Volvo V50 Bedienungshandbuch

Introduction9Reducing environmental impactYou can help reduce environmental impact, for example, by driving economically, by pur-chasing eco-labelled

05LOCKS AND ALARM

05 Locks and alarm100Remote control with key blade05Remote control The car is supplied with two remote controls which also serve as ignition keys. The

05 Locks and alarm101Remote control with key blade054. Tailgate — Press the button once to unlock the tailgate only. 5. Panic function — Used to attra

05 Locks and alarm102Remote control with key blade05Key blade Active locks1. Active locks, remote control2. Active locks, key bladeThe detachable key

05 Locks and alarm103Remote control with key blade05Weak remote control batteryWhen the battery runs down and full func-tionality cannot be guaranteed

05 Locks and alarm104Keyless drive (option)05Keyless lock and ignition system The keyless drive system allows the car to be unlocked, driven and lock

05 Locks and alarm105Keyless drive (option)05• the ignition dial has been turned to position 0•the READ button has been pressed.Never leave any remote

05 Locks and alarm106Keyless drive (option)05LockingLock the doors and tailgate as follows:– Push in the lock button on one of the door handles.All do

05 Locks and alarm107Locking and unlocking05Locking/unlocking the car from outside UnlockingThe remote control unlock button can unlock the car in two

05 Locks and alarm108Locking and unlocking05Locking/unlocking the car from inside The doors and the tailgate can be locked or unlocked simultaneously

10Seatbelts ... 12Airbag system ...

05 Locks and alarm109Locking and unlocking05Deadlocks When deadlocked, the doors cannot be opened from the inside if they are locked. The deadlocks ar

05 Locks and alarm110Child safety locks05Manual child locks in the rear doors Manual child lock in rear left doorTo lock manually: The child safety lo

05 Locks and alarm111Alarm (option)05Alarm system When the alarm is armed, it continually moni-tors all alarm inputs.The alarm is triggered if:• a doo

05 Locks and alarm112Alarm (option)05Automatic alarm activation This function prevents you accidentally leav-ing the car without the alarm on.If none

05 Locks and alarm113Alarm (option)05Testing the alarm system Testing the movement detector in the passenger compartment– Open all the windows.– Arm t

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06STARTING AND DRIVING

06 Starting and driving116General06Economical driving Driving economically means driving smoothly while thinking ahead and adjusting your driv-ing sty

06 Starting and driving117General06Clean the electric contacts of the electric en-gine block heater and trailer coupling after driving in water and mu

06 Starting and driving118Refuelling06Opening the fuel filler flap Switch off the fuel-driven heater before refuel-ling. Open the fuel filler flap wi

01SAFETY

06 Starting and driving119Starting the engine06Before starting the engine– Apply the parking brake.Automatic gearbox– Gear selector in position P or N

06 Starting and driving120Starting the engine06symbol on the dashboard illuminates, and the message SOOT FILTER FULL SEE MAN-UAL is shown on the dash

06 Starting and driving121Keyless drive (option)06GeneralThe keyless drive function allows the car to be unlocked, driven and locked without the need

06 Starting and driving122Manual gearbox06Gear positions, five-speed Depress the clutch pedal fully with each gear change. Remove your foot from the

06 Starting and driving123Manual gearbox06Reverse gear inhibitor, six-speed (petrol) Only engage reverse gear when the car is stationary.Gear position

06 Starting and driving124Automatic gearbox06Cold start When starting in low temperatures, the gear changes can sometimes feel hard. This is due to th

06 Starting and driving125Automatic gearbox06Mechanical gear selector inhibitor The gear selector can be moved freely between N and D. Other position

06 Starting and driving126Automatic gearbox06Manual positionsTo move from the automatic driving position D to a manual position, move the gear selecto

06 Starting and driving127All-wheel drive06All-wheel drive – AWD All-wheel drive is always engaged.All-wheel drive means that all four road wheels are

06 Starting and driving128Brake system06Brake servo If the car is rolling or is being towed with the engine turned off, the brake pedal must be presse

01 Safety12Seatbelts01Always use a seatbelt Tensioning the hip strap. The belt must be positioned low down.Heavy braking can have serious conse-quence

06 Starting and driving129Brake system06Emergency brake assistance – EBAIn case of sudden braking, full-strength brak-ing is provided instantaneously.

06 Starting and driving130Stability and traction control system06General The Dynamic Stability and Traction Control system (STC/DSTC) improves the car

06 Starting and driving131Stability and traction control system06DSTC ON means that the system function is unchanged. DSTC SPIN CONTROL OFF means tha

06 Starting and driving132Parking assistance (option)06General 1Parking assistance front and rearParking assistance is used as an aid to park-ing. A

06 Starting and driving133Parking assistance (option)06Activating/deactivatingParking assistance can be deactivated by pressing EXIT on the control pa

06 Starting and driving134Blind Spot Information System (BLIS, option)06GeneralRearview mirror with BLIS system. 1. BLIS camera 2. Indicator lamp3. BL

06 Starting and driving135Blind Spot Information System (BLIS, option)06When BLIS operatesThe system operates when the car is driven at a speed above

06 Starting and driving136Blind Spot Information System (BLIS, option)06Activating/deactivatingButton for activating/deactivating.BLIS is activated wh

06 Starting and driving137Towing and recovery06Never tow the car to bump start it Jump start the car with a donor battery if the battery is flat and t

06 Starting and driving138Towing and recovery062. Release the cover (1) on the bumper with a screwdriver or coin in the bottom edge.3. Screw in the to

01 Safety13Seatbelts01Seatbelt reminder Unbelted occupants will be reminded to fas-ten their seatbelts through an audio and visu-al reminder. The aud

06 Starting and driving139Start assistance06Starting with a donor battery If the battery in the car has become flat, you can "borrow" elect

06 Starting and driving140Driving with a trailer06General The load capacity is affected by extra acces-sories mounted on the car, such as a towbar, lo

06 Starting and driving141Driving with a trailer06Automatic gearbox, driving with a trailer Parking on a hill1. Apply the parking brake (handbrake).2.

06 Starting and driving142Towing equipment06To wb a r s The towball must be cleaned and greased regularly. If a towball hitch with vibration damper i

06 Starting and driving143Towing equipment06Specifications Dimensions for mounting points (mm)A B C D E F G H I J KFixed towbar standard 1104 90964 4

06 Starting and driving144Detachable towbar06Fitting the towball – Remove the guard plug. – Ensure that the mechanism is in the un-locked position by

06 Starting and driving145Detachable towbar06– Insert the towball section until your hear a click.– Check that the indicator window shows green.– Turn

06 Starting and driving146Detachable towbar06NOTE Check that the towball section is secure by pulling it up, down and back. If the towball section is

06 Starting and driving147Detachable towbar06Removing the towball – Insert the key and turn it clockwise to the unlocked position.– Push in the locki

06 Starting and driving148Detachable towbar06– Insert the guard plug.

01 Safety14Seatbelts01the vehicle as they drive (which means they must be able to easily operate the foot ped-als and steering wheel). Within this con

06 Starting and driving149Loading06General The load capacity is affected by extra acces-sories mounted on the car, such as a towbar, load carriers, sp

06 Starting and driving150Adjusting headlamp pattern06Correct light pattern for left or right-hand traffic A. Headlamp pattern for left-hand traffic.

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152General... 154Tyre pressure...

07WHEELS AND TYRES

07 Wheels and tyres154General07Driving characteristics and tyres The tyres greatly affect the car’s driving char-acteristics. The type of tyre, dimens

07 Wheels and tyres155General07More even wear and maintenance The correct tyre pressure results in more even wear, see page 159. To achieve the best t

07 Wheels and tyres156General07Rims and wheel nuts Standard (1) and bulge acorn (2) wheel nutsOnly use rims that are tested and approved by Volvo and

07 Wheels and tyres157General07Spare wheel Temporary Spare The spare wheel1 is only intended to be used for the short time it takes to get the ordinar

07 Wheels and tyres158Tyre pressure07Recommended tyre pressure The tyre pressure label on the driver’s side door pillar shows which pressures the tyr

01 Safety15Airbag system01Warning symbol on the combined instrument panel The airbag system1 is continually monitored by the system control module. T

07 Wheels and tyres159Tyre pressure07Tyre pressure table Variant Tyre sizeSpeed (km/h)Load, 1-3 personsFront (kPa) Rear (kPa)Max. loadFront (kPa) Rear

07 Wheels and tyres160Warning triangle and spare wheel07Warning triangle Follow the regulations for the use of a warn-ing triangle 1. Place the warni

07 Wheels and tyres161Changing wheels07Removing wheels Set up the warning triangle if a wheel must be replaced at a busy location. Make sure that the

07 Wheels and tyres162Changing wheels07Fitting the wheel – Clean the contract surfaces on the wheel and hub.– Put on the wheel. Tighten the wheel nuts

07 Wheels and tyres163Emergency puncture repair07General Cars which do not have a spare wheel are in-stead equipped with an emergency puncture repair

07 Wheels and tyres164Emergency puncture repair07tures in the wall of the tyre. Do not seal tyres with the emergency puncture repair kit if they have

07 Wheels and tyres165Emergency puncture repair07Inflating tyresSet up the warning triangle if a tyre must be inflated in an area close to traffic.– E

07 Wheels and tyres166Emergency puncture repair07Sealing punctured tyresSet up the warning triangle if emergency tyre repairs must be carried out in a

07 Wheels and tyres167Emergency puncture repair07– Undo the air hose (4) from the air valve and put the dust cap back on. Unplug the lead (5) from the

07 Wheels and tyres168Emergency puncture repair07Changing the sealing fluid canisterThe canister of sealing fluid should be changed before the best-be

01 Safety16Airbags (SRS)01Airbag (SRS) on the driver’s side The car has an SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System) in the steering wheel to supple

07 Wheels and tyres169Emergency puncture repair07Changing the canister and hose after use– Undo the two screws (2) on the orange-coloured case (3).– R

170Cleaning ... 172Touching up paintwork...

08CAR CARE

08 Car care172Cleaning08Washing the car Wash the car as soon as it becomes dirty. Use car shampoo. Dirt and road salt can lead to corrosion.• Do not p

08 Car care173Cleaning08Polishing and waxing Polish and wax the car if the paintwork is dull or to give the paintwork extra protection.The car does no

08 Car care174Cleaning08To achieve best results Volvo recommends cleaning and application of the protective cream two to four times per year.Ask your

08 Car care175Touching up paintwork08Paintwork Paint is an important part of the car’s rust-proofing and should therefore be checked regularly. To avo

08 Car care176Rustproofing08Inspection and maintenance Your car received a thorough and complete rustproofing at the factory. Parts of the body are ma

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01 Safety17Airbags (SRS)01SRS system SRS system, left-hand drive.The system consists of airbags and sensors. A sufficiently violent collision trips t

09MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE

09 Maintenance and service180Volvo service09Volvo service programme Before the car left the factory, it was thor-oughly test driven. It was checked ag

09 Maintenance and service181Self-maintenance09Before starting work on the carBattery Check that the battery cables are correctly connected and tighte

09 Maintenance and service182Bonnet and engine compartment09Opening the bonnet – Pull the handle on the far left under the dashboard. You will hear wh

09 Maintenance and service183Diesel09Fuel system Diesel must fulfil the EN 590 or JIS K2204 standards. Diesel engines are sensitive to contaminants ,

09 Maintenance and service184Oils and fluids09Engine compartment decal for oil gradeUsing oil of a higher than specified grade is permitted. If the ca

09 Maintenance and service185Oils and fluids09Checking the oil level in a new car is espe-cially important before the first scheduled oil change. The

09 Maintenance and service186Oils and fluids09Washer fluid, topping up Location of washer fluid reservoir1.The windscreen and headlamp washers share a

09 Maintenance and service187Oils and fluids09Check the coolant regularlyThe level should lie between the MIN and MAX marks on the expansion tank. If

09 Maintenance and service188Oils and fluids09Checking and topping up the power steering fluid The fluid does not require changing. For ca-pacities a

01 Safety18Airbags (SRS)01Location of the passenger airbag in left-hand drive and right-hand drive carsWARNINGNever interfere with SRS components in t

09 Maintenance and service189Wiper blades09Changing the wiper blades – Turn up the wiper arm.– Press the button located on the wiper blade mounting a

09 Maintenance and service190Battery 09Battery care There may be two different types of battery. They are fully interchangeable with each other.The se

09 Maintenance and service191Battery 09Symbols on the battery Use protective gogglesFurther information in the Owner’s Manual.Store the battery out of

09 Maintenance and service192Replacing bulbs09General All bulb specifications are given on page 247.The following list contains bulbs and point-source

09 Maintenance and service193Replacing bulbs09Dipped beam Removing the cover and bulb:– Remove the entire lamp housing.– Bend aside the catches and r

09 Maintenance and service194Replacing bulbs09Position/parking lamps – Pull out the bulb holder with a pair of pliers. Do not pull out the bulb holde

09 Maintenance and service195Replacing bulbs09Fog lamps – Switch off all lights and turn the ignition key to position 0.– Remove the panel from aroun

09 Maintenance and service196Replacing bulbs09Location of the bulbs in the rear light cluster Bulb holder1. Brake light2. Position/parking lamps3. Di

09 Maintenance and service197Replacing bulbs09Courtesy lighting – Insert a screwdriver and gently turn so that the lamp housing comes loose.– Remove

09 Maintenance and service198Fuses09General All electrical functions and components are fused to protect the car’s electrical system from damage by sh

DEAR VOLVO OWNERTHANK YOU FOR CHOOSING VOLVOWe hope that you will enjoy many years of driving pleasure in your Volvo. The car has been designed for th

01 Safety19Activating/deactivating the airbag (SRS)01PACOS (option) Indicator showing that the passenger airbag (SRS) is deactivated.The airbag (SRS)

0909 Maintenance and service199FusesRelay/fuse box in the engine compartment The fuse box has 36 fuse positions. Be sure to replace a blown fuse with

0909 Maintenance and service200Fuses1. Radiator fan ... 50 A2. Power steeri

0909 Maintenance and service201Fuses24.Heated fuel filter, PTC element oil trap (5-cyl. diesel) ...

0909 Maintenance and service202FusesRelay/fuse box in the passenger compartment The fuse box has 50 fuse positions. The fuses are located under the g

0909 Maintenance and service203Fuses37.Reserve ...-38.Reserve ...

0909 Maintenance and service204Fuses60.Seat heating (driver’s side)... 15 A61.Seat heating (passenger si

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10INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM

10 Infotainment system208General10Infotainment system Infotainment is a system that integrates the audio system and the phone1. The infotain-ment syst

01 Safety20Activating/deactivating the airbag (SRS)01Switch position Switch for SRS in ON position.ON = Airbag (SRS) activated. With the switch in th

10 Infotainment system209Audio functions10Audio controls 1. VOLUME – Knob2. AM/FM – Audio source selection3. MODE – Audio source selection, CD/AUX4. T

10 Infotainment system210Audio functions10• CENTER 1 – Centre speaker level. Three channel stereo or Pro Logic II must be activated before adjustment

10 Infotainment system211Radio functions10Radio controls 1. FM/AM – Wavelength selection2. Station presets3. TUNING – Knob for station searches4. SCAN

10 Infotainment system212Radio functions10Storing autostored presets in another memoryAn autostored preset can be transferred to the FM or AM memory.–

10 Infotainment system213Radio functions10Activating/deactivating TP–Press MENU and then ENTER.– Scroll to TP and press ENTER.TP from current station/

10 Infotainment system214Radio functions10Display of programme typeThe programme type of the current station can be shown in the display. Activating/d

10 Infotainment system215CD functions10CD function controls 1. Navigation button – Fast forward/rewind, track selection and menus2. CD changer positio

10 Infotainment system216CD functions10Press left/right on the navigation button if the display is not wide enough to show the whole audio file name.F

10 Infotainment system217Menu structure – audio system10FM menu 1. News2. TP3. PTY4. Radio text5. Advanced radio settings6. Audio settings1AM menu1. A

10 Infotainment system218Phone functions (option)10 Phone system components

01 Safety21Side airbags (SIPS bags)01Side airbags – SIPS bags Side airbag locations.A large proportion of the collision force is transferred by the SI

10 Infotainment system219Phone functions (option)10Phone system components1. Antenna2. Steering wheel keypad (option)Most phone system functions can b

10 Infotainment system220Phone functions (option)10– Pull out the SIM card holder (1) in the SIM card reader.– Position the SIM card in the holder wit

10 Infotainment system221Phone functions (option)10On/Off A handset appears in the display when the phone system is active or in standby mode. If the

10 Infotainment system222Phone functions (option)10Volume The phone uses the driver’s door or centre speaker1.Call volume Call volume is regulated wit

10 Infotainment system223Phone functions (option)10– Scroll to Search and press ENTER.– Enter the first few letters of the item and press ENTER , or s

10 Infotainment system224Phone functions (option)10• Swap – Switch between two calls (availa-ble if up to three parties are connected).SMS – Short Mes

10 Infotainment system225Menu structure – phone10Overview 1. Call register1.1. Missed calls1.2. Received calls1.3. Dialled no.1.4. Erase list1.4.1. Al

10 Infotainment system226Menu structure – phone105.6. Traff. safety5.6.1. Menu lock5.6.2. IDIS5.7. Factory sett.Description of menu options 1. Call re

10 Infotainment system227Menu structure – phone103.3. Copy allCopy phone numbers and names from the SIM card to the phone memory.3.3.1. From SIM to ph

10 Infotainment system228Menu structure – phone105.5.2. Ring signal. There are seven different ring tones.5.5.3. Mute radio: On/Off5.5.4. Msg. beep5.6

01 Safety22Side airbags (SIPS bags)01SIPS bagsDriver’s sideThe SIPS bag system consists of side air-bags and sensors. A sufficiently violent colli-sio

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230Type designation ... 232Dimensions and weights...

11SPECIFICATIONS

11 Specifications232Type designation11 Knowing the car’s type designation, vehicle identification and engine numbers can facili-tate all contact wit

11 Specifications233Dimensions and weights11DimensionsLength: 451 cmWidth: 177 cmWheelbase: 264 cmFront track: 154 – 155 cmRear track: 153 – 154 cmWei

11 Specifications234Engine specifications11 Engine type designation, component and se-rial number can be read on the engine, see page 232.1.6 1.8 2

11 Specifications235Engine specifications11 Engine type designation, component and se-rial number can be read on the engine, see page 232.1.6D 2.0D 2.

11 Specifications236Engine oil11Adverse driving conditions Check the oil level more frequently for long journeys:• towing a caravan or trailer.• in mo

11 Specifications237Engine oil11Oil decalWhen the oil decal shown alongside here is in the car’s engine compartment, the following applies. See locati

11 Specifications238Engine oil11Oil decalWhen the oil decal shown alongside here is in the car’s engine compartment, the following applies. See locati

01 Safety23Inflatable Curtain (IC)01Properties The inflatable curtain, IC (Inflatable Curtain), is a supplement to the SIPS system. It is fit-ted in t

11 Specifications239Engine oil11Oil decalWhen the oil decal shown alongside here is in the car’s engine compartment, the following applies. See locati

11 Specifications240Fluids and lubricants11 Fluid System Volume (litres) Recommended oil grade:Gearbox oil 1.6 Manual 5 speed 2.1 Transmission flui

11 Specifications241Fluids and lubricants11 Fluid System Volume (litres) Recommended oil grade:Coolant 5-cyl. Petrol, manual gearbox 9.5 Coolant with

11 Specifications242Fuel11Consumption, emissions and volume Engine GearboxConsumption1litre/100 kmEmissions of CO2(g/km)Tank volume(litres)1.6 B4164S

11 Specifications243Fuel11 Engine GearboxConsumptionlitre/100 kmEmissions of CO2(g/km)Tank volume(litres)1.6D D4164T (EURO3) (EURO4) Manual 5 speed (M

11 Specifications244Fuel11Fuel consumption and emissions of carbon dioxide Official fuel consumption figures are based on a standard driving cycle in

11 Specifications245Catalytic converter11General The purpose of the catalytic converter is to purify exhaust gases. It is located in the flow of exhau

11 Specifications246Electrical system11General12 V system with a voltage-regulated alterna-tor. Single pole system in which the chassis and engine blo

11 Specifications247Electrical system11Bulbs Lighting Output W SocketDipped beam 55 H7Bi-Xenon 35 D2SMain beam 55 HB3Brake lights, reversing lamps, r

11 Specifications248Electrical system11Type approval, remote control system CountryA, B, CY, CZ, D, DK, E, EST, F, FIN, GB, GR, H, I, IRL, L, LT, LV,

01 Safety24WHIPS01Protection against whiplash injury – WHIPS The whiplash protection system (WHIPS) consists of energy absorbing backrests and special

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Alphabetical index250AA/C ...74electronic climate control ...78manual

Alphabetical index 251specifications ...247CCallfunctions during an ongoing call ...223phone volume ...

Alphabetical index252temporary disconnection of alarm detectors ...112Defroster ...

Alphabetical index 253fuel filter ...183fuel system ...183level i

Alphabetical index254front fog lamps ...53headlamp levelling ...49homesafe light du

Alphabetical index 255Passenger compartmentlighting ...86Passenger compartment filter ...

Alphabetical index256power seat ...85Seatbelt ...12preg

Alphabetical index 257Towing ...137Towing equipmentgeneral ...

Volvo Car Corporation TP 8970 ( English), AT 0646, Printed in Sweden, Göteborg 2006, Copyright © 2000-2006 Volvo Car CorporationVolvo. for life

01 Safety25WHIPS01Do not obstruct the WHIPS system WARNINGDo not squeeze rigid objects between the rear seat cushion and the front seat back-rest. Mak

01 Safety26When the systems deploy01If the airbags have been deployed, the fol-lowing is recommended: • Have the car transported to an authorised Volv

01 Safety27Crash mode01Driving after a collision If the car is involved in a collision, the text CRASH MODE - SEE MANUAL may appear on the information

01 Safety28Child safety01Children should sit comfortably and safely The position of a child in the car and the choice of equipment is dictated by the

Contents200 IntroductionIntroduction ...6Volvo Cars and the environment ... 701 SafetySeatbelts ...

01 Safety29Child safety01Decal located on instrument panel end face. Decal located on instrument panel end face (Australia only).

01 Safety30Child safety01Placement of children in the car Weight/ageFront seat1Outer rear seat Centre rear seat<10 kg(0–9 months)Rear-facing child

01 Safety31Child safety01Integrated booster cushion (option) Volvo’s integrated booster cushion for the outer rear seats is specially designed to pro-

01 Safety32Child safety01• the seatbelt is in contact with the child’s body and is not slack or twisted, and that the belt is positioned correctly acr

01 Safety33Child safety01Fitting a child seat Volvo has child safety products that are de-signed for and tested by Volvo.When using other child safety

34Overview, left-hand drive cars... 36Overview, right-hand drive cars ...

02INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS

02 Instruments and controls36Overview, left-hand drive cars02

02 Instruments and controls37Overview, left-hand drive cars1. Steering wheel adjustment2. Bonnet release3. Control panel4. Direction indicators, main

02 Instruments and controls38Overview, right-hand drive cars02

Contents303 Climate controlGeneral information on climate control ... 72Manual climate control, A/C...

02 Instruments and controls39Overview, right-hand drive cars1. Switch, optional equipment2. Blind Spot Information System, BLIS3. Electrical socket, c

02 Instruments and controls40Driver’s door control panel02Driver’s door control panel1. Blocking switch for rear power windows (standard) Electric chi

02 Instruments and controls41Combined instrument panel021. Speedometer.2. Direction indicators, left.3. Warning symbol.4. Information display – The di

02 Instruments and controls42Indicator and warning symbols02Functionality check, symbols All indicator and warning symbols1 illuminate when the igniti

02 Instruments and controls43Indicator and warning symbols02Indicator symbols – left-hand side 1. Fault in car’s emissions system Drive to an authoris

02 Instruments and controls44Indicator and warning symbols02Indicator symbols – right-hand side1. Indicator symbol for trailerThis symbol flashes when

02 Instruments and controls45Indicator and warning symbols02– Stop the car in a safe place and turn off the engine.– Restart the engine.– If both symb

02 Instruments and controls46Indicator and warning symbols02Reminder – doors not closed If one of the doors, the bonnet1 or the tailgate is not proper

02 Instruments and controls47Information display02Messages When a warning or indicator symbol come, a message appears on the information display.–Pres

02 Instruments and controls48Electrical socket and switches on centre console0212 V electrical socket Electrical socket, BLIS and extra equipmentThe e

Contents406 Starting and drivingGeneral ... 116Refuelling... 118Startin

02 Instruments and controls49Lighting panel02 Headlamp levellingThe load in the car changes the vertical align-ment of the headlamp beam, which could

02 Instruments and controls50Lighting panel02the day and can be controlled manually at night.– Roll the control up or down (3) for brighter or dimmer

02 Instruments and controls51Left-hand stalk switch02Stalk switch positions1. Short flash sequence, direction indicators2. Continuous flash sequence,

02 Instruments and controls52Left-hand stalk switch02Trip computer (option) ControlsTo scroll through trip computer information, turn the thumbwheel (

02 Instruments and controls53Right-hand stalk switch02Windscreen wipers A. Windscreen and headlamp washersB. Rain sensor – On/OffC. ThumbwheelD. Wiper

02 Instruments and controls54Right-hand stalk switch02Rear window wiper and washer Press the stalk switch forward to initiate rear window washing and

02 Instruments and controls55Cruise control (option)02Activating The controls for cruise control are to the left of the steering wheel.Setting the des

02 Instruments and controls56Cruise control (option)02Return to the set speed–Press this button to resume the previously set speed. CRUISE ON appears

02 Instruments and controls57Steering wheel keypad (option)02 The four buttons at the bottom of the steering wheel keypad control the radio and the ph

02 Instruments and controls58Steering wheel adjustment, hazard warning flashers02Steering wheel adjustment The steering wheel can be adjusted for both

Contents509 Maintenance and serviceVolvo service ... 180Self-maintenance ... 181Bonnet and en

02 Instruments and controls59Parking brake, electrical socket02Parking brake (handbrake) The lever is located between the front seats. How to Apply th

02 Instruments and controls60Power windows02Operation The power windows are operated using the controls in the doors. The ignition key must be in posi

02 Instruments and controls61Power windows02Blocking power windows in the rear doors Blocking rear power windows and electric child safety locks1.The

02 Instruments and controls62Rearview and door mirrors02Interior rearview mirror Bright light from behind could be reflected in the rearview mirror an

02 Instruments and controls63Rearview and door mirrors02– Press the button (1) repeatedly until the number for the required magnetic zone (1–15 ) is s

02 Instruments and controls64Rearview and door mirrors02Door mirrors The controls for adjusting the two door mir-rors are at the front of the driver’s

02 Instruments and controls65Rearview and door mirrors02Water and dirt-repellent coating (option)The door mirrors are treated with a coating that main

02 Instruments and controls66Power sunroof (option)02Open positions The sunroof controls are located in the roof panel. The sunroof can be opened to t

02 Instruments and controls67Power sunroof (option)02Closing with remote control or lock button – Press and hold the lock button for two seconds. The

02 Instruments and controls68Personal preferences02Control panelPossible settingsPersonal preferences can be set for some of the car’s functions: the

Introduction6IntroductionOwner’s Manual A good way of getting to know your new car is to read the Owner’s Manual, ideally before your first journey. T

02 Instruments and controls69Personal preferences02Automatic locking – doors When the speed of the car exceeds 7 km/h the doors and tailgate can be lo

70General information on climate control ... 72Man

03CLIMATE CONTROL

03 Climate control72General information on climate control03Air conditioning The climate control system cools or heats, and dehumidifies the air enter

03 Climate control73General information on climate control03Air vents in the dashboard A. OpenB. ClosedC. Lateral airflowD. Vertical airflowAim the o

03 Climate control74Manual climate control, A/C03Control panel1. Fan2. Recirculation3. Defroster4. Air distribution5. AC ON/OFF 6. Heated front left s

03 Climate control75Manual climate control, A/C03Timer The timer function minimises the risk of icing, misting and bad air if recirculation is select-

03 Climate control76Electronic climate control, ECC (option)03Control panel1. AUTO2. Fan3. Recirculation/Air quality system4. Defroster5. Air distribu

03 Climate control77Electronic climate control, ECC (option)033. Recirculation Recirculation can be used to shut out bad air, exhaust fumes, etc. from

03 Climate control78Electronic climate control, ECC (option)035. Air distribution The airflow can be distribut-ed to the windows, dash-board vents or

Introduction7Volvo Cars and the environmentVolvo Cars’ environmental philosophy Environmental care, safety and quality are the three core values which

03 Climate control79Air distribution03 Air distribution Use: Air distribution Use:Air to windows. Some air flows to the dashboard air vents. The air

03 Climate control80Fuel-driven heater (option)03General information about heaters The parking heater can be started immedi-ately or set with two diff

03 Climate control81Fuel-driven heater (option)03Immediate stop of heater– Use the thumbwheel (B) to scroll to DI-RECT START.–Press RESET (C) to acce

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04INTERIOR

04 Interior84Front seats04Seating position The driver’s and passenger seats can be ad-justed to the optimum sitting and driving positions 1. Forward/

04 Interior85Front seats04Power seat (option) The seats can be adjusted for a certain time after unlocking the door with the remote con-trol without

04 Interior86Interior lighting04Reading lamps and interior lighting Passenger compartment lighting and reading lamps.1. Reading lamp left-hand, On/Of

04 Interior87Interior lighting04The passenger compartment lighting can be switched on or off with button (2) within 30 minutes, from the time that the

04 Interior88Storage spaces in the passenger compartment04

Introduction8Volvo Cars and the environmentEfficient emission control Your Volvo is manufactured following the concept Clean inside and out – a concep

04 Interior89Storage spaces in the passenger compartment04Storage spaces 1. Storage pocket (also on front edge of front seat cushions).2. Compartment

04 Interior90Rear seat04Head restraint, rear All head restraints can be adjusted vertically to suit the height of the passenger. The upper edge of th

04 Interior91Rear seat04Lowering the backrest– Pull the lock (2) catch up and forward to release the backrest. A red indicator on the lock catch shows

04 Interior92Cargo area04Safety grille (option) The safety grille is designed to help prevent loads or pets from being thrown forward in the passenger

04 Interior93Cargo area04Removing the cargo cover:Remove the cargo cover as follows:– Press the buttons on the cargo cover and pull the end pieces out

04 Interior94Cargo area04Removing the cargo cover.– Lift up the front section of the cargo cover, move it backwards and then allow it to hang free.– M

04 Interior95Cargo area04Using the safety net together with the cargo cover – Tip the backrests slightly forward to ac-cess the safety net cassette. S

04 Interior96Cargo area04Bag holder (option) The bag holder holds shopping bags in place and prevents them tipping over and spilling their contents.–

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98Remote control with key blade ................ 100Keyless drive (option).........