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Volvo 2009 XC90 Owner's Manual - 10 Audio
10 Audio
Sirius satellite radio
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Unlock all channels
This permanently removes all channels from
the locked list and makes them available for
selection.
Temp. unlock all ch.
This function will temporarily unlock all chan-
nels and make them available for selection. The
channels remain on the locked list and will
again be locked the next time the ignition is
switched on.
CHANGE CODE
This function makes it possible to change the
channel access code. The default code is
0000.
To change the code:
1.
Select
CHANGE CODE
and press
ENTER.
2.
Enter the current code and press ENTER.
3.
Enter the new code and press ENTER.
4.
Confirm the new code and press ENTER.
If an incorrect code is entered, the text
"
Incorrect code!
" is displayed.
If you have forgotten the access code
1.
Select "
SIRIUS ID
" in the Sirius settings
menu and press ENTER.
2.
Press and hold the ENTER button for
2 seconds.
The current code will be displayed.
Your Volvo retailer can also provide you with
assistance.
Summary of 2009 XC90
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Volvo xc90 owner manual web edition.
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Welcome to the world-wide family of volvo owners. We trust that you will enjoy many years of safe driving in your volvo, an automobile designed with your safety and comfort in mind. We encourage you to familiarize yourself with the equipment descriptions and operating instructions in this manual. We...
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Contents 4 00 00 introduction general information.................................. 10 volvo and the environment....................... 11 important warnings................................... 13 01 01 safety occupant safety........................................ 16 seat belts.........................
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Contents 5 03 03 climate climate control system – general informa- tion............................................................ 90 air distribution........................................... 92 electronic climate control (ecc)............... 93 04 04 interior front seats............................
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Contents 6 06 06 starting and driving general information................................ 128 fuel requirements................................... 129 refueling................................................. 131 starting the vehicle................................. 133 ignition switch and steering...
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Contents 7 09 09 maintenance and servicing volvo service........................................... 202 maintaining your vehicle......................... 203 working on your vehicle......................... 205 engine compartment............................... 207 engine oil............................
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Contents 8 12 12 index index....................................................... 274.
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Contents 9.
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Introduction general information 10 shiftlock when your vehicle is parked, the gear selector is locked in the p (park) position. To release the selector from this position, turn the ignition key to position ii (or start the engine), depress the brake pedal, press the button on the front side of the ...
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Introduction volvo and the environment 11 warning california proposition 65 engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the state of cali- fornia to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids...
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Introduction volvo and the environment 12 warning certain components of this vehicle such as air bag modules, seat belt pretensioners, adaptive steering columns, and button cell batteries may contain perchlorate material. Special handling may apply for service or vehicle end of life disposal. See ww...
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Introduction important warnings 13 accessory installation • we strongly recommend that volvo owners install only genuine, volvo-approved accessories, and that accessory installa- tions be performed only by a trained and qualified volvo service technician. • genuine volvo accessories are tested to en...
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G020871 14 occupant safety...................................................................................... 16 seat belts................................................................................................ 18 supplemental restraint system................................................
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01 s a f e t y.
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01 safety occupant safety 01 16 volvo's concern for safety safety is the volvo cornerstone. Our concern dates back to 1927 when the first volvo rolled off the production line. Three-point seat belts (a volvo invention), safety cages, and energy- absorbing impact zones were designed into volvo vehicl...
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01 safety occupant safety 01 17 reporting safety defects in canada if you believe your vehicle has a defect that could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform trans- port canada in addition to notifying volvo cars of canada corp. To contact transport canada, call ...
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01 safety seat belts 01 18 using seat belts g020104 adjusting the seat belt volvo, the inventor of the three-point seat belt, urges you and all occupants of your vehicle to wear seat belts and ensure that children are properly restrained, using an infant, car, or booster seat determined by age, weig...
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01 safety seat belts 01 19 warning • never use a seat belt for more than one occupant. • never wear the shoulder portion of the belt under the arm, behind the back or otherwise out of position. Such use could cause injury in the event of an accident. • seat belts lose much of their strength when exp...
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01 safety supplemental restraint system 01 20 supplemental restraint system (srs) g027284 srs warning light as an enhancement to the three-point seat belts, your volvo is equipped with a supple- mental restraint system (srs). Volvo's srs consists of seat belt pretensioners, front air- bags, side imp...
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01 safety front airbags 01 `` 21 the front airbag system g0201 11 the front airbags supplement the three-point seat belts. For these airbags to provide the protection intended, seat belts must be worn at all times. The front airbag system includes gas genera- tors surrounded by the airbags, and dece...
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01 safety front airbags 01 22 warning • the airbags in the vehicle are designed to be a supplement to–not a replace- ment for–the three-point seat belts. For maximum protection, wear seat belts at all times. Be aware that no system can prevent all possible injuries that may occur in an accident. • n...
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01 safety front airbags 01 `` 23 customer care center p.O. Box 914 rockleigh, new jersey 07647-0914 1-800-458-1552 www.Volvocars.Us in canada volvo cars of canada corp. National customer service 175 gordon baker road north york, ontario m2h 2n7 1-800-663-8255 www.Volvocanada.Com warning • do not use...
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01 safety front airbags 01 24 g032525 airbag decal on passenger's side dashboard warning • children must never be allowed in the front passenger's seat. Volvo recom- mends that all occupants (adults and children) shorter than 4 feet 7 inches (140 cm) be seated in the back seat of any vehicle with a ...
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01 safety occupant weight sensor 01 `` 25 disabling the passenger's side front airbag g027050 occupant weight sensor (ows) indicator light volvo recommends that all occupants (adults and children) shorter than 4 feet 7 inches (140 cm) be seated in the rear seat of any vehi- cle with a passenger's si...
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01 safety occupant weight sensor 01 26 warning • if a fault in the system is detected and indicated as explained, be aware that the passenger's side front airbag will not deploy in the event of a collision. • in this case, the safety systems and occupant weight sensor should be inspected by a traine...
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01 safety occupant weight sensor 01 27 4. If the passenger airbag off indicator lamp remains on even after this, the person should be advised to ride in the rear seat. This condition reflects limitations of the ows classification capability. It does not indicate ows malfunction. Modifications if you...
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01 safety side impact protection airbags 01 28 side impact airbags – front seats only g0201 18 location of the side impact (sips) airbag as an enhancement to the structural side impact protection built into your vehicle, the vehicle is also equipped with side impact pro- tection system (sips) airbag...
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01 safety volvo inflatable curtain 01 `` 29 the volvo inflatable curtain (vic) g027047 this system consists of inflatable curtains located along the sides of the roof liners, stretching from the front side windows to the rear edge of the rear side windows. It is designed to help protect the heads of...
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01 safety volvo inflatable curtain 01 30 warning in order for the vic to provide its best pro- tection, both front seat occupants and both outboard rear seat occupants should sit in an upright position with the seat belt prop- erly fastened; adults using the seat belt and children using the proper c...
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01 safety whiplash protection system 01 `` 31 whiplash protection system (whips) – front seats only g020347 the whiplash protection system (whips) con- sists of specially designed hinges and brackets on the front seat backrests designed to help absorb some of the energy generated in a col- lision fr...
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01 safety whiplash protection system 01 32 warning • if your vehicle has been involved in a rear-end collision, the front seat backr- ests must be inspected by a trained and qualified volvo service technician, even if the seats appear to be undamaged. Certain components in the whips sys- tem may nee...
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01 safety child safety 01 `` 33 children should be seated safely volvo recommends the proper use of restraint systems for all occupants including children. Remember that, regardless of age and size, a child should always be properly restrained in a vehicle. Your vehicle is also equipped with isofix/...
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01 safety child safety 01 34 automatic locking retractor/ emergency locking retractor (alr/ elr) to make child seat installation easier, each seat belt (except for the driver's belt) is equip- ped with a locking mechanism to help keep the seat belt taut. When attaching the seat belt to a child seat:...
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01 safety child restraint systems 01 `` 35 child restraints g026491 infant seat there are three main types of child restraint systems: infant seats, convertible seats, and booster cushions. They are classified accord- ing to the child's age and size. The following section provides general infor- mat...
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01 safety child restraint systems 01 36 warning • when not in use, keep the child restraint system secured or remove it from the passenger compartment to help pre- vent it from injuring passengers in the event of a sudden stop or collision. • a small child's head represents a con- siderable part of ...
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01 safety infant seats 01 `` 37 securing an infant seat with a seat belt g026417 do not place the infant seat in the front passeng- er's seat note refer to page 43 and page 45 for infor- mation on securing a child restraint using isofix lower anchors and/or top tether anchorages. G026493 positioning...
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01 safety infant seats 01 38 g026494 pull out the shoulder section of the seat belt 4. Pull the shoulder section of the seat belt out as far as possible to activate the belt's automatic locking function. G026498 ensure that the seat is securely in place note the locking retractor will automatically ...
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01 safety convertible seats 01 `` 39 securing a convertible seat with a seat belt g026420 do not place the convertible seat in the front pas- senger's seat note refer to page 43 and page 45 for infor- mation on securing a child restraint using isofix lower anchors and/or top tether anchorages. Conve...
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01 safety convertible seats 01 40 warning • convertible child seats should be instal- led in the rear seat only. • a rear-facing convertible seat should not be positioned behind the driver's seat unless there is adequate space for safe installation. 1. Place the convertible seat in the rear seat of ...
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01 safety convertible seats 01 41 warning a child seat should never be used in the front passenger seat of any vehicle with a front passenger airbag – not even if the passenger airbag off symbol near the rear-view mirror is illuminated (on vehi- cles equipped with occupant weight sen- sor). If the s...
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01 safety booster cushions 01 42 securing a booster cushion g026513 position the child correctly on the booster cushion booster cushions are recommended for chil- dren who have outgrown convertible seats. 1. Place the booster cushion in the rear seat of the vehicle. 2. With the child properly seated...
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01 safety isofix lower anchors 01 `` 43 using the isofix lower child seat anchors g015268 isofix lower child restraint anchors lower anchors for isofix-equipped child seats are located in the second row, outboard seats, hidden below the backrest cushions. Symbols on the seat back upholstery mark the...
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01 safety isofix lower anchors 01 44 warning be sure to fasten the attachment correctly to the anchor (see the illustration). If the attachment is not correctly fastened, the child restraint may not be properly secured in the event of a collision..
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01 safety top tether anchors 01 45 top tether anchors g027032 top tether anchorage points your vehicle is equipped with child restraint top tether anchorages in all second row seat posi- tions (second-row seats only in 7-seat models). Using the top tether anchorages • place the child restraint on th...
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01 safety child restraint registration and recalls 01 46 registering a child restraint child restraints could be recalled for safety reasons. You must register your child restraint to be reached in a recall. To stay informed about child safety seat recalls, be sure to fill out and return the registr...
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01 safety integrated booster cushion 01 `` 47 integrated booster cushion (option) g031071 volvo's own integrated booster cushion has been specially designed to help safeguard a child seated in the rear seat. When using an integrated booster cushion, the child must be secured with the vehicle's three...
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01 safety integrated booster cushion 01 48 g030708 raising 1. Pull the handle at the front of the cushion forward. 2. Move the seat belt latch aside before rais- ing the cushion. 3. With both hands push the cushion rear- ward. 4. Push the cushion until it locks in place. Lowering 1. Pull the handle ...
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01 safety 01 49.
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G020901 50 instrument overview................................................................................ 52 instrument panel..................................................................................... 54 information display.................................................................
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02 i n s t r u m e n t s a n d c o n t r o l s.
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02 instruments and controls instrument overview 02 52 g000000
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02 instruments and controls instrument overview 02 53 headlights/parking lights panel vents display temperature gauge odometer/trip odometer/cruise control indicator speedometer turn signal indicator lights tachometer ambient temperature gauge, clock, gear indicator fuel gauge indicator and warning ...
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02 instruments and controls instrument panel 02 54 instrument panel g027133 turn signal indicators – right/left text window – the text window displays information and warning messages. Temperature gauge – the pointer should be approximately midway on the gauge when driving. Do not drive the vehicle ...
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02 instruments and controls instrument panel 02 `` 55 gear and driving mode indicator – the cur- rently selected driving mode is displayed here. If you use the geartronic function on the automatic transmission, the currently selected gear will be displayed. Ambient temperature gauge – this display i...
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02 instruments and controls instrument panel 02 56 seat belt reminder this symbol lights up to indicate that the driver has not fastened his/ her seat belt. Supplemental restraint system (srs) if this light comes on while the vehicle is being driven, or remains on for longer than approximately 10 se...
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02 instruments and controls instrument panel 02 57 rear fog light this light indicates that the fog light is on. Check engine malfunction indicator light on-board diagnostics ii (obdii): as you drive, a computer called "obdii" monitors your vehi- cle's engine, transmission, electrical and emis- sion...
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02 instruments and controls information display 02 58 message in the text windows g026979 when a warning light in the instrument panel comes on, a message is also displayed in the text window. After you have read the message, you can erase it by pressing button a (see illus- tration). Note certain m...
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02 instruments and controls information display 02 59 message meaning time for regular service this message will be displayed at 7,500 mile (12,000 km) intervals, after 750 hours of driving or after 12 months, whichever occurs first, to remind the driver that the service interval has been exceeded. ...
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02 instruments and controls center console controls 02 60 g026944 active bi-xenon headlights (abl) – option the beams of abl headlights adjust laterally to help light up a curve according to movements of the steering wheel when the vehicle is turning. This function is activated automatically when th...
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02 instruments and controls center console controls 02 61 note if the door mirrors have been inadvertently pushed out of position (in a car wash, park- ing lot, etc.) manually return them to normal position. If mirror adjustment does not seem to operate after manual folding, reset the folding mirror...
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02 instruments and controls steering wheel adjustment 02 62 g026999 both the height and the reach of the steering wheel can be adjusted to a comfortable posi- tion for the driver. Pull down the lever on the left of the steering column. Adjust the steering wheel to a suitable position and press the l...
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02 instruments and controls lighting panel 02 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 63 3501866m g027132 headlight/parking light switch front fog lights rear fog light instrument panel lighting fuel filler door unlock button parking lights the front and rear parking lights ca...
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02 instruments and controls lighting panel 02 64 active bi-xenon headlights (abl)— option when the abl function is activated, the head- light beams adjust laterally to help light up a curve according to movements of the steering wheel (see the right-pointing beam in the illus- tration). This functio...
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02 instruments and controls manually unlocking the fuel filler door 02 65 g027077 panel on passenger's side of cargo area to manually unlock the fuel filler door 1. Open the upper and lower sections of the tailgate, and fold up the rear section of the cargo area floor. 2. If the vehicle is equipped ...
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02 instruments and controls left-side steering wheel lever 02 66 lever positions g026954 turn signals, lane change position turn signals, position for normal turns high beam flash toggle between high and low beams, home safe lighting turn signals when turning move the lever as far up or down as poss...
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02 instruments and controls left-side steering wheel lever 02 67 time interval can be changed by a trained and qualified volvo service technician..
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02 instruments and controls right-side steering wheel lever 02 68 windshield wipers g026953 thumb wheel rain sensor on/off windshield wipers off if the lever is in the 0 position and you move it upwards, the wipers will sweep one stroke at a time for as long as you hold the lever up. Single sweep po...
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02 instruments and controls right-side steering wheel lever 02 69 tailgate wiper/washer g027127 intermittent wiping: press the upper section of the switch neutral position: the wiper is switched off normal (continuous) wiping: press the lower section of the switch move the lever forward to start the...
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02 instruments and controls hazard warning flashers 02 70 hazard warning flashers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 abc def ghi jkl mno pqrs tuv wxyz 0 * # power volume cd am fm g027096 the four-way flasher should be used to indi- cate that the vehicle has become a traffic haz- ard. To activate the flashers, press ...
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02 instruments and controls trip computer 02 `` 71 trip computer (option) g026956 read (press to acknowledge/confirm/ erase a message) thumb wheel (used to scroll among the trip computer menus) reset the trip computer stores information gathered from several systems in your vehicle and has four menu...
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02 instruments and controls trip computer 02 72 6. Current speed in miles per hour (canadian models only) this function provides the driver with an instan- taneous conversion of the vehicle's current speed from km/h to mph. Note trip computer readings may vary slightly depending on the circumference...
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02 instruments and controls cruise control 02 `` 73 engaging the cruise control function g027098 the cruise control panel is located on the left side of the steering wheel hub. Note this does not set the vehicle's speed. 1. Press the cruise button. > cruise will be displayed in the infor- mation win...
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02 instruments and controls cruise control 02 74 temporarily disengaging the cruise control 1. Press 0 to temporarily disengage cruise control. > cruise will be displayed in the infor- mation window in the instrument panel. 2. Press the brake pedal. Press "resume" to return to the previously set spe...
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02 instruments and controls 12-volt sockets 02 75 these 12 volt sockets can be used to plug in certain accessories such as cellular tele- phones, etc. The ignition key must be in at least position i for the sockets in the front seat and the optional socket at the rear of the center console to func- ...
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02 instruments and controls parking brake 02 76 g026992 parking brake pedal handle for releasing the parking brake the parking brake pedal is located under the dashboard, to the left of the brake pedal. Note the indicator light will light up even if the parking brake has only been partiallyap- plied...
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02 instruments and controls hood/tailgate 02 77 opening/closing the hood g026995 opening the hood 1. Pull the lever (1) located under the left side of the dashboard to release the hood lock. 2. Lift the hood slightly. 3. Press up the release control (2) located under the front edge of the hood and l...
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02 instruments and controls power windows 02 78 power windows the power windows are controlled by buttons in the arm rests. The ignition switch must be on 1 (ignition key in position i, ii or the engine running) for the electrically operated windows to function. To lower: press down the front edge o...
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02 instruments and controls power windows 02 79 lockout switch for rear windows the power rear door windows can be disabled by a switch located on the driver's door (see illustration). If the light in the switch is off: the rear door windows can be raised or lowered with the buttons on the rear door...
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02 instruments and controls mirrors 02 80 rearview mirror g026660 to reduce glare from the headlights of follow- ing vehicles, use the control to switch between the normal and night-driving positions. Normal position night position, reduces glare from follow- ing headlights autodim function (option)...
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02 instruments and controls mirrors 02 `` 81 2. Press the button on the rear side of the mirror with straightened paperclip or simi- lar object for approximately 3 seconds until zone is displayed. The number of the cur- rent magnetic zone will also be displayed. 3. Press the button repeatedly until ...
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02 instruments and controls mirrors 02 82 for information about the optional folding mir- ror function see page 60. Warning the mirrors should always be adjusted prior to driving. Objects seen in the passenger's side wide-angle door mirror are closer than they appear to be. Mirror memory function (w...
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02 instruments and controls power moonroof 02 `` 83 power moonroof g007503 to operate the moonroof, turn the ignition key to position i or ii, or start the engine. The moon- roof can be operated in two ways: tilt position sliding moonroof g027010 tilt position open: with the moonroof closed, push up...
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02 instruments and controls power moonroof 02 84 warning • never open/close the moonroof it is obstructed in any way when in opera- tion. • never allow a child to operate the moonroof. • never extend any object or body part through the open moonroof, even if the vehicle's ignition is completely swit...
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02 instruments and controls homelink® wireless control system (option) 02 `` 85 introduction g030070 the homelink wireless control system pro- vides a convenient way to replace up to three hand-held radio-frequency (rf) transmitters used to activate devices such as gate opera- tors, garage door open...
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02 instruments and controls homelink® wireless control system (option) 02 86 note some devices may require you to replace this programming step 2 with procedures noted in the “gate operator / canadian pro- gramming” section. If the homelink indica- tor light does not change to a rapidly blinking lig...
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02 instruments and controls homelink® wireless control system (option) 02 87 erasing homelink buttons to erase programming from the three home- link buttons (individual buttons cannot be erased but can be “reprogrammed” as outlined below), follow the step noted: • press and hold the two outer homeli...
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G020906 88 climate control system – general information........................................ 90 air distribution......................................................................................... 92 electronic climate control (ecc)...............................................................
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03 c l i m a t e.
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03 climate climate control system – general information 03 90 condensation on the inside of the windows keeping the insides of the windows clean will help reduce the amount of condensation that forms on the windows. Use a commercial win- dow cleaning agent to clean the windows. Ice and snow always k...
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03 climate climate control system – general information 03 91 climate system blower the climate system blower will be automati- cally switched off when the engine is not run- ning (even if the ignition key is in position i or ii) to avoid unnecessary battery drain. To acti- vate the blower, turn the...
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03 climate air distribution 03 92 g027044 air distribution the incoming air is distributed through the ven- tilation points in the passenger compartment shown above. G027043 air vents in the dash open closed horizontal air flow vertical air flow direct the outer air vents toward the side win- dows t...
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03 climate electronic climate control (ecc) 03 `` 93 overview g027046 ac – (on/off) recirculation/multifilter with sensor (option) recirculation auto airdistribution passenger compartment temperature sen- sor defroster windshield and side windows rear window and door mirrors defroster heated front s...
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03 climate electronic climate control (ecc) 03 94 minated outside air, the air intake closes and the air inside the passenger compartment is recirculated, i.E. No outside air enters the vehi- cle. The filter also cleans recirculated passen- ger compartment air. When the ecc system is in the auto mod...
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03 climate electronic climate control (ecc) 03 `` 95 will light up to indicate that the defrost function is engaged. • blower speed increases automatically and the air conditioning will switch on (if not already on and if the passenger compart- ment blower is not turned off) to dehumid- ify the air ...
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03 climate electronic climate control (ecc) 03 96 be necessary to change the filter more fre- quently..
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03 climate 03 97.
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G020908 98 front seats............................................................................................ 100 rear seats............................................................................................. 103 interior lighting...........................................................
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04 i n t e r i o r.
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04 interior front seats 04 100 manually adjusted front seats g027214 front-rear adjustment: lift the bar and move the seat to the position of your choice. Raise/lower the front edge of the seat cushion (option): use the control to pump the front edge of the cushion up or down. Raise/lower seat heigh...
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04 interior front seats 04 `` 101 • within several minutes after the driver's door has been unlocked from the outside, has been opened, and remains open. • within a short period if the driver's door has just been closed. • within a short period if the driver's door has not been opened after the igni...
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04 interior front seats 04 102 warning • because the driver's seat can be adjusted with the ignition off, children should never be left unattended in the vehicle. • movement of the seat can be stopped at any time by pressing any button on the power seat control panel. • do not adjust the seat while ...
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04 interior rear seats 04 `` 103 entering the optional third row of seats g027027 tilting the outboard backrests in the second row of seats: • pull up the handle (1), hold it up, and tilt the backrest forward to move the seat. • return the backrest to the upright position to slide the seat back to i...
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04 interior rear seats 04 104 g027015 head restraint – second row, center position the head restraint in the center position can be adjusted to 4 different heights. To raise – pull the restraint up until it clicks into one of the four heights positions. To lower – press the button at the base of the...
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04 interior rear seats 04 105 2. Pull up the handle, illustration 1 above. 3. Push the seat cushion firmly rearward, under the backrest. 4. Fold down the backrests 2 (the head restraints fold down automatically) to the horizontal position. Returning the backrest to the upright position 1. Fold up th...
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04 interior interior lighting 04 106 reading lights and courtesy light g026960 driver's side front reading lamp courtesy lights passenger's side front reading lamp the reading lights can be switched on or off by pressing buttons 1 or 3. The courtesy light- ing (including footwell lighting) can be tu...
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04 interior interior lighting 04 107 vanity mirror g027045 the light comes on when you open the cover. Glove compartment lighting the light in the glove compartment comes on or switches off when its door is opened or closed..
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04 interior storage compartments 04 108 g033089.
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04 interior storage compartments 04 `` 109 storage compartment in optional third row of seats storage compartment glove compartment storage compartment in center console rear seat cup holders storage pocket (also in front edge of front seats) grocery bag holder warning make sure that no hard, sharp ...
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04 interior storage compartments 04 110 g027018 storage compartment in rear side of the center console grasp the upper edge of cover and pull to open this compartment. Ashtray (accessory) an ashtray insert is available from your volvo retailer. G027063 cup holders for the rear seats • grasp the lowe...
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04 interior storage compartments 04 111 g027028 coat hanger the jacket hanger is located on the inboard side of the front passenger's seat head restraint. It is only intended for hanging light garments. G027026 storage space between rear seats (seven-seat models) – option this storage space provides...
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04 interior securing cargo 04 112 g027031 as a safety precaution, all cargo in your vehicle should be securely anchored to keep it from being thrown forward in the event of sudden braking, etc. The vehicle is equipped with eye- lets in the cargo space to which straps or other cargo restraints can be...
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04 interior securing cargo 04 `` 113 g027059 attachment eyelet in front seat rail if the vehicle is equipped with the cargo area cover, lift the cover out of the vehicle before installing the cargo net. 1. The upper and lower rods of the cargo net are hinged. Position the rods so that they are strai...
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04 interior securing cargo 04 114 steel grid (accessory) installing the grid, upper attachments 1. Lift in the grid through the tailgate or through one of the rear passenger doors (in this case, fold down the rear seat backr- ests/backrests in second row of seats in seven-seat models). 2. Insert one...
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04 interior securing cargo 04 115 g027055 cargo area cover (option) installing the cargo area cover: 1. Press the end pieces of the cargo area cover down in the holders. 2. Pull out the cargo area cover and hook it in the holes in the rear cargo area pillars (see illustration above). Removing the ca...
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116 keys and remote controls..................................................................... 118 locking and unlocking.......................................................................... 122 child safety locks...................................................................................
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05 l o c k s a n d a l a r m.
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05 locks and alarm keys and remote controls 05 118 keys g030177 your vehicle is equipped with two coded remote control transmitters with integrated ignition key blades called key integrated remote (kir). To unlock/lock the vehicle using the key blade: • insert the key blade in the driver's door lock...
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05 locks and alarm keys and remote controls 05 `` 119 remote controls g026963 your vehicle is equipped with two coded remote control transmitters with integrated ignition keys called key integrated remote (kir). The remote control transmitters will also acti- vate or allow "keyless" entry into the p...
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05 locks and alarm keys and remote controls 05 120 note • if an airbag deploys, your vehicle's srs control module will attempt to automat- ically unlock all doors. • the key blade may also be used to lock and unlock the doors, and to activate and deactivate the alarm system. • to avoid leaving your ...
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05 locks and alarm keys and remote controls 05 121 g02701 1 replacing the battery in the remote control if the range of the transmitter is noticeably reduced, this indicates that the battery is weak and should be replaced. To replace the battery: 1. Carefully pry open the rear edge of the cover with...
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05 locks and alarm locking and unlocking 05 122 g029646 locking and unlocking the vehicle from the inside the switch on the driver's door armrest can be used to lock or unlock all doors and the tail- gate, and to set the alarm. Each door can also be locked with the lock button on the respective door...
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05 locks and alarm locking and unlocking 05 123 • pressing the remote control's tailgate unlock button (see illustration above). • relock the tailgate using the remote's lock button. Automatic relocking if you use the tailgate unlock button to unlock the tailgate without opening it, it will automati...
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05 locks and alarm child safety locks 05 124 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. G021513 child safety locks in the rear doors manual child safety locks – rear doors/ tailgate the controls are located on the rear door jambs and at the lower edge of the tailgate. Use a key or s...
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05 locks and alarm alarm 05 125 the alarm is automatically armed whenever you lock your vehicle. When armed, the alarm continuously monitors a number of points on the vehicle. The follow- ing conditions will set off the alarm: • the hood is forced open. • the tailgate is forced open. • a door is for...
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06 starting and driving general information 06 128 engine oil although some oil consumption occurs during normal engine operation, more oil is consumed when the engine is new as the internal parts generate higher friction while wearing-in to each other. From the time the engine is new until the firs...
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06 starting and driving fuel requirements 06 `` 129 octane rating minimum octane g028920 typical pump octane label volvo recommends premium for best perform- ance, but using 87 octane or above will not affect engine reliability. Volvo engines are designed to achieve rated horsepower, torque, and fue...
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06 starting and driving fuel requirements 06 130 warning driving with the tailgate open: driving with the tailgate open could lead to poisonous exhaust gases entering the passenger com- partment. • if the tailgate must be kept open for any reason, proceed as follows: • close the windows • set the ve...
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06 starting and driving refueling 06 `` 131 fuel filler door g027073 the fuel filler cap can be placed on the hook on the fuel filler door while refueling press the button on the light switch panel (see the illustration on page 63) when the vehicle is at a standstill to unlock the fuel filler door. ...
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06 starting and driving refueling 06 132 caution • do not refuel with the engine running 1 . Turn the ignition off or to position i. If the ignition is on, an incorrect reading could occur in the fuel gauge. • after refueling, close the fuel filler cap by turning it clockwise until it clicks into pl...
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06 starting and driving starting the vehicle 06 `` 133 starting the engine warning before starting, check that the seat, steering wheel and mirrors are adjusted properly. Make sure the brake pedal can be depressed completely. Adjust the seat if necessary, see page 100. 1. Fasten the seat belt. 2. Ap...
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06 starting and driving starting the vehicle 06 134 warning always place the gear selector in park and apply the parking brake before leaving the vehicle. Never leave the vehicle unattended with the engine running. • always open garage doors fully before starting the engine inside a garage to ensure...
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06 starting and driving ignition switch and steering wheel lock 06 135 ignition switch and steering wheel lock 0 – locked position: remove the key to lock the steering wheel a . I – intermediate posi- tion b – "radio position": certain accessories, radio, etc. On, daytime running lights off. Ii – dr...
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06 starting and driving economical driving 06 136 economical driving conserves natural resources better driving economy may be obtained by thinking ahead, avoiding rapid starts and stops and adjusting the speed of your vehicle to immediate traffic conditions. Observe the fol- lowing rules: • bring t...
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06 starting and driving difficult driving conditions 06 137 driving on rough/unpaved surfaces the volvo xc90 is designed primarily for on- road driving, and it has excellent handling cha- racteristics on very rough or unpaved roads. When driving on poorly maintained or unpaved roads, please keep the...
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06 starting and driving automatic transmission 06 138 g026990 p (park) use this position when starting the engine or parking the vehicle. Never use p while the vehicle is in motion. The parking brake should also be set whenever the vehicle is parked. The gear selector is mechanically locked in the p...
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06 starting and driving automatic transmission 06 `` 139 note the gear selector must be in the d (drive) position for kickdown to function. Manual shifting – geartronic you can move the gear selector freely between the man (manual) and d (drive) positions to select forward gears while driving. Gears...
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06 starting and driving automatic transmission 06 140 note mode w can be chosen regardless of the postion of the gear selector but will only function when the gear selector is in the d (drive) position..
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06 starting and driving jump starting 06 141 g030860 follow these instructions to jump start your vehicle's dead battery or to jump start another vehicle's dead battery using your vehicle. Although your vehicle's battery is located under the floor of the cargo area, jumper cables should be connected...
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06 starting and driving all wheel drive (option) 06 142 all wheel drive (awd) – general information your volvo can be equipped with an electron- ically controlled all wheel drive system (option), which means that power is distributed automatically between the front and rear wheels. Under normal driv...
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06 starting and driving brake system 06 `` 143 brake brake circuit malfunction the brake system is a hydraulic system con- sisting of two master cylinders and two sepa- rate brake circuits. If a problem should occur in one of these circuits, it is still possible to stop the vehicle with the other br...
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06 starting and driving brake system 06 144 vehicle first reaches a speed of approxi- mately 12 mph (20 km/h). The brake pedal will pulsate several times and a sound may be audible from the abs control module. This is normal. To obtain optimal effect from the abs system, constant pressure should be ...
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06 starting and driving stability system 06 `` 145 dynamic stability traction control (dstc) the stability system consists of a number of functions designed help reduce wheel spin, counteract skidding, and to generally help improve directional stability. Note a pulsating sound will be audible when t...
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06 starting and driving stability system 06 146 dstc-related messages in the text window • traction control temporarily off – the system has been temporarily switched off due to high brake temperature and will automatically switch on again when the brakes have cooled. • " anti skid service required ...
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06 starting and driving front/rear park assist (accessory/option) 06 `` 147 g020294 front/rear park assist the park assist system is designed to assist you when driving into parking spaces, garages, etc. It utilizes four ultrasound sensors located in one or both bumpers to measure the dis- tance to ...
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06 starting and driving front/rear park assist (accessory/option) 06 148 note • front park assist is disengaged auto- matically when the parking brake is applied. • if the vehicle is equipped with front and rear park assist, both systems will be deactivated by pressing the button. Audible signals fr...
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06 starting and driving towing 06 `` 149 g027042 positions for attaching towing eyelets emergency towing the towing eyelet is located in the tool bag, under the floor of the cargo area. This eyelet must be screwed into the positions provided on the right sides of either the front or rear bumper (see...
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06 starting and driving towing 06 150 caution vehicles with awd (all wheel drive) with the front wheels off the ground should not be towed at speeds about 50 mph (70 km/h) or for distances longer than 30 miles (50 km). Caution • please check with state and local authorities before attempting this ty...
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06 starting and driving towing a trailer 06 `` 151 the maximum weights recommended by volvo for trailers with brakes are shown in the table below. No. Of occu- pants 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 seating position front seat front seat 2nd row of seats 2nd row of seats 2nd row of seats optional 3rd row of seats opti...
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06 starting and driving towing a trailer 06 152 note • recommended hitch tongue load: not more than 10% of the trailer's weight. The trailer load should be posi- tioned so that it does not shift and the tongue load should be 10% of the trail- er's weight. However, the tongue load should not exceed t...
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06 starting and driving towing a trailer 06 `` 153 note • if the automatic transmission begins to overheat, a message will be displayed in the text window. • hauling a trailer affects handling, dura- bility, and economy. • it is necessary to balance trailer brakes with the towing vehicle brakes to p...
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06 starting and driving towing a trailer 06 154 electrical socket mounted near the trailer hitch. • the function is automatically deactivated when the trailer's wiring is disconnected from the socket. The vehicle will then accelerate normally. Note since this function is activated when a con- nector...
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06 starting and driving detachable trailer hitch 06 155 overview a c e d b g010496 ball holder locking bolt cotter pin hitch assembly safety wire attachment installing the ball holder 1. If necessary, remove the cotter pin from the locking bolt and slide the locking bolt out of the hitch assembly. 2...
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06 starting and driving load carriers (accessory) 06 156 positioning load carriers if wing-shaped load carriers are used, make sure that they are installed on the roof rails with the rounded edge forward. Load carriers of this type are identical and can be placed anywhere along the roof rails. When ...
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06 starting and driving cold weather precautions 06 157 if you wish to check your vehicle before the approach of cold weather, the following advice is worth noting: • make sure that the engine coolant contains 50 percent antifreeze. Any other mixture will reduce freeze protection. This gives protect...
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06 starting and driving before a long distance trip 06 158 it is always worthwhile to have your vehicle checked by a trained and qualified volvo serv- ice technician before driving long distances. Your retailer or service technician will also be able to supply you with bulbs, fuses, spark plugs and ...
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06 starting and driving blind spot information system 06 `` 159 g020295 blis camera indicator light blis symbol the blind spot information system (blis) is an information system that indicates the presence of another vehicle moving in the same direction as your vehicle in the side-view mirror's "bli...
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06 starting and driving blind spot information system 06 160 when you pass another vehicle: the system reacts when you pass another vehicle at a speed of up to 6 mph (10 km/h) faster than that vehicle. When you are passed by another vehicle: the system reacts if your vehicle is passed by another veh...
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06 starting and driving blind spot information system 06 `` 161 cleaning the blis camera lenses in order to function optimally, the blis camera lenses must be kept clean. They can be wiped clean with a soft cloth or wet sponge. Caution • clean the lenses carefully to avoid scratching. • the lenses a...
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06 starting and driving blind spot information system 06 162 system status text in the dis- play blis not func- tioning prop- erly blind-spot syst service required right camera obscured blind-spot syst r camera blocked left camera obscured blind-spot syst l camera blocked both cameras obscured blind...
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G020918 164 general information............................................................................... 166 tire inflation .......................................................................................... 168 tire inflation pressure tables – u.S. Models..................................
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07 w h e e l s a n d t i r e s.
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07 wheels and tires general information 07 166 your vehicle is equipped with tires according to the vehicle's tire information placard on the b-pillar (the structural member at the side of the vehicle, at the rear of the driver's door opening), or on the inside of the fuel filler door on canadian mo...
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07 wheels and tires general information 07 167 warning • the wheel and tire sizes for your volvo are specified to meet stringent stability and handling requirements. Unap- proved wheel/tire size combinations can negatively affect your vehicle's sta- bility and handling. Approved tire sizes are shown...
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07 wheels and tires tire inflation 07 168 g032513 tire inflation placards on u.S. Models check tire inflation pressure regularly. Tables listing the recommended inflation pres- sure for your vehicle can be found on pages 170 and 171. A tire inflation pressure placard is also located on the driver's ...
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07 wheels and tires tire inflation 07 169 the tires are considered to be cold when they have the same temperature as the sur- rounding (ambient) air. This temperature is normally reached after the vehicle has been parked for at least 3 hours. After driving a distance of approximately 1 mile (1.6 km)...
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07 wheels and tires tire inflation pressure tables – u.S. Models 07 170 the following tire pressures are recommended by volvo for your vehicle. Refer to the tire infla- tion placard for information specific to the tires installed on your vehicle at the factory. Cold tire pressures up to five per- so...
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07 wheels and tires tire inflation pressure tables – canadian models 07 171 the following tire pressures are recommended by volvo for your vehicle. Refer to the tire infla- tion placard for information specific to the tires installed on your vehicle at the factory. Cold tire pressures up to five per...
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07 wheels and tires tire designations 07 172 1 2 3 4 5 6 12 11 10 8 7 9 g026442 federal law mandates that tire manufacturers place standardized information on the sidewall of all tires (see the illustration). The following information is listed on the tire sidewall: the tire designation (the followi...
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07 wheels and tires tire designations 07 173 maximum load: indicates the maximum load in pounds and kilograms that can be carried by the tire. Refer to the vehicle's tire information placard or the safety certifica- tion label, located on the b-pillar or the driver's door or on the inside of the fue...
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07 wheels and tires glossary of tire terminology 07 174 • tire information placard: a placard showing the oe (original equipment) tire sizes, recommended inflation pressure, and the maximum weight the vehicle can carry. • tire identification number (tin): a num- ber on the sidewall of each tire prov...
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07 wheels and tires vehicle loading 07 175 properly loading your vehicle will provide maxi- mum return of vehicle design performance. Before loading your vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms for deter-mining your vehicle's weight ratings, with or without a trailer, from the vehicle...
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07 wheels and tires uniform tire quality grading 07 176 all passenger vehicle tires must conform to federal safety requirements in addition to these grades quality grades can be found, where appli- cable, on the tire sidewall between the tread shoulder and maximum section width. For example: treadwe...
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07 wheels and tires snow chains, snow tires, studded tires 07 177 snow chains snow chains can be used on your volvo with the following restrictions: • snow chains should be installed on front wheels only. Use only volvo approved snow chains. • if accessory, aftermarket or "custom" tires and wheels a...
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07 wheels and tires temporary spare 07 178 the spare tire in your vehicle is called a "tem- porary spare". Recommended tire pressure (see the placard on the b-pillar or on the fuel filler door) should be maintained irrespective of which position on the vehicle the temporary spare tire is used. In th...
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07 wheels and tires tire rotation 07 179 g020325 the arrows shows the direction of rotation of the tire summer and winter tires • when switching between summer and winter tires, mark the tires to indicate where they were mounted on the car, e.G., lf = left front, rr = right rear • tires with tread d...
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07 wheels and tires changing wheels 07 180 g030879 jack location in 7-seat models jack location in 5-seat models changing wheels location of jack, five-seat models the jack is located to the right under the rear hatch in the cargo area floor. Lift this hatch and release the retaining strap to lift o...
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07 wheels and tires changing wheels 07 `` 181 if the vehicle is equipped with the optional gro- cery bag holder: fold up the rear section of the cargo area floor, disconnect the grocery bag holder's retaining cords and fold up the lower section of the floor. Caution seven-seat models: do not store o...
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07 wheels and tires changing wheels 07 182 5. Continue to raise the wheel by turning the crank clockwise. Raise the wheel a little bit at a time and guide it around the rear axle until it is securely seated in the storage area. 6. When it is no longer possible to turn the crank any further, check th...
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07 wheels and tires changing wheels 07 `` 183 g027000 attaching the jack • place the jack on the ground, under one of the attachment points (see the illustration) and crank while simultaneously guiding the jack's attachment bracket onto the attach- ment point (see illustration) the base of the jack ...
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07 wheels and tires changing wheels 07 184 warning • the jack must correctly engage the bar in the jack attachment. The vehicle's weight must not rest on the jack attach- ment. See illustration "attaching the jack" on the previous page. • be sure the jack is on a firm, level, non- slippery surface. ...
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07 wheels and tires tire sealing system 07 `` 185 introduction certain models are equipped with a tire sealing system that enables you to temporarily seal a hole in the tread surface and re-inflate a flat tire, or to adjust a tire’s inflation pressure. The system consists of an air compressor, a con...
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07 wheels and tires tire sealing system 07 186 warning please keep the following points in mind when using the tire sealing system: • the sealing compound bottle (no. 8 in the illustration) contains 1.2-ethanol and natural rubber-latex. These sub- stances are harmful if swallowed. • the contents of ...
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07 wheels and tires tire sealing system 07 `` 187 3. Ensure that the on/off switch is in position 0 (the 0 side of the switch should be pressed down). 4. Put on the gloves included in the tire seal- ing system. Warning contact with the sealing compound may cause skin irritation. If contact occurs, w...
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07 wheels and tires tire sealing system 07 188 caution the compressor should not be used for more than 10 minutes at a time to avoid overheating. Warning if the pressure remains below 22 psi (1.8 bar) after approximately seven minutes, turn off the compressor. In this case, the hole is too large to ...
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07 wheels and tires tire sealing system 07 189 note • after use, the sealing compound bottle, the hose, and certain other system components must be replaced. Please consult your volvo retailer for replace- ment parts. • if the sealing compound bottle’s expi- ration date has passed, please take it to...
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07 wheels and tires tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) – u.S. Models only 07 190 the tire pressure monitoring system uses sen- sors mounted in the tire valves to check infla- tion pressure levels. When the vehicle is moving at a speed of approximately 20 mph (30 km/h) or faster, these sensors tr...
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07 wheels and tires tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) – u.S. Models only 07 191 note tpms indicates low tire pressure but does not replace normal tire maintenance. For information on correct tire pressure, please refer to the tables on pages 170 and 171, or consult your volvo retailer. Erasing ...
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G020920 192 washing and cleaning the vehicle......................................................... 194 paint touch up....................................................................................... 198.
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08 c a r c a r e.
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08 car care washing and cleaning the vehicle 08 194 washing • the vehicle should be washed at regular intervals since dirt, dust, insects and tar spots adhere to the paint and may cause damage. It is particularly important to wash the vehicle frequently in the wintertime to prevent corrosion, when s...
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08 car care washing and cleaning the vehicle 08 `` 195 fully. Solvents or stain removers should not be used. Caution • avoid waxing or polishing plastic or rub- ber components • polishing chromed strips can wear away or damage the surface • polishes containing abrasive sub- stances should not be use...
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08 car care washing and cleaning the vehicle 08 196 caution volvo does not recommend the use of long- life or durable paint protection coatings, some of which may claim to prevent pitting, fading, oxidation, etc. These coatings have not been tested by volvo for compatibility with your vehicle's clea...
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08 car care washing and cleaning the vehicle 08 197 protecting leather upholstery 1. Put a small amount of protectant cream on a cloth and apply a thin coating of cream to the upholstery with light circular move- ments. 2. Allow the leather to dry for 20 minutes. This will help the leather resist st...
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08 car care paint touch up 08 198 g031024 model plate with paint color code (1). 1 paint damage requires immediate attention to avoid rusting. Make it a habit to check the finish regularly – when washing the vehicle for instance. Touch-up if necessary. Paint repairs require special equipment and ski...
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G020922 200 volvo service......................................................................................... 202 maintaining your vehicle....................................................................... 203 working on your vehicle.............................................................
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09 m a i n t e n a n c e a n d s e r v i c i n g.
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09 maintenance and servicing volvo service 09 202 maintenance service periodic maintenance will help keep your vehi- cle running well. Your warranty and service records information booklet provides a com- prehensive maintenance schedule up to 150,000 miles (240,000 km) of vehicle service. This maint...
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09 maintenance and servicing maintaining your vehicle 09 `` 203 owner maintenance periodic maintenance requirements and inter- vals are described in your vehicle's warranty and service records information booklet. The following points can be carried out between the normally scheduled maintenance ser...
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09 maintenance and servicing maintaining your vehicle 09 204 way driving is typically needed to allow obd ii to reach readiness. Your volvo retailer can provide you with more infor- mation on planning a trip. • maintain your vehicle in accordance with your vehicle's maintenance schedule..
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09 maintenance and servicing working on your vehicle 09 `` 205 g027001 reinforced lifting points note the following before you begin working on your vehicle: battery • ensure that the battery cables are correctly connected and tightened. • never disconnect the battery when the engine is running (e.G...
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09 maintenance and servicing working on your vehicle 09 206 belt check check the belt regularly to make sure it is in good condition and is clean. A worn or dirty belt can cause poor cooling and low alternator out- put as well as impair the operation of the power steering and the air conditioning un...
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09 maintenance and servicing engine compartment 09 207 g027074 brake fluid reservoir relay/fuse box air cleaner radiator dipstick-engine oil filler cap-engine oil washer fluid reservoir power steering fluid reservoir expansion tank-coolant data plate battery (under floor in rear cargo area) warning ...
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09 maintenance and servicing engine oil 09 208 oil specifications engine oil must meet the minimum ilsac specification gf-4, api sl, or acea a1/b1. Lower quality oils may not offer the same fuel economy, engine performance, or engine pro- tection. Volvo recommends castrol. Depending on your driving ...
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09 maintenance and servicing engine oil 09 `` 209 note volvo uses different systems to indicate a low oil level or pressure. Some models have an oil pressure sensor, in which case a warning symbol (see page 56) is used to indicate low oil pressure. Other models have an oil level sensor, in which cas...
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09 maintenance and servicing engine oil 09 210 g030881 caution not checking the oil level regularly can result in serious engine damage if the oil level becomes too low. • never fill oil above the max mark. This could cause an increase in oil consump- tion. • not checking the oil level regularly can...
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09 maintenance and servicing fluids 09 `` 211 washer fluid reservoir g027097 washer fluid reservoir the washer fluid reservoir is located in the engine compartment and holds approx. 6.8 us qts (6.5 liters). When there is less than approximately 1 us qt (1 liter) remaining in the reservoir, the washe...
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09 maintenance and servicing fluids 09 212 warning • never remove the radiator cap while the engine is warm. Wait until the vehicle cools. • if it is necessary to top up the coolant when the engine is warm, unscrew the expansion tank cap slowly so that the overpressure dissipates. Brake fluid reserv...
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09 maintenance and servicing wiper blades 09 213 windshield wiper blades to change a windshield wiper blade: • fold the wiper arm out from the windshield and hold the wiper blade. • press in the grooved catches and pull out the wiper blade. • insert a new wiper blade and ensure that it is securely i...
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09 maintenance and servicing battery 09 214 battery maintenance a g030882 two types of battery may be used and are fully interchangeable the battery in your vehicle is located under the floor of the cargo compartment. Driving habits and conditions, climate, the number of starts, etc. All affect the ...
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09 maintenance and servicing battery 09 `` 215 warning • never expose the battery to open flame or electric spark. • do not smoke near the battery. • battery fluid contains sulfuric acid. Do not allow battery fluid to contact eyes, skin, fabrics or painted surfaces. If con- tact occurs, flush the af...
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09 maintenance and servicing battery 09 216 1. Switch off the ignition. 2. Wait at least 5 minutes after switching off the ignition before disconnecting the battery so that all information in the vehi- cle's electrical system can be stored in the control modules. 3. Remove the retaining bracket and ...
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09 maintenance and servicing replacing bulbs 09 `` 217 when replacing bulbs, keep the following points in mind: • never touch the glass of bulbs with your fingers. Grease and oils from your fingers vaporize in the heat and will leave a deposit on the reflector, which will damage it. • the optional a...
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09 maintenance and servicing replacing bulbs 09 218 location of the bulbs in the headlight housing g027082 low beam headlight/active bi-xenon headlight (option) high beam headlight turn signal parking light side marker light replacing the low beam bulb (halogen headlights) g027088 1. Remove the plas...
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09 maintenance and servicing replacing bulbs 09 `` 219 4. Pull out the bulb from the holder. 5. Insert the new bulb (without touching the glass) in the holder. 6. Move the retaining spring up and push it slightly to the left until it seats properly. 7. Press the bulb holder into place on the headlig...
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09 maintenance and servicing replacing bulbs 09 220 2. Press in the bulb slightly and pull it out of the holder. 3. Align the guide lugs on the side of the base of the new bulb in the grooves in the holder. Press it in and turn it slightly clockwise. 4. Press the lamp holder into the place in the he...
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09 maintenance and servicing replacing bulbs 09 `` 221 replacing bulbs in the taillight cluster g027077 1. Switch off all lights and turn ignition key to position 0. 2. Fold down the lower section of the tailgate, and fold up the rear section of the cargo area floor. 3. If the vehicle is equipped wi...
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09 maintenance and servicing replacing bulbs 09 222 rear fog light g027093 1. Switch off the ignition. 2. Carefully insert a small screwdriver (see illustration above). 3. Pry out the lamp housing. 4. Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it. 5. Turn the bulb counterclockwise and remove i...
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09 maintenance and servicing replacing bulbs 09 223 vanity mirror lights g027080 1. Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry out the lens. 2. Pry out the bulb and replace it. 3. Carefully press the lower edge of lens onto the four tabs and press the upper edge of the lens into place. License plate lig...
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09 maintenance and servicing fuses 09 224 replacing fuses 5 g026981 relays/fuse box in the engine compart- ment fuse box in the passenger compartment, behind the plastic cover fuse box in the passenger compartment, on the edge of the dashboard fuse box in the cargo compartment auxiliary fuse box in ...
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09 maintenance and servicing fuses 09 `` 225 fuses in the engine compartment g026972 when replacing fuses, be sure to replace a blown fuse with a new one of the same color and amperage (written on the fuse). No a 1 abs 30 2 abs 30 3 headlight washers 35 4 – 20 5 auxiliary lights (option) 35 no a 6 s...
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09 maintenance and servicing fuses 09 226 no a 16 driver's side low beam head- light 20 17 passenger's side low beam headlight 20 18 – 19 engine control module feed, engine relay 5 20 parking lights 15 21 vacuum pump 20
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09 maintenance and servicing fuses 09 `` 227 fuses in the passenger compartment on the edge of the dashboard g032316 the decal shows the positions and amperage of the fuses fuses are located inside the access panel on the edge of the dashboard, on the driver's side. There are also a number of spare ...
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09 maintenance and servicing fuses 09 228 no a 11 ignition switch, srs, engine control module (v8, 6-cyl.) immobilizer, transmission control module (v8, 6-cyl.) 7.5 12 ceiling lighting, upper elec- tronic control module 10 13 moonroof (option) 15 14 – 38 –.
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09 maintenance and servicing fuses 09 `` 229 fuse box in the passenger compartment, behind the plastic cover, driver's side g028412 this fuse box is located behind the plastic cover below the steering wheel. When replac- ing a blown fuse, be sure to replace it with a new one of the same color and am...
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09 maintenance and servicing fuses 09 230 no a 17 driver's side front foglight (option) 7,5 18 passenger's side front foglight (option) 7,5 19 – 20 coolant pump (v8) 5 21 transmission control module1 10 22 driver's side high beam1 10 23 passenger's side high beam 10 24 – 25 – 26 – 27 – 28 power pass...
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09 maintenance and servicing fuses 09 `` 231 fuses in the cargo compartment g032342 the fuses in the cargo area are located behind the panel on the driver's side of the cargo com- partment. When replacing a blown fuse, be sure to replace it with a new one of the same color and amperage (written on t...
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09 maintenance and servicing fuses 09 232 no a 14 subwoofer (option), rear air conditioning system (option) 15 15 – 16 – 17 accessory audio 5 18 – 19 rear window wiper 15 20 trailer wiring (15-feed) - option 20 21 – 22 – 23 park assist 7,5 24 – 25 – 26 park assist (option) 5 27 main fuse: trailer wi...
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G020924 234 audio system overview......................................................................... 236 audio system controls.......................................................................... 237 radio functions.............................................................................
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10 audio audio system overview 10 236 g027144 on/off volume cd player am/fm – for switching between fm1, fm2 and am display - clean with a dry, soft, lint-free cloth. Enter – select in the menu or activate a selection my key – programmable key for your favorite function from the menu selector – sele...
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10 audio audio system controls 10 `` 237 steering wheel keypad g027135 the four buttons on the steering wheel keypad can be used to control the audio system. The steering wheel keypad can be used to adjust volume, shift between preset stations and change cd tracks. • press the or buttons briefly to ...
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10 audio audio system controls 10 238 note the my key buttons can only be pro- grammed for one shortcut function at a time. Rear headphone connectors and controls (option) g026982 the door panels behind the second row of seats can be equipped with headphone con- nectors for passengers in the second ...
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10 audio audio system controls 10 `` 239 on/off button g027146 to activate the system: 1. Turn the ignition key to position i. Note if you switch off the ignition while the audio system is on, the system will be on when the ignition is switched on again. 2. Press the power button to switch the audio...
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10 audio audio system controls 10 240 note sound level for the center speaker can only be set if dolby pro logic ii ( dpl ii ) or three- channel stereo ( 3-ch ) is selected in the menu. Sound level for the subwoofer can only be set if subwoofer is selected in the menu (acti- vated). Setting shown in...
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10 audio audio system controls 10 241 bass speaker – subwoofer (option) the subwoofer helps the system provide fuller sound and deeper bass. 1. Select audio settings in the menu and press enter. 2. Select subwoofer and press enter. See page 239 for information on setting the subwoofer level. Equaliz...
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10 audio radio functions 10 242 station search g027148 1. Choose radio mode am/fm1/fm2 using the selector control or the am/fm button . 2. Press briefly on or to search for the next strong station. The radio will search for the next audible station and then stop. 3. Press one of the buttons again to...
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10 audio radio functions 10 243 starting autostore 1. Choose a frequency band with the am/ fm button. 2. Press and hold down the auto button until autostoring is shown in the display. When autostoring is no longer displayed, the autostore process is complete. The auto- matically stored stations can ...
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10 audio sirius satellite radio 10 244 listening to satellite radio the optional sirius satellite system consists of a number of high elevation satellites in geo- synchronous orbit. Note • the digital signals from the sirius satel- lites are line-of-sight, which means that physical obstructions such...
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10 audio sirius satellite radio 10 `` 245 1. Press menu and scroll to direct channel entry . 2. Use the numerical keypad to enter the channel's number. Press exit if necessary to erase a digit. 3. Press enter. The radio will tune to this channel, even if it belongs to a category other than the curre...
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10 audio sirius satellite radio 10 246 radio text the text that is displayed about the song cur- rently playing can be changed. Use the auto button to switch between artist, title, com- poser, or to switch radio text off, or use the menu to display and select among these cate- gories. Advanced setti...
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10 audio sirius satellite radio 10 247 unlock all channels this permanently removes all channels from the locked list and makes them available for selection. Temp. Unlock all ch. This function will temporarily unlock all chan- nels and make them available for selection. The channels remain on the lo...
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10 audio auxiliary equipment 10 248 g027029 auxiliary connector port aux (option) the aux (auxiliary) port can be used to con- nect, for example, an mp3 player. Turn the selector control (see the illustra- tion on page 236) to choose aux . If the player is being charged through a 12-volt socket whil...
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10 audio cd player/changer 10 `` 249 g027151 playing a cd cd player if a cd is in the slot and the audio system is in cd mode when it is switched on, the cd will be played automatically. Otherwise, to play a cd: 1. Insert a cd into the slot . 2. Select the cd mode using the selector control or the c...
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10 audio cd player/changer 10 250 navigating the disc and playing tracks if a disc with audio files is in the cd player, press enter to display a list of folders on the disc. Use the up and down arrows to move among the folders on the disc. Audio files have the symbol and folders containing these fi...
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10 audio cd player/changer 10 251 this function is deactivated when a new disc is selected. Disctext certain cds contain information about the disc, such as the titles of the tracks, etc. This information can be shown in the display by activating the disctext function. 1. Press the menu button. 2. S...
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10 audio menu structure 10 252 fm menu 1. Radio text 2. Audio settings 1 1. Surround 2. Subwoofer (option) 3. Equalizer fr 4. Equalizer rr 5. Reset all am menu see audio settings i the fm menu. Cd menu 1. Random 2. Disc text 3. Audio settings see audio settings in the fm menu. Aux menu (option) 1. A...
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10 audio rear seat entertainment - dual screen (rse)–option 10 `` 253 introduction the rse system can be used at the same time as the vehicle’s audio system. When the rear seat passengers play a dvd, connect an external device to the rse aux connectors, etc., and listen to the audio through the cord...
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10 audio rear seat entertainment - dual screen (rse)–option 10 254 pause 1. Pause and restart the cd by pressing . 2. Stop the cd by pressing . 3. Press again to eject the cd. Home-burned cds cds burned on a home computer can be played. However, the quality of the sound may be affected by the type o...
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10 audio rear seat entertainment - dual screen (rse)–option 10 255 replacing batteries in the remote control and cordless headphones the remote control and headphones each run on 2 aaa batteries. G031359 remote control 1. Remove the retaining screw and lift off the battery cover. 2. Remove the old b...
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11 specifications label information 11 258 g031880 g032548.
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11 specifications label information 11 259 model plate: includes e.G., vehicle identi- fication number (vin), codes for color and upholstery, etc. Federal motor vehicle safety standards (fmvss) specifications (usa) and min- istry of transport (cmvss) standards (canada): your volvo is designed to mee...
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11 specifications dimensions 11 260 g020132 position dimension in. (mm) a wheelbase 112.6 in (285.7 cm) b length 188.9 in (479.8 cm) c load length, floor, seatback down 79.4 in. (201.8 cm) d load length, cargo area 44 in. (111.8 cm) e height 70.2 in (178.4 cm) f track, front 64.3 in (163.4 cm) g tra...
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11 specifications dimensions 11 261 position dimension in. (mm) h width 74.7 in (189.8 cm) i width incl. Door mirrors 83.1 in. (211.2 cm).
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11 specifications weights 11 262 category usa canada gross vehicle weight a 5-seat, 6-cyl, fwd b 5-seat, 6-cyl, awd c 5-seat, 8-cyl, awd 7-seat, 6-cyl, fwd 7-seat, 6-cyl, awd 7-seat, 8-cyl, awd 5750 lbs 5900 lbs 5900 lbs 5915 lbs 6080 lbs 6100 lbs – 2680 kg 2680 kg – 2760 kg 2770 kg capacity weight ...
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11 specifications weights 11 `` 263 category usa canada permissible axle weight, rear 5-seat, 6-cyl, fwd 5-seat, 6-cyl, awd 5-seat, 8-cyl, awd 7-seat, 6-cyl, fwd 7-seat, 6-cyl, awd 7-seat, 8-cyl, awd 3060 lbs 3150 lbs 3150 lbs 3170 lbs 3240 lbs 3240 lbs – 1430 kg 1430 kg – 1470 kg 1470 kg curb weigh...
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11 specifications weights 11 264 caution the maximum permissible axle loads and/ or the gross vehicle weight must not be exceeded. Warning when adding accessories, equipment, lug- gage and other cargo to your vehicle, the total capacity weight must not be exceeded..
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11 specifications fluids 11 `` 265 specifications and capacities category specification fuel tank 21.1 us gals. (80 liters) octane rating: unleaded gasoline, minimum octane requirement aki 87, recommended rating aki 91 or above (see also page 128) transmission oil a tf-80sc jws 3309 7.4 us qts. (7.0...
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11 specifications fluids 11 266 category specification washer fluid reservoir use washer fluid solvent in cold weather conditions 6.9 us quarts (6.5 lit- ers) air conditioning system refrigerant – r134a b a the transmission oil does not normally need to be changed during the service life of the vehi...
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11 specifications suspension 11 267 rear suspension individual rear wheel suspension with longitu- dinal support arms, double link arms and track rods. Front suspension spring strut suspension with integrated shock absorbers and control arms linked to the sup- port frame. Power-assisted rack and pin...
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11 specifications engine oil 11 268 oil specifications engine oil must meet the minimum ilsac specification gf-4, api sl, or acea a1/b1. Lower quality oils may not offer the same fuel economy, engine performance, or engine pro- tection. Volvo recommends castrol. Engine designation volume between min...
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11 specifications engine specifications 11 269 engine designation b6324s b8444s output kw/rps 175/103 232/100 hp/rpm 235/6200 311/6000 torque nm/rps 320/53 440/65 ft. Lbs./rpm 235/3200 170/4400 no. Of cylinders 6 8 bore (mm/in.) 3.3/84 3.7/94 stroke (mm/in.) 3.77/96 3.13/79.5 cylinder displacement, ...
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11 specifications electrical system 11 270 general information 12-volt system with voltage controlled gener- ator. Single wire system in which the chassis and engine block are used as conductors, grounded on the chassis. Battery battery 3.2 6-cyl. V8 voltage 12 v 12 v cold start capacity (cca) 520 a...
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11 specifications electrical system 11 271 bulb type socket front/rear parking lights, front/rear side marker lights license plate light, rear footwell lighting w5w w2,1x9,5d front turn signals h21w bay9s rear fog light p21/4w bay9s brake lights, backup lights p21w ba15s rear turn signals py21w ba15...
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11 specifications three-way catalytic converter 11 272 three-way catalytic converter - general information • keep your engine properly tuned. Certain engine malfunctions, particularly involving the electrical, fuel or distributor ignition systems, may cause unusually high three- way catalytic conver...
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11 specifications volvo programs 11 273 volvo on call roadside assistance your new volvo comes with a four year on call roadside assistance. Additional informa- tion, features, and benefits are described in a separate information package in your glove compartment. If you require assistance, dial: am...
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12 index 12 274 1, 2, 3 ... 12-volt sockets.......................................... 75 a a/c (air conditioning)........................... 93, 94 abs.......................................................... 143 active bi-xenon headlights (abl)........ 60, 64 airbag system............................
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12 index 12 275 child restraints recalls and registration......................... 46 child safety................................................ 33 child safety locks.................................... 124 climate system.......................................... 90 refrigerant.......................
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12 index 12 276 fuel.......................................................... 128 fuel filler cap............................................ 131 fuel filler door opening manually............................... 131 unlocking.............................................. 64 fuel system.................
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12 index 12 277 low beam headlight.................................. 66 m maintenance............................................ 202 maintenance, periodic............................. 203 malfunction indicator light......................... 57 mirrors door, folding.....................................
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12 index 12 278 shiftlock................................................... 133 side impact protection (sips) airbags....... 28 snow chains............................................ 177 snow tires................................................ 177 spare tire – accessing.............................
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12 index 12 279 vehicle loading......................................... 175 vehicle weights........................................ 262 volvo inflatable curtain.............................. 29 volvo on call roadside assistance........ 273 w warning symbol......................................... 5...
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