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Volvo V50 Owner's Manual

Manual is about: 2009

Summary of V50

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    Dear volvo owner thank you for choosing volvo we hope you will enjoy many years of driving pleasure in your volvo. The car has been designed for the safety and comfort of you and your passengers. Volvo is one of the safest cars in the world. Your volvo has also been designed to satisfy all current s...

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    Table of contents 2 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 00 00 introduction important information................................. 8 volvo and the environment....................... 11 01 01 safety seatbelts................................................... 16 airbag system.....

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    Table of contents * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 3 03 03 climate control general information on climate control..... 82 manual climate control, ac....................... 84 electronic climate control, ecc*............... 87 air distribution..................................

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    Table of contents 4 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 06 06 starting and driving general.................................................... 132 refuelling................................................ 134 starting the engine.................................. 135 starting...

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    Table of contents * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 5 09 09 maintenance and service volvo service........................................... 198 self-maintenance.................................... 199 bonnet and engine compartment........... 200 oils and fluids...............

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    Table of contents 6 12 12 alphabetical index alphabetical index.................................. 280 v50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 6 evastarck.

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    Table of contents 7 v50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 7 evastarck.

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction important information 8 reading the owner's manual introduction a good way of getting to know your new car is to read the owner's manual, ideally before your first journey. This will give you the opportunity to familiarise yourself with new functions, to see how best to handle the car i...

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    Introduction important information 9 warning for personal injury g031590 black iso symbols on yellow warning field, white text/image on black message field. Dan- gerous situation which, if not avoided, may result in serious personal injury or fatality. Risk of property damage g031592 white iso symbo...

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    Introduction important information 10 when there is a series of illustrations for step-by-step instructions each step is numbered in the same way as the corres- ponding illustration. There are numbered lists with letters adja- cent to the series of illustrations where the order of the instructions i...

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    Introduction volvo and the environment * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 11 volvo cars' environmental philosophy g000000 environmental care is one of volvo car corpo- ration's core values which influence all opera- tions. We also believe that our customers share our conside...

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    Introduction volvo and the environment 12 ing air is cleaner than the air in the traffic outside. The system consists of an electronic sensor and a carbon filter. The incoming air is moni- tored continuously and if there is an increase in the level of certain unhealthy gases such as carbon monoxide ...

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    Introduction volvo and the environment 13 your car, you'll be saving money - and the earth's resources. V50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 13 evastarck.

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    G020871 14 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Seatbelts................................................................................................. 16 airbag system......................................................................................... 19 airbags (srs)...

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    01 s a f e t y v50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 15 evastarck.

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    01 safety seatbelts 01 16 general information g020104 tensioning the hip strap. The belt must be posi- tioned low down. Heavy braking can have serious consequences if the seatbelts are not used. Ensure that all passengers use their seatbelts. It is important that the seatbelt lies against the body s...

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    01 safety seatbelts 01 `` 17 seatbelts and pregnancy g020105 the seatbelt should always be worn during pregnancy. But it is crucial that it be worn in the correct way. The diagonal section of the seat- belt should wrap over the shoulder then be routed between the breasts and to the side of the abdom...

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    01 safety seatbelts 01 18 seatbelt tensioner all the seatbelts are equipped with seatbelt tensioners. A mechanism in the seatbelt ten- sioner tightens the seatbelt in the event of a sufficiently violent collision. The seatbelt then provides more effective restraint for occu- pants. V50; 7; 3 2008-03...

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    01 safety airbag system 01 19 warning symbol on the combined instrument panel g029041 the airbag system 1 is continually monitored by the system's control module. The warning symbol in the combined instrument panel illu- minates when the ignition key is turned to posi- tion i, ii or iii. The symbol ...

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    01 safety airbags (srs) 01 20 airbag system g0201 1 1 srs system, left-hand drive the system consists of airbags and sensors. A sufficiently violent collision trips the sensors and the airbag(s) are inflated with hot gas. To cushion the impact, the airbag deflates when compressed. When this occurs, ...

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    01 safety airbags (srs) 01 `` 21 g0201 1 3 location of the passenger airbag in left-hand drive and right-hand drive cars warning do not put objects in front of or above the instrument panel where the passenger air- bag is located. Airbag (srs) on the driver's side g020108 the car has an srs airbag (...

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    01 safety airbags (srs) 01 22 warning never place a child in a child seat or on a booster cushion in the front seat if the airbag (srs) is activated. 2 never allow a child to stand or sit in front of the front passenger seat. No one shorter than 140 cm should ever sit in the front pas- senger seat i...

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    01 safety activating/deactivating the airbag (srs)* 01 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 23 key switch off - pacos general information the airbag (srs) for the front passenger seat can be deactivated if the car is equipped with a pacos switch. For information on how to a...

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    01 safety activating/deactivating the airbag (srs)* 01 24 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Warning activated airbag (passenger seat): never place a child in a child seat or on a booster cushion on the front passenger seat when the airbag is activated. This applies to every...

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    01 safety side airbags (sips bags) 01 `` 25 side airbags – sips bags g0201 1 8 side airbag locations. In a side impact collision a large proportion of the collision force is transferred by the sips (side impact protection system) to beams, pil- lars, the floor, the roof and other structural parts of...

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    01 safety side airbags (sips bags) 01 26 g025316 front passenger seat, left-hand drive. G032246 location of decal for side airbag, driver's side, front, left-hand drive car. V50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 26 evastarck.

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    01 safety inflatable curtain (ic) 01 27 properties g019985 the inflatable curtain ic (inflatable curtain) is a supplement to the sips and the airbags. It is fitted in the headlining along both sides of the roof and protects all of the vehicle's outer seats. A sufficiently violent collision trips the...

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    01 safety whips 01 28 protection against whiplash injury – whips g020347 the whiplash protection system (whips) con- sists of energy absorbing backrests and spe- cially designed head restraints for the front seats. The system is actuated by a rear-end collision, where the angle and speed of the col-...

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    01 safety whips 01 29 do not obstruct the whips system g020125 warning do not squeeze rigid objects between the rear seat cushion and the front seat back- rest. Make sure you do not to obstruct the function of the whips system. G020126 warning if a rear seat backrest is folded down, the correspondin...

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    01 safety when the systems deploy 01 30 activating the systems system triggered seatbelt tensioner, front seat in a frontal collision and/or side-impact accident and/or rear-end collision. Seatbelt tensioner, outside rear seat in a frontal collision airbags (srs) in a frontal collision a side airbag...

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    01 safety crash mode 01 31 driving after a collision g029042 if the car is involved in a collision, the text crash mode see manual may appear on the information display. This means that the car has reduced functionality. Crash mode is a protective state that is enforced when the col- lision may have...

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    01 safety child safety 01 32 children should sit comfortably and safely the position of a child in the car and the choice of equipment are dictated by the child's weight and size. For more information, see page 33. Note regulations regarding the placement of children in cars vary from country to cou...

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    01 safety child safety 01 `` 33 warning never place a child in a child seat or on a booster cushion in the front seat if the airbag (srs) is activated. 2 no one shorter than 140 cm should ever sit in the front passenger seat if the airbag (srs) is activated. Failure to follow the advice given above ...

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    01 safety child safety 01 34 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Weight/age front seat a outer rear seat centre rear seat group 1 9 – 18 kg (9 – 36 months) volvo child seat – rear-facing child seat, secured with the car's seatbelt and straps. Use a protective cushion between ...

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    01 safety child safety 01 `` 35 warning never place a child in a child seat or on a booster cushion in the front seat if the airbag (srs) is activated. 4 no one shorter than 140 cm should ever sit in the front passenger seat if the airbag (srs) is activated. Failure to follow the advice given above ...

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    01 safety child safety 01 36 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Warning repair or replacement should only be per- formed by an authorised volvo workshop. Do not make any modifications or additions to the booster cushion. If an integrated booster cushion has been subjected to...

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    01 safety 01 37 v50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 37 evastarck.

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    G020901 38 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Overview, left-hand drive cars................................................................ 40 overview, right-hand drive cars.............................................................. 42 driver's door control panel..........

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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 v50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 39 evastarck.

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    02 instruments and controls overview, left-hand drive cars 02 40 g019488 v50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 40 evastarck.

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    02 instruments and controls overview, left-hand drive cars 02 41 steering wheel adjustment bonnet release control panel direction indicators, main beam, trip com- puter lighting, fuel filler flap opener door handle, lock button. Air vents in dashboard air vent for side window cruise control horn, ai...

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    02 instruments and controls overview, right-hand drive cars 02 42 g028204 v50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 42 evastarck.

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    02 instruments and controls overview, right-hand drive cars 02 43 electrical socket, cigarette lighter blind spot information system, blis switch, optional equipment parking brake control panel glovebox door handle air vent for side window air vents in dashboard gear lever climate control controls f...

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    02 instruments and controls driver's door control panel 02 44 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Driver's door control panel g017435 disengaging the rear power windows. Electric child safety lock* power windows door mirror, left-hand side door mirrors, setting door mirror, r...

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    02 instruments and controls combined instrument panel 02 45 g029046 speedometer. Direction indicators, left. Warning symbol. Information display – the display presents information or warning messages, outside temperature and clock. When the outside temperature is between +2 °c and -5 °c a snowflake ...

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    02 instruments and controls indicator and warning symbols 02 46 functionality check, symbols all indicator and warning symbols 1 illuminate when the ignition key is turned to position ii before starting. This is to check that the sym- bols are working. When the engine starts, all the symbols should ...

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    02 instruments and controls indicator and warning symbols 02 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 47 indicator symbols – left-hand side g029048 fault in car's emissions system abs fault rear fog lamp stability system stc or dstc no function engine preheater (diesel) low lev...

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    02 instruments and controls indicator and warning symbols 02 48 indicator symbols – right-hand side g029049 indicator symbol for trailer parking brake applied airbags – srs low oil pressure seatbelt reminder alternator not charging fault in brake system indicator symbol for trailer this symbol flash...

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    02 instruments and controls indicator and warning symbols 02 49 below min the car should not be driven any further. Have the car transported to an authorised volvo workshop to have the brake system checked. If the brake and abs symbols illuminate at the same time, there may be a fault in the brake f...

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    02 instruments and controls information display 02 50 messages g029050 when a warning or indicator symbol illuminates the information display shows a supplemen- tary message. ± press the read button (1). Switch between messages with the read but- ton. Fault messages are stored in the memory until th...

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    02 instruments and controls information display 02 51 message specification reminder check oil level check the oil level. The message is shown every 10 000 km (certain engine variants). For information on checking the oil level, see page 202. Soot filter full see man- ual diesel particle filter requ...

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    02 instruments and controls electrical socket 02 52 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 12 v electrical socket g019621 the electrical socket can be used for 12 v accessories, such as mobile phone chargers and coolers. The maximum current is 10 a. For the socket to supply curr...

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    02 instruments and controls lighting panel 02 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 53 general g020139 thumbwheel for headlamp levelling light switches thumbwheel for adjusting display and instrument lighting front fog lamps* opening the fuel filler flap rear fog lamp posi- ...

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    02 instruments and controls lighting panel 02 54 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Instrument lighting the instrument lighting is switched on when the ignition key is in position ii and the head- lamp control (2) is in one of the end positions. The lighting is automatically...

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    02 instruments and controls lighting panel 02 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 55 the function can be deactivated/activated with the headlamp control. G020789 headlamp pattern with function deactivated (left) and activated (right) respectively. Brake light the brake light ...

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    02 instruments and controls left-hand stalk switch 02 56 stalk switch positions 3 4 1 2 1 2 g026380 short flash sequence, direction indicators continuous flash sequence, direction indi- cators main beam flash and switching from main to dipped beam home safe lighting and switching from dipped to main...

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    02 instruments and controls left-hand stalk switch 02 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 57 trip computer* g029052 read - confirms thumbwheel 2 - browse between menus and options in the trip computer list reset 2 - resets controls to scroll through trip computer informati...

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    02 instruments and controls left-hand stalk switch 02 58 resetting 1. Select average speed or average 2. Reset with one press on the reset but- ton. Press and hold the reset button for at least five seconds to reset the average speed and average consumption at the same time. V50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:...

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    02 instruments and controls right-hand stalk switch 02 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 59 windscreen wipers 0 0 a c d b g02541 1 windscreen and headlamp washers rain sensor - on/off thumbwheel rear window wiper and washer windscreen wipers off the windscreen wipers are...

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    02 instruments and controls right-hand stalk switch 02 60 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Rear window wiper and washer 0 g021418 move the stalk switch forward to start rear win- dow washing and wiping. The wiper blade makes several extra sweeps once washing has finished. ...

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    02 instruments and controls right-hand stalk switch 02 61 important at an automatic car wash: deactivate the rain sensor by pressing the button (b) while the ignition key is in position i or ii. Other- wise, the windscreen wipers could start swiping and become damaged. Thumbwheel use the thumbwheel ...

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    02 instruments and controls cruise control* 02 62 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Activating g020141 the controls for cruise control are to the left of the steering wheel. Setting the desired speed: 1. Press the cruise button. Cruise is shown on the combined instrument pa...

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    02 instruments and controls cruise control* 02 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 63 return to the set speed – press this button to resume the previously set speed. Cruise on appears on the combined instrument panel. Disengaging ± press cruise to disengage the cruise control...

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    02 instruments and controls keypad in the steering wheel* 02 64 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Button functions g020142 the four buttons at the bottom of the steering wheel keypad control the radio and the phone. The function of a button depends on which system is active...

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    02 instruments and controls steering wheel adjustment, hazard warning flashers 02 65 steering wheel adjustment g020143 the steering wheel can be adjusted for both height and reach. 1. Pull the lever towards you to release the steering wheel. 2. Adjust the steering wheel to the position that suits yo...

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    02 instruments and controls parking brake 02 66 parking brake (handbrake) g018260 the lever is located between the front seats. Note the warning lamp symbol in the combined instrument panel illuminates irrespective of how hard the parking brake is applied. How to apply the parking brake 1. Press the...

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    02 instruments and controls power windows 02 `` 67 operation the power windows are operated using the controls in the doors. The ignition key must be in position i or ii for the power windows to operate. The windows continue to work for a limited amount of time when the car is stopped and ignition k...

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    02 instruments and controls power windows 02 68 blocking power windows in the rear doors g017440 blocking rear power windows and electric child safety locks*. The light in the switch is lit the rear door windows can only be operated from the driver's door. The light in the switch is extinguished the...

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    02 instruments and controls rearview and door mirrors 02 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 69 interior rearview mirror g020146 bright light from behind could be reflected in the rearview mirror and dazzle the driver. Use dimming when disturbed by light from behind. Dippi...

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    02 instruments and controls rearview and door mirrors 02 70 4. Press the button (1) repeatedly until the number for the required magnetic zone ( 1– 15 ) is shown, refer to the map of magnetic zones for the compass. 5. Wait until the display returns to showing the character c . 6. Following which, pr...

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    02 instruments and controls rearview and door mirrors 02 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 71 door mirrors g018252 the controls for adjusting the two door mirrors are at the front of the driver's door armrest. The rearview mirrors can be operated in ignition position i a...

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    02 instruments and controls rearview and door mirrors 02 72 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Home safe and approach lighting the light* on the door mirrors illuminates when the approach lighting or home safe lighting is activated. Blind spot information system, blis* blis ...

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    02 instruments and controls power sunroof* 02 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 73 open positions g007503 the sunroof controls are located in the roof panel. The sunroof can be opened in two posi- tions: ventilation position, up at the rear edge sliding position, backwar...

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    02 instruments and controls power sunroof* 02 74 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Warning the sunroof's pinch-protection function only operates during automatic closing, not manual closing. Closing with remote control or lock button g020157 ± one long press on the lock but...

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    02 instruments and controls personal preferences 02 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 75 possible settings personal preferences can be set for some of the car's functions. This applies to locks, cli- mate control and audio functions. For audio functions, see page 228. Co...

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    02 instruments and controls personal preferences 02 76 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Doors – auto lock when the speed of the car exceeds 7 km/h the doors and tailgate can be locked automatically. The on/off options are available. Pulling the door handle twice unlocks an...

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    02 instruments and controls homelink eu* 02 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 77 general g030070 homelink is a programmable remote control which can control up to three different devices (e.G. Garage door, alarm system, outdoor light- ing and indoor lighting etc.) and in...

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    02 instruments and controls homelink eu* 02 78 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. The particular distance that is required between the original remote control and homelink depends on the programming of the device in question. Perhaps several attempts will be required at diff...

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    02 instruments and controls homelink eu* 02 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 79 • constant glow: the indicator lamp illu- minates with a constant glow when the button is kept depressed, this indicates that the programming is complete. The garage door, gate or similar shoul...

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    G020906 80 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. General information on climate control................................................... 82 manual climate control, ac..................................................................... 84 electronic climate control, ecc*........

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  • Page 83: 03 Climate Control

    03 climate control general information on climate control 03 82 air conditioning the climate control system cools or heats as well as dehumidifies the air in the passenger compartment. The car is equipped with either manual (ac) or electronic climate control (ecc, electronic climate control). Note t...

  • Page 84: 03 Climate Control

    03 climate control general information on climate control 03 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 83 air vents in the dashboard g019942 open closed lateral airflow vertical airflow aim the outer vents towards the side windows to remove misting from the front side windows. Duri...

  • Page 85: 03 Climate Control

    03 climate control manual climate control, ac 03 84 control panel 7 1 9 2 3 5 6 8 4 4 g026308 fan recirculation defroster air distribution ac on/off – air conditioning on/off heated front left seat heated front right seat rear window and door mirror defrosters temperature functions 1. Fan increase o...

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    03 climate control manual climate control, ac 03 `` 85 timer the timer function reduces the risk of icing, misting and bad air (if recirculation is selected). See page 75, for activating/deactivating the function. When the defroster (3) program is selected, recirculation is deactivated. 3. Defroster...

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    03 climate control manual climate control, ac 03 86 during cold weather the defrosting also con- tinues after 20 minutes in order to keep the rear 1 ted to the outside temperature. This function must be switched off manually. 9. Temperature select cooling or heating for both driver and passenger sid...

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    03 climate control electronic climate control, ecc* 03 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 87 control panel 6 7 3 4 9 5 1 10 8 5 2 g026309 auto fan recirculation/air quality system defroster air distribution ac on/off – air conditioning on/off heated front left seat heated...

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    03 climate control electronic climate control, ecc* 03 88 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 3. Recirculation the function is selected to shut out bad air, exhaust gases etc. From the passen- ger compartment. The air in the passenger compartment is recirculated, i.E. No outs...

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    03 climate control electronic climate control, ecc* 03 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 89 a symbol on the display above the climate con- trol panel and an illuminated light in the relevant button indicate which function has been selected. Refer to the table on page 91....

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    03 climate control electronic climate control, ecc* 03 90 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Note heating or cooling cannot be hastened by selecting a higher or lower temperature than the actual desired temperature. V50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 90 evastarck.

  • Page 92: 03 Climate Control

    03 climate control air distribution 03 91 air distribution use: air distribution use: air to windows. Some air flows from the air vents. The air is not recirculated. Air conditioning is always engaged. To remove ice and misting quickly. Air to the floor and windows. Some air flows from the dash- boa...

  • Page 93: 03 Climate Control

    03 climate control fuel-driven engine block heater and passenger compartment heater* 03 92 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. General information about heaters the parking heater heats the engine and pas- senger compartment and can be started directly or with the timer. Two ...

  • Page 94: 03 Climate Control

    03 climate control fuel-driven engine block heater and passenger compartment heater* 03 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 93 activating the heater g029052 read button thumbwheel 1 1 symbols and display messages when one of the timer's settings or direct start is activate...

  • Page 95: 03 Climate Control

    03 climate control fuel-driven engine block heater and passenger compartment heater* 03 94 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Heating of the passenger compartment will begin as soon as the engine coolant has reached the correct temperature. Note the car can be started and dr...

  • Page 96: 03 Climate Control

    03 climate control fuel-driven auxiliary heater* (diesel) 03 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 95 auxiliary heater (diesel) in diesel-engined cars the auxiliary heater may be required for achieving the correct tempera- ture in the passenger compartment during cold weather. ...

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    G020908 96 front seats.............................................................................................. 98 interior lighting...................................................................................... 100 storage spaces in the passenger compartment................................

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  • Page 99: 04 Interior

    04 interior front seats 04 98 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Seating position g027960 the driver's and passenger seats can be adjusted to the optimum sitting and driving forward/backward: lift the handle to adjust the distance to the steering wheel and ped- als. Check th...

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    04 interior front seats 04 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 99 power seat* g020199 the seats can be adjusted for a certain time after unlocking the door with the remote con- trol without the key being inserted into the igni- tion switch. The seat can always be adjusted in ...

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    04 interior interior lighting 04 100 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Reading lamps and interior lighting g020201 controls in roof console for front reading lamps and passenger compartment lighting. Reading lamp left-hand, on/off interior lighting reading lamp right-hand, ...

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    04 interior interior lighting 04 101 cargo area lighting the lighting in the cargo area is switched on and off respectively when the tailgate is opened or closed. Automatic lighting using the switch (2), see page 100, three posi- tions can be selected for the lighting the pas- senger compartment: • ...

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    04 interior storage spaces in the passenger compartment 04 102 storage spaces 6 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 g019513 v50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 102 evastarck.

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    04 interior storage spaces in the passenger compartment 04 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 103 storage pocket on rear of front seats. Storage compartment in door panel with cup holder. Ticket clip storage pocket on front edge of front seat cushions. Glovebox storage co...

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    04 interior storage spaces in the passenger compartment 04 104 storage under the front armrest g018371 there is a storage space under the armrest. There is also a smaller storage space in the detachable armrest. Press the small button and lift the armrest to open the shallow com- partment. Press the...

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    04 interior storage spaces in the passenger compartment 04 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 105 storage compartment behind the gear lever g019623 when there are no buttons for parking assis- tance and blis, see page 151 and page 153, the space can be used as a storage com-...

  • Page 107: 04 Interior

    04 interior rear seat 04 106 head restraint, rear g020765 all head restraints can be adjusted vertically to suit the height of the passenger. The upper edge of the head restraint should be aligned with middle of the back of the head. Raise the head restraint as necessary. To lower the head restraint...

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    04 interior rear seat 04 107 4. Fold the backrests (3) forward halfway and remove the head restraints on the outside seats. The centre seat's head restraint must be removed for a fully level floor. 5. Place the head restraints in the plastic sleeves on the undersides (4) of the raised seat cushions....

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    04 interior cargo area 04 108 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Safety net* g020768 the retractable safety net storage cassette is mounted on the rear of the backrest. Using the safety net with raised 1. Pull out the safety net horizontally back- ward. Extend the right hand...

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    04 interior cargo area 04 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 109 removing remove the safety grille as follows: 1. Fold the rear seat backrest forward slightly (to relieve the load from the gas struts). 2. Remove the caps from the nuts on either side that secure the safety...

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    04 interior cargo area 04 110 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Use pull the cargo cover over the cargo area and hook it into the tracks in the rear pillars in the cargo area. 1. Lift up the front section of the cargo cover, move it backwards and then allow it to hang free....

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    04 interior cargo area 04 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 111 electrical socket in cargo area* g014731 fold down the cover to access the electrical socket. This socket works regardless of whether or not the ignition is on. Note do not use the electric socket with the engi...

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    112 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Remote control with key blade............................................................. 114 active locks........................................................................................... 117 keyless drive*......................

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    05 locks and alarm remote control with key blade 05 114 remote control the car is supplied with two remote controls. They also serve as ignition keys. The remote controls contain detachable metal key blades for mechanical locking/unlocking of the driver's door and glovebox. The key blades' unique co...

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    05 locks and alarm remote control with key blade 05 `` 115 30, 60 or 90 seconds. For information on setting the delay time, see page 75. Tailgate – press the button once to unlock the tailgate only. 1 panic function – used to attract attention in an emergency. Press and hold the red button for at le...

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    05 locks and alarm remote control with key blade 05 116 locking the glovebox g020034 the glovebox can only be locked/unlocked using the remote control's detachable key blade. (for information on removing the key blade, see page 115.) insert the key blade in the glovebox lock. Turn the key blade 90 d...

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    05 locks and alarm active locks 05 117 g019450 active locks for remote control with key blade. Active locks for remote control without key blade. V50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 117 evastarck.

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    05 locks and alarm keyless drive* 05 118 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Keyless lock and ignition system g019451 keyless function range the keyless drive system allows the car to be unlocked, driven and locked without the need for a key. You simply need to have the remot...

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    05 locks and alarm keyless drive* 05 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 119 locking g020033 cars with the keyless system have a button on the outside door handles. When the remote control is within the range covered by the system's antennas, the doors and the tailgate are...

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    05 locks and alarm keyless drive* 05 120 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Note when the driver's door is unlocked using the key blade and is opened, the alarm is trig- gered. It is deactivated by inserting the remote control in the ignition switch. See page 127. Antenna lo...

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    05 locks and alarm battery in remote control 05 121 weak remote control battery when the battery runs down and full function- ality cannot be guaranteed, the information symbol and key battery low voltage or car key - change battery appear on the display. Replacing the remote control battery g019406...

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    05 locks and alarm locking and unlocking 05 122 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Locking/unlocking the car from outside for cars with the keyless system, see page 118. Unlocking the remote control unlock button can unlock the car in two different ways (select in personal p...

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    05 locks and alarm locking and unlocking 05 `` 123 unlocking ± press the upper section of the lock button. Press and hold to also open all side win- dows. The door cannot be unlocked by pulling up the lock button. Locking ± press the lower section of the lock button. Press and hold to also close all...

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    05 locks and alarm locking and unlocking 05 124 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. If someone is going to stay in the car but the doors must be locked from the outside, then the deadlocks function can be temporarily switched off. This is carried out as follows: 1. Access the...

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    05 locks and alarm child safety locks 05 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 125 manual select, child lock, rear doors g014697 manual child lock in left-hand rear door. The door cannot be opened from inside. The door can be opened from inside. The child safety lock controls a...

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    05 locks and alarm alarm* 05 126 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Alarm system when the alarm is armed, it continually moni- tors all alarm inputs. The alarm is triggered if: • • a non-approved key is used in the ignition or if an attempt is made to force the lock. • a mov...

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    05 locks and alarm alarm* 05 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 127 automatic re-arming of the alarm this function prevents you accidentally leaving the car without the alarm on. If none of the doors or the tailgate are opened within two minutes of disarming the alarm (an...

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    05 locks and alarm alarm* 05 128 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. To avoid inadvertently triggering of the alarm - for example when leaving a dog in the car or during a ferry crossing - the movement and tilt detectors can be temporarily switched off. This is carried out as...

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    G020912 130 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. General.................................................................................................. 132 refuelling.............................................................................................. 134 starting ...

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    06 starting and driving general 06 132 economical driving driving economically means driving smoothly while thinking ahead and adjusting your driving style and speed to the prevailing conditions. For more advice on reducing environmental impact. See page 12. • get the engine warmed up as soon as pos...

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    06 starting and driving general 06 133 when driving in water, maintain a low speed and do not stop the car. When the water has been passed, depress the brake pedal lightly and check that full brake function is achieved. Water and mud for example can make the brake linings wet resulting in delayed br...

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    06 starting and driving refuelling 06 134 opening the fuel filler flap g015313 don not forget to switch off the fuel-driven heater before refuelling! Open the fuel filler flap with the button on the lighting panel, see page 54. The engine must be switched off before the flap can be opened. The fuel ...

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    06 starting and driving starting the engine 06 `` 135 before starting the engine ± apply the parking brake. Automatic gearbox ± move the gear selector in position p or n. Manual gearbox put the gear lever in neutral and hold the clutch pedal fully depressed. This is particularly important in very co...

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    06 starting and driving starting the engine 06 136 iii – start position the starter motor is engaged. When the key is released it springs back automatically to the driving position, once the engine has started. A ticking sound may be heard if the key is between positions. Turn the key to position ii...

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    06 starting and driving starting the engine – flexifuel 06 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 137 general information about starting with flexifuel the engine is started in the same way as in a petrol-engined car, see page 135. Note the immobiliser is activated in the eve...

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    06 starting and driving starting the engine – flexifuel 06 138 for more information on flexifuel's bioethanol e85 fuel, see page 273. Fuel adaptation if the fuel tank is filled with petrol after the car has been driven on bioethanol e85 (or vice versa) then the engine may run slightly unevenly for a...

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    06 starting and driving keyless drive* 06 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 139 general g019410 the keyless drive system allows the car to be unlocked, driven and locked without the need for a key, see page 118. The ignition switch ignition dial is used in the same way as t...

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    06 starting and driving manual gearbox 06 140 gear positions - five-speed g018256 for the best possible fuel economy, use the highest gear possible as often as possible. • depress the clutch pedal fully during each gear change. • take your foot off the clutch pedal between gear changes. • follow the...

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    06 starting and driving manual gearbox 06 141 reverse gear inhibitor - six-speed (petrol) g018259 the reverse gear inhibitor hinders the possibil- ity of mistakenly attempting to engage reverse gear during normal forward travel. Only engage reverse gear when the car is sta- tionary. Note reverse gea...

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    06 starting and driving automatic gearbox 06 142 geartronic automatic gear positions g018264 d – left-hand position: automatic gear changing. M – right-hand position: manual gear chang- ing. P – parking position select position p when you wish to start the engine or park the car. Important the car m...

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    06 starting and driving automatic gearbox 06 `` 143 immediately engaged. This is known as kick- down. If the accelerator is released from the kick- down position, the gearbox automatically changes up. Kick-down is used when maximum accelera- tion is needed, such as for overtaking. Safety function to...

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    06 starting and driving automatic gearbox 06 144 disengaging the gear selector inhibitor g018263 in certain cases, it may be necessary to move the car when it is not driveable, for example if the battery is flat. Proceed as follows to move the car: 1. There is a small cover behind p-r-n-d on the gea...

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    06 starting and driving automatic gearbox 06 145 symbol display driving characteristics action transm. Overheat brake to hold difficulty in maintaining even speed at con- stant engine speed. Gearbox overheated. Keep the car station- ary using the foot brake a . Transm. Overheat park safely significa...

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    06 starting and driving all-wheel drive 06 146 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. All-wheel drive – awd* all-wheel drive is always engaged. All-wheel drive means that all four road wheels are driven at the same time. Power is automat- ically distributed between front and rea...

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    06 starting and driving brake system 06 `` 147 brake servo if the car is rolling or is being towed with the engine turned off, the brake pedal must be pressed about five times harder than when the engine is running. If the brake pedal is depressed when the engine is started, you will feel the pedal ...

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    06 starting and driving brake system 06 148 emergency brake assistance – eba (emergency brake assistance) for sudden braking, full-strength braking is provided instantaneously. The eba function senses when heavy braking is underway by registering how quickly the brake pedal is depressed. Continue br...

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    06 starting and driving dstc – stability and traction control system* 06 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 149 general the dynamic stability and traction control system (stc/dstc) improves the car's trac- tion and helps the driver to avoid skidding. A pulsing sound may b...

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    06 starting and driving dstc – stability and traction control system* 06 150 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Note dstc on is shown for several seconds on the display and the symbol illuminates each time the engine is started. Messages on the information display anti-spin ...

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    06 starting and driving park assist* 06 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 151 general information on parking assistance g020294 parking assistance front and rear parking assistance is used as an aid to parking. A signal indicates the distance to a detected obstacle. Warn...

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    06 starting and driving park assist* 06 152 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Illuminated. If parking assistance is switched off with the button, the lamp goes out. Front front parking assistance is active at speeds below 15 km/h. The system is deactivated at higher speeds....

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    06 starting and driving blis* – blind spot information system 06 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 153 general g020295 rearview mirror with blis system. Blis camera indicator lamp blis symbol warning the system is a supplement to, not a replacement for, a safe driving st...

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    06 starting and driving blis* – blind spot information system 06 154 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Warning blis does not work in sharp bends. Blis does not work when the car is revers- ing. A wide trailer coupled to the car can conceal other vehicles in adjacent lanes. ...

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    06 starting and driving blis* – blind spot information system 06 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 155 ton to clear the text message. For more infor- mation on messages, see page 50. Blis system message text on the dis- play specification blis on blis system on. Blis red...

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    06 starting and driving blis* – blind spot information system 06 156 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. G018177 own shadow on large, light, smooth surface, e.G. Noise barrier or concrete road surface. G018178 low sun in the camera. V50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 1...

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    06 starting and driving towing and recovery 06 `` 157 start assistance use a donor battery if the battery is discharged and the engine does not start. Do not tow the car to bump start it, see page 159. Important bump starting the car can damage the cat- alytic converter. Towing find out the highest ...

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    06 starting and driving towing and recovery 06 158 towing eye g021297 use the towing eye if the car needs to be towed on the road. The towing eye is attached in the recess on the right-hand side of the front or rear bumper. Fitting the towing eye 1. Take out the towing eye that is located under the ...

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    06 starting and driving start assistance 06 159 starting with a donor battery g020298 if the battery in the car has become flat, you can "borrow" electric current from either a sep- arate battery or the battery in another car. Always make sure the crocodile clips on the jump leads are attached secur...

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    06 starting and driving driving with a trailer 06 160 general the load capacity is affected by extra acces- sories mounted on the car, such as a towbar, load carriers, space box, the passengers' com- bined weight etc. As well as the load on the towball. The load capacity of the car is reduced by the...

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    06 starting and driving driving with a trailer 06 161 starting on a hill 1. Move the gear selector to driving posi- tion d. 2. Release the parking brake (handbrake). Steep inclines • select an appropriate manual gear position when climbing steep inclines or at low speeds. This prevents the gearbox f...

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    06 starting and driving towing equipment* 06 162 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Towbar if the car is equipped with a detachable towbar, the towball mounting instructions must be fol- lowed carefully, see page 164. Warning if the car is fitted with a volvo detachable towb...

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    06 starting and driving towing equipment* 06 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 163 specifications g010393 g010387 g010388 dimensions for mounting points (mm) a b c d e f g h i j k fixed towbar standard 1115 81 964 482 40 141 542 150 113 100 140 fixed towbar with nivomat 111...

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    06 starting and driving detachable towbar* 06 164 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Fitting the towball g017317 1. Remove the protective cover by first press- ing in the catch and then pulling the cover straight back . G020301 2. Ensure that the mechanism is in the unlocked...

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    06 starting and driving detachable towbar* 06 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 165 g020304 4. Insert the towball section until your hear a click. G020306 5. Check that the indicator window shows green. G020307 6. Turn the key anticlockwise to locked posi- tion. Remove t...

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    06 starting and driving detachable towbar* 06 166 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. G020309 7. Check that the towball section is secure by pulling it up, down and back. Warning if the towball section is not fitted correctly then it must be removed and refitted in accordance...

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    06 starting and driving detachable towbar* 06 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 167 g020312 2. Push in the locking wheel (1) and turn it anticlockwise (2) until you hear a click. G020314 3. Turn the locking wheel down fully, until it comes to a stop. Hold it in this positio...

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    06 starting and driving loading 06 168 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. General the load capacity is affected by extra acces- sories mounted on the car, such as load carri- ers, space box and towbar, as well as the load on the towball. The load capacity of the car is reduc...

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    06 starting and driving adjusting headlamp pattern 06 169 correct light pattern for left or right- hand traffic g020317 headlamp pattern for left-hand traffic. Headlamp pattern for right-hand traffic. The headlamp pattern can be adjusted using a control in each headlamp housing to avoid dazzling onc...

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    G020918 170 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. General.................................................................................................. 172 tyre pressure........................................................................................ 176 warning tria...

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    07 wheels and tyres general 07 172 driving characteristics and tyres the tyres greatly affect the car's driving cha- racteristics. The type of tyre, dimensions, tyre pressure and speed rating are important for how the car performs. When changing tyres, ensure that tyres of the same type and dimensio...

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    07 wheels and tyres general 07 `` 173 more even wear and maintenance g020323 tread wear indicators. The correct tyre pressure results in more even wear, see page 176. Driving style, tyre pres- sure, climate and road condition affect how quickly your tyres age and wear. To avoid dif- ferences in trea...

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    07 wheels and tyres general 07 174 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Rims and wheel nuts g020324 standard wheel nuts. Bulge acorn wheel nuts. Only use rims that are tested and approved by volvo and which are volvo genuine accesso- ries. There are two types of wheel nut, dep...

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    07 wheels and tyres general 07 175 summer and winter wheels g020325 the arrow shows the tyre's direction of rotation. When summer and winter wheels are changed the wheels should be marked with which side of the car they were mounted on, for example v for left and h for right. Tyres with a tread pat-...

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    07 wheels and tyres tyre pressure 07 176 recommended tyre pressure g020791 the tyre pressure label on the driver's side door pillar shows which pressures the tyres should have at different load and speed conditions. Note full load in the car equates to the number of seats with seatbelts. Stated on t...

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    07 wheels and tyres tyre pressure 07 `` 177 tyre pressure table variant tyre size speed (km/h) load, 1 - 3 persons max. Load front (kpa) a rear (kpa) front (kpa) rear (kpa) 1.6 1.8 1.8f 2.0 1.6d 195/65 r15 91v 195/65 r15 91q/t/h/v m+s 205/55 r16 91v/w 205/55 r16 91q/t/h/v m+s 0-160 210 210 250 250 1...

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    07 wheels and tyres tyre pressure 07 178 variant tyre size speed (km/h) load, 1 - 3 persons max. Load front (kpa) a rear (kpa) front (kpa) rear (kpa) t5 205/55 r16 91 v/w 205/55 r16 91q/t/h/v m+s 0-160 210 210 250 250 160+ 260 210 280 260 205/50 r17 93w extra load 205/50 r17 93q/t/h/v m+s extra load...

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    07 wheels and tyres warning triangle* and spare wheel 07 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 179 warning triangle g020792 follow the regulations in force for the use of a warning triangle*. Place the warning triangle in a suitable place with regard to the traffic. 1. Undo ...

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    07 wheels and tyres warning triangle* and spare wheel 07 180 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Tools - returning into place g029335 jack return location for cars with spare wheel. Tools and jack* must be returned into place in the correct manner after use. • for cars equipp...

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    07 wheels and tyres changing wheels 07 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 181 removing wheels g020331 set up the warning triangle if a wheel must be changed at a busy location. Make sure that the car and jack are on a firm horizontal surface. Warning check that the jack i...

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    07 wheels and tyres changing wheels 07 182 7. Lift the car so that the wheel is free. Remove the wheel nuts and lift off the wheel. Fitting the wheel 1. Clean the contract surfaces on the wheel and hub. 2. Put on the wheel. Tighten the wheel nuts. 3. Lower the car so that the wheel cannot rotate. 4....

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    07 wheels and tyres emergency puncture repair* 07 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 183 emergency puncture repair, general information the emergency puncture repair kit is used to seal a puncture as well as to check and adjust the tyre pressure. It consists of a compress...

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    07 wheels and tyres emergency puncture repair* 07 184 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Sealing punctured tyres g019723 for information on the function of the parts, see preceding illustration. 1. Open the lid of the emergency puncture repair kit. 2. Detach the decal for ma...

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    07 wheels and tyres emergency puncture repair* 07 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 185 pressure is 1.8 bar and maximum is 3.5 bar. 11. Switch off the compressor and unplug the cable from the 12 v socket. 12. Detach the hose from the tyre valve and fit the valve cap. 13....

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    07 wheels and tyres emergency puncture repair* 07 186 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Important risk of overheating. The compressor must not run for more than 10 minutes. 5. Inflate the tyre to the pressure specified on the tyre pressure decal. (release air using the pres...

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    G020920 188 cleaning................................................................................................ 190 touching up paintwork......................................................................... 193 rustproofing.......................................................................

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    08 car care cleaning 08 190 washing the car wash the car as soon as it becomes dirty. Use car shampoo. Dirt and road salt can lead to corrosion. • do not park the car in direct sunlight. Washing a car with hot paintwork can cause permanent paintwork damage. Wash the car in a car wash with waste wate...

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    08 car care cleaning 08 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 191 testing the brakes warning always test the brakes after washing the car, including the parking brake, to ensure that moisture and corrosion do not attack the brake linings and reduce braking per- formance. Lig...

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    08 car care cleaning 08 192 cleaning the interior treating stains on fabric upholstery a special cleaning agent, available from volvo dealers, is recommended for cleaning the fab- ric upholstery. Other chemicals can impair the fire retardant qualities of the upholstery. Important sharp objects and v...

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    08 car care touching up paintwork 08 193 paintwork paint is an important part of the car's rust- proofing and should therefore be checked reg- ularly. To avoid the onset of rust, damaged paintwork should be rectified immediately. The most common types of paintwork damage are stone chips, scratches, ...

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    08 car care rustproofing 08 194 inspection and maintenance your car has already received a thorough and complete rustproofing at the factory. Parts of the body are made of galvanised sheet metal. The underbody is protected by a wear-resis- tant anti-corrosion compound. A thin, pene- trating rustproo...

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    G020922 196 volvo service......................................................................................... 198 self-maintenance.................................................................................. 199 bonnet and engine compartment....................................................

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    09 maintenance and service volvo service 09 198 volvo service programme before the car left the factory, it was thoroughly test driven. It was checked again in accord- ance with volvo car corporation regulations before it was handed over to you. To keep your volvo as safe and reliable as pos- sible,...

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    09 maintenance and service self-maintenance 09 199 before starting work on the car battery check that the battery cables are correctly connected and tightened. Never disconnect the battery when the engine is running (e.G. If replacing the battery). Never use a quick charger to charge the bat- tery. ...

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    09 maintenance and service bonnet and engine compartment 09 200 opening the bonnet g020793 1. Pull the handle on the far left under the dashboard. You will hear when the catch releases. 2. Insert your hand under the centre of the front edge of the bonnet and press the safety catch to the right. 3. O...

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    09 maintenance and service oils and fluids 09 `` 201 engine compartment decal for oil grade g020341 important always use oil of the prescribed grade, see the engine compartment decal. Check the oil level frequently and change the oil regu- larly. The engine will be damaged if lower grade oil is used...

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    09 maintenance and service oils and fluids 09 202 important in order to fulfil the requirements for the engine's service intervals all engines are filled with a specially adapted synthetic engine oil at the factory. The choice of oil has been made very carefully with regard to service life, starting...

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    09 maintenance and service oils and fluids 09 `` 203 warning do not spill oil onto the hot exhaust manifold due to the risk of fire. Important never fill above the max mark. Oil con- sumption may increase if too much oil is poured into the engine. Washer fluid, topping up g020335 location of washer ...

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    09 maintenance and service oils and fluids 09 204 important • a high content of chlorine, chlorides and other salts may cause corrosion in the cooling system. • always use coolant with anti-corrosion agent as recommended by volvo. • ensure that the coolant mixture is 50% water and 50% coolant. • mix...

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    09 maintenance and service oils and fluids 09 205 warning if the brake fluid is under the min level in the brake fluid reservoir, do not drive further before topping up the brake fluid. The reason for the loss of brake fluid must be investigated. Checking and topping up the power steering fluid note...

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    09 maintenance and service wiper blades 09 206 wiper blades g020330 note the wiper blades are different lengths. The blade on the driver's side is longer than on the other side. Cleaning for cleaning wiper blades and windscreen, see page 190. Important check the wiper blades regularly. Neglected mai...

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    09 maintenance and service wiper blades 09 207 3. Press the new wiper blade into position. Check that it is firmly installed. 4. Lower the wiper arm. V50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 207 evastarck.

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    09 maintenance and service battery 09 208 battery care the service life and function of the battery is influenced by factors such as the number of starts, discharging, driving style, driving con- ditions and climatic conditions. Note an expended battery must be recycled in an environmentally correct...

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    09 maintenance and service battery 09 209 fitting the battery 1. Fit the battery into position. 2. Fit the clamp securing the battery. 3. Reinstall the front wall of the battery box. 4. Connect the positive lead. 5. Connect the negative lead. 6. Refit the cover over the battery. V50; 7; 3 2008-03-02...

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    09 maintenance and service replacing bulbs 09 210 general all bulb specifications are given on page 277. The following list contains bulbs and point- source lamps that are specialised or unsuitable for changing except at a workshop: • general interior lighting in the roof • reading lamps and glovebo...

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    09 maintenance and service replacing bulbs 09 `` 211 on or the ignition key inserted into the ignition switch. Dipped beam g019131 removing the cover and bulb: 1. Undo the whole lamp housing, see page 210. 2. Bend aside the catches and remove the cover. 3. Unplug the connector from the bulb. 4. Rele...

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    09 maintenance and service replacing bulbs 09 212 right-hand headlamp: turn the bulb holder clockwise. 4. Withdraw the bulb holder and change the bulb. 5. Refit the bulb holder. It can only be refitted in one position. 6. Refit the cover, located above the lamp housing, by turning it clockwise. 7. R...

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    09 maintenance and service replacing bulbs 09 `` 213 side marker lamps g018050 1. Undo the lamp housing, see page 210. 2. Twist the bulb holder anticlockwise and withdraw it. Replace the bulb. 3. Refit the bulb holder. It can only fit in one position. 4. Refit the lamp housing, see page 210. Fog lam...

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    09 maintenance and service replacing bulbs 09 214 3. These bulbs are located in separate bulb holders. 4. Unplug the connector from the bulb holder. 5. Squeeze together the catches and remove the bulb holder. 6. Replace the bulb. 7. Plug in the connector. 8. Press the bulb holder into place and refi...

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    09 maintenance and service replacing bulbs 09 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 215 4. Replace the bulb. 5. Refit and screw in the lens. Courtesy lighting g020795 there is courtesy lighting under the dashboard on the driver and passenger sides. 1. Insert a screwdriver an...

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    09 maintenance and service replacing bulbs 09 216 fitting the mirror glass 1. First, press the three lugs at top edge of mirror glass back into position. 2. Then press the three lower lugs back into position. V50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 216 evastarck.

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    09 maintenance and service fuses 09 `` 217 general all electrical functions and components are fused to protect the car's electrical system from damage by short circuiting and overload- ing. The fuses are in two different locations in the car: • relay/fuse box in the engine compartment • relay/fuse ...

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    09 maintenance and service fuses 09 218 relay/fuse box in the engine compartment g007446 the fuse box has 36 fuse positions. Be sure to replace a blown fuse with a new fuse of the same colour and amperage. • 19 – 36 are of the "mini fuse" type. • fuses 7 – 18 are of the "jcase" type and should be re...

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    09 maintenance and service fuses 09 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 219 g020250 1. Radiator fan 50 a 2. Power steering (excl. 1.6 litre engine) 80 a 3. Supply to passenger com- partment fuse box 60 a 4. Supply to passenger com- partment fuse box 60 a 5. Climate control...

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    09 maintenance and service fuses 09 220 23. Engine control module ecm (5-cyl. Petrol) transmission (tcm) 10 a transmission (tcm) (4-cyl.Diesel aut.) 15 a 24. Heated fuel filter, ptc ele- ment oil trap (5-cyl. Diesel) 20 a 25. Reserve - 26. Ignition switch 15 a 27. A/c compressor 10 a 28. Reserve - 2...

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    09 maintenance and service fuses 09 `` 221 relay/fuse box in the passenger compartment g020601 the fuse box has 50 fuse positions. The fuses are located under the glovebox. The box also provides space for several spare fuses. Tools for fuse replacement are located in the relay/ fuse box in the engin...

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    09 maintenance and service fuses 09 222 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. G020246 43. Phone, audio system, rti (option) 15 a 44. Srs system, engine con- trol module ecm (5-cyl.) 10 a 45. Electrical socket 15 a 46. Passenger compart- ment, glovebox and courtesy lighting 5 a ...

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    09 maintenance and service fuses 09 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 223 62. Sunroof 20 a 63. Supply to rear right door 20 a 64. Rti * 5 a 65. Infotainment system 5 a 66. Infotainment control module (icm), climate control 10 a 67. Reserve - 68. Cruise control 5 a 69. Clima...

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    G020924 224 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. General.................................................................................................. 226 audio functions..................................................................................... 228 radio functio...

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    10 infotainment system general 10 226 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Infotainment system g020245 power - button display keypad menu - menu system navigation buttons exit - exits the menu system enter - selects/activates/deactivates infotainment is a system that integrate...

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    10 infotainment system general 10 227 dolby surround pro logic ii system is manu- factured under license from dolby laboratories licensing corporation. V50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 227 evastarck.

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    10 infotainment system audio functions 10 228 audio controls g019805 volume - knob am/fm – audio source selection mode - audio source selection, cd/aux tuning - knob sound - button navigation button - tuning and menus volume use volume (1) or the steering wheel keypad to regulate the volume, see pag...

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    10 infotainment system audio functions 10 `` 229 1. Set the audio system in aux mode using mode. 2. Press menu and then enter. 3. Scroll to aux input volume and press enter. 4. Turn tuning or press right/left on the nav- igation button. Usb/ipod connection 2 g019823 an ipod or mp3 player can be conn...

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    10 infotainment system audio functions 10 230 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Note when an ipod is used as an audio source, the car's infotainment system has a menu structure similar to the menu structure of the ipod player. See the ipod manual for detailed information. F...

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    10 infotainment system audio functions 10 231 5. Adjust the level with tuning (4) or up/ down with the navigation button. Addi- tional frequencies can be selected using the left/right navigation button. 6. Use enter to save or exit to close. Automatic volume control 6 the auto volume control functio...

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    10 infotainment system radio functions 10 232 radio controls g019806 fm/am – wavelength selection station presets tuning – knob for station searches scan – scanning navigation button - tuning and menus exit - cancel current function auto – automatic storage of stations tuning automatic tuning 1. Sel...

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    10 infotainment system radio functions 10 `` 233 > the radio remains in auto mode until it is exited by a brief press on auto (7), exit (6) or am/fm (1). Storing autostored presets in another memory an autostored preset can be transferred to the fm or am memory. 1. Briefly press auto (7). > auto app...

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    10 infotainment system radio functions 10 234 message alarm! Appears on the display when an alarm message is transmitted. Traffic information – tp this function allows traffic informa- tion broadcast within a set station's rds network to break through. Tp shows that the function has been activated. ...

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    10 infotainment system radio functions 10 `` 235 5. Select the desired programme types or clear all pty. Search pty this function searches the entire wavelength for the selected programme type. 1. Activate pty. 2. Press menu and then enter. 3. Scroll to pty and press enter. 4. Scroll to search pty a...

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    10 infotainment system radio functions 10 236 activating/deactivating eon 1. Press menu and then enter. 2. Scroll to advanced radio settings and press enter. 3. Scroll to eon and press enter. 4. Scroll to local, distant or off and press enter. Resetting rds functions resets all radio settings to the...

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    10 infotainment system cd functions 10 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 237 cd function controls g019807 navigation button – fast forward/rewind, track selection and menus cd changer position selection* cd insertion/eject cd insertion/eject slot mode - audio source sele...

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    10 infotainment system cd functions 10 238 matically when all files in the current directory have been played back. Press left/right on the navigation button if the display is not wide enough to show the whole audio file name. Fast-wind/change cd tracks and audio files short presses right/left on th...

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    10 infotainment system cd functions 10 239 important only use standard discs (12 cm in diameter). Do not use cds with adhesive disc labels. The heat in the cd player may cause the label to come off, damaging the cd player. V50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 239 evastarck.

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    10 infotainment system menu structure – audio system 10 240 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Overview fm menu 1. News 2. Tp 3. Pty 4. Radio text 5. Advanced radio settings 6. Audio settings* am menu 1. Audio settings* cd menu 1. Random 2. News 3. Tp 4. Disc text 5. Audio s...

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    10 infotainment system phone functions* 10 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 241 g019843 overview - phone system components. V50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 241 evastarck.

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    10 infotainment system phone functions* 10 242 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Phone system components 1. Antenna 2. Steering wheel keypad most phone system functions can be accessed via the keypad. See page 243. 3. Microphone the hands free microphone is integrated in th...

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    10 infotainment system phone functions* 10 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 243 double sim cards many network operators offer two sim cards for the same phone number. The extra sim card can be used in the car. Inserting the sim card 1. Switch off the phone and open the ...

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    10 infotainment system phone functions* 10 244 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. On/off a handset appears in the display when the phone system is active or in standby mode (standby). If the ignition key is turned to posi- tion 0 when the phone is in one of these modes, the ...

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    10 infotainment system phone functions* 10 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 245 volume the phone uses the driver's door speaker. Call volume call volume is regulated with the steering wheel keypad. If the privacy handset is used, volume is regulated with a wheel on the ...

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    10 infotainment system phone functions* 10 246 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Searching for contacts in the phone book use the down arrow of the navigation button instead of menu for direct access to the search menu. 1. Press menu. 2. Scroll to phone book and press enter...

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    10 infotainment system phone functions* 10 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 247 note hold in the required letter/button in the key- pad for about 2 seconds to reach the cor- responding letter in the phone book. Functions during a call several functions are available during...

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    10 infotainment system menu structure – phone* 10 248 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Phone menu 1. Call register 1.1. Missed calls 1.2. Received calls 1.3. Dialled no. 1.4. Erase list 1.4.1. All calls 1.4.2. Missed calls 1.4.3. Received calls 1.4.4. Dialled no. 1.5. Call...

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    10 infotainment system menu structure – phone* 10 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 249 description of menu options 1. Call register 1.1. Missed calls list of missed calls. You can choose to call, erase or store the number in the phone book. 1.2. Received calls list of r...

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    10 infotainment system menu structure – phone* 10 250 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 4.3. Auto answer automatically answers incoming calls. 4.4. Call back automatically calls a previously engaged num- ber. 4.5. Voice mail number stores voice mail number. 4.6. Diversion c...

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    10 infotainment system bluetooth handsfree* 10 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 251 general g029503 system overview. Mobile phone microphone centre console bluetooth tm a mobile phone equipped with bluetooth tm can be connected wirelessly to the audio sys- tem. The audi...

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    10 infotainment system bluetooth handsfree* 10 252 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Alternative 2 - via the phone's menu system 1. Activate the handsfree function with phone. If there is a phone connected, disconnect the connected phone. 2. Search with the phone's bluetoot...

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    10 infotainment system bluetooth handsfree* 10 `` * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 253 note with certain mobile phones the connection is terminated when the privacy function is used. This is normal. The handsfree function asks if you want to reconnect. • phone book – searc...

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    10 infotainment system bluetooth handsfree* 10 254 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Phone book all use of the phone book presupposes that the text phone is shown at the top of the display and that the symbol is visible. The audio system stores a copy of the phone book from...

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    10 infotainment system bluetooth handsfree* 10 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 255 6. Phone settings 6.1. Call options 6.1.2. Auto reply 6.1.3. Voice mail number 6.2. Sounds and volume 6.3. Idis 6.4. Synchronise phone book v50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 255 eva...

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    G000000 256 type designation................................................................................... 258 dimensions and weights....................................................................... 260 engine specifications....................................................................

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    11 specifications type designation 11 258 g032083 v50; 7; 3 2008-03-02t18:35:13+01:00; page 258 evastarck.

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    11 specifications type designation 11 259 knowing the car's type designation, vehicle identification and engine numbers can facili- tate all contact with a volvo dealer regarding the car and when ordering spare parts and accessories. Type designation, vehicle identification number, maximum permissib...

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    11 specifications dimensions and weights 11 260 dimensions g017205 posi- tion in illus- tration dimensions (mm) a wheelbase 2640 b length 4522 c load length, floor, folded seat 1766 d load length, floor 989 e height 1457 posi- tion in illus- tration dimensions (mm) f front track 1535 g rear track 15...

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    11 specifications dimensions and weights 11 261 warning the car's driving characteristics change depending on how heavily it is loaded and how the load is distributed. G016008 for decal location, see page 258. Max. Total weight max. Train weight (car+trailer) max. Front axle load max. Rear axle load...

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    11 specifications engine specifications 11 262 overview 1.6 1.8 1.8f 2.0 2.4 2.4i t5 engine desig- nation b4164s3 b4184s11 b4184s8 b4204s3 b5244s5 b5244s4 b5254t7 output (kw/ rpm) 74/6000 92/6000 92/6000 107/6000 103/5000 125/6000 169/5000 output (hp/ rpm) 100/6000 125/6000 125/6000 145/6000 140/500...

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    11 specifications engine specifications 11 263 1.6d 2.0d d5 d5 d5 torque (nm/rpm) 240/1750 320/2000 340/1750 – 3000 350/1750 – 3250 400/2000 – 2750 no. Of cylinders 4 4 5 5 5 bore (mm) 75 85 81 81 81 stroke (mm) 88.3 88.0 93.2 93.2 93.2 swept volume (litres) 1.56 2.00 2.40 2.40 2.40 compression rati...

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    11 specifications engine oil 11 264 adverse driving conditions check the oil level more frequently for long journeys: • towing a caravan or trailer. • in mountainous regions. • at high speeds. • in temperatures colder than -30 °c or hot- ter than +40 °c. This can produce abnormally high oil tempera-...

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    11 specifications engine oil 11 `` 265 oil decal engine oil grade engine variant volume between min-max (litres) volume a (litres) g032080 oil decal location in engine compartment, see page 201. Oil grade: acea a3/b3/b4 viscosity: sae 0w–30 when driving under adverse conditions, use acea a5/b5 sae 0...

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    11 specifications engine oil 11 266 engine oil grade engine variant volume between min-max (litres) volume a (litres) g032079 oil decal location in engine compartment, see page 201. Oil grade: wss-m2c913-b viscosity: sae 5w–30 when driving under adverse conditions, use acea a5/b5 sae 0w-30. 1.6 b416...

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    11 specifications engine oil 11 267 engine oil grade engine variant volume between min-max (litres) volume a (litres) g032078 oil decal location in engine compartment, see page 201. Oil grade: acea a5/b5 viscosity: sae 0w–30 2.4 b5244s5 b 1,3 5.5 2.4i b5244s4 b 1,3 5.5 t5 b5254t7 b 1,3 5.5 d5 d5244t...

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    11 specifications fluids and lubricants 11 268 overview important the recommended transmission fluid must be used to prevent damage to the gearbox. Do not mix with any other transmission fluid. If the transmission is topped up with a dif- ferent fluid, contact an authorised volvo workshop for servic...

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    11 specifications fluids and lubricants 11 `` 269 system volume (litres) recommended oil grade: 2.0d automatic gearbox 5.6 transmission fluid: bot 341 d5 automatic gearbox 7.75 transmission fluid: jws 3309 fluids fluid system volume (litres) recommended oil grade: coolant 4-cyl. Petrol (1.6) 6.2 coo...

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    11 specifications fluids and lubricants 11 270 fluid system volume (litres) recommended oil grade: washer fluid 4-cyl. Petrol/diesel 4.0 use a washer antifreeze recommended by volvo, mixed with water for temperatures below freezing. 5-cyl. Petrol 6.5 fuel tank see the table below under con- sumption...

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    11 specifications fuel 11 `` 271 consumption, emissions and volume engine petrol gearbox consumption (litre/100 km) emissions of carbon dioxide co 2 (g/km) tank volume (litres) 1.6 b4164s3 manual 5 speed (ib5) 7,1 169 approx. 53 1.8 b4184s11 manual 5 speed (mtx75) 7.3 174 approx. 53 1.8f a b4184s8 m...

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    11 specifications fuel 11 272 engine diesel gearbox consumption (litre/100 km) emissions of carbon dioxide co 2 (g/km) tank volume (litres) 1.6d d4164t (euro3) (euro4) manual 5 speed (mtx75) 5.0 132 approx. 52 2.0d d4204t (euro3) manual select 6-speed (mmt6) 5.7 153 approx. 52 2.0d d4204t (euro4) d4...

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    11 specifications fuel 11 `` 273 general information on fuel warning always avoid inhaling fuel fumes and fuel splashing in the eyes. If fuel gets into your eyes, take out contact lenses if worn and rinse your eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention. Never swallo...

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    11 specifications fuel 11 274 diesel diesel must fulfil the en 590 or jis k2204 standards. Diesel engines are sensitive to contaminants, such as excessively high volumes of sulphur particles for example. Only use diesel fuel from well-known producers. Never use diesel of dubious quality. At low temp...

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    11 specifications fuel 11 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. 275 regeneration of the diesel particle filter does not take place and the filter is not emptied. When the filter has become approximately 80% full of particles, the yellow information symbol on the instrument pane...

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    11 specifications catalytic converter 11 276 general the purpose of the catalytic converter is to purify exhaust gases. It is located in the flow of exhaust gases close to the engine so that it quickly reaches operating temperature. The catalytic converter consists of a monolith (ceramic or metal) w...

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    11 specifications electrical system 11 `` 277 general 12 v system with a voltage-regulated alterna- tor. Single pole system in which the chassis and engine block are used as conductors. If the battery is changed, replace it with a bat- tery of the same cold start capacity and reserve capacity as the...

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    11 specifications electrical system 11 278 * option/accessory, for more information, see introduction. Lighting output (w) type rear position/parking and side marker lamps (upper socket) 5 p21/5w rear position/parking lamps (lower socket) 5 r5w courtesy lighting, cargo area lighting, number plate li...

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    11 specifications type approval 11 279 remote control system country and region a, b, cy, cz, d, dk, e, est, f, fin, gb, gr, h, i, irl, l, lt, lv, m, nl, p, pl, s, sk, slo delphi hereby certifies that this remote control sys- tem conforms to the essential character- istic requirements and other rele...

  • Page 281: 12 Alphabetical Index

    12 alphabetical index 12 280 a a/c electronic climate control..................... 89 manual climate control................... 84, 85 abs fault............................................ 47, 147 active bi-xenon Ÿ lights............................ 54 active headlamps..................................

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    12 alphabetical index 12 281 specifications...................................... 277 start assistance................................... 159 symbols on the battery....................... 208 blind spot (blis)...................................... 153 blind spot information system, blis 72, 153 blue...

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    12 alphabetical index 12 282 climate control general.................................................. 82 personal preferences............................ 75 climate control settings auto.................................................... 87 clock, adjustment...................................... 7...

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    12 alphabetical index 12 283 emission control fault indicator........................................ 47 engine block heater................................. 137 engine compartment............................... 200 coolant................................................ 203 power steering fluid.......

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    12 alphabetical index 12 284 head restraint.......................................... 106 heating front seats....................................... 85, 89 rearview and door mirrors........ 72, 85, 89 rear window.................................... 85, 89 high-pressure headlamp washing............. ...

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    12 alphabetical index 12 285 ment...................................................... 53 main/dipped beam......................... 53, 56 position/parking lamps......................... 53 reading lamps..................................... 100 rear fog lamp........................................ ...

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    12 alphabetical index 12 286 o oil, see also engine oil..................... 202, 264 one-key dial............................................. 246 oxyhydrogen gas..................................... 159 p pacos....................................................... 23 pacos, switch...................

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    12 alphabetical index 12 287 programme types............................... 233 radio settings...................................... 232 radio stations...................................... 232 reg.................................................... 235 radio text.......................................

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    12 alphabetical index 12 288 sms......................................................... 247 read..................................................... 247 write.................................................... 247 soot filter........................................... 50, 274 soot filter full......

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    12 alphabetical index 12 289 tp – traffic information............................ 234 traffic information.................................... 234 trailer....................................................... 160 cable................................................... 162 trip computer................

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