Storage pocket Jac ket ho lder The jacket holder is only designed f or ligh ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 151 Comfor t inside the passenger compar tment 04 Floor mats* Volvo supplies speci ally manufactured fl oor mats. Va n i t y m i r r o r Vanity mirror with lighting. The light illuminates automa tically when the cover is li fted. 12 V s ocket 12 V socket in tunnel console, front seat. . 12 V socke t in tunnel console ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 152 Comfor t inside the passenger compar tment 04 For the socket to supply current, the ignition must be in at least position I , see page 65. Electrical soc ket in cargo area* Fold down the c over to access the e lectrical socket. It works ir respective of whether or not the ignition is switched on. Use the elec - t ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 153 Built-in phone* 04 General System overview Microphone SIM card reader Keypad, see page 120. Control panel Privacy handset Safety Only entrust phone servicing to an autho r- ised Volvo worksho p. The built-in phone must be switched off during refuelling or in the vicinity of blasting work. IDIS limits the menu sys ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 154 Built-in phone* 04 Making and receiving calls Making calls 1. Switch on th e phone. 2. If PHONE is not shown in the display, briefly press PHONE . 3. Dial the number or use the phone book, see page 155. 4. Press ENTER for handsfre e calls or pick up the privacy handset . Release the handset by pu lling it down. E ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 155 Built-in phone* 04 Mute mode Mute mode involves deac tivating the micro- phone, see page 153. Ac tivate/deactivate the microphone using the Microphone O n/Off menu option. Audio settings Call volume The phone uses the front door speakers. Call volume can be controlled when the text PHONE is shown at the top of th ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 156 Built-in phone* 04 Erasing contacts Erase a contact in the phone bo ok by select- ing it and pressing ENTER . T he n s c r o l l t o Erase and press ENTER . Erase all contacts under Phonebook Erase SIM or Erase phone . Copying entries bet ween the SIM c a rd and the phone book Scroll to Phonebook Copy all SIM to ...

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    04 Comfort and driving pleasure 157 Built-in phone* 04 the display. Write it do wn and keep it in a safe place. Network selection The network can be selecte d either automati- cally or manually under Phone settings Network s electio n . SIM code and security The PIN code can protec t the SIM card from unauthorised use. The code can be chang ed unde ...

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    158 Recommendations during driving ........ .............. ......................... ........... 1 60 Refuelling ........ ....................... .............. ...................... .............. .............. 1 63 F uel ............... .......................... ...................... ...................... .................... 1 64 Loading .. ...

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    05 During your journey 160 Recommendations during dri ving 05 General Economical dri ving Economical drivi ng an d reducing environ- mental impact re sult from driving g ently with anticipation and adapting yo ur driving style and speed to the cur rent situation (for further advice on how you can reduce environmen tal impact, see page 9). • Do no ...

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    05 During your journey 161 Recommendations during dr i ving 05 Open tailgate Avoid driving with the tailgate open. If it is however necessary , only drive for a short di s- tance. Close all w indows, set the air distribu- tion to the windscreen a nd floor and run the fan at the highest speed. Do not ov er load the batter y The electrical functions ...

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    05 During your journey 162 Recommendations during dri ving 05 Winter dri ving Check the following in par ticular before the cold season: • The engine coolant must co ntain at least 50% glycol. This mixtur e protects the engine down to approximately –35 °C. To achieve optimum anti freeze protection, different types of gly col must not be mixed. ...

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    05 During your journey 163 Refuelling 05 Refuelling Opening/closing the fuel filler f lap The engine must be s witched off before the fuel filler flap can be opened. Open using the button on the lighting panel. The fuel filler f lap is located on the right-hand rear wing, as indicated by the symbol’s arrow in the information display. Close the fu ...

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    05 During your journey 164 Fue l 05 General Fuel of a lower quality than that recom - me nd e d b y V o l v o m u st n o t b e u s e d a s engine power and fuel consumption is nega- tively af fected. Diesel Diesel must fulfil the EN 590 or JIS K2204 standards. Diesel engines are sensitive to contaminan ts, such as exce ssively high vol- umes of sul ...

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    05 During your journey 165 Fue l 05 The fuel filter must be drained at the interva ls specified in the Serv ice and Warranty Book- let or if you suspect that the car has been filled with contaminated fuel. Pet ro l Petrol must meet the EN 228 standard. Most engines can be run with octane ratings of 95 and 98 RON. 91 RON should only be used in excep ...

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    05 During your journey 166 Loading 05 General The load capacity is affected by what i s mounted on the car, s uch as a towbar, load carriers and roof bo x. The load capacity of the car is also r educed by the number of pas- sengers and their weight. Loading the cargo ar ea Stop the engine and apply the parking brake when loading or unloading long o ...

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    05 During your journey 167 Loading 05 Po wer operated tailgate* T o open Opening can be carri ed out in three way s: • The button on the lighting panel, hold it depressed for a short time. •T h e r e m o t e c o ntrol key, hold the button depressed for a short time. • Tailgate handle – pull the ha ndle and the tailgate opens. To c l o s e C ...

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    05 During your journey 168 Loading 05 Floor rails Load secured in both u pper and lower mounting points In the floor of the c argo area there are two rails with movable cargo retai ning hooks for securing i tems in the cargo area using cargo retaining straps. Cargo retaining straps Strap retention One loop of the c argo retaining strap ar ound one ...

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    05 During your journey 169 Loading 05 Removing a cargo reta ining hook The cargo retaining hooks can be easily removed from the rail, e.g. for cle aning the bottom of the rail. Fold the cargo retaining hook down in the direction to whic h its opening points. Slide the hook to the cut-out opening. Lift the hook straight up. Cargo retaining hook corr ...

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    05 During your journey 170 Cargo area 05 Safety grille* A protective grille pr events cargo fro m being thrown forward in the pass enger compart- ment in the event of heavy braking. For safety reasons, the grille must always be mounted and secured correctly. Folding up Take hold of the bottom of the safety grille and pull back/up. Installation The ...

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    05 During your journey 171 Cargo area 05 Cargo cov er Cargo cover Application Pull the cargo cover over the lo ad and hook it into the ho les in the cargo area’ s rear pillars. Fitting the cargo co ver 1. Move one end piece of the c over into the recess on the side pa nel. 2. Move the other end piece of the c over into the corresponding recess. 3 ...

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    05 During your journey 172 Cargo area 05 Then pull out the rod and hook it into the left-hand side. Pull up the left-hand cargo net in the same way as the right-ha nd one and secure it to the rod. Removal takes place in reverse order . Removing the safety net cassettes. 1. Pull back one of the net’s mountings to the larger hole and pull i t out. ...

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    05 During your journey 173 W ar ning tr iangle 05 W arn ing tr iangle Lift the floor mat and take o ut the warn- ing triangle. Take the warning triangle from the case, fold out and assemble the two loose side s. Fold out the warning trian gle’s support legs. Follow the regulations for the use of a warn- ing triangle. Position the w ar ning triang ...

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    05 During your journey 174 Dri ving with a trailer 05 General If the towing bracket is m ounted by Volvo, then the car is delivered w ith the necessary equipment for driving with a trailer. • T h e c a r ’ s t o w i n g br a c k e t m u s t b e o f a n approved type. • If the towbar is re trofitted, check with y our Volvo dealer that the car ...

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    05 During your journey 175 Dri ving with a trailer 05 Level contr o l* The rear shock absor bers maintain a con- stant height irrespective o f the car’s load (up to the maximum permissible w eight). When the car is statio nary the rear o f the car lowe rs slightly, which is nor mal. T railer weights National vehicle regulations can limit trailer ...

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    05 During your journey 176 Dri ving with a trailer 05 Specificat ions Important checks • The towball must be cleaned and greased regularly. 2 1 G017957 6 8 5 7 3 4 G017971 Dimensions, mounting points (mm) 1 ( V70) 112 9 1 ( X C70) 1113 2 ( V70) 93 2 ( X C70) 77 3 855 4 428 5 112 6 346 7 Side member 8 Ball centre G021485 NOTE If a towball hitch wi ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 178

    05 During your journey 177 Dri ving with a trailer 05 Installing the towball Remove the protective co ver by pressing up the catch and pulling the cove r straight back . Ensure that the m echanism is in the unlocked position by turning the key clockwise. The indicator window must show red. Insert the towball sect ion until you hear a click. The ind ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 179

    05 During your journey 178 Dri ving with a trailer 05 Check that the towball se ction is secure by pulling it up, down and back. If the towball section is not fitted correctly then it must be remove d and refitted in accordance with the previ ous instruc- tions. The trailer’s safet y cable must be secured in the towing bracket’ s mounting eye. ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 180

    05 During your journey 179 Dri ving with a trailer 05 Removin g the towball Insert the key and turn it clockw ise to the unlocked position. Push in the locking w heel and turn it anticlockwise until y ou hear a click. Turn the locking wheel do wn fully, until it comes to a stop. Ho ld it in this position while pulling the towball r earward and upwa ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 181

    05 During your journey 180 To w i n g 05 General Never tow the car to bump start it. Us e a donor battery if the batte ry is discharged and the engine does not start. Automati c gearbox Move the gear selec tor to position N . Manual gearbox Move gear lever i nto neutral. The tow rope must always be taut in order to avoid viole nt jerks. Be prep are ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 182

    05 During your journey 181 To w i n g 05 Fitting the to w ing eye Take out the towing eye that is lo cated under the floor hatc h in the cargo area. For the V70: Pr ess the marked edge of the cover into the bumper and release. Fold aside the cover and screw in the towing eye firmly, right in up to the flange. For the XC70: Release the botto m edge ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 183

    182 Engine compartment......................... ......................... ......................... ... 1 8 4 Lamps ............. .............. ....................... ...................... .............. .............. 1 89 Wiper blades and w asher fluid ............. ......................... ......................... 1 95 Battery ............. ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 184 Engine compar tment 06 General V olvo service programme To keep the car as sa fe and reliable as possi- ble, follow the Volvo s ervice program me as specified in the Serv ice and Warranty Book- let. Hav e an authorised Vol vo workshop carry out service and mainte nance work. Volvo workshops have the pers onnel, ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 186

    06 Maintenance and specifications 185 Engine compar tment 06 Engine compar tment, overview The appearance of th e engine compartment may vary depending on engine variant Coolant expansion tank Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil dipstick Radiator Filler opening for engine oil Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (left- hand drive) Battery Relay a ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 187

    06 Maintenance and specifications 186 Engine compar tment 06 Volvo uses differ ent systems for warning of low oil level or low oil pressur e. Certain vari- ants have an oil pressure s ensor, and then the lamp for oil pre ssure is used. Other vari- ants have an oil level sensor, and then the driver is inform ed via the warning sym bol in the centre ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 188

    06 Maintenance and specifications 187 Engine compar tment 06 Park the car on a le vel surface, switch off the engine and wait 10-15 minutes to allow the oil time to run back to the sump. F o r ca p a c i- ties, see page 228. Checking with a cold engine 1. Wipe the dipstick clean. 2. Check the level usin g th e dipstick. It must be between the MIN a ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 189

    06 Maintenance and specifications 188 Engine compar tment 06 Brake and clutc h f luid Chec king the level Brake and clutch fl uid have a commo n reser- voir. The level must be between the MIN and MAX marks that are visible inside the reser- voir. Check the leve l regularly. Change the brake fl uid every othe r year or at every other regula r servic ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 189 Lam ps 06 General All bulb specificatio ns are given on page 194. The following lis t contains bulb s and point- source lamps that ar e specialised or unsui ta- ble for replacem ent except at a workshop: • General interior l ighting in the roof, re ading lamps •G l o v e b o x l i g h t i n g • Direction ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 191

    06 Maintenance and specifications 190 Lam ps 06 Removin g the cov er 1. Open the lock clamp by pressing up/out. 2. Press down t he clips on the cover and remove it. Reinstall the cover in reverse order. Dipped beam, halogen 1. Detach the headla mp. 2. Remov e the cov er. 3. Detach th e bulb by pressing the holder downwards. 4. Unplug the connector ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 192

    06 Maintenance and specifications 191 Lam ps 06 Extra main beam Active Bi-X enon and Bi-Xenon* 1. Detach the headlamp. 2. Remove the cover, see page 190. 3. Detach th e bulb by p ressing th e holde r downwards. 4. Unplug the connector from the bulb. 5. Fit the new bulb in the socket and snap it in. It can only be secured in one position. Reinstall ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 192 Lam ps 06 Side marker lam p s 1. Detach the headlamp. 2. Remove the small round cover. 3. Pull the cable in order t o withdraw the bulb holder. 4. Remove the blown bulb and fit a new one. It ca n only be installed in one way. 5. Fit the bulb holder in the socket and press until a "click" is hear d. 6. ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 194 Lam ps 06 Cargo area lighting 1. Insert a screwdr iver and gently prise so that the lamp housing comes loose. 2. Replace the bulb. 3. Check that the bu lb i lluminates and press back the lam p housin g. V anity mir ror lightin g Removing t h e mirror glass 1. Insert a screwdriver underneath the lower edge, in t ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 196

    06 Maintenance and specifications 195 Wiper blades and washer fluid 06 Wiper blades Ser vice position The wiper blades must be in service positio n to facilitate replacem ent or washing. 1. Turn the ignition to position 0 , see page 65 and keep the remote control key in the ignition switch. 2. Move the r ight-hand stalk sw itch up f or about 1 seco ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 197

    06 Maintenance and specifications 196 Wiper blades and washer fluid 06 Replacing the wiper blades , rear window 1. Fold out the wiper arm. 2. Grip the inner section of the blade (by the arrow). 3. Turn anticlockwise to use the blade’ s end position against the wiper arm as a lever to detach the bla de more easily . 4. Press the new wiper blade in ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 198

    06 Maintenance and specifications 197 Batter y 06 W ar ning symbols on the battery Use protective go ggles Further informatio n in the owner’s manual. Store the battery out of the reach of children. The battery contains corr osive acid. Avoid sparks and naked flam es. Risk of explos ion. Handling • Check that the battery ca bles are correctly c ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 199

    06 Maintenance and specifications 198 Battery 06 Changing Removal Switch off the ig nition and wait fo r 5 m inutes. Open the cl ips on the front co ver and remove the cov er. Release the rubber moulding so that the rear co ver is free . Remove the rear cover by screw ing one quarter turn and lifting it away. Detach the bl ack negative cable . Deta ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 200

    06 Maintenance and specifications 199 Batter y 06 Installation 1. Lower the battery into the battery box. 2. Move the batt ery inward an d to the sid e until it reaches the rear edge of the bo x. 3. Screw in th e battery wi th the scre w in the clamp. 4. Connect the ve ntilation hose. 5. Connect the red positive cable. 6. Connect th e black ne gati ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 201

    06 Maintenance and specifications 200 Fus e s 06 General All electrical functio ns and components ar e protected by a number of fuses in order to protect the car’s elec trical system fr om dam- age by short circuiti ng or overloading. If an electrical component or function does not work, it may be becaus e the component’s fuse was temporari ly ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 202

    06 Maintenance and specifications 201 Fus e s 06 Engine compar tment On the inside of the cover are tweezers that facilitate the removal and fitting of fus es. Posi tio ns Engine compa rtment, upper Engine compa rtment, front Engine compa rtment, lower These fuses are a ll located in the e ngine compartme nt box. Fuses in are loca ted under . • 1 ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 203

    06 Maintenance and specifications 202 Fus e s 06 Function A Primary fuse CEM KL30A 50 Primary fuse CEM KL30B 50 Primary fuse RJBA KL30 60 Primary fuse RJBB KL30 60 Primary fuse RJBD KL30 50 Reserve PTC Air preheater* 10 0 Reserve Windscree n wipers 30 P arking heater* 25 V ent ilation fan 40 Reserve ABS pump 40 ABS valves 20 Reserve Headlamp levell ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 204

    06 Maintenance and specifications 203 Fus e s 06 Un de r t h e g love box Fold aside the interior trim covering the fuse box. Press the cover’s lock and fold it up. The fuses are acc essible. Posi tio ns 1 G021776 2 G021777 Fun ct i on A Rain sensor 5 SRS system 10 ABS brakes. Electric parking brake 5 Accelerator pedal*, air heater (PTC) Heated s ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 205

    06 Maintenance and specifications 204 Fus e s 06 Cargo area The fuse box is locate d be hind the up holstery on the left-hand side. Posi tio ns B D A 4 3 2 1 8 7 6 5 10 9 12 11 G017462 Module A (blac k). Function A Control panel, driver ’ s door 25 Control panel, passenger door 25 Control panel, rear door , left 25 Control panel, rear door , r ig ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 206

    06 Maintenance and specifications 205 Wheels and tyres 06 General Tyres greatly affe ct the car’s driving cha rac- teristics. The type of tyre, dimensions, tyre pressure and speed rati ng are important for how the car pe rforms. Di rec ti on o f ro t at i on The arrow shows the tyre’s direction of rotation Tyres with a tread pa ttern which are ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 207

    06 Maintenance and specifications 206 Wheels and tyres 06 3. Place chocks in front of and behind the wheels which will remain on the ground. Use heavy wooden blocks or lar ge stones. 4. (For cars with steel rims.) Prise off the wheel cover with the end of the wheel wrench, or pull it off by hand. 5. Loosen the wheel nuts ½–1 turn anti- clockwise ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 208

    06 Maintenance and specifications 207 Wheels and tyres 06 T yre care Ty r e a g e All tyres older than six years should be checked by an expert even if they seem undamaged. Tyres age and decompose, even if they are hardly ever or never used. The function can therefore be affected. This also applies to spar e tyres, winter ty res and tyres saved for ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 209

    06 Maintenance and specifications 208 Wheels and tyres 06 sories. Check the torque with a torque wrench. Locking wheel bolts Locking wheel bolts can be used on both alu- minium and steel r ims. Winter tyres Volvo recomm ends winter t yres with partic u- lar dimensions. These are stated on the tyr e pressure labe l, see page 214. The tyre dimensions ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 210

    06 Maintenance and specifications 209 Wheels and tyres 06 To o l s A foam block, located in the spare wheel rim , contains al l tools. The tools consist of a tow- ing eye, jack and wh eel wrench. The foam block is screwed into a bracket in the bottom of the s pare wheel well. Jac k The original jack shou ld only be used for changing wheels. The ja ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 211

    06 Maintenance and specifications 210 Wheels and tyres 06 Emergency puncture r epair* General The emergency puncture re pair kit is used to seal a puncture as wel l as to check and adjust the tyre pres sure. It consists of a com- pressor and a bottle with sealin g fluid. The kit works as a temporar y repair. The sealing fl uid bottle must be replac ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 212

    06 Maintenance and specifications 211 Wheels and tyres 06 Overview Decal, maximum permitte d speed Switch Cable Bottle hol der (orange cap) Protective cap Pressure reduc ing valve Air hose Sealing fluid bottle Pressure gauge Gloves Inflating the tyres The car’s origi nal tyres can be inflate d by the compresso r. 1. The compre ssor must be switch ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 212 Wheels and tyres 06 Sealing punctured tyres For information on the function of the parts, see the illustration on page 211. 1. O pen th e l id o f the emergency puncture repair kit. 2. Detach the decal for maximum pe rmit- ted speed and affix it to the steering wheel. 3. Check that the switch is in position 0 a ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 214

    06 Maintenance and specifications 213 Wheels and tyres 06 12.Switch off the compressor and unplug the cable from the 12 V socket. 13.D etach th e hose from th e tyre va lve and fit the valv e cap. 14.As soon as possible drive approximately 3 km at a maximum speed of 80 km/h so that the sealing fluid can seal the ty re. Rec hec king the r epair and ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 215

    06 Maintenance and specifications 214 Wheels and tyres 06 Specifications Designation of dimensions The dimensions are s tated on all car ty res. Example of designation: 225/50R17 94 W. Speed ratings The car is approved as a who le, which means that dimensions and sp eed ratings must not differ fro m those speci fied on the car’s regis- tration do ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 215 Wheels and tyres 06 Recommended tyre pr essure Va r i a n t V 7 0 Ty r e s i z e Speed (km/h) Load,1 -3 pe rsons Fr ont (kPa) 1 Rear (kPa) Max. load Fr ont (kPa) Rear (kPa) 6-cyl 225/55 R 16, 225/50 R 1 7 245/45 R 1 7 0 – 1 60 230 21 0 260 260 1 60 + 280 280 30 0 300 245/40 R 1 8 0 – 1 60 230 210 260 260 1 ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 216 Wheels and tyres 06 Fuel economy, ECO pressure At speeds under 160 k m/h, the general tyre pressure for full load is recom mended in order to obtain optimum fuel e conomy. Checking the tyre pressure The tyre pressures m ust be checked every month. This also a pplies to the car’s spare wheel. After severa l fe ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 218

    06 Maintenance and specifications 217 Car care 06 W ashing the car Wash the car as soon as i t becomes dirty. Wash the car i n a car was h with oil sepa rator. Use car shampo o. • Remove bird droppi ngs from the paint- work as soon as po ssi ble. Bird droppings contain chemicals that affect and discol- our paintwork very quickly. An authorised Vo ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 218 Car car e 06 Po lishing and w axing Polish and wax the car if the paintwork is dull or to give the paintwork extra protection. The car does not ne ed to be polished until it is at least one year old. However , the car can be waxed during this ti me. Do not polish or wax the car i n direct sunl ight. Wash and dr ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 219 Car care 06 Cleaning the interior Only use cleaning ag ents and car care pro d- ucts recommended by Volvo. Clean reg ularly and follo w the instruc- tions included with the car ca re product. Stains on fabr ic upholster y and roof upholster y A special fabric cleaning agent, ava ilable from authorised Vo lvo de ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 220 Car car e 06 T ouc hing up paint work Paint is an important part o f the car’s rust- proofing and should therefore be checked regularly. To avo id the onset of rust, dam- aged paintwork should be rectified immedi- ately. The most com mon types of paintwor k damage are stone c hips, scratches, and stains on th ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 221 T ype designations 06 Decal location Knowing the car’s type desi gnation, vehicle identification an d engine numbers can facili- tate all contact with an authorised Volvo dealer regarding the car and when ordering spare parts and accesso ries. Type designation, vehicl e identification number, maximum per m is ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 222 Specifications 06 Dimensions V70 F G HI A B E C D G017404 Pos i ti o n i n illustration Dimensions mm A Wheelbase 281 6 B Height 4823 C Load lengt h, f loor , fol ded se at 1 878 D Load length, floo r 1 089 E Height 1 547 F Fro n t t r a c k 1 578 G Rear track 15 7 6 H Width 1 861 I Width including door mirrors ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 223 Specificati ons 06 Dimensions X C70 F G HI A B E C D G017405 Pos it i on i n illustration Dimensions mm A Wheel base 281 5 B Height 4838 C Load length, floor , folded seat 18 7 8 D Load length, flo or 10 8 9 E Height 16 0 4 F Fro n t t r a c k 16 0 4 G Rear trac k 15 7 0 H Width 18 6 1 I Width including door mi ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 224 Specifications 06 We i g h t s Kerb weight includes the driver, the fuel tank 90% full and all fluids. T he weight of passen- gers and accessories, such as a towbar, load carriers, space bo x etc. and towball load (when a trailer is hitc hed, see table), influ- ences the payload and mus t not be included in the ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 225 Specificati ons 06 T owing capacity and towball load Model Gearbox T railer weight with brake (k g) T owball load (kg) All All 0 – 1 20 0 50 2.5T Manual (M66) max. 1 80 0 75 Automatic (TF–80SC) max. 1 80 0 75 3.2 Automatic (TF–80SC) max. 1 80 0 75 T6 Automatic (TF–80SC) max. 20 0 0 90 2.4D Manual (M66) ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 226 Specifications 06 Engine specifications Specification/Model 2.5T 3.2 T6 D5 2.4D Engine designation B5254T6 B6324S B6304T2 D5244T4 D5244T5 Output (kW/rpm) 1 47/450 0 17 5 / 6 2 0 0 210/xx 1 36/40 0 0 1 20/40 0 0 Output (hp/rpm) 20 0/480 0 238/620 0 285/xx 1 85/40 0 0 163/400 0 To r q u e ( N m / r p m ) 30 0/1 5 ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 228

    06 Maintenance and specifications 227 Specificati ons 06 Engine oil Adverse dri ving conditions Adverse driving co nditions can lead to abnormally high oil temperature or oil con- sumption. Check the oil level m ore freque ntly for long journeys: • towing a caravan or trailer. • in mountaino us regi ons. • at high speeds. • in temperatures ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 228 Specifications 06 The following a pplies when the adja cent decal is fitted in the car’s engine compar t- ment. For inform ation on decal location, se e page 221. Oil grade: ACEA A5/B5 Viscosity: S AE 0W–30 Engine oil quality: ACEA A5/B5 Viscosity: SAE 0W-30 xxxxxxxx G020233 Engine variant V olume between M ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 230

    06 Maintenance and specifications 229 Specificati ons 06 Other fluids and lubr icants Fluid System V o lume (litr es) Prescribed grade Gearbo x oil Manual (M66) 2.0 T ransmission fluid MTF 97309 Automatic (TF–80SC) 7. 0 T ransmission fluid JWS 3309 Coolant P etrol engine 3.2 8.9 Coolant with corro sion inhibitor mixe d with water , see pack ag in ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 230 Specifications 06 Consumption, em issions and volume Fuel consumption and emissions of carbon dioxide Official fuel c onsumption figures ar e based on a standard driving cy cle in accordance with EU Directive 80/1268 comb. Fuel con- sumption is influenced if the car is equipped with extra equipment that affects ...

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    06 Maintenance and specifications 231 Specificati ons 06 Electrical system General 12 volt system with a voltage-regulated alter- nator. Single pole system in which the chas- sis and engi ne block are used as conductors . The negative terminal is connected to the chassis. T ype approv ed remote control system Performance, batter y Engine 2.5T 3.0T ...

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    Alphabetical index 234 07 A ABL – Active Bi-Xenon Lights ..................... 72 ABS ............. ................................................ 96 AC ............................................................. 114 ACC – Adaptive c ruise control ................. 136 Adapting driving ch aracteristics ............... 134 Adaptive crui se c ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 236

    Alphabetical index 235 07 specificatio ns ....................................... 231 warning symbols .................................. 197 Blind spot .................................................. 146 Blind Spot Information System, BLIS ....... 146 BLIS ................................. ......................... 146 Brake and clutch fluid ... ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 237

    Alphabetical index 236 07 Collision warning sys tem with brake support* ........................... ......................... 140 Colour code, paint .................................... 220 Comfort inside the passe nger compartment ............................................ 149 Compass .... .............................................. 132 adjus ...

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    Alphabetical index 237 07 volume ... .............................................. 123 Extra main beam ....................................... 191 F Fan ............................................................ 113 Fast-wind CD ............................................ 125 First aid equipment .......... ......................... 173 Floor ma ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 239

    Alphabetical index 238 07 Indicator lamps, PCC ................................. 40 Indicator symbol s ....................................... 60 Indicators .................................................... 74 Inflatable Curtai n ......................................... 21 Information and wa rning symbols .............. 60 Information button .. ...

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    Alphabetical index 239 07 Manual gear pos itions (Ge artronic) ............. 93 Manual gearbox .......................................... 91 Media player ......................................... .... 123 Memory function in seats ........................... 67 Menus and message s ........................... .... 104 Messages in the combine d instru ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 241

    Alphabetical index 240 07 Radio AF ........................................................ 129 EON ..................................................... 129 frequency update ................................ 129 preset storag e ..................................... 127 PTY ............................. ......................... 128 radio text ..... ...

  • Volvo V70 Classic (2008) - page 242

    Alphabetical index 241 07 Soot filter full ......................................... ...... 89 Spare wheel .............................................. 209 Specifications ........................................... 224 Spin control .............................................. 133 SRS AIRBAG .............................................. 15 SRS ...

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